Traveling from London to Goa International Airport (GOI): What you need to know
The timezone in Goa is UTC+5:30, which is five hours 30 minutes ahead of London. Goa International Airport is located in Goa.
Your flight from London to GOI won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're traveling internationally.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and perhaps even explore another city. When searching for cheap flights from London to GOI departing from London Heathrow Airport (LHR), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can stop along the way. Top options include:
Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
Located around 24 kilometers from the center of London, LHR can be reached in about 45 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 25 minutes.
Booked an early flight from London to Goa International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near London Heathrow Airport:
Of the departures from London Heathrow Airport, 68% touch down on time at their destination.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Consider adding a stopover to your journey at Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH). It's a popular transfer point for flights from London to Goa International Airport (GOI) out of London Gatwick Airport.
You can arrive at LGW from central London in approximately 1 hour 5 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes to travel the 48 kilometers or so.
Get a head start on your vacation with an extra night away from home. Before your London to GOI flight, unwind in one of these hotels near London Gatwick Airport:
70% of flights out of London Gatwick Airport arrive within the expected time frame.
London Stansted Airport (STN)
STN is roughly 56 kilometers from central London. The drive from the city center to the airport takes about 1 hour 5 minutes. If you're thinking about using public transport, expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Make catching an early London to Goa International Airport flight the easiest part of your trip. Stay at one of these hotels close to London Stansted Airport and head to your check-in counter feeling relaxed and unhurried:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that measures how often flights touch down within the expected time frame. At STN, that rate is 65%.
About Goa International Airport (GOI)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from London to Goa International Airport. Make yourself comfy at one of these accommodation options near GOI instead:
Getting from Goa International Airport (GOI) to central Goa
Central Goa is around 31 kilometers from Goa International Airport and takes about 45 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for getting into town, whether that's with a cab, car rental or ride-share.
When traveling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Goa International Airport (GOI)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from London to Goa International Airport is AED 765. For a return flight on this route, the best price is AED 2,084. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap flights from London to GOI, book early. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when tickets first go on sale.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price in every month when searching for your London to Goa International Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from London to Goa International Airport (GOI)
Picture the kind of break you want when picking your flight dates. October is the quietest month to visit Goa. February is when most people book flights from London to Goa International Airport (GOI), which may be ideal if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
Before locking in your London to GOI plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. April is the warmest month in Goa, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from London to Goa International Airport in January when temperatures are between 20ºC (68ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
More about Goa
Start your Goa trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from London to Goa International Airport, browse our selection of hotels including:
Your Goa trip isn't complete without checking out the sights. Major attractions that should be on your list include Seashells beach, Mandovi RIver and Cansaulim Beach.
Explore more of India
Goa is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of India waiting to be discovered. About 137 kilometers east of Goa, a trip to Hubli will keep you busy. Start with attractions like Shri Saibaba Swami Temple, Shri Radha Krishna Temple and Taj gateway, hubli.
Around 177 kilometers northeast of Goa, Sāngli is another favorite stop in India. No visit is complete without checking out BAPS SHREE SWAMINARAYAN MANDIR, SANGLI, Shri Laxminarayan Mandir and Statue Of Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
