Popular in | August | High demand for flights, 18% potential price rise |
Cheapest in | January | Best time to find cheap flights, 5% potential price drop |
Average price | £813 | Average for round-trip flights in May 2022 |
Round-trip from | £590 | From London to Shreveport |
Information is based on travel restrictions from United Kingdom to Shreveport
Most visitors from United Kingdom need to provide a negative COVID-19 test result and/or quarantine to enter Shreveport.
COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from United Kingdom must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) or Antigen (quick-test) test taken 1 day for RT-PCR (NAAT) and 1 day for Antigen (quick-test) before departing to Shreveport.
Quarantine requirements
Visitors from United Kingdom are not required to quarantine after entering Shreveport.
Returning to United Kingdom from Shreveport
COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Shreveport are not required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test or antigen result upon entering United Kingdom.
Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Shreveport are not required to quarantine after entering United Kingdom.
As with most southern states, Shreveport has incredibly hot and humid summers, whilst the winter is usually quite mild in comparison. The best time to travel would be from around September to November, as school term time usually falls within these months, so you can take advantage of the warm weather at a reduced price on flights. Also, while it might not necessarily be cheaper, Shreveport is also a great place to visit in February for their annual Mardi Gras festival.
Shreveport is a favourite amongst visitors to this side of the US. This place has all the spirit of a modern city, but with a charm and welcoming sense of community you rarely see anywhere else. In fact, many flock here year after year to get a taste of Shreveport’s southern hospitality, and leave with an overwhelming sense of satisfaction.
The daytime activities in Shreveport are boundless, from the R.W. Norton Art Gallery to the Sci-Port Discovery Centre, there’s something to suit everyone’s tastes. Music lovers should head to the Municipal Auditorium, as not only does this venue host an array of live performances, but it’s also renowned for coining the famous phrase ‘Elvis has left the building’. This region also has a thriving movie scene, so a trip to the Robinson Film Centre would be ideal for cinema buffs. Sport is also a big part of Shreveport’s lively personality, with an exceptional number of first-class golf courses open to the public.
Shreveport’s nightlife also has a great reputation. From charming sports bars to lively nightclubs, this city has something for everyone. And if you’re feeling lucky, there are a variety of fantastic casinos around the city.
Shreveport also has a softer side. The Louisiana Boardwalk and the American Rose Centre both offer views of the region’s most beautiful scenery. You can spend a whole day walking through either of these picturesque areas before heading to a nearby restaurant to sample some traditional Cajun or Creole dishes.
Shreveport is a lovely city to stroll around on foot, but if you prefer, you can easily hop in a taxi for an agreed price. Shreveport also has an extensive range of bus services called the SporTran City Transit System, and for a small fee you can travel across the city. If you’re looking to travel beyond Shreveport, a car rental would be best.
Those flying into Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV) can get to the city using the taxi services located at the airport, just remember to agree your fee with the driver before departing. If you’d prefer to do your own driving, there are a few car rental companies located within the airport. There is also a regular bus service that departs from outside the airport and travels directly to Shreveport.
If you book a flight to Shreveport, you will be flying into Shreveport, which is the city’s only airport. Shreveport (SHV) is located 6.7 mi from the centre of Shreveport.