Travelling from London to Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport (SLA): What you need to know
When organising your flight from London to Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport (SLA), you'll have a good choice of airports to take off from. 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).
The timezone in Salta is UTC-3, which is three hours behind London. Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport is located in Salta.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from London to SLA. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
If you're flying during a bank holiday or other peak period, allow for even more time. Get there two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
LHR is about 31 kms (19 miles) from central London. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 55 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour.
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When it comes to London Heathrow Airport's on-time performance, 68.18% of flights complete their journey on time.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
With public transport, you can travel from central London to LGW in around 30 minutes. The airport is roughly 80 kms (50 miles) away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 1 hour 20 minutes.
Got an early start? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near London Gatwick Airport the day before your London to SLA flight:
London Gatwick Airport has an on-time performance rate of 69.26%. This figure highlights how often flights that take off from this airport make it to their destination on time.
Stansted Airport (STN)
STN is roughly 64 kms (40 miles) from central London. The drive from the city centre to the terminal takes about 1 hour. If you're thinking about taking public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Make catching an early London to Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport flight one of the easiest parts of your trip. Stay at one of these hotels near Stansted Airport and get to the check-in counter without rushing:
Flights that take off from STN make it to their destination on schedule 64.73% of the time.
About Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport (SLA)
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Getting from Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport (SLA) to central Salta
Central Salta is about 6 miles from Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport. Journey times by car hire or cab will vary based on time of day, so do a little research before you go.
Travelling on public transport takes around 55 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport (SLA)
Right now, £359 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from London to Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is £865. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from London to SLA if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
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The best time to fly from London to Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport (SLA)
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from London to Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport (SLA). August is when most people travel to Salta. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, head there in February.
Lock in a London to SLA plane ticket departing in January if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Salta to range from 13ºC (55ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
July sees temperatures of between 3ºC (37ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Look for cheap tickets from London to Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Salta
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Salta right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from London to Martin Miguel de Guemes International Airport:
Your Salta visit isn't complete without checking out the sights. Major attractions you won't want to miss include El Mirador, Safari to the Clouds and Plaza 9 De Julio.
Explore more of Argentina
Salta is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Argentina just waiting to be discovered. About 306 kms (190 miles) north-east of Salta, a trip to Tartagal will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Tartagal River, Parque Bienvenidos and Camping Petrolero.
If you're interested in discovering another side of Argentina, consider Yerba Buena, roughly 225 kms (140 miles) south of Salta. Plaza Vieja, Plaza Redonda and Rotonda El Corte are among its highlights.