Travelling from Ercan Airport (ECN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW): what you need to know
London is two hours behind Nicosia and follows the UTC+0 timezone.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your ECN to LGW flight.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
If you want to include a stop along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Ercan Airport to London Gatwick Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between ECN and LGW:
Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Antalya Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Ercan Airport (ECN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
70 € is the lowest price for a one-way Ercan Airport to London Gatwick Airport flight. A return flight starts at 183 €. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from ECN to LGW. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price across the month when searching for a flight from Ercan Airport to London Gatwick Airport.
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Handy information about Ercan Airport (ECN)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Ercan Airport, 75.35% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Central Nicosia to Ercan Airport is approximately 48 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 1 hour 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
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Arriving at London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
If you're coming in on a late Ercan Airport to London Gatwick Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near LGW:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a London Gatwick Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, U-Save or Drivalia and explore beyond London's usual tourist stops.
To get the best deal, book your ride from London Gatwick Airport about three weeks ahead.
Getting from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to central London
From London Gatwick Airport, London is approximately 80 kilometres away. It takes around 1 hour 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 25 minutes.
When to fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
The quietest month for a flight from Ercan Airport to London Gatwick Airport is January, while August is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit London based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
When booking your flight from Ercan Airport to London Gatwick Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in London, with the temperature ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Look for cheap tickets from ECN to LGW sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United Kingdom
London is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of United Kingdom waiting to be discovered. Around 161 kilometres north-west of London, a trip to Birmingham will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
Bristol is another essential stop in United Kingdom and is around 177 kilometres west of London. No trip is complete without a visit to Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.