Travelling from Changle International Airport (FOC) to London: what you need to know
The timezone in London is UTC+0. The city is eight hours behind Fuzhou, where Changle International Airport is located.
To avoid rushing for your FOC to London flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
If you're jetting off during a major holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
We make it easy to book plane tickets from FOC to London with a stopover. To see all your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Some popular stopovers include:
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Daxing International Airport (PKX)
FOC is around 25 miles from central Fuzhou. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 1 hour or so to arrive, depending on traffic conditions.
In search of a hotel near FOC? If you're boarding an early flight from Changle International Airport to London, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
83.89% of flights departing from Changle International Airport arrive at their destination on time. Given its strong on-time stats, you're unlikely to experience delays when flying out of FOC.
The address for FOC is Changye Rd.
How to find the cheapest flights from Changle International Airport (FOC) to London
£182 is currently the best price for a one-way Changle International Airport to London flight. A return plane ticket starts at £463. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from FOC to London if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Changle International Airport to London across the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Snapping up a cheap flight from FOC to London is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll let you know as soon as a new discount appears.
Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Changle International Airport to London by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest.'
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
The distance from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London is roughly 19 miles. It takes around 55 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It'll take around 1 hour to get there by public transport.
Book a hotel near LHR if you're coming in on a late flight from Changle International Airport to London. Pick one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Travel at your own pace with a London Heathrow Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Surprice, U-Save or Green Motion and venture far and wide through London and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from London Heathrow Airport about one week ahead of your flight from FOC to London can help you lock in the best possible rate.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
After your flight from Changle International Airport to London has hit the tarmac, you can get to the city centre in about 1 hour 20 minutes by car. Central London is roughly 50 miles from London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take around 30 minutes.
You'll find some comfortable places to drop your things at near LGW. Unwind and get cosy after your FOC to London flight at one of these well-located options:
Forget about public transport schedules or long cab queues. Grab a London Gatwick Airport rental car and go in any direction that inspires you. Compare rates and availability from Green Motion, U-Save and Drivalia.
Snap up a deal by reserving your ride from LGW three weeks in advance. You'll also have access to a greater range of vehicles.
Stansted Airport (STN)
Step off your flight from Changle International Airport to London and head straight for your hotel or jump right into exploring. The centre of London is around 40 miles from Stansted Airport (STN) and typically takes 1 hour to reach by car.
If you go by public transport, the journey time is about 1 hour 25 minutes.
Choose a hotel close to STN and go from the runway to resting in a snap. Whether you're coming in on a late FOC to London flight or just want a stress-free arrival, these accommodation options offer convenience when you need it most:
Be in control of the next leg of your journey with a Stansted Airport rental car. Green Motion, Drivalia and Europcar make getting on the road effortless.
About four weeks ahead of your flight from Changle International Airport to London is the ideal time to secure your ride from STN. You're likely to find a better rate or catch some early booking discounts.
Best time to go to London
Carefully consider your dates before locking in your flight from Changle International Airport to London. The city comes alive in peak season, but rates are often higher and top attractions can be busy. Plan your trip to London in low season if you prefer a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in London is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Lock in your Changle International Airport to London plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from FOC to London in January when temperatures average between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF).
More about London
Once you've booked your flight from Changle International Airport to London, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring London:
The British Museum and Big Ben are a couple of top-rated attractions to put on your London must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Buckingham Palace.
Explore more of United Kingdom
London has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of United Kingdom just waiting to be discovered. Around 100 miles north-west of London, a visit to Birmingham will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
If you're ready to explore another great destination in United Kingdom, head for Bristol, roughly 110 miles west of London. Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park are key reasons to visit.