Flying from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Eelde Airport (GRQ): what you need to know
Groningen's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Groningen one hour ahead of London.
Give yourself enough time to catch your LHR to GRQ flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Take a detour to a new city or break up your flight with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Eelde Airport. Many travellers pass through Palma de Mallorca Airport when flying between LHR and GRQ.
How to find the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Eelde Airport (GRQ)
Rs104,983 is currently the best price for a one-way London Heathrow Airport to Eelde Airport flight. Return flights start at Rs364,740. These prices can change based on availability.
To pick up cheap tickets from LHR to GRQ, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
Getting cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Eelde Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
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Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from London Heathrow Airport to Eelde Airport.
Handy information about London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
When it comes to the on-time performance of London Heathrow Airport, 68.18% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
London Heathrow Airport is about 31 kilometres from central London. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 55 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near LHR. Whether you're taking an early flight from London Heathrow Airport to Eelde Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Eelde Airport (GRQ)
Consider booking a hotel near GRQ if you're taking a late London Heathrow Airport to Eelde Airport flight. Choose one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Set yourself up with an Eelde Airport rental car from companies like Thrifty or Hertz. With your own wheels, you can travel beyond Groningen and discover places most visitors miss.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Eelde Airport a few weeks in advance. Rates generally rise closer to your day of departure.
Getting from Eelde Airport (GRQ) to central Groningen
Eelde Airport to central Groningen has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.
Getting there by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Eelde Airport (GRQ)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Eelde Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Groningen. If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Groningen is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC and 25ºC. Book your flights from London Heathrow Airport to Eelde Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from LHR to GRQ in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -3ºC and 7ºC on average.
Explore more of Netherlands
Amsterdam is just one of the many places in Netherlands waiting to be discovered after you've seen Groningen. Around 145 kilometres away to the south-west, popular attractions include Anne Frank House, Van Gogh Museum and Rijksmuseum.
If you're ready to explore another great destination in Netherlands, head for Rotterdam, about 209 kilometres south-west of Groningen. Markthal, Erasmus Bridge and Euromast Tower are highlights.
