Flying from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Strasbourg Airport (SXB): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 35 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from London Gatwick Airport to Strasbourg Airport.
Strasbourg is one hour ahead of London and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
To ensure you catch your LGW to SXB flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Flying into Strasbourg (and then discovering more of France!) is a cinch with Volotea. This popular airline has direct flights from London Gatwick Airport to Strasbourg Airport.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Volotea on this route.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Strasbourg Airport. Here are the top stopovers between LGW and SXB:
Montpellier Mediterranee Airport
Bordeaux Airport
Cote D'Azur Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Strasbourg Airport (SXB)
£21 is currently the lowest price for a one-way London Gatwick Airport to Strasbourg Airport flight. A return flight starts from £50. These prices may change based on demand.
To score cheap tickets from LGW to SXB, book your trip seven months ahead of your planned departure.
The cheapest month for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Strasbourg Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
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Discover the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from London Gatwick Airport to Strasbourg Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Of all flights departing from London Gatwick Airport, 69.26% arrive on time at their destination.
Central London to London Gatwick Airport is approximately 50 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 1 hour 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to LGW? If you're boarding an early flight from London Gatwick Airport to Strasbourg Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Strasbourg Airport (SXB)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late London Gatwick Airport to Strasbourg Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near SXB instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Strasbourg Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Alamo, Europcar or Keddy By Europcar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Strasbourg and beyond.
Booking your ride from Strasbourg Airport about two weeks in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Strasbourg Airport (SXB) to central Strasbourg
Strasbourg Airport is approximately 11 miles from central Strasbourg. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
It'll take around 50 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Strasbourg Airport (SXB)
October is the most popular month for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Strasbourg Airport. For a quieter experience, travel to Strasbourg in April.
The warmest month in Strasbourg is July, with the temperature ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your flights from London Gatwick Airport to Strasbourg Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LGW to SXB in January. Temperatures average between -4ºC (25ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) then.
Explore more of France
Paris is just one of the many places in France waiting to be explored after you've seen Strasbourg. Around 250 miles away to the west, popular attractions include Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris.
Around 240 miles south-west of Strasbourg, Lyon is another favourite stop in France. Experience major highlights starting with Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere, Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges.