Flying from London to Karlstad Airport (KSD): What you need to know
When planning a flight from London to Karlstad Airport (KSD), you'll have a good selection of airports to jet out of. Check out London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) for departure options. Other possibilities include Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY).
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your flight from London to KSD.
Longer lines at security and check-in are more likely if you're jetting off during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing space. The recommendation for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
The journey from central London to LHR takes around 1 hour on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 31 kms (19 miles) in 55 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
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When it comes to the on-time performance of London Heathrow Airport, data shows 68.18% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
LGW is around 80 kms (50 miles) from central London. It takes 1 hour 20 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
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69.26% of flights taking off from London Gatwick Airport make it to their destination as expected.
Stansted Airport (STN)
The journey to STN from the centre of London is around 1 hour 25 minutes by public transport. If you're going by car, it'll take you about 1 hour to cover the 64 kms (40 miles) or so.
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The on-time performance rating of STN is 64.73%. To put it simply, that's how often flights departing this airport arrive at their destination as planned.
About Karlstad Airport (KSD)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from London to Karlstad Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near KSD instead:
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Karlstad Airport (KSD)
£187 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from London to Karlstad Airport. Return flights start at £634. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap flights from London to KSD, book in advance. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights first go on sale.
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More about Karlstad
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Karlstad and Sandgrund Lars Lerin are just a couple of the big attractions to add to your Karlstad travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Karlstad Swecamp Bomstadbaden.
Explore more of Sweden
Stockholm is just one of the many places in Sweden waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Karlstad. Around 257 kms (160 miles) away to the east, its best attractions include Vasa Museum, Grona Lund and Modern Art Museum (Moderna Museet).
Uppsala is another sought-after destination in Sweden and is around 241 kms (150 miles) east of Karlstad. No trip is complete without a visit to Uppsala Cathedral, Uppsala and Botanical Gardens.