Greater London · LCY
Lee to London City.
7.0 miles from Lee to a single terminal — about 20 min off-peak, up to 35 min in the weekday rush. A fixed price from £55, agreed before you travel.
- Distance
- 7.0 mi
- Off-peak
- 20 min
- Rush hour
- up to 35 min
- Saloon
- £55
- Back home
- £57
Instant fixed price
Lee, Greater LondonLondon City Airport
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SaloonToyota Prius or similar · 4 seats · 2 cases£55 Book
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EstateSkoda Octavia or similar · 4 seats · 4 cases£62 Book
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ExecutiveMercedes E-Class · BMW 5 Series · 3 seats · 3 cases£106 Book
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MPVVW Sharan or similar · 5 seats · 5 cases£70 Book
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VanMercedes Vito or similar · 8 seats · 8 cases£81 Book
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Executive VanMercedes V-Class or similar · 7 seats · 8 cases£137 Book
Off-peak weekday prices, all-in. Pick your date and time for the exact fare — it is fixed once booked.
Flight planner
When to leave Lee.
Weekday guide for a flight from London City: check-in time before departure (2 hours short-haul, 3 hours long-haul), the drive, and 15 minutes in hand. Times marked • fall in the rush hour and use the longer drive.
| Flight departs | Short-haul: leave by | Long-haul: leave by |
|---|---|---|
| 06:00 | 03:25 | 02:25 |
| 08:30 | 05:55 | 04:55 |
| 11:00 | 08:10 • | 07:10 • |
| 14:00 | 11:25 | 10:25 |
| 17:30 | 14:55 | 13:55 |
| 20:30 | 17:40 • | 16:40 • |
Coming home
Landing at London City.
About 45 minutes through passport control and baggage reclaim, then 19 min on the road (longer in the rush). Your driver tracks the flight, so an early or late landing moves the pickup with it.
| Flight lands | Home in Lee around |
|---|---|
| 07:30 | 08:50 • |
| 12:00 | 13:04 |
| 17:00 | 18:20 • |
| 22:30 | 23:34 |
Pickup in Lee
Collected from the door.
Your address
Anywhere in Lee
Door to door from any home or office. Give us the address when you book; the driver comes to the door and loads the luggage.
Stations
Rail stations nearby
- Lee0.5 mi
- Hither Green0.6 mi
- Blackheath0.6 mi
Hotels
Hotel pickups
- Via LewishamSE13 5SZ
- The ClarendonSE3 0RW
- Travelodge London LewishamSE13 6LY
- Premier Inn London LewishamSE13 5AF
London City Airport
At the airport.
Flying out
Drop-off
You are set down at the terminal entrance; London City is small and quick to get through.
Flying home
Meeting your driver
Your chauffeur waits in the arrivals area with a name board. London City is compact, so you are usually in the car within minutes of landing. Up to 60 minutes of waiting after landing is free.
Good to know
A single terminal
London City closes its check-in earlier before departure than the larger airports; check your airline's cut-off time.
Compare
Every London airport from Lee.
Choosing between flights? Here is how far each airport is by road and what a Saloon costs, off-peak.
Good to know
Lee to London City
questions.
How far is Lee from London City Airport?
About 7.0 miles by road. Off-peak the drive takes around 20 min; at weekday rush hour allow up to 35 min. London City is the closest of the five covered London airports to Lee by road.
How much is a taxi from Lee to London City?
A fixed-price Saloon is £55 all-in for an off-peak weekday, and £57 for the journey back from the airport. The airport charge, flight tracking and waiting time on arrival are included. Pick your date and time on this page for the exact fare.
What time should I leave Lee for a morning flight from London City?
For an 08:30 short-haul departure, leave Lee by about 05:55; for a long-haul flight at the same time, about 04:55. Those times include check-in and the rush-hour drive.
Where will my driver meet me at London City?
Your chauffeur waits in the arrivals area with a name board. London City is compact, so you are usually in the car within minutes of landing. Up to 60 minutes of waiting after landing is free.
Can you pick up from a station or hotel in Lee?
Yes — any address, station or hotel, including Lee and Hither Green stations. The price is the same wherever in Lee you start.
Is it cheaper to book a return?
Booking the return with the outward journey takes 5% off the return leg, and the driver tracks your flight home so the pickup moves with the landing time.
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