Travelling from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Vilanculos Airport (VNX): what you need to know
Vilanculos's timezone is UTC+2, making Vilanculos two hours ahead of London.
Give yourself enough time to catch your LHR to VNX flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Break up your flight or explore another city along the way with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Vilanculos Airport. Many passengers pass through O.R. Tambo International Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Vilanculos Airport (VNX)
760 € is currently the best price for a one-way London Heathrow Airport to Vilanculos Airport flight. A return flight starts at 1.311 €. These prices may change depending on availability.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from LHR to VNX, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price across every month when looking for your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Vilanculos Airport.
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Handy information about London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Of all flights departing from London Heathrow Airport, 68.18% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
London Heathrow Airport is around 31 kilometres from central London. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 55 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport will take about 1 hour.
Looking for a convenient hotel near LHR? If you're boarding an early flight from London Heathrow Airport to Vilanculos Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Vilanculos Airport (VNX)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late London Heathrow Airport to Vilanculos Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near VNX instead:
Getting from Vilanculos Airport (VNX) to central Vilanculos
Vilanculos Airport is approximately 3 kilometres from central Vilanculos. Driving there takes about 5 minutes.
When to fly to Vilanculos Airport (VNX)
June is the most popular month for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Vilanculos Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Vilanculos in February.
Book your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Vilanculos Airport for January if you'd like to visit Vilanculos during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
July has average temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Search for cheap tickets from LHR to VNX around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Mozambique
You've seen Vilanculos, now it's time to discover more of Mozambique. Journey about 241 kilometres north to Beira to tick off its top attractions. From Sallam Mosque to Comunidade Hindu da Beira and Mesquita Central da Beira (Masjid), you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 370 kilometres north-west of Vilanculos, Chimoio is another essential stop in Mozambique. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Praça dos Heróis, Candy Land (kid fone zone) and End Time Message Tabernáculo 7de Abril.