Question 1

What is the airport code for Gatwick Airport (LGW)?

Accepted Answer

Gatwick Airport (LGW) uses the airport code: LGW.

Question 2

How many terminals are there in London Gatwick and how early should I arrive before my flight?

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With 2 terminals, London Gatwick isn't a difficult place to navigate your way around. But it's a good idea to investigate which one you'll be leaving from — N or S. Check online or call your airline directly before your departure date. Get your vacation started on the right foot by arriving 1.5-2 hours ahead of domestic flights. For international flights, arrive at least 2-3 hours before your departure time. These recommendations take into account any holdups at security or customs, time needed for baggage drop-off and navigating around the airport.

Question 3

How far is Gatwick Airport (LGW) from central London?

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A London car rental is an excellent way of getting from Gatwick Airport (LGW) to downtown London. Score a ride from one of the well-known rental branches on-site, such as Europcar, Hertz or Dollar and then head north. You'll need to drive 40 kilometers to reach the city center.

Question 4

Does London Gatwick have a hotel?

Accepted Answer

The Hilton London Gatwick Airport is a short walk from the check-in counter at LGW. Offering a wardrobe or closet, long-term rental rate options and contactless check-out services, this upmarket option is the perfect place to stay before you fly out. The Radisson RED London Gatwick Airport and the Gatwick Turret Guest House are popular choices near the airport. Book a room at either the evening before your flight and your departure gate will be just minutes away. The Radisson RED London Gatwick Airport offers guests a garden, a restaurant and housekeeping services. The Gatwick Turret Guest House also has convenient amenities like a garden, express check-out services and free WiFi.

Question 5

Are there private lounges in Gatwick Airport (LGW)?

Accepted Answer

You can retreat from the crowds in one of the private lounges on offer at London Gatwick (we know the excitement of the main departures area can be a stressful start to a journey). Do some research to make sure you can use the lounge. If not, chances are you'll need a specific membership.

Question 6

What airlines fly out of Gatwick Airport (LGW)?

Accepted Answer

Eastern Airways is the main domestic carrier offering services from LGW. Lock in your airfare and then prepare for a thrilling new adventure!

If you're yearning to get out and explore far-flung places, these popular airlines will fly you there in comfort from Gatwick Airport (LGW):

EasyJet
British Airways
Vueling

Question 7

How many flights per day fly out of LGW?

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Each day, 378 flights jet from Gatwick Airport (LGW). Whether you're looking for business or economy, window or aisle, Expedia has the perfect flight to your destination.

Question 8

How to find cheap flights from LGW with Expedia?

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The cheapest one-way flight from London (LGW-Gatwick) was to Barcelona (BCN) at NT$1,225. One of the simplest ways to find cheap flights with Expedia is to enter your destination and preferred dates, and then sort your results by lowest price. These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply. Expedia makes it a snap to score a cheap flight from your departure airport to wherever you're jetting off to. Once you've entered your dates and destination, use the filters to the left and sort by "Price (Lowest)" to see the cheapest options. You can also click on "Flexible dates" at the top of the page to explore the best prices for nearby days.

Question 9

Where can you fly to from Gatwick Airport (LGW)?

Accepted Answer

If you have a look at the numbers, most international travelers departing from LGW are on their way to Barcelona, Málaga or Belfast. Sounds good to us! A large number of domestic travelers fly to Newquay. If you're hankering to shake up your routine and try out new adventures, just choose any one of these exciting destinations.

Question 10

What is the cancellation policy on flights and how do I cancel my flight on Expedia?

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Most flights are free to cancel within 24 hours of making the reservation. However, some flights are non-refundable, and you may receive a flight credit from the airline to use for a future booking. For more information, please visit our Customer Service Portal.

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