Flying from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) to London: what you need to know
London is eight hours behind Guilin, where Guilin Liangjiang International Airport is located. London follows the UTC+0 timezone.
To avoid missing your KWL to London flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Delays at security and check-in are likely if you're heading away during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing space. A good rule for peak times? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and possibly even tick a new city off your list. When searching for flight tickets from KWL to London, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
KWL is around 26 kilometres from central Guilin. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 55 minutes or so to arrive, depending on traffic conditions.
Booked an early flight from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to London? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to KWL:
Guilin Liangjiang International Airport gets top marks for on-time performance. 87.44% of flights that take off from KWL land on time.
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How to find the cheapest flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) to London
₹ 33,262 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to London flight. A return flight ticket starts at ₹ 253,471. These prices may change based on availability.
Booking early is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from KWL to London. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
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Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is around 31 kilometres from the centre of London. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 55 minutes.
It takes around 1 hour to get there using public transport.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to London. Stay at one of these accommodation options near LHR instead:
Explore without limits with a London Heathrow Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Surprice, U-Save or Green Motion and discover more of London and beyond.
Booking your ride from London Heathrow Airport around one week ahead of your flight from KWL to London can help you lock in the best possible rate.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Once your flight from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to London has landed, you can reach the city centre in about 1 hour 20 minutes by car. Central London is roughly 80 kilometres from London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
The journey will take roughly 30 minutes on public transport.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel near LGW. Here are a few options where you can check in after your KWL to London flight:
Green Motion, U-Save and Drivalia make picking up 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. Reserving your ride three weeks ahead of your arrival at LGW will save you money.
Stansted Airport (STN)
Stansted Airport (STN) is about 64 kilometres from the centre of London. It'll take you about 1 hour to get to the city centre by ride-share or cab after your flight from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to London.
The journey takes about 1 hour 25 minutes when travelling by public transport.
Reserve a hotel close to STN and get from baggage claim to your bed in a snap. Whether you're coming in on a late KWL to London flight or just want a stress-free arrival, these stays will have you settling in quickly:
Be in control of the next leg of your journey with a Stansted Airport rental car. Green Motion, Drivalia and Europcar are reliable rental providers.
If you're after a specific make or model, book your ride from STN around four weeks before your flight from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to London. This improves your chances of getting your preferred car, along with a better deal.
Best time to go to London
Visit London in high season if you want a lively atmosphere, but remember that prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to London during low season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
Book a Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to London flight ticket with a departure in July if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 11ºC to 26ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC and 9ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from KWL to London around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about London
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in London right here. Browse these options after locking in your flight from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to London:
The British Museum and Big Ben are just two of the big attractions to put on your London must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Buckingham Palace.
Explore more of United Kingdom
London is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of United Kingdom you'll want to see. Around 161 kilometres north-west of London, a trip to Birmingham will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
If you're ready to explore another side of United Kingdom, consider Bristol, roughly 177 kilometres west of London. Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park are among the biggest draws.