Travelling from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 40 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from London Gatwick Airport to Dubrovnik Airport.
The timezone in Dubrovnik is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of London.
Each week, there are 65 London Gatwick Airport to Dubrovnik Airport flights. If you prefer to jet off as soon as possible, pick the 05:55 easyJet flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the last departure is at 17:55 with British Airways.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your LGW to DBV flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
You can travel nonstop to Dubrovnik, Croatia. Book a ticket with one of these airlines offering direct flights from London Gatwick Airport to Dubrovnik Airport:
Most passengers choose to travel with British Airways on this route.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from London Gatwick Airport to Dubrovnik Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between LGW and DBV include:
Paris Orly Airport
Split Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)
R 568 is currently the best price for a one-way London Gatwick Airport to Dubrovnik Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 911. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
To secure cheap tickets from LGW to DBV, reserve your trip eight months before your planned departure.
The cheapest month for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Dubrovnik Airport is July. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
You don't need to check back in 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 a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from LGW to DBV.
Lock in the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from London Gatwick Airport to Dubrovnik Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
69.26% of flights that leave from London Gatwick Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Central London to London Gatwick Airport is approximately 80 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 1 hour 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Expect a journey time of about 1 hour 25 minutes on public transport.
Taking an early flight from London Gatwick Airport to Dubrovnik Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near LGW:
Arriving at Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)
If you have a late London Gatwick Airport to Dubrovnik Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near DBV:
Grab a Dubrovnik Airport rental car and discover Dubrovnik and beyond with your own wheels. Green Motion, AVIA Rent and Carwiz are well-known companies you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Dubrovnik Airport about two weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) to central Dubrovnik
Dubrovnik Airport to the centre of Dubrovnik has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.
When to fly to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)
The quietest month for a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Dubrovnik Airport is January, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Dubrovnik based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When reserving your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Dubrovnik Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Dubrovnik, with the temperature ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF). Search for cheap tickets from LGW to DBV around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Croatia
You've done Dubrovnik, now it's time to discover more of Croatia. Travel about 386 kilometres north-west to Zagreb to check off its leading sights. From Zagreb Cathedral to Ban Jelacic Square and Museum of Broken Relationships, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 161 kilometres north-west of Dubrovnik, Split is another favourite stop in Croatia. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Diocletian's Palace, Marjan Hill Stairs and Riva Harbour.