Travelling from Wellington International Airport (WLG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR): what you need to know
London is 13 hours behind Wellington and observes the UTC+0 timezone.
Your WLG to LHR flight won't wait if you're 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 flying internationally.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Wellington International Airport (WLG) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Wellington International Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight is Rs167,383. A return plane ticket is currently Rs348,143. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap tickets from WLG to LHR, book in advance. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first released.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when searching for your flight from Wellington International Airport to London Heathrow Airport.
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Handy information about Wellington International Airport (WLG)
When it comes to Wellington International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 72.62% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To reach Wellington International Airport from central Wellington, it'll take about 25 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 20 minutes when using public transport.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near WLG. Whether you're taking an early flight from Wellington International Airport to London Heathrow Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Wellington International Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near LHR instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a London Heathrow Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Surprice, U-Save or Green Motion and explore beyond London's usual tourist stops.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from London Heathrow Airport about one week before your trip.
Getting from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London
London Heathrow Airport is roughly 31 kilometres from the centre of London. The drive time takes around 55 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour.
When to fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
July is the most popular month for flights from Wellington International Airport to London Heathrow Airport. For a quieter experience, go to London in February.
The warmest month in London is July, with the temperature ranging between 11ºC and 26ºC. Lock in your flights from Wellington International Airport to London Heathrow Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC and 9ºC. Look for cheap tickets from WLG to LHR sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United Kingdom
London has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of United Kingdom just waiting to be explored. Around 161 kilometres north-west of London, a visit to Birmingham will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
Bristol is another well-known destination in United Kingdom and is around 177 kilometres west of London. No trip is complete without dropping by Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.