Flying from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nsimalen Airport (NSI): what you need to know
Yaounde's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Yaounde one hour ahead of London.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport on time to board your LGW to NSI flight.
Travelling during a peak time like August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to tour a different city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from London Gatwick Airport to Nsimalen Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Charles de Gaulle Airport is a sought-after stop between LGW and NSI.
How to find the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nsimalen Airport (NSI)
At the moment, Rs162,117 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way London Gatwick Airport to Nsimalen Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs198,586. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from LGW to NSI if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.
Finding cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Nsimalen Airport is easier if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices throughout the month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
69.26% of flights taking off from London Gatwick Airport make it to their destination on time.
To reach London Gatwick Airport from central London, it'll take about 1 hour 20 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 80 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour 25 minutes when using public transport.
Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near LGW. Whether you've booked an early flight from London Gatwick Airport to Nsimalen Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Nsimalen Airport (NSI)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a London Gatwick Airport to Nsimalen Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near NSI instead:
Getting from Nsimalen Airport (NSI) to central Yaounde
From Nsimalen Airport, Yaounde is approximately 24 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Nsimalen Airport (NSI)
The quietest month for a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Nsimalen Airport is February, while April is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Yaounde based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Yaounde is February, with the temperature ranging between 20ºC and 35ºC. Book your flights from London Gatwick Airport to Nsimalen Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
July sees average temperatures of between 19ºC and 27ºC. Look for cheap tickets from LGW to NSI around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Cameroon
Yaounde is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Cameroon you'll want to see. About 193 kilometres west of Yaounde, a visit to Douala will keep you busy. Start with attractions like Marche des Fleurs, Rond point bonanjo and La Nouvelle Liberte.
Bamenda is another sought-after destination in Cameroon and is around 274 kilometres north-west of Yaounde. No trip is complete without experiencing Mile 1 junction upstation, Sisia Waterfalls and Mile 4 park.