Flying from Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport (SKB) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW): what you need to know
London is four hours ahead of Basseterre and is in the UTC+0 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your SKB to LGW flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
You can expect longer lines during popular months such as February. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Opt for a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see all your options for tickets from Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport to London Gatwick Airport. Pearson International Airport is a popular stopover on the SKB to LGW route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport (SKB) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Right now, C$761 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport to London Gatwick Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is C$1,460. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from SKB to LGW if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price in each month when searching for a flight from Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport to London Gatwick Airport.
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Handy information about Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport (SKB)
Of all flights departing from Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport, 69.0% touch down on time at their destination.
Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport is about 2 kilometres from central Basseterre. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 5 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Have an early flight from Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport to London Gatwick Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to SKB:
Arriving at London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Reserve a hotel close to LGW if you're taking a late Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport to London Gatwick Airport flight. Pick one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Pick up a London Gatwick Airport rental car and explore London and beyond with your own wheels. Green Motion, U-Save and Drivalia are top outlets to choose from here.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from London Gatwick Airport around three weeks before travelling.
Getting from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to central London
London Gatwick Airport to central London has a drive time of around 1 hour 20 minutes. It's approximately 80 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 25 minutes.
When to fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
August is the most popular month for flights from Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport to London Gatwick Airport. For a quieter experience, travel to London in January.
Before locking in your flight from Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in London, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC (52ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SKB to LGW in January. Temperatures average between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) then.
Explore more of United Kingdom
London has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of United Kingdom you should also see. About 161 kilometres north-west of London, a trip to Birmingham will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
Bristol is another well-known destination in United Kingdom and is around 177 kilometres west of London. No trip is complete without seeing Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.