Flying from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dalaman Airport (DLM): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from London Heathrow Airport to Dalaman Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 4 hours 15 minutes.
Dalaman's timezone is UTC+3, which makes Dalaman three hours ahead of London.
To ensure you get on your LHR to DLM flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
British Airways is your gateway to exploring Dalaman (and perhaps some other great corners of Türkiye (Turkey)!). Browse the direct flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dalaman Airport offered by this popular airline.
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is British Airways.
British Airways is the most punctual carrier offering LHR to DLM flights.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Dalaman Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Stopovers between LHR and DLM include:
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Istanbul Sabiha Airport
Brussels International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dalaman Airport (DLM)
R 2,563 is the best price for a one-way London Heathrow Airport to Dalaman Airport flight. Return flights start at R 5,588. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
Book 11 months before you travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from LHR to DLM.
April is the cheapest month for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dalaman Airport. If you need to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares across every month.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from LHR to DLM couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a lower fare pops up.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dalaman Airport.
Handy information about London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
When it comes to the on-time performance of London Heathrow Airport, 78% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central London to London Heathrow Airport is around 24 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 45 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
Expect a journey time of about 25 minutes on public transport.
Get your holiday off to a relaxed start by staying near LHR. Whether you're boarding an early flight from London Heathrow Airport to Dalaman Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Dalaman Airport (DLM)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late London Heathrow Airport to Dalaman Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near DLM instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Dalaman Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Avec car rentals, Right Cars or AllMeet rent a car and explore beyond Dalaman's main sights.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Dalaman Airport about three weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Dalaman Airport (DLM) to central Dalaman
Dalaman Airport to central Dalaman has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 25 minutes.
When to fly to Dalaman Airport (DLM)
Before booking your flights from London Heathrow Airport to Dalaman Airport, think about which time of year works best for you. High season in Dalaman offers a bustling atmosphere and lots to do, while low season means you'll get better deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
Before locking in your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Dalaman Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Dalaman, with the temperature ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Search for cheap tickets from LHR to DLM around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)
You've seen Dalaman, now it's time to explore other parts of Türkiye (Turkey). Travel around 467 kilometres north to Istanbul to tick off its top attractions. From Hagia Sophia Museum to Historic Areas of Istanbul and Hagia Sophia History Museum, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Ankara is another must-experience destination in Türkiye (Turkey) and is around 499 kilometres north-east of Dalaman. No journey is complete without visiting The Roman Theatre, Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Museum of Anatolian Civilizations.