Flights to London

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Flying to London

The things to know before you go.

Fly into	Somerset Airport
Distance to London	47.8 km

How to find cheap flights to London with Skyscanner

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Widen your search for the cheapest flights to London by selecting the Add nearby airports option when you search. This will allow you to see flight prices for all the airports you could fly from, and ones near to London. It could save you heaps of cash!

Flex your dates for the best rates.

If you’re flexible on departure dates, use our whole month tool to find the cheapest month, or even day, to fly to London.

Look for direct flights.

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Frequently asked questions

How can I find the best flight deal to London?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to London but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

Can I get a direct flight to London?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between South Africa and London. Most routes have one or more stops.

When is the best time to book flights to London?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to London is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which airport should I fly to to get to London?

Somerset Airport is the best option, and is around 47.8km from London.

What’s the weather like in London?

The average temperature in London in July is around 25°C. The warmest month in London is typically July, which averages 30°C. The coolest month is January, with temperatures averaging -4°C. The rainiest month is May, and it usually rains the least in October.