Travelling from London to Alderney Airport (ACI): What you need to know
Alderney (where Alderney Airport is located) and London share the UTC+0 timezone. You can plan your trip without factoring in timezone differences.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your flight from London to ACI.
Delays at security and check-in are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow a bit more breathing room. The recommendation for peak periods? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
LHR is about 31 kilometres from central London. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 55 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour.
In search of a comfortable hotel near London Heathrow Airport? If you're catching an early flight from London to Alderney Airport, these stays will put you conveniently close to check-in:
68.18% of flights departing from London Heathrow Airport make it to their destination on time.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
You can reach LGW from the centre of London in approximately 1 hour 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey on public transport takes roughly 30 minutes to travel the 80 kilometres or so.
Got a crack-of-dawn departure? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near London Gatwick Airport the day before your London to ACI flight:
As far as flight punctuality goes, London Gatwick Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 69.26%.
Stansted Airport (STN)
The journey time to STN from central London is around 1 hour 25 minutes by public transport. If you're planning to travel by car, it'll take you roughly 1 hour to cover the 64 kilometres or so.
Take the uncertainty out of departure day — stay near Stansted Airport and know you'll be at the terminal with time to spare. Get comfy at one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early London to Alderney Airport flight:
The on-time performance rate of STN is 64.73%. In simpler terms, that's how frequently flights that depart this airport arrive as planned.
Getting from Alderney Airport (ACI) to central Alderney
Alderney Airport to central Alderney is roughly 2 kilometres. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, plan in advance to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times will vary based on traffic and the time of day.
It typically takes 25 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Alderney Airport (ACI)
$459 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from London to Alderney Airport. A return flight starts at $953. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from London to ACI if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
Affordable London to Alderney Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across the month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from London to Alderney Airport (ACI)
August is the most popular month for flights from London to Alderney Airport (ACI). Plan your visit to Alderney in April if you prefer a quieter experience.
Lock in a London to ACI flight ticket departing in August if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Alderney to range from 13ºC to 19ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from London to Alderney Airport in February when temperatures are between 5ºC and 10ºC.
