Flying from London to Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE): what you need to know
You can take your pick of multiple airports when organising a flight from London to Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE). Check out your options for jetting out of London Heathrow Airport (LHR), London Gatwick Airport (LGW) or Stansted Airport (STN). London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY) also operate in London.
The timezone in Lahore is UTC+5, which is 5 hours ahead of London. Allama Iqbal International Airport is located in Lahore.
Your flight from London to LHE won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during high season in general.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from London to LHE. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these airports:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
The distance from central London to LHR is approximately 31 kilometres. Use Google Maps for the quickest route, whether you want to drive or use public transport.
Planning to catch an early flight from London to Allama Iqbal International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near London Heathrow Airport:
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Make the most of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from London to Allama Iqbal International Airport. Visit family or friends or tick a new city off your bucket list. Whatever your plans, here's where you can stop between London Gatwick Airport and LHE:
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Muscat International Airport (MCT)
Kuwait International Airport (KWI)
You can get to LGW from central London in about 1 hour and 19 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 26 minutes to cover the 80 kilometres or so.
Start your holiday sooner with an additional night away from home. Before your flight from London to LHE, chill out in one of these hotels close to London Gatwick Airport:
About Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE)
Book a hotel close to LHE if you're catching a late flight from London to Allama Iqbal International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE) to central Lahore
Allama Iqbal International Airport to central Lahore takes around 50 minutes in a car. It's approximately 48 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from London to Allama Iqbal International Airport is Rs59,830. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs121,891. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap tickets from London to LHE, book early. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap tickets from London to Allama Iqbal International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices across the month and snap up a great deal.
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The best time to fly from London to Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE)
July is the most popular month for flights from London to Allama Iqbal International Airport. To escape the crowds, head for Lahore in April when things are quieter.
Before you book a flight from London to LHE, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. June is the warmest month in Lahore, with temperatures ranging from 28ºC to 43ºC.
Visit in January for cooler conditions. Temperatures average between 6ºC and 22ºC. However, this city delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from London to Allama Iqbal International Airport.
More about Lahore
Start your Lahore trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from London to Allama Iqbal International Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:
One of the best ways to get a feel for Lahore is to explore its top attractions. Highlights include Museum of Puppetry, Rasheed Park and Tariq garden mini zoo.
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Grab the keys to one of our car rentals in Lahore and explore the city at your own pace. Easily compare prices from trusted providers in one go after booking your hotel and cheap flights from London to Allama Iqbal International Airport.