Traveling from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lamu Airport (LAU): what you need to know
Flying during a popular month like July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Don't forget, you may need a visa to enter Kenya. Visa requirements vary and travel documentation requirements frequently change. Before booking your cheap ticket from LHR to LAU, check with your carrier and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the most up-to-date information.
How to find the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lamu Airport (LAU)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Lamu Airport is C$918. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$1,652. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you want to get cheap flight tickets from LHR to LAU. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when searching for a ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Lamu Airport.
Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll be notified right away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you time checking for cheap flight tickets from LHR to LAU every day.
Use filters to tailor your flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lamu Airport. Enter your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.
Handy information about London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Located around 31 kilometres from the center of London, London Heathrow Airport can be reached in approximately 57 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey by public transport is roughly 1 hour and 1 minute.
Want a relaxed start to your break? Stay near LHR. Whether you're on an early flight from London Heathrow Airport to Lamu Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Lamu Airport (LAU)
Reserve a hotel close to LAU if you're catching a late flight from London Heathrow Airport to Lamu Airport. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Lamu Airport (LAU) to central Lamu
Central Lamu is roughly 0.16 kilometres from Lamu Airport. Journey times by cab or car rental will vary based on time of day and traffic conditions, so do some research ahead of time.
When to fly to Lamu Airport (LAU)
January is the busiest month for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lamu Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Lamu in February.
Book your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Lamu Airport for March if you'd like to visit Lamu during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 33ºC.
August sees average temperatures of between 22ºC and 28ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from LHR to LAU around that time if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
More about Lamu
Once you've locked in your flights from LHR to LAU, you'll need to find somewhere to stay in Lamu. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this exciting city:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Lamu Museum, Swahili House Museum and The Donkey Sanctuary are attractions you won't want to skip in Lamu.
Complete your Lamu trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Lamu Airport, check out the lowest prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one place to find the best car rental price for your Lamu escape.