Flying from Larnaca International Airport (LCA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW): what you need to know
Around 5 hours 5 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Larnaca International Airport to London Gatwick Airport.
London's timezone is UTC+0, making London two hours behind Larnaca.
You can choose from 22 weekly Larnaca International Airport to London Gatwick Airport flights. The 12:40 departure with Wizz Air is the earliest flight available. EasyJet operates the latest service of the day at 23:20.
To ensure you get on your LCA to LGW flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
A variety of airlines offer direct flights from Larnaca International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, so jetting to London (and then seeing more parts of United Kingdom!) is easy. The most popular carriers that fly nonstop include:
EasyJet is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
Wizz Air stands out as the most punctual carrier for LCA to LGW flights, with 88.24% of its services reaching their destination on schedule.
If you want to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Larnaca International Airport to London Gatwick Airport. These are the top stopovers between LCA and LGW:
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Milano Malpensa Airport
Heraklion Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Larnaca International Airport (LCA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
At the moment, $73 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Larnaca International Airport to London Gatwick Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $149. Remember that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Score cheap tickets from LCA to LGW by booking at least six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Larnaca International Airport to London Gatwick Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across every month.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from LCA to LGW by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when fares go down.
Lock in the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Larnaca International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Larnaca International Airport (LCA)
78.93% of flights that leave from Larnaca International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Central Larnaca to Larnaca International Airport is around 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Catching an early flight from Larnaca International Airport to London Gatwick Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near LCA:
Arriving at London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Consider staying in a hotel near LGW if you're on a late Larnaca International Airport to London Gatwick Airport flight. Select one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Follow your own route with a London Gatwick Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Green Motion, U-Save or Drivalia and chase adventure across London and beyond.
Reserving your ride from London Gatwick Airport about three weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to central London
From London Gatwick Airport, London is approximately 80 kilometres away. It takes around 1 hour 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.
When to fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Larnaca International Airport to London Gatwick Airport. August is the most popular month to visit London. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in London is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC and 26ºC. Lock in your flights from Larnaca International Airport to London Gatwick Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from LCA to LGW in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC and 9ºC on average.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Birmingham is just one of the many cities in United Kingdom waiting to be explored after you've seen London. Around 161 kilometres away to the north-west, its top attractions include Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
If you're ready to explore another major destination in United Kingdom, head for Bristol, about 177 kilometres west of London. Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park are key reasons to visit.