Travelling from Luxor International Airport (LXR) to London: what you need to know
Approximately 5 hours 20 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Luxor International Airport to London.
London is two hours behind Luxor, where Luxor International Airport is located. London runs on the UTC+0 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to catch your LXR to London flight.
Flying during a popular month such as February? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Start your journey at LXR and fly nonstop to London Heathrow Airport (LHR). That's where you can expect to touch down when searching for Luxor International Airport to London tickets.
You'll have your pick of carriers operating direct flights from Luxor International Airport to London. Reserve your trip with one of these:
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and possibly even visit a new city. When browsing for plane tickets from LXR to London, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Top options include:
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Lyon Saint Exupery Airport (LYS)
The journey from central Luxor to LXR takes about 35 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 6 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Have an early flight from Luxor International Airport to London? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to LXR:
When it comes to Luxor International Airport's on-time performance, 51% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Luxor International Airport (LXR) to London
R 1,132 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Luxor International Airport to London flight. A round-trip plane ticket right now is R 3,371. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Lock in cheap flights from LXR to London by booking one month ahead. According to our research, that's the best time for bagging a bargain.
The best month for scoring cheap Luxor International Airport to London tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then select the dates with the lowest fares.
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Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
The distance from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London is roughly 24 kilometres. It'll take you about 45 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes around 25 minutes.
Think about booking a hotel close to LHR if you have a late flight from Luxor International Airport to London. Select one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Booking your vehicle from London Heathrow Airport about one week before your flight from LXR to London can help you lock in the best possible rate.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
The centre of London is around 48 kilometres from London Gatwick Airport (LGW). Once your flight from Luxor International Airport to London has touched down and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
The journey will take about 1 hour 20 minutes on public transport.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel near LGW. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your LXR to London flight:
Get the lowest price by securing your ride from LGW three weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a greater range of vehicles.
London Stansted Airport (STN)
Step off your flight from Luxor International Airport to London and head straight for your hotel or start discovering the city right away. The centre of London is around 56 kilometres from London Stansted Airport (STN) and usually takes 1 hour 5 minutes to drive there.
The journey will take you roughly 45 minutes if you use public transport.
Find a hotel near STN and get from baggage claim to your bed in a snap. Whether you're arriving on a late LXR to London flight or just want an easier arrival, these accommodation options bring comfort closer to you:
Enjoy a payoff when you plan ahead. Book your ride from STN four weeks before your flight from Luxor International Airport to London for the best deals.
Best time to go to London
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Luxor International Airport to London. July is the most popular month to travel to London. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in January.
Before booking a Luxor International Airport to London plane ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in London, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LXR to London in January when temperatures average between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF).
More about London
After booking your flight from Luxor International Airport to London, choose a hotel that puts you right where the action is. Make one of these options your base for exploring London:
Westminster Abbey and The British Museum are just two of the top attractions to put on your London to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Big Ben.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
Manchester is just one of the many cities in the United Kingdom waiting to be explored after you've seen London. Around 257 kilometres away to the northwest, its top attractions include Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour, The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry.
Birmingham is another standout destination in the United Kingdom and is around 161 kilometres northwest of London. No trip is complete without a visit to Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and Bournville Experience.