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Cheap flights to Vancouver from £476

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Summary info about Vancouver flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

£192

Best Round-Trip Price

£476

Fastest flight time

17h 33m

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6 airlines
The best one-way flight price to Vancouver from United Kingdom in the last 72 hours is £192 (London Gatwick to Vancouver Intl).
The best round-trip flight price to Vancouver from United Kingdom in the last 72 hours is £476 (London Heathrow to Vancouver Intl).
The fastest flight to Vancouver from United Kingdom takes 17h 33m (Edinburgh Turnhouse to Vancouver Intl).
There are 6 airlines operating flights to Vancouver, including Air Canada, Lufthansa and Icelandair.

Vancouver flights insights and trends

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Vancouver?

The cheapest month to fly to Vancouver from United Kingdom is in November. Flight prices, which tend to average around £535, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of November, then book flights to Vancouver from United Kingdom during January instead. Flights to Vancouver in January, while not as cheap as those in November, still average around £545.

What is the absolute cheapest flight to Vancouver?

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Vancouver?

According to our data, Monday is the cheapest day to fly to Vancouver from United Kingdom. The lowest ticket price found for a Monday departure recently was £635. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from United Kingdom because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around £706.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Vancouver?

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from United Kingdom to Vancouver when you can find flight prices for as low as £528. Flying to Vancouver in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Vancouver is in the morning when prices are around £681.

How long does it take to fly to Vancouver?

The flight from United Kingdom to Vancouver depends on which airports you’re departing from and arriving to, and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from London Heathrow (a popular airport in United Kingdom) to Vancouver Intl (the most popular airport in Vancouver), then the flight time is 9h 35m on average. If you fly from Manchester (another popular airport in United Kingdom) to Vancouver Intl, then the average flight time is 15h 10m.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Vancouver?

We recommend purchasing flights from United Kingdom to Vancouver 58 days ahead of your departure date because this is when momondo users tend to see the best flight rates. On average, our users have found flights to Vancouver for £615. Keep in mind that you might also find cheap flights to Vancouver outside of this time window. In fact, momondo users recently found flights from United Kingdom to Vancouver for £596.

Cheapest flights to Vancouver airports

Find the cheapest flights to these Vancouver airports from your nearest city or airport
London Heathrow Airport
Vancouver Intl Airport

CHEAPEST ROUTE FROM London TO Vancouver

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Vancouver Intl Airport (YVR)

Typically, flights to Vancouver from London are cheaper when flying from London Gatwick to Vancouver Intl, which has an average price of £615

CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO VANCOUVER FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORTNovember15% cheaperFlying from London Heathrow Airport to Vancouver costs on average just £536 in November
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO VANCOUVER FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORTJuly36% more expensiveIt costs about £859 for flights to Vancouver from London Heathrow Airport in July
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO VANCOUVER FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORTAugust171% more users visitedMore momondo users searched in flights to Vancouver from London Heathrow Airport in August than any other month

Frequently asked questions about flying to Vancouver

How long does it take to fly to Vancouver?

You can find flights to Vancouver, Canada, from a good few UK cities, with most airlines flying either from London, Manchester or Edinburgh. From London, you can reach Vancouver in roughly 9h 45min, which is one of the quicker flights available on this route. You can fly from Edinburgh in about 13h 15min on the shorter flights, with others taking about 15h 40min. If you want to leave from Manchester, the quicker flights will take about 14h 20min to get you to Vancouver.

Where can you fly directly to Vancouver from?

You’ll be able to fly directly from the UK to Vancouver out of London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Air Canada flies the majority of these, landing about 9h 45min after take-off, at Vancouver International Airport (YVR), Vancouver. Alternatively, you can fly with Finnair, departing from Heathrow and landing in Vancouver after a flight of around 9h 40min. A third option is to depart from Heathrow on American Airlines, which also takes roughly 9h 40min to make the trip. If you’re flying from Manchester or Edinburgh, you won’t find any direct Vancouver flight deals, unfortunately. But if you don’t want to travel to London to board a flight, you can book one on Lufthansa from Manchester Airport (MAN), stopping over at Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) before continuing to Vancouver; your travel time will be about 13h 25min. Coming from Scotland, you can catch a British Airways flight from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI), which stops at Heathrow in between. These flights take around 13h 15min.

What is there to do in Vancouver when it’s raining?

Users planning a flight to Vancouver during the months of January, November, or December should anticipate rain. There are still things to do in Vancouver even when it's raining, though. Shopping centres like Granville Island Public Market are very popular destinations for those visiting the Vancouver area. Granville Island Public Market is a great place to go if you’re looking to spend some time inside.

Is there an alternative airport near Vancouver?

Those flying to Vancouver could potentially find better pricing at Vancouver Intl Airport (7 mi from Vancouver city centre), Galiano Island Montagne Harbor Airport (30 mi from Vancouver city centre), Village Bay Miners Bay Airport (30 mi from Vancouver city centre), Saturna Island Lyall Harbour Airport (34 mi from Vancouver city centre) or Ganges SPB Airport (35 mi from Vancouver city centre) depending on the month and departure airport.

Are there flights to Kitsilano?

Yes, flights to Kitsilano are served by Vancouver’s Vancouver Intl airport which is 5.0 mi away.

What’s the closest airport to Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal?

At 7.2 mi away, Vancouver Intl airport in Vancouver is the closest to Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Vancouver?

Prices for flights to Vancouver are refreshed on a daily basis.

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How old do you have to be to fly to Vancouver?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel to Vancouver.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Vancouver?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Vancouver trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.


Vancouver flight deals found on momondo

Check out some of the best fares from airports in United Kingdom to Vancouver found recently by users on momondo
Multiple Airlines
8 May
LHR06:55London Heathrow
21h 38m
2 stops
YVR20:33Vancouver Intl
13 May
YVR07:00Vancouver Intl
21h 05m
1 stop
LHR12:05London Heathrow
Air Transat
11 Sept
LGW12:40London Gatwick
15h 25m
1 stop
YVR20:05Vancouver Intl
25 Sept
YVR16:15Vancouver Intl
34h 30m
1 stop
LGW10:45London Gatwick
WestJet
22 Apr
LHR13:55London Heathrow
25h 48m
2 stops
YVR07:43Vancouver Intl
10 May
YVR09:10Vancouver Intl
18h 50m
2 stops
LHR12:00London Heathrow
Multiple Airlines
18 Apr
LGW10:45London Gatwick
35h 35m
1 stop
YVR14:20Vancouver Intl
25 Apr
YVR07:30Vancouver Intl
19h 25m
1 stop
LGW10:55London Gatwick
WestJet
22 Apr
LHR13:55London Heathrow
29h 40m
1 stop
YVR11:35Vancouver Intl
10 May
YVR13:35Vancouver Intl
14h 25m
2 stops
LHR12:00London Heathrow
WestJet
18 Jun
EDI12:05Edinburgh Turnhouse
18h 20m
2 stops
YVR22:25Vancouver Intl
30 Sept
YVR13:35Vancouver Intl
12h 30m
2 stops
EDI10:05Edinburgh Turnhouse

Find the cheapest one-way flights to Vancouver

If you're looking for one-way flights from United Kingdom to Vancouver, view some of our deals below.
Multiple Airlines
14 May
LGW20:55London Gatwick
34h 08m
2 stops
YVR23:03Vancouver Intl
Multiple Airlines
7 May
LHR21:00London Heathrow
27h 33m
2 stops
YVR16:33Vancouver Intl
Multiple Airlines
14 May
LGW20:55London Gatwick
34h 08m
2 stops
YVR23:03Vancouver Intl

Visa requirements for visiting Vancouver

What passport or visa requirements are there when visiting Vancouver?

As a UK citizen, you won’t be required to have a visa to enter Canada and visit Vancouver. However, you will need to organise an Electronic Travel Authorisation. You’ll need this eTA to board your flight in the UK. Your passport only needs to be valid for the duration of your stay.


Best things to do and see in Vancouver

What can you see and do in Vancouver?

Vancouver has a lot to offer tourists, from seafront attractions to historical landmarks. Stanley Park is one of the most popular destinations in the city; it’s a peninsula, with a seawall that surrounds a forested park and the Vancouver Aquarium. You can also view the traditional Native American totem poles at Brockton Point. For theatres, restaurants and nightclubs, visit the Granville Island district, where you’ll also find art galleries, retail warehouses and the Granville Island Public Market for local fresh produce and seafood caught off the coast. To get an unrivalled panoramic view of Vancouver, take a short drive up Grouse Mountain, which overlooks the city. You’ll also find a Museum of Anthropology, and you can experience the city’s cultural history in its old quarter, Gastown, with its carefully restored Victorian-era buildings. Then head for the Millennium Gate, the entrance to Vancouver’s famously authentic Chinatown, where the sightseeing highlight is the walled Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden. A popular beach in Vancouver is English Bay, which also has a large outdoor area for activities like roller-blading and art installations. You’ll find some of the city’s best restaurants here, too.


Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Vancouver?

We help find the flight that best suits your needs; momondo compares prices from hundreds of airlines and travel agents and helps you filter them to find the best flight for you.

Can I find flights to Vancouver with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Vancouver with this policy.

How can momondo help me find flights to Vancouver?

Once you have performed a search for flights to Vancouver, momondo helps you find the right flight by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.

I’m not ready to book a flight to Vancouver right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

If you are simply researching potential flights to Vancouver, momondo offers a useful price alert feature which will track prices for flights to Vancouver and alert you when they change.


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