Flying from London to Leros Airport (LRS): What you need to know
When organising your flight from London to Leros Airport (LRS), you'll have a good range of airports to leave from. Check out London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) for departure options. Other possibilities include Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY).
Leros is two hours ahead of London. Leros Airport is located in Leros, which runs on the UTC+2 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Get to the airport on time to board your flight from London to LRS.
In peak travel periods, expect extended wait times and be there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international trips.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Stopovers are a great opportunity to discover a new place or just take a break during your travels. When looking for a cheap flight from London to LRS, deselect 'Direct flights only' to explore all potential stops. Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) is an option when you're setting off from London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
Travelling from central London to LHR takes around 1 hour on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 31 kilometres in 55 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to London Heathrow Airport? If you've booked an early flight from London to Leros Airport, these stays will put you just around the corner from the terminal:
68.18% of flights that depart London Heathrow Airport touch down at their destination on time.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Add a stopover to your journey at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH). It's a key transfer point for flights from London to Leros Airport (LRS) departing London Gatwick Airport.
You can reach LGW from the centre of London in approximately 1 hour 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 30 minutes to travel the 80 kilometres or so.
Catching an early morning flight? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near London Gatwick Airport the day before your London to LRS flight:
When it comes to keeping flights punctual, London Gatwick Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 69.26%.
Stansted Airport (STN)
Whether just for an hour or two or several days, a stopover can make your whole trip feel a little less stressful. When jetting out of Stansted Airport (STN), you can book a flight ticket from London to Leros Airport (LRS) stopping at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).
The trip to STN from central London is around 1 hour 25 minutes on public transport. If you prefer to travel by car, it'll take you about 1 hour to cover the 64 kilometres or so.
Rest a little longer, move a little slower, and still make your London to Leros Airport flight with plenty of time to spare. These accommodation options near Stansted Airport make getting to the terminal a breeze if you're jetting off early:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that measures how often flights reach their destinations without delays. At STN, that figure is 64.73%.
About Leros Airport (LRS)
If you have a late flight from London to Leros Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near LRS:
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Leros Airport (LRS)
Right now, $460 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from London to Leros Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $692. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from London to LRS. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest London to Leros Airport tickets throughout the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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The best time to fly from London to Leros Airport (LRS)
April is the quietest month for flights from London to Leros Airport (LRS), while August is the most popular. Figure out the best time to go to Leros based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book a London to LRS flight ticket departing in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Leros to range from 23ºC (73ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from London to Leros Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF).
More about Leros
Once you've booked your flight from London to Leros Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Leros:
Make the most of your days in Leros by stopping by major attractions like Monument to the Fighters of Leros.
Explore more of Greece
You've done Leros, now it's time to explore more of Greece. Travel around 290 kilometres west to Athens to check off its top sights. From Acropolis of Athens to The Parthenon and Erechtheion, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Your trip through Greece isn't complete without visiting Acharnes. Holy church of the Twelve Apostles and Amygdaleza Airsoft Field are just two of the highlights in this well-known destination, which is about 290 kilometres west of Leros.
