Flying from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rennes Airport (RNS): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from London Gatwick Airport to Rennes Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 20 minutes.
The timezone in Rennes is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of London.
Each week, there are four London Gatwick Airport to Rennes Airport flights. If you prefer to jet off as soon as possible, go for the 06:35 easyJet flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before flying, the last flight is at 18:55 with easyJet.
To ensure you get on your LGW to RNS flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Flying during a peak time like August? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
EasyJet is your gateway to exploring Rennes (and perhaps some other great corners of France!). Browse the direct flights from London Gatwick Airport to Rennes Airport offered by this popular airline.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is easyJet.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from London Gatwick Airport to Rennes Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between LGW and RNS include:
Cote D'Azur Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rennes Airport (RNS)
$75 is the best price for a one-way London Gatwick Airport to Rennes Airport flight. A return flight starts from $158. These prices can change depending on availability.
To secure cheap tickets from LGW to RNS, reserve your trip ten months before your planned departure.
The cheapest month for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Rennes Airport is September. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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Handy information about London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Of all flights leaving London Gatwick Airport, 69.26% touch down on time at their destination.
London Gatwick Airport is about 80 kilometres from central London. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 1 hour 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of about 1 hour 25 minutes when using public transport.
Have an early flight from London Gatwick Airport to Rennes Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to LGW:
Arriving at Rennes Airport (RNS)
If you're arriving on a late London Gatwick Airport to Rennes Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these hotels near RNS:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Rennes Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Rentscape, Alamo or Enterprise and explore beyond Rennes's main sights.
To get the lowest price, book your ride from Rennes Airport around one week before your trip.
Getting from Rennes Airport (RNS) to central Rennes
Rennes Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from the centre of Rennes. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
When to fly to Rennes Airport (RNS)
The quietest month for a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Rennes Airport is February, while April is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Rennes based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Rennes is July, with the temperature ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Book your flights from London Gatwick Airport to Rennes Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LGW to RNS in January. Temperatures average between 0ºC (32ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) then.
Explore more of France
You've done Rennes, now it's time to discover more of France. Travel around 306 kilometres east to Paris to check off its top sights. From Eiffel Tower to Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 97 kilometres south of Rennes, Nantes is another essential stop in France. Experience major highlights starting with Chateau des Ducs de Bretagne, Les Machines de L'ile and Jardin des Plantes.