Travelling from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport is 1 hour 20 minutes.
Newquay's timezone is UTC+0, which is the same as London.
You can take your pick of 48 weekly London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport flights.
To ensure you catch your LGW to NQY flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying during a peak time such as August? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Eastern Airways is your gateway to discovering Newquay (and maybe even some other exciting parts of United Kingdom!). Check out the direct flights from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport offered by this airline.
Eastern Airways tops the list for bookings on this route.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Some great stopovers between LGW and NQY include:
Dublin Airport
Malaga Airport
Faro Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)
C$66 is the lowest price for a one-way London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport flight. A return flight starts at C$159. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
To get cheap tickets from LGW to NQY, book your trip six months ahead of your departure date.
May is the cheapest month for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport. If you're looking to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
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Handy information about London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
When it comes to the on-time performance of London Gatwick Airport, data shows 69.26% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
London Gatwick Airport is about 80 kilometres from central London. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 1 hour 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near LGW? If you're catching an early flight from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near NQY instead:
Pick up a Newquay Cornwall Airport rental car and discover Newquay and beyond with your own wheels. Enterprise, Europcar and Routes Car Rentals are leading providers you can book with here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Newquay Cornwall Airport about one week before travelling.
Getting from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to central Newquay
From Newquay Cornwall Airport, Newquay is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to drive to the centre.
Travelling on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Newquay. If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Newquay is July, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Lock in your flights from London Gatwick Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LGW to NQY in January. Temperatures average between 2ºC (36ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) then.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Newquay has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of United Kingdom you should also see. Around 370 kilometres east of Newquay, a trip to London will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace.
If there's time to check out another side of United Kingdom, head for Birmingham, about 322 kilometres north-east of Newquay. Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre are key highlights.