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
B38M
12:40 AM
NDT
9:25 AM
BST
5h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS51
WS WestJet
B38M
11:19 AM
BST TN
1:03 PM
NDT
5h 14m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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St. John's to London
1 carrier, 4 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 4 Flights/wk 2,326 mi 5h 15m nonstop +3.5h ahead 14 1-stop hubs

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, 14 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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 B38M 5h15
Aircraft on this route
B38M 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
14
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~31h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
117
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.
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 connections14 hubs
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 approximately 5h 15m. The route covers 2,326 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: WestJet.
There are approximately 4 nonstop flights per week from YYT to LGW. The return direction has about 4 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CGN, SVG, FAO, ATH, WAW, OSL, TPA, ANU, MBJ, MCO, CUN, YHZ, YYZ and BOS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
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 ranges from 5 hours 15 minutes. 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

14 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 8 hours via CGN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.