Travelling from London City Airport (LCY) to Southampton Airport (SOU): what you need to know
London and Southampton are in the same timezone, UTC+0.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Get to the airport on time to board your LCY to SOU flight.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like February. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from London City Airport to Southampton Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between LCY and SOU:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
George Best Belfast City Airport
Edinburgh Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London City Airport (LCY) to Southampton Airport (SOU)
At the moment, Rs46,392 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way London City Airport to Southampton Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs120,775. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from LCY to SOU, book early. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from London City Airport to Southampton Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Handy information about London City Airport (LCY)
Of all flights leaving London City Airport, 74.57% land on time at their destination.
Central London to London City Airport is approximately 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a stress-free start by staying near LCY. Whether you're taking an early flight from London City Airport to Southampton Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Southampton Airport (SOU)
Consider booking a hotel close to SOU if you're on a late London City Airport to Southampton Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Southampton Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Alamo, Budget or Europcar and venture far and wide through Southampton and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Southampton Airport around two weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Southampton Airport (SOU) to central Southampton
From Southampton Airport, Southampton is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
Travelling on public transport will take you roughly 25 minutes.
When to fly to Southampton Airport (SOU)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from London City Airport to Southampton Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Southampton. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Southampton is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC and 24ºC. Book your flights from London City Airport to Southampton Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has average temperatures of between 0ºC and 9ºC. Search for cheap tickets from LCY to SOU around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Southampton has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of United Kingdom waiting to be explored. About 113 kilometres north-east of Southampton, a trip to London will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in United Kingdom, consider Birmingham, about 177 kilometres north of Southampton. Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre are among its highlights.