Travelling from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Antananarivo Airport (TNR): what you need to know
Antananarivo's timezone is UTC+3, making Antananarivo three hours ahead of London.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your LHR to TNR flight.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Antananarivo Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between LHR and TNR include:
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Addis Ababa Airport
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Antananarivo Airport (TNR)
Currently, R 9,255 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way London Heathrow Airport to Antananarivo Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 13,996. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from LHR to TNR if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
Finding cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Antananarivo Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across each month and bag a great deal.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from LHR to TNR.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from London Heathrow Airport to Antananarivo Airport.
Handy information about London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
When it comes to the on-time performance of London Heathrow Airport, 78% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
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 driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 25 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near LHR? If you're catching an early flight from London Heathrow Airport to Antananarivo Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Antananarivo Airport (TNR)
Consider booking a hotel near TNR if you're on a late London Heathrow Airport to Antananarivo Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a Antananarivo Airport rental car and discover parts of Antananarivo that are off the usual tourist route. Check out the deals from Avis.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Antananarivo Airport around one week in advance of your trip.
When to fly to Antananarivo Airport (TNR)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Antananarivo Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Antananarivo. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
Before locking in your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Antananarivo Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. November is the warmest month in Antananarivo, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LHR to TNR in July. Temperatures average between 8ºC (46ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) then.
Explore more of Madagascar
Antananarivo has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Madagascar you'll want to see. About 113 kilometres south-west of Antananarivo, a trip to Antsirabe will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Our Lady of La Salette, Cathedral and Old Train Station.
If you're interested in discovering another great destination in Madagascar, head for Fianarantsoa, roughly 290 kilometres south of Antananarivo. Natural pool, Jardin Botanique Anosy and Cattedrale Di Ambozontany are among the biggest draws.