Flying from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA): what you need to know
The timezone in Genoa is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of London.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your LGW to GOA flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
If you'd like to break up your flight, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport. Here are the top stopovers between LGW and GOA:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Paris Orly Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)
Currently, ر.ق. 219 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way London Gatwick Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ر.ق. 506. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
It's often best to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from LGW to GOA. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport across the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from LGW to GOA by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Discover the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from London Gatwick Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
When it comes to London Gatwick Airport's on-time performance, 69.26% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
London Gatwick Airport is about 80 kilometres from central London. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 1 hour 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of about 1 hour 25 minutes when using public transport.
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Arriving at Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late London Gatwick Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near GOA instead:
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Getting from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to central Genoa
Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport is roughly 11 kilometres from central Genoa. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
It typically takes 50 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Genoa. If you want a quieter vibe, go in January.
Before locking in your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Genoa, with the temperature ranging from 17ºC to 30ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LGW to GOA in January. Temperatures average between 0ºC and 11ºC then.
Explore more of Italy
Genoa has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Italy you'll want to see. About 402 kilometres south-east of Genoa, a visit to Rome will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like Colosseum, World’s smallest country Vatican City tour - City of Rome Capital, Italy (Self-Guided free walking tour) by FreeGuides.com and Trevi Fountain.
Around 121 kilometres north of Genoa, Milan is another essential stop in Italy. No visit is complete without checking out Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum.