Travelling from Salalah International Airport (SLL) to London: what you need to know
London is 4 hours behind Salalah, where Salalah International Airport is located. London operates on the UTC+0 timezone.
To ensure you catch your flight from SLL to London, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a popular month like August? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your journey — and perhaps even tour another city. When browsing flights from SLL to London, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Muscat International Airport (MCT)
You will need an ETA for United Kingdom if you have a passport from Oman and are visiting for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements change frequently. So before you book your cheap ticket from Salalah International Airport to London, check with your airline as well as the destination country's local embassy or consulate for the latest information.
SLL is about 16 kilometres from central Salalah. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 16 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour and 13 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near SLL? If you're catching an early flight from Salalah International Airport to London, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
How to find the cheapest flights from Salalah International Airport (SLL) to London
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Salalah International Airport to London is C$457. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$930. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from SLL to London. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the departure date.
Getting cheap tickets from Salalah International Airport to London is easy if you're flexible with your trip dates. Check out the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
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Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London is roughly 31 kilometres. It'll take you around 57 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes around 1 hour and 1 minute.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Salalah International Airport to London. Check in to one of these accommodation options near LHR instead:
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
The centre of London is around 80 kilometres from London Gatwick Airport (LGW). As soon as your flight from Salalah International Airport to London has landed and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 1 hour and 19 minutes.
Public transport will get you there in approximately 1 hour and 26 minutes.
After your flight from SLL to London, unwind at a hotel close to LGW. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to London
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Salalah International Airport to London. July is the most popular month to visit London. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
Before you book a flight from Salalah International Airport to London, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in London, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC to 26ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC and 9ºC. Search for cheap flights from SLL to London sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about London
Once you've booked your flight from Salalah International Airport to London, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring London:
Big Ben and The British Museum are just two of the popular attractions to add to your London itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Buckingham Palace.
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