Travelling from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Turku Airport (TKU): what you need to know
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as August and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Choose a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Turku Airport. To look at all your options, simply deselect 'Direct flights only.' Riga International Airport is a top stopover on the LGW to TKU route.
Remember, you may need a visa to enter Finland. Visa requirements can differ and travel documentation requirements frequently change. Before booking your cheap ticket from LGW to TKU, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the most up-to-date information.
Arriving at Turku Airport (TKU)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from London Gatwick Airport to Turku Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near TKU instead:
Handy information about London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Travelling from central London to London Gatwick Airport takes around 1 hour and 26 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or hail a cab, you'll cover the 80 kilometres in 1 hour and 19 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
After a handy hotel close to LGW? If you've booked an early flight from London Gatwick Airport to Turku Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
More about Turku
Once you've booked your flights from LGW to TKU, you'll need to find a place to stay in Turku. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this exciting destination:
Turku Castle and Turku Cathedral are just a couple of the major attractions to add to your Turku to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Forum Marinum Maritime Centre.
Getting from Turku Airport (TKU) to central Turku
Turku Airport to central Turku is about 15 minutes in a car. It's approximately 10 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
Getting there by public transport typically takes 31 minutes.
Complete your Turku trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we do. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Turku Airport, check out our car rental deals that'll give you the freedom and flexibility to see the sights at your own pace. Next, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your perfect Turku stay.
How to find the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Turku Airport (TKU)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Turku Airport is $103. The cheapest price for a return flight is $178. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's often best to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from LGW to TKU. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from London Gatwick Airport to Turku Airport throughout the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
Finding a cheap ticket from LGW to TKU is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when the price has dropped.
Take advantage of filters to find the ideal trip for you. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from London Gatwick Airport to Turku Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
When to fly to Turku Airport (TKU)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Turku Airport. June is the busiest month to visit Turku. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in December.
When reserving your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Turku Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Turku, with the temperature ranging from 11ºC to 23ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from LGW to TKU in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -11ºC and 3ºC on average.