Swap city bustle for sea views in no time. With short, direct flights from London Gatwick to Jersey, it is easy to plan a weekend escape or a longer island stay. Enjoy convenient journeys, great connections, and a smooth hop from London to the Channel Islands.
At a glance
- Flight duration: ~One hour
- Direct flights: Yes (year-round)
- Airlines operating this route: British Airways, easyJet
- Typical frequency: Several flights per week
- Departure airport: London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
With such a short flight time, you can leave London Gatwick and be stepping onto Jersey’s coastline in little more than an hour. It’s the perfect option if you want maximum time exploring and minimal time travelling.
Flights to Jersey from London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Getting to London Gatwick Airport
London Gatwick Airport is one of the UK’s busiest hubs, offering excellent rail, road and bus connections, plus a wide choice of shops and restaurants. The airport is divided into North and South Terminals, both offering smooth check-in, fast security lanes, duty-free shopping, and easy access to gates. Whether you’re travelling for a weekend or a longer stay, Gatwick makes beginning your island break quick and convenient.
Gatwick Airport facilities
- Terminal: North Terminal for most easyJet services; South Terminal for British Airways flights to Jersey
- Security: Generally efficient but allow extra time during summer peak
- Shops & food: A good mix of cafés, grab-and-go options, bars and duty-free
- Lounges: No1 Lounges, My Lounge, Plaza Lounges, Club Aspire and Clubrooms
Image Credit: London Gatwick Airport.
Airlines flying from London Gatwick to Jersey
From Gatwick, British Airways and easyJet offer simple, reliable flights to Jersey, with direct services and the option to book holiday packages that bundle flights and accommodation for an easy island break.
Direct Flights
British Airways & easyJet
- Year-round direct services
- Approx. one-hour journey time
- Multiple departures each week
Package Holidays
British Airways Holidays & easyJet Holidays
- ATOL-protected flight + hotel packages
- Flexible trip lengths
- Choose from a wide range of Jersey hotels
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What to do when you arrive in Jersey
Arriving from Gatwick, you’ll land just a short drive from beaches, countryside walks, local dining and heritage attractions. Jersey Airport is only around 15–20 minutes from St. Helier and close to major coastal spots.
Top things to do
- Relax at one of Jersey’s many beaches and bays
- Explore medieval Mont Orgueil Castle
- Visit Jersey Zoo
- Dine on island-fresh seafood
- Wander the spectacular scenic coastal route
and much more…
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