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Overview: Florence to London Gatwick Airport flight
Italy
United Kingdom
Flights from Florence to London Gatwick Airport depart on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:25, the last at 20:00. The fastest flight covers the 736 miles (1186 km) distance in 2h 15m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 736 miles (1186 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Flights per day 17 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 2h 15m |
First flight 4:25 AM |
Last flight 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Florence to London Gatwick Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 18
Cheapest price
$110
Average price
$153
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 44 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
1186 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Florence to London Gatwick Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to London Gatwick Airport will cost around $153 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Florence for London Gatwick Airport onThu, Jun 18, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 18 the direct flights cover the 1186 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Thu, Jun 18 the longest flights will take 3 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:00 PM2h15Florence7:15 PMLondon Gatwick Airport$1101One-way0 transfers- 12:20 PM2h20Florence2:40 PMLondon Gatwick Airport$1161One-way0 transfers
12:55 PM3h55Florence4:50 PMLondon Gatwick Airport$1901One-way0 transfers
3:50 PM2h25Florence6:15 PMLondon Gatwick Airport$1951One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 PM2h15Florence7:15 PMLondon Gatwick Airport$1101One-way0 transfers
- 12:20 PM2h20Florence2:40 PMLondon Gatwick Airport$1161One-way0 transfers
- 3:50 PM2h25Florence6:15 PMLondon Gatwick Airport$1951One-way0 transfers
- 12:55 PM3h55Florence4:50 PMLondon Gatwick Airport$1901One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Florence to London Gatwick Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Florence to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $579.
Distance: 736 miles (1186 km)
Compare flight with
Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$129 Average price Cheapest | $579 Average price | $176 Average price | $519 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 38m Average total duration 22h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 43h 17m Average total duration 42h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Florence to London Gatwick Airport is a flight with an average price of $129 (€105).
This is compared to other travel options from Florence to London Gatwick Airport:
A flight is $47 (€38) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Florence to London Gatwick Airport costing on average $176 (€144).
A flight is $450 (€368) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to London Gatwick Airport costing on average $579 (€473).
The fastest way to travel from Florence to London Gatwick Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 22m.
Other travel options to London Gatwick Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 22h 8m.
Bus takes on average 42h 47m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Florence and London Gatwick Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users.
Live departures
Florence to London Gatwick Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to London Gatwick Airport flights for tomorrow, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:20 PM Florence | 2h20 | 2:40 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:55 PM Florence | 3h55 | 4:50 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:50 PM Florence | 2h25 | 6:15 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 PM Florence | 2h15 | 7:15 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Florence to London Gatwick Airport.
Airlines: Vueling from Florence to London Gatwick AirportFind the best flights between Florence to London Gatwick Airport with Omio's travel partners Vueling from $24 (€20). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
Vueling frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to London Gatwick Airport
Things to do in London Gatwick Airport
Discover the best of London Gatwick Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect London Gatwick Airport trip today.
- Recommended
Horsham Museum and Art Gallery
Well-regarded local museum and gallery in a historic building, with archaeology, local history, and changing art displays. A pleasant cultural stop within easy reach of Gatwick.
- Recommended
Amberley Museum
Large open-air industrial heritage museum with transport, crafts, and working exhibits. Worth the trip for visitors interested in Sussex industry and vintage vehicles.
- Must visit
Box Hill
Famous viewpoint and walking area in the Surrey Hills with sweeping scenery and popular trails. A classic outdoor destination within reach of Gatwick.
- Must visit
Wakehurst Gardens
Celebrated botanical gardens with woodland, formal planting, and seasonal displays. Highly photogenic and increasingly popular for day trips and online sharing.
- Recommended
Tilgate Park
Large park in Crawley with lakes, woodland walks, gardens, and broad recreational space. One of the best outdoor escapes close to Gatwick.
Full English Breakfast
A hearty plate of eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms, grilled tomato, and toast. It is one of Britain’s most iconic meals and a classic start to the day.
Fish And Chips
Battered white fish served with thick-cut chips, often with mushy peas and tartar sauce. It is a staple British comfort dish strongly associated with everyday eating across England.
Sunday Roast
Roast meat with potatoes, seasonal vegetables, gravy, and Yorkshire pudding. It is a traditional British weekend meal that reflects classic pub and family dining culture.
The Red Lion
A traditional British pub near Gatwick known for classic pub fare, cask ales, and a relaxed village atmosphere.
The Hawth
An established airport dining option at Gatwick serving British and international dishes in a polished, modern setting.
Giraffe
A well-known casual restaurant brand at Gatwick offering all-day dining with a broad menu and family-friendly atmosphere.
Pound sterling
Airport prices are higher than in nearby towns. Fast food is manageable, but sit-down meals and drinks cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-12 for fast food or a light meal.
- Mid-range
- GBP 15-25 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 35-60+ per person at upscale airport dining.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if not added. Round up for taxis. Tipping is not expected for counter service or coffee.
TfL Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.80
- Day pass
- GBP 8.50
To the city center
London Gatwick Airport -> London Victoria Station
- Distance
- 43 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Use Contactless Or Oyster for Tube, bus, tram, DLR, London Overground, Elizabeth line, and most National Rail services in London for capped daily fares.
- London buses do not accept cash; card and mobile payments are accepted, but trams require Contactless Or Oyster before boarding.
FAQs: Florence to London Gatwick Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to London Gatwick Airport by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London Gatwick Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Florence to London Gatwick Airport can start from as little as $24 (€20) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Florence to London Gatwick Airport is $129 (€105) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Florence to London Gatwick Airport is 2h 15m to travel the 736 miles (1186 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Florence to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 4:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Florence to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 8:00 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Florence to London Gatwick Airport with Vueling. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Florence to London Gatwick Airport, you can count on Vueling for the best way to get you to London Gatwick Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Florence and London Gatwick Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Florence to London Gatwick Airport is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Florence and London Gatwick Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
London Gatwick Airport is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Florence will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Florence and London Gatwick Airport all year round.
The best events to attend in London Gatwick Airport include:
- Notting Hill Carnival, a colorful celebration of Caribbean culture with parades and music
- London Fashion Week, a major event showcasing the latest trends in fashion
- The Thames Festival, a celebration of arts and culture along the River Thames
- The London Eye Fireworks, a spectacular fireworks display to ring in the New Year.
The best holidays to experience in London Gatwick Airport include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
- May Bank Holiday, pleasant temperatures and outdoor activities
- Summer Bank Holiday, warm weather perfect for exploring parks and attractions
- Christmas, festive decorations and holiday markets throughout the city.
The best season to visit London Gatwick Airport is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore London Gatwick Airport is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Florence to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular airports from Florence to London Gatwick Airport
Florence
London
The major airport for departures in Florence is Florence Peretola Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Florence Peretola Airport for your trip from Florence to London.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
A11, Exit Firenze NordWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops in the departures area, including duty-free and local products
Parking
- Parking available, short-term parking costs approximately 3€ per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Lounge
- Lounge available, offering refreshments and Wi-Fi
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area
Public transit options for Florence Peretola Airport
- Bus: Line 2, Line 30
- Tram: T2
The major airport for arrivals in London is London Gatwick Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Gatwick Airport for your journey to London from Florence.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
M23, Junction 9Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes
Shopping
- Shops are located in both terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free
Parking
- Short stay parking available at both terminals, approximately 6€ (£5) for 30 minutes
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in both terminals, including No1 Lounge and Club Aspire
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the South Terminal, inquiries can be made online or in person
Public transit options for London Gatwick Airport
- Train: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
- Bus: National Express, Metrobus
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