Travelling from London to Senai Airport (JHB): What you need to know
Choose from numerous airports when planning a flight from London to Senai Airport (JHB). Check out your options for leaving London Heathrow Airport (LHR), London Gatwick Airport (LGW) or Stansted Airport (STN). London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY) also service London.
Johor Bahru is eight hours ahead of London. Senai Airport is located in Johor Bahru, which runs on the UTC+8 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Get to the airport on time to catch your flight from London to JHB.
If you're heading away during a bank holiday or other peak period, allow extra time. Arrive two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
We make it a piece of cake to find cheap flights from London to JHB with a stopover. To explore all the options departing from London Heathrow Airport (LHR), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between LHR and JHB include:
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
The journey from central London to LHR takes about 1 hour by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 31 kilometres in 55 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a comfortable hotel close to London Heathrow Airport? If you've booked an early flight from London to Senai Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
68.18% of flights that leave from London Heathrow Airport reach their destination on time.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
With public transport, you can travel from central London to LGW in around 30 minutes. The airport is roughly 80 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 1 hour 20 minutes.
Catching an early morning flight? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near London Gatwick Airport the day before your London to JHB flight:
London Gatwick Airport has an on-time performance of 69.26%. This figure highlights how frequently flights that take off from this airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Stansted Airport (STN)
From central London, STN is around 64 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 1 hour to get there by car and 1 hour 25 minutes or so if you're on public transport.
Make catching an early London to Senai Airport flight the easiest part of your journey. Book a room at one of these hotels near Stansted Airport and get to the check-in counter with time to spare:
The on-time performance record of STN is 64.73%. In other words, that's how often flights from this airport reach their final stop as planned.
About Senai Airport (JHB)
Have a late flight from London to Senai Airport? Don't let it steal your sleep. Stay at one of these hotels near JHB and hit the lights earlier:
Follow your own route with a Senai Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from ASIA CAR, R&R Rent A Car or Suria car hire and see more of Johor Bahru and beyond.
Booking your ride around three weeks ahead of your London to Senai Airport flight can help you score a better rate.
Getting from Senai Airport (JHB) to central Johor Bahru
Senai Airport is about 21 kilometres from central Johor Bahru. How long it takes to get to the centre by cab or car hire will depend on the time of day. Do some research before your trip.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Senai Airport (JHB)
ر.ق. 1,377 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from London to Senai Airport. Return flights start from ر.ق. 2,643. These prices may change depending on availability.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from London to JHB. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
Cheap London to Senai Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares throughout the month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from London to Senai Airport (JHB)
February is the quietest month for flights from London to Senai Airport (JHB), while August is the most popular. Find the ideal time to visit Johor Bahru based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Before locking in your London to JHB flight ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. April is the warmest month in Johor Bahru, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC to 31ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from London to Senai Airport in January when temperatures are between 23ºC and 30ºC.
More about Johor Bahru
Start your Johor Bahru trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from London to Senai Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Pasar Malam, Raja Maha Mariamman Temple and Grand Palace Park (Istana Besar) are must-do's during your Johor Bahru adventure.
Explore more of Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur is just one of the many places in Malaysia waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Johor Bahru. Around 274 kilometres away to the north-west, check out popular attractions including PETRONAS Tower 2, Petronas Twin Towers and Petronas Tower take photo point.
Subang Jaya is another essential stop in Malaysia and is around 274 kilometres north-west of Johor Bahru. No journey is complete without a visit to Bungy Jump @ Sunway Lagoon, Sunway Pyramid Convention Centre and Masjid Jamek Fastabiqul Khayrat.