Flying from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to London: what you need to know
London is eight hours behind Langkawi, where Langkawi International Airport is located. London observes the UTC+0 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your LGK to London flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Heading away during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Finding a flight ticket from LGK to London with a stopover is a breeze. Whether you'd like to cut costs on your fare or discover a new city, just deselect 'Direct flights only' to browse your options. A major stop is Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).
Central Langkawi to LGK is around 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take you about 15 minutes to reach there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Searching for a hotel close to LGK? If you're boarding an early flight from Langkawi International Airport to London, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Of all flights leaving Langkawi International Airport, 62.68% touch down on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to London
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Langkawi International Airport to London flight is Rs80,816. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs220,709. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from LGK to London. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Langkawi International Airport to London across the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from LGK to London by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
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Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London takes around 55 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 31 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Consider booking a hotel close to LHR if you're coming in on a late flight from Langkawi International Airport to London. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a London Heathrow Airport rental car and discover London and beyond with your own wheels. Surprice, U-Save and Green Motion are leading providers you can book with here.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from London Heathrow Airport about one week in advance of your flight from LGK to London.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
After your flight from Langkawi International Airport to London has landed, 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).
The journey will take roughly 30 minutes on public transport.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel close to LGW. Here are a few options where you can check in after your LGK to London flight:
Forget about public transport timetables or waiting in a long cab line. Pick up a London Gatwick Airport rental car and take your trip in whatever direction you choose. Compare availability and rates from Green Motion, U-Save and Drivalia.
Snap up a deal by reserving your ride from LGW three weeks in advance. You'll also have access to a wider range of vehicles.
Stansted Airport (STN)
Stansted Airport (STN) is around 64 kilometres from central London. It'll take you about 1 hour to get to the city centre by ride-share or cab once you've stepped off your flight from Langkawi International Airport to London.
Public transport can get you there in roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.
Stay at a hotel close to STN and go from the runway to resting in a snap. Whether you're coming in on a late LGK to London flight or just want to simplify your travel plans, these stays offer a quick route to a good night's sleep:
Put yourself in the driver's seat of the next leg of your trip by picking up a Stansted Airport rental car. Green Motion, Drivalia and Europcar will get you on the road.
If you're after a specific model or make, lock in your ride from STN around four weeks ahead of your flight from Langkawi International Airport to London. This improves your chances of getting your preferred car, as well as a better rate.
Best time to go to London
Carefully consider your travel dates before securing your flight from Langkawi International Airport to London. The city buzzes in peak season, but hotel prices are often higher and top attractions can be busy. Plan your trip to London in low season if you prefer a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in London is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC and 26ºC. Book your Langkawi International Airport to London flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from LGK to London in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC and 9ºC on average.
More about London
Start your London trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Langkawi International Airport to London, browse our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. The British Museum, Big Ben and Buckingham Palace are highlights which should be on every London itinerary.
Explore more of United Kingdom
London is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of United Kingdom waiting to be explored. Around 161 kilometres north-west of London, a visit to Birmingham will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
Bristol is another well-known destination in United Kingdom and is around 177 kilometres west of London. No trip is complete without a visit to Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.