Travelling from Fort Lauderdale to London Gatwick Airport (LGW): What you need to know
Fort Lauderdale's main base, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL), is where many great holidays begin. Explore the options for leaving from here when booking your flight from Fort Lauderdale to London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
London Gatwick Airport is located in London. The city operates on the UTC+0 timezone and is four hours ahead of Fort Lauderdale.
To ensure you catch your flight from Fort Lauderdale to LGW, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
In peak travel periods, allow for longer wait times and arrive earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale to LGW. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL). Take a break from travelling at one of these airports:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Located around 8 kilometres from central Fort Lauderdale, FLL can be reached in about 15 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport is roughly 25 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Fort Lauderdale to London Gatwick Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping just around the corner from the terminal:
Of all flights departing from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, 73.74% land on schedule at their destination.
FLL is located at 320 Terminal Drive.
About London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Have a late flight from Fort Lauderdale to London Gatwick Airport? Don't let it leave you bleary-eyed. Check in to one of these hotels near LGW and give yourself a well-earned lights-out:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a London Gatwick Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, U-Save or Drivalia and experience the lesser-explored corners of London and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride around three weeks ahead of your Fort Lauderdale to London Gatwick Airport flight.
Getting from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to central London
London Gatwick Airport is roughly 40 kilometres from central London. How long it'll take to get to the centre in a cab or car hire depends on the time of day. Do some research before your trip.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Fort Lauderdale to London Gatwick Airport is ₹ 31,970. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ₹ 78,580. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale to LGW, book in advance. Airlines usually offer lower fares when tickets are first released.
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Tailor your flights using filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Fort Lauderdale to London Gatwick Airport.
The best time to fly from Fort Lauderdale to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
It's time to figure out when to book your flight from Fort Lauderdale to London Gatwick Airport (LGW). August is when most people visit London. If you're all about a more relaxed kind of trip, head there in February.
Lock in a Fort Lauderdale to LGW flight ticket departing in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in London to range from 11ºC to 26ºC.
January has temperatures of between 0ºC and 9ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Fort Lauderdale to London Gatwick Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about London
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in London right here. Explore these hotels once you've booked your flight from Fort Lauderdale to London Gatwick Airport:
Your London visit wouldn't be complete without a bit of sightseeing. Top attractions that should be on your list include The British Museum, Westminster Abbey and Big Ben.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
London has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of the United Kingdom just waiting to be explored. Around 193 kilometres north-west of London, a visit to Birmingham will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like The Windsor Castle, Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery and Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre.
If you're eager to discover another well-known destination in the United Kingdom, head for Bristol, about 177 kilometres west of London. Banksey, Banksy's You Don't Need Planning Permission to Build Castles in the Sky and Clifton Suspension Bridge are among the biggest draws.
