Travelling from Fuerteventura Airport (FUE) to London: what you need to know
London and Fuerteventura (where Fuerteventura Airport is located) share the UTC+0 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
With 12 flights a week between the two airports, Fuerteventura Airport (FUE) to Stansted Airport (STN) is the most popular route. Jet2 operates the earliest flight at 10:55. If you're eager to make the most of your day before taking off, the latest departure from FUE to STN is with Jet2 at 22:00.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably board your FUE to London flight.
If you're travelling during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.
You can travel nonstop from FUE to London. Take your pick of these arrival points when booking your Fuerteventura Airport to London ticket:
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Stansted Airport (STN)
London Luton Airport (LTN)
A number of airlines offer direct flights from Fuerteventura Airport to London. They include:
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling and possibly even visit a new city. When searching for plane tickets from FUE to London, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some options to consider:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
To get to FUE from central Fuerteventura, it takes around 30 minutes if you're going by car. It's roughly 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Booked an early flight from Fuerteventura Airport to London? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to FUE:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Fuerteventura Airport, data shows 68.98% of flights complete their journey on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Fuerteventura Airport (FUE) to London
15 € is currently the best price for a one-way Fuerteventura Airport to London flight. A return plane ticket starts at 30 €. These prices can change based on demand.
To pick up cheap flights from FUE to London, book as early as possible. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
Scoring cheap tickets from Fuerteventura Airport to London is easier if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to access the lowest prices across each month and pick up a sweet deal.
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Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
The distance from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London is roughly 31 kilometres. It'll take you around 55 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It'll take around 1 hour if you're travelling by public transport.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Fuerteventura Airport to London. Check in to one of these accommodation options near LHR instead:
Explore without limits with a London Heathrow Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Surprice, U-Save or Green Motion and venture far and wide through London and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from London Heathrow Airport around one week before your flight from FUE to London.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is around 80 kilometres from the centre of London. Following your flight from Fuerteventura Airport to London, it'll take you around 1 hour 20 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
The journey will take about 30 minutes on public transport.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel near LGW. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your FUE to London flight:
The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a London Gatwick Airport rental car. Collect a set of wheels from Green Motion, U-Save or Drivalia and get going in the blink of an eye.
Avoid paying more than you need to. Reserving your ride three weeks before your arrival at LGW will save you money.
Stansted Airport (STN)
Stansted Airport (STN) is about 64 kilometres from the centre of London. It takes about 1 hour to get to the city centre by cab or ride-share after your flight from Fuerteventura Airport to London.
The journey will take about 1 hour 25 minutes using public transport.
Check in to a hotel near STN and go from the plane to your bed in a flash. Whether you're arriving on a late FUE to London flight or just want to keep your travel plans simple, these accommodation options bring comfort closer to you:
Start your journey without worrying about how to get to your destination with a Stansted Airport rental car. You can book your wheels with trusted companies here like Green Motion, Drivalia and Europcar.
If you're searching for a vehicle with specific features, book your ride from STN around four weeks ahead of your flight from Fuerteventura Airport to London. This gives you a higher chance of getting your preferred car, on top of a better deal.
Best time to go to London
Before booking your flights from Fuerteventura Airport to London, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in London offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the low season means you'll get cheaper deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
Book a Fuerteventura Airport to London plane ticket with a departure in July if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 11ºC (52ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from FUE to London in January when temperatures average between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF).
More about London
Once you've booked your flight from Fuerteventura Airport to London, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring London:
The British Museum and Big Ben are a couple of leading attractions to put on your London must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Buckingham Palace.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Birmingham is just one of the many places in United Kingdom waiting to be explored once you've seen London. Around 161 kilometres away to the north-west, its best attractions include Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
Around 177 kilometres west of London, Bristol is another essential stop in United Kingdom. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.