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Musée Fabre
Major fine arts museum in the Fabre family hôtel particulier. Known for European masters and strong modern collections.
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Overview: London Gatwick Airport to Montpellier flight
United Kingdom
France
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Montpellier depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $54 if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:35, the last at 10:50. The fastest flight covers the 554 miles (893 km) distance in 1h 50m. March 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 554 miles (893 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 |
Flights per day 2 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 50m |
First flight 5:35 AM |
Last flight 10:50 AM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 London Gatwick Airport to Montpellier
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29
Cheapest price on Aug 29
$103
Average ticket price on Aug 29
$103
Fastest journey on Aug 29
1 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
1 h 55 m
Flights on Aug 29
1
Distance
893 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Montpellier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Montpellier will cost around $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.
Fast flights
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 1 flights from London Gatwick Airport to Montpellier, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct flights cover the 893 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the longest flights will take 1 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.
7:05 AM1h55London Gatwick Airport9:00 AMMontpellier$1031One-way0 transfers
- 7:05 AM1h55London Gatwick Airport9:00 AMMontpellier$1031One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for London Gatwick Airport to Montpellier
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Montpellier among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of $104 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $104, while a train costs an average of $113.
Distance: 554 miles (893 km)
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$104 Average price Cheapest | $113 Average price | $27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 44m Average total duration 6h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from London Gatwick Airport to Montpellier is a flight with an average price of $104.
This is compared to other travel options from London Gatwick Airport to Montpellier:
A flight is $9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Gatwick Airport to Montpellier costing on average $113.
The fastest way to travel from London Gatwick Airport to Montpellier is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 55m.
Other travel options to Montpellier take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 14m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Gatwick Airport and Montpellier including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London Gatwick Airport to Montpellier among Omio's users.
Live departures
London Gatwick Airport to Montpellier flight times
The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Montpellier flights for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:50 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1h55 | 6:45 PM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, August 29 | |||||
| 7:05 AM London Gatwick Airport | 1h55 | 9:00 AM Montpellier | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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BA Euroflyer as well as easyJet offer flights services from London Gatwick Airport to Montpellier.
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Why book with Omio over Kayak, Skyscanner or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of easyJet to find the best option for your trip from London Gatwick Airport to Montpellier.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from London Gatwick Airport to Montpellier.
Airlines: easyJet from London Gatwick Airport to MontpellierFind the best flights between London Gatwick Airport to Montpellier with Omio's travel partners easyJet from $54. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$54
easyJet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
Complete guide to Montpellier
Things to do in Montpellier
Discover the best of Montpellier — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montpellier trip today.
- Recommended
Musée d'Anatomie
Anatomy museum inside the medical faculty with preserved specimens and teaching collections. Fascinating for science and history lovers.
- Recommended
Pavillon Populaire
Space for changing contemporary art exhibitions in a central heritage building. Good for discovering current regional and national artists.
- Must visit
Place de la Comédie
Montpellier’s lively main square with fountains, grand façades, and constant activity. The classic starting point for exploring the city.
- Must visit
Écusson
Medieval old town of winding lanes, courtyards, and mansions. The best area to experience Montpellier’s historic atmosphere on foot.
- Must visit
Jardin des Plantes
Historic botanical garden founded in the 16th century. Ideal for a quiet walk among rare plants and scientific heritage.
- Gluten-free
Tielle Sétoise
A rich fish stew from nearby Sète with monkfish or other local fish, tomato, white wine and herbs. A signature coastal dish of the Hérault area.
- Gluten-free
Rouille De Seiche À La Sétoise
An octopus stew from Sète simmered in tomato, wine and aromatics. It reflects the strong Mediterranean fishing heritage around Montpellier.
Tielle Sétoise
A baked octopus and tomato pie from Sète with a lightly spicy filling. It is one of the best known regional specialties eaten around Montpellier.
Leclere
Refined Michelin-starred dining in central Montpellier, known for elegant modern French tasting menus and polished service in an intimate setting.
Le Petit Jardin
Stylish contemporary restaurant celebrated for creative Mediterranean cuisine, quality ingredients and a relaxed but sophisticated atmosphere.
Tarbouriech Le Saint Barth
Well-known casual address for local oysters, mussels and seafood platters, popular for tasting produce from the nearby Étang De Thau.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are cheaper than Paris, while trams are affordable and many central sights are low-cost or free.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually just small change.
M'Ticket TaM
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,60 €
- Day pass
- 4,80 €
To the city center
Montpellier Méditerranée Airport -> Place de la Comédie
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Validated tickets are required on boarding buses and before entering trams. Inspectors check regularly.
- You can buy and validate tickets in the M'Ticket TaM app. Contactless bank card payment is available on buses, but not generally directly on trams.
FAQs: London Gatwick Airport to Montpellier Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport to Montpellier 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 Montpellier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from London Gatwick Airport to Montpellier can start from as little as $54 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London Gatwick Airport to Montpellier is $104 ; 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 London Gatwick Airport to Montpellier is 1h 50m to travel the 554 miles (893 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 London Gatwick Airport to Montpellier leaves at 5:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London Gatwick Airport to Montpellier leaves at 10:50 AM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from London Gatwick Airport to Montpellier with BA Euroflyer. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Montpellier, you can count on BA Euroflyer, easyJet for the best way to get you to Montpellier. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London Gatwick Airport and Montpellier and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Montpellier is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Gatwick Airport and Montpellier including taking a train and flight.
Montpellier is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your 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 London Gatwick Airport and Montpellier all year round.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Montpellier are:
- Place de la Comédie, a bustling central square known for its vibrant atmosphere and iconic Three Graces fountain
- Musée Fabre, an art museum housing an extensive collection of European paintings and sculptures
- Montpellier Cathedral, a Gothic-style cathedral with impressive architecture and historical significance
- Jardin des Plantes, a historic botanical garden offering a diverse range of plant species and serene walking paths
- Promenade du Peyrou, a scenic promenade featuring a triumphal arch and panoramic views of the city.
The best events to attend in Montpellier include:
- Fête de la Musique, a celebration of music held on the summer solstice with performances across the city
- Festival de Radio France et Montpellier Languedoc-Roussillon, a classical music festival featuring international artists and orchestras
- Montpellier Danse, an annual dance festival showcasing contemporary dance performances
- Les Estivales, a summer market event featuring local food, wine, and crafts every Friday evening.
The best holidays to experience in Montpellier include:
- Bastille Day, national holiday with fireworks and parades in July
- All Saints' Day, a time for reflection and visiting family graves in November
- Christmas Holidays, festive decorations and local markets in December.
The best things to do in Montpellier include:
- Explore the vibrant local markets, where you can find fresh produce, local delicacies, and artisanal crafts
- Attend a performance at the Opéra Comédie, a historic opera house offering a range of cultural events
- Enjoy a leisurely bike ride along the Lez River, taking in the natural beauty and tranquility
- Visit the Aquarium Mare Nostrum, which offers fascinating marine exhibits and interactive experiences
- Discover the dynamic nightlife in the city, with a variety of bars, clubs, and live music venues.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London Gatwick Airport to Montpellier among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Montpellier is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Montpellier is during April-June or September-October.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Montpellier, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center and public transport. Common scams include distraction techniques where one person engages you while another targets your belongings. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and always use official providers. Be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Staying vigilant in busy spots and keeping valuables secure helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from London Gatwick Airport to Montpellier
Most London Gatwick Airport to Montpellier flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Montpellier Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London Gatwick Airport and Montpellier airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in London
Arrival airports in Montpellier
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)Horley, Gatwick RH6 0NP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London Gatwick Airport from London city centre
London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLondon Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Arundel, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Barnham · 33m · $31 · every ~12 min
London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Barnham, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Arundel · 33m · $31 · every ~12 min
Bedford - Brighton, Bedford - Three Bridges, Cambridge - Brighton, Bedford - Horsham, Bedford - Gatwick Airport, Peterborough - Horsham, Luton - Gatwick Airport, Luton - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Brighton, West Hampstead Thameslink - Gatwick Airport, West Hampstead Thameslink - Horsham, Luton - Brighton, Cambridge - Three Bridges, Bedford - Haywards Heath, Luton - Horsham, Finsbury Park - Brighton, Finsbury Park - Horsham, Royston - Brighton, Flitwick - Brighton · 34m · $25 · every ~17 min
Bus025, A2 · 2h 15m · $17 · every ~5 min
025, A2 · 2h 15m · $17 · every ~5 min
London Gatwick Airport airport facilities and services
London Gatwick Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.
Montpellier Airport (MPL)34130 Mauguio, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Montpellier Airport from Montpellier city centre
Montpellier Airport is 2 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus620 · 10m · $6 · every ~3 min
620 · 25m · $2 · every ~3 min
Montpellier Airport airport facilities and services
Montpellier Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montpellier Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier Airport.
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