Flying from London to Amboseli Airport (ASV): What you need to know
When organising your flight from London to Amboseli Airport (ASV), you'll have a good range of airports to jet out of. Check out London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) for your departure options. Other possibilities include Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY).
Amboseli Airport is located in Amboseli. The city operates on the UTC+3 timezone and is three hours ahead of London.
To ensure you catch your flight from London to ASV, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Delays at check-in and security are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so give yourself a little extra breathing room. The recommendation for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
LHR is around 31 kms (19 miles) from central London. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 55 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour.
Looking for a convenient hotel near London Heathrow Airport? If you're catching an early flight from London to Amboseli Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping a quick hop from check-in:
When it comes to the on-time performance of London Heathrow Airport, 68.18% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
LGW is about 80 kms (50 miles) from central London. It'll take you 1 hour 20 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
Get a head start on your holiday with an additional night away from home. Before your London to ASV flight, unwind in one of these hotels near London Gatwick Airport:
Looking at how often flights stay on schedule, London Gatwick Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 69.26%.
Stansted Airport (STN)
The journey to STN from the centre of London is around 1 hour 25 minutes by public transport. If you're planning to travel by car, it'll take you about 1 hour to cover the 64 kms (40 miles) or so.
Make catching an early London to Amboseli Airport flight one of the easiest parts of your trip. Stay at one of these hotels close to Stansted Airport and get to your boarding gate feeling relaxed and unhurried:
Flights that leave from STN arrive at their final stop as scheduled 64.73% of the time.
About Amboseli Airport (ASV)
Have a late flight from London to Amboseli Airport? Don't let it steal your sleep. Stay at one of these hotels near ASV and hit the lights earlier:
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Amboseli Airport (ASV)
£498 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from London to Amboseli Airport. Return flights start from £980. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from London to ASV if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest London to Amboseli Airport tickets across every month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Save money on your flight from London to Amboseli Airport by using filters. Select your ideal duration, departure time and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from London to Amboseli Airport (ASV)
It's time to work out when to book your flight from London to Amboseli Airport (ASV). June is when most people visit Amboseli. If you like things a bit more low-key, think about going in February.
Before locking in your London to ASV plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. March is the warmest month in Amboseli, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
July has temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Search for cheap tickets from London to Amboseli Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Amboseli
Start your Amboseli trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from London to Amboseli Airport, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
You'll discover some fantastic things to do in Amboseli when you're ready to sightsee. Get things rolling at Ol Tukai Lodge for a memorable introduction to the city.
Explore more of Kenya
You've visited Amboseli, now it's time to discover more of Kenya. Travel about 153 kms (95 miles) north to Nairobi to check off its must-visit sights. From Masai Mara National Reserve to The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust and Giraffe manor, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 290 kms (180 miles) north-west of Amboseli, Nakuru is another essential stop in Kenya. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Nakuru National Park, Lake Nakuru and Lake Nakuru View.
