Traveling from Inverness Airport (INV) to London: what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 1 hour 40 minutes. That's the average time for a direct flight from Inverness Airport to London.
London's timezone is UTC+0, which is the same as Inverness (the location of Inverness Airport).
Inverness Airport (INV) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is the most popular route, with 18 flights a week to pick from. If you have things to finalize before heading off, the last flight from INV to LGW is with easyJet at 19:30. Opt for the first departure with easyJet at 06:35 if you want to fly out earlier.
To avoid missing your INV to London flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying over a peak time like April? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
You can travel nonstop from INV to London. Take your pick of these arrival points when searching for a Inverness Airport to London ticket:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
London Luton Airport (LTN)
Look out for offers from easyJet. This airline operates direct flights from Inverness Airport to London.
Located around 13 kilometers from the center of Inverness, INV can be reached in about 20 minutes by car. The journey on public transport will take roughly 30 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near INV. Whether you've booked an early flight from Inverness Airport to London or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
77% of flights departing from Inverness Airport land at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Inverness Airport (INV) to London
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Inverness Airport to London flight is AED 74. The cheapest price for a return flight is AED 227. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from INV to London, book your journey 11 months before your departure date.
Organize your trip for April. That's the best month for scoring the biggest deals on Inverness Airport to London tickets. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to access the cheapest price across each month.
You don't need to check in daily to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you when there's an even bigger deal on cheap flights from INV to London.
Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Inverness Airport to London by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest.'
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
The distance from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London is roughly 24 kilometers. It'll take you around 45 minutes to reach the center driving.
It'll take around 25 minutes to get there by public transport.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Inverness Airport to London. Stay at one of these accommodation options near LHR instead:
Get the best deal by booking your ride from London Heathrow Airport about one week ahead of your flight from INV to London.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Central London is around 48 kilometers from London Gatwick Airport (LGW). Once your flight from Inverness Airport to London has hit the runway and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 1 hour 5 minutes.
You can expect the journey to take roughly 1 hour 20 minutes on public transport.
After stepping off your INV to London flight, unwind at a hotel close to LGW. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Avoid last-minute price surges. Booking your ride three weeks ahead of your arrival at LGW can get you a lower rate.
London Stansted Airport (STN)
London Stansted Airport (STN) is about 56 kilometers from the center of London. It'll take you about 1 hour 5 minutes to reach the city center by cab or ride-share once you've hopped off your flight from Inverness Airport to London.
The journey takes roughly 45 minutes when traveling by public transport.
Reserve a hotel near STN and go from the runway to resting in a snap. Whether you're coming in on a late INV to London flight or just want to simplify your travel plans, these stays are all about convenience:
If you're searching for a specific model or make, lock in your ride from STN about four weeks ahead of your flight from Inverness Airport to London. This gives you a better chance of getting the car you prefer, as well as a better deal.
Best time to go to London
It's time to figure out your trip dates for your flight from Inverness Airport to London. July is the busiest month to travel to London. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in London is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your Inverness Airport to London plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from INV to London in January when temperatures average between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF).
More about London
Start your London trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Inverness Airport to London, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
Westminster Abbey and The British Museum are a couple of leading attractions to add to your London itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Big Ben.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
Manchester is just one of the many cities in the United Kingdom waiting to be discovered once you've seen London. Around 257 kilometers away to the northwest, popular attractions include Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour, The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry.
Birmingham is another sought-after destination in the United Kingdom and is around 161 kilometers northwest of London. No journey is complete without visiting Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and Bournville Experience.