Travelling from London to Funafuti Atol International Airport (FUN): what you need to know
When organizing your flight from London to Funafuti Atol International Airport (FUN), you'll have your choice of airports to take off from. Consider London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) for your departure options. Other possibilities include Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY).
Funafuti is 12 hours ahead of London. Funafuti Atol International Airport is located in Funafuti, which operates on the UTC+12 timezone.
Your flight from London to FUN won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
You'll want to head there even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and as much as four hours for international flights. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to finalize your plans or simply relax.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
LHR is around 31 kilometres from the centre of London. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential traveller tool will show you the fastest route and available public transport options.
After a leisurely start to your break? Stay near London Heathrow Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from London to Funafuti Atol International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
You can reach LGW from the centre of London in about 1 hour and 19 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 26 minutes to cover the 80 kilometres or so.
Want to spoil yourself with an extra night away before catching your flight from London to FUN? Check in to a hotel near London Gatwick Airport before your vacation officially begins. These stays are calling your name:
Getting from Funafuti Atol International Airport (FUN) to central Funafuti
Funafuti Atol International Airport is approximately 0.32 kilometres from central Funafuti. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 2 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Funafuti Atol International Airport (FUN)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from London to Funafuti Atol International Airport is C$1,854. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$3,375. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To score flight tickets from London to FUN, book early. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from London to Funafuti Atol International Airport across every month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
Set up a Price Alert and keep an eye on changes on this route through email or push notifications. You'll know straight away when prices fall. It's all about timing when scoring flight tickets from London to FUN.
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The best time to fly from London to Funafuti Atol International Airport (FUN)
June is the most popular month for flights from London to Funafuti Atol International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head for Funafuti in February when it's quieter.
Before you book a flight from London to FUN, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Funafuti, with the temperature ranging from 25ºC to 29ºC.
Travel in August for cooler conditions. Temperatures average between 25ºC and 29ºC. However, this city promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from London to Funafuti Atol International Airport.
More about Funafuti
Make the most of your trip to Funafuti by discovering major attractions like Tuvalu National Library.
