Travelling from Bournemouth Airport (BOH) to London: what you need to know
Bournemouth (the location of Bournemouth Airport) and London are in the same timezone — UTC+0.
Leave enough time to make your BOH to London flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
The journey from central Bournemouth to BOH takes around 45 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 6 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Booked an early flight from Bournemouth Airport to London? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near BOH:
76.27% of flights taking off from Bournemouth Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bournemouth Airport (BOH) to London
ج.م. 2,550 is currently the best price for a one-way Bournemouth Airport to London flight. A return flight ticket starts from ج.م. 5,300. These prices may change depending on availability.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from BOH to London if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
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Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
The distance from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London is roughly 31 kilometres. It'll take you around 55 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting there on public transport takes around 1 hour.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Bournemouth Airport to London. Reserve one of these accommodation options near LHR instead:
Pick up a London Heathrow Airport rental car and explore London and beyond with your own wheels. Surprice, U-Save and Green Motion are well-known companies you can book with here.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from London Heathrow Airport about one week ahead of your flight from BOH to London.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
After your flight from Bournemouth Airport to London has hit the runway, you can get to the city centre in around 1 hour 20 minutes by car. Central London is roughly 80 kilometres from London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll reach the centre in 30 minutes or so.
After stepping off your BOH to London flight, unwind at a hotel close to LGW. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Green Motion, U-Save and Drivalia make collecting a London Gatwick Airport rental car quick and easy. These trusted companies are located in or around the terminal and will have you on the road before long.
Avoid paying extra. Booking your ride three weeks ahead of your arrival at LGW can get you a lower rate.
Stansted Airport (STN)
Make your way to the city centre after your flight from Bournemouth Airport to London has arrived. Central London is around 64 kilometres from Stansted Airport (STN) and takes roughly 1 hour to reach by taxi or ride-share.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 25 minutes.
If you don't want to travel into the centre, choose a hotel close to STN. Check in to one of these stays after your BOH to London flight:
Whether you want a compact for a solo escape or a roomy SUV to fit the whole crew comfortably, you'll find the perfect Stansted Airport rental car for you. Browse the types of wheels available here from providers such as Green Motion, Drivalia and Europcar.
If you're searching for a vehicle with specific features, book your ride from STN about four weeks ahead of your flight from Bournemouth Airport to London. This gives you a higher chance of getting your preferred car, as well as a better rate.
Best time to go to London
Before locking in your flights from Bournemouth Airport to London, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in London offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the off-season means you'll get cheaper hotel rates and smaller crowds.
When booking your Bournemouth Airport to London flight ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in London, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC to 26ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 0ºC and 9ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from BOH to London around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about London
Start your London trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Bournemouth Airport to London, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
The British Museum and Big Ben are just the start of the top-rated attractions to put on your London must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Buckingham Palace.
Explore more of United Kingdom
London is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of United Kingdom waiting to be discovered. Around 161 kilometres north-west of London, a trip to Birmingham will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
Around 177 kilometres west of London, Bristol is another favourite stop in United Kingdom. Experience major highlights starting with Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.