Travelling from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Eldoret Airport (EDL): what you need to know
Your LHR to EDL flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
You can expect longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Pick a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to look at all your options for tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Eldoret Airport. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is a popular stopover on the LHR to EDL route.
How to find the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Eldoret Airport (EDL)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way London Heathrow Airport to Eldoret Airport flight is £437. A return ticket is currently £615. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from LHR to EDL, book ahead. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first released.
Getting cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Eldoret Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across each month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
68.18% of flights departing from London Heathrow Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Central London to London Heathrow Airport is around 19 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 55 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The journey on public transport will take about 1 hour.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near LHR. Whether you're catching an early flight from London Heathrow Airport to Eldoret Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Eldoret Airport (EDL)
It's hard to top the convenience of staying close to the terminal if you've touched down on a late London Heathrow Airport to Eldoret Airport flight. Unity Homes #G08 and Tiret Riverside Resort and Retreat are great options near EDL.
Getting from Eldoret Airport (EDL) to central Eldoret
Eldoret Airport to central Eldoret has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 10 miles away.
When to fly to Eldoret Airport (EDL)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Eldoret Airport. June is the most popular month to visit Eldoret. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Eldoret is February, with the temperature ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Lock in your flights from London Heathrow Airport to Eldoret Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LHR to EDL in June. Average temperatures are between 10ºC (50ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) then.
Explore more of Kenya
Nairobi is just one of the many places in Kenya waiting to be discovered after you've seen Eldoret. Around 170 miles away to the south-east, its best attractions include Nairobi National Park, The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust and Westlands Maasai Market D at the roof top.
If you want to check out another major stop in Kenya, consider Nakuru, roughly 80 miles south-east of Eldoret. ARTHUR GARDENS (WEDDING/EVENT GROUNDS), Upper Hill estate and Muhia's Conservation Forest are among the biggest draws.