Flying from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Larnaca International Airport (LCA): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from London Gatwick Airport to Larnaca International Airport is 4 hours 40 minutes.
Larnaca is two hours ahead of London and observes the UTC+2 timezone.
Every week, there are 23 London Gatwick Airport to Larnaca International Airport flights. If you want to jet off early, select the 08:25 easyJet flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the latest flight is at 18:45 with Wizz Air.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your LGW to LCA flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
You'll find a variety of airlines operating direct flights from London Gatwick Airport to Larnaca International Airport. When you're ready to start your Larnaca holiday, let one of these carriers take you to this exciting corner of Cyprus:
Most travellers choose to travel with easyJet on this route.
The carrier with the top on-time arrival rate for LGW to LCA flights is Wizz Air.
If you want to break up your flight, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Larnaca International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between LGW and LCA:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Milano Malpensa Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Larnaca International Airport (LCA)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way London Gatwick Airport to Larnaca International Airport flight is R 379. A round-trip fare is currently R 773. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from LGW to LCA if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
Organise your trip for November. That's the cheapest month for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Larnaca International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across every month.
Snapping up cheap flights from LGW to LCA couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from London Gatwick Airport to Larnaca International Airport.
Handy information about London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Of all flights departing from London Gatwick Airport, 69.26% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
London Gatwick Airport is about 80 kilometres from central London. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 1 hour 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of about 1 hour 25 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a handy hotel near LGW? If you've booked an early flight from London Gatwick Airport to Larnaca International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Larnaca International Airport (LCA)
Consider staying in a hotel close to LCA if you're catching a late London Gatwick Airport to Larnaca International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Pick up a Larnaca International Airport rental car and explore Larnaca and beyond with your own wheels. Get Your Car, Aercar and 7777 Rent are popular providers you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from Larnaca International Airport about three weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Larnaca International Airport (LCA) to central Larnaca
From Larnaca International Airport, Larnaca is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Larnaca International Airport (LCA)
The quietest month for a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Larnaca International Airport is January, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Larnaca based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Book your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Larnaca International Airport for August if you want to visit Larnaca during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from LGW to LCA in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) on average.
Explore more of Cyprus
Nicosia is just one of the many places in Cyprus waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Larnaca. Around 40 kilometres away to the north-west, check out popular attractions including Ledra Street Crossing Point, Selimiye Mosque and Venetian walls of Nicosia.
Around 56 kilometres south-west of Larnaca, Limassol is another essential stop in Cyprus. No visit is complete without checking out Πλατεία Συντάγματος - Plac Syntagma, Syrou Park and Linear Park Lellas karagianni.