Cheap Flights from SAF to LGW: When to Fly from Santa Fe to London

 

The cheapest times to fly from SAF to LGW are

• January 8th to March 25th
• April 16th to May 27th
• November 5th to December 9th (except the week of November 19th)

based on data collected exclusively by Champion Traveler across tens of millions of flights. Among all the dates above, the very cheapest time to fly from SAF to LGW is late January. Prices can be as high as $3287 for Saturday flights during late October to early November, or as low as $918 for Tuesday flights around late January.

 

When to Fly to London

Flying from Santa Fe, NM (SAF) to London (LGW) will usually cost between $921 to $1522 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is late January with an average ticket price of $955. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is late October to early November, with an average price of $1636. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $681 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $1093 can be considered a good price for a round-trip SAF to LGW flight.

See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the SAF to LGW route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.

Compared to other flights, the SAF to LGW flight is priced close to the average and costs slightly more than the average flight leaving from Santa Fe. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.14, which is far below average.

 

Flight Prices by Day of the Week

Tuesday is usually the cheapest day to fly to LGW, and Monday the cheapest day to fly back into SAF. Saturdays are the most expensive days to fly out or take a return trip. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $269 (19%) on this flight.

Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Tuesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $1033. Return trip prices are from the LGW to SAF flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.

 

Nonstop Flights and Layovers

Travelers looking to fly from SAF to LGW can generally find a 2-layover flight. Because there is not usually a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 9 hour 54 minutes may not be realistic.

 

Alternative Nearby Airports

Champion Traveler tells you which airports are nearby and whether tickets might be cheaper alternative airports nearby. Sometimes it’s worth it to fly into a closer airport and then commute to your destination. Remember that there is not usually a nonstop flight from SAF to LGW while comparing.

 

Flight Hacking SAF to LGW

Flight hacking is when you book two tickets instead of a layover, sometimes with different airlines. You will need to either bring only a carry-on bag (highly recommended) or leave yourself plenty of time to go through security again. Flight hacking is completely allowed, but airlines don’t always tell you the cheapest way to get from SAF to LGW — but Champion Traveler does!

 

Flight Questions Answered

Still have questions about flying from SAF to LGW? We’ve got answers.

Which airlines fly this route?

You can find 11 major airlines flying this route most often: Aer Lingus, Air France, American, British Airways, Finnair, Iberia, Icelandair, KLM, United, Virgin Atlantic, WestJet, and potentially more during busy seasons.

How far away is it from London Gatwick Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport?

The distance between the two airports is roughly 4954 miles or 7973 kilometers.

How long does it take to fly from SAF to LGW?

The real-world flight time for a nonstop SAF to LGW flight is about 9 hour 54 minutes.

How many flights go between Santa Fe, NM and London?

It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 7 available flights from SAF to LGW.

 

Airport Location Info

 

 

Please note that while we’ve worked hard to analyzed tens of millions of flights to get you this data, we do not calculate current live prices or guarantee pricing. Please see our partners using the links above for current offers.