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Connecting at London Gatwick

London Gatwick airport has two terminals, connected by a monorail train. It's a short journey to travel between them.

All British Airways flights depart from Gatwick’s North Terminal. If part of your journey departs from or arrives into the South Terminal, please follow signs for Flight Connections to transfer terminals for your next flight.

Please note - London Gatwick North Terminal is currently undergoing a major redevelopment programme, with works due to be be completed by November 2011.
The works include installation of a new transit system to replace the existing link between the North and South Terminals. A replacement bus service will operate between the two terminals until May 2010.
Please allow extra time when planning your journey to the airport.

Arriving into Gatwick North Terminal

Please choose the route you will be travelling, depending on whether your arriving and departing flights are International or Domestic (UK, Republic of Ireland and Channel Islands):

International arrivals to international departures

  • On arrival, follow the signs to Flight Connections.
  • Follow signs for North Terminal International Flight Connections.
  • If you do not have a boarding card, go to the British Airways Connections desk to obtain one.
  • Go through security.
  • Go to the departure gate.
  • You must be at your boarding gate at least 20 minutes before your flight's scheduled departure time or you may not be accepted for travel.

International arrivals to UK, Republic of Ireland & Channel Islands departures

  • On arrival, follow the signs to Flight Connections.
  • Go through immigration and customs.
  • If you do not have a boarding card please go to a check-in desk to obtain one.
  • Go to the departure gate.
  • You must be at your boarding gate at least 20 minutes before your flight's scheduled departure time or you may not be accepted for travel.

UK, Republic of Ireland & Channel Islands arrivals to international departures

  • On arrival, follow the signs to International Flight Connections.
  • Go through security.
  • You must be at your boarding gate at least 20 minutes before your flight's scheduled departure time or you may not be accepted for travel.