Travelling from Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW): what you need to know
A direct flight from Thessaloniki International Airport to London Gatwick Airport takes on average 3 hours 33 minutes. The timezone in London is UTC+0, which is 2 hours behind Thessaloniki.
Take your pick of 8 weekly flights from Thessaloniki International Airport to London Gatwick Airport. The 05:45 departure with easyJet is the earliest flight you can take from SKG to LGW. EasyJet operates the last service of the day at 23:15.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
British Airways is your gateway to discovering London (and maybe even some other great parts of United Kingdom!). Check out the direct flights from Thessaloniki International Airport to London Gatwick Airport offered by this airline.
If you'd like to have a stopover for your flight from Thessaloniki International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and look through your options. These are the most popular stopovers between SKG and LGW:
Milano Malpensa Airport
J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice
Copenhagen Airport
To see whether you need a visa to enter United Kingdom, check with your airline and the local consulate or embassy. They'll have the latest information, including other paperwork you may need after booking your cheap ticket from SKG to LGW.
How to find the cheapest flights from Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Thessaloniki International Airport to London Gatwick Airport is $70. The cheapest price for a return flight is $166. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Get cheap flight tickets from SKG to LGW by booking at least 11 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
The cheapest month for tickets from Thessaloniki International Airport to London Gatwick Airport is July. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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Handy information about Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
Travelling from central Thessaloniki to Thessaloniki International Airport takes around 1 hour and 7 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or hail a cab, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 26 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Booked an early flight from Thessaloniki International Airport to London Gatwick Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to SKG:
Arriving at London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Thessaloniki International Airport to London Gatwick Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near LGW instead:
Getting from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to central London
London Gatwick Airport to central London is around 1 hour and 19 minutes by car. It's approximately 80 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
It'll take around 1 hour and 26 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
The quietest month for a flight from Thessaloniki International Airport to London Gatwick Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to London based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Thessaloniki International Airport to London Gatwick Airport for July if you'd like to explore London during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 11ºC and 26ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC and 9ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from SKG to LGW sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
More about London
After booking your flights from SKG to LGW, you'll want to find a hotel in London. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this exciting destination:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace are must-do's during your London adventure.
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Stansted Airport (STN) are alternative ways to travel to and from London. Check out the flight schedules and prices. These international airports could be a cheaper or more convenient option depending on your travel plans.
Complete your London trip with hotels and a car rental
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