Flying from Sant Egidio Airport (PEG) to London: what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Sant Egidio Airport to London and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 22 minutes.
London is 1 hour behind Perugia, where Sant Egidio Airport is located. London operates on the UTC+0 timezone.
With 9 weekly flights between the two airports, Sant Egidio Airport (PEG) to Stansted Airport (STN) is the most popular route. Ryanair operates the earliest flight at 10:15. If you prefer to get more out of your day before leaving, the last departure from PEG to STN is with Ryanair at 22:00.
Leave enough time to catch your flight from PEG to London. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a popular month like August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Nonstop flights from Sant Egidio Airport (PEG) to London are available for booking. London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is where you'll complete your journey.
You'll find a variety of carriers that operate direct flights from Sant Egidio Airport to London, such as:
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling — and possibly even explore a different city. When searching for flights from PEG to London, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Popular options include:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Milano Linate Airport (LIN)
If you hold a passport from Italy and want to travel to United Kingdom for tourism purposes, you won't need a visa. However, visa and entry requirements may vary based on the length of your trip and are subject to change. For the latest information, contact your destination's nearest consulate or embassy before booking a cheap ticket from Sant Egidio Airport to London.
Located around 13 kilometres from the centre of Perugia, PEG can be reached in approximately 18 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey by public transport is roughly 47 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near PEG? If you're catching an early flight from Sant Egidio Airport to London, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
How to find the cheapest flights from Sant Egidio Airport (PEG) to London
R 395 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Sant Egidio Airport to London. A return flight starts at R 867. These fares can change depending on availability.
Book 8 months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from PEG to London.
Organise your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Sant Egidio Airport to London. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across every month.
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Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is around 31 kilometres from central London. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 57 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour and 1 minute.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Sant Egidio Airport to London, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near LHR:
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Once your flight from Sant Egidio Airport to London has hit the runway, you can make your way to the city centre in about 1 hour and 19 minutes by car. Central London is approximately 80 kilometres from London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
You can expect the journey to take about 1 hour and 26 minutes on public transport.
There are some great places where you can rest ahead of your adventure near LGW. Unwind and get cosy after your flight from PEG to London at any of these well-located options:
Best time to go to London
July is the busiest month to board a flight from Sant Egidio Airport to London while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to London, consider the pace you prefer to travel at.
The warmest month in London is July, with the temperature ranging between 11ºC and 26ºC. Book your flights from Sant Egidio Airport to London in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap flights from PEG to London in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC and 9ºC on average.
More about London
Once you've booked your flight from Sant Egidio Airport to London, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring London:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace are must-do's during your London adventure.
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