Flying from Bridgetown Airport (BGI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Bridgetown Airport to London Heathrow Airport is 8 hours 25 minutes.
London's timezone is UTC+0, which makes London four hours ahead of Bridgetown.
Every week, there are 19 Bridgetown Airport to London Heathrow Airport flights. If you'd like to take off as early as possible, pick the 16:40 British Airways flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the last flight is at 23:05 with British Airways.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport with enough time to board your BGI to LHR flight.
During popular months like January, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
Getting to London (and then discovering more of the United Kingdom!) is a breeze with British Airways. This popular airline offers direct flights from Bridgetown Airport to London Heathrow Airport.
Most passengers choose to fly with British Airways on this route.
With an impressive 85.42% of services arriving as planned, British Airways is the most punctual carrier offering BGI to LHR flights.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Bridgetown Airport to London Heathrow Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some great stopovers between BGI and LHR include:
New York John F. Kennedy Airport
Manchester Airport
Saint John's Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bridgetown Airport (BGI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Bridgetown Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight is R 7,672. A round-trip ticket right now is R 15,779. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Book 11 months before you travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from BGI to LHR.
The cheapest month for flights from Bridgetown Airport to London Heathrow Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from BGI to LHR.
Discover the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Bridgetown Airport to London Heathrow Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Bridgetown Airport (BGI)
77% of flights leaving from Bridgetown Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
To reach Bridgetown Airport from central Bridgetown, it takes about 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near BGI? If you're boarding an early flight from Bridgetown Airport to London Heathrow Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Bridgetown Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near LHR instead:
Follow your own route with a London Heathrow Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Surprice, U-Save or Green Motion and find adventure across London and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from London Heathrow Airport about one week ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
When to fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Bridgetown Airport to London Heathrow Airport. July is the most popular month to visit London. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in London is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your flights from Bridgetown Airport to London Heathrow Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Look for cheap tickets from BGI to LHR sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
London has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of the United Kingdom waiting to be discovered. About 257 kilometres north-west of London, a visit to Manchester will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour, The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry.
If you're looking to explore another great destination in the United Kingdom, head for Birmingham, roughly 161 kilometres north-west of London. Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and Bournville Experience are key reasons to visit.