Travelling from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Conakry Airport (CKY): what you need to know
London and Conakry share the same timezone, UTC+0.
To ensure you get on your LGW to CKY flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Conakry Airport. Here are the top stopovers between LGW and CKY:
Mohamed V International Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Tunis-Carthage International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Conakry Airport (CKY)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way London Gatwick Airport to Conakry Airport flight is ر.ق. 1,229. A return ticket is currently ر.ق. 2,209. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from LGW to CKY, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first released.
Finding cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Conakry Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across each month and bag a great deal.
Save time looking for cheap flights from LGW to CKY by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from London Gatwick Airport to Conakry Airport.
Handy information about London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Of the departures from London Gatwick Airport, 69.26% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central London to London Gatwick Airport is approximately 80 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 1 hour 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.
Get your break off to a stress-free start by staying near LGW. Whether you're catching an early flight from London Gatwick Airport to Conakry Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Conakry Airport (CKY)
If you're getting in on a late London Gatwick Airport to Conakry Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these options near CKY:
Getting from Conakry Airport (CKY) to central Conakry
Conakry Airport is roughly 13 kilometres from central Conakry. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
When to fly to Conakry Airport (CKY)
August is the busiest month for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Conakry Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Conakry in February.
The warmest month in Conakry is January, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 31ºC. Lock in your flights from London Gatwick Airport to Conakry Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 23ºC and 31ºC. Look for cheap tickets from LGW to CKY around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Guinea
You've visited Conakry, now it's time to discover other corners of Guinea. Journey about 113 kilometres north-east to Kindia to tick off its leading sights. From Le Voile de la Mariee to JARDIN POMMERET and Kania Park, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're eager to discover another well-known destination in Guinea, head for Kankan, about 499 kilometres east of Conakry. Musée du Camp Soundiata Keita, PLEIN AIR LA CAZA and GOLF QUARTER MOHAMED DIANE are highlights.