Map and Directions to Gatwick Airport

• The postcode for the North Terminal Gatwick Airport is RH6 0PJ
• The postcode for the South Terminal at Gatwick Airport is RH6 0NP
• The postcode for Terminal 4 at Gatwick Airport is TW6 3XA
• The postcode for Terminal 5 at Gatwick Airport is TW6 2GA

If you are driving to the airport and plan on using your Sat-Nav, these are the all-important postcodes you should use. Alternatively, if you are booking a taxi, feel free to use these postcodes in addition to the terminal name to ensure the driver is fully informed about the trip.

Gatwick Airport is close to London, and is directly linked to the M23 motorway, at Junction 9; as well as the A23 London – Brighton Road.

It is possible to reach Junction 7 of the M25 within 10 minutes of Gatwick Airport, and this allows connection to the busiest road and motorway network across the country.

If you are travelling to Gatwick Airport from one of the leading major towns or cities in relative distance, you need to plan your journey. The following information displays the miles to Gatwick Airport from leading towns or cities:

• From Basingstoke, the distance to Gatwick Airport is 62 miles
• From Brighton, the distance to Gatwick Airport is 28 miles
• From Cambridge, the distance to Gatwick Airport is 96 miles
• From Chelmsford, the distance to Gatwick Airport is 61 miles
• From Clapham, the distance to Gatwick Airport is 25 miles
• From Croydon, the distance to Gatwick Airport is 19 miles
• From Dartford, the distance to Gatwick Airport is 35 miles
• From Dorking, the distance to Gatwick Airport is 13 miles
• From Guildford, the distance to Gatwick Airport is 34 miles
• From Kingston upon Thames, the distance to Gatwick Airport is 27 miles
• From Portsmouth, the distance to Gatwick Airport is 62 miles
• From Reading, the distance to Gatwick Airport is 65 miles
• From Redhill, the distance to Gatwick Airport is 7 miles
• From Southampton, the distance to Gatwick Airport is 91 miles
• From Tunbridge Wells, the distance to Gatwick Airport is 23 miles

Anyone picking up passengers can use either long stay, which provides up to 2 hours of free parking and use the direct bus service to the terminal or you can park in one of the short stay car park. If you’re dropping off passengers, you can use one of the designated areas outside the terminal:

• North Terminal: On the lower-level forecourt between the multi-storey and Sofitel Hotel.
• South Terminal: Also found on the lower-level forecourt.

The cost for this is £5 for 10 minutes, and then an additional £1 for each extra minute for up to 20 minutes. The maximum charge for this service is £25, for a 30-minute stay.