Flight tickets from Ahmedabad to London City

Ahmedabad to London

Flights from Ahmedabad depart from Sardar Vallabhai Patel International Airport, also known as Ahmedabad Airport. If you are headed to London, you have the option of landing at one of multiple airports. Travellers can arrive at London Heathrow Airport, London City Airport, London Gatwick Airport, London Luton Airport, London Southend Airport, and London Stansted Airport.

London Information Guide

The capital of the United Kingdom, London sits pretty on the River Thames that runs through it. A huge city which offers a lot to the tourist, it has the reminders of its rich heritage scattered around in delightful samples of architecture and also in its museums. London makes for a perfect trip for families, couples, history buffs and explorers, and the summer vacation crowd. It is also a very popular business destination.

Climate

London is damp, grey and extremely cold in the winters, predisposed to rain and freezing temperatures. The best time to visit London is in the summer months between March and May, when the weather is pleasant and drier, with maximums staying between the 26 and the 29-degree Celsius mark.

Food

London is a food connoisseurs delight. From street food to Michelin starred restaurants, it is all up for trying in this city of many tastes. An amalgamation of races and cultures from around the world, London allows you to sample various cuisines. Try the local recipes of the world famous fish and chips, bangers and mash, roast meats, and dig into puddings and pies that are unique to the city. Keep a morning for a typical English breakfast and an afternoon for London's famous high tea.

Culture

Though culturally rich in its own way, London has adapted to the multitude of races and ethnicities that now call it home. Expect foreign festivals to be celebrated along with typical English ones like Christmas, various parades and carnivals. The cultural calendar is busy through the year, with special emphasis on events during the summer months.

History and Architecture

An old city founded by the Romans, London has seen many invaders and rulers. Today, it is a major financial and cultural capital. Many samples of its glorious past stand around the city as fine examples of architecture. While in London, you must visit the Westminster Abbey, Parliament, St. Paul's Cathedral, the Tower of London, the Big Ben, the Old Bailey, various churches, palaces and museums.

Shopping

Shopping on your mind? Head to London. One of the best places around the world to shop in, it has everything from huge shopping emporiums to little boutiques and weekend markets. Names like Oxford Street, Bond Street, Knightsbridge, King's Road and Covent Garden are on every shopper's itinerary. Home to big brands like Marks and Spencer, Fortnum and Mason, Harrods, Harvey Nichols and Selfridges, London also boasts big names in luxury and design.

Sightseeing in London

Your London days will be choc a bloc with sightseeing. There is the National Gallery, British Museum, Natural History Museum, the Victoria and Albert Museum, the London Eye, Madame Tussaud's, Tower of London, the Old Bailey, and various palaces to visit; or you could do the touristy thing and hop on to the city tour bus.

Getting to and fro from the airport

London's Heathrow Airport is about 25 kilometres west of central London and is one of the busiest airports in the world. It is extremely well connected to the city with various modes of transport running to and fro. The best way to commute is by the Heathrow Express train which leaves every 16 minutes for Paddington Station. Travellers can also hop on to the Piccadilly Line, the Southwest trains or Heathrow Connect. There is the option of the National Express Coach, hiring a taxi or even to rent a car.

Documents required to travel from Ahmedabad to London

A traveler flying from Ahmedabad to London will need a valid passport, a valid visa and return flight tickets (sometimes required by immigration depending on the type of visa)

Major airlines that operate from Ahmedabad to London

Jet Airways, Air India, Emirates, Vistara, Etihad, British Airways, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines