Travelling from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to London Gatwick Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 6 hours 5 minutes.
The timezone in London is UTC+0, which is three hours ahead of Halifax.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your YHZ to LGW flight.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
WestJet is your gateway to discovering London (and maybe even some other great parts of United Kingdom!). Check out the direct flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to London Gatwick Airport offered by this popular airline.
Most passengers choose to travel with WestJet on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Halifax Stanfield International Airport to London Gatwick Airport flight is R 2,907. A return ticket is currently R 6,488. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Score cheap tickets from YHZ to LGW by booking eight months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
July is the cheapest month for flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to London Gatwick Airport. If you want to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares across every month.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from YHZ to LGW.
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Handy information about Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)
When it comes to Halifax Stanfield International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 56.27% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Central Halifax to Halifax Stanfield International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a handy hotel near YHZ? If you're catching an early flight from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Reserve a hotel near LGW if you have a late Halifax Stanfield International Airport to London Gatwick Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Travel at your own pace with a London Gatwick Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Green Motion, U-Save or Drivalia and see more of London and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from London Gatwick Airport around three weeks before your trip.
Getting from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to central London
From London Gatwick Airport, London is approximately 80 kilometres away. It takes around 1 hour 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
It takes roughly 1 hour 25 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to London Gatwick Airport. August is the busiest month to visit London. If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in London is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to London Gatwick Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Look for cheap tickets from YHZ to LGW sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Birmingham is just one of the many places in United Kingdom waiting to be explored once you've seen London. Around 161 kilometres away to the north-west, well-known attractions include Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
Bristol is another standout destination in United Kingdom and is around 177 kilometres west of London. No trip is complete without visiting Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.
