Travelling from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Brasilia International Airport (BSB): what you need to know
Brasilia is three hours behind London and observes the UTC-3 timezone.
Your LGW to BSB flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Brasilia International Airport (BSB)
Right now, 353 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way London Gatwick Airport to Brasilia International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 749 €. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from LGW to BSB, book in advance. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport to Brasilia International Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from LGW to BSB by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from London Gatwick Airport to Brasilia International Airport.
Handy information about London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
69.26% of flights departing from London Gatwick Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
To reach London Gatwick Airport from central London, it takes about 1 hour 20 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 80 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport typically takes 1 hour 25 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to LGW? If you're boarding an early flight from London Gatwick Airport to Brasilia International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Brasilia International Airport (BSB)
Book a hotel close to BSB if you have a late London Gatwick Airport to Brasilia International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Brasilia International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Localiza, Unidas or Movida and experience the lesser-explored corners of Brasilia and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Brasilia International Airport around two weeks before you travel.
Getting from Brasilia International Airport (BSB) to central Brasilia
Brasilia International Airport is approximately 13 kilometres from the centre of Brasilia. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes around 45 minutes.
When to fly to Brasilia International Airport (BSB)
July is the busiest month for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Brasilia International Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Brasilia in April.
Lock in your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Brasilia International Airport for September if you'd like to visit Brasilia during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from LGW to BSB in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) on average.
Explore more of Brazil
Brasilia has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Brazil you should also see. About 177 kilometres south-west of Brasilia, a visit to Goiania will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like Praca Civica, Bosque dos Buritis and Zoroastro Artiaga Museum.
Around 370 kilometres south of Brasilia, Uberlandia is another essential stop in Brazil. No visit is complete without checking out Praia Clube, Museu Municipal and Praca Tubal Vilela.