Flying from Allahabad Airport (IXD) to London: what you need to know
The timezone in London is UTC+0. The city is five hours 30 minutes behind Prayagraj, where Allahabad Airport is located.
For a relaxed start to your IXD to London flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months like August, it's wise to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper plane ticket from IXD to London. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these connecting airports:
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
To get to IXD from central Prayagraj, it takes around 35 minutes if you're planning to drive. It's roughly 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Want a hassle-free start to your trip? Stay near IXD. Whether you're taking an early flight from Allahabad Airport to London or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels put convenience first:
Of all flights leaving Allahabad Airport, 70.77% arrive on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Allahabad Airport (IXD) to London
The best price we've seen for a one-way Allahabad Airport to London flight is P22,489. The cheapest price for a return flight is P71,148. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from IXD to London if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird discounts.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when searching for an Allahabad Airport to London ticket.
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Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is around 31 kilometres from the centre of London. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive will take roughly 55 minutes.
Getting there on public transport will take you around 1 hour.
Consider staying in a hotel near LHR if you have a late flight from Allahabad Airport to London. Check in to one of these accommodation options and make arrival day easier:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a London Heathrow Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Surprice, U-Save or Green Motion to explore London and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from London Heathrow Airport around one week in advance of your flight from IXD to London.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Once your flight from Allahabad Airport to London has arrived, you can reach the city centre in about 1 hour 20 minutes by car. Central London is roughly 80 kilometres from London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take about 30 minutes.
You'll find some great places ready to welcome you near LGW. Unwind and get cosy after your IXD to London flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Forget about public transport schedules or waiting forever for a cab. Grab a London Gatwick Airport rental car and take your journey in whatever direction you like. Compare offers from Green Motion, U-Save and Drivalia.
Score the best price by securing your ride from LGW three weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a wider range of vehicles.
Stansted Airport (STN)
Stansted Airport (STN) is around 64 kilometers from central London. It takes about 1 hour to reach the city centre in a taxi or ride-share once you've stepped off your flight from Allahabad Airport to London.
Public transport can take you there in roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.
Enjoy a more relaxed start to your trip by staying at a hotel near STN after your IXD to London flight. Recover from a day of travel or just give yourself time to get your bearings in a new city at:
Begin your trip without stressing about how to get to your next stop with a Stansted Airport rental car. You can book with trusted names here like Green Motion, Drivalia and Europcar.
If you're searching for a specific kind of vehicle, book your ride from STN around four weeks ahead of your flight from Allahabad Airport to London. This gives you a higher chance of getting the car you want, as well as a better price.
Best time to go to London
Before booking your flights from Allahabad Airport to London, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in London offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of activities, while low season brings cheaper hotel deals and smaller crowds.
The warmest month in London is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your Allahabad Airport to London plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from IXD to London in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
More about London
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in London right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Allahabad Airport to London:
The British Museum and Big Ben are a couple of top-rated attractions to put on your London itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Buckingham Palace.
Explore more of United Kingdom
London will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of United Kingdom you should also see. Around 161 kilometers north-west of London, a trip to Birmingham will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
If you want to check out another major stop in United Kingdom, head for Bristol, roughly 177 kilometers west of London. Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park are among its highlights.