Travelling from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hargeisa Airport (HGA): what you need to know
Hargeisa is three hours ahead of London and is in the UTC+3 timezone.
Leave plenty of time to make your LHR to HGA flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Enjoy a quick visit to another city or simply break up your journey with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Hargeisa Airport. Many passengers pass through Dubai Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hargeisa Airport (HGA)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way London Heathrow Airport to Hargeisa Airport flight is Rs140,767. A round-trip plane ticket is currently Rs290,156. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap tickets from LHR to HGA, book in advance. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Hargeisa Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across every month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Of all flights departing from London Heathrow Airport, 68.18% touch down on time at their destination.
To get to London Heathrow Airport from central London, it takes around 55 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 31 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near LHR. Whether you're taking an early flight from London Heathrow Airport to Hargeisa Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Hargeisa Airport (HGA)
Once your London Heathrow Airport to Hargeisa Airport flight has touched down, kick back at a hotel close by. Jees Hotel is a good option within easy reach of HGA.
Getting from Hargeisa Airport (HGA) to central Hargeisa
Hargeisa Airport is roughly 6 kilometres from central Hargeisa. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
When to fly to Hargeisa Airport (HGA)
The quietest month for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Hargeisa Airport is February, while June is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Hargeisa based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Book your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Hargeisa Airport for June if you want to explore Hargeisa during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 19ºC and 32ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 12ºC and 26ºC. Search for cheap tickets from LHR to HGA sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Somalia
Get the most out of your Somalia trip by exploring beyond Hargeisa. About 161 kilometres away to the east, Burao is another exciting city to include in your itinerary. Tick off some of its leading attractions such as Burco Central Mosque (Al-Raxma) while you're here.
Any trip to Somalia wouldn't feel complete without exploring Arabsiyo. Arwo farms is a highlight in this destination, which is roughly 32 kilometres west of Hargeisa.