Flying from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) to London: what you need to know
Montpellier Mediterranee Airport is located in Montpellier. Operating on the UTC+0 timezone, London is 1 hour behind Montpellier.
The most popular route is from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW). There are 10 weekly services between these two airports. If you want to take off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from MPL to LGW is the 09:30 easyJet option. If you prefer to travel later, the last departure is at 22:20 with easyJet.
Leave enough time to make your flight from MPL to London. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time like July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
You can get a direct flight from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to London. Start your trip at MPL and land at London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
Keep your eyes peeled for deals with easyJet. This airline has direct flights from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to London.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a travel break — and maybe even explore another city. When browsing flights from MPL to London, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Some popular options include:
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
If you have a passport from France and plan to travel to United Kingdom for tourism purposes, you won't need a visa. However, visa and entry requirements may differ based on your length of stay and are subject to change. For the most up-to-date information, contact your destination's nearest embassy or consulate before reserving a cheap ticket from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to London.
MPL is around 11 kilometres from central Montpellier. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 21 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour and 1 minute.
Catching an early flight from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to London? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near MPL:
How to find the cheapest flights from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) to London
ر.ق. 104 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to London. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ر.ق. 259. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Book 9 months before you want to travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from MPL to London.
May is the cheapest month for tickets from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to London. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
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Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to the centre of London takes about 57 minutes by car. It's approximately 31 kilometres away.
It typically takes 1 hour and 1 minute if you're travelling on public transport.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to London, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near LHR:
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
The centre of London is about 80 kilometres from London Gatwick Airport (LGW). Once your flight from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to London has landed and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 1 hour and 19 minutes.
The trip will take roughly 1 hour and 26 minutes on public transport.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel close to LGW. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your flight from MPL to London:
Best time to go to London
July is the most popular month for flights from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to London. To escape the crowds, head for London in February when things are quieter.
Lock in your flight from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport to London for July to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 11ºC to 26ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from MPL to London in January when temperatures average between 0ºC and 9ºC.
More about London
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Big Ben and The British Museum are just the start of the major attractions to put on your London travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Buckingham Palace.
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