Flying from Portland Airport (PWM) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR): what you need to know
London's timezone is UTC+0, which makes London five hours ahead of Portland.
Your PWM to LHR 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.
Heading away during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Portland Airport to London Heathrow Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some great stopovers between PWM and LHR include:
New York John F. Kennedy Airport
New York Newark Airport
Washington Dulles Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Portland Airport (PWM) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
At the moment, 285 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Portland Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 698 €. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from PWM to LHR, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the cheapest price in each month when searching for a flight from Portland Airport to London Heathrow Airport.
Save time searching for cheap flights from PWM to LHR by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Portland Airport to London Heathrow Airport.
Handy information about Portland Airport (PWM)
PWM is located at 1001 Westbrook Street.
Of all flights leaving Portland Airport, 79% arrive on time at their destination.
To reach Portland Airport from central Portland, it takes about 15 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near PWM. Whether you're taking an early flight from Portland Airport to London Heathrow Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Consider booking a hotel near LHR if you have a late Portland Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight. Select one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Pick up a London Heathrow Airport rental car and discover London and beyond with your own wheels. Surprice, U-Save and Green Motion are top outlets to choose from here.
For the best deal, reserve your ride from London Heathrow Airport about one week before travelling.
Getting from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London
London Heathrow Airport to central London has a drive time of about 45 minutes. It's approximately 24 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 25 minutes.
When to fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Portland Airport to London Heathrow Airport. July is the most popular month to head to London. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
Before locking in your flight from Portland Airport to London Heathrow Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in London, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Search for cheap tickets from PWM to LHR sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
London has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of the United Kingdom you'll want to see. About 257 kilometres north-west of London, a trip to Manchester will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour, The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry.
Birmingham is another favourite destination in the United Kingdom and is around 161 kilometres north-west of London. No journey is complete without seeing Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and Bournville Experience.