Travelling from London to Luxembourg Airport (LUX): What you need to know
London has numerous airports where you can begin your next adventure. Explore your departure options from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) when organising your flight from London to Luxembourg Airport (LUX). Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY) are the city's other main bases.
1 hour 20 minutes is the average journey time for a direct London to Luxembourg Airport flight.
The timezone in Luxembourg is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of London. Luxembourg Airport is located in Luxembourg.
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Luxembourg Airport (LUX) is the most popular route. There are 11 direct departures a week to choose from. If you prefer starting your day later, hop on the last flight with British Airways at 7pm. Choose the first LHR to LUX departure operated by British Airways at 7:10am if getting there sooner works for you.
Your flight from London to LUX won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
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 keep to your schedule.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Get there in one go from London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Nonstop flights from London to Luxembourg Airport (LUX) are available from here.
When taking off from LHR, you can catch a direct flight from London to Luxembourg Airport with British Airways.
The preferred airline for passengers flying between LHR and LUX is British Airways.
The carrier with the most reliable on-time performance on this route is British Airways. Its services land as planned 73.0% of the time.
Located around 31 kilometres from central London, LHR can be reached in about 55 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 1 hour.
Want a leisurely start to your break? Stay near London Heathrow Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from London to Luxembourg Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels offer the perfect solution:
68.18% of flights taking off from London Heathrow Airport reach their destination on schedule.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Break up your flight from London to Luxembourg Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or tick a new place off your list. Popular stopovers between London Gatwick Airport and LUX include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Geneve Airport (GVA)
LGW is about 80 kilometres from central London. It'll take you 1 hour 20 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
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London Gatwick Airport has an on-time performance rate of 69.26%. This figure shows how often flights that take off from this airport land at their destination on time.
Stansted Airport (STN)
Get to your destination faster from Stansted Airport (STN). Direct flights from London to Luxembourg Airport are available from here.
Take off from STN with Ryanair. This leading carrier offers direct London to LUX plane tickets.
The airline with the highest booking numbers between STN and LUX is Ryanair.
Ryanair is the most punctual carrier operating on this route, with 71.43% of its services landing on time.
From central London, STN is around 64 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 1 hour to get to the airport by car and 1 hour 25 minutes or so on public transport.
Set yourself up for a smooth departure — stay near Stansted Airport and know you'll make it to your boarding gate with time to spare. Settle in at one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early London to Luxembourg Airport flight:
The on-time performance record of STN is 64.73%. In simpler terms, that's how often flights from this airport reach their final stop as planned.
About Luxembourg Airport (LUX)
Have a late flight from London to Luxembourg Airport? Don't let it end in exhaustion. Check in to one of these hotels near LUX and be in snooze mode sooner:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Luxembourg Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Alamo or Europcar and explore beyond Luxembourg's main sights.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride around three weeks ahead of your London to Luxembourg Airport flight.
Getting from Luxembourg Airport (LUX) to central Luxembourg
Luxembourg Airport to the centre of Luxembourg is around 6 kilometres. If you're renting a car or taking a cab, do a little research to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times can vary based on the time of day and traffic conditions.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Luxembourg Airport (LUX)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from London to Luxembourg Airport is R 311. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 682. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.
To snag cheap flights from London to LUX, book your plane ticket one month before your planned departure.
The best month for landing cheap London to Luxembourg Airport tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then select the dates that offer the lowest fares.
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The best time to fly from London to Luxembourg Airport (LUX)
July is the busiest month for flights from London to Luxembourg Airport (LUX). Plan your visit to Luxembourg in February if you prefer a quieter experience.
The warmest month in Luxembourg is July, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your London to LUX plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from London to Luxembourg Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -4ºC (25ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF).
More about Luxembourg
Once you've booked your flight from London to Luxembourg Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Luxembourg:
Your visit to Luxembourg should come with a side of sightseeing. Major attractions worth exploring include Notre Dame Cathedral (Cathedrale Notre Dame), Luxembourg American Cemetery and Grand Ducal Palace.