Direct flights from London LGW
If you are traveling from London Gatwick, there are a lot of direct flights to choose between. See the list of all direct connections and find out more about the airport here.
Gatwick (IATA: LGW, ICAO: EGKK) is a large airport and the second largest airport in the United Kingdom. There are on average 161 passenger flights scheduled to take-off from London every day to 198 non-stop destinations in 61 countries and 11 U.S states. Airlines flying direct from London (LGW) include easyJet, British Airways, Vueling and 54 others.
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London Gatwick Airport – travel guide
London Gatwick is the second biggest international airport in the UK after Heathrow and has the world's busiest single-use runway, handling hundreds of aircraft movements every day and millions of passengers every year.
Travel tip! If you want to find all live departures and arrivals at London Gatwick Airport, please visit airportinformation.com.
How to get to London Gatwick
The airport is conveniently situated for travelers based in south-east England and London, 5 km north of Crawley in West Sussex and 45 km south of the centre of the capital city.
Car
Drivers will find London Gatwick off junction nine of the M23 and can also reach the airport via the A23 road from London to Brighton. Junction seven of the M25 is only ten minutes' drive away.
Both long and short-stay car parking options are available at sites that are operated by the airport and manned 24 hours a day.
Train
Passengers who would prefer to travel to Gatwick by rail can reach the base from central London via the Gatwick Express service, which runs to and from London Victoria twice per hour and takes 30 minutes. Direct rail connections to locations such as Bedford, Southampton and Reading are available with First Capital Connect, Southern and First Great Western.
Coach
Regular coach services link Gatwick to more than 400 towns and cities across the UK, providing transport from as far afield as Bristol and Birmingham.
The airport – general information
London Gatwick comprises two terminals, north and south, which are linked by shuttle trains running every few minutes, 24 hours a day. The terminals are used by British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, easyJet, Vueling and other major carriers offering cheap flights to Amsterdam, Prague, Rome and other popular destinations.
Several airlines based at Gatwick provide online and self-service check-in options, meaning passengers can check in and print out their boarding passes at home or use a computer terminal at the airport to carry out the same tasks before depositing any hold luggage at a bag-drop facility.
Once these necessities are out of the way, travelers can enjoy some of the amenities on offer at London Gatwick. The airport is home to a diverse range of stores and retailers including Harrods, Boots, Superdry and WHSmith.
All sorts of dining options are available, from cafes selling quick snacks to sit-down restaurants. Passengers can enjoy a hot drink at Caffe Nero or Costa Coffee, relax before their flight at Joe & The Juice, or sample some of the dishes on offer at the Caviar House and Prunier seafood bar.
Other facilities
Both the north and south terminals at London Gatwick feature lounges offering complimentary drinks, snacks, newspapers and other provisions for passengers willing to pay a little extra.
The airport also features commission-free currency desks providing the option for travelers to order in advance and collect on arrival, as well as family facilities including children's play areas, baby changing points and special assistance lanes for both arriving and departing fliers.
Hotels near London Gatwick
There are several hotels located on-site or within easy reach of London Gatwick Airport, including properties carrying prestigious brands such as Hilton, Crowne Plaza and Sofitel. A Holiday Inn is also situated nearby that may be more suitable for people traveling on a budget.
Airlines with flights from Gatwick
There are 57 different airlines at London (LGW) with direct flights to 198 destinations in 61 countries.
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London (LGW) facts
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Airlines57
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Destinations198
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HubsBritish AirwayseasyJet (Largest operating base.)Wizz Air (Operating base.)Wizz Air UK (Operating base.)
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Flights per day1407
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Longest route
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Latest additions
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TerminalsTerminal NTerminal S
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SchengenNo
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Transfer time68 minutes
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Time zoneEurope/London
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Coordinates51.150836, -0.177416
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