Flying from London to Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP): what you need to know
London has plenty of airports where you can begin your trip. Check out your departure options from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) when organizing your flight from London to Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP). Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY) are the city's other main bases.
The timezone in Tampere is UTC+2, which is 2 hours ahead of London. Tampere-Pirkkala Airport is located in Tampere.
Your flight from London to TMP won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Head to the airport even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and up to four hours for an international flight. After checking in, you can use any extra time to finalize your plans or simply relax.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Consider adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from London to TMP. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these airports:
Riga International Airport (RIX)
Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
From the centre of London, LHR is around 31 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or visit the official airport website to work out the best way to get there.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to London Heathrow Airport? If you're catching an early flight from London to Tampere-Pirkkala Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
With public transport, you can travel from central London to LGW in around 1 hour and 26 minutes. The terminal is roughly 80 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 1 hour and 19 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your flight from London to TMP? Check in to a hotel near London Gatwick Airport before your trip officially starts. Check out these accommodation options:
About Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from London to Tampere-Pirkkala Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near TMP instead:
Getting from Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP) to central Tampere
Tampere-Pirkkala Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from central Tampere. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 22 minutes.
Getting there by public transport takes about 2 hours and 24 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP)
Book a one-way ticket from London to Tampere-Pirkkala Airport from C$178 or travel return from just C$353. Prices are accurate at the time of listing and may change based on availability when you book.
To score flight tickets from London to TMP, book ahead. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
Use the 'Whole month' tool and compare the prices of tickets from London to Tampere-Pirkkala Airport across the month. We've made the lowest fares green, so you can quickly pick a flight within your budget.
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The best time to fly from London to Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP)
July is the busiest month to hop on a flight from London to Tampere-Pirkkala Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Tampere, consider whether you like a lively atmosphere or a quieter vibe.
Schedule your flight from London to TMP for July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Tampere to range from 10ºC to 25ºC.
Visit in January if you want to explore when it's cooler. Average temperatures range between -14ºC and 2ºC. However, this city delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from London to Tampere-Pirkkala Airport.
More about Tampere
Start your Tampere trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from London to Tampere-Pirkkala Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Tampere Cathedral, Pyynikki Observation Tower and Moomin Museum are attractions you won't want to skip in Tampere.
Complete your Tampere trip with a car rental
Grab the keys to one of our car rentals in Tampere and explore at your own pace. Easily compare prices from trusted providers in one go after booking your hotel and cheap flights from London to Tampere-Pirkkala Airport.
