Travelling from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Vasteras/Hasslo Airport (VST): what you need to know
Stockholm's timezone is UTC+1, making Stockholm one hour ahead of London.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport with enough time to board your LGW to VST flight.
Flying during a peak time like August? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd love to explore a different city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from London Gatwick Airport to Vasteras/Hasslo Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Malaga Airport is a well-known stop between LGW and VST.
How to find the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Vasteras/Hasslo Airport (VST)
R 1,853 is the lowest price for a one-way London Gatwick Airport to Vasteras/Hasslo Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 8,335. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
It's usually best to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from LGW to VST. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport to Vasteras/Hasslo Airport throughout the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
Save time looking for cheap flights from LGW to VST by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from London Gatwick Airport to Vasteras/Hasslo Airport.
Handy information about London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
69.26% of flights that take off from London Gatwick Airport land at their destination on time.
To reach London Gatwick Airport from central London, it'll take around 1 hour 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 80 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.
Taking an early flight from London Gatwick Airport to Vasteras/Hasslo Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels near LGW:
Arriving at Vasteras/Hasslo Airport (VST)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late London Gatwick Airport to Vasteras/Hasslo Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near VST instead:
Grab a Vasteras/Hasslo Airport rental car and discover Stockholm and beyond with your own wheels. Hertz, Mabi and Budget are top providers you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from Vasteras/Hasslo Airport around two weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Vasteras/Hasslo Airport (VST) to central Stockholm
Vasteras/Hasslo Airport is roughly 105 kilometres from central Stockholm. Driving there takes about 1 hour 15 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you around 1 hour 35 minutes.
When to fly to Vasteras/Hasslo Airport (VST)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Vasteras/Hasslo Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Stockholm. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Stockholm is July, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your flights from London Gatwick Airport to Vasteras/Hasslo Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LGW to VST in January. Temperatures average between -8ºC (18ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF) then.
Explore more of Sweden
Stockholm has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Sweden just waiting to be discovered. About 64 kilometres north-west of Stockholm, a visit to Uppsala will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Stenhagens utsiktsplats, Solvallsparken Rosendal and Frodeparken, Uppsala.
If there's time to check out another major stop in Sweden, head for Sollentuna, roughly 13 kilometres north-west of Stockholm. Hundrastgård Helenelund, Pulkakullen and Vindskydd are the start of reasons to visit.