Travelling from Jinnah International Airport (KHI) to London: what you need to know
The timezone in London is UTC+0. The city is five hours behind Karachi, where Jinnah International Airport is located.
For a relaxed start to your KHI to London flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Delays at security and check-in are likely if you're travelling during high season, so give yourself a little extra breathing room. A good rule for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
We make it easy to book plane tickets from KHI to London with a stopover. To see all your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers include:
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Central Karachi to KHI is around 24 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take about 55 minutes to reach there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
In search of a hotel close to KHI? If you've booked an early flight from Jinnah International Airport to London, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Of the flights that depart from Jinnah International Airport, 73.77% land on schedule at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Jinnah International Airport (KHI) to London
P11,625 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Jinnah International Airport to London flight. A round-trip ticket right now is P25,019. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to land cheap flights from KHI to London if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Jinnah International Airport to London across the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from KHI to London by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Save on your flight from Jinnah International Airport to London with the help of our filters. Select your preferred duration, departure time and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
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 takes roughly 55 minutes.
Getting there on public transport typically takes 1 hour.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Jinnah International Airport to London. Check in to one of these accommodation options near LHR instead:
Pick up a London Heathrow Airport rental car and explore London and beyond with your own wheels. Surprice, U-Save and Green Motion are popular providers to choose from here.
Booking your ride from London Heathrow Airport about one week ahead of your flight from KHI to London can help you lock in the lowest rate.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
After your flight from Jinnah International Airport to London has touched down, you can make your way to the city centre in about 1 hour 20 minutes by car. Central London is roughly 80 kilometres from London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
Travelling by public transport will take around 30 minutes.
There are some great places to park your luggage (and yourself) near LGW. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your KHI to London flight at one of these well-located options:
Green Motion, U-Save and Drivalia make collecting a London Gatwick Airport rental car easy and quick. These trusted providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you ready to go in a flash.
Score the best price by reserving your ride from LGW three weeks ahead of time. You can also expect to have a greater selection of vehicles.
Stansted Airport (STN)
Stansted Airport (STN) is about 64 kilometres from central London. It'll take you about 1 hour to get to the city centre by car once you've stepped off your flight from Jinnah International Airport to London.
The journey will take roughly 1 hour 25 minutes when travelling on public transport.
If you don't want to make your way into the centre, find a hotel near STN. Make yourself comfortable at one of these options after your KHI to London flight:
Whether you want a mini for solo travel or a spacious SUV to fit everyone and their gear, you'll find the right Stansted Airport rental car for you. Browse the range of wheels available from providers such as Green Motion, Drivalia and Europcar.
If you're searching for a specific make or model, lock in your ride from STN around four weeks before your flight from Jinnah International Airport to London. This improves your chances of getting your preferred car, along with a better price.
Best time to go to London
Before scheduling your flights from Jinnah International Airport to London, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in London offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while low season means you'll get cheaper hotel deals and fewer crowds.
The warmest month in London is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your Jinnah International Airport to London plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
January has average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from KHI to London around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about London
Start your London trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Jinnah International Airport to London, explore our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. The British Museum, Big Ben and Buckingham Palace are highlights which should feature on any well-planned London itinerary.
Explore more of United Kingdom
London has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of United Kingdom waiting to be discovered. Around 161 kilometres 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're ready to explore another major destination in United Kingdom, consider Bristol, about 177 kilometres west of London. Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park are among the biggest draws.