Flying from Nsimalen Airport (NSI) to London: what you need to know
The timezone in London is UTC+0. The city is one hour behind Yaounde, where Nsimalen Airport is located.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your NSI to London flight.
If you're heading away during a major holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
We make it a breeze to book flight tickets from NSI to London with a stopover. To see all your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Major stopovers include:
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To reach NSI from central Yaounde, it'll take about 30 minutes if you're going by car. It's roughly 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching an early flight from Nsimalen Airport to London? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near NSI:
How to find the cheapest flights from Nsimalen Airport (NSI) to London
The best price we've found for a one-way Nsimalen Airport to London flight is R 7,620. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 12,839. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from NSI to London if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
Finding cheap tickets from Nsimalen Airport to London is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to get the lowest fares across every month and pick up an epic deal.
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Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is around 31 kilometres from the centre of London. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 55 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour if you're travelling by public transport.
Look into staying at a hotel close to LHR if you have a late flight from Nsimalen Airport to London. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a London Heathrow Airport rental car and explore London and beyond with your own wheels. Surprice, U-Save and Green Motion are top outlets to choose from here.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from London Heathrow Airport about one week in advance of your flight from NSI to London.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is roughly 80 kilometres from central London. After your flight from Nsimalen Airport to London, it'll take you around 1 hour 20 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 30 minutes or so.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to LGW. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your NSI to London flight:
Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or waiting in a long cab line. Pick up a London Gatwick Airport rental car and go in any direction that inspires you. Compare availability and rates from Green Motion, U-Save and Drivalia.
Get the lowest price by booking your ride from LGW three weeks ahead of time. You can also expect to have a wider range of vehicles.
Stansted Airport (STN)
Head to the city centre after your flight from Nsimalen Airport to London has arrived. Central London is around 64 kilometres from Stansted Airport (STN) and takes roughly 1 hour to reach by car.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Book a hotel near STN and go from landing to lounging in your room in a flash. Whether you're arriving on a late NSI to London flight or just want to simplify your travel plans, these accommodation options are all about convenience:
Start your travels without stressing over how to get to your destination with a Stansted Airport rental car. Book your wheels with reliable companies here like Green Motion, Drivalia and Europcar.
Plan ahead and enjoy the payoff. Book your ride from STN four weeks before your flight from Nsimalen Airport to London for the best rates.
Best time to go to London
Before you book your flights from Nsimalen Airport to London, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in London offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while low season brings cheaper deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
Before locking in your Nsimalen Airport to London flight ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in London, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from NSI to London in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
More about London
After booking your flight from Nsimalen Airport to London, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring London:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. The British Museum, Big Ben and Buckingham Palace are highlights which should feature on any well-planned London itinerary.
Explore more of United Kingdom
London has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of United Kingdom you should also see. Around 161 kilometres north-west of London, a visit to Birmingham will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
Around 177 kilometres west of London, Bristol is another favourite stop in United Kingdom. No visit is complete without checking out Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.