Cheap Flights from London to Perpignan

This information is correct as of May 2016

Airlines that fly from London to Perpignan

Currently the only airline flying on this route is Ryanair from London-Stansted.

Terminal Information – Departing

This is only a guideline. Always check your boarding pass for up-to-date terminal information.

London-Stansted has one terminal. Once you reach the departure lounge you'll find a good range of places to relax before boarding. There are lots of places to eat, ranging from snack bars and takeaways to gastropubs and restaurants. If you're feeling fancy you can enjoy a glass of bubbly at Halo fizz bar or a celebrity chef inspired meal at James Martin kitchen. Shopping at the airport is excellent, with a large World Duty Free and a few high street chains like The Body Shop and Hamleys. Remember to pick up some sunscreen at Boots and something to read on the beach at WH Smith. For an extra treat, check into the Escape lounge. Lounge access includes complimentary Wi-Fi and refreshments, making it a great place to kick your feet up before a flight.

Terminal Information – Arriving

Shuttle bus #7 runs from the airport to the city centre. Taxis are also available from outside the terminal. Car hire from Perpignan Airport is a great way to explore the Pyrenees-Orientales region. If you're staying a little off the beaten track it's the best option, as bus services in rural France can be a bit unreliable. Some hotels in Perpignan offer airport transfers: speak to your accommodation for more information.

Practical Information

You'll need a valid passport to fly from London to Perpignan. Your passport has to be valid for the full duration of your trip. Aim to arrive at the airport about 90 minutes before your flight is scheduled to depart.

What to expect in Perpignan

Perpignan is one hour ahead of London. The currency is the Euro (€). English isn't always spoken in France, so we recommend learning a few key phrases in French or downloading a good translation app to your smartphone before travelling. Prices in Perpignan are much lower than in London. Dinner for two in Perpignan costs about £34* on average, while a pint of local beer costs £3.42*. Taxis are cheaper too, with a 5km taxi journey costing just over £9* on average. With it's gorgeous location on the Med, it should be no surprise that Perpignan gets better weather than London. The average temperature during July and August is 24°C, with highs frequently reaching the upper-twenties. During winter it's common for temperatures to sit in the low teens, with an average of 10°C during January. It rarely gets cooler than 5°C, even in the depths of February. October is the wettest month in Perpignan, with an average of 10 days of rainfall and 80mm of rain.

*Prices subject to change