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Find nonstop flights to London, United Kingdom

London is the capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom. Standing on the River Thames in the south-east of England, at the head of its 50-mile estuary leading to the North Sea, London has been a major settlement for two millennia. Londinium was founded by the Romans. The City of London, London’s ancient core − an area of just 1.12 square miles and colloquially known as the Square Mile − retains boundaries that follow closely its medieval limits.

Which London airport is closest to central London?

Flights to London land at four airports depending on the line and the company: London Luton Airport (LTN) and London Stansted Airport (STN), which are rather reserved for low cost, and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick — the hubs for scheduled airlines.

When to find the cheapest flight London?

To avoid too high fares and find cheap flights to London, plan your stay in London outside of peak periods (Christmas, Easter, May-June, July and August bridges). Off-peak periods for airline tickets: November, January, February.

Arriving at the London Airport

Buying a ticket to London, you will probably land at London Heathrow Airport (LHR), the second busiest in the world. Its comfort is not inferior to its relevance. Everything is thought out — passenger flows through five passenger terminals, buying plane tickets, a round-the-clock work schedule for many cafes and service departments.

London offers entertainment for the most varied tastes, so it’s better to book a hotel at an affordable price in the area you need and buy a ticket on the site in advance. At the same time, immediately draw up an approximate program of excursions and entertainment.

How long is the flight to London?

The total flight duration from United States to London, United Kingdom is 9 hours, 30 minutes.

Non-Stop flight time from New York JFK to London LHR is 6 hours 50 minutes (Operated by Virgin Atlantic Airways).

Non-Stop flight duration from Los Angeles LAX to London Heathrow LHR is 10 hours 15 minutes (Operated by Virgin Atlantic Airways).

Transportation from LHR

Near the airport there are several taxi ranks, public transport, there is parking for private cars greeted. If your luggage is small, you can take the metro: Piccadilly line fits all passenger terminals. National Express buses offer a route from Heathrow to Victoria Bus Station, and you can get to Trafalgar Square from the airport at night.

Main attractions in London

The Tower of London

900 years of history in this tower which was in the past a royal palace, a prison, a prison, an arsenal, a treasury and a zoo! Do not miss the crown jewels.

London Eye

This is your only option if you want to see London from above. It is the largest «ferris wheel» in the world.

Museums in London

Between the Tate Modern, the British Gallery and natural history museum, there are a thousand ways to cultivate yourself in London!

Parks

From Hyde park to Rengent’s Park, London’s green spaces are essential places to live.

Changing of the guard

It takes place every day at 11:30 am from the beginning of May to the end of July, and every other day for the rest of the year at the same time.

Weather in London

The climate of the capital of Great Britain largely depends on the situation at sea; precipitation is usually brought by a humid Atlantic wind. Winters are mild, summers are moderately warm, rainfall is frequent, they are not short-lived. In summer, the temperature usually keeps around +22 , in winter it rarely drops below zero, so the excursion season never ends. The city can be seen from the London Eye — a huge ferris wheel mounted on the banks of the Thames. From the top point you can see almost the entire capital.