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Best Cheap Flights from London

Explore London – The Heart of the United Kingdom

Welcome to London, the world’s most iconic city and a cultural, financial, and historical hub. From Buckingham Palace to Tower Bridge, every corner of London tells a story of royal heritage and modern innovation. Whether you're here for business, leisure, or adventure, Lookairfares makes booking cheap flights to London simple, fast, and affordable.

Nearby Destinations from London

  • Oxford – 1 hour by train
  • Cambridge – 1 hour 15 minutes by train
  • Bath – 1 hour 30 minutes by train
  • Brighton – 1 hour 10 minutes by train
  • JStonehenge – 2 hours drive
  • Paris (France) – 2 hours 30 minutes by Eurostar

Visa, Customs & Immigration Procedures for London

For International Travelers (Including the USA):

  • U.S. citizens can visit the UK for up to 6 months without a visa (for tourism or business).
  • Travelers from other countries may need a Standard Visitor Visa or Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA).
  • Your passport must be valid for the entire duration of your stay.
  • Visitors must pass through UK Border Control, where biometric data and travel reasons are checked.
  • Declare any cash amounts over €10,000 (or equivalent) when entering or leaving the UK.

For Domestic/European Travelers:

  • Fast-track lanes are available for UK and EU passport holders.
  • Travelers using eGates can quickly pass through automated immigration checks.

Top Places to Visit in London

  • Buckingham Palace – Watch the iconic Changing of the Guard ceremony.
  • Big Ben & Houses of Parliament – London’s timeless landmarks.
  • Tower of London – Explore royal history and the Crown Jewels.
  • The British Museum – One of the world’s greatest collections of art and artifacts.
  • London Eye – Get panoramic city views on the River Thames.
  • Hyde Park – Relax in one of London’s largest green spaces.
  • West End Theatres – Experience world-class musicals and shows.
  • Oxford Street & Covent Garden – Shop, dine, and enjoy street performances.
  • Camden Market – Perfect for street food and vintage shopping.

Frequently Asked Questions about London –

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  • Do I need a visa to visit London?
  • What’s the best time to visit London?

Information London

Destination London
Country United Kingdom
State London
Population (Approx): Approx. 9.5 million (2025)
Currency Pound Sterling (GBP)
Language English
Timezone GMT (UTC +0) / BST (UTC +1 in summer)