Question 1

Can I find cheaper flights to Gatwick if I am willing to have stopovers?

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Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Gatwick on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

Question 2

What is the best airline to fly to Gatwick?

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Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, British Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Gatwick.

Question 3

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Gatwick?

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London Gatwick is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Gatwick. One-way flights to London Gatwick typically cost £11, while return flights cost around £14.

Question 4

How much is a return flight to Gatwick?

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A return flight to Gatwick will typically cost around £53, however they can be found for as little as £14.

Question 5

Where does the fastest flight to Gatwick depart from?

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For those looking to save time traveling to Gatwick, London offers the quickest one-way flight (1 hour 10 minutes).

Question 6

Does London Gatwick have car hire?

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Yes. Those touching down at London Gatwick can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

Question 7

Are there hotels close to London Gatwick?

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Yes. London Gatwick has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Sofitel London Gatwick is the closest property to London Gatwick (0.0 mi away from London Gatwick).

Question 8

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Gatwick?

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The most popular airlines flying from Manchester to Gatwick are easyJet, Ryanair and British Airways.

Question 9

How long is the flight to Gatwick?

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On average, a flight from Manchester to Gatwick takes 3 hours 35 minutes. Flights to Gatwick from other popular cities in United Kingdom will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Question 10

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Gatwick?

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The cheapest airlines flying from Manchester to Gatwick are British Airways, Ryanair and easyJet.

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Gatwick ranges from 40.0 - 70.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 70.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Gatwick when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Gatwick, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

Question 13

How long is the flight to Gatwick?

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London Gatwick Airport is less than a half-hour from the center of London. Airlines offering flights to Gatwick Airport from other cities in the United Kingdom include easyJet, Aer Lingus, and British Airways. If flying from the Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Gatwick, the quickest flight will be 4h 20m. You can also take a very short flight from Manchester to Gatwick with Aer Lingus. This flight will take 3h 35m with a connection in Dublin.

Question 14

Where can you get direct flights from Gatwick from?

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If you’re looking for a nonstop flight to Gatwick Airport, you can fly out of Edinburgh or Inverness. These direct flights will last under 2h getting you to your destination really fast. Several one-stop flights are also possible including a flight with easyJet from New Castle on Tyne. This flight lasts 5h 5m with a short layover in Belfast.

Question 15

How do you get from Gatwick Airport to the city centre?

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The Gatwick Express provides easy transportation via the rail to London, Brighton, and Reading. Trains depart often from the airport and the station is located in the center of the South Terminal. However, if you’re staying in the town of Gatwick, you can take the city bus to your hotel or the downtown area. If you prefer, Gatwick Cars provides exclusive taxi service to travelers at the airport and can get you anywhere around town. You can also reserve a car at Gatwick Airport. Some rental car companies with offices at the airport include Europcar (in the North Terminal), Enterprise (in the South Terminal) and Budget (also located in the South Terminal).

Question 16

What are some things to do in Gatwick?

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In Gatwick, there are an array of attractions for tourists to enjoy. If you’re interested in education, history or culture, you’ll want to visit the Gatwick Aviation Museum, Lowfield Heath Windmill or the Wakehurst Place with its lovely, manicured gardens. Learn about wildlife and animals at the British Wildlife Centre or Tulleys Farm. If traveling with children, they&#8217;ll likely want to ride the rollercoasters, go ziplining or watch some shows at Chessington World of Adventures (a large amusement park). Horseracing is also a popular activity in and around Gatwick. Some nearby racecourses include Epsom and Lingfield Park Race Courses.

Question 17

Do I need a passport or visa to fly to Gatwick?

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Gatwick is actually a suburb of London and a town in the United Kingdom. Therefore, if you’re a citizen of the United Kingdom, you will not need a passport to fly into Gatwick. You will, however, need picture identification to board the plane. This can be your passport, a government-issued driver’s license or military identification.

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