Traveling from London to M.R. Stefanik Airport (BTS): what you need to know
London has plenty of airports where you can begin your trip. Explore your departure options from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) when planning your flight from London to M.R. Stefanik Airport (BTS). Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY) are the city's other main bases.
Bratislava is 1 hour ahead of London. M.R. Stefanik Airport is located in Bratislava, which operates on the UTC+1 timezone.
With 12 direct flights a week between the two airports, London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to M.R. Stefanik Airport (BTS) is the busiest route. Wizz Air UK operates the earliest flight at 05:50. If you'd like to make the most of your day before jetting off, the last departure from LHR to BTS is with Ryanair at 21:15.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your flight from London to BTS.
Popular months like July or other peak seasons mean longer queues and potential delays. Stick to your schedule by getting to the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Think about adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from London to BTS. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Manchester Airport (MAN)
Dublin Airport (DUB)
LHR is around 19 miles from the center of London. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy travel app will show you the fastest route and your public transport options.
Catching an early flight from London to M.R. Stefanik Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near London Heathrow Airport:
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Looking for other options for a direct flight from London to M.R. Stefanik Airport (BTS)? Check out the fares flying out of London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
From LGW, direct flights from London to BTS are available with Ryanair.
Break up your flight from London to M.R. Stefanik Airport with a stop so you can recharge or tick another place off your list. Some great stopovers between London Gatwick Airport and BTS are:
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Dublin Airport (DUB)
Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU)
You can reach LGW from central London in approximately 1 hour and 19 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride on public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 26 minutes to travel the 50 miles or so.
You're going on vacation, so why not extend it with an additional night away? Consider kicking back in one of these accommodation options near London Gatwick Airport the day before your flight from London to BTS:
About M.R. Stefanik Airport (BTS)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from London to M.R. Stefanik Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near BTS instead:
Getting from M.R. Stefanik Airport (BTS) to central Bratislava
From M.R. Stefanik Airport, Bratislava is approximately 8 miles away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the center driving.
Traveling to the center by public transport will take you roughly 42 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to M.R. Stefanik Airport (BTS)
Book a one-way ticket from London to M.R. Stefanik Airport from $21 or travel return from just $38. Prices are accurate at the time of listing and may change based on availability when you book.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from London to BTS if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
Finding cheap tickets from London to M.R. Stefanik Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across the month and bag a great deal.
Set up a Price Alert and keep an eye on changes on this route through email or push notifications. You'll know straight away when prices drop. Timing is key when finding cheap tickets from London to BTS.
Personalize your trip with filters. Choose the duration, number of stops, and departure and arrival times to find the ideal flight from London to M.R. Stefanik Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' options first.
The best time to fly from London to M.R. Stefanik Airport (BTS)
April is the quietest time of year to travel to Bratislava. Alternatively, follow the crowds and visit in July. This is the most popular month for flights from London to M.R. Stefanik Airport.
Think about the type of weather that'll suit your plans for Bratislava. The warmest month is July. Book your flights from London to BTS during then and you can expect temperatures of between 57ºF and 84ºF.
January has average temperatures of between 19ºF and 43ºF. Look for cheap flights from London to M.R. Stefanik Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Bratislava
After booking your flight from London to M.R. Stefanik Airport, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Bratislava:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Bratislava Castle, Old Town Hall and St. Martin's Cathedral are major attractions which should be on every Bratislava itinerary.
Complete your Bratislava trip with a car rental
Once you've booked your hotel and cheap flight from London to M.R. Stefanik Airport, the next step is choosing one of our car rentals in Bratislava. Check out the offers and easily compare options on price, pick-up convenience, and more.