Travelling from London to Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI): What you need to know
London has plenty of airports where you can begin your next adventure. Check out your departure options from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) when organising your flight from London to Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI). Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY) are the city's other major bases.
2 hours 25 minutes is the average journey time for a direct London to Palma de Mallorca Airport flight.
The timezone in Palma is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of London. Palma de Mallorca Airport is located in Palma.
The busiest route is from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI). You can choose from 10 direct services every week. British Airways operates a 7:30am departure between LHR and PMI.
Your flight from London to PMI won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During peak travel periods, expect longer queues and get there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
You can book a direct flight from London to Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI) departing from London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
British Airways is a well-known carrier that operates direct flights from London to Palma de Mallorca Airport leaving from LHR.
British Airways sees the most traveller bookings for flights from LHR to PMI.
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.
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When it comes to the on-time performance of London Heathrow Airport, 68.18% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
You can book a direct London to Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI) flight ticket out of London Gatwick Airport (LGW). Check if flying out of LGW makes more sense for your journey.
You can board a direct flight from London to PMI with easyJet. This is one of the main airlines that operates this route out of LGW.
On the LGW to PMI route, easyJet is the favourite choice for most passengers.
With 73.33% of services arriving as scheduled, British Airways is the top on-time carrier flying between London Gatwick Airport and Palma de Mallorca Airport.
With public transport, you can travel from central London to LGW in about 30 minutes. The airport is roughly 80 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 1 hour 20 minutes.
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When it comes to keeping flights on track, London Gatwick Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 69.26%.
Stansted Airport (STN)
Get to your destination faster from Stansted Airport (STN). Direct flights from London to Palma de Mallorca Airport can be booked from here.
Set off from STN with Ryanair. This popular carrier offers direct London to PMI flight tickets.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Ryanair from STN to PMI.
Ryanair is the most punctual carrier on this route.
The journey time to STN from the centre of London is around 1 hour 25 minutes by public transport. If you're in a car, it'll take you about 1 hour to cover the 64 kilometres or so.
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The on-time performance record of STN is 64.73%. In other words, that's how often flights that depart this airport arrive at their final stop as planned.
About Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
If you have a late flight from London to Palma de Mallorca Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near PMI:
Pick up a Palma de Mallorca Airport rental car and discover Palma and beyond with your own set of wheels. Goldcar, OK Mobility and Record Go are well-known companies to choose from here.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle around three weeks ahead of your London to Palma de Mallorca Airport flight.
Getting from Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI) to central Palma
Palma de Mallorca Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Palma. How long it takes to get to the centre by car hire or cab depends on the time of day. Do a little research before your trip.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 2 hours 25 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from London to Palma de Mallorca Airport is $31. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $58. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares can change.
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The best time to fly from London to Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
February is the quietest month for flights from London to Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI), while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Palma based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
The warmest month in Palma is July, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Lock in your London to PMI flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
Look for cheap tickets from London to Palma de Mallorca Airport in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF).
More about Palma
Start your Palma trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from London to Palma de Mallorca Airport, browse our range of hotels including:
Your visit to Palma isn't complete without checking out the sights. Big-name attractions worth exploring include Kathedrale, Cathedral de Mallorca and Plaza de Espana.
Explore more of Spain
You've visited Palma, now it's time to discover more of Spain. Travel around 137 kilometres south-west to Ibiza to tick off its popular sights. From Platja d'en Bossa to Blue Ocean Ibiza and Playa de Ses Salines, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're looking to explore another side of Spain, head for Santa Eulària des Riu, roughly 121 kilometres south-west of Palma. Passeig de s'Alamera, Centre d'Interpretació del Riu de Santa Eulària Can Planetes and MB Producciones Nauticas are key reasons to visit.