Travelling from Windsor International Airport (YQG) to London: what you need to know
The timezone in London is UTC+0. The city is four hours ahead of Windsor, where Windsor International Airport is located.
To avoid missing your YQG to London flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Taking off during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
YQG is around 8 kilometres from central Windsor. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 5 minutes.
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54.29% of flights leaving from Windsor International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Windsor International Airport (YQG) to London
₹ 40,448 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Windsor International Airport to London flight. A return ticket right now is ₹ 77,430. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap flights from YQG to London, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets first go on sale.
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Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
The distance from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London is roughly 31 kilometres. It takes around 55 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It typically takes 1 hour if you're travelling by public transport.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Windsor International Airport to London, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near LHR:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a London Heathrow Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Surprice, U-Save or Green Motion and experience the lesser-explored corners of London and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from London Heathrow Airport about one week before your flight from YQG to London.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
The centre of London is around 80 kilometres from London Gatwick Airport (LGW). After your flight from Windsor International Airport to London has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of around 1 hour 20 minutes.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 30 minutes.
After stepping off your YQG to London flight, kick back at a hotel near LGW. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or waiting forever for a cab. Grab a London Gatwick Airport rental car and let your trip unfold on your terms. Compare offers from Green Motion, U-Save and Drivalia.
Lock in the lowest price by securing your ride from LGW three weeks in advance. You'll also have access to a greater range of vehicles.
Stansted Airport (STN)
Find your way to the city centre after your flight from Windsor International Airport to London has arrived. Central London is around 64 kilometres from Stansted Airport (STN) and takes roughly 1 hour to reach by cab or ride-share.
The journey takes about 1 hour 25 minutes using public transport.
Enjoy a low-stress, comfortable start to your break by checking in to a hotel near STN after your YQG to London flight. Recharge after a day of travel or just give yourself time to get your footing in a new city at:
Whether you'd like a zippy compact for a solo trip or a roomy SUV to fit a group of friends, you'll find the ideal Stansted Airport rental car for your needs. Browse the range of wheels available here from names such as Green Motion, Drivalia and Europcar.
Plan ahead and pocket the savings. Book your ride from STN four weeks before your flight from Windsor International Airport to London for the lowest prices.
Best time to go to London
Carefully consider your trip dates before securing your flight from Windsor International Airport to London. The city comes alive in high season, but hotel rates are generally higher and attractions can be crowded. Go to London in the low season for a quieter vibe.
Before locking in your Windsor International Airport to London flight ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in London, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC to 26ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from YQG to London in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC and 9ºC on average.
More about London
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in London right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Windsor International Airport to London:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. The British Museum, Big Ben and Buckingham Palace are popular attractions which should feature on any good London itinerary.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Birmingham is just one of the many cities in United Kingdom waiting to be discovered once you've seen London. Around 161 kilometres away to the north-west, well-known attractions include Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
If you're ready to explore another major destination in United Kingdom, head for Bristol, about 177 kilometres west of London. Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park are among its highlights.