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Flights to Northfleet at a glance

Traveling to Northfleet is easy; simply choose between full-service and budget airlines, compare travel times, and select the option that aligns with your budget, schedule, and plans to discover the city’s renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Major airports near Northfleet: Gatwick Airport (LGW), London City Airport (LCY)
  • Closest (typical) airport to Northfleet: London City Airport, LCY (around 13 miles)
  • Flights per week: 1,400+ flights arriving across Northfleet airports
  • Number of airlines that fly to Northfleet: around 50+ carriers

Popular airports near Northfleet

Northfleet is a charming village that caters to city getaways, family outings, and business trips. Visitors are drawn here for its family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, urban vibes, and sports. The village is conveniently accessible via two major airports.

  • Gatwick Airport (LGW): Situated in West Sussex, England, approximately 29 miles from Northfleet, this airport caters to both domestic and international travelers, connecting to around 9 domestic cities and over 150 international locations. For enhanced travel comfort, passengers can opt for upgrades to business class or premium economy seating, depending on their chosen routes and airlines. Major airlines operating here include easyJet, British Airways, and Vueling Airlines.
  • London City Airport (LCY): Found in Greater London, England, about 13 miles from Northfleet, this airport offers a mix of domestic and international flights, linking to roughly 3 domestic cities and more than 20 international destinations. Travelers can enhance their travel experience by upgrading to business class, subject to the routes and airlines. Key carriers at this airport include British Airways, ITA Airways, and Swiss International Air Lines.

Top routes to Northfleet

  • New York (JFK) to Northfleet (LGW/LCY), with one-way flight options from around $230
  • Dublin (DUB) to Northfleet (LGW/LCY), with one-way flight options from around $25
  • Rome (FCO) to Northfleet (LGW/LCY), with one-way flight options from around $30
  • Paris (CDG/ORY) to Northfleet (LGW), with one-way flight options from around $40
  • Barcelona (BCN) to Northfleet (LGW/LCY), with one-way flight options from around $30

Cheapest routes to Northfleet

  • La Coruna (LCG) to Northfleet (LGW), with cheap one-way fares from around $25
  • Dublin (DUB) to Northfleet (LGW/LCY), with low one-way fares from around $25
  • Shannon (SNN) to Northfleet (LGW), with cheap one-way fares from around $25
  • Milan (LIN/MXP) to Northfleet (LGW/LCY), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $25
  • Vienna (VIE) to Northfleet (LGW), with affordable one-way prices from around $25

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Northfleet

  • British Airways: Operating flights to Gatwick Airport (LGW) and London City Airport (LCY), British Airways makes up about 28% of Northfleet's arrivals. The typical one-way fare is around $260, with premium services potentially including premium economy and business class based on the route.
  • easyJet: Flying into Gatwick Airport (LGW), easyJet accounts for roughly 24% of arrivals at Northfleet. The average fare for a one-way ticket is approximately $170, making it a budget-friendly option for travelers.
  • Vueling Airlines: Vueling operates flights to Gatwick Airport (LGW), contributing about 6% of Northfleet's arrivals. One-way fares are around $110, offering travelers an economical choice for their journeys.
  • Icelandair: Serving Gatwick Airport (LGW), Icelandair represents roughly 4% of arrivals in Northfleet. The average one-way fare is around $370, with business class service available depending on the specific route.
  • JetBlue Airways: JetBlue flies to Gatwick Airport (LGW), making up about 3% of the arrivals to Northfleet. The average one-way fare is approximately $470, and premium cabin service may include business class based on the route.

Best time to fly to Northfleet

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Northfleet are March, June, and July, when peak temperatures in Northfleet can reach up to 64.6°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider November, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 47.3°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $263), roughly 7% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? March, February, and January offer average one-way fares of around $268, making them good options for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$272
February41.5°F (5.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyLow$269
March44.6°F (7.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyHigh$264
April48.7°F (9.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage$280
May54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$272
June60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh$309
July64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh$273
August64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$312
September60.3°F (15.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage$287
October54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage$276
November47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLow$263
December42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLow$321

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Northfleet

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Northfleet is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
  3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Northfleet hotel and flight deals.
  4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
  5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Northfleet flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

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Arriving in Northfleet

Northfleet welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Northfleet efficiently:

  • Public transportation: From Gatwick Airport, Gatwick Airport Station (a train station) is conveniently located about 0.2 miles away by walking, while London Gatwick Seaport (a seaport) is approximately 0.8 miles from the airport and typically accessed by car.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Northfleet, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Northfleet is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Northfleet on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay around Northfleet

  • Belvedere: Located 14 miles drive away from Northfleet, Belvedere offers a blend of family-friendly activities and urban experiences. Visitors can enjoy a variety of shopping venues, including a bustling shopping mall center. The area is also home to notable landmarks, such as the ExCeL Exhibition Centre, a prime spot for business travelers, and iconic bridges like Tower Bridge and London Bridge. Whether you’re here for business or leisure, Belvedere provides a vibrant city atmosphere with plenty to explore.
  • Hornchurch: Hornchurch is located 14 miles drive away from Northfleet and is a great destination for families and business travelers alike. The city features several shopping centers and recreational parks perfect for relaxation. Local highlights include the ExCeL Exhibition Centre for business events and impressive venues like Tower Bridge and London Bridge. With its mix of shopping and attractions, Hornchurch invites travelers to enjoy its lively urban scene.
  • Welling: Welling is located 12 miles drive away from Northfleet and is known for its rich cultural offerings and entertainment options. The city boasts a vibrant theater scene and an arena for live events, alongside various shopping centers. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the nearby urban parks and sports facilities. Key attractions, including the ExCeL Exhibition Centre, Tower Bridge, and London Bridge, make Welling an appealing spot for both culture seekers and family visitors.

Tips for short-haul flights to Northfleet

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—with budget airlines, traveling with just a carry-on is often more economical. Maximize space by using mini toiletries, wearing your bulkiest items, and strategically planning your outfits. This approach also allows you to bypass the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may not provide in-flight entertainment options. To keep yourself engaged, download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book. Remember to fully charge your devices before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—for short or domestic flights, it's advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to departure, taking into account potential traffic and security wait times.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Northfleet

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

  • Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is crucial for comfort. Full-service airlines typically allow free seat selection once online check-in opens, which is generally 24–48 hours prior to your flight. Some airlines provide the option to select seats even earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—make sure to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights, allowing sufficient time for check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have extra time on your hands, take the opportunity to browse the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is usually free and readily available.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin to sync your body clock by changing your watch and sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Try to rest or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival destination to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Northfleet?
The cheapest month to fly to Northfleet is when there's less demand. Off-peak months are typically when you'll find cheap fares. To keep costs down, avoid flying during public and school holidays.
Which US cities fly direct to Northfleet?
You can fly to Northfleet without any stops from 31 US cities. To find a nonstop journey, select "Direct flights only" when looking for flights to Northfleet on Expedia. Then, explore the options and find the best departure out of any of these cities:

  • New York
  • Los Angeles
  • Chicago
  • Boston
  • Newark

How to find a cheap flight to Northfleet?
To snag cheap flights to Northfleet, book in advance and consider traveling during the low season. Want a handy tip? Depart on a Thursday and you'll typically save 16% on average compared to those who jet off on a Sunday.* Set up price tracking on the Expedia app and we'll notify you the moment your fares drop.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Northfleet?
While booking in advance is usually the best way to save cash, don't panic if your Northfleet getaway is last minute. You can still find cheap flights to Northfleet, especially if your plans have a little leeway. Try switching up your trip dates, exploring different ticket types or jetting out of an alternative hub.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Northfleet?
Get the travel dates you want and a fare that suits your budget by booking your domestic flight to Northfleet up to 28 days in advance. Search for tickets between two and four months ahead if you're jetting to Northfleet from an international destination.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Northfleet?
Sundays are generally the best day to book a cheap flight to Northfleet, where you can save 8% on average compared to a Friday. If you choose to purchase on a Friday, expect to pay a higher price as this is often the most expensive day.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Northfleet?
A total of 81 airlines connect 198 airports across the globe to Northfleet. Here are a few of the most popular airlines to Northfleet, where Heathrow Airport (LHR) is the major gateway:

  • Aer Lingus
  • British Airways
  • Lufthansa
  • Iberia

Where do you fly into Northfleet?
Northfleet's main gateway is London City Airport (LCY). If you'd like other nearby options when flying to Northfleet, consider Southend Airport (SEN), Gatwick Airport (LGW) or Stansted Airport (STN). It's also possible to fly to Northfleet through Heathrow Airport (LHR).
How far is the airport from central Northfleet?
If you're arriving at London City Airport (LCY), you'll be around 12 mi west of the center of Northfleet.
Can I save money by booking a Northfleet trip package?
You could potentially save hundreds of dollars if you choose a Northfleet flight and hotel package deal on Expedia. And you'll save time and hassle by having all your travel arrangements in the same place. Try bundling your hotel and flight with add-ons like tours and activities for your own personalized Northfleet getaway.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Northfleet?
If you bought your flight to Northfleet in the last 24 hours, you can usually change or cancel it for free. After that, additional costs may apply depending on the airline's terms of service. To learn more, head to our Customer Service Portal. Keep in mind that some flights are non-refundable, so you may be offered a credit toward a future trip in place of a direct refund. When browsing Expedia, select the "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" boxes to find fares with flexible change policies.

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Destination airport
Northfleet
Destination airport IATA code
LON

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