Flying from London to Al Ain Airport (AAN): What you need to know
London has plenty of airports to fly out of. Explore your departure options from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) when organising your flight from London to Al Ain Airport (AAN). Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY) are the city's other major bases.
Al Ain Airport is located in Al Ain. The city is in the UTC+4 timezone and is four hours ahead of London.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from London to AAN.
Heading away during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Whether you want to discover another city along the way or just have a break, we make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To check out your options departing from London Heathrow Airport (LHR), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Cairo International Airport (CAI) is a stop you can make when searching for cheap flights from London to AAN.
Located around 31 kilometres from the centre of London, LHR can be reached in about 55 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Looking for a convenient hotel near London Heathrow Airport? If you're catching an early flight from London to Al Ain Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
When it comes to London Heathrow Airport's on-time performance, 68.18% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
LGW is about 80 kilometres from central London. It'll take 1 hour 20 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your London to AAN flight? Unwind in a hotel near London Gatwick Airport before your holiday officially begins. These stays have a room with your name on it:
69.26% of flights leaving London Gatwick Airport arrive within the expected time frame.
Stansted Airport (STN)
STN is around 64 kilometres from central London. The drive from the city centre to the terminal takes about 1 hour. If you're thinking about using public transport, you can expect a journey of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Skip the rush on your departure day — stay close to Stansted Airport and know you'll be at the terminal with time to spare. Check in to one of these hotels the day before if you have an early London to Al Ain Airport flight:
The on-time performance rating of STN is 64.73%. To put it simply, that's how often flights departing this airport arrive at their destination as planned.
Getting from Al Ain Airport (AAN) to central Al Ain
From Al Ain Airport, central Al Ain is around 16 kilometres away. It takes about 20 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
It typically takes 1 hour 5 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Al Ain Airport (AAN)
Currently, Rs173,878 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from London to Al Ain Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs281,410. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from London to AAN if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
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The best time to fly from London to Al Ain Airport (AAN)
May is the quietest month for flights from London to Al Ain Airport (AAN), while August is the most popular. Work out the best time to go to Al Ain based on whether you like a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Al Ain is July, with temperatures ranging between 27ºC and 45ºC. Lock in your London to AAN flight ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from London to Al Ain Airport in January when temperatures are between 10ºC and 25ºC.
More about Al Ain
Once you've booked your flight from London to Al Ain Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Al Ain:
Your visit to Al Ain isn't complete without checking out the sights. Leading attractions that belong on your itinerary include Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Grand Mosque, The Great White Mosque and Sheikh Zayed Palace Museum.
Explore more of the United Arab Emirates
You've visited Al Ain, now it's time to explore more of the United Arab Emirates. Travel around 113 kilometres north to Dubai to tick off its top sights. From Palace Hotel and Burj Khalifa to Burj Khalifa and At the top Burj Khalifa, your itinerary will be busy.
Sharjah is another essential stop in the United Arab Emirates and is around 121 kilometres north of Al Ain. No trip is complete without experiencing Al Montazah Park, Al majaz waterfront and Al Majaz Water Fountain.