Flying from London to Nuremberg Airport (NUE): What you need to know
London has numerous airports to leave from. Explore your departure options from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) when organising your flight from London to Nuremberg Airport (NUE). Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY) are the other main bases in the city.
Expect to be travelling for 1 hour 45 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct London to Nuremberg Airport flight.
Nuremberg Airport is located in Nuremberg. The city is in the UTC+1 timezone and is one hour ahead of London.
To ensure you catch your flight from London to NUE, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
If you're flying during a major holiday or other peak period, give yourself more time. Arrive two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Take the express route from London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Direct flights from London to Nuremberg Airport (NUE) are available from here.
British Airways is a well-known carrier that offers direct flights from London to Nuremberg Airport taking off from LHR.
British Airways ranks first in bookings for flights from LHR to NUE.
Located around 31 kilometres from the centre of London, LHR can be reached in about 55 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport is roughly 1 hour.
Catching an early flight from London to Nuremberg Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a few extra z's) by staying at one of these stays close to London Heathrow Airport:
Of all flights departing from London Heathrow Airport, 68.18% touch down on time at their destination.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Break up your flight from London to Nuremberg Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or perhaps go somewhere you've never been before. Some popular stopovers between London Gatwick Airport and NUE are:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
LGW is around 80 kilometres from central London. It takes 1 hour 20 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your London to NUE flight? Kick back in a hotel near London Gatwick Airport before your holiday officially starts. These stays have your key waiting:
When it comes to keeping flights punctual, London Gatwick Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 69.26%.
Stansted Airport (STN)
Start your journey at Stansted Airport (STN) and fly straight to your destination without any layovers. You can book direct flights from London to Nuremberg Airport out of here.
Get on board with Ryanair. It offers direct London to NUE flight tickets from STN.
The airline most travellers choose when flying between STN and NUE is Ryanair.
The most punctual carrier on this route is Ryanair. Its services arrive as planned 66.3% of the time.
From the centre of London, STN is around 64 kilometres away. It takes roughly 1 hour to reach the airport by car and 1 hour 25 minutes or so on public transport.
Take the 'what ifs' out of departure day — stay near Stansted Airport and know you'll reach your gate with time to spare. Check in to one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early London to Nuremberg Airport flight:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that monitors how often flights arrive at their destinations as expected. At STN, that figure is 64.73%.
About Nuremberg Airport (NUE)
If you're coming in on a late flight from London to Nuremberg Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near NUE:
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Secure the lowest price by booking your ride around two weeks before your London to Nuremberg Airport flight.
Getting from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to central Nuremberg
Nuremberg Airport is about 5 kilometres from central Nuremberg. How long it'll take to get to the centre in a cab or car hire will depend on the time of day. Do a little research before you go.
It typically takes 2 hours to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)
ر.ق. 76 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from London to Nuremberg Airport. Return flights start at ر.ق. 152. These prices may change depending on availability.
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The best time to fly from London to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)
August is the busiest month for flights from London to Nuremberg Airport (NUE). Visit Nuremberg in April if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
The warmest month in Nuremberg is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC and 26ºC. Book your London to NUE flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from London to Nuremberg Airport in January when temperatures are between -6ºC and 6ºC.
More about Nuremberg
Start your Nuremberg trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from London to Nuremberg Airport, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
You'll find plenty of exciting things to do in Nuremberg when you're ready to sightsee. Kick off your exploring at Christkindlesmarkt followed by Church of Our Lady (Frauenkirche) and Altstadt.
Explore more of Germany
Munich is just one of the many places in Germany waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Nuremberg. Around 153 kilometres away to the south, well-known attractions include Münchner Oktoberfest, Marienplatz and Theresienwiese.
Stuttgart is another essential stop in Germany and is around 161 kilometres south-west of Nuremberg. No journey is complete without a visit to Porsche Museum, Mercedes-Benz Museum and Marienplatz.
