Flying from London to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB): What you need to know
When organising a flight from London to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB), you'll have a good choice of airports to leave from. Check out London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) for departure options. Other possibilities include Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY).
Mobile Regional Airport is located in Mobile. The city runs on the UTC-5 timezone and is five hours behind London.
To ensure you catch your flight from London to MOB, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
With more travellers during high season, plan to be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow extra time for delays.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
We make it a breeze to find cheap flights from London to MOB with a stopover. To explore your options departing from London Heathrow Airport (LHR), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between LHR and MOB include:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
LHR is about 31 kilometres from central London. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 55 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour.
Booked an early flight from London to Mobile Regional Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to London Heathrow Airport:
68.18% of flights that take off from London Heathrow Airport make it to their destination on time.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
On public transport, you can travel from central London to LGW in around 30 minutes. The airport is roughly 80 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 1 hour 20 minutes.
Catching the earliest flight? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near London Gatwick Airport the day before your London to MOB flight:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, London Gatwick Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 69.26%.
Stansted Airport (STN)
The journey to STN from the centre of London is around 1 hour 25 minutes on public transport. If you're in a car, it'll take you about 1 hour to cover the 64 kilometres or so.
Make catching an early London to Mobile Regional Airport flight the easiest part of your journey. Stay at one of these hotels near Stansted Airport and get to your boarding gate feeling relaxed and unhurried:
Flights departing from STN arrive at their destination on schedule 64.73% of the time.
About Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)
Arriving on a late flight from London to Mobile Regional Airport? Grab your luggage and go straight to the comfort of a hotel near MOB. Homewood Suites by Hilton Mobile Airport-University Area and Hampton Inn & Suites Mobile Providence Park/Airport will have you hitting the pillow sooner.
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Mobile Regional Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Thrifty, Hertz or Dollar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Mobile and beyond.
Booking your ride around four weeks ahead of your London to Mobile Regional Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.
MOB is located at 8400 Airport Blvd..
Getting from Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) to central Mobile
Mobile Regional Airport is around 19 kilometres from central Mobile. How long it takes to get there by car hire or cab depends on the time of day. Do some research before you go.
It typically takes 2 hours 40 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from London to Mobile Regional Airport is 577 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 798 €. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from London to MOB. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest London to Mobile Regional Airport tickets across the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as a lower fare pops up on plane tickets from London to MOB.
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The best time to fly from London to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)
August is the busiest month for flights from London to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB). Visit Mobile in November if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
When booking your London to MOB plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Mobile, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from London to Mobile Regional Airport in January when temperatures are between 2ºC (36ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF).
More about Mobile
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Mobile right here. Check out these hotels after locking in your flight from London to Mobile Regional Airport:
Your Mobile trip isn't complete without checking out the sights. Big-name attractions worth exploring include Battleship USS ALABAMA, Gulf Coast Exploreum Science Centre and GulfQuest National Maritime Museum of the Gulf of Mexico.
Explore more of the United States
You've done Mobile, now it's time to discover more of the United States. Travel about 193 kilometres south-west to New Orleans to tick off its top sights. From Bourbon Street to French Quarter and Cafe Du Monde, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 257 kilometres north-east of Mobile, Montgomery is another essential stop in the United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Civil Rights Memorial, Natl memorial for peace and Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church.