Flying from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Horta Airport (HOR): what you need to know
Travelling during a popular month such as August? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Finding a stopover on flights from London Gatwick Airport to Horta Airport is simple with our handy search tool. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see all your available options. Lisbon Portela Airport is a sought-after stopover when journeying from LGW to HOR.
To find out if you need a visa to enter Portugal, check with your airline and the local embassy or consulate. They'll give you the most up-to-date details, including other paperwork you may need after booking your cheap ticket from LGW to HOR.
How to find the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Horta Airport (HOR)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Horta Airport is ج.م. 7,679. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 15,215. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
It's a good idea to book early if you're hoping to get cheap flight tickets from LGW to HOR. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when looking for a ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Horta Airport.
Set up a Price Alert for cheap flight tickets from LGW to HOR. You don't need to check every day to see if fares have fallen. We'll notify you the moment there's a change in price.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from London Gatwick Airport to Horta Airport.
Handy information about London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
The journey from central London to London Gatwick Airport takes approximately 1 hour and 26 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 80 kilometres in 1 hour and 19 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want an easy way to start to your journey? Stay near LGW. Whether you have an early flight from London Gatwick Airport to Horta Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Arriving at Horta Airport (HOR)
Consider booking a hotel near HOR if you're taking a late flight from London Gatwick Airport to Horta Airport. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Horta Airport (HOR) to central Horta
From Horta Airport, Horta is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 12 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes around 29 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Horta Airport (HOR)
August is the busiest month for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Horta Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Horta in February.
The warmest month in Horta is August, with temperatures ranging between 20 ºC and 24 ºC. Lock in your flights from London Gatwick Airport to Horta Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap flight tickets from LGW to HOR in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 11 ºC and 16 ºC on average.
More about Horta
If you're looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Horta right here. Check out these options as soon as you've booked your flight from LGW to HOR:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Peter Cafe & Scrimshaw Museum, Horta Regional Museum and Entre Montes are leading attractions which should feature on every Horta itinerary.
Complete your Horta trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked your cheap ticket to Horta Airport — next on the list is finding somewhere to stay, and perhaps even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Horta.
