Travelling from London to Lanzarote Airport (ACE): what you need to know
When organising your flight from London to Lanzarote Airport (ACE), you'll have a good selection of airports to take off from. Consider London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) for your departure options. Other possibilities include Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY).
Canary Islands's timezone is UTC+0, which is the same as London. Lanzarote Airport is located in Canary Islands.
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lanzarote Airport (ACE) is the most popular route. There are 25 direct weekly departures to choose from. If you prefer starting your day later, take the last flight with Ryanair at 19:40. Opt for the first LHR to ACE departure operated by Ryanair at 05:55 if you want to get going earlier.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from London to ACE. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Popular months like July or other peak seasons mean bigger queues and potential delays. Get a head start by getting to the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your journey — and maybe even tour another city. When browsing flights from London to ACE departing from London Heathrow Airport (LHR), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Top options include:
Manchester Airport (MAN)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
LHR is around 31 kilometres from the centre of London. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy travel app will give you the fastest route and your public transport options.
After a relaxed start to your break? Stay near London Heathrow Airport. Whether you're taking an early flight from London to Lanzarote Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) operates nonstop flights from London to Lanzarote Airport (ACE).
There are numerous airlines that operate direct flights from London to ACE. Compare your options below to see which carrier works best with your trip plans departing from LGW:
Make the most of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from London to Lanzarote Airport. Visit friends or family or tick a new city off your list. Whatever you decide to do, check out these stops between London Gatwick Airport and ACE:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Dublin Airport (DUB)
With public transport, you can travel from central London to LGW in about 1 hour and 26 minutes. The terminal is roughly 80 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 1 hour and 19 minutes.
You're off on holiday, so why not book an extra night away from home? Think about staying at one of these hotels near London Gatwick Airport the day before your flight from London to ACE:
About Lanzarote Airport (ACE)
If you're arriving on a late flight from London to Lanzarote Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near ACE:
Getting from Lanzarote Airport (ACE) to central Canary Islands
Lanzarote Airport to the centre of Canary Islands is about 209 kilometres. If you're renting a car or taking a cab, plan in advance to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times can vary depending on traffic conditions and the time of day.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Lanzarote Airport (ACE)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from London to Lanzarote Airport is $30. The cheapest price for a return flight is $62. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To score flight tickets from London to ACE, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
Use the 'Whole month' search tool to compare the prices of tickets from London to Lanzarote Airport across the entire month. The lowest fares are marked in green, so you can easily find a flight that fits your budget.
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Personalise your trip with filters. Choose the duration, number of stops, and departure and arrival times to find the right flight from London to Lanzarote Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' options first.
The best time to fly from London to Lanzarote Airport (ACE)
April is the quietest time of year to travel to Canary Islands. Alternatively, join the crowds and go in August. This is the busiest month for flights from London to Lanzarote Airport, but the best time to go is up to you.
Before booking a flight from London to ACE, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Canary Islands, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC to 26ºC.
February sees average temperatures of between 13ºC and 20ºC. Look for cheap flights from London to Lanzarote Airport sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
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