Travelling from Canberra Airport (CBR) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW): what you need to know
The timezone in London is UTC+0, which is 11 hours behind Canberra.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your CBR to LGW flight.
During popular months like February, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Canberra Airport (CBR) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Rs153,003 is the lowest price for a one-way Canberra Airport to London Gatwick Airport flight. A return flight starts from Rs376,034. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
To find cheap tickets from CBR to LGW, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
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Handy information about Canberra Airport (CBR)
72.61% of flights that leave from Canberra Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
To get to Canberra Airport from central Canberra, it takes around 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a relaxed start by staying near CBR. Whether you have an early flight from Canberra Airport to London Gatwick Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
If you have a late Canberra Airport to London Gatwick Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near LGW:
Grab a London Gatwick Airport rental car and explore London and beyond with your own wheels. Green Motion, U-Save and Drivalia are popular outlets you can book with here.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from London Gatwick Airport around three weeks before your trip.
Getting from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to central London
London Gatwick Airport to central London has a drive time of around 1 hour 20 minutes. It's approximately 80 kilometres away.
Travelling on public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.
When to fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Canberra Airport to London Gatwick Airport. August is the most popular month to head to London. If you want a quieter vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in London is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC and 26ºC. Lock in your flights from Canberra Airport to London Gatwick Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 0ºC and 9ºC. Look for cheap tickets from CBR to LGW sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United Kingdom
London has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of United Kingdom you should also see. Around 161 kilometres north-west of London, a visit to Birmingham will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
If you're eager to discover another well-known destination in United Kingdom, consider Bristol, about 177 kilometres west of London. Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park are key highlights.