Cheap flights from London Heathrow to Vancouver (LHR–YVR)
United Kingdom
Canada
Air Canada and British Airways fly London Heathrow to Vancouver (LHR–YVR) nonstop and back, a great-circle distance of 7,580 km (4,710 mi).
- From
- LHR
- London Heathrow
- To
- YVR
- Vancouver
- Nonstop
- Yes · 2 airlines
- Airlines
- AC · BA
- Cheapest fare found
- £296 one-way
- Distance
- 7,580 km (4,710 mi)
- Time difference
- Vancouver 8 hours behind
- Most flights
- British Airways
- Time in the air
- 9h 03m · 8h 30m back
- On time (Touchdown Index)
- 78%
- Flights a week
- AC ~6 · BA ~8
- Aircraft seen
- Boeing 777-300ER · Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner · Boeing 777-200
Data from the sources listed, updated:· How we verify
London Heathrow to Vancouver fares by month
Cheapest one-way fare found: £296 for January 2027 on Vueling (2 stops).
- Oct ’26£303
- Nov ’26£327
- Dec ’26£347
- Jan ’27£296
Cheapest one-way fares per month of departure in the Aviasales price cache, found . Fares change by the hour: the live fare is shown when you search.
When to fly LHR–YVR
For London Heathrow (LHR) to Vancouver (YVR), January 2027 had the lowest fare found (£296). Days in Vancouver average 18–28 °C in June, July, August and September. Set your watch 8 hours back on landing at YVR.
London Heathrow to Vancouver: frequently asked questions
Fares: Aviasales price cache, 11 October 2026; tracked flights between 6 September and 3 October 2026, from public ADS-B data.
How much is a flight from London Heathrow (LHR) to Vancouver (YVR)?
From £296 one-way, the cheapest fare found for January 2027 on Vueling with 2 stops (found 11 October 2026).
How long is the LHR–YVR flight?
9h 03m wheels-up to wheels-down, the median of 41 tracked flights; YVR–LHR took 8h 30m.
Which airlines fly LHR–YVR direct?
Air Canada and British Airways.
What is the cheapest month to fly LHR–YVR?
January 2027, at £296; the dearest month found was £347.
What is the time difference between London Heathrow and Vancouver?
Vancouver is 8 hours behind London Heathrow: a LHR departure at noon is 04:00 local time in YVR.
Is LHR–YVR usually on time?
78% of 109 LHR–YVR flights landed within 15 minutes of their usual time; 4.6% were over an hour late.
How many LHR–YVR flights a week?
Air Canada 6 and British Airways 8 each way.
What aircraft fly LHR–YVR?
Boeing 777-300ER, Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner and Boeing 777-200.
Vancouver to London Heathrow: the return flight (YVR–LHR)
All 2 airlines also fly YVR–LHR nonstop.
The return takes 8h 30m in the air (median of 69 tracked flights), 33 minutes shorter than LHR–YVR.
Airlines flying LHR–YVR nonstop
| Airline | Usually takes off (LHR time) | Type | Alliance |
|---|---|---|---|
 Air Canada AC | 15:16–15:36 | full-service | Star Alliance |
 British Airways BA | 12:44–15:36 | full-service | oneworld |
One-stop alternatives to flying LHR–YVR nonstop
One airline on both legs; check it's sold as one ticket.
- Via Keflavík (KEF) with
Icelandair: 7,580 km (4,710 mi) flown, almost no further than nonstop. - Via Calgary (YYC) with
Air Canada and WestJet: 7,700 km (4,790 mi) flown, 2% further than nonstop. - Via Seattle (SEA) with
Alaska Airlines: 7,910 km (4,910 mi) flown, 4% further than nonstop. - Via Amsterdam (AMS) with
KLM: 8,080 km (5,020 mi) flown, 7% further than nonstop. - Via Paris (CDG) with
Air France: 8,270 km (5,140 mi) flown, 9% further than nonstop.
LHR–YVR route map
More from London Heathrow and Vancouver
Other arrivals in Canada
Also nonstop from LHR, nearest to YVR first (straight-line distance):
- LHR–YYC: Calgary · 687 km (427 mi) from YVR
- LHR–YYZ: Toronto · 3,350 km (2,080 mi) from YVR
- Ottawa (YOW) airport guide · 3,550 km (2,210 mi) from YVR
- LHR–YUL: Montreal · 3,680 km (2,290 mi) from YVR
Explore the airlines’ route maps
Departure
London Heathrow Airport
Heathrow (LHR), London. In our data, 81 airlines fly nonstop from LHR to 213 destinations.
View LHR airport guide →Arrival
Vancouver International Airport
2 ways into Vancouver, fastest from 25 min:
- SkyTrain Canada Line 25–30 min
- Taxi (flat zone fare) 25–40 min · C$46
Weather in Vancouver vs London Heathrow
Vancouver is warmer than London Heathrow in 0 months and cooler in 8; the biggest gap is in October (14°C against 16°C). In October it averages 14°C in Vancouver and 16°C in London Heathrow.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vancouver | 7° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 18° | 20° | 23° | 23° | 19° | 14° | 10° | 7° |
| London Heathrow | 9° | 9° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 23° | 21° | 16° | 12° | 9° |
Average daily highs. Climate normals from Climate of Vancouver and Climate of London (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA), which cite the national weather services.
Other nonstop airport pairs, London to Vancouver
London and Vancouver are connected nonstop from more than one airport. Compare the pairs by airline count:
Onward from Vancouver
Places you can't fly to nonstop from LHR, but can from YVR — for a stopover or a second leg.
Related routes
Sources
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Flight tracking: adsb.lol community ADS-B data (CC0), 6 September – 3 October 2026. Times are median wheels-up to wheels-down; add taxiing for gate-to-gate.
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