Flying from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Podgorica Airport (TGD): what you need to know
Podgorica's timezone is UTC+1, making Podgorica one hour ahead of London.
To ensure you get on your LHR to TGD flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Podgorica Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers between LHR and TGD include:
Vienna Airport
Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
Handy information about London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Of the flights that depart from London Heathrow Airport, 78% touch down on time at their destination.
Central London to London Heathrow Airport is around 24 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 45 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Have an early flight from London Heathrow Airport to Podgorica Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near LHR:
Arriving at Podgorica Airport (TGD)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late London Heathrow Airport to Podgorica Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near TGD instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Podgorica Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Green Motion, U-Save or Surprice and discover more of Podgorica and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Podgorica Airport around two weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Podgorica Airport (TGD) to central Podgorica
Podgorica Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from the centre of Podgorica. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 35 minutes.
When to fly to Podgorica Airport (TGD)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Podgorica Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Podgorica. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
Book your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Podgorica Airport for August if you want to visit Podgorica during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -6ºC (21ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF). Search for cheap tickets from LHR to TGD sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Montenegro
Nikšić is just one of the many cities in Montenegro waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Podgorica. Around 48 kilometres away to the north-west, well-known attractions include Trebjesa, Bedem Fortress and Heritage Museum at King Nikola Palace.
Around 56 kilometres west of Podgorica, Herceg Novi is another favourite stop in Montenegro. No visit is complete without checking out Promenade of Herceg Novi, Viewpoint of Herceg Novi and Forte Mare.