Flying from Djibouti-Ambouli International Airport (JIB) to London: what you need to know
London is three hours behind Djibouti, where Djibouti-Ambouli International Airport is located. London runs on the UTC+0 timezone.
To avoid missing your JIB to London flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Delays at security and check-in are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow some extra wiggle room. A good rule for peak times? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
We make it easy to book flight tickets from JIB to London with a stopover. To see the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers include:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Cairo International Airport (CAI)
To reach JIB from central Djibouti, it'll take about 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. It's roughly 5 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Searching for a hotel close to JIB? If you're boarding an early flight from Djibouti-Ambouli International Airport to London, these stays will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
Djibouti-Ambouli International Airport scores high marks for on-time performance. 86.98% of flights that take off from JIB reach their destination without delay.
How to find the cheapest flights from Djibouti-Ambouli International Airport (JIB) to London
Rs66,352 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Djibouti-Ambouli International Airport to London flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is Rs285,678. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap flights from JIB to London, book as early as possible. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets first go on sale.
Landing cheap tickets from Djibouti-Ambouli International Airport to London is easier if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to access the lowest fares throughout the month and snap up an incredible deal.
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Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
The distance from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London is roughly 31 kilometres. It takes about 55 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you around 1 hour.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Djibouti-Ambouli International Airport to London. Check in to one of these accommodation options near LHR instead:
Travel at your own speed with a London Heathrow Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Surprice, U-Save or Green Motion and see more of London and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from London Heathrow Airport around one week before your flight from JIB to London.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
After your flight from Djibouti-Ambouli International Airport to London has hit the runway, 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).
Travelling by public transport will take around 30 minutes.
There are some great places to park your luggage (and yourself) near LGW. Kick back and get cosy after your JIB to London flight at one of these perfectly located options:
The fastest way to reach your destination is with a London Gatwick Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Green Motion, U-Save or Drivalia and hit the road in a heartbeat.
Snap up a deal by reserving your ride from LGW three weeks ahead of time. You can also expect to have a greater selection of vehicles.
Stansted Airport (STN)
Stansted Airport (STN) is around 64 kilometres from central London. It takes about 1 hour to get to the city centre in a ride-share or cab after your flight from Djibouti-Ambouli International Airport to London.
Public transport can take you there in roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.
If you don't want to make the journey into the centre, head for a hotel near STN. Get settled at one of these stays after your JIB to London flight:
Put yourself in the driver's seat of the next leg of your journey with a Stansted Airport rental car. Green Motion, Drivalia and Europcar will get you on the road.
If you're after a specific make or model, book your ride from STN about four weeks before your flight from Djibouti-Ambouli International Airport to London. This gives you a higher chance of getting your preferred car, as well as a better rate.
Best time to go to London
Carefully consider your dates before securing your flight from Djibouti-Ambouli International Airport to London. The city buzzes in peak season, but rates are often higher and attractions can get busy. Plan your trip to London in low season if you want a quieter vibe.
Book a Djibouti-Ambouli International Airport to London flight ticket with a departure in July to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 11ºC to 26ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC and 9ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from JIB to London around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about London
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in London right here. Check out these options after locking in your flight from Djibouti-Ambouli International Airport to London:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. The British Museum, Big Ben and Buckingham Palace are top sights which should feature on any well-planned London itinerary.
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, popular attractions include Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
Around 177 kilometres west of London, Bristol is another favourite stop in United Kingdom. Start your sightseeing at Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.
