Travelling from Newquay Airport (NQY) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 25 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Newquay Airport to London Gatwick Airport.
London's timezone is UTC+0, which is the same as Newquay.
Every week, there are six Newquay Airport to London Gatwick Airport flights.
Your NQY to LGW flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Eastern Airways has direct flights from Newquay Airport to London Gatwick Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in London — and maybe even more of the United Kingdom if your schedule allows.
Eastern Airways is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
Among carriers operating NQY to LGW flights, Eastern Airways leads the way for on-time arrivals.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Newquay Airport to London Gatwick Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between NQY and LGW:
Copenhagen Airport
Dublin Airport
Edinburgh Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Newquay Airport (NQY) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Newquay Airport to London Gatwick Airport flight is 38 €. A return ticket right now is 77 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To find cheap tickets from NQY to LGW, book ahead. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Newquay Airport to London Gatwick Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across every month.
Finding cheap flights from NQY to LGW couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a lower fare pops up.
Lock in the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Newquay Airport to London Gatwick Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Newquay Airport (NQY)
Of the departures from Newquay Airport, 70% land on time at their destination.
Central Newquay to Newquay Airport is around 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
The trip on public transport will take about 30 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Newquay Airport to London Gatwick Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near NQY:
Arriving at London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Newquay Airport to London Gatwick Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near LGW instead:
Go where the road takes you with a London Gatwick Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Green Motion, U-Save or Drivalia and discover more of London and beyond.
Booking your ride from London Gatwick Airport around three weeks ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to central London
London Gatwick Airport is roughly 48 kilometres from the centre of London. Driving there takes about 1 hour 5 minutes.
It takes roughly 45 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
The quietest month for a flight from Newquay Airport to London Gatwick Airport is March, while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to London based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Lock in your flight from Newquay Airport to London Gatwick Airport for July if you'd like to explore London during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from NQY to LGW in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
London is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of the United Kingdom waiting to be explored. Around 257 kilometres north-west of London, a visit to Manchester will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour, The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry.
Around 161 kilometres north-west of London, Birmingham is another essential stop in the United Kingdom. No visit is complete without checking out Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and Bournville Experience.