Travelling from London to Hilton Head Airport (HHH): What you need to know
London has numerous airports to take off from. Check out your departure options from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) when organising your flight from London to Hilton Head Airport (HHH). Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY) are the city's other main bases.
Hilton Head is four hours behind London. Hilton Head Airport is located in Hilton Head, which runs on the UTC-4 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from London to HHH, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're travelling during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing space. The recommendation for peak times? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from London to HHH. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Slip in a stop (and skip the high fares) by flying through one of these popular options:
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Logan International Airport (BOS)
LHR 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 traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour.
Want a hassle-free start to your trip? Stay near London Heathrow Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from London to Hilton Head Airport or prefer not to rush, these hotels are the answer:
68.18% of flights that depart London Heathrow Airport reach their destination on schedule.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
You can get to LGW from the centre of London in about 1 hour 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride by public transport will take roughly 30 minutes to cover the 80 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your London to HHH flight? Unwind in a hotel near London Gatwick Airport before your adventure officially starts. These stays are calling your name:
When it comes to flight punctuality, London Gatwick Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 69.26%.
Stansted Airport (STN)
The trip to STN from central London is around 1 hour 25 minutes on public transport. If you prefer to travel by car, it'll take you roughly 1 hour to cover the 64 kilometres or so.
Set yourself up for a smooth departure — stay close to Stansted Airport and know you'll get to your boarding gate with time to spare. Get settled at one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early London to Hilton Head Airport flight:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that measures how often flights reach their destinations without delays. At STN, that rate is 64.73%.
About Hilton Head Airport (HHH)
If you're arriving on a late flight from London to Hilton Head Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near HHH:
The address for HHH is 120 Beach City Road.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Hilton Head Airport (HHH)
Currently, 537 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from London to Hilton Head Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is 832 €. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from London to HHH, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets are first released.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price in each month when searching for your London to Hilton Head Airport ticket.
You don't need to search every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment a new deal shows up on plane tickets from London to HHH.
Filters make it easier to track down a bargain for your flight from London to Hilton Head Airport. Pick the flight times, carriers and stops that look good to you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the best price quickly.
The best time to fly from London to Hilton Head Airport (HHH)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when deciding the best time to fly. January is the quietest month to visit Hilton Head. July is when most people book flights from London to Hilton Head Airport (HHH), which may be ideal if you're after more excitement.
Book a London to HHH plane ticket departing in July if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Hilton Head to range from 24ºC (75ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from London to Hilton Head Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF).
Explore more of the United States
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