Travelling from London to Guwahati Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl Airport (GAU): What you need to know
The timezone in Guwahati is UTC+5:30, which is five hours 30 minutes ahead of London. Guwahati Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl Airport is located in Guwahati.
To ensure you get on your flight from London to GAU, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Popular months like July or other busy periods mean bigger queues and potential delays. Stick to your schedule by arriving at the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from London to GAU. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Slip in a stop (and skip the high fares) by flying through one of these popular airports:
Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
Travelling from central London to LHR takes about 25 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a taxi, you'll cover the 24 kilometres in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a leisurely start to your break? Stay near London Heathrow Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from London to Guwahati Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
When it comes to the on-time performance of London Heathrow Airport, 68% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
You can get to LGW from the centre of London in about 1 hour 5 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 20 minutes to travel the 48 kilometres or so.
Catching the earliest flight? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near London Gatwick Airport the day before your London to GAU flight:
70% of flights out of London Gatwick Airport arrive according to schedule.
London Stansted Airport (STN)
The trip to STN from central London is around 45 minutes by public transport. If you prefer to travel by car, it'll take you roughly 1 hour 5 minutes to cover the 56 kilometres or so.
Rest a little longer, move a little slower, and still make your London to Guwahati Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl Airport flight without having to rush. These hotels near London Stansted Airport make getting to the terminal a breeze if you're jetting off early:
Flights departing from STN reach their destination as scheduled 65% of the time.
About Guwahati Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl Airport (GAU)
Consider booking a hotel near GAU if you're catching a late flight from London to Guwahati Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and be under the covers in no time flat:
Getting from Guwahati Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl Airport (GAU) to central Guwahati
From Guwahati Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl Airport, central Guwahati is around 26 kilometres away. It takes about 40 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Guwahati Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl Airport (GAU)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from London to Guwahati Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl Airport is R 5,221. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 11,175. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
To find cheap flights from London to GAU, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from London to Guwahati Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl Airport (GAU)
Think about your travel style when picking your flight dates. September is the quietest month to go to Guwahati. October is when most people book flights from London to Guwahati Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl Airport (GAU), which may be ideal if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
When booking your London to GAU plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. April is the warmest month in Guwahati, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 38ºC (100ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from London to Guwahati Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).
More about Guwahati
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Guwahati right here. Check out these options once you've booked your flight from London to Guwahati Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi Intl Airport:
Brahmaputra River and Kamakhya Temple are just two of the popular attractions to put on your Guwahati to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Jai Mata Vaishno Devi Temple.
Explore more of India
You've visited Guwahati, now it's time to discover other corners of India. Travel about 290 kilometres southeast to Aizawl to check off its top attractions. From Hiking trail to Azuali waterfalls and Khawnglung Wildlife Sanctuary, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in India, consider Imphal, roughly 274 kilometres southeast of Guwahati. Imphal War Cemetery, Rock Garden and Radha Krishna Temple are among its highlights.
