Flying from London to Transilvania Airport (TGM): What you need to know
When planning your flight from London to Transilvania Airport (TGM), you'll have your pick of airports to leave from. Check out London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) for your departure options. Other possibilities include Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY).
The timezone in Tirgu Mures is UTC+2, which is two hours ahead of London. Transilvania Airport is located in Tirgu Mures.
Your flight from London to TGM won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Delays at security and check-in are more likely if you're jetting off during high season, so give yourself a little extra breathing room. The recommendation for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Whether you want to discover another city as part of your journey or just have a break, we make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To compare your options leaving from London Heathrow Airport (LHR), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) is a stop you can make when searching for cheap flights from London to TGM.
LHR is about 31 kilometres from central London. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 55 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour.
Have an early flight from London to Transilvania Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near London Heathrow Airport:
Of the flights that depart from London Heathrow Airport, 68.18% land on time at their destination.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Consider adding a stopover to your journey at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD). It's a key transfer point for flights from London to Transilvania Airport (TGM) out of London Gatwick Airport.
With public transport, you can travel from central London to LGW in about 30 minutes. The airport is roughly 80 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 1 hour 20 minutes.
Get a head start on your holiday with an additional night away from home. Before catching your London to TGM flight, stay in one of these hotels close to London Gatwick Airport:
As far as flight punctuality goes, London Gatwick Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 69.26%.
Stansted Airport (STN)
Whether just for a couple of hours or a handful of days, a stopover can make your entire trip feel more relaxed and effortless. When jetting out of Stansted Airport (STN), you can book a flight ticket from London to Transilvania Airport (TGM) stopping at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD).
The trip to STN from central London is around 1 hour 25 minutes by public transport. If you prefer to travel by car, it'll take you about 1 hour to cover the 64 kilometres or so.
Sleep a little longer and still make your London to Transilvania Airport flight without having to rush. These accommodation options near Stansted Airport make departure day a breeze if you're flying out first thing:
Flights that leave from STN arrive at their final stop within the expected time frame 64.73% of the time.
About Transilvania Airport (TGM)
If you're coming in on a late flight from London to Transilvania Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near TGM:
Grab a Transilvania Airport rental car and explore Tirgu Mures and beyond with your own wheels. Autonom, Auto-Union and EZ Rent A Car are leading providers to choose from here.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle around one week ahead of your London to Transilvania Airport flight.
Getting from Transilvania Airport (TGM) to central Tirgu Mures
Transilvania Airport to the centre of Tirgu Mures is about 13 kilometres. If you're renting a car or getting a cab, plan ahead to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times will vary depending on traffic conditions and the time of day.
It takes around 1 hour 15 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Transilvania Airport (TGM)
Right now, Rs18,755 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from London to Transilvania Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs34,068. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from London to TGM, book ahead. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest London to Transilvania Airport tickets throughout the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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The best time to fly from London to Transilvania Airport (TGM)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from London to Transilvania Airport (TGM). July is the busiest month to travel to Tirgu Mures. If crowds aren't your thing, think about going in February.
When booking your London to TGM flight ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Tirgu Mures, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC to 30ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from London to Transilvania Airport in January when temperatures are between -12ºC and 7ºC.
More about Tirgu Mures
Start your Tirgu Mures trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from London to Transilvania Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:
Your visit to Tirgu Mures should come with a side of sightseeing. Highlights that belong on your itinerary include Fortress Church, Cathedral Of Annunciation and Saint John the Baptist Church.
Explore more of Romania
You've seen Tirgu Mures, now it's time to discover other parts of Romania. Journey about 257 kilometres south-east to Bucharest to check off its popular sights. From Caru' cu Bere to Old town Bucharest and Holocaust Memorial, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're interested in discovering another corner of Romania, head for Iasi, roughly 257 kilometres east of Tirgu Mures. Galata Monastery, The Catholic Cathedral Saint Mary and Monastery of the Three Holy Hierarchs are among its highlights.
