Travelling from Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW): what you need to know
London's timezone is UTC+0, making London one hour behind Girona.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your GRO to LGW flight.
Travelling during a peak time like August? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Girona-Costa Brava Airport to London Gatwick Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between GRO and LGW:
Cork Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Dublin Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Girona-Costa Brava Airport to London Gatwick Airport flight is $49. A return fare is currently $114. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from GRO to LGW. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price in every month when searching for a flight from Girona-Costa Brava Airport to London Gatwick Airport.
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Lock in the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Girona-Costa Brava Airport to London Gatwick Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO)
Girona-Costa Brava Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 83.64% of flights that depart GRO arrive at their destination on time.
Central Girona to Girona-Costa Brava Airport is around 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Girona-Costa Brava Airport to London Gatwick Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near GRO:
Arriving at London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Girona-Costa Brava Airport to London Gatwick Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near LGW instead:
Pick up a London Gatwick Airport rental car and discover London and beyond with your own wheels. Green Motion, U-Save and Drivalia are well-known companies you can book with here.
Booking your ride from London Gatwick Airport about three weeks in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to central London
London Gatwick Airport to central London has a drive time of around 1 hour 20 minutes. It's approximately 80 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre on public transport typically takes 1 hour 25 minutes.
When to fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
August is the busiest month for flights from Girona-Costa Brava Airport to London Gatwick Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to London in January.
The warmest month in London is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your flights from Girona-Costa Brava Airport to London Gatwick Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from GRO to LGW in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
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