There are 4 ways to get from London to Lae by plane, taxi, or train
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Fly from London Heathrow Airport, taxi
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE)plane LHR - LAE
- Take the taxi from Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE) to Laetaxi
27h 44m$458–2,623Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE)plane LGW - LAE
- Take the taxi from Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE) to Laetaxi
33h 7m$433–2,419Fly from London City Airport, taxi
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE)plane LCY - LAE
- Take the taxi from Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE) to Laetaxi
34h 3m$818–2,885Train to Luton Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE)plane LTN - LAE
- Take the taxi from Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE) to Laetaxi
33h 22m$581–2,024
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Lae is to train and fly and taxi which costs $430 - $2,500 and takes 33h 7m.
The fastest way to get from London to Lae is to fly and taxi which takes 27h 44m and costs $450 - $2,700.
The distance between London and Lae is 14247 km.
It takes approximately 27h 44m to get from London to Lae, including transfers.
Lae is 9h ahead of London. It is currently 8:42 AM in London and 5:42 PM in Lae.
There are three+ hotels available in Lae.
What companies run services between London, England and Lae, Papua New Guinea?
There is no direct connection from London to Lae. However, you can take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE), then take the taxi to Lae. Alternatively, you can take the train to Gatwick Airport, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE), then take the taxi to Lae.
- Website
- airniugini.com.pg
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lae Nadzab Airport via Hong Kong, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lae Nadzab Airport via Singapore Changi, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–3,900
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Lae Nadzab Airport via Singapore Changi, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–3,600
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Lae Nadzab Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Manila, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–2,300
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Lae Nadzab Airport via Munich, Hong Kong, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,800
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Lae Nadzab Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Hong Kong, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Lae Nadzab Airport via Frankfurt, Hong Kong, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,800
Flights from London City Airport to Lae Nadzab Airport via Zurich, Hong Kong, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,100
Flights from London City Airport to Lae Nadzab Airport via Zurich, Singapore Changi, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,200
Flights from London City Airport to Lae Nadzab Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Hong Kong, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from London City Airport to Lae Nadzab Airport via Frankfurt, Hong Kong, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Luton Airport to Lae Nadzab Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Hong Kong, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Luton Airport to Lae Nadzab Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Manila, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Luton Airport to Lae Nadzab Airport via Munich, Hong Kong, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,400
Flights from Luton Airport to Lae Nadzab Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Hong Kong, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
- Website
- pngair.com.pg
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Lae Nadzab Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $380–2,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Lae Nadzab Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $350–2,300
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $65–80
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