Flying from Lome Airport (LFW) to London: what you need to know
London and Lome (where Lome Airport is located) share the UTC+0 timezone. That means you won't need to adjust your watch on arrival.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from LFW to London.
Flying during a popular month like June? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from LFW to London. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing the departures. Take a break from travelling at one of these airports:
Mohamed V International Airport (CMN)
Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
If you hold a passport from Togo, you'll need an embassy visa to enter United Kingdom. This applies when booking a cheap ticket from Lome Airport to London for tourism purposes. The rules may be different if you're travelling for business or other reasons. Always check official visa guidelines before you book and definitely before you fly.
LFW is around 8 kilometres from central Lome. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 17 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions.
Planning to catch an early flight from Lome Airport to London? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near LFW:
How to find the cheapest flights from Lome Airport (LFW) to London
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Lome Airport to London is C$579. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$927. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from LFW to London, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first released.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, make the most of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across each month when looking for your ticket from Lome Airport to London.
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Use the filters to tailor your flights from Lome Airport to London. Simply select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is around 31 kilometres from the centre of London. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 57 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 1 minute.
Consider staying in a hotel near LHR if you're taking a late flight from Lome Airport to London. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
The centre of London is about 80 kilometres from London Gatwick Airport (LGW). Once your flight from Lome Airport to London has touched down and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 1 hour and 19 minutes.
You can also opt for public transport, which will take approximately 1 hour and 26 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel near LGW. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your flight from LFW to London:
Best time to go to London
July is the busiest month to hop on a flight from Lome Airport to London while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit London, consider your preferred travel pace and style.
Before booking a flight from Lome Airport to London, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in London, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC to 26ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC and 9ºC. Look for cheap flights from LFW to London sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about London
After locking in your flight from Lome Airport to London, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring London:
Every great vacation has to include a little sightseeing. Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace are attractions you won't want to skip in London.
Complete your London trip with a car rental
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