Travelling from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to London: what you need to know
Columbia Metropolitan Airport is located in Columbia. Following the UTC+0 timezone, London is four hours ahead of Columbia.
Leave enough time to make your CAE to London flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Heading off during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
We make it simple to book flight tickets from CAE to London with a stopover. To see all your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers include:
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CAE is about 10 kilometres from central Columbia. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 30 minutes.
Searching for a hotel near CAE? If you're boarding an early flight from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to London, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
When it comes to Columbia Metropolitan Airport's on-time performance, data shows 79.08% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
You'll find CAE at 125-A Summer Lake.
How to find the cheapest flights from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to London
Rs56,767 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Columbia Metropolitan Airport to London flight. A round-trip ticket right now is Rs152,184. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to land cheap flights from CAE to London if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
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Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London takes about 55 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 31 kilometres away.
It'll take around 1 hour when travelling by public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to London, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near LHR:
Pick up a London Heathrow Airport rental car and explore London and beyond with your own set of wheels. Surprice, U-Save and Green Motion are top providers to choose from here.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from London Heathrow Airport around one week in advance of your flight from CAE to London.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Once your flight from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to London has hit the tarmac, you can get to the city centre in around 1 hour 20 minutes by car. Central London is roughly 80 kilometres from London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre takes 30 minutes or so.
You'll find some comfortable places to call home for the night near LGW. Settle in and get cosy after your CAE to London flight at one of these perfectly located options:
The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a London Gatwick Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from Green Motion, U-Save or Drivalia and be on your way in a flash.
Don't pay more than you need to. Reserving your ride three weeks ahead of your arrival at LGW will save you money.
Stansted Airport (STN)
Step off your flight from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to London and head straight for your hotel or start discovering the city right away. Central London is around 64 kilometres from Stansted Airport (STN) and usually takes 1 hour to reach by car.
If you travel by public transport, the journey will take you around 1 hour 25 minutes.
If you don't want to make the trip to the centre, find a hotel close to STN. Settle in at one of these stays after your CAE to London flight:
Be in control of the next chapter of your journey by picking up a Stansted Airport rental car. Green Motion, Drivalia and Europcar are reliable rental providers.
If you're after a specific kind of vehicle, lock in your ride from STN around four weeks ahead of your flight from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to London. This improves your chances of getting your preferred car, as well as a better rate.
Best time to go to London
Plan your trip to London during the high season if you prefer a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book flights from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to London in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
The warmest month in London is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC and 26ºC. Book your Columbia Metropolitan Airport to London flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CAE to London in January when temperatures average between 0ºC and 9ºC.
More about London
Once you've booked your flight from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to London, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring London:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. The British Museum, Big Ben and Buckingham Palace are must-visits when exploring London.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Birmingham is just one of the many places in United Kingdom waiting to be explored after you've experienced London. Around 161 kilometres away to the north-west, check out popular attractions including Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
Bristol is another essential stop in United Kingdom and is around 177 kilometres west of London. No journey is complete without a visit to Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.