Question 1

What is the best way of transferring between Heathrow and Gatwick for a connecting flight?

Accepted Answer

It is easiest to use the National Express Coach. The trip takes around 65 minutes, although it is a good idea to ensure you have extra time to counteract traffic jams on the 42 mile route as well as possible queues at the airport. The coach costs GBP25 (around INR2,252) one way and leaves from the coach stations at Heathrow T1, 2 and 3.

Question 2

Is there free Wi-Fi at Gatwick and Heathrow airports?

Accepted Answer

At Heathrow, you will have free access to the Wi-Fi as long as you are in the airport. Connect using the ‘_Heathrow Wi-Fi’ network and register to begin surfing. Gatwick Airport offers free Wi-Fi for a total of 90 minutes – select Gatwick Free Wi-Fi, click on the ‘Get Online Now’ button and your session will begin.

Question 3

Is there an onsite hotel at Gatwick Airport?

Accepted Answer

The Radisson Blu is between 5 and 10 minutes’ walk from the airport and has a covered walkway to the terminal, while the Clayton Hotel is located in between T1 and T3. If you are carrying all your cases, this hotel offers a complimentary shuttle service that will pick guests up from the airport and drop them at the hotel.

Question 4

Is there public transport between London Heathrow and the centre of London?

Accepted Answer

There are two modes of public transport – the London Underground (the Piccadilly Line takes you into the centre – in approximately one hour) and the Heathrow Express, with a journey time of around 15 minutes, which will take you to Paddington Station, where you can hop onto the Underground to your next destination.

Question 5

What is the cheapest day to fly to London?

Accepted Answer

Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to London is Tuesday where round-trip tickets can be as cheap as ₹ 88,132. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Sunday, where round-trip prices are ₹ 92,507 on average.

Question 6

What is the cheapest time of day to fly to London?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest time of day to fly to London is generally in the evening, when round-trip flights cost ₹ 65,955 on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to London is generally at night, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is ₹ 91,133.

Question 7

How far in advance should I book a flight to London?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price, you should book around 5 weeks before departure, which saves you about 15% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 19 weeks before departure.

Question 8

What are the most popular airlines flying to London?

Accepted Answer

The most popular airline among KAYAK users flying to London is Air India, followed by Etihad Airways and British Airways.

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