Travelling from The Pau-Pyrenees International Airport (PUF) to London: what you need to know
The timezone in London is UTC+0. The city is one hour behind Pau, where The Pau-Pyrenees International Airport is located.
Leave enough time to catch your PUF to London flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Longer lines at check-in and security are more likely if you're flying during high season, so allow some extra breathing space. A good general rule for peak times? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Finding a flight ticket from PUF to London with a stopover is easy. Whether you're eager to cut down on travel expenses or discover a new city, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to check out your options. A key stop is Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG).
Located around 10 kilometres from central Pau, PUF can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 50 minutes.
Booked an early flight from The Pau-Pyrenees International Airport to London? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to PUF:
The Pau-Pyrenees International Airport has a strong on-time performance, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from PUF arrive at their destination as scheduled 81.33% of the time.
How to find the cheapest flights from The Pau-Pyrenees International Airport (PUF) to London
The lowest price we've found for a one-way The Pau-Pyrenees International Airport to London flight is R 2,533. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 3,974. Bear in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from PUF to London. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, check out the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when looking for your The Pau-Pyrenees International Airport to London ticket.
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Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
The distance from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London is roughly 31 kilometres. It'll take you about 55 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes around 1 hour when travelling by public transport.
If you have a late flight from The Pau-Pyrenees International Airport to London, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near LHR:
Fast-track your adventure 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 vehicle from London Heathrow Airport around one week in advance of your flight from PUF to London can help you lock in the best possible rate.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is roughly 80 kilometres from central London. Following your flight from The Pau-Pyrenees International 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, you'll reach the centre in 30 minutes or so.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel near LGW. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your PUF to London flight:
Green Motion, U-Save and Drivalia make collecting a London Gatwick Airport rental car simple. These trusted companies are located in or around the terminal and will get you on your way in no time.
Avoid last-minute price surges. Securing your ride three weeks before your arrival at LGW will help you stay within budget.
Stansted Airport (STN)
Stansted Airport (STN) is about 64 kilometres from the centre of London. It takes about 1 hour to reach the city centre in a cab or ride-share once you've stepped off your flight from The Pau-Pyrenees International Airport to London.
If you're using public transport, the journey will take you around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Choose a hotel near STN and get from baggage claim to your bed in a snap. Whether you're arriving on a late PUF to London flight or just want a hassle-free arrival, these stays will have you settling in quickly:
Be in control of the next leg of your journey with a Stansted Airport rental car. Green Motion, Drivalia and Europcar are dependable companies for booking.
If you're searching for a vehicle with specific features, lock in your ride from STN around four weeks before your flight from The Pau-Pyrenees International Airport to London. This gives you a better shot at getting the car you prefer, along with a better price.
Best time to go to London
Plan your trip to London during the high season if you like a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book your flights from The Pau-Pyrenees International Airport to London during the off-season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
Before locking in your The Pau-Pyrenees International Airport to London flight ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in London, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from PUF to London in January if you want to travel in 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 lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in London right here. Browse these options after you've booked your flight from The Pau-Pyrenees International Airport to London:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. The British Museum, Big Ben and Buckingham Palace are must-visits when exploring London.
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 trip to Birmingham will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
If you want to check out another great destination in United Kingdom, head for Bristol, about 177 kilometres west of London. Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park are among its highlights.
