Popular Flights From Heathrow Airport

Heathrow Airport is the busiest passenger airport in the UK and in the top 5 worldwide. Travellers jet off from Heathrow to many major destinations worldwide but what are the busiest routes? Our travel writer, Karen Johnson has visited Heathrow to find out.

New York

Direct flights from Heathrow to JFK depart daily at Heathrow and take about 8 hours to arrive into New York.

 Carriers that currently go to New York JFK:

·                     British Airways

·                     Virgin Atlantic

·                     Delta

·                     American Airlines

Dubai

The UAE city is another well served destination from London Heathrow. Flights are daily affairs and take about 6 hours.

 Carriers that currenlty go to Dubai:

·                     British Airways

·                     Emirates

·                     Qantas

·                     Royal Brunei

·                     Virgin Atlantic

Dublin

Dublin is a relatively small flight weighing in at 45 minutes! However, Southern Ireland and the UK have strong economic and social ties making this route popular one.

Carriers that currenlty go to Dublin:

·                     Aer Lingus

·                     British Airways

Frankfurt

Germany and the UK are the two economic powerhouses of the European Union so it makes sense that travel between the two nations is strong. Frankfurt is also quite a nice city so also attracts a fair amount of tourist traffic too not to mention the large draw that London has as a travel destination.

·                     British Airways

·                     Lufthansa

Amsterdam

A popular flight for tourism in both directions. Many business passengers also travel to the Netherlands too not to mention a strong tradition of economic migrants from both the UK and Netherlands travelling to each others countries for work.

·                     British Airways

·                     KLM

Parking At Heathrow Airport

If your parking at Heathrow, the Heathrow Airport Parking Shop is the main way to book a space cheaply: http://www.heathrowairportparkingshop.co.uk/

Getting To Heathrow

London is a very large city with many different transport hubs:

·                     London Underground: http://www.tfl.gov.uk/modalpages/2625.aspx

·                     National Rail Network: http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

·                     The Road Network: http://www.bbc.co.uk/travelnews/london