Travelling from London to Antwerp International Airport (ANR): What you need to know
London has plenty of airports to fly out of. Check out your departure options from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) when planning your flight from London to Antwerp International Airport (ANR). Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY) are the other main bases in the city.
The timezone in Antwerp is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of London. Antwerp International Airport is located in Antwerp.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport on time to board your flight from London to ANR.
During high season, expect longer queues and arrive earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international trips.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
The journey from central London to LHR takes about 1 hour on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 31 kilometres in 55 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
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When it comes to London Heathrow Airport's on-time performance, data shows 68.18% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
You can arrive at LGW from central London in about 1 hour 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 30 minutes to cover the 80 kilometres or so.
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69.26% of flights leaving London Gatwick Airport meet their expected arrival time.
Stansted Airport (STN)
The trip to STN from the centre of London is around 1 hour 25 minutes by public transport. If you're going by car, it'll take you about 1 hour to cover the 64 kilometres or so.
Take the uncertainty out of departure day — stay near Stansted Airport and know you'll be at the terminal with time to spare. Check in to one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early London to Antwerp International Airport flight:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that monitors how often flights arrive at their destinations within the expected time frame. At STN, that figure is 64.73%.
About Antwerp International Airport (ANR)
If you have a late flight from London to Antwerp International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near ANR:
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For the lowest price, book your vehicle around one week in advance of your London to Antwerp International Airport flight.
Getting from Antwerp International Airport (ANR) to central Antwerp
Central Antwerp is about 5 kilometres from Antwerp International Airport. Travel times by cab or car rental will vary based on traffic conditions and time of day, so do a little research ahead of your trip.
It'll take around 55 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Antwerp International Airport (ANR)
C$204 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from London to Antwerp International Airport. A return flight starts at C$498. These fares may change based on availability.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from London to ANR if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
Cheap London to Antwerp International Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across each month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from London to Antwerp International Airport (ANR)
August is the most popular month for flights from London to Antwerp International Airport (ANR). Plan your visit to Antwerp in November if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
Book a London to ANR flight ticket departing in July if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Antwerp to range from 11ºC (52ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from London to Antwerp International Airport in January when temperatures are between -2ºC (28ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF).
More about Antwerp
After booking your flight from London to Antwerp International Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these options your base for exploring Antwerp:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be difficult to know where to start. Cathedral of Our Lady, Vincent Van Goghplein and Antwerpen are major attractions which should feature on any good Antwerp itinerary.
Explore more of Belgium
Liege is just one of the many places in Belgium waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Antwerp. Around 97 kilometres away to the south-east, its best attractions include Cathedral de Liege (Liege Cathedral), Saint Bartholomew's Church and Parc De La Citadelle.
Ostend is another well-known destination in Belgium and is around 105 kilometres west of Antwerp. No journey is complete without a visit to Belgian Coast, Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul and The Crystal Ship.
