Travelling from Phu Quoc International Airport (PQC) to London: what you need to know
Phu Quoc International Airport is located in Phu Quoc. Following the UTC+0 timezone, London is seven hours behind Phu Quoc.
Allow plenty of time to get on your PQC to London flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're heading away during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.
We make it easy to book flight tickets from PQC to London with a stopover. To see all the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Popular stopovers include:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
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PQC is about 14 kilometres from central Phu Quoc. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Looking for a hotel near PQC? If you're catching an early flight from Phu Quoc International Airport to London, these stays put the terminal practically at your doorstep:
When it comes to Phu Quoc International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 55.7% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Phu Quoc International Airport (PQC) to London
R 5,478 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Phu Quoc International Airport to London flight. A return flight ticket right now is R 15,429. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to land cheap flights from PQC to London if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, check out the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when looking for your Phu Quoc International Airport to London ticket.
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Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is around 31 kilometres from central London. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 55 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Consider booking a hotel near LHR if you have a late flight from Phu Quoc International Airport to London. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a London Heathrow Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Surprice, U-Save or Green Motion to explore London and beyond.
Booking your ride from London Heathrow Airport around one week in advance of your flight from PQC to London can help you get the best possible rate.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
The centre of London is around 80 kilometres from London Gatwick Airport (LGW). After your flight from Phu Quoc International Airport to London has hit the runway and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 1 hour 20 minutes.
The journey will take about 30 minutes on public transport.
There are some great places to rest your head close to LGW. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your PQC to London flight at any of these well-located options:
Green Motion, U-Save and Drivalia make collecting a London Gatwick Airport rental car quick and easy. These providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on the road before long.
Don't pay more than you need to. Reserving your ride three weeks ahead of your arrival at LGW can get you a lower rate.
Stansted Airport (STN)
Set your sights on the city centre after your flight from Phu Quoc International Airport to London has arrived. Central London is about 64 kilometres from Stansted Airport (STN) and takes roughly 1 hour to reach by car.
The journey will take you roughly 1 hour 25 minutes on public transport.
If you don't want to make the trip to the centre, find a hotel close to STN. Make yourself comfortable at one of these stays after your PQC to London flight:
Stay in control of the next chapter of your journey with a Stansted Airport rental car. Green Motion, Drivalia and Europcar make getting on the road effortless.
If you're after a specific make or model, book your ride from STN around four weeks ahead of your flight from Phu Quoc International Airport to London. This gives you a better chance of getting the car you want, as well as a better rate.
Best time to go to London
Plan your trip to London during the high season if you like a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Phu Quoc International Airport to London during low season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
The warmest month in London is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your Phu Quoc International Airport to London flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from PQC to London in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
More about London
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in London right here. Browse these options once you've locked in your flight from Phu Quoc International Airport to London:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. The British Museum, Big Ben and Buckingham Palace are top attractions which should be on any well-planned London itinerary.
Explore more of United Kingdom
You've seen London, now it's time to discover other parts of United Kingdom. Journey about 161 kilometres north-west to Birmingham to check off its top sights. From Cadbury World to The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 177 kilometres west of London, Bristol is another essential stop in United Kingdom. Start your sightseeing at Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.