Travelling from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Hannover Airport (HAJ): what you need to know
The timezone in Hannover is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of London.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your LGW to HAJ 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 like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
If you want to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Hannover Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between LGW and HAJ:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Frankfurt Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way London Gatwick Airport to Hannover Airport flight is ر.ق. 364. A round-trip ticket right now is ر.ق. 742. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from LGW to HAJ. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport to Hannover Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from LGW to HAJ by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from London Gatwick Airport to Hannover Airport.
Handy information about London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
When it comes to London Gatwick Airport's on-time performance, data shows 69.26% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
London Gatwick Airport is around 80 kilometres from central London. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 1 hour 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of about 1 hour 25 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel near LGW? If you're catching an early flight from London Gatwick Airport to Hannover Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Hannover Airport (HAJ)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a London Gatwick Airport to Hannover Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near HAJ instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Hannover Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Alamo, Keddy By Europcar or Enterprise and discover more of Hannover and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Hannover Airport about one week in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to central Hannover
From Hannover Airport, Hannover is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to drive to the centre.
It'll take around 45 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Hannover Airport (HAJ)
The quietest month for a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Hannover Airport is January, while June is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Hannover based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When reserving your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Hannover Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Hannover, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 27ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -6ºC and 6ºC. Look for cheap tickets from LGW to HAJ around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Germany
You've seen Hannover, now it's time to explore more of Germany. Journey around 257 kilometres east to Berlin to check off its must-visit sights. From Brandenburg Gate to Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 129 kilometres north of Hannover, Hamburg is another favourite stop in Germany. No visit is complete without checking out Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.