Travelling from London to Conakry Airport (CKY): What you need to know
Choose from multiple airports when planning your flight from London to Conakry Airport (CKY). Explore your options for flying out of London Heathrow Airport (LHR), London Gatwick Airport (LGW) or Stansted Airport (STN). London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY) also service London.
Conakry Airport is located in Conakry. The city's timezone is UTC+0 — the same as London.
To ensure you catch your flight from London to CKY, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
High season means busier airports, so aim to get there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to stay on schedule.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from London to CKY. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Pause your trip (and maybe pocket some savings) with a stop at one of these popular airports:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Mohamed V International Airport (CMN)
Located around 31 kilometres from the centre of London, LHR can be reached in about 55 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour.
Want a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near London Heathrow Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from London to Conakry Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
When it comes to London Heathrow Airport's on-time performance, data shows 68.18% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Squeeze in an extra adventure with a stopover on your flight from London to Conakry Airport. Check out these connections between London Gatwick Airport and CKY:
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Mohamed V International Airport (CMN)
Tunis-Carthage International Airport (TUN)
On public transport, you can travel from central London to LGW in around 30 minutes. The airport is roughly 80 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 1 hour 20 minutes.
Kick off your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your London to CKY flight, unwind in one of these hotels near London Gatwick Airport:
As far as flight punctuality goes, London Gatwick Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 69.26%.
Stansted Airport (STN)
When reserving your plane ticket from London to Conakry Airport (CKY) out of Stansted Airport (STN), you have stopover options to choose from. Make a pit stop at Dubai Airport (DXB), one of the busiest transit hubs on this route.
STN is around 64 kilometres from central London. Driving from the city centre to the airport takes about 1 hour. If you're planning to take public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Rest a little longer, move a little slower, and still make your London to Conakry Airport flight with plenty of time to spare. These accommodation options near Stansted Airport make departure day a breeze if you're flying out first thing:
Flights departing from STN land at their destination within the expected time frame 64.73% of the time.
About Conakry Airport (CKY)
Have a late flight from London to Conakry Airport? Don't let it end in exhaustion. Stay at one of these hotels near CKY and get cosy, quick:
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Conakry Airport (CKY)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from London to Conakry Airport is R 7,519. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 14,089. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap flights from London to CKY, book in advance. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest London to Conakry Airport tickets throughout the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Lock in a cheap flight from London to Conakry Airport by using the search filters. Choose your preferred duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from London to Conakry Airport (CKY)
August is the most popular month for flights from London to Conakry Airport (CKY). Plan your visit to Conakry in February if you'd rather avoid peak season.
The warmest month in Conakry is January, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Lock in your London to CKY plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
Search for cheap tickets from London to Conakry Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
More about Conakry
Once you've booked your flight from London to Conakry Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Conakry:
You'll find plenty of terrific things to do in Conakry when you're ready to go sightseeing. Head straight for Mosquée Almamya followed by Conakry Grand Mosque and Dubreka.
Explore more of Guinea
Kindia is just one of the many places in Guinea waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Conakry. Around 105 kilometres away to the north-east, its best attractions include Le Voile de la Mariee, JARDIN POMMERET and Kania Park.
If there's time to check out another great destination in Guinea, consider Labe, about 241 kilometres north-east of Conakry. Fouta Djallon, Fouta Trekking and Place des martyrs de Labé are among its highlights.
