Travelling from London to Exeter International Airport (EXT): what you need to know
Countless great adventures start at one of London's main airports, London Heathrow Airport (LHR) or London Gatwick Airport (LGW). Explore your options for booking a flight from London to Exeter International Airport (EXT) taking off from either of these bases.
Exeter International Airport is located in Exeter. The city's timezone is UTC+0, which is the same as London.
To ensure you get on your flight from London to EXT, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
LHR is roughly 31 kilometres from the centre of London. To help work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential traveller tool will show you the fastest route and available public transport options.
Have an early flight from London to Exeter International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to London Heathrow Airport:
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
You can arrive at LGW from central London in about 1 hour and 19 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride on public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 26 minutes to travel the 80 kilometres or so.
You're off on holiday, so why not enjoy another night away? Consider staying at one of these hotels near London Gatwick Airport the day before your flight from London to EXT:
About Exeter International Airport (EXT)
If you're coming in on a late flight from London to Exeter International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near EXT:
Getting from Exeter International Airport (EXT) to central Exeter
Exeter International Airport to central Exeter is around 17 minutes by car. It's approximately 8 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes roughly 28 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Exeter International Airport (EXT)
69 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from London to Exeter International Airport. Return flights start from 163 €. Prices may vary depending on availability at the time of booking.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from London to EXT. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Take advantage of the 'Whole month' search function to compare the prices of tickets from London to Exeter International Airport across the month. The lowest fares are highlighted in green, making it easy to find a flight within your budget.
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The best time to fly from London to Exeter International Airport (EXT)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from London to Exeter International Airport. August is the most popular month for a trip to Exeter. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in April.
Before booking a flight from London to EXT, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Exeter, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC to 23ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from London to Exeter International Airport in January when temperatures average between 0ºC and 9ºC.
More about Exeter
After booking your flight from London to Exeter International Airport, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Exeter:
One of the best ways to get to know Exeter is to check out its top attractions. Essential stops include Exeter Cathedral, Royal Albert Memorial Museum and Blue Boy Statue - Princesshay.
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