Montpellier/Méditerranée to London (MPL–LGW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
MPL–LGW is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. easyJet leads the route. The flight covers 558 miles in approximately 1h 37m. Beyond nonstop, 7 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U2 easyJet | 7 | 320 | 1h37 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach London from Montpellier/Méditerranée
| Metric | MPL→LGW | MRS→LGW |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from MPL | – | 63 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 7 | 11 |
| Flight time | 1h 37m | 1h 41m |
Travel Essentials
MPL: CET · LGW: GMT
When it's 6:00 PM in Montpellier/Méditerranée, it's 5:00 PM in London.
French passport holders visit the UK visa-free for up to 6 months for tourism or business. Since April 2025, you must obtain an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) before traveling. The ETA costs GBP 16, is valid for 2 years or until your passport expires, and is linked to your passport number. Carriers check ETA status before boarding. You cannot work on a visitor entry.
The Gatwick Express departs the South Terminal every 15 minutes to London Victoria (30 min, from £21.50). Thameslink services are cheaper and provide direct access to Farringdon, City Thameslink, Blackfriars, and London Bridge; useful for destinations in the City and East London. Both terminal buildings are connected by a free inter-terminal monorail shuttle (2 min).Taxis from arrivals queue outside; metered fares to central London typically run £70–100 and can exceed this during peak hours. Uber and other ride-shares operate from a designated zone. Rental car desks are in both terminal buildings.
Temperate maritime climate. Winters (November–February) are cool and grey at 3–9°C, with fog, low cloud, and occasional light snow causing moderate delay risks. Summers (June–August) are mild at 18–25°C. Heat waves are increasingly common and can affect ramp operations. Rain falls year-round with no dry season.
Wind is a more frequent disruption factor than snow at Gatwick. The airport has a single active runway and is sensitive to crosswinds. Autumn storms (October–November) occasionally cause significant delays.
MPL–LGW Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from MPL to LGW
Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport (MPL) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) are connected by nonstop service from easyJet. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
MPL to LGW Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from MPL to LGW ranges from 1 hours 37 minutes. The route covers a distance of 558 miles (898 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 10 return, totaling 17 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
7 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 11 hours via BSL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Marignane, Bouches-du-Rhône (MRS).