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Flights from Glasgow to Vancouver

There are no direct flights from Glasgow to Vancouver. The fastest way is one stop via London or Amsterdam, about 12h 58m door to door (35 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 11h 17m
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Glasgow to Vancouver at a glance

Fastest journey11h 17mVia London, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via London or Amsterdam

Best ways to fly from Glasgow to Vancouver

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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GLA London (LGW) YVR
Leg 1: British Airways, easyJet · Leg 2: British Airways
Fri08:15 GLA09:36 LGW2h 09m connection11:45 LGW13:13 YVReasyJet + British Airways
9 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 12h 58m
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GLA Amsterdam (AMS) YVR
Leg 1: easyJet, KLM · Leg 2: KLM, Xiamen Airlines
Sat10:45 GLA13:06 AMS2h 24m connection15:30 AMS15:55 YVRKLM
15 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 13h 10m
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GLA Toronto (YYZ) YVR
Leg 1: Air Transat, WestJet · Leg 2: Air Canada, Flair Airlines, Porter Airlines
Tue08:45 GLA11:10 YYZ2h 20m connection13:30 YYZ15:19 YVRAir Transat + Air Canada
11 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 14h 34m
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GLA Zurich (ZRH) YVR
Leg 1: Edelweiss Air · Leg 2: Edelweiss Air
One airline, one ticket ~14h 30m
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GLA Munich (MUC) YVR
Leg 1: Lufthansa · Leg 2: Lufthansa
One airline, one ticket ~14h 40m
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GLA Reykjavik (KEF) YVR
Leg 1: Icelandair, Jet2 · Leg 2: Icelandair
One airline, one ticket ~11h 17m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
7,029 km4,365 miles
Journey time
11h 17mon current schedules
Time difference
-8hVancouver vs Glasgow
Currency in Vancouver
CAD
Airports
GLA, PIK → YVR

Flights from Glasgow to Vancouver: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Glasgow to Vancouver?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in London, Amsterdam and Toronto. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Glasgow to Vancouver?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 11h 17m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 7,029 km.
Where do you change planes between Glasgow and Vancouver?
The best connecting points are London (LGW), Amsterdam (AMS), Toronto (YYZ) and Zurich (ZRH). British Airways flies both legs via London, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Glasgow and Vancouver?
Glasgow: Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK). Vancouver: Vancouver International Airport (YVR).
What is the time difference between Glasgow and Vancouver?
Vancouver is 8 hours behind Glasgow.

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