Flying from London to Salamanca Airport (SLM): What you need to know
When organising your flight from London to Salamanca Airport (SLM), you'll have a good range of airports to leave from. Check out London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) for your departure options. Other possibilities include Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY).
Salamanca is two hours ahead of London. Salamanca Airport is located in Salamanca, which follows the UTC+2 timezone.
Leave plenty of time to catch your flight from London to SLM. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Planning to travel during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Whether you're hoping to explore a new place along the way or just take a break, we make it a breeze to find a flight with a stopover. To compare your options leaving from London Heathrow Airport (LHR), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI) is a stop you can make when searching for cheap flights from London to SLM.
Travelling from central London to LHR takes around 1 hour by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 31 kilometres in 55 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Have an early flight from London to Salamanca Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near London Heathrow Airport:
68.18% of flights departing from London Heathrow Airport land at their destination on schedule.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Add a little extra to your holiday with a stopover on your flight from London to Salamanca Airport. Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI) is one of the options between London Gatwick Airport and SLM.
LGW is about 80 kilometres from central London. It takes 1 hour 20 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 30 minutes.
Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your London to SLM flight, kick back in one of these hotels near London Gatwick Airport:
London Gatwick Airport has an on-time performance rate of 69.26%. This figure reflects how frequently flights that leave from this airport make it to their destination on time.
Stansted Airport (STN)
You can book a plane ticket from London to Salamanca Airport (SLM) out of Stansted Airport (STN) with a stopover. Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI) is a popular transfer point.
The trip to STN from the centre of London is around 1 hour 25 minutes on public transport. If you're planning to travel by car, it'll take you roughly 1 hour to cover the 64 kilometres or so.
Take the 'what ifs' out of departure day — stay near Stansted Airport and know you'll reach your boarding gate with time to spare. Get settled at one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early London to Salamanca Airport flight:
The on-time performance rate of STN is 64.73%. To put it simply, that's how often flights departing this airport arrive at their final stop as planned.
About Salamanca Airport (SLM)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from London to Salamanca Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SLM instead:
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Salamanca Airport (SLM)
At the moment, R 2,580 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from London to Salamanca Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 2,892. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from London to SLM if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest London to Salamanca Airport tickets across each month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as a better deal comes up on plane tickets from London to SLM.
Filters make it easier to find a bargain for your flight from London to Salamanca Airport. Pick the airlines, flight times and stops that make sense for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the best price quickly.
The best time to fly from London to Salamanca Airport (SLM)
Think about your travel style when deciding your trip dates. October is the quietest month to go to Salamanca. August is when most people book flights from London to Salamanca Airport (SLM), which may be ideal if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
Book a London to SLM plane ticket departing in July if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Salamanca to range from 13ºC (55ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
January has temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF). Search for cheap tickets from London to Salamanca Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Salamanca
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Salamanca right here. Explore these options after locking in your flight from London to Salamanca Airport:
Your Salamanca visit should come with a bit of sightseeing. Attractions that are worth your time include Salamanca, Casco Historico, Catedral de Salamanca and Plaza Mayor.
Explore more of Spain
Haro is just one of the many cities in Spain waiting to be discovered once you've seen Salamanca. Around 290 kilometres away to the north-east, well-known attractions include Bodegas Berceo en Haro, R. Lopez de Heredia Vina Tondonia, S.A. and Centro Historico Haro.
Villanueva de la Torre is another favourite destination in Spain and is around 193 kilometres east of Salamanca. No journey is complete without seeing Santa Agueda Park, Park Villanueva de la Torre and La encina jardineria y paisajismo.
