Travelling from Chikkalthana Airport (IXU) to London: what you need to know
London is five hours 30 minutes behind Aurangabad, where Chikkalthana Airport is located. London runs on the UTC+0 timezone.
For a relaxed start to your IXU to London flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Heading away during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it easy to book flight tickets from IXU to London with a stopover. To see all the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Top stopovers include:
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
IXU is about 5 kilometres from central Aurangabad. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 25 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your journey? Stay near IXU. Whether you have an early flight from Chikkalthana Airport to London or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
When it comes to Chikkalthana Airport's on-time performance, 67.18% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chikkalthana Airport (IXU) to London
R 5,800 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Chikkalthana Airport to London flight. A return flight ticket starts from R 13,239. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
Booking in advance is often the key to securing a cheap flight from IXU to London. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, make the most of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price across every month when searching for a Chikkalthana Airport to London ticket.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from IXU to London by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Find a cheap flight from Chikkalthana Airport to London with the help of our filters. Choose your preferred departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is around 31 kilometres from the centre of London. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 55 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Chikkalthana Airport to London, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near LHR:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a London Heathrow Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Surprice, U-Save or Green Motion to explore London and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your ride from London Heathrow Airport about one week in advance of your flight from IXU to London.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Once your flight from Chikkalthana Airport to London has arrived, you can reach the city centre in about 1 hour 20 minutes by car. Central London is roughly 80 kilometres from London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
The journey will take roughly 30 minutes on public transport.
After stepping off your IXU to London flight, rest your head at a hotel close to LGW. These are some comfortable options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Green Motion, U-Save and Drivalia make picking up a London Gatwick Airport rental car quick and easy. These suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on the road before long.
Avoid last-minute price surges. Securing your ride three weeks before your arrival at LGW can land you a better rate.
Stansted Airport (STN)
Hop off your flight from Chikkalthana Airport to London and head straight for your hotel or start sightseeing right away. Central London is around 64 kilometres from Stansted Airport (STN) and usually takes 1 hour to reach by car.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Book a hotel close to STN and go from the runway to resting in a snap. Whether you have a late IXU to London flight or just want a stress-free arrival, these stays bring comfort closer to you:
Be in the driver's seat of the next leg of your trip by picking up a Stansted Airport rental car. Green Motion, Drivalia and Europcar make getting on the road smooth sailing.
If you're searching for a specific model or make, lock in your ride from STN around four weeks before your flight from Chikkalthana Airport to London. This gives you a better chance of getting the car you want, on top of a better deal.
Best time to go to London
Before locking in your flights from Chikkalthana Airport to London, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in London offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty to do, while low season brings cheaper hotel deals and smaller crowds.
Lock in a Chikkalthana Airport to London flight ticket with a departure in July to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 11ºC (52ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from IXU 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
After booking your flight from Chikkalthana Airport to London, choose a hotel that puts you right where the action is. Make one of these options your base for exploring London:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. The British Museum, Big Ben and Buckingham Palace are popular attractions which should feature on every London itinerary.
Explore more of United Kingdom
London has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of United Kingdom just waiting to be explored. About 161 kilometres north-west of London, a trip to Birmingham will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
Bristol is another must-experience destination in United Kingdom and is around 177 kilometres west of London. No trip is complete without seeing Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.
