Location details, contact information, airlines, departure and arrival flight status, transportation, facilities and services, parking, special passenger amenities, nearby hotels and answers to passengers' frequently asked questions.
London Luton Airport, opened on July 16, 1938, is one of the most important regarding low-cost flights and serves the metropolitan area of the city. It operates with domestic destinations and international flights to locations in Europe, Northern Africa and the Middle East.
Official Website: london-luton.co.uk
Number of Terminals - 1 - Open 24 hours a day.
Annual passenger traffic: 13.1 million passengers went through it in 2022.
Tel: +44 158 240 5100. Flight information: Tel +44 906 2115 0000. Information counter next to the entrance to the security checkpoint, in addition to volunteers and courtesy red telephones throughout the terminal where to request information and assistance.
The airport is located 48 km (30 miles) to the north of London.
The airport has ATMs, postbox, printers, plugs for electric devices, mobile phone service and Wi-Fi access free of charge for 4 hours. The Ibis hotel, situated nearby, has meeting rooms. The Aspire Lounge opens from 6:00 am to 3:00 pm and is located to the left of the security control, on the first floor of the Departures area; the maximum stay is 3 hours and it offers a wide menu of food and drinks, Wi-Fi, workstations, private cabins, spa, showers, air conditioning, TV, newspapers and magazines (access with Priority Pass, DragonPass or Diners Club membership, through online booking or by paying at the door - £26.99).
Food and Drinks- Bars, fast food outlets, coffee shops, restaurants and pizza stores. Benugo, Costa, Crêpeaffaire, Wasabi, Pret a Manger and Starbucks are open 24 hours a day.
Shopping- Duty-free shop in the Departures Hall, in addition to retailers selling accessories, books, newspapers and magazines, electronics, clothing, footwear, cosmetics, gifts.
Baggage- Luggage trolleys in the check-in area for £2.00. Secure wrapping in the check-in area. 24-hour left luggage service and lost and found office in the public area, next to the stairs to the Departures lounge (Tel +44 330 223 0893; e-mail: [email protected]).
Other Services- Baby changing areas, prayer room, pharmacy, children's playground, water fountains.
There are car rental desks in a separate building, connected to the terminal through shuttle buses.
Avis/Budget (Tel +44 844 544 6021 - Mondays through Fridays from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm, Saturdays from 8:00 am to 2:00 pm, Sundays from 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm)
Enterprise (Tel +44 158 239 0969 - Monday to Thursday from 7:00 am to 9:00 pm, Friday to Sunday from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm)
Europcar/National/Alamo (Tel +44 158 241 7723 - 8:00 am to 6:00 pm)
Parking options are diverse and open around the clock. More information: Tel +44 345 303 7397. Fees
Terminal Car Park 1 & 2 - Multi-storey facilities with covered spaces and charging stations for electric vehicles, connected to the terminal through a bridge.
Priority Parking - Situated on level 2 of Terminal Car Park 1, with access to the Departures level and valet parking service.
Mid Term Car Park - Situated over the airport access road, 10 minutes away from the terminal. The first 15 min. have no charge. Free spaces for motorcycles.
Long Term Car Park - The lot is a 10 minutes bus ride from the main building (departures every 25 min., 24 hours a day). 1 hour of complimentary parking.
Revolving doors, accessible toilets and telephones, induction loops, a special waiting room and reserved parking spaces. Passengers requiring special assistance or wheelchairs should notify their airline or travel agency about their needs prior to their arrival.
Latest updates: March 24, 2023