Travelling from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cagliari Airport (CAG): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from London Gatwick Airport to Cagliari Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 40 minutes.
Cagliari's timezone is UTC+1, making Cagliari one hour ahead of London.
Take your pick of four weekly London Gatwick Airport to Cagliari Airport flights. The 06:20 departure with British Airways is the earliest flight available. British Airways operates the last service of the day at 17:15.
To ensure you get on your LGW to CAG flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
British Airways is your gateway to discovering Cagliari (and perhaps some other great corners of Italy!). Browse the direct flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cagliari Airport offered by this carrier.
British Airways tops the list for bookings on this route.
The carrier with the best on-time arrival rate for LGW to CAG flights is British Airways.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from London Gatwick Airport to Cagliari Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between LGW and CAG include:
Barcelona Airport
Rome Fiumicino Airport
Milan Malpensa Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Cagliari Airport (CAG)
$104 is the lowest price for a one-way London Gatwick Airport to Cagliari Airport flight. Return flights start at $211. These prices may change based on availability.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from LGW to CAG, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
May is the cheapest month for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cagliari Airport. If you'd like to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares across every month.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from LGW to CAG.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cagliari Airport.
Handy information about London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
London Gatwick Airport has an excellent on-time performance, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from LGW land on schedule 82% of the time.
To get to London Gatwick Airport from central London, it'll take around 1 hour 5 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 48 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport usually takes 45 minutes.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near LGW. Whether you've booked an early flight from London Gatwick Airport to Cagliari Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Cagliari Airport (CAG)
If you have a late London Gatwick Airport to Cagliari Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near CAG:
Explore without limits with a Cagliari Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Galdieri Rent and see more of Cagliari and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Cagliari Airport around one week before your travel date.
Getting from Cagliari Airport (CAG) to central Cagliari
Cagliari Airport to central Cagliari has a drive time of around 10 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
It typically takes 20 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Cagliari Airport (CAG)
August is the busiest month for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cagliari Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Cagliari in March.
When reserving your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Cagliari Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Cagliari, with the temperature ranging from 20ºC to 35ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from LGW to CAG in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 4ºC and 16ºC on average.
Explore more of Italy
You've done Cagliari, now it's time to discover other parts of Italy. Travel around 418 kilometres north-east to Rome to check off its top sights. From Vatican Museums to St. Peter's Basilica and Saint Peter's Square, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Naples is another favourite destination in Italy and is around 467 kilometres north-east of Cagliari. No trip is complete without dropping by Piazza del Plebiscito, Naples National Archaeological Museum and Gulf of Naples.

