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Overview: Burnley to London flight
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Flights from Burnley to London depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £69 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 292 km distance in 1h 0m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £17
Distance 292 km |
Average flight duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £69 |
Flights per day 13 |
Direct flights 7 |
Fastest flight 1h 0m |
First flight 5:40 |
Last flight 22:15 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £17
The cheapest and fastest flights from Burnley to London
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Sept
Cheapest price on 03 Sept
£137
Average ticket price on 03 Sept
£229
Fastest journey on 03 Sept
1 h
Average journey duration on 03 Sept
1 h 8 m
Flights on 03 Sept
17
Distance
292 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Burnley to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Burnley to London will cost around £229 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £137.
Fast flights
On Thu 03 Sept, we found 17 flights from Burnley to London, including 7 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 292 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.
BA13796:551h15Manchester Airport8:10London Heathrow Airport£1371One-way0 changes- BA137320:001h00Manchester Airport21:00London Heathrow Airport£1371One-way0 changes
- BA136916:251h05Manchester Airport17:30London Heathrow Airport£1371One-way0 changes
- BA136110:501h10Manchester Airport12:00London Heathrow Airport£1371One-way0 changes
- BA13817:551h15Manchester Airport9:10London Heathrow Airport£1371One-way0 changes
- BA137320:001h00Manchester Airport21:00London Heathrow Airport£1371One-way0 changes
- BA136916:251h05Manchester Airport17:30London Heathrow Airport£1371One-way0 changes
- BA136514:001h10Manchester Airport15:10London Heathrow Airport£1431One-way0 changes
- BA136110:501h10Manchester Airport12:00London Heathrow Airport£1371One-way0 changes
- BA13796:551h15Manchester Airport8:10London Heathrow Airport£1371One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Burnley to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Burnley 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 40m. 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 £115.
Distance: 292 km
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£115 Average Price | £73 Average Price | £27 Average Price Cheapest | £102 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 43m Average total duration 7h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.9 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Burnley to London is a coach with an average price of £27.
This is compared to other travel options from Burnley to London:
A coach is £46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Burnley to London costing on average £73.
A coach is £88 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Burnley to London costing on average £115.
The fastest way to travel from Burnley to London is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 40m.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 15m.
Coach takes on average 7h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Burnley and London including taking a train, coach and flight.
Live departures
Burnley to London flight times
The table below shows live departures for Burnley to London flights for today, Wednesday 2 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:55 Burnley | 1h15 | 10:10 London | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:50 Burnley | 1h15 | 11:05 London | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:05 Burnley | 1h05 | 16:10 London | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:50 Burnley | 1h00 | 19:50 London | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Burnley to London flights with Omio?
British Airways as well as Loganair offer flights services from Burnley to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Burnley to London.
Why book with Omio vs British Airways?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for British Airways, but also compare tickets for the likes of Loganair to find the best option for your trip from Burnley to London.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare British Airways with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Burnley to London.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Edreams?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Loganair to find the best option for your trip from Burnley to London.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Burnley to London.
Airlines: British Airways, Loganair from Burnley to LondonFind the best flights between Burnley to London with Omio's travel partners British Airways, Loganair from £17. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest British Airways Price
£69
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board
Loganair
About
Loganair, established in 1962, is Scotland's largest regional airline, headquartered at Glasgow Airport. It primarily operates domestic flights within the United Kingdom, serving over 40 destinations, including remote island communities. Known for its \lifeline services,\" Loganair connects isolated areas and even operates the world's shortest scheduled flight between Westray and Papa Westray. The airline also uniquely uses Barra Airport, where flights land on a tidal beach. Loganair has a diverse fleet, including smaller aircraft like the Britten-Norman Islander, and offers a frequent flyer program called Clan Loganair."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Loganair Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Loganair Price
£298
Loganair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of cabin baggage (40x35x18cm) plus 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Hold luggage can be purchased, 15kg or 23kg options available
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets unless flex fare purchased. Changes allowed with fee.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Young persons aged 12-16 can travel unaccompanied. Children aged 5-11 must use Meet and Assist service
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Loganair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance for boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, larger dogs in hold. Must be booked in advance
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Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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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- Single ticket
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- Day pass
- £8.90
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- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
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FAQs: Burnley to London flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burnley to London by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Burnley to London can start from as little as £69 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Burnley to London is £115; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Burnley to London is 1h 0m to travel the 292 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Burnley to London leaves at 5:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Burnley to London leaves at 22:15.
Yes, there are 7 direct flights a day from Burnley to London with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Burnley to London, you can count on British Airways, Loganair for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Burnley and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Burnley to London generally leave from Manchester Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport .Manchester Airport is 13 km away from Burnley city centre and London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Burnley to London is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Burnley and London including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since neither Burnley nor London are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Burnley and London .
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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Important Stations and Airports in Burnley and London
Most Burnley 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 Burnley and London airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Burnley
Arrival airports in London
Which London airport do flights from Burnley arrive at?
Flights from Burnley to London most often arrive at London Heathrow Airport. Some flights land at London City Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your London arrival airport.
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)Longford TW6, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London Heathrow Airport from London city centre
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 15m · £32 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 35m · £15 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · £2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · £19 · every ~27 min
London Heathrow Airport airport facilities and services
London Heathrow Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
London City Airport (LCY)Hartmann Rd, Royal Docks, London E16 2PX, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London City Airport from London city centre
London City Airport is 12 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainDlr · 23m · £2 · every ~27 min
Dlr · 23m · £2 · every ~27 min
Bus473 · 40m · £28 · every ~23 min
London City Airport airport facilities and services
London City Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London City Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London City Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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