Travelling from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Ivalo Airport (IVL): what you need to know
The timezone in Ivalo is UTC+3, which is three hours ahead of London.
Your LGW to IVL flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Ivalo Airport (IVL)
Right now, $394 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way London Gatwick Airport to Ivalo Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $645. Remember that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from LGW to IVL if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
Finding cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Ivalo Airport is easier if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares throughout the month and bag a great deal.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from LGW to IVL.
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Handy information about London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
When it comes to the on-time performance of London Gatwick Airport, 69.26% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
To get to London Gatwick Airport from central London, it'll take around 1 hour 20 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 80 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near LGW. Whether you have an early flight from London Gatwick Airport to Ivalo Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Ivalo Airport (IVL)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a London Gatwick Airport to Ivalo Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near IVL instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up an Ivalo Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Green Motion, Keddy By Europcar or Europcar and explore beyond Ivalo's main sights.
Reserving your vehicle from Ivalo Airport about three weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Ivalo Airport (IVL) to central Ivalo
Ivalo Airport is approximately 10 kilometres from central Ivalo. Driving there takes about 10 minutes.
Travelling by public transport takes about 2 hours 10 minutes.
When to fly to Ivalo Airport (IVL)
February is the busiest month for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Ivalo Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Ivalo in May.
Book your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Ivalo Airport for July if you want to explore Ivalo during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 7ºC and 22ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LGW to IVL in January. Average temperatures are between -19ºC and -5ºC then.
Explore more of Finland
You've visited Ivalo, now it's time to discover other corners of Finland. Travel about 418 kilometres south to Oulu to check off its top sights. From Nallikari Beach to Northern Ostrobothnia Museum and Oulu Cathedral, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in Finland, consider Kajaani, about 499 kilometres south of Ivalo. Paltaniemi Church, Kajaani art museum and Kainuu Museum are among the biggest draws.