✈ LHR → YVR

LONDON → VANCOUVER: 9H 46M, 4,709 MILES. WELCOME TO THE LONG GAME.

Flight time
9h 46m
Distance
4,709 mi
Or
7,579 km
Jet lag
8h

Flight from London to Vancouver

From Heathrow (LHR), United Kingdom Europe  →  YVR (YVR), Canada North America

↔ Flying the other way? Vancouver → London

How long is the flight from London to Vancouver?

A nonstop flight from London (LHR) to Vancouver (YVR) takes about 9 hours 46 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 4,709 miles (7,579 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Avg flight time

9h 46m

Nonstop, scheduled

Distance

4,709 mi

7,579 km · great-circle

Avg speed

776 km/h

Door-to-door including taxi

Time zones & jet lag

London timezone

UTC+1

Europe/London

Vancouver timezone

UTC-7

America/Vancouver

Time difference

-8h

8 hours behind

Jet lag (rough)

~5.6d

Westward — easier

CO₂ footprint per passenger

Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.

✈ Flight 1122 kg CO₂
🚗 Car (alone) 1296 kg CO₂
🚆 Train 311 kg CO₂

This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.