Flying from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from London Gatwick Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 10 minutes.
The timezone in Venice is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of London.
Take your pick of 43 weekly London Gatwick Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport flights. The 05:50 departure with easyJet is the earliest flight available. Wizz Air Malta operates the last service of the day at 21:00.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your LGW to VCE flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month like August? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Traveling to Venice (and then exploring more of Italy!) is a breeze with easyJet. This popular airline offers direct flights from London Gatwick Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport.
EasyJet is the airline most travelers choose for this route.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from London Gatwick Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Top stopovers between LGW and VCE include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Paris Orly Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)
AED 154 is currently the best price for a one-way London Gatwick Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport flight. A return flight starts from AED 324. These fares may change based on availability.
Score cheap tickets from LGW to VCE by booking at least six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
May is the cheapest month for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares across every month.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from LGW to VCE.
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Handy information about London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
When it comes to the on-time performance of London Gatwick Airport, data shows 69.26% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To get to London Gatwick Airport from central London, it'll take around 1 hour 20 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 80 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
The trip on public transport typically takes 1 hour 25 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near LGW? If you've booked an early flight from London Gatwick Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)
Book a hotel near VCE if you're catching a late London Gatwick Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Venice Marco Polo Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Italy Car Rent and explore beyond Venice's usual tourist stops.
For the lowest price, book your ride from Venice Marco Polo Airport about two weeks before you set off.
Getting from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to central Venice
Venice Marco Polo Airport is roughly 14 kilometers from the center of Venice. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
It takes roughly 45 minutes when traveling by public transport.
When to fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Venice. If you want a quieter vibe, go in January.
Book your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport for August if you'd like to go to Venice during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LGW to VCE in January. Temperatures average between 1ºC (34ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) then.
Explore more of Italy
You've seen Venice, now it's time to discover other corners of Italy. Travel about 402 kilometers south to Rome to check off its popular sights. From Colosseum to World’s smallest country Vatican City tour - City of Rome Capital, Italy (Self-Guided free walking tour) by FreeGuides.com and Trevi Fountain, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 241 kilometers west of Venice, Milan is another favorite stop in Italy. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum.