Travelling from Almeria Airport (LEI) to London: what you need to know
The timezone in London is UTC+0. The city is one hour behind Almeria, where Almeria Airport is located.
With four departures a week between the two airports, Almeria Airport (LEI) to Stansted Airport (STN) is the most popular route. Catch Ryanair's 11:35 flight to get your trip from LEI to STN underway.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your LEI to London flight.
If you're heading away during a major holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
Begin your travels at LEI and head straight to London without any stops. When booking a direct Almeria Airport to London ticket, here's a list of airports you can land at:
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Stansted Airport (STN)
London Luton Airport (LTN)
Book your favourite seat with Ryanair. This airline offers direct flights from Almeria Airport to London.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially score a cheaper flight ticket from LEI to London. All you need to do is deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these connection hubs:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
Located around 8 kilometres from central Almeria, LEI can be reached in about 15 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
Looking for a hotel close to LEI? If you're catching an early flight from Almeria Airport to London, these accommodation options will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
86.22% of flights departing from Almeria Airport land at their destination as planned. With its strong performance rating, delays are unlikely when flying out of LEI.
How to find the cheapest flights from Almeria Airport (LEI) to London
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Almeria Airport to London flight is C$31. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$63. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from LEI to London. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the nearer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
If you have flexibility with your travel dates, check out the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price across every month when searching for your Almeria Airport to London ticket.
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Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London takes around 55 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 31 kilometres away.
It'll take around 1 hour if you're travelling by public transport.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Almeria Airport to London. Check in to one of these accommodation options near LHR instead:
Travel at your own speed with a London Heathrow Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Surprice, U-Save or Green Motion and experience more of London and beyond.
Booking your ride from London Heathrow Airport about one week ahead of your flight from LEI to London can help you lock in the lowest rate.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is around 80 kilometres from central London. Following your flight from Almeria Airport to London, it'll take you around 1 hour 20 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
Public transport will get you there in about 30 minutes.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to LGW. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your LEI to London flight:
Green Motion, U-Save and Drivalia make picking up a London Gatwick Airport rental car easy and quick. These suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will have you ready to go in a flash.
Lock in the best price by booking your ride from LGW three weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a wider range of vehicles.
Stansted Airport (STN)
Hop off your flight from Almeria Airport to London and head straight for your hotel or jump right into exploring. The centre of London is around 64 kilometres from Stansted Airport (STN) and usually takes 1 hour to drive there.
Public transport will get you there in about 1 hour 25 minutes.
If you don't want to make the trip into the centre, find a hotel close to STN. Get settled at one of these stays after your LEI to London flight:
Whether you want a compact for a solo adventure or a spacious SUV to fit a group of friends, you'll find the perfect Stansted Airport rental car for your needs. Browse the types of wheels available from companies such as Green Motion, Drivalia and Europcar.
Around four weeks before your flight from Almeria Airport to London is a good time to book your ride from STN. You're more likely to land a better deal or catch some early booking discounts.
Best time to go to London
Before securing your flights from Almeria Airport to London, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in London offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while low season means you'll get cheaper hotel deals and fewer crowds.
Book an Almeria Airport to London flight ticket with a departure in July to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 11ºC (52ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LEI to London in January when temperatures average between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF).
More about London
Once you've booked your flight from Almeria Airport to London, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring London:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. The British Museum, Big Ben and Buckingham Palace are essential stops on your London itinerary.
Explore more of United Kingdom
You've visited London, now it's time to explore other parts of United Kingdom. Travel around 161 kilometres north-west to Birmingham to check off its must-visit sights. From Cadbury World to The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Bristol is another well-known destination in United Kingdom and is around 177 kilometres west of London. No journey is complete without seeing Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.