St. John's to London (YYT–LGW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WS50
WS WestJet
7M8
12:40 AM
NDT
9:25 AM
BST
5h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS51
WS WestJet
B38M
10:45 AM
BST TN
1:05 PM
NDT
5h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
DUB Dublin 7h 15m WS FR Dublin (DUB) to London flights
YHZ Halifax 9h 12m ACPDTS WS Halifax (YHZ) to London flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 12h WS AFKLU2 Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to London flights
YUL Montréal 12h 5m ACEKTP TS Montréal (YUL) to London flights
YYZ Toronto 12h 18m ACAVAZ TS Toronto (YYZ) to London flights
YOW Ottawa 22h 20m PDTS TS Ottawa (YOW) to London flights
YYR Goose Bay ~6h 23m PB TS Goose Bay (YYR) to London flights
CGN Köln (Cologne) ~8h 25m EW Köln (Cologne) (CGN) to London flights
VIE Vienna ~10h 10m U2 Vienna (VIE) to London flights
WAW Warsaw ~10h 17m Warsaw (WAW) to London flights
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St. John's to London
1 carrier, 4 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 2,326 mi 5h 15m nonstop +3.5h ahead

YYT–LGW is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. WestJet leads the route. The flight covers 2,326 miles in approximately 5h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YYT–LGW service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WS WestJet 4 7M8 5h15
Aircraft on this route
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WS
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WS (4 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, YYT to LGW direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
4
Outbound / wk
4
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YYT to LGW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
16
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
264
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+3.5h
London is 3.5 hours ahead of St. John's.
YYT: NDT · LGW: BST

When it's 6:00 PM in St. John's, it's 9.5:00 PM in London.
Distance & Flight Time
2,326 mi / 3,743 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 15m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Canadian citizens enter the United Kingdom visa-free for up to 6 months as a Standard Visitor. No eTA or advance authorization is currently required. Passport must be valid for the duration of stay. Border officers may ask for proof of return travel, accommodation, and sufficient funds. Time spent in the UK does not count toward the Schengen 90-day limit.

Getting from LGW

The Gatwick Express departs the South Terminal every 15 minutes to London Victoria (30 min, from £21.50). Thameslink services are cheaper and provide direct access to Farringdon, City Thameslink, Blackfriars, and London Bridge; useful for destinations in the City and East London. Both terminal buildings are connected by a free inter-terminal monorail shuttle (2 min).Taxis from arrivals queue outside; metered fares to central London typically run £70–100 and can exceed this during peak hours. Uber and other ride-shares operate from a designated zone. Rental car desks are in both terminal buildings.

London Climate

Temperate maritime climate. Winters (November–February) are cool and grey at 3–9°C, with fog, low cloud, and occasional light snow causing moderate delay risks. Summers (June–August) are mild at 18–25°C. Heat waves are increasingly common and can affect ramp operations. Rain falls year-round with no dry season.

Wind is a more frequent disruption factor than snow at Gatwick. The airport has a single active runway and is sensitive to crosswinds. Autumn storms (October–November) occasionally cause significant delays.

YYT–LGW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the St. John's to London route.
Route details
Distance2,326 mi / 3,743 km
Flight time5h 15m
Time difference+3.5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights4 out / 4 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YYT
IATA / ICAOYYT / CYYT
TimezoneAmerica/St_Johns
Passengers/yr1.4M
Elevation461 ft / 141 m
Destination: LGW
IATA / ICAOLGW / EGKK
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr43.2M
Elevation202 ft / 62 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YYT to LGW flights.
Nonstop flights from St. John's International Airport to London Gatwick Airport take about 5h 15m gate to gate. The route covers 2,326 miles.
1 airline operates flights from YYT to LGW: WestJet.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Dublin, Halifax / Stanfield and Charles de Gaulle.
London is 3.5 hours ahead of St. John's.
Yes, return flights from LGW to YYT are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from YYT to LGW

St. John's International Airport (YYT) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) are connected by nonstop service from WestJet. With 4 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

YYT to LGW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YYT to LGW is about 5 hours 15 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,326 miles (3,743 km). There are approximately 4 weekly flights outbound and 4 return, totaling 8 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dublin, Halifax / Stanfield and Charles de Gaulle. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.