Southend-on-Sea
Southend-on-Sea to London City
Transfers Southend-on-Sea–London City, out and back. Expect roughly 1 hour on the road via the A13, A127 and A130, a distance of 36.8 miles. The return leg is 36.3 miles, 1 hour 5 minutes. The next nearest, Gatwick, is 17 minutes further. Southend-on-Sea is classed as a city. For Southend-on-Sea, the county is Essex. London City Airport appears as LCY on boarding passes.
How the day runs
Choose a luxury people-carrier when there are more cases or more of you. Pick-up is at your door anywhere in Southend-on-Sea. Allow roughly 1 hour on the road plus the airline's check-in time; the pick-up time is set when you book. Leigh on Sea and Rochford, both nearby, are 57 minutes and 62 minutes from London City respectively. Landing at London City, you are met in the arrivals hall; the chauffeur has followed the flight. The car sets out from Oxford, 109.2 miles from Southend-on-Sea.
- Southend-on-Sea to London City Airport1 hr, 36.8 miles, in clear traffic
- London City Airport to Southend-on-Sea1 hr 5 min, 36.3 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Southend-on-Sea is classed as a city.
Source: wikidata.orgSouthend-on-Sea is in Essex.
Source: wikidata.orgLondon City Airport's IATA code is LCY.
Source: wikidata.orgPorters (Civic House), in central Southend-on-Sea, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukSouthchurch Hall, 0.7 miles out from central Southend-on-Sea, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukChurch of St Mary, 0.8 miles out from central Southend-on-Sea, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukLondon City Airport opened in 1987.
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
How many miles is London City by road from Southend-on-Sea?
36.8 miles via the A13, A127 and A130; roughly 1 hour on a clear road.
Is London City the nearest airport to Southend-on-Sea?
London City Airport, roughly 1 hour by road.
My flight is running late: what then?
The chauffeur follows the flight and moves the meeting time to the actual landing.
Which railway station serves Southend-on-Sea?
Southend Central (SOC) is in the town itself. A car avoids the change of trains and the luggage on the platform.
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