Flying from London to Hamilton International Airport (HLZ): What you need to know
You can take your pick of numerous airports when planning your flight from London to Hamilton International Airport (HLZ). Explore your options for departing London Heathrow Airport (LHR), London Gatwick Airport (LGW) or Stansted Airport (STN). London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY) also service London.
Hamilton International Airport is located in Hamilton. The city is in the UTC+13 timezone and is 13 hours ahead of London.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your flight from London to HLZ.
Planning to travel during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
LHR is around 31 kilometers from central London. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take 55 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour.
Catching an early flight from London to Hamilton International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near London Heathrow Airport:
When it comes to the on-time performance of London Heathrow Airport, 68.18% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
LGW is about 80 kilometers from central London. It'll take you 1 hour 20 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city center. Public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
Kick off your vacation early with an extra night away from home. Before your London to HLZ flight, unwind in one of these hotels close to London Gatwick Airport:
As far as flight punctuality goes, London Gatwick Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 69.26%.
Stansted Airport (STN)
From central London, STN is around 64 kilometers away. It takes roughly 1 hour to arrive by car and 1 hour 25 minutes or so if you're on public transport.
Sleep a little longer and still make your London to Hamilton International Airport flight without having to rush. These hotels near Stansted Airport make departure day effortless if you're jetting off early:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that measures how often flights touch down within the expected time frame. At STN, that rate is 64.73%.
About Hamilton International Airport (HLZ)
Have a late flight from London to Hamilton International Airport? Don't let it steal your sleep. Stay at one of these hotels near HLZ and shut your eyes sooner:
Getting from Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) to central Hamilton
Hamilton International Airport is about 11 kilometers from central Hamilton. How long it takes to get there in a car rental or cab depends on the time of day. Do a little research before your trip.
Traveling on public transport takes around 1 hour 25 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Hamilton International Airport (HLZ)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from London to Hamilton International Airport is $660. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $1,426. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from London to HLZ. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest London to Hamilton International Airport tickets across each month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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Chase down a great fare on a flight from London to Hamilton International Airport with the help of the filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'
The best time to fly from London to Hamilton International Airport (HLZ)
April is the quietest month for flights from London to Hamilton International Airport (HLZ), while July is the most popular. Find the ideal time to visit Hamilton based on whether you like a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Hamilton is February, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your London to HLZ plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Look for cheap tickets from London to Hamilton International Airport in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF).
More about Hamilton
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Hamilton right here. Explore these options after locking in your flight from London to Hamilton International Airport:
Hamilton Pools and Hamilton Gardens are a couple of major attractions to add to your Hamilton to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to St Peter's Cathedral.
Explore more of New Zealand
You've done Hamilton, now it's time to explore other corners of New Zealand. Travel about 121 kilometers north-west to Auckland to check off its top attractions. From Rangitoto Island to Auckland Bridge Climb and Bungy and Auckland Waterfront, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you want to check out another well-known destination in New Zealand, head for Palmerston North, about 274 kilometers south of Hamilton. Willowbank Reserve, New Zealand Rugby Museum and Upper Turitea Green Corridor are key reasons to visit.