Travelling from Abbotsford Airport (YXX) to London: what you need to know
London is 7 hours ahead of Vancouver, where Abbotsford Airport is located. London operates on the UTC+0 timezone.
To ensure you catch your flight from YXX to London, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Flying over a peak time such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
You won't need a visa for United Kingdom if you hold a passport from Canada and are travelling for tourism purposes. Travel documentation and visa requirements are subject to changes or updates. So before organising your flight tickets from Abbotsford Airport to London, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for up-to-date information.
The journey from central Vancouver to YXX takes approximately 1 hour and 31 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 64 kilometres in 1 hour and 1 minute or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Catching an early flight from Abbotsford Airport to London? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to YXX:
How to find the cheapest flights from Abbotsford Airport (YXX) to London
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Abbotsford Airport to London is ج.م. 11,777. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 25,200. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from YXX to London, book as early as possible. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
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Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London is roughly 31 kilometres. It takes about 57 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour and 1 minute.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Abbotsford Airport to London. Book one of these accommodation options near LHR instead:
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is around 80 kilometres from the centre of London. Once you've disembarked your flight from Abbotsford Airport to London, it'll take you around 1 hour and 19 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take approximately 1 hour and 26 minutes.
You'll find some great places to rest your head close to LGW. Unwind and get cosy after your flight from YXX to London at any of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to London
July is the busiest month to board a flight from Abbotsford Airport to London while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to London, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
Book your flight from Abbotsford Airport to London for July to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 11ºC to 26ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from YXX to London in January when temperatures average between 0ºC and 9ºC.
More about London
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All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace are attractions you won't want to skip in London.
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