Charter flights from Toronto to London Gatwick airport are available several times a week all year round.  The availability of charter flights to London Gatwick airport increase in the high season, mid June to Mid September. Air Transat and Thomas Cook offer daily flights from Toronto to London Gatwick. Sunwing will offer several flights every week.

You can talk to a tripcentral travel agent or look on tripcentral.ca’s flight reservations system to see what cheap flights are available. The best time to book your flight in non-peak season is within two months of your desired departure date.  For peak season it is best to book within four months of your desired departure date. Always keep an eye out for seat sales.

The benefit of charter flights to London Gatwick airport is the discount airfare. Charter flight prices are set in the fall for the following summer season. This means cheap flights can be uncovered, especially with last minute seat sales. Cheap flights frequently are found within 30 days of departure.

You can take advantage of last minute seat sales to get discount airfare. However, keep in mind that flights to London Gatwick do fill up. There is a risk of missing the departure date you want if you are waiting for seat sales.  It is a good idea to discuss this with your tripcentral travel agent to find out the best options to have your desired departure date and the lowest charter airfares.

Most charter flights from Toronto to London Gatwick are considered non-stop service. Occasionally charter flights may be “direct service” meaning that although the planes may stop at another city to pick up more passengers, at no point would you need to make a connecting flight. You would be able to relax on the airplane from Toronto to London Gatwick with no worries or concerns about having to change planes.

The trip and cost involved getting to the airport is another consideration many people forget about when booking a flight. Is it more convenient or less expensive for you to fly out of the border cities Buffalo or Detroit?

Tickets are available for flights from Buffalo and Detroit to London. However, the majority of these flights go to the Heathrow airport, not to the Gatwick airport. There are no direct service flights from Buffalo to London Gatwick. Any saving from discount airfare may be offset by the inconvenience and stress of having to deal with flight connections. You may still find great seat sales or cheap flights available in Buffalo or Detroit. Compare them to charter airfares from Toronto to London Gatwick, including the cost of getting to the airports. The savings from discount airfare may be lost when you add in the expense of getting to Buffalo or Detroit.

Your tripcentral travel agent wants to present you with all your options, including cheap flights. At the same time they will give you advice to insure your travel experience meets your departure, budget and comfort needs.  Your experience on your trip or holiday is just as valuable, if not more, than any savings they may find you.