Flying from London to Bar Harbour Airport (BHB): What you need to know
London has numerous airports where you can begin your trip. Check out your departure options from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) when planning your flight from London to Bar Harbour Airport (BHB). Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY) are the city's other main bases.
The timezone in Bar Harbour is UTC-4, which is four hours behind London. Bar Harbour Airport is located in Bar Harbour.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from London to BHB. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Travelling during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Whether you'd like to discover another city as part of your journey or just take a break, we make it a breeze to find a flight with a stopover. To check out your options leaving from London Heathrow Airport (LHR), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Logan International Airport (BOS) is a stop you can make when searching for cheap flights from London to BHB.
LHR is about 31 kilometres from central London. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 55 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour.
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When it comes to London Heathrow Airport's on-time performance, 68.18% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
With public transport, you can travel from central London to LGW in about 30 minutes. The terminal is roughly 80 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 1 hour 20 minutes.
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69.26% of flights taking off from London Gatwick Airport arrive within the expected time frame.
Stansted Airport (STN)
From the centre of London, STN is around 64 kilometres away. It takes roughly 1 hour to get there by car and 1 hour 25 minutes or so on public transport.
Skip the rush on your departure day — stay close to Stansted Airport and know you'll get to your gate with time to spare. Get comfy at one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early London to Bar Harbour Airport flight:
Flights that take off from STN touch down at their destination within the expected time frame 64.73% of the time.
About Bar Harbour Airport (BHB)
Reserve a hotel near BHB if you're catching a late flight from London to Bar Harbour Airport. Settle into one of these options and be in bed sooner:
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Bar Harbour Airport (BHB)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from London to Bar Harbour Airport is R 9,556. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 18,241. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap flights from London to BHB, book ahead. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets are first released.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price in every month when searching for your London to Bar Harbour Airport ticket.
There's no need to check every day to find out if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a better deal comes up on plane tickets from London to BHB.
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The best time to fly from London to Bar Harbour Airport (BHB)
February is the quietest month for flights from London to Bar Harbour Airport (BHB), while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Bar Harbour based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your London to BHB plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Bar Harbour, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).
January sees temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 2ºC (36ºF). Look for cheap tickets from London to Bar Harbour Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Bar Harbour
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Bar Harbour right here. Check out these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from London to Bar Harbour Airport:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Mount Desert Island, Eagle Lake Acadia National Park and Frenchman Bay are must-visits when exploring Bar Harbour.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen Bar Harbour, now it's time to explore other corners of the United States. Journey about 177 kilometres south-west to Portland to check off its must-visit sights. From Old Port to New England EcoAdventures - Portland, ME Boat Tours and Peaks Island, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in the United States, head for Haverhill, roughly 290 kilometres south-west of Bar Harbour. Willow Spring Vineyards, Winnekenni Castle and Winnekenni Castle are key highlights.
