Flying from London to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI): What you need to know
When organising a flight from London to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI), you'll have a good range of airports to take off 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).
The timezone in Santa Cruz is UTC-4, which is four hours behind London. Viru Viru International Airport is located in Santa Cruz.
Your flight from London to VVI won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
High season means busier airports, so show up 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)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from London to VVI. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Slip in a stop (and skip the high fares) by flying through one of these popular options:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
Located around 31 kilometres from the centre of London, LHR can be reached in about 55 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Want a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near London Heathrow Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from London to Viru Viru International Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
68.18% of flights that leave from London Heathrow Airport reach their destination on time.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Make the most of your trip with a stopover on your flight from London to Viru Viru International Airport. Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) is one of the main options between London Gatwick Airport and VVI.
You can arrive at LGW from central London in approximately 1 hour 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride by public transport will take roughly 30 minutes to cover the 80 kilometres or so.
Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before your London to VVI flight, kick back in one of these hotels near London Gatwick Airport:
As far as flight punctuality goes, London Gatwick Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 69.26%.
Stansted Airport (STN)
Whether just for a couple of hours or a handful of days, a stopover can make your whole trip feel more relaxed and effortless. When jetting out of Stansted Airport (STN), you can book a plane ticket from London to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) stopping at Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD).
STN is around 64 kilometres from central London. Driving from the city centre to the terminal takes about 1 hour. If you're thinking about taking public transport, you can expect a journey of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Sleep a little longer, move a little slower, and still make your London to Viru Viru International Airport flight with time to spare. These accommodation options near Stansted Airport make it a breeze to get to the terminal if you're jetting off early:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that monitors how often flights touch down when they should. At STN, that rate is 64.73%.
About Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)
Reserve a hotel near VVI if you have a late flight from London to Viru Viru International Airport. Check in to one of these options and be under the covers in no time flat:
Book a Viru Viru International Airport rental car and check out destinations off the typical tourist track. Europcar and Keddy By Europcar can hook you up with a set of wheels for your travels through Santa Cruz and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your London to Viru Viru International Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)
R 8,289 is the best price for a one-way ticket from London to Viru Viru International Airport. A return flight starts at R 18,380. These fares may change depending on availability.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from London to VVI if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.
Cheap London to Viru Viru International Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across every month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from London to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)
July is the most popular month for flights from London to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI). Visit Santa Cruz in February for a quieter experience.
The warmest month in Santa Cruz is September, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF). Book your London to VVI plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from London to Viru Viru International Airport in July when temperatures are between 14ºC (57ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
Explore more of Bolivia
Montero is just one of the many cities in Bolivia waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Santa Cruz. Around 40 kilometres away to the north, its top attractions include SAMASA Parque Recreacional De Montero, Plaza Principal de Montero and la cruz Park.
Around 16 kilometres north of Santa Cruz, Warnes is another essential stop in Bolivia. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at #MiEKoParqueSeguro Ecologico, Plazuela Melchor Pinto and Plaza Principal de Warnes.
