Travelling from Huntsville International Airport (HSV) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR): what you need to know
London's timezone is UTC+0, which makes London six hours ahead of Huntsville.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport on time to board your HSV to LHR flight.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Huntsville International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Top stopovers between HSV and LHR include:
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Washington Dulles Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Huntsville International Airport (HSV) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Huntsville International Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight is R 5,515. A round-trip plane ticket right now is R 13,805. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To score cheap tickets from HSV to LHR, book ahead. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price across the month when looking for a flight from Huntsville International Airport to London Heathrow Airport.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from HSV to LHR by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Find the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Huntsville International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Huntsville International Airport (HSV)
You'll find HSV at 1000 Glenn Hearn Blvd, Box 20008.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Huntsville International Airport, 75% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Central Huntsville to Huntsville International Airport is approximately 24 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
Expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel near HSV? If you've booked an early flight from Huntsville International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Consider staying in a hotel near LHR if you're taking a late Huntsville International Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a London Heathrow Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Surprice, U-Save or Green Motion and explore beyond London's main sights.
For the best deal, book your vehicle from London Heathrow Airport about one week before travelling.
Getting from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London
London Heathrow Airport to central London has a drive time of about 45 minutes. It's approximately 24 kilometres away.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
When to fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Huntsville International Airport to London Heathrow Airport. July is the most popular month to visit London. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
Before locking in your flight from Huntsville International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in London, with the temperature ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Look for cheap tickets from HSV to LHR sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
London is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of the United Kingdom waiting to be explored. Around 257 kilometres north-west of London, a trip to Manchester will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour, The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry.
Birmingham is another essential stop in the United Kingdom and is around 161 kilometres north-west of London. No trip is complete without experiencing Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and Bournville Experience.