Travelling from Abbotsford Airport (YXX) to London: what you need to know
London is seven hours ahead of Vancouver, where Abbotsford Airport is located. London runs on the UTC+0 timezone.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to board your YXX to London flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Located around 64 kilometres from central Vancouver, YXX can be reached in about 1 hour by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
In search of a hotel near YXX? If you're boarding an early flight from Abbotsford Airport to London, these stays will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
67.97% of flights that leave from Abbotsford Airport reach their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Abbotsford Airport (YXX) to London
The best price we've found for a one-way Abbotsford Airport to London flight is ₹ 23,228. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 54,786. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from YXX to London, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Abbotsford Airport to London across the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from YXX to London by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Find a cheap flight from Abbotsford Airport to London with the help of our filters. Choose your ideal times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is around 31 kilometres from the centre of London. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 55 minutes.
It'll take around 1 hour if you're travelling on public transport.
Book a hotel near LHR if you have a late flight from Abbotsford Airport to London. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a London Heathrow Airport rental car and explore London and beyond with your own set of wheels. Surprice, U-Save and Green Motion are top outlets you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from London Heathrow Airport about one week in advance of your flight from YXX to London can help you get the lowest rate.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
After your flight from Abbotsford Airport to London has landed, you can reach the city centre in about 1 hour 20 minutes by car. Central London is roughly 80 kilometres from London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
If you travel by public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 30 minutes or so.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to LGW. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your YXX to London flight:
No time to waste? The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a London Gatwick Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from Green Motion, U-Save or Drivalia and be off and running.
Lock in the lowest price by securing your ride from LGW three weeks ahead of time. You can also expect to have a greater range of vehicles.
Stansted Airport (STN)
Set your sights on the city centre after your flight from Abbotsford Airport to London has arrived. Central London is around 64 kilometres from Stansted Airport (STN) and takes roughly 1 hour to reach by car.
The journey takes about 1 hour 25 minutes if you use public transport.
If you don't want to make your way into the centre, head for a hotel close to STN. Get comfortable at one of these stays after your YXX to London flight:
Whether you're searching for a budget-friendly compact for a solo getaway or a full-size SUV to fit the family, you'll find the right Stansted Airport rental car for your needs. Check out the range of wheels available from names such as Green Motion, Drivalia and Europcar.
Get a payoff by planning ahead. Book your vehicle from STN four weeks before your flight from Abbotsford Airport to London for the best deals.
Best time to go to London
Visit London during high season if you want a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Abbotsford Airport to London in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
Before locking in your Abbotsford Airport to London flight ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in London, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC to 26ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from YXX to London in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC and 9ºC on average.
More about London
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in London right here. Browse these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Abbotsford Airport to London:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. The British Museum, Big Ben and Buckingham Palace are attractions you won't want to skip in London.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Birmingham is just one of the many places in United Kingdom waiting to be explored once you've seen London. Around 161 kilometres away to the north-west, its top attractions include Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
Bristol is another standout destination in United Kingdom and is around 177 kilometres west of London. No trip is complete without experiencing Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.
