Travelling from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Split Airport (SPU): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from London Heathrow Airport to Split Airport is 2 hours 35 minutes.
Split is one hour ahead of London and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
Take your pick of five weekly London Heathrow Airport to Split Airport flights. The 07:15 departure with British Airways is the earliest available. Croatia Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 16:50.
Your LHR to SPU flight won't wait if you're late, so be at 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 queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
British Airways has direct flights from London Heathrow Airport to Split Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Split — and maybe even more of Croatia if your schedule allows.
Most travellers choose to fly with British Airways on this route.
Croatia Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering LHR to SPU flights, with 66.67% of its services reaching their destination on time.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Split Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Check out these options between LHR and SPU:
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Munich Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Split Airport (SPU)
Currently, RM371 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way London Heathrow Airport to Split Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is RM662. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
Get cheap tickets from LHR to SPU by booking at least five months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
Schedule your trip for October. That's the cheapest month for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Split Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
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Select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Split Airport.
Handy information about London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Of all flights leaving London Heathrow Airport, 78% land on time at their destination.
London Heathrow Airport is around 24 kilometres from central London. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport typically takes 25 minutes.
Booked an early flight from London Heathrow Airport to Split Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near LHR:
Arriving at Split Airport (SPU)
Reserve a hotel close to SPU if you're taking a late London Heathrow Airport to Split Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a Split Airport rental car and discover Split and beyond with your own set of wheels. AVIA Rent, Carwiz and united rent a car are popular providers you can book with here.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Split Airport around one week before you set off.
When to fly to Split Airport (SPU)
Before you book your flights from London Heathrow Airport to Split Airport, think about which time of year is best for you. High season in Split offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty to do, while the off-season means you'll get better deals on hotels and smaller crowds.
Lock in your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Split Airport for August if you'd like to explore Split during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 1ºC (34ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF). Look for cheap tickets from LHR to SPU around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Croatia
Zagreb is just one of the many cities in Croatia waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Split. Around 257 kilometres away to the north, its top attractions include Park Maksimir, Basilica of The Sacred Heart of Jesus and Zagreb Cathedral.
Around 257 kilometres north-west of Split, Rijeka is another favourite stop in Croatia. Experience major highlights starting with Teatro Fenice, The St. Vitus Cathedral and Church of St. Nicholas.