Travelling from Mannheim Airport (MHG) to London: what you need to know
Mannheim (the location of Mannheim Airport) and London are in the same timezone — UTC+0.
Leave enough time to make your MHG to London flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're jetting off during high season, so give yourself a little extra breathing room. A good rule for peak times? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
The journey from central Mannheim to MHG takes around 25 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 3 miles in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Have an early flight from Mannheim Airport to London? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to MHG:
How to find the cheapest flights from Mannheim Airport (MHG) to London
£310 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Mannheim Airport to London flight. A round-trip plane ticket right now is £624. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap flights from MHG to London, book early. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when tickets first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Mannheim Airport to London throughout the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from MHG to London by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when fares go down.
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Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is around 19 miles from the centre of London. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive takes roughly 55 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes about 1 hour.
Book a hotel near LHR if you have a late flight from Mannheim Airport to London. Check in to one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Grab a London Heathrow Airport rental car and discover London and beyond with your own set of wheels. Surprice, U-Save and Green Motion are leading providers to choose from here.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from London Heathrow Airport about one week ahead of your flight from MHG to London.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Central London is around 50 miles from London Gatwick Airport (LGW). After your flight from Mannheim Airport to London has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of around 1 hour 20 minutes.
Public transport will get you there in around 30 minutes.
There are some great places to rest your head close to LGW. Unwind and get cosy after your MHG to London flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Green Motion, U-Save and Drivalia make collecting a London Gatwick Airport rental car quick and easy. These companies are located in or around the terminal and will have you on the road before long.
Get the lowest price by reserving your ride from LGW three weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a wider range of vehicles.
Stansted Airport (STN)
Hop off your flight from Mannheim Airport to London and go straight to your hotel or start discovering the city right away. Central London is around 40 miles from Stansted Airport (STN) and usually takes 1 hour to reach driving.
If you travel by public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Enjoy a quiet, low-key start to your break by choosing a hotel near STN after your MHG to London flight. Rest up after a long day of travel or just give yourself time to get your bearings in a new city at:
Take control of the next leg of your journey with a Stansted Airport rental car. Green Motion, Drivalia and Europcar make getting on the road smooth sailing.
Plan ahead and reap the rewards. Book your vehicle from STN four weeks before your flight from Mannheim Airport to London for the most affordable rates.
Best time to go to London
Visit London in high season if you like a busy atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Mannheim Airport to London in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
The warmest month in London is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Lock in your Mannheim Airport to London plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
January has average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from MHG to London around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about London
After booking your flight from Mannheim Airport to London, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring London:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. The British Museum, Big Ben and Buckingham Palace are top attractions which should be on every London itinerary.
Explore more of United Kingdom
London has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of United Kingdom you'll want to see. Around 100 miles north-west of London, a visit to Birmingham will keep you on the move. Start with leading sights like Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
If you're looking to explore another side of United Kingdom, consider Bristol, roughly 110 miles west of London. Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park are the start of reasons to visit.