There are 7 ways to get from London to Velas by plane, car ferry, or train
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Fly London Heathrow Airport to Horta Airport, car ferry
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Horta Airport (HOR)plane LHR - HOR
- Take the car ferry from Horta to Velascarferry
13h 34m€267–637Fly London Stansted Airport to São Jorge Airport
cheapest- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to São Jorge Airport (SJZ)plane STN - SJZ
12h 57m€115–318Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to São Jorge Airport
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to São Jorge Airport (SJZ)plane LGW - SJZ
19h 29m€135–325Fly London Heathrow Airport to Pico Airport, car ferry
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Pico Airport (PIX)plane LHR - PIX
- Take the car ferry from Madalena to Velascarferry
11h 55m€183–454Fly London Heathrow Airport to São Jorge Airport
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to São Jorge Airport (SJZ)plane LHR - SJZ
11h 30m€141–348Fly London Heathrow Airport to Terceira Airport, car ferry
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Terceira Airport (TER)plane LHR - TER
- Take the car ferry from Praia da Vitória to Velascarferry
18h 26m€183–790Train to Luton Airport, fly to São Jorge Airport
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to São Jorge Airport (SJZ)plane LTN - SJZ
12h 38m€132–310
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Horta Airport (HOR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Velas is to fly which costs €110 - €320 and takes 12h 57m.
The fastest way to get from London to Velas is to fly which takes 11h 30m and costs €140 - €350.
The distance between London and Velas is 2710 km.
It takes approximately 13h 34m to get from London to Velas, including transfers.
Velas is 1h behind London. It is currently 1:57 AM in London and 12:57 AM in Velas.
There are 200+ hotels available in Velas.
What companies run services between London, England and Velas, Portugal?
TAP Portugal, SATA Air Acores, and British Airways fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to São Jorge Airport (SJZ) twice daily.
- Website
- azoresairlines.pt
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Horta Airport via Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–650
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to São Jorge Airport via Lisboa, Terceira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–330
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to São Jorge Airport via Porto, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–330
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to São Jorge Airport via Porto, Terceira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €110–280
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to São Jorge Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–330
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Pico Airport via Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to São Jorge Airport via Lisboa, Terceira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–650
Flights from London Stansted Airport to São Jorge Airport via Lisboa, Terceira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–270
Flights from London Stansted Airport to São Jorge Airport via Porto, Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–320
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Terceira Airport via Ponta Delgada
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–600
Flights from Luton Airport to São Jorge Airport via Lisboa, Terceira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–260
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Horta Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–380
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Pico Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–380
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Terceira Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–650
- Website
- azoresairlines.pt
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Horta Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–380
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Pico Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–380
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Terceira Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–650
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- 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
- €20–35
- 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
- €17–35
- 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
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +351 292 242 000
- geral@atlanticoline.pt
- Website
- atlanticoline.pt
Car ferry from Horta to Velas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- https://www.atlanticoline.pt/en/
Car ferry from Madalena to Velas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.atlanticoline.pt/en/
Car ferry from Praia da Vitória to Velas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €29–150
- Website
- https://www.atlanticoline.pt/en/
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