Travelling from London to Isle of Man Airport (IOM): What you need to know
Around 1 hour 30 minutes is the typical travel time on a direct London to Isle of Man Airport flight.
Castletown (where Isle of Man Airport is located) and London share the UTC+0 timezone. You'll have no time difference to factor in for your trip.
Choose from 7 direct flights a week between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Isle of Man Airport (IOM). This is the most popular route, with Loganair offering a 1:55pm departure from LHR to IOM.
Leave plenty of time to catch your flight from London to IOM. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
In peak travel periods, expect longer queues and show up earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) will have you travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from London to Isle of Man Airport (IOM) leave from this terminal.
When leaving from LHR, you can catch a direct flight from London to Isle of Man Airport with Loganair.
Most passengers choose to fly with Loganair from LHR to IOM.
Located around 31 kilometres from central London, LHR can be reached in about 55 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour.
In search of a convenient hotel close to London Heathrow Airport? If you're catching an early flight from London to Isle of Man Airport, these stays will put you just around the corner from the terminal:
When it comes to London Heathrow Airport's on-time performance, 68.18% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Consider starting your journey from London Gatwick Airport (LGW). You can book a direct London to Isle of Man Airport (IOM) plane ticket with departures from this hub.
Take a direct flight from London to IOM with easyJet. This is one of the main carriers flying this route out of LGW.
easyJet is the most popular choice for travellers flying from LGW to IOM.
You can reach LGW from central London in about 1 hour 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride by public transport takes roughly 30 minutes to cover the 80 kilometres or so.
Kick off your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your London to IOM flight, unwind in one of these hotels near London Gatwick Airport:
69.26% of flights leaving London Gatwick Airport stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Stansted Airport (STN)
From central London, STN is around 64 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 1 hour to arrive by car and 1 hour 25 minutes or so on public transport.
Set yourself up for a smooth departure — stay close to Stansted Airport and know you'll make it to your gate with time to spare. Get settled at one of these hotels the day before if you're catching an early London to Isle of Man Airport flight:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that tracks how often flights get to their destinations without delays. At STN, that rate is 64.73%.
About Isle of Man Airport (IOM)
Reserve a hotel near IOM if you're catching a late flight from London to Isle of Man Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Isle of Man Airport (IOM) to central Castletown
The centre of Castletown is about 2 kilometres from Isle of Man Airport. Journey times by car hire or cab will vary depending on traffic conditions, so do some research before you go.
It takes around 30 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Isle of Man Airport (IOM)
At the moment, R 711 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from London to Isle of Man Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 1,280. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Score cheap flights from London to IOM by booking one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the ideal time frame for landing a bargain.
The best month for picking up cheap London to Isle of Man Airport tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then choose the dates with the lowest fares.
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The best time to fly from London to Isle of Man Airport (IOM)
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from London to Isle of Man Airport (IOM). June is the busiest month to visit Castletown. If you're all about a more relaxed kind of trip, go in April.
Lock in a London to IOM plane ticket departing in August if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Castletown to range from 12ºC (54ºF) to 17ºC (63ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from London to Isle of Man Airport in February if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF).
More about Castletown
Start your Castletown trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from London to Isle of Man Airport, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Nautical Museum, Castle Rushen and Castletown Beach are essential stops on your Castletown itinerary.