Flying from Tenerife North Airport (TFN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW): what you need to know
London's timezone is UTC+0, which is the same as Tenerife.
To ensure you get on your TFN to LGW flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You can expect longer lines during popular months like January. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tenerife North Airport (TFN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Currently, R 688 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Tenerife North Airport to London Gatwick Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 1,710. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
To find cheap tickets from TFN to LGW, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
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Handy information about Tenerife North Airport (TFN)
Of all flights leaving Tenerife North Airport, 75.81% touch down on time at their destination.
To get to Tenerife North Airport from central Tenerife, it'll take around 15 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of about 35 minutes when using public transport.
Need a handy hotel close to TFN? If you've booked an early flight from Tenerife North Airport to London Gatwick Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
If you're arriving on a late Tenerife North Airport to London Gatwick Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these options near LGW:
Hit the road running by picking up a London Gatwick Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Green Motion, U-Save or Drivalia and explore beyond London's usual tourist stops.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride from London Gatwick Airport around three weeks before your departure date.
Getting from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to central London
London Gatwick Airport is roughly 80 kilometres from central London. Driving there takes about 1 hour 20 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.
When to fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
August is the busiest month for flights from Tenerife North Airport to London Gatwick Airport. For smaller crowds, go to London in January.
Lock in your flight from Tenerife North Airport to London Gatwick Airport for July if you want to explore London during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from TFN to LGW in January. Average temperatures are between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) then.
Explore more of United Kingdom
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