Flying from Victoria to London Heathrow Airport (LHR): What you need to know
The timezone in London is UTC+0, which is eight hours ahead of Victoria. London Heathrow Airport is located in London.
Leave plenty of time to get on your flight from Victoria to LHR. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Airports in Victoria
Victoria International Airport (YYJ)
Travelling from central Victoria to YYJ takes around 50 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 27 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a comfortable hotel near Victoria International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Victoria to London Heathrow Airport, these stays will put you conveniently close to check-in:
Of all flights leaving Victoria International Airport, 68% land on schedule at their destination.
About London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Book a hotel near LHR if you're catching a late flight from Victoria to London Heathrow Airport. Choose one of these options and be under the covers in no time flat:
Travel at your own pace with a London Heathrow Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Surprice, U-Save or Green Motion and find adventure across London and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle around one week ahead of your Victoria to London Heathrow Airport flight.
Getting from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London
From London Heathrow Airport, central London is around 24 kilometres away. It takes about 45 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 25 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Victoria to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Victoria to London Heathrow Airport is R 4,733. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 12,866. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Victoria to LHR. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest Victoria to London Heathrow Airport tickets across every month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Lock in a cheap flight from Victoria to London Heathrow Airport by using filters. Select your ideal departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Victoria to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
July is the most popular month for flights from Victoria to London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Plan your visit to London in January if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
Book a Victoria to LHR plane ticket departing in July if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in London to range from 11ºC (52ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
January sees temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Victoria to London Heathrow Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about London
After booking your flight from Victoria to London Heathrow Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring London:
Your trip to London isn't complete without checking out the sights. Major attractions you won't want to miss include The British Museum, Westminster Abbey and Big Ben.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
Birmingham is just one of the many cities in the United Kingdom waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of London. Around 153 kilometres away to the northwest, check out popular attractions including Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and Bournville Experience.
Bristol is another favourite destination in the United Kingdom and is around 145 kilometres west of London. No journey is complete without a visit to Banksey, Clifton Suspension Bridge and Bristol International Balloon Fiesta.