Flying from London to Libreville Airport (LBV): what you need to know
London has plenty of airports to leave from. Check out your departure options from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) when planning your flight from London to Libreville Airport (LBV). Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY) are the other main bases in the city.
The timezone in Libreville is UTC+1, which is 1 hour ahead of London. Libreville Airport is located in Libreville.
Your flight from London to LBV won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Travelling during a popular month like July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a travel break — and maybe even visit a new city. When browsing flights from London to LBV departing from London Heathrow Airport (LHR), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Top options include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Kigali International Airport (KGL)
The distance from central London to LHR is about 31 kilometres. Use travel apps like Google Maps for the quickest way to get there, whether you're driving or taking public transport.
Have an early flight from London to Libreville Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to London Heathrow Airport:
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Visit family or friends or just take some time to unwind with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from London to Libreville Airport, browse these options when leaving from London Gatwick Airport:
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Mohamed V International Airport (CMN)
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
LGW is around 80 kilometres from central London. It takes 1 hour and 19 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 26 minutes.
Start your holiday sooner with an additional night away from home. Before your flight from London to LBV, unwind in one of these hotels near London Gatwick Airport:
About Libreville Airport (LBV)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from London to Libreville Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near LBV instead:
Getting from Libreville Airport (LBV) to central Libreville
Libreville Airport to central Libreville takes around 11 minutes in a car. It's approximately 8 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Libreville Airport (LBV)
Lock in a one-way ticket from London to Libreville Airport from R 10,781 or travel return from just R 16,228. The prices shown are based on availability and could change when you book.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from London to LBV if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
Getting cheap tickets from London to Libreville Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Check out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices throughout the month and bag a great deal.
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The best time to fly from London to Libreville Airport (LBV)
June is the most popular month to board a flight from London to Libreville Airport while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Libreville, consider your preferred travel pace and style.
Book your flight from London to LBV for March if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Libreville to range from 24ºC to 30ºC.
July sees average temperatures of between 21ºC and 27ºC. Search for cheap flights from London to Libreville Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Libreville
Once you've booked your flight from London to Libreville Airport, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Libreville:
One of the best ways to get to know Libreville is to explore its most popular sights. Some highlights include St Marie Cathedral, L'Eglise St-Michel Libreville and Eglise paroisse Saint André.
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