Flying from London to Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU): What you need to know
When organising a flight from London to Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU), you'll have a good selection of airports to jet out of. Check out London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) for departure options. Other possibilities include Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY).
The timezone in Mexico City is UTC-6, which is six hours behind London. Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport is located in Mexico City.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from London to NLU.
With more travellers during peak seasons, it's wise to get to your terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you stay ahead of the crowds.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
LHR is about 31 kilometres from central London. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 55 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour.
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When it comes to the on-time performance of London Heathrow Airport, data shows 68.18% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Add a stopover to your journey at Cancun International Airport (CUN). It's a key transfer point for flights from London to Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU) leaving London Gatwick Airport.
LGW is around 80 kilometres from central London. It'll take 1 hour 20 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 30 minutes.
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When it comes to flight punctuality, London Gatwick Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 69.26%.
Stansted Airport (STN)
From central London, STN is around 64 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 1 hour to get there by car and 1 hour 25 minutes or so on public transport.
Sleep a little longer, move a little slower, and still make your London to Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport flight without having to rush. These accommodation options near Stansted Airport make departure day effortless if you're flying out early:
Flights that leave from STN land at their destination on schedule 64.73% of the time.
About Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU)
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Getting from Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU) to central Mexico City
Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport is roughly 32 kilometres from central Mexico City. The time it takes to get there in a car hire or cab will depend on the time of day. Do a little research before you go.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU)
Right now, ج.م. 19,567 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from London to Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 40,155. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from London to NLU if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
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The best time to fly from London to Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU)
April is the quietest month for flights from London to Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU), while July is the busiest. Find the ideal time to visit Mexico City based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book a London to NLU flight ticket departing in April if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Mexico City to range from 10ºC to 28ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from London to Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport in January when temperatures are between 6ºC and 23ºC.
More about Mexico City
After booking your flight from London to Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Mexico City:
Your visit to Mexico City isn't complete without checking out the sights. Leading attractions worth exploring include Historic Centre (Centro Historico), Zócalo and Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe.
Explore more of Mexico
You've visited Mexico City, now it's time to discover other corners of Mexico. Journey around 113 kilometres south-east to Puebla to tick off its popular sights. From Temple of Our Lady of Guadalupe to Zócalo de Puebla and Centro Histórico de Puebla, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you want to check out another side of Mexico, consider Morelia, about 225 kilometres west of Mexico City. Letras Morelia Catedral, Templo de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe. And Palacio Municipal de Morelia are key highlights.
