Flying from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Libreville Airport (LBV): what you need to know
Libreville's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Libreville one hour ahead of London.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your LHR to LBV flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Libreville Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Check out these options between LHR and LBV:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Kigali International Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Libreville Airport (LBV)
Right now, Rs174,228 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way London Heathrow Airport to Libreville Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs238,223. Remember that fares can change due to demand when booking.
It's usually best to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from LHR to LBV. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport to Libreville Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
Finding cheap flights from LHR to LBV is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when fares go down.
Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from London Heathrow Airport to Libreville Airport.
Handy information about London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
68.18% of flights that leave from London Heathrow Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Central London to London Heathrow Airport is around 31 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 55 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour on public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to LHR? If you're boarding an early flight from London Heathrow Airport to Libreville Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Libreville Airport (LBV)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late London Heathrow Airport to Libreville Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near LBV instead:
Go beyond Libreville and explore places outside the usual tourist stops with your own wheels. You can pick up a Libreville Airport rental car from Avis.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Libreville Airport around one week in advance.
Getting from Libreville Airport (LBV) to central Libreville
Libreville Airport to the centre of Libreville has a drive time of around 10 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
When to fly to Libreville Airport (LBV)
June is the most popular month for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Libreville Airport. For a quieter experience, visit Libreville in February.
The warmest month in Libreville is March, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your flights from London Heathrow Airport to Libreville Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from LHR to LBV in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 21ºC and 27ºC on average.
Explore more of Gabon
Go all in on your Gabon getaway by venturing beyond Libreville. Around 274 kilometres away to the north-east, Oyem is another awesome city to put on your must-do list. Tick off some of its popular sights such as Cathedral of St. Charles Lwanga while you're here.
Your travels through Gabon wouldn't be complete without visiting Moanda. Monument de l'unité is one of the highlights in this destination, which is around 467 kilometres south-east of Libreville.