Travelling from Geneve Airport (GVA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Geneve Airport to London Gatwick Airport is 1 hour 40 minutes.
London's timezone is UTC+0, making London one hour behind Geneva.
Every week, there are 140 Geneve Airport to London Gatwick Airport flights. If you want to jet off as early as possible, take the 06:30 easyJet flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the latest flight is at 21:10 with British Airways.
To ensure you catch your GVA to LGW flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months like March. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
A variety of airlines offer direct flights from Geneve Airport to London Gatwick Airport, so jetting to London (and then visiting more of United Kingdom!) is easy. Popular carriers that fly nonstop include:
Most travellers choose to travel with British Airways on this route.
The carrier with the best on-time arrival rate for GVA to LGW flights is British Airways.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Geneve Airport to London Gatwick Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Check out these options between GVA and LGW:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Zurich Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Geneve Airport (GVA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Geneve Airport to London Gatwick Airport flight is ج.م. 1,611. A return plane ticket is currently ج.م. 3,593. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Book ten months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from GVA to LGW.
The cheapest month for flights from Geneve Airport to London Gatwick Airport is September. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
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Handy information about Geneve Airport (GVA)
65.81% of flights taking off from Geneve Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Geneve Airport is around 10 kilometres from central Geneva. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport takes about 1 hour 30 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel near GVA? If you're boarding an early flight from Geneve Airport to London Gatwick Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Consider staying in a hotel close to LGW if you have a late Geneve Airport to London Gatwick Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Go where the road takes you with a London Gatwick Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Green Motion, U-Save or Drivalia and discover more of London and beyond.
Booking your ride from London Gatwick Airport about three weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to central London
London Gatwick Airport is roughly 80 kilometres from the centre of London. The drive time takes about 1 hour 20 minutes.
It takes around 1 hour 25 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
The quietest month for a flight from Geneve Airport to London Gatwick Airport is January, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to London based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Lock in your flight from Geneve Airport to London Gatwick Airport for July if you'd like to go to London during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 11ºC and 26ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from GVA to LGW in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC and 9ºC on average.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Birmingham is just one of the many places in United Kingdom waiting to be explored after you've experienced London. Around 161 kilometres away to the north-west, well-known attractions include Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
Bristol is another well-known destination in United Kingdom and is around 177 kilometres west of London. No journey is complete without seeing Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.