Flying from Devonport Airport (DPO) to London: what you need to know
The timezone in London is UTC+0. The city is 11 hours behind Devonport, where Devonport Airport is located.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your DPO to London flight.
Flying during a peak month like July? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
DPO is about 6 kilometres from central Devonport. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions.
Booked an early flight from Devonport Airport to London? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to DPO:
78.95% of flights departing from Devonport Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Devonport Airport (DPO) to London
R 15,557 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Devonport Airport to London flight. A return flight ticket right now is R 25,308. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap flights from DPO to London, book in advance. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights first go on sale.
Scoring cheap tickets from Devonport Airport to London is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to access the lowest prices across the month and land a fantastic deal.
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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'll take you around 55 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Devonport Airport to London. Check in to one of these accommodation options near LHR instead:
Grab a London Heathrow Airport rental car and discover London and beyond with your own set of wheels. Surprice, U-Save and Green Motion are top providers you can book with here.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from London Heathrow Airport about one week ahead of your flight from DPO to London.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is roughly 80 kilometres from central London. Once you've disembarked your flight from Devonport Airport to London, it'll take you around 1 hour 20 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take about 30 minutes.
Following your DPO to London flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel near LGW. These are some comfortable options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
No need to worry about public transport schedules or waiting forever for a cab. Grab a London Gatwick Airport rental car and let the journey unfold your way. Compare availability and rates from Green Motion, U-Save and Drivalia.
Score the best price by booking your ride from LGW three weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a greater range of vehicles.
Stansted Airport (STN)
Step off your flight from Devonport Airport to London and make your way to your hotel or jump right into exploring. Central London is around 64 kilometres from Stansted Airport (STN) and usually takes 1 hour to reach by car.
Public transport can take you there in roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.
Stay at a hotel close to STN and go from landing to lounging in your room in a flash. Whether you're coming in on a late DPO to London flight or just want a stress-free arrival, these stays offer a quick route to a good night's sleep:
Put yourself in the driver's seat of the next chapter of your journey with a Stansted Airport rental car. Green Motion, Drivalia and Europcar are reliable rental providers.
Around four weeks before your flight from Devonport Airport to London is the ideal time to book your ride from STN. You're likely to snag a better deal or score some early bird savings.
Best time to go to London
Plan your trip to London during the high season if you like a bustling atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book flights from Devonport Airport to London during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
Book a Devonport Airport to London plane ticket with a departure in July if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 11ºC (52ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from DPO to London in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
More about London
Start your London trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Devonport Airport to London, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. The British Museum, Big Ben and Buckingham Palace are top attractions which should be on any good London itinerary.
Explore more of United Kingdom
London will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of United Kingdom you'll want to see. Around 161 kilometres north-west of London, a visit to Birmingham will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
If you want to check out another corner of United Kingdom, consider Bristol, roughly 177 kilometres west of London. Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park are key highlights.
