Flying from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Podgorica Airport (TGD): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 55 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from London Gatwick Airport to Podgorica Airport.
The timezone in Podgorica is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of London.
Every week, there are three London Gatwick Airport to Podgorica Airport flights. To be on board early, opt for the 05:20 Wizz Air UK flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the last departure is at 06:25 with Wizz Air UK.
Give yourself enough time to make your LGW to TGD flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time like August? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Getting to Podgorica (and then exploring more of Montenegro!) is a breeze with Wizz Air UK. This popular carrier has direct flights from London Gatwick Airport to Podgorica Airport.
Wizz Air UK is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Podgorica Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Check out these options between LGW and TGD:
Berlin Brandenburg Airport
J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Podgorica Airport (TGD)
20 € is the best price for a one-way London Gatwick Airport to Podgorica Airport flight. A return flight starts at 39 €. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
Get cheap tickets from LGW to TGD by booking ten months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Podgorica Airport is September. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
Picking up cheap flights from LGW to TGD is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as fares go down.
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Handy information about London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Of all flights departing from London Gatwick Airport, 69.26% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central London to London Gatwick Airport is around 80 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 1 hour 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near LGW. Whether you've booked an early flight from London Gatwick Airport to Podgorica Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Podgorica Airport (TGD)
Book a hotel near TGD if you're on a late London Gatwick Airport to Podgorica Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Hit the road running by picking up a Podgorica Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, U-Save or Surprice and experience the lesser-explored corners of Podgorica and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Podgorica Airport about two weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Podgorica Airport (TGD) to central Podgorica
Podgorica Airport to the centre of Podgorica has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.
When to fly to Podgorica Airport (TGD)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Podgorica Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Podgorica. If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Podgorica is August, with the temperature ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your flights from London Gatwick Airport to Podgorica Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from LGW to TGD in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) on average.
Explore more of Montenegro
You've done Podgorica, now it's time to discover more of Montenegro. Travel around 48 kilometres north-west to Nikšić to tick off its popular sights. From Diskgolf teren Trebjesa - Discgolf to Manitovac Park and Krupac jezero, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're ready to explore another side of Montenegro, head for Herceg Novi, about 56 kilometres west of Podgorica. Park dječijeg zabavišta, Dog Garo and Strand von Dobrec are key highlights.