Cheap Flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to London

The airports in London that offer flights to and from Amsterdam are London Heathrow Airport, London Gatwick Airport, London Luton Airport, London City Airport, London Southend Airport and London Stansted Airport. Five airlines offer flights from Amsterdam to London - British Airways, easyJet, Flybe, KLM and Vueling.

* This information is correct as of June 2017

Airport Information - Arriving

London Heathrow Airport is the main airport in London handling over 75 million travelers a year. The airport itself is comprised of four passenger terminals which are all linked by train so you can easily transfer between flights. You can look forward to a huge array of amenities and facilities at the airport including duty free stores and a wide selection of restaurants, cafes and bars. Once you have arrived at the airport you can hop on the Heathrow Express and be in London (it arrives into Paddington Station) in just 15 minutes.

London Gatwick Airport is the second busiest airport handling London which is only a 30-minute train journey away from central London on the Gatwick Express. Everything you could possibly need can be found at Gatwick Airport whether it’s shops, restaurants or bars.

London Stansted Airport is London’s third busiest airport offering all of the amenities and services you would expect of a modern airport including various restaurants, cafes and shops. You can reach the center of London in only 45 minutes from London Stansted Airport on the Stansted Express train service.

London City Airport is the closest airport to London at 7km from the city center and has its own Tube station, so you can quickly travel into the city once you have landed. Although the airport is relatively small you will find a sizable selection of restaurants, bars and shops to ensure all of your needs are met.

London Luton Airport is primarily a base for low-cost airlines and is linked to central London by train, although you will first need to use the shuttle bus to reach Luton Airport Parkway station. You will find everything you would need at the airport whether it’s shops to buy essentials or gifts or somewhere to sit down with a drink or a meal.

London Southend Airport is located just under 70km from the center of London. The airport has its own railway station with a service running into central London which takes around an hour. All of the basic amenities and services you would need can be found at the airport including an ample selection of shops, restaurants and cafes to help you pass the time.

Airport Information - Departing

Amsterdam Schiphol Airport is Amsterdam’s main airport located only 9km (6 miles) outside of the city center and has its own train station so you can get there in just 20 minutes. There is a large selection of shops available at the airport with everything from luxury and designer stores to travel and retail shops to help you pass the time. You can also choose from one of many eateries and cafes if you want something to eat before continuing your journey.

What to Expect in London

In London the summers can be sunny and pleasant but temperatures soon drop as winter approaches so be sure to pack the right clothes. EU nationals will not need a visa in order to fly to London, while UAE nationals are also able to enter without a visa as part of the Electronic Visa Waiver program. Check out the top hotels in London to make the most out of your visit to the UK.

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