Flying from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to San Sebastian Airport (EAS): what you need to know
San Sebastian is one hour ahead of London and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
To ensure you catch your LGW to EAS flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak month like August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from London Gatwick Airport to San Sebastian Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Here are some options between LGW and EAS:
Palma de Mallorca Airport
Menorca Airport
Edinburgh Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to San Sebastian Airport (EAS)
At the moment, Rs19,833 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way London Gatwick Airport to San Sebastian Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs42,179. Remember that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from LGW to EAS. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in every month when looking for a flight from London Gatwick Airport to San Sebastian Airport.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from LGW to EAS by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Find the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from London Gatwick Airport to San Sebastian Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
When it comes to London Gatwick Airport's on-time performance, 69.26% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Central London to London Gatwick Airport is around 80 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 1 hour 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Expect a journey time of about 1 hour 25 minutes when using public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel near LGW? If you've booked an early flight from London Gatwick Airport to San Sebastian Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at San Sebastian Airport (EAS)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a London Gatwick Airport to San Sebastian Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near EAS instead:
Grab a San Sebastian Airport rental car and discover San Sebastian and beyond with your own wheels. Europcar, Keddy By Europcar and Hertz are leading providers you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from San Sebastian Airport about two weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from San Sebastian Airport (EAS) to central San Sebastian
From San Sebastian Airport, San Sebastian is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Getting there on public transport takes about 40 minutes.
When to fly to San Sebastian Airport (EAS)
June is the busiest month for flights from London Gatwick Airport to San Sebastian Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit San Sebastian in January.
When booking your flight from London Gatwick Airport to San Sebastian Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in San Sebastian, with the temperature ranging from 15ºC to 25ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from LGW to EAS in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 4ºC and 13ºC on average.
Explore more of Spain
San Sebastian has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Spain just waiting to be discovered. Around 209 kilometres south-east of San Sebastian, a visit to Zaragoza will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Puente de Piedra, Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo.
Around 402 kilometres south-west of San Sebastian, Salamanca is another essential stop in Spain. Experience major highlights starting with Plaza Mayor, S.O.U. Servicio de Orientación al Universitario. Universidad de Salamanca and Pontifical University of Salamanca.
