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Many airports have premium lounges for higher ticket classes. But at Vancouver Airport, the Plaza Premium Lounge provides first-class facilities for all. Comfortable furnishings, healthy dining, and beverages services are accessible at a rate of C$ 40 for 2h, C$ 50 for 3h, and C$ 70 for 6h. You can book your stay ahead of time, or upon entry. The International Terminal Lounge is open on Saturday and Wednesday from 9:30am-1:30pm, while the Domestic Lounge is open from 7am-7:30pm daily.

Vancouver International Airport has an array of dining options. That includes various international options like Italian, Vietnamese, and Japanese cuisine. Fast food outlets are also available in the airport.

If you will be spending some time in Gatwick, then there are few hotels that you can book. That includes Bloc Hotel, Hampton by Hilton in the North Terminal, and YOTELAIR in the Southern Terminal.

There are a multitude of places to shop at the International Terminal. If you like to read, you’ll be pleased to see no less than ten newsstands and bookstores available. There are also various duty-free shops that you can shop from. You can also browse through the online shops, select your items, and then collect and pay before your flight.

Only British Airways operates flights between Vancouver Intl Airport and London Gatwick Airport.

Flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport usually depart from Vancouver Intl (YVR) and arrive at London Gatwick (LGW).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• British Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $661 round-trip via Ottawa (YOW), compared to $838 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $66–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A350-1000 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by British Airways and Finnair. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 777 variants.

One-stop flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport most commonly connect through:

• Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) - 45% of one-stop connections
• Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ) - 33% of one-stop connections
• Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 15% of one-stop connections
• Ottawa (YOW) - 3% of one-stop connections

Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

On the Vancouver Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 8%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $786 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $849: a $63 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Vancouver Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport route, 13% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 2 minutes.

Some of the most popular sights in London Gatwick Airport are Hyde Park, Buckingham Palace and Trafalgar Square. These are among the most viewed places in London Gatwick Airport on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Vancouver Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 3:30 pm and lands at 12:55 am
• Latest: departs at 3:30 pm and lands at 12:55 am.

The flight takes about 9h 25m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 22% above the route average of $805. Book 17 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport takes 9h 25m, covering 4,730 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

One-way fares from Vancouver Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $338, which is 22% below the typical average for this route.

British Airways is the only airline operating Vancouver Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport flights. 87% of its flights are on time.

Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 12h 29m, compared with 13h 07m via London Heathrow (LHR) and 14h 36m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

London Gatwick Airport is 8 hours ahead of Vancouver Intl Airport (British Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $8 for economy cars. Top options include:
• GREEN MOTION
• DRIVALIA
• U-Save
• Europcar
• Alamo

Round-trip flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to London Gatwick Airport range from $681 to $918, with an average of $805 over the past 12 months. Anything below $681 counts as a good deal.