Flying from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport (TNR): what you need to know
Antananarivo's timezone is UTC+3, which makes Antananarivo three hours ahead of London.
Your LGW to TNR flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from London Gatwick Airport to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers between LGW and TNR include:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport (TNR)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way London Gatwick Airport to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport flight is Rs144,016. A return fare is currently Rs237,632. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To find cheap tickets from LGW to TNR, book ahead. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price in each month when searching for your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from LGW to TNR by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from London Gatwick Airport to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport.
Handy information about London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
When it comes to London Gatwick Airport's on-time performance, 69.26% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
London Gatwick Airport is around 80 kilometres from central London. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 1 hour 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport takes about 1 hour 25 minutes.
Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near LGW. Whether you're taking an early flight from London Gatwick Airport to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Antananarivo Ivato International Airport (TNR)
Book a hotel near TNR if you have a late London Gatwick Airport to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Grab an Antananarivo Ivato International Airport rental car and discover parts of Antananarivo that aren't the typical tourist stops. Browse the options available from Avis.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Antananarivo Ivato International Airport about one week in advance.
Getting from Antananarivo Ivato International Airport (TNR) to central Antananarivo
Antananarivo Ivato International Airport is roughly 19 kilometres from central Antananarivo. Driving there takes about 35 minutes.
When to fly to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport (TNR)
The quietest month for a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Antananarivo based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Antananarivo is November, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your flights from London Gatwick Airport to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LGW to TNR in July. Average temperatures are between 8ºC and 21ºC then.
Explore more of Madagascar
Antsirabe is just one of the many cities in Madagascar waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Antananarivo. Around 113 kilometres away to the south-west, check out popular attractions including Cathedral, Gare d’Antsirabe and Andranovisy.
Around 290 kilometres south of Antananarivo, Fianarantsoa is another essential stop in Madagascar. No visit is complete without checking out Black pool, Natural pool and Cattedrale Di Ambozontany.