Flying from London to Sant Egidio Airport (PEG): What you need to know
Choose from multiple airports when organising a flight from London to Sant Egidio Airport (PEG). Check out your options for jetting out of London Heathrow Airport (LHR), London Gatwick Airport (LGW) or Stansted Airport (STN). London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY) also service London.
Hop on a direct London to Sant Egidio Airport flight and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 30 minutes.
The timezone in Perugia is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of London. Sant Egidio Airport is located in Perugia.
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sant Egidio Airport (PEG) is the most popular route, with 2 direct services each week. You can travel from LHR to PEG on British Airways's 2:15pm departure.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from London to PEG. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Delays at security and check-in are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow a bit more breathing room. 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)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) will have you travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from London to Sant Egidio Airport (PEG) can be booked from this terminal.
British Airways is a well-known airline that offers direct flights from London to Sant Egidio Airport departing from LHR.
The most frequently booked airline between LHR and PEG is British Airways.
Located around 31 kilometres from central London, LHR can be reached in about 55 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Searching for a convenient hotel near London Heathrow Airport? If you're catching an early flight from London to Sant Egidio Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping a quick hop from check-in:
When it comes to London Heathrow Airport's on-time performance, 68.18% of flights complete their journey on time.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Split up your flight from London to Sant Egidio Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or tick a new place off your list. Some great stopovers between London Gatwick Airport and PEG are:
Milano Linate Airport (LIN)
Falcone-Borsellino Airport (PMO)
Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB)
LGW is about 80 kilometres from central London. It'll take 1 hour 20 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
Start your holiday sooner with an extra night away from home. Before catching your London to PEG flight, kick back in one of these hotels near London Gatwick Airport:
69.26% of flights departing London Gatwick Airport stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Stansted Airport (STN)
Start your trip at Stansted Airport (STN) and fly straight to your destination without any layovers. You can book direct flights from London to Sant Egidio Airport from here.
Ryanair is one popular carrier that offers direct London to PEG plane tickets from STN.
Most passengers choose to book seats with Ryanair from STN to PEG.
Ryanair is the most punctual carrier operating on this route, with 69.57% of its services arriving on schedule.
The journey to STN from the centre of London is around 1 hour 25 minutes by public transport. If you're going by car, it'll take you roughly 1 hour to cover the 64 kilometres or so.
Sleep a little longer and still make your London to Sant Egidio Airport flight with time to spare. These accommodation options near Stansted Airport make it a breeze to get to the terminal if you're flying out first thing:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that tracks how often flights get to their destinations within the expected time frame. At STN, that figure is 64.73%.
About Sant Egidio Airport (PEG)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from London to Sant Egidio Airport. Make yourself comfy at one of these accommodation options near PEG instead:
Grab a Sant Egidio Airport rental car and discover Perugia and beyond with your own set of wheels. Sicily by Car, Noleggiare and Keddy By Europcar are top outlets you can book with here.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle around one week in advance of your London to Sant Egidio Airport flight.
Getting from Sant Egidio Airport (PEG) to central Perugia
The centre of Perugia is about 10 kilometres from Sant Egidio Airport. Journey times by car hire or cab will vary depending on traffic conditions, so do some research ahead of time.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Sant Egidio Airport (PEG)
17 € is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from London to Sant Egidio Airport. A return flight starts at 37 €. These fares may change depending on availability.
To snap up cheap flights from London to PEG, book your ticket 11 months before your departure date.
The best month for finding cheap London to Sant Egidio Airport tickets is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then choose the dates with the lowest fares.
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The best time to fly from London to Sant Egidio Airport (PEG)
August is the most popular month for flights from London to Sant Egidio Airport (PEG). Plan your visit to Perugia in April if you'd rather avoid peak season.
Before locking in your London to PEG plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Perugia, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from London to Sant Egidio Airport in January when temperatures are between 0ºC (32ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF).
More about Perugia
After booking your flight from London to Sant Egidio Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Perugia:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be tricky to know where to begin. Vieille Ville, Duomo and Fontana Maggiore are leading attractions which should be on every Perugia itinerary.
Explore more of Italy
Perugia will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of Italy just waiting to be discovered. Around 137 kilometres south of Perugia, a trip to Rome will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Visiting the Pope at St. Peter's Basilica Church, St. Peter's Square and Sistine Chapel.
If you're eager to discover another major stop in Italy, head for Naples, roughly 290 kilometres south-east of Perugia. Piazza del Plebiscito, Walking & Amalfi Coast Tours and National Archaeological Museum are highlights.