Flying from Strasbourg Airport (SXB) to London: what you need to know
London is one hour behind Strasbourg, where Strasbourg Airport is located. London observes the UTC+0 timezone.
With two weekly flights between the two airports, Strasbourg Airport (SXB) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is the most popular route. EasyJet operates the earliest flight at 10:05. If you prefer to make the most of your day before leaving, the last flight from SXB to LGW is with easyJet at 21:05.
For a relaxed start to your SXB to London flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months like September. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
You can book a direct Strasbourg Airport to London ticket. Start your trip at SXB and end it at London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
Be on the lookout for promotions from easyJet. This carrier operates direct flights from Strasbourg Airport to London.
We make it easy to book plane tickets from SXB to London with a stopover. To see all the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers include:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
SXB is around 10 kilometres from central Strasbourg. If you're catching a taxi, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 35 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Strasbourg Airport to London? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to SXB:
Of all flights leaving Strasbourg Airport, 67% land on schedule at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Strasbourg Airport (SXB) to London
$60 is currently the best price for a one-way Strasbourg Airport to London flight. A return plane ticket starts at $109. These prices can change depending on availability.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from SXB to London. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, take advantage of the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price across every month when looking for your Strasbourg Airport to London ticket.
Save time searching for cheap flights from SXB to London by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Strasbourg Airport to London.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to the centre of London takes about 45 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 24 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 25 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel close to LHR if you have a late flight from Strasbourg Airport to London. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from London Heathrow Airport about one week before your flight from SXB to London.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Once your flight from Strasbourg Airport to London has arrived, you can reach the city centre in about 1 hour 5 minutes by car. Central London is roughly 48 kilometres from London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
Travelling by public transport will take about 1 hour 20 minutes.
After stepping off your SXB to London flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel close to LGW. These are some comfortable options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Avoid paying extra. Reserving your ride three weeks ahead of your arrival at LGW will save you money.
London Stansted Airport (STN)
London Stansted Airport (STN) is about 56 kilometres from central London. It takes about 1 hour 5 minutes to reach the city centre in a taxi or ride-share once you've hopped off your flight from Strasbourg Airport to London.
If you're using public transport, the journey takes around 45 minutes.
Find a hotel close to STN and get from baggage claim to bedtime in a flash. Whether you're arriving on a late SXB to London flight or just want a hassle-free arrival, these stays will have you settling in quickly:
If you're searching for a specific model or make, lock in your ride from STN around four weeks before your flight from Strasbourg Airport to London. This improves your chances of getting the car you prefer, as well as a better deal.
Best time to go to London
January is the quietest month for flights from Strasbourg Airport to London, while July is the busiest. Figure out the best time to go to London based on whether you prefer a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before booking a Strasbourg Airport to London plane ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in London, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC to 26ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from SXB to London in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC and 9ºC on average.
More about London
Once you've booked your flight from Strasbourg Airport to London, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring London:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Westminster Abbey, The British Museum and Big Ben are highlights which should be on any well-planned London itinerary.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
London has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of the United Kingdom just waiting to be explored. Around 257 kilometres northwest of London, a trip to Manchester will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour, The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry.
Around 161 kilometres northwest of London, Birmingham is another favourite stop in the United Kingdom. Start your sightseeing at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and Bournville Experience.