How to find cheap flights from Vancouver to United Kingdom
The cheapest return flight from Vancouver to United Kingdom is currently $787.
You'll be travelling from Vancouver into London Gatwick in London with that fare.
For one-way travel, the lowest available price right now is $314.
Want to let the lowest fares decide your next stop? Select 'United Kingdom' in the 'To' field to discover the best deals by city.
United Kingdom has roughly 25 international airports, so you'll have no shortage of arrival options.
Broaden your search by selecting 'Add nearby airports.' This will compare prices across the closest airports at both your departure and destination points, which could help you cut costs.
Pay less and have more options by booking ahead. Leave it too late and you might have to compromise on cost, airline or timing.
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Best time to fly from Vancouver to United Kingdom
September is usually the cheapest month to hop on a flight from Vancouver to United Kingdom.
Travelling midweek can often work in your favor. Fares are generally lower on Tuesdays and Wednesdays than at the weekend.
July, August and September are the busiest months to travel to United Kingdom. September tops the list, making it a great time to visit if you want everything open and buzzing.
Alternatively, skip the busiest travel periods by checking out flights in January, February and March. Out of these low season months, March is the quietest.
Flights from Vancouver to United Kingdom: what to expect
When flying from Vancouver, departures are available from Vancouver International Airport (YVR), Vancouver Coal Harbour Airport (CXH), or Abbotsford Airport (YXX).
From Vancouver, you can fly nonstop to around two airports in United Kingdom.
Roughly 19 direct flights connect Vancouver with cities around United Kingdom every week.
British Airways and Air Canada are the leading airlines operating this route.
London is one of the most popular routes from Vancouver to United Kingdom.
Across all routes, the average journey takes around 9 hours 25 minutes.
Popular places to visit in United Kingdom
London
A leading destination for Vancouver to United Kingdom flights, this city in England takes the top spot on any well-planned itinerary. From The British Museum and Westminster Abbey to Big Ben, the attractions come thick and fast.
London's major airports are London Heathrow Airport (LHR), London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and London Stansted Airport (STN). You'll find plenty of flight deals across all three.
Browse the selection of hotels in London and round out your trip with a stay that fits your budget and style.
Manchester
The biggest draws in this England city include Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour, The Homes of Football and Science and Industry Museum.
Land at Manchester Airport (MAN) and go straight from arrivals to discovering the sights.
Explore hotels in Manchester and find a stay that keeps up with your plans.
Edinburgh
Major attractions to experience while you're in this corner of Scotland include Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle and Castle Rock.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is the main airport to plan your flight around.
From brief visits to extended stays, hotels in Edinburgh offer something for all styles and budgets.
Visiting United Kingdom for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Entry rules can vary depending on your travel plans and passport, so always check ahead. Airlines and official embassy sites will have the most recent advice on visas or any other documentation you may need.
The British pound (GBP) is the main currency. Paying is easy, with credit and debit cards accepted just about everywhere.
United Kingdom has a population of roughly 70 million. The capital city is London.
Time is the same across this destination, with one standard time zone fixed at UTC+0.
For a warmer trip to United Kingdom, consider July.
Plan your trip for sometime around January if you prefer cooler conditions.
Rainy days are more common in December, while April is generally drier.
Notting Hill Carnival, Glastonbury Festival and the Edinburgh Fringe Festival are some of the biggest events here. Consider booking your Vancouver to United Kingdom flight around moments like these for a travel experience beyond the ordinary.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
Booked that cheap flight from Vancouver to United Kingdom? Now decide where you'll rest your head and how you'll get around. Check out the range of hotels in United Kingdom and filter your search by property type, location and more. You can also browse car rental options in United Kingdom and choose from pickup locations in cities or at airports.