Port Blair to London Flights

The Port Blair to London air route connects Port Blair (IXZ) to Heathrow (LHR). This is one of the busiest international routes with multiple daily departures operated by 6 airlines.

As an international route, travellers need a valid passport and appropriate visa for the destination country. It's recommended to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights.

Compare fares across all airlines on FareEagle to find the best deal. Prices fluctuate based on demand, seasonality, and how far in advance you book. Generally, booking 2-4 weeks ahead for domestic flights and 6-8 weeks for international routes gives the best value.

The following airlines operate regular services between Port Blair and London. Each airline offers different fare classes, baggage allowances, and onboard services.

Full-service international carriers typically include meals, checked baggage (20-30 kg), and in-flight entertainment. Compare the total cost including baggage on FareEagle — sometimes a full-service fare with included baggage is cheaper than a low-cost fare plus add-ons.

Many Indians travel from Port Blair to London for business, education, or to visit family. London offers iconic historical sites, world-class museums, and diverse cultural experiences.

Best time to fly

The best time to visit London is during the shoulder seasons, April-May or September-October. The weather is mild, and there are fewer crowds than in the summer months. Consider visiting during Christmas for festive markets.

Getting from the airport to London

Heathrow Airport (LHR) is connected to central London via the Heathrow Express train, which takes about 15 minutes to Paddington Station (approximately £25). The Underground (Piccadilly Line) is a cheaper option, costing around £6 and taking about an hour. A taxi to central London can cost £50-£70.

Things to do in London

Visit the Tower of London, a historic castle with a dark past. Explore the British Museum, home to world-renowned artifacts. Take a ride on the London Eye for panoramic city views. See a show in the West End theatre district.

Food to try

Try fish and chips, a classic British takeaway dish. Visit a traditional pub for a Sunday roast with Yorkshire pudding. Explore Borough Market for a wide variety of food stalls and international cuisines.

Local tips

The London Underground, or 'the Tube,' is the quickest way to get around the city. Purchase an Oyster card or use contactless payment for easy travel. Be prepared for varied weather; pack layers and an umbrella.

For official travel information and regulations, refer to these resources:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — passport and travel documents