Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Lanzarote from £40

If you’re flying to Lanzarote from Gatwick, you’ll depart from London Gatwick Airport (LGW), just under 30 miles south of Central London. The journey takes around 1h 15min, taking the A23 out of London before getting onto the M23 motorway. The most convenient way to get to the airport by public transport is to take the Gatwick Express train from Victoria Station. It'll go directly to Gatwick South Terminal. You’ll land on Lanzarote at Arrecife Lanzarote Airport (ACE), the only airport on the island. As it handles all the international air traffic coming in, it can get quite busy, especially in the UK holiday season. It’s just over 1.5 miles from the centre of Arrecife, a car journey of less than 5min. You can also hop onto the Line 22 bus, a trip of around 10min.

Unfortunately, you won’t be able to fly directly from Gatwick to Lanzarote, so look for the shortest one- or two-stop flights. One of the fastest routes is the two-stopper offered by Vueling. You’ll first fly to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) and then to Madrid Barajas Airport. Here you’ll switch airlines to Ryanair for the last leg to Arrecife Airport. You can also fly on Air Europa, which departs Gatwick for a single stopover at Madrid Barajas Airport. Then you’ll self-transfer to Ryanair for the flight to Lanzarote.

There are a good few other routes that offer different stopover options. Ryanair operates a very popular route departing Gatwick for the first leg to Dublin Airport (DUB). From there, you’ll fly to Madrid Barajas and on to Lanzarote. Vueling also flies a one-stop route, stopping at Barcelona-El Prat on the way. Another stopover option is offered by Air Europa, flying to Madrid Barajas and then to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria in the Canary Islands. Here you’ll switch to Canaryfly for the short hop to Arrecife. Air Europa also has a variation on this route, involving a transfer to Binter Canarias instead of Canaryfly at Las Palmas. The airline also services the entire route, using the same two stopover airports. Alternatively, you can book on TAP Air Portugal, which has three stopovers. You’ll fly from Gatwick to Porto Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) and then to Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS), followed by Manchester Airport (MAN). Here you’ll change to Ryanair to fly to Arrecife Lanzarote.

Lanzarote is Spanish territory and does not require visas for UK citizens. You can stay for up to three months, but you’ll need to make sure that your passport has been issued within the past 10 years and will still be valid for six months.

A quick flight from London Gatwick Airport to Lanzarote can take about 4h 15m. easyJet provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £83. London Gatwick Airport and Lanzarote are separated by a distance of 1683 mi. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

Consider easyJet (72%), Iberia (72%) or British Airways (72%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from London Gatwick Airport to Lanzarote.

The cheapest flight price from London Gatwick Airport to Lanzarote is £55. On average you can expect to pay £269. The most popular route, (London Gatwick - Arrecife Lanzarote), can usually be booked for £42.

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Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Lanzarote (average of £141). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Lanzarote in October is currently the most expensive (average of £343). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.