Travelling from Brasilia International Airport (BSB) to London: what you need to know
London is three hours ahead of Brasilia, where Brasilia International Airport is located. London runs on the UTC+0 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to get on your BSB to London flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months like September. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Stopovers offer the opportunity to explore a new city or just have a break during your trip. When searching for a plane ticket from BSB to London, deselect 'Direct flights only' to browse all potential stops. Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Intl Airport (SCL) is a top stop on this route.
The journey from central Brasilia to BSB takes about 45 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Catching an early flight from Brasilia International Airport to London? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near BSB:
Brasilia International Airport has an excellent on-time record, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from BSB arrive at their destination as scheduled 82% of the time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brasilia International Airport (BSB) to London
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Brasilia International Airport to London flight is 380 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 834 €. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from BSB to London. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the nearer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, take advantage of the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when searching for your Brasilia International Airport to London ticket.
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Select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Brasilia International Airport to London by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest.'
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 roughly 45 minutes.
It typically takes 25 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Brasilia International Airport to London. Book one of these accommodation options near LHR instead:
Reserving your ride from London Heathrow Airport about one week in advance of your flight from BSB to London can help you lock in the best possible rate.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
After your flight from Brasilia International Airport to London has hit the runway, you can get to the city centre in about 1 hour 5 minutes by car. Central London is roughly 48 kilometres from London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
If you're catching public transport, it'll take about 1 hour 20 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel close to LGW. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your BSB to London flight:
Get what you want, not just what's left over. Booking your ride from LGW three weeks ahead of time often means better deals and a wider range of vehicles.
London Stansted Airport (STN)
Make tracks for the city centre after your flight from Brasilia 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 will take you about 45 minutes if you use public transport.
Reserve a hotel close to STN and get from baggage claim to bedtime in a flash. Whether you're coming in on a late BSB to London flight or just want a stress-free arrival, these accommodation options offer a quick route to a good night's sleep:
Get a payoff by planning ahead. Book your vehicle from STN four weeks before your flight from Brasilia International Airport to London for the lowest prices.
Best time to go to London
July is the most popular month for flights from Brasilia International Airport to London. To avoid the crowds, plan your trip to London in January.
The warmest month in London is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your Brasilia International Airport to London plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Look for cheap tickets from BSB to London in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
More about London
Start your London trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Brasilia International Airport to London, explore our range of hotels including:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Westminster Abbey, The British Museum and Big Ben are essential stops on your London itinerary.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
London is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of the United Kingdom just waiting to be discovered. About 257 kilometres northwest of London, a visit to Manchester will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour, The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry.
If you're eager to discover 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 key highlights.