Flying from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Seychelles Airport (SEZ): what you need to know
Victoria is four hours ahead of London and observes the UTC+4 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your LHR to SEZ 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 such as July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Seychelles Airport. Here are the top stopovers between LHR and SEZ:
Istanbul Airport
Dubai Airport
Hamad International Airport
Handy information about London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
When it comes to the on-time performance of London Heathrow Airport, data shows 78% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Central London to London Heathrow Airport is around 24 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 45 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near LHR. Whether you're catching an early flight from London Heathrow Airport to Seychelles Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Seychelles Airport (SEZ)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late London Heathrow Airport to Seychelles Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SEZ instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Seychelles Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Thrifty, Absolute Cars or Sixt and explore beyond Victoria's main sights.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Seychelles Airport about two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Seychelles Airport (SEZ) to central Victoria
From Seychelles Airport, Victoria is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
It typically takes 35 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Seychelles Airport (SEZ)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Seychelles Airport. January is the busiest month to visit Victoria. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in March.
Book your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Seychelles Airport for April if you'd like to visit Victoria during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
July has average temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Search for cheap tickets from LHR to SEZ around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.