Travelling from London to Srinagar Sheikh ul Alam International Airport (SXR): What you need to know
The timezone in Srinagar is UTC+5:30, which is five hours 30 minutes ahead of London. Srinagar Sheikh ul Alam International Airport is located in Srinagar.
To ensure you catch your flight from London to SXR, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from London to SXR. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Break up your trip (and maybe get a better deal) by stopping at one of these airports:
Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
Travelling from central London to LHR takes around 25 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a taxi, you'll cover the 24 kms (15 miles) in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Planning to catch an early flight from London to Srinagar Sheikh ul Alam International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get a little more snooze time) by staying at one of these stays close to London Heathrow Airport:
Of all flights departing from London Heathrow Airport, 68% land on time at their destination.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Experience more along the way with a stopover on your flight from London to Srinagar Sheikh ul Alam International Airport. Amritsar Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee Intl Airport (ATQ) is a great option between London Gatwick Airport and SXR.
With public transport, you can travel from central London to LGW in about 1 hour 20 minutes. The airport is roughly 48 kms (30 miles) away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 1 hour 5 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an extra night away from home. Before your London to SXR flight, stay in one of these hotels close to London Gatwick Airport:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, London Gatwick Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 70%.
London Stansted Airport (STN)
The journey time to STN from the centre of London is around 45 minutes on public transport. If you prefer to travel by car, it'll take you about 1 hour 5 minutes to cover the 56 kms (35 miles) or so.
Wake up, take it easy and still make your London to Srinagar Sheikh ul Alam International Airport flight with time to spare. These hotels near London Stansted Airport make departure day effortless if you're flying out first thing:
The on-time performance rating of STN is 65%. In simpler terms, that's how frequently flights that depart this airport arrive at their final stop as planned.
About Srinagar Sheikh ul Alam International Airport (SXR)
If you're coming in on a late flight from London to Srinagar Sheikh ul Alam International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near SXR:
Getting from Srinagar Sheikh ul Alam International Airport (SXR) to central Srinagar
Central Srinagar is roughly 10 kms (6 miles) from Srinagar Sheikh ul Alam International Airport. Travel times by car hire or taxi will vary depending on traffic conditions, so do a little research ahead of time.
It'll take around 40 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Srinagar Sheikh ul Alam International Airport (SXR)
£238 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from London to Srinagar Sheikh ul Alam International Airport. A return flight starts at £486. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
To find cheap flights from London to SXR, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest London to Srinagar Sheikh ul Alam International Airport tickets across the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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The best time to fly from London to Srinagar Sheikh ul Alam International Airport (SXR)
Think about the pace you're looking for when deciding the best time to fly. October is the quietest month to visit Srinagar. June is when most people book flights from London to Srinagar Sheikh ul Alam International Airport (SXR), which may be ideal if you're chasing more action.
Lock in a London to SXR plane ticket departing in July if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Srinagar to range from 13ºC to 28ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from London to Srinagar Sheikh ul Alam International Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -8ºC and 11ºC.
More about Srinagar
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Srinagar right here. Check out these hotels after locking in your flight from London to Srinagar Sheikh ul Alam International Airport:
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Explore more of India
Amritsar is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be explored once you've seen Srinagar. Around 257 kms (160 miles) away to the south, its top attractions include Golden Temple, Amritsar Heritage Walk & Golden Temple Tour and Amritsar Tourism.
Around 145 kms (90 miles) south of Srinagar, Jammu is another essential stop in India. Experience major highlights starting with Kashmir Valley, Gulmarg and Vaishno Devi Mandir.