Flying from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kaunas Airport (KUN): what you need to know
The timezone in Kaunas is UTC+2, which is two hours ahead of London.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your LGW to KUN flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Travelling during a peak month such as August? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Kaunas Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between LGW and KUN:
Copenhagen Airport
Belfast International Airport
Edinburgh Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kaunas Airport (KUN)
Right now, RM366 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way London Gatwick Airport to Kaunas Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is RM711. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from LGW to KUN. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kaunas Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Lock in the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kaunas Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
When it comes to London Gatwick Airport's on-time performance, data shows 69.26% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Central London to London Gatwick Airport is approximately 80 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 1 hour 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 25 minutes on public transport.
Need a handy hotel near LGW? If you've booked an early flight from London Gatwick Airport to Kaunas Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Kaunas Airport (KUN)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a London Gatwick Airport to Kaunas Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near KUN instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Kaunas Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Panek, Green Motion or Toprent and explore beyond Kaunas's usual tourist stops.
To get the lowest price, book your ride from Kaunas Airport about three weeks in advance.
Getting from Kaunas Airport (KUN) to central Kaunas
From Kaunas Airport, Kaunas is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre by car.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Kaunas Airport (KUN)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Kaunas Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Kaunas. If you're after a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Kaunas Airport for July if you want to explore Kaunas during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -13ºC (9ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF). Look for cheap tickets from LGW to KUN around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Lithuania
Vilnius is just one of the many cities in Lithuania waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Kaunas. Around 88 kilometres away to the east, its top attractions include Gediminas Tower, Vilnius Old Town and Vilnius Cathedral Basilica of Sts Stanislaus and Vladislaus.
Around 193 kilometres north-west of Kaunas, Klaipėda is another favourite stop in Lithuania. Experience major highlights starting with Kiss, Pempininku Fountains and Jurgio Ambraziejaus Pabrėžos sensorinis sodas.