Travelling from London to Araxos Airport (GPA): What you need to know
London has numerous airports where you can begin your next adventure. Check out your departure options from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) when organising your flight from London to Araxos Airport (GPA). Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY) are the other main bases in the city.
Araxos Airport is located in Araxos. The city follows the UTC+2 timezone and is two hours ahead of London.
Your flight from London to GPA won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Peak season means busier airports, so aim to get there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to stay on schedule.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to explore a new city or just have a break during your trip. When searching for a cheap flight from London to GPA, uncheck 'Direct flights only' to explore all potential stops. Vienna International Airport (VIE) is one option when departing from London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
Located around 31 kilometres from the centre of London, LHR can be reached in about 55 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour.
Have an early flight from London to Araxos Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to London Heathrow Airport:
68.18% of flights departing from London Heathrow Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
LGW is about 80 kilometres from central London. It'll take you 1 hour 20 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 30 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your London to GPA flight? Relax in a hotel near London Gatwick Airport before your holiday officially starts. These stays are calling your name:
When it comes to flight punctuality, London Gatwick Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 69.26%.
Stansted Airport (STN)
When looking for a plane ticket from London to Araxos Airport (GPA) out of Stansted Airport (STN), you have stopover options to choose from. Make a detour to Vienna International Airport (VIE), one of the busiest connection points on this route.
From the centre of London, STN is around 64 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 1 hour to get to the airport by car and 1 hour 25 minutes or so if you use public transport.
Skip the morning rush on departure day — stay near Stansted Airport and know you'll be at the terminal with time to spare. Check in to one of these hotels the day before if you have an early London to Araxos Airport flight:
The on-time performance record of STN is 64.73%. To put it simply, that's how frequently flights departing this airport arrive at their final stop as planned.
About Araxos Airport (GPA)
Consider booking a hotel near GPA if you're catching a late flight from London to Araxos Airport. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Araxos Airport (GPA) to central Araxos
The centre of Araxos is about 2 kilometres from Araxos Airport. Journey times by cab or car hire will vary based on time of day, so do some research ahead of your trip.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of about 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Araxos Airport (GPA)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from London to Araxos Airport is RM554. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM1,052. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from London to GPA if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
If you have some flexibility with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when searching for your London to Araxos Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from London to Araxos Airport (GPA)
May is the quietest month for flights from London to Araxos Airport (GPA), while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Araxos based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your London to GPA plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Araxos, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from London to Araxos Airport in January when temperatures are between 3ºC (37ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF).
Explore more of Greece
Athens is just one of the many cities in Greece waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Araxos. Around 209 kilometres away to the east, its top attractions include Acropolis of Athens, The Parthenon and Erechtheion.
Larisa is another essential stop in Greece and is around 193 kilometres north-east of Araxos. No trip is complete without a visit to Ancient Theatre A, War Memorial and Larissa Ancient Ruins.