Travelling from Pune Airport (PNQ) to London: what you need to know
London is five hours 30 minutes behind Pune, where Pune Airport is located. London follows the UTC+0 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to catch your PNQ to London flight.
Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow even more breathing space. A good general rule for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper plane ticket from PNQ to London. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Located around 5 miles from the centre of Pune, PNQ can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). Travelling on public transport will take roughly 50 minutes.
In search of a hotel near PNQ? If you're boarding an early flight from Pune Airport to London, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Of the departures from Pune Airport, 71.91% land on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Pune Airport (PNQ) to London
£177 is currently the best price for a one-way Pune Airport to London flight. Return plane tickets start from £407. These fares may change based on availability.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to land cheap flights from PNQ to London if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
Finding cheap tickets from Pune Airport to London is easier if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to get the best prices across every month and pick up a sweet deal.
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Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is around 19 miles from central London. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 55 minutes.
Getting there on public transport will take you around 1 hour.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Pune Airport to London, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near LHR:
Follow your own route with a London Heathrow Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Surprice, U-Save or Green Motion and see more of London and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from London Heathrow Airport around one week in advance of your flight from PNQ to London.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is around 50 miles from central London. Once you've disembarked your flight from Pune Airport to London, it'll take you around 1 hour 20 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre takes 30 minutes or so.
You'll find some great places to call home for the night near LGW. Kick back and get cosy after your PNQ to London flight at any of these perfectly located options:
The quickest 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 hit the road in a heartbeat.
Snap up the best price by reserving your ride from LGW three weeks ahead of time. You can also expect to have a bigger selection of vehicles.
Stansted Airport (STN)
Make tracks for the city centre after your flight from Pune Airport to London has landed. Central London is about 40 miles from Stansted Airport (STN) and takes roughly 1 hour to reach by car.
The journey will take around 1 hour 25 minutes when travelling on public transport.
If you don't want to make the journey into the centre, head for a hotel close to STN. Get comfortable at one of these options after your PNQ to London flight:
Start your journey without worrying about how to reach your destination with a Stansted Airport rental car. You can book your wheels with trusted companies here like Green Motion, Drivalia and Europcar.
About four weeks before your flight from Pune Airport to London is the ideal time to book your vehicle from STN. You're more likely to land a better deal or even pick up some early bird discounts.
Best time to go to London
Carefully consider your dates before securing your flight from Pune Airport to London. The city buzzes during peak season, but rates are usually higher and top attractions can be crowded. Go to London in the low season if you want a more relaxed vibe.
Book a Pune Airport to London plane ticket with a departure in July if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 11ºC (52ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from PNQ to London in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
More about London
Once you've booked your flight from Pune Airport to London, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring London:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. The British Museum, Big Ben and Buckingham Palace are must-do's during your London adventure.
Explore more of United Kingdom
London is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of United Kingdom waiting to be explored. Around 100 miles north-west of London, a visit to Birmingham will keep you on the go. Start with attractions 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. Start your sightseeing at Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.
