Flying from London to Dipolog Airport (DPL): What you need to know
Choose from multiple airports when planning your flight from London to Dipolog Airport (DPL). Check out your options for departing London Heathrow Airport (LHR), London Gatwick Airport (LGW) or Stansted Airport (STN). London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY) also service London.
Dipolog Airport is located in Dipolog. The city runs on the UTC+8 timezone and is eight hours ahead of London.
To ensure you catch your flight from London to DPL, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
With more travellers during peak seasons, it's wise to get to your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow extra time for delays.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Travelling from central London to LHR takes about 1 hour on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 31 kms (19 miles) in 55 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Have an early flight from London to Dipolog Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by staying at one of these stays close to London Heathrow Airport:
68.18% of flights departing from London Heathrow Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
You can arrive at LGW from the centre of London in approximately 1 hour 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride on public transport will take roughly 30 minutes to travel the 80 kms (50 miles) or so.
Start your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your London to DPL flight, stay in one of these hotels close to London Gatwick Airport:
As far as flight punctuality goes, London Gatwick Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 69.26%.
Stansted Airport (STN)
STN is around 64 kms (40 miles) from central London. The drive from the city centre to the terminal takes about 1 hour. If you're planning to take public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Make catching an early London to Dipolog Airport flight the easiest part of your trip. Stay at one of these hotels near Stansted Airport and get to your gate with plenty of time to spare:
Flights that leave from STN arrive at their final stop within the scheduled time frame 64.73% of the time.
About Dipolog Airport (DPL)
Have a late flight from London to Dipolog Airport? Don't let your travel day stretch into tomorrow. Stay at one of these hotels near DPL and turn in quicker:
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Dipolog Airport (DPL)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from London to Dipolog Airport is £338. For a return flight on this route, the best price is £417. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from London to DPL if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
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The best time to fly from London to Dipolog Airport (DPL)
August is the most popular month for flights from London to Dipolog Airport (DPL). Visit Dipolog in February for a more laid-back experience.
The warmest month in Dipolog is May, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Book your London to DPL plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from London to Dipolog Airport in February if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
More about Dipolog
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Dipolog right here. Browse these hotels after you've booked your flight from London to Dipolog Airport:
There are loads of terrific things to do in Dipolog when you're ready to go sightseeing. Head straight for Galas Beach followed by Silinog Island Beach and Dipolog Sunset Boulevard.
Explore more of the Philippines
Davao is just one of the many places in the Philippines waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Dipolog. Around 306 kms (190 miles) away to the south-east, its top attractions include San Pedro Cathedral in Davao, Epol Falls and Lantaw Davao.
Zamboanga is another standout destination in the Philippines and is around 225 kms (140 miles) south-west of Dipolog. No journey is complete without dropping by Grande Sta. Cruz Island, Zamboanga City, Nido Falls and Blue Beach.