Q: Can I fly back to New Zealand from London Gatwick?

Returning to New Zealand from London Gatwick COVID-19 testing requirements Visitors from London Gatwick must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) or Antigen (quick-test) test taken 72 hours before departing to New Zealand. Quarantine requirements Visitors from London Gatwick are not required to quarantine after entering New Zealand.

Question 1

Can I fly back to New Zealand from London Gatwick?

Accepted Answer

Returning to New Zealand from London Gatwick

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from London Gatwick must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) or Antigen (quick-test) test taken 72 hours before departing to New Zealand.

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from London Gatwick are not required to quarantine after entering New Zealand.

Question 2

When is the best time to book a flight to Gatwick?

Accepted Answer

The best time to book flights to Gatwick is 58 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Question 3

Can I fly to London Gatwick from New Zealand right now?

Accepted Answer

Information is based on travel restrictions from New Zealand to London Gatwick

Most visitors from New Zealand need to provide a negative COVID-19 test result and/or quarantine to enter London Gatwick.

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from New Zealand must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) or Antigen (quick-test) test taken 72 hours before departing to London Gatwick.

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from New Zealand are not required to quarantine after entering London Gatwick.

Documents
Mandatory passenger locator form - Submit the form any time in the 48 hours before arriving in the UK. Show the form when checking in your plane, train or ferry to the UK.

Managed quarantine package for Scotland - All travelers arriving directly to Scotland are required to book their Managed Quarantine Package prior to travel.

COVID-19 testing package - All travelers must book and pay for a COVID-19 Testing Package prior to travel to England and Scotland.

Popular in	December	High demand for flights, 10% potential price rise
Cheapest in	March	Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop
Average price	$1,538	Average for return flights in October 2021
Return from	$1,492	From Auckland Intl to London
One-way from	$937	One-way flight from Auckland Intl (AKL) to London Gatwick (LGW)

AKL - LON	Price	$1,416 - $2,494
LON	Temperature	4 - 17 °C
LON	Precipitation	40 - 70 mm

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