Flying from London to Malabo Airport (SSG): What you need to know
When organising your flight from London to Malabo Airport (SSG), you'll have a good selection of airports to take off from. Check out London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) for departure options. Other possibilities include Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY).
Malabo Airport is located in Malabo. The city follows the UTC+1 timezone and is one hour ahead of London.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from London to SSG. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
High season means busier airports, so show up even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to stay on schedule.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from London to SSG. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Slip in a stop (and skip the high fares) by flying through one of these airports:
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
LHR is around 31 kilometres from central London. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 55 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour.
Want an easy start to your trip? Stay near London Heathrow Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from London to Malabo Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
68.18% of flights leaving from London Heathrow Airport make it to their destination on time.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Break up your flight from London to Malabo Airport with a stop at Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). A major connection between London Gatwick Airport and SSG, it's a great opportunity to recharge before the next leg of your journey.
You can get to LGW from central London in approximately 1 hour 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport will take roughly 30 minutes to travel the 80 kilometres or so.
Kick off your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your London to SSG flight, stay in one of these hotels close to London Gatwick Airport:
London Gatwick Airport has an on-time performance rate of 69.26%. This figure reflects how frequently flights that depart from this airport land on schedule.
Stansted Airport (STN)
From the centre of London, STN is around 64 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 1 hour to arrive by car and 1 hour 25 minutes or so if you use public transport.
Make catching an early London to Malabo Airport flight the easiest part of your trip. Stay at one of these hotels near Stansted Airport and get to the check-in counter with time to spare:
The on-time performance rate of STN is 64.73%. To put it simply, that's how often flights that depart this airport reach their final stop as planned.
About Malabo Airport (SSG)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from London to Malabo Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near SSG instead:
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Malabo Airport (SSG)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from London to Malabo Airport is Rs139,306. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs209,040. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from London to SSG. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
Cheap London to Malabo Airport tickets are easier to find when your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across every month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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Find a cheap flight from London to Malabo Airport by using filters. Select your ideal duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from London to Malabo Airport (SSG)
July is when most people book flights from London to Malabo Airport (SSG). Plan your visit to Malabo in February if you prefer a quieter experience.
Lock in a London to SSG flight ticket departing in March if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Malabo to range from 25ºC to 29ºC.
August has temperatures of between 23ºC and 26ºC. Search for cheap tickets from London to Malabo Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Malabo
Start your Malabo trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from London to Malabo Airport, explore our range of hotels including:
Your visit to Malabo won't be complete without checking out the sights. Major attractions you can't miss include Catedral de Santa Isabel, Centro Cultural Ecuatoguineano and St. Elizabeth’s Cathedral.
Explore more of Equatorial Guinea
Add a new chapter to your Equatorial Guinea adventure with a visit to Bata, located around 241 kilometres south-east of Malabo. Spanish Cultural Centre of Bata is just one of the popular sights to discover here.
