Flying from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Phu Quoc International Airport (PQC): what you need to know
The timezone in Phu Quoc is UTC+7, which is seven hours ahead of London.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your LGW to PQC flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
How to find the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Phu Quoc International Airport (PQC)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way London Gatwick Airport to Phu Quoc International Airport flight is R 7,228. A round-trip plane ticket is currently R 12,500. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from LGW to PQC. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Phu Quoc International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across each month and snap up a great deal.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from LGW to PQC.
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Handy information about London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Of the flights that depart from London Gatwick Airport, 69.26% land on schedule at their destination.
London Gatwick Airport is about 80 kilometres from central London. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 1 hour 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near LGW. Whether you have an early flight from London Gatwick Airport to Phu Quoc International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Phu Quoc International Airport (PQC)
Consider staying in a hotel close to PQC if you're catching a late London Gatwick Airport to Phu Quoc International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Phu Quoc International Airport (PQC) to central Phu Quoc
From Phu Quoc International Airport, Phu Quoc is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Phu Quoc International Airport (PQC)
The quietest month for a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Phu Quoc International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Phu Quoc based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Phu Quoc International Airport for May if you want to go to Phu Quoc during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Search for cheap tickets from LGW to PQC sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Vietnam
Phu Quoc has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Vietnam just waiting to be discovered. About 322 kilometres east of Phu Quoc, a trip to Biên Hòa will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like Tú Phong Lan, Vinh Dư and mieu binh da.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in Vietnam, head for Can Tho, about 193 kilometres east of Phu Quoc. Cai Rang Floating Market, Ong Temple and Can Tho Museum are key reasons to visit.