Flying from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to London: what you need to know
Expect to be travelling for 10 hours 25 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to London.
London is six hours ahead of Austin, where Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is located. London observes the UTC+0 timezone.
The most popular route is from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Choose from 11 services every week between these two airports. If you'd like to take off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from AUS to LHR is the 17:45 British Airways service. If you prefer to travel later, the last departure is at 22:20 with British Airways.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your AUS to London flight.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Begin your trip at AUS and travel straight to London Heathrow Airport (LHR). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to London tickets.
Be on the lookout for offers from British Airways. This carrier operates direct flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to London.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and possibly even tick off a new city. When searching for plane tickets from AUS to London, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some options to consider:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
AUS is about 11 kilometres from central Austin. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 45 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near AUS. Whether you have an early flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to London or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are just the thing:
Of the flights that depart from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, 77% arrive on time at their destination.
You'll find AUS at 3600 Presidential Blvd.
How to find the cheapest flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to London
264 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to London flight. A return ticket right now is 575 €. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.
To snag cheap flights from AUS to London, book your journey five months ahead of your departure date.
October is the best month for picking up an amazing deal on Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to London tickets. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
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Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is around 24 kilometres from central London. If you're grabbing a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes about 45 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to London. Check in to one of these accommodation options near LHR instead:
Booking your ride from London Heathrow Airport about one week ahead of your flight from AUS to London can help you lock in the lowest rate.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is about 48 kilometres from central London. After your flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to London, it'll take you around 1 hour 5 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a taxi or ride-share.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 1 hour 20 minutes or so.
You'll find some great places to rest your head close to LGW. Settle in and get cosy after your AUS to London flight at any of these well-located options:
Get the lowest price by booking your ride from LGW three weeks ahead of time. You can also expect to have a wider range of vehicles.
London Stansted Airport (STN)
Head to the city centre after your flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to London has arrived. Central London is around 56 kilometres from London Stansted Airport (STN) and takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes to reach by taxi or ride-share.
The journey takes roughly 45 minutes using public transport.
Reserve a hotel near STN and get from baggage claim to bedtime in a flash. Whether you're arriving on a late AUS to London flight or just want a stress-free arrival, these accommodation options put comfort right within reach:
Plan ahead and get the perks. Book your ride from STN four weeks before your flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to London for the most affordable rates.
Best time to go to London
January is the quietest month for flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to London, while July is the busiest. Find the best time to go to London based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before booking a Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to London plane ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in London, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from AUS to London around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about London
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in London right here. Check out these hotels after you've booked your flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to London:
Westminster Abbey and The British Museum are a couple of big attractions to add to your London must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Big Ben.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
Manchester is just one of the many places in the United Kingdom waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of London. Around 257 kilometres away to the northwest, top sights here include Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour, The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry.
If you're looking to explore another well-known destination in the United Kingdom, consider Birmingham, about 161 kilometres northwest of London. Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and Bournville Experience are highlights.