Travelling from London to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL): What you need to know
London has plenty of airports where you can begin your next adventure. Explore your departure options from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) when planning your flight from London to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL). Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY) are the city's other main bases.
Guilin Liangjiang International Airport is located in Guilin. The city follows the UTC+8 timezone and is eight hours ahead of London.
To ensure you catch your flight from London to KWL, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Peak travel periods mean busier airports, so plan to arrive even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to stick to your schedule.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
We make it easy to book cheap flights from London to KWL that include a stopover. To explore all the options departing from London Heathrow Airport (LHR), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply select a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Major stopovers between LHR and KWL include:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Daxing International Airport (PKX)
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 takes roughly 1 hour.
Want an easy start to your break? Stay near London Heathrow Airport. Whether you have an early flight from London to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Of all flights leaving London Heathrow Airport, 68.18% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Add a little extra to your holiday with a stopover on your flight from London to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport. Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) is a great option between London Gatwick Airport and KWL.
Using public transport, you can travel from central London to LGW in around 30 minutes. The airport is roughly 80 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 1 hour 20 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your London to KWL flight? Relax in a hotel near London Gatwick Airport before your break officially begins. Here's where you can stay:
69.26% of flights taking off from London Gatwick Airport meet their expected arrival time.
Stansted Airport (STN)
The journey time to STN from the centre of London is around 1 hour 25 minutes by public transport. If you're going by car, it'll take you about 1 hour to cover the 64 kilometres or so.
Make catching an early London to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport flight the easiest part of your trip. Stay at one of these hotels near Stansted Airport and get to your departure gate with time to spare:
The on-time performance rating of STN is 64.73%. To put it simply, that's how often flights that depart this airport reach their final stop as planned.
About Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from London to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near KWL instead:
The address for KWL is 306 Provincial Rd..
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL)
R 7,127 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from London to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport. Return flights start at R 11,057. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from London to KWL if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
Affordable London to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares throughout the month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from London to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL)
February is the quietest month for flights from London to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL), while June is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Guilin based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
The warmest month in Guilin is August, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your London to KWL plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
January has temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Search for cheap tickets from London to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Guilin
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Guilin right here. Explore these hotels once you've booked your flight from London to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport:
Your Guilin trip won't be complete without checking out the sights. Big-name attractions that are worth your time include Interlinked Peaks, Lijiang River Scenic Area and Duxiu Peak.
Explore more of China
Hengyang is just one of the many cities in China waiting to be discovered after you've seen Guilin. Around 322 kilometres away to the north-east, check out popular attractions including West Lake Park, Linghu Park and Kaifu Temple.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in China, head for Wuzhou, roughly 225 kilometres south-east of Guilin. 四恩禅寺, Longquan Waterfall and Taihe Garden are the start of reasons to visit.