Travelling from London to Atyrau Airport (GUW): What you need to know
London has numerous airports to leave from. Explore your departure options from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) when organising your flight from London to Atyrau Airport (GUW). Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY) are the city's other major bases.
Atyrau is five hours ahead of London. Atyrau Airport is located in Atyrau, which follows the UTC+5 timezone.
Your flight from London to GUW 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 flying internationally.
Taking off during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a travel break and possibly even explore another city. When browsing cheap flights from London to GUW leaving from London Heathrow Airport (LHR), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can visit along the way. Here's where you could connect through:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Aktau International Airport (SCO)
Located around 31 kilometres from the centre of London, LHR can be reached in about 55 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Want a leisurely start to your break? Stay near London Heathrow Airport. Whether you have an early flight from London to Atyrau Airport or prefer not to rush, these hotels are just the thing:
When it comes to the on-time performance of London Heathrow Airport, data shows 68.18% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Break up your flight from London to Atyrau Airport with a stop so you can recharge or cross another place off your list. Popular stopovers between London Gatwick Airport and GUW are:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Antalya Airport (AYT)
LGW is around 80 kilometres from central London. It'll take you 1 hour 20 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 30 minutes.
Kick off your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before your London to GUW flight, stay in one of these hotels near London Gatwick Airport:
London Gatwick Airport has an on-time performance rate of 69.26%. This figure shows how frequently flights departing from this airport land at their destination on time.
Stansted Airport (STN)
You can book a flight ticket from London to Atyrau Airport (GUW) out of Stansted Airport (STN) with a stopover. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) is a major connection point.
The journey time to STN from the centre of London is around 1 hour 25 minutes on public transport. If you're planning to travel by car, it'll take you about 1 hour to cover the 64 kilometres or so.
Take the uncertainty out of departure day — stay near Stansted Airport and know you'll reach your boarding gate with time to spare. Get comfy at one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early London to Atyrau Airport flight:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that monitors how often flights get to their destinations when they should. At STN, that figure is 64.73%.
About Atyrau Airport (GUW)
Have a late flight from London to Atyrau Airport? Don't let it steal your sleep. Check in to one of these hotels near GUW and fast-forward to bedtime:
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Atyrau Airport (GUW)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from London to Atyrau Airport is $314. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $587. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from London to GUW. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when searching for your London to Atyrau Airport ticket.
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Save money on your flight from London to Atyrau Airport by using the search filters. Choose your ideal duration, departure time and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from London to Atyrau Airport (GUW)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from London to Atyrau Airport (GUW). June is the busiest month to travel to Atyrau. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, think about going in February.
Lock in a London to GUW flight ticket departing in July if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Atyrau to range from 22ºC to 37ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from London to Atyrau Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC and 0ºC.
More about Atyrau
Once you've booked your flight from London to Atyrau Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Atyrau:
Isatay and Makhambet Square and Orthodox Church are just the start of the major attractions to add to your Atyrau itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Atyrau Art Museum.
Explore more of Kazakhstan
You've seen Atyrau, now it's time to explore other corners of Kazakhstan. Journey about 161 kilometres east to Qulsary to check off its leading attractions. From Park Vokzal to Stolovaya Gostinitsa Biseken and Truba Nachalo, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Another major destination in Kazakhstan, Maqat is roughly 129 kilometres north-east of Atyrau. Make time for highlights including Bayge Tobe.