Travelling from London to Penticton Airport (YYF): What you need to know
When organising a flight from London to Penticton Airport (YYF), you'll have your choice of airports to take off from. Check out London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) for departure options. Other possibilities include Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY).
Penticton Airport is located in Penticton. The city operates on the UTC-7 timezone and is seven hours behind London.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Show up at the airport on time to catch your flight from London to YYF.
If you're taking off during a major holiday or other peak period, allow for even more time. Get there two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
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LHR is around 31 kilometres from central London. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 55 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour.
Searching for a comfortable hotel close to London Heathrow Airport? If you're catching an early flight from London to Penticton Airport, these stays will have you sleeping a quick hop from check-in:
68.18% of flights leaving from London Heathrow Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Consider adding a stopover to your journey at Vancouver International Airport (YVR). It's a key transfer point for flights from London to Penticton Airport (YYF) out of London Gatwick Airport.
LGW is about 80 kilometres from central London. It'll take 1 hour 20 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your London to YYF flight? Kick back in a hotel near London Gatwick Airport before your trip officially begins. These stays have a room with your name on it:
London Gatwick Airport has an on-time performance of 69.26%. This figure provides insight into how often flights that depart from this airport land on schedule.
Stansted Airport (STN)
STN is roughly 64 kilometres from central London. Driving from the city centre to the airport takes about 1 hour. If you're thinking about taking public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Take the uncertainty out of departure day — stay close to Stansted Airport and know you'll make it to your gate with time to spare. Settle in at one of these hotels the day before if you're catching an early London to Penticton Airport flight:
Flights that take off from STN arrive at their destination on schedule 64.73% of the time.
About Penticton Airport (YYF)
If you have a late flight from London to Penticton Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near YYF:
Getting from Penticton Airport (YYF) to central Penticton
Central Penticton is around 5 kilometres from Penticton Airport. Travel times by cab or car hire will vary depending on traffic conditions, so do some research ahead of time.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Penticton Airport (YYF)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from London to Penticton Airport is ر.ق. 1,701. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ر.ق. 3,106. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares can change.
To find cheap flights from London to YYF, book early. Airlines generally offer lower fares when tickets are first released.
If you have some flexibility with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your London to Penticton Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from London to Penticton Airport (YYF)
August is when most people book flights from London to Penticton Airport (YYF). Visit Penticton in May for a more laid-back experience.
The warmest month in Penticton is July, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your London to YYF flight ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
December has temperatures of between -14ºC and 3ºC. Search for cheap tickets from London to Penticton Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Penticton
Start your Penticton trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from London to Penticton Airport, check out our selection of hotels including:
Your Penticton visit should come with a bit of sightseeing. Highlights you can't miss include Township 7 Vineyards & Winery, Lock & Worth Winery and Monster Vineyards.
Explore more of Canada
You've done Penticton, now it's time to explore other corners of Canada. Journey about 257 kilometres west to Vancouver to check off its popular sights. From Stanley Park to Stanley Park Seawall and Stanley Park Seawall, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 225 kilometres west of Penticton, Surrey is another favourite stop in Canada. No visit is complete without checking out Vinoscenti Vineyards, Green Timbers Urban Forest and Queen Mary Park.
