East Sussex · BN41 · LCY
Portslade by Sea to London City.
70.6 miles from Portslade by Sea to a single terminal — about 1 hr 32 min off-peak, up to 2 hr 10 min in the weekday rush. A fixed price from £178, agreed before you travel.
- Distance
- 70.6 mi
- Off-peak
- 1 hr 32 min
- Rush hour
- up to 2 hr 10 min
- Saloon
- £178
- Back home
- £180
Instant fixed price
Portslade by Sea, East SussexLondon City Airport
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SaloonToyota Prius or similar · 4 seats · 2 cases£178 Book
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EstateSkoda Octavia or similar · 4 seats · 4 cases£203 Book
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ExecutiveMercedes E-Class · BMW 5 Series · 3 seats · 3 cases£300 Book
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MPVVW Sharan or similar · 5 seats · 5 cases£225 Book
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VanMercedes Vito or similar · 8 seats · 8 cases£254 Book
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Executive VanMercedes V-Class or similar · 7 seats · 8 cases£368 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 Portslade by Sea.
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 | 02:13 | 01:13 |
| 08:30 | 04:43 | 03:43 |
| 11:00 | 06:35 • | 06:13 |
| 14:00 | 10:13 | 08:35 • |
| 17:30 | 13:43 | 12:43 |
| 20:30 | 16:05 • | 15:43 |
Coming home
Landing at London City.
About 45 minutes through passport control and baggage reclaim, then 1 hr 31 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 Portslade by Sea around |
|---|---|
| 07:30 | 10:25 • |
| 12:00 | 14:16 |
| 17:00 | 19:55 • |
| 22:30 | 00:46 |
Pickup in Portslade by Sea
Collected from the door.
Your address
Anywhere in Portslade by Sea
Door to door from any home or office in BN41 and around. Give us the address when you book; the driver comes to the door and loads the luggage.
Stations
Rail stations nearby
- Portslade0.2 mi
- Fishersgate0.6 mi
- Aldrington1.1 mi
Hotels
Hotel pickups
- The Garden BarBN3 5LF
- Princes Marine HotelBN3 4GR
- Kingsway HotelBN3 2TB
- Cinderella Hotel1.4 mi
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 Portslade by Sea.
Choosing between flights? Here is how far each airport is by road and what a Saloon costs, off-peak.
Nearby
Other towns to London City.
Good to know
Portslade by Sea to London City
questions.
How far is Portslade by Sea from London City Airport?
About 70.6 miles by road. Off-peak the drive takes around 1 hr 32 min; at weekday rush hour allow up to 2 hr 10 min. Gatwick is closer to Portslade by Sea (39 min), but London City is 1 hr 32 min away.
How much is a taxi from Portslade by Sea to London City?
A fixed-price Saloon is £178 all-in for an off-peak weekday, and £180 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 Portslade by Sea for a morning flight from London City?
For an 08:30 short-haul departure, leave Portslade by Sea by about 04:43; for a long-haul flight at the same time, about 03:43. 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 Portslade by Sea?
Yes — any address, station or hotel, including Portslade and Fishersgate stations. The price is the same wherever in Portslade by Sea 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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