Flying from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rovaniemi Airport (RVN): what you need to know
3 hours 22 minutes is the average duration of a direct flight from London Gatwick Airport to Rovaniemi Airport. Rovaniemi is 2 hours ahead of London and is in the UTC+2 timezone.
There are 3 flights from London Gatwick Airport to Rovaniemi Airport each week. Catch the 06:25 flight if you want to set off as early as possible. If you're keen to leave later, the latest flight from LGW to RVN departs at 19:45.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Getting to Rovaniemi (and discovering more of Finland!) is simple with easyJet. This popular carrier runs direct flights from London Gatwick Airport to Rovaniemi Airport.
If you want to break up your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Rovaniemi Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and find a city that interests you. Popular stopovers on the LGW - RVN route are:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Copenhagen Airport
To find out whether you need a visa to enter Finland, check with your carrier and the local embassy or consulate. They'll provide you with the most current information, including additional travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from LGW to RVN.
How to find the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rovaniemi Airport (RVN)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Rovaniemi Airport is 43 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 95 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Book 7 months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from LGW to RVN.
Schedule your trip for March. That's the cheapest month for tickets from London Gatwick Airport to Rovaniemi Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
Finding a cheap ticket from LGW to RVN is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as there's a better deal.
Use filters to find the right trip for you. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from London Gatwick Airport to Rovaniemi Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Travelling from central London to London Gatwick Airport takes around 1 hour and 26 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 80 kilometres in 1 hour and 19 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
After a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near LGW. Whether you've booked an early flight from London Gatwick Airport to Rovaniemi Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Rovaniemi Airport (RVN)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Rovaniemi Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near RVN instead:
Getting from Rovaniemi Airport (RVN) to central Rovaniemi
Rovaniemi Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from the centre of Rovaniemi. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 11 minutes.
When to fly to Rovaniemi Airport (RVN)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Rovaniemi Airport. December is the busiest month to visit Rovaniemi. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Rovaniemi Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Rovaniemi, with temperatures ranging from 9ºC to 24ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -20ºC and -4ºC. Search for cheap tickets from LGW to RVN sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
More about Rovaniemi
As soon as you've locked in your flights from LGW to RVN, you'll want to find somewhere to stay in Rovaniemi. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this top destination:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Santa Claus Village, Arktikum and Rovaniemi Church are attractions you won't want to skip in Rovaniemi.
Complete your Rovaniemi trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Rovaniemi Airport, check out our low prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your Rovaniemi holiday.
