Direct (nonstop) flights from Toronto to London

1 airline flys nonstop from Pearson International (YYZ) to Gatwick (LGW). It's 3,575 miles (5,754 km), about 7h 5m in the air. Operated by Air Transat.

YYZ
Pearson International
🇨🇦 Toronto, Canada
LGW
Gatwick
🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
Flight Time
7h 5m
Distance
3,575 mi
5,754 km
CO₂/pax
547 kg
−27 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Air Transat
Time Diff
+5h
Operated by Air Transat Air Transat

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air Transat TS Air Transat
Route
YYZ → LGW
Flight Time
7h 5m
Distance
3,575 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Toronto to London with one stop · direct emits 547 kg CO₂ per passenger

YYZ LHR (London) LGW
Leg 1: 7h 15m (3,555 mi) Leg 2: 45m (25 mi) Total: ~8h 🍃 574 kg CO₂ (+5% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YYZ → LHR
7h 15m · 3,555 mi
View YYZ to LHR flights →
Leg 2
LHR → LGW
45m · 25 mi
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YYZ YUL (Montreal) LGW
Leg 1: 1h 22m (314 mi) Leg 2: 6h 45m (3,270 mi) Total: ~8h 7m 🍃 583 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YYZ → YUL
1h 22m · 314 mi
View YYZ to YUL flights →
Leg 2
YUL → LGW
6h 45m · 3,270 mi
View YUL to LGW flights →
YYZ YHZ (Halifax) LGW
Leg 1: 2h 9m (801 mi) Leg 2: 6h (2,875 mi) Total: ~8h 9m 🍃 613 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YYZ → YHZ
2h 9m · 801 mi
View YYZ to YHZ flights →
Leg 2
YHZ → LGW
6h · 2,875 mi
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YYZ EDI (Edinburgh) LGW
Leg 1: 6h 35m (3,329 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (357 mi) Total: ~8h 10m 🍃 600 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YYZ → EDI
6h 35m · 3,329 mi
View YYZ to EDI flights →
Leg 2
EDI → LGW
1h 35m · 357 mi
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YYZ DUB (Dublin) LGW
Leg 1: 6h 45m (3,278 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (301 mi) Total: ~8h 15m 🍃 582 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YYZ → DUB
6h 45m · 3,278 mi
View YYZ to DUB flights →
Leg 2
DUB → LGW
1h 30m · 301 mi
View DUB to LGW flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Toronto to London?

A nonstop flight from Toronto (YYZ) to London (LGW) takes approximately 7 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 3,575 miles (5,754 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Toronto to London?

Just Air Transat.

Is there a nonstop flight from Toronto to London?

Yes. 1 airline: Air Transat.

How far is Toronto from London?

The flight distance from Toronto to London is 3,575 miles (5,754 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to New York.

What is the time difference between Toronto and London?

London is 5 hours ahead of Toronto. (America/Toronto vs Europe/London.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Toronto to London?

Maybe mild — 5-hour difference. Most people adjust in a day or two.

What type of aircraft flies from Toronto to London?

At 7h 5m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Canada to United Kingdom?

Depends on your passport. Check with the United Kingdom embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Toronto to London?

Roughly 547 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,735 km.

Is the return flight from London to Toronto also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Toronto to London?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Pearson International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.