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Flights from Blackburn to London depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £70 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 296 km distance in 1h 0m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 296 km |
Average flight duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £70 |
Flights per day 12 |
Direct flights 7 |
Fastest flight 1h 0m |
First flight 5:40 |
Last flight 22:15 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Cheapest price on 04 Sept
£176
Average ticket price on 04 Sept
£325
Fastest journey on 04 Sept
1 h
Average journey duration on 04 Sept
1 h 8 m
Flights on 04 Sept
16
Distance
296 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Blackburn to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Blackburn to London will cost around £325 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £176.
On Fri 04 Sept, we found 16 flights from Blackburn to London, including 7 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 296 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
BA1369
BA1361
BA1373
BA1379
BA1381
BA1373
BA1369
BA1361
BA1363
BA1379Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Blackburn to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £27 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, while a flight costs an average of £101.
Distance: 296 km
| Flight | Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£101 Average Price | £27 Average Price Cheapest | £76 Average Price | £102 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 3m Average total duration 6h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Blackburn to London:
A coach is £49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Blackburn to London costing on average £76.
A coach is £74 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Blackburn to London costing on average £101.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 47m.
Coach takes on average 6h 33m.
The table below shows live departures for Blackburn to London flights for tomorrow, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BA1381 | 6:55 Manchester Airport | 1h15 | 8:10 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1379 | 7:55 Manchester Airport | 1h15 | 9:10 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1359 | 8:40 Manchester Airport | 1h15 | 9:55 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA8901+ BA8753 | 8:40 Manchester Airport | 7h20 | 16:00 London City Airport | 1 change | |
BA1393+ BA8901 | 8:40 Manchester Airport | 3h45 | 12:25 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
BA1401+ BA8901 | 8:40 Manchester Airport | 9h05 | 17:45 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
BA1361 | 10:35 Manchester Airport | 1h10 | 11:45 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA7804 · BA4047 | 10:50 Manchester Airport | 7h25 | 18:15 London City Airport | 1 change | |
BA1363 | 12:20 Manchester Airport | 1h10 | 13:30 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1401+ BA8903 | 12:40 Manchester Airport | 5h05 | 17:45 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
BA1407+ BA8903 | 12:40 Manchester Airport | 8h10 | 20:50 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
BA8753+ BA8903 | 12:40 Manchester Airport | 3h20 | 16:00 London City Airport | 1 change | |
BA1407+ BA8905 | 16:10 Manchester Airport | 4h40 | 20:50 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
BA1319+ BA7826 | 16:15 Manchester Airport | 6h20 | 22:35 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
BA1369 | 16:50 Manchester Airport | 1h05 | 17:55 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1373 | 20:10 Manchester Airport | 1h00 | 21:10 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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World-class collection spanning ancient civilisations, the Rosetta Stone and global treasures with free permanent galleries.
National collection of European painting from Van Gogh to Turner in a landmark Trafalgar Square setting.
Vast museum of art, design and performance, loved for fashion, sculpture and major temporary exhibitions.
Lively pedestrian riverside route linking major sights, street performers, markets and excellent views across the Thames.
West End square famous for lions, fountains and events, surrounded by galleries and central to many first-time visits.
Grand royal park with Serpentine lake, broad paths and easy walks to Kensington Palace and Buckingham Palace.
A classic breakfast of sausages, bacon, eggs, beans, mushrooms and toast. A staple of British cafés and weekend dining across London.
Pale ale battered fish with chips, usually served with mushy peas and tartare sauce. A long-standing favourite in London pubs and chippies.
Slow-cooked beef in rich gravy topped with mashed potato. This hearty pie is closely associated with East London working-class food culture.
Luxury hotel venue renowned for formal afternoon tea with fine pastries, sandwiches and impeccable service in grand surroundings.
Refined Indian restaurant with a Michelin star, celebrated for polished cooking and a landmark role in London’s modern dining scene.
Historic dining room famed for traditional British pies, roast meats and classic puddings in elegant, old-school surroundings.
Very costly by European standards; hotels, dining and transport are notably pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks.
Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.
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Most Blackburn to London flights use the Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport airport pair, with some services landing at London City Airport. Use this guide to compare Blackburn and London airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Heathrow Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
London City Airport is 12 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London City Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London City Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London City Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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