Travelling from London to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM): What you need to know
Put your holiday plans into action by considering where you'll take off for your flight from London to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM). London Stansted Airport (STN) and London City Airport (LCY) are London's main airports.
Rotterdam The Hague Airport is located in Rotterdam. The city follows the UTC+1 timezone and is one hour ahead of London.
To ensure you get on your flight from London to RTM, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
We make it a breeze to find cheap flights from London to RTM that include a stopover. To explore the options leaving from London Heathrow Airport (LHR), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply select a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Major stopovers between LHR and RTM include:
Geneva Airport (GVA)
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Salzburg W. A. Mozart Airport (SZG)
Travelling from central London to LHR takes around 25 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 24 kilometres in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Booked an early flight from London to Rotterdam The Hague Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to London Heathrow Airport:
78% of flights that leave from London Heathrow Airport arrive at their destination on time.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Get the most out of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from London to Rotterdam The Hague Airport. Check out these connections between London Gatwick Airport and RTM:
Geneva Airport (GVA)
Salzburg W. A. Mozart Airport (SZG)
Innsbruck Airport (INN)
Using public transport, you can travel from central London to LGW in about 1 hour 20 minutes. The terminal is roughly 48 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 1 hour 5 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your London to RTM flight? Unwind in a hotel near London Gatwick Airport before your adventure officially begins. Here's where you can stay:
Flights from London Gatwick Airport have a track record for punctuality, with 82% of them touching down right on cue.
London Stansted Airport (STN)
One flight, no fuss. You can book a direct flight from London to Rotterdam The Hague Airport leaving from London Stansted Airport (STN).
Transavia is one well-known airline that offers direct London to RTM plane tickets from STN.
The preferred choice for passengers flying between STN and RTM is transavia.
Transavia shines when it comes to on-time performance. An exceptional 96.97% of its services on this route land as scheduled.
The journey time to STN from the centre of London is around 45 minutes on public transport. If you prefer to travel by car, it'll take you about 1 hour 5 minutes to cover the 56 kilometres or so.
Sleep a little longer and still make your London to Rotterdam The Hague Airport flight with plenty of time to spare. These hotels near London Stansted Airport make departure day a breeze if you're flying out early:
STN has an on-time performance rate of 80%. This means the majority of its flights reach their destination on schedule and your plans stay right on track.
About Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)
If you have a late flight from London to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near RTM:
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle around one week ahead of your London to Rotterdam The Hague Airport flight.
Getting from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to central Rotterdam
The centre of Rotterdam is around 5 kilometres from Rotterdam The Hague Airport. Travel times by car hire or taxi will vary based on time of day, so do a little research ahead of time.
It typically takes 25 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)
At the moment, RM198 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from London to Rotterdam The Hague Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM541. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book two months before your departure date. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from London to RTM.
July is when you're most likely to find a bargain on a London to Rotterdam The Hague Airport ticket. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
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Filters make it easier to land a deal on your flight from London to Rotterdam The Hague Airport. Pick the airlines, flight times and number of stops that make sense for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to bring up the lowest fares right away.
The best time to fly from London to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)
December is the quietest month for flights from London to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM), while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Rotterdam based on whether you like a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Rotterdam is August, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Lock in your London to RTM plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from London to Rotterdam The Hague Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF).
More about Rotterdam
Start your Rotterdam trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from London to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, check out our range of accommodation options including:
Your Rotterdam visit wouldn't be complete without a bit of sightseeing. Attractions that belong on your itinerary include Erasmus Bridge, Kijk-Kubus Museum-house and Van Nelle Factory.
Explore more of the Netherlands
Rotterdam has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of the Netherlands waiting to be discovered. About 209 kilometres northeast of Rotterdam, a visit to Groningen will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like Noorderplantsoen, Noorderplantsoen Park and Stadspark.
Apeldoorn is another sought-after destination in the Netherlands and is around 113 kilometres east of Rotterdam. No trip is complete without seeing Paleis Het Loo, Het Loo Apeldoorn and Apenheul.