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London City Airport
London City airport
flights can be booked with British
Airways and KLM.
To find the cheapest flights we recommend checking all the airlines listed.
The London
City book flights
page has booking banners to make the booking process even faster. London City airport is
the only London
airport situated
in the middle of the city. Situated only a few miles from the Westminster and
the City the airport supports flights throughout the UK and mainland Europe,
mainly to other major financial hubs. The mainstay of the
airport are business flights across Europe. Due to its prime location in
central London, London City Airport can even compete with Heathrow
and Gatwick,
the two main airports of London.
To help their flights London City recently announced that they are increasing
the number of flights to top business destinations in Europe. KLM
who already offer a daily flight to Rotterdam, have recently increased the
number of flights to Amsterdam to 8 per day. Latest News In a press release from
London City Airport, they proudly announced they had been voted ' Best UK
airport' by the readers of the consumer travel publication 'Wanderlust'. This
caps off a very successful time for London City airport. 2005 saw a massive
20% increase in passengers travelling to and from Docklands airport. This
meant over 2 million passengers travelled through the airport in 2005. After the recent opening
of Docklands light Railway (DLR) Extension, travellers can now travel to
Canary Wharf in under 15 minutes. With the Olympics visiting London in 2012
London City Airport seems perfectly located to deal with the influx of people
travelling to the games. With a superb location, only 2 miles from the mains
games venues Docklands airport seems destined to reach around 3.5 million
passengers by 2010, even before the games begin. Map of the Airport
If you would like more
details on travelling to London City airport we highly recommend looking at
Google Maps. Embedded at the top of the page is a small map that indicates the
location of London City Airport. The links below are to a hybrid map which
overlays standard map details like road names over a satellite image, a
standard Ordinance Survey map style and a satellite image map. Controls to
zoom in and out and move the image are on the right (enter the postcode you
will be travelling from and get a route map). Hybrid
| Map
| Satellite
(Aerial Photo) To help find the best
price we recommend that you compare prices between the two companies. The link to the map
below will give you an indication of the central london location of the
airport.
Alternative Airports
London
has the honour of being the city served with more international airports than
any other. Due to London City's excellent location (central London) travelling
to any other London airport
requires moving out of the central area. The nearest London airports to the
centre are Heathrow,
Gatwick,
Stanstead
and Luton.
London
Heathrow is the
biggest UK Airport
and offer a huge range of flights, London
Gatwick follows
closely behind and Stanstead
is trying to catch up with both of them and Luton
is barely in London. Car
Hire London City Airport We have provided a page
offering the best deals for car hire at London City airport. Car hire can be
useful if you are flying to the airport for a business meeting or simply
flying in from abroad. When travelling to a UK airport its always nice peace
of mind to have your hire car booked before you leave. We have listed booking
companies Opodo, who check numerous car hire companies to find the best price
and Avis the car hire specialists. London City Airport Hotel We have provided a page
offering the best deals for Hotels at London City airport. Many people have
found that you can save money by staying overnight in a hotel before going on
holiday. Some hotels even offer free parking for the duration of your holiday.
If your flying in from
abroad and need a place to stay then its always nice to book your hotel before
you travel. We have listed a combination of companies on our London City
airport hotel page. This is designed to help you find the best deal currently
available. The booking companies Opodo, Ebookers and Expedia enlist many UK
hotels which mean that you have very wide choice. About the Airport
Travel
- As you might imagine travelling to and from the airport isn't really an
issue considering its position. There are special shuttle bus routes directly
from the terminal to either Canary Wharf or Canning Town. Or you can simply jump
in a cab and be in you meeting in central london in no time. With the recent
introduction of London's Congestion charge an airport situated in the middle
of london is ideal. (for more information about this try Transport
For London) Docklands light Railway
announced that they are going to build an extension to London City airport.
Designed to provide a direct rail connection from London City airport to the
City and Canary Wharf the extension is due to be completed by 2005. Future Expansion
- Sadly due
to the excellent location of the airport, expansion and a huge increase in
passenger flights will be unlikely. London City airport seem to be aim their
service toward the business traveller with flights to and from the main
European business centres.
Facts about the
Airport
Parking Information
Short
Term - car
park situated close to the terminal with covered walkway and luggage trolleys. Long
Term - situated
next to the short-term carpark and is close to the terminal. Official Details ·
Official name:
London City Airport ·
Official
Site - A nice
easy-to-use website, which has all the information you should need.
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