Flying from Midland International Airport (MAF) to London: what you need to know
London is five hours ahead of Midland, where Midland International Airport is located. London follows the UTC+0 timezone.
For a relaxed start to your MAF to London flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
If you're flying during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially score a cheaper flight ticket from MAF to London. All you need to do is deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these connection hubs:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS)
Travelling from central Midland to MAF takes around 2 hours 5 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 13 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a convenient place to stay before your flight from Midland International Airport to London? Consider Baymont by Wyndham Midland Airport. Get some shut-eye here before heading to MAF.
Midland International Airport scores high marks for its on-time performance. 84.74% of flights that take off from MAF arrive at their destination without delay.
How to find the cheapest flights from Midland International Airport (MAF) to London
The best price we've seen for a one-way Midland International Airport to London flight is ر.ق. 1,696. The cheapest price for a return flight is ر.ق. 2,670. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from MAF to London if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Midland International Airport to London across every month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London takes around 55 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 31 kilometres away.
It takes around 1 hour if you're travelling on public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Midland International Airport to London, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near LHR:
Pick up a London Heathrow Airport rental car and explore London and beyond with your own set of wheels. Surprice, U-Save and Green Motion are popular providers you can book with here.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from London Heathrow Airport about one week ahead of your flight from MAF to London.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Central London is about 80 kilometres from London Gatwick Airport (LGW). After your flight from Midland International Airport to London has touched down and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 1 hour 20 minutes.
You can expect the journey to take about 30 minutes on public transport.
Following your MAF to London flight, unwind at a hotel near LGW. These are some great options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Green Motion, U-Save and Drivalia make picking up a London Gatwick Airport rental car easy and quick. These suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will have you ready to go in a flash.
Avoid paying extra. Reserving your ride three weeks before your arrival at LGW will help you stay within budget.
Stansted Airport (STN)
Hop off your flight from Midland International Airport to London and go straight to your hotel or jump right into sightseeing. The centre of London is around 64 kilometres from Stansted Airport (STN) and typically takes 1 hour to reach by car.
The journey takes roughly 1 hour 25 minutes using public transport.
Enjoy a more relaxed start to your break by staying at a hotel near STN after your MAF to London flight. Take a load off after a long travel day or simply take a moment to get your footing in a new city at:
Whether you're after a zippy compact for solo travel or a spacious SUV to fit the family, you'll find the ideal Stansted Airport rental car for your needs. Browse the range of wheels available here from suppliers such as Green Motion, Drivalia and Europcar.
Plan ahead and pocket the savings. Book your vehicle from STN four weeks before your flight from Midland International Airport to London for the best rates.
Best time to go to London
Before scheduling your flights from Midland International Airport to London, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in London offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the low season brings better hotel deals and fewer crowds.
The warmest month in London is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC and 26ºC. Book your Midland International Airport to London flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC and 9ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from MAF to London around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about London
Start your London trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Midland International Airport to London, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. The British Museum, Big Ben and Buckingham Palace are must-do's during your London adventure.
Explore more of United Kingdom
You've visited London, now it's time to explore other parts of United Kingdom. Travel about 161 kilometres north-west to Birmingham to tick off its leading attractions. From Cadbury World to The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 177 kilometres west of London, Bristol is another essential stop in United Kingdom. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.
