Flying from Florence Airport (FLO) to London: what you need to know
Florence Airport is located in Florence. Following the UTC+0 timezone, London is four hours ahead of Florence.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your FLO to London flight.
If you're flying during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
Finding a plane ticket from FLO to London with a stopover is a breeze. Whether you're eager to potentially save on your fare or add a new city to your itinerary, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to view your options. A popular stop is Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT).
The journey from central Florence to FLO takes around 45 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 2 miles in 5 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Planning to catch an early flight from Florence Airport to London? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near FLO:
89.7% of flights leaving Florence Airport touch down at their destination on time. With its reliable on-time performance, you're unlikely to face delays when jetting out of FLO.
The address for FLO is 2100 Terminal Drive.
How to find the cheapest flights from Florence Airport (FLO) to London
£260 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Florence Airport to London flight. A round-trip plane ticket right now is £862. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to land cheap flights from FLO to London if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.
Finding cheap tickets from Florence Airport to London is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to get the lowest fares across the month and score an awesome deal.
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Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
The distance from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London is roughly 19 miles. It takes around 55 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you around 1 hour.
Book a hotel close to LHR if you're coming in on a late flight from Florence Airport to London. Settle into one of these options and make arrival day easier:
Pick up a London Heathrow Airport rental car and explore London and beyond with your own set of wheels. Surprice, U-Save and Green Motion are top providers to choose from here.
Booking your ride from London Heathrow Airport around one week ahead of your flight from FLO to London can help you lock in the lowest rate.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
After your flight from Florence Airport to London has arrived, you can make your way to the city centre in about 1 hour 20 minutes by car. Central London is roughly 50 miles from London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
Public transport will get you there in around 30 minutes.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel close to LGW. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your FLO to London flight:
The fastest way to reach your destination is with a London Gatwick Airport rental car. Collect a set of wheels from Green Motion, U-Save or Drivalia and be on your way in a flash.
Get exactly what you want. Booking your ride from LGW three weeks ahead of time often means better prices and a bigger choice of vehicles.
Stansted Airport (STN)
Stansted Airport (STN) is about 40 miles from central London. It'll take you about 1 hour to get to the city centre by cab or ride-share once you've stepped off your flight from Florence Airport to London.
If you travel by public transport, the journey takes about 1 hour 25 minutes.
Enjoy a restful, unhurried start to your break by choosing a hotel near STN after your FLO to London flight. Recover from your travel day or simply give yourself time to settle into a new destination at:
Whether you're looking for a zippy mini for a solo escape or a roomy SUV to fit the family, you'll find the perfect Stansted Airport rental car for your needs. Browse the types of wheels available from providers such as Green Motion, Drivalia and Europcar.
Plan ahead and pocket the savings. Book your ride from STN four weeks before your flight from Florence Airport to London to access the best rates.
Best time to go to London
Before scheduling your flights from Florence Airport to London, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in London offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while low season means you'll get cheaper deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
Lock in a Florence Airport to London plane ticket with a departure in July to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 11ºC (52ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from FLO to London 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.
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 Florence Airport to London, explore our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. The British Museum, Big Ben and Buckingham Palace are leading attractions which should feature on every London itinerary.
Explore more of United Kingdom
London is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of United Kingdom waiting to be discovered. Around 100 miles north-west of London, a visit to Birmingham will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
Around 110 miles west of London, Bristol is another favourite stop in United Kingdom. Experience major highlights starting with Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.