diff --git a/.github/workflows/run_tests/action.yml b/.github/workflows/run_tests/action.yml
index 935a5a7e099..64d009f7a2d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/run_tests/action.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/run_tests/action.yml
@@ -16,6 +16,9 @@ inputs:
 runs:
   using: "composite"
   steps:
+    - name: Setup MSVC for torch.compile
+      if: runner.os == 'Windows'
+      uses: ilammy/msvc-dev-cmd@v1
     - name: Install dependencies
       working-directory: python
       shell: bash
diff --git a/python/pyproject.toml b/python/pyproject.toml
index 815e28c6666..4b6814aa070 100644
--- a/python/pyproject.toml
+++ b/python/pyproject.toml
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ tests = [
 ]
 dev = ["ruff==0.4.1", "pyright"]
 benchmarks = ["pytest-benchmark"]
-torch = ["torch"]
+torch = ["torch>=2.0"]
 geo = [
     "geoarrow-rust-core",
     "geoarrow-rust-io",
@@ -115,9 +115,13 @@ filterwarnings = [
     'ignore:.*datetime\.datetime\.utcnow\(\) is deprecated.*:DeprecationWarning',
     # Pandas 2.2 on Python 2.12
     'ignore:.*datetime\.datetime\.utcfromtimestamp\(\) is deprecated.*:DeprecationWarning',
-    # Pytorch 2.2 on Python 2.12
+    # Pytorch 2.2 on Python 3.12
     'ignore:.*is deprecated and will be removed in Python 3\.14.*:DeprecationWarning',
     'ignore:.*The distutils package is deprecated.*:DeprecationWarning',
+    # Pytorch inductor uses deprecated load_module() in its code cache
+    'ignore:.*the load_module\(\) method is deprecated.*:DeprecationWarning',
+    # Pytorch uses deprecated jit.script_method internally (torch/utils/mkldnn.py)
+    'ignore:.*torch\.jit\.script_method.*is deprecated.*:DeprecationWarning',
     # TensorFlow/Keras import can emit NumPy deprecation FutureWarnings in some environments.
     # Keep FutureWarnings as errors generally, but ignore this known-noisy import-time warning.
     'ignore:.*np\.object.*:FutureWarning',
diff --git a/python/python/lance/torch/distance.py b/python/python/lance/torch/distance.py
index 3c5280f4b11..81201027c87 100644
--- a/python/python/lance/torch/distance.py
+++ b/python/python/lance/torch/distance.py
@@ -1,19 +1,10 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 # SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright The Lance Authors
 
-import warnings
 from typing import Optional, Tuple
 
-# Suppress torch.jit.script deprecation warning in PyTorch 2.10+
-# TODO: migrate to torch.compile when feasible
-warnings.filterwarnings(
-    "ignore",
-    message=r".*torch\.jit\.script.*deprecated.*",
-    category=DeprecationWarning,
-)
-
-from lance.dependencies import torch  # noqa: E402
-from lance.log import LOGGER  # noqa: E402
+from lance.dependencies import torch
+from lance.log import LOGGER
 
 __all__ = [
     "pairwise_cosine",
@@ -24,7 +15,7 @@
 ]
 
 
-@torch.jit.script
+@torch.compile
 def _pairwise_cosine(
     x: torch.Tensor, y: torch.Tensor, y2: torch.Tensor
 ) -> torch.Tensor:
@@ -57,7 +48,7 @@ def pairwise_cosine(
     return _pairwise_cosine(x, y, y2)
 
 
-@torch.jit.script
+@torch.compile
 def _cosine_distance(
     vectors: torch.Tensor, centroids: torch.Tensor, split_size: int
 ) -> Tuple[torch.Tensor, torch.Tensor]:
@@ -122,7 +113,7 @@ def cosine_distance(
     raise RuntimeError("Cosine distance out of memory")
 
 
-@torch.jit.script
+@torch.compile
 def argmin_l2(x: torch.Tensor, y: torch.Tensor) -> Tuple[torch.Tensor, torch.Tensor]:
     x = x.reshape(1, x.shape[0], -1)
     y = y.reshape(1, y.shape[0], -1)
@@ -133,7 +124,7 @@ def argmin_l2(x: torch.Tensor, y: torch.Tensor) -> Tuple[torch.Tensor, torch.Ten
     return min_dists.pow(2), idx
 
 
-@torch.jit.script
+@torch.compile
 def pairwise_l2(
     x: torch.Tensor, y: torch.Tensor, y2: Optional[torch.Tensor] = None
 ) -> torch.Tensor:
@@ -178,7 +169,7 @@ def pairwise_l2(
     return dists.type(origin_dtype)
 
 
-@torch.jit.script
+@torch.compile
 def _l2_distance(
     x: torch.Tensor,
     y: torch.Tensor,
@@ -245,7 +236,7 @@ def l2_distance(
     raise RuntimeError("L2 distance out of memory")
 
 
-@torch.jit.script
+@torch.compile
 def dot_distance(x: torch.Tensor, y: torch.Tensor) -> Tuple[torch.Tensor, torch.Tensor]:
     """Pair-wise dot distance between two 2-D Tensors.