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Journey information
Overview: Carlisle to London flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from Carlisle to London depart on average 29 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
There are 25 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 421 km distance in 1h 10m. 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 £11
Distance 421 km |
Average flight duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Flights per day 29 |
Direct flights 25 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
Cheapest month to travel November |
First flight 5:50 |
Last flight 22:40 |
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 £11
The cheapest and fastest flights from Carlisle to London
Showing times and prices for 14 Apr
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£313
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 12 m
Flights per day
40
Distance
421 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Carlisle to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Carlisle to London will cost around £313 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £18.
Fast flights
Of the 40 flights that leave Carlisle for London every day 36 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 421 km distance in an average of 1 h 12 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
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.
RK 32921:201h30Glasgow International Airport22:50London Stansted Airport£181One-way0 changes
U261420:551h10Glasgow International Airport22:05London Luton Airport£601One-way0 changes- U241120:051h20Glasgow International Airport21:25London Stansted Airport£631One-way0 changes
- U286621:451h40Glasgow International Airport23:25London Gatwick Airport£751One-way0 changes
- U241311:101h20Glasgow International Airport12:30London Stansted Airport£871One-way0 changes
- U261420:551h10Glasgow International Airport22:05London Luton Airport£601One-way0 changes
- U240316:001h10Glasgow International Airport17:10London Luton Airport£1111One-way0 changes
BA133920:401h10Newcastle Airport21:50London Heathrow Airport£2671One-way0 changes- U24017:051h15Glasgow International Airport8:20London Luton Airport£2751One-way0 changes
- BA133716:351h15Newcastle Airport17:50London Heathrow Airport£3771One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Carlisle to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Carlisle to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £32.
Distance: 421 km
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£74 Average Price | £84 Average Price | £25 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 16m Average total duration 7h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Carlisle to London flight times
The table below shows live departures for Carlisle to London flights for today, Monday 13 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA1481 | 6:40 Glasgow International Airport | 1h30 | 8:10 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1497 | 7:00 Glasgow International Airport | 1h35 | 8:35 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
 BA4003+BA1401+ BA8975 | 7:30 Newcastle Airport | 8h15 | 15:45 London Heathrow Airport | 2 changes | |
 BA8723 | 7:55 Glasgow International Airport | 1h30 | 9:25 London City Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1473 | 8:05 Glasgow International Airport | 1h35 | 9:40 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| U2862 | 8:10 Glasgow International Airport | 1h40 | 9:50 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1479 | 9:45 Glasgow International Airport | 1h30 | 11:15 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA8757+BA8881 | 10:05 Glasgow International Airport | 5h00 | 15:05 London City Airport | 1 change | |
| BA1401+BA8881 | 10:05 Glasgow International Airport | 5h40 | 15:45 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
| BA1475 | 11:25 Glasgow International Airport | 1h30 | 12:55 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1483 | 12:25 Glasgow International Airport | 1h30 | 13:55 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA8725 | 13:55 Glasgow International Airport | 1h30 | 15:25 London City Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| U2864 | 14:25 Glasgow International Airport | 1h40 | 16:05 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1485 | 14:35 Glasgow International Airport | 1h25 | 16:00 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1335 | 15:20 Newcastle Airport | 1h15 | 16:35 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| U2870 | 15:30 Glasgow International Airport | 1h30 | 17:00 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1487 | 16:40 Glasgow International Airport | 1h25 | 18:05 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA8729 | 18:05 Glasgow International Airport | 1h30 | 19:35 London City Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1337 | 18:20 Newcastle Airport | 1h10 | 19:30 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| U2835 | 18:25 Glasgow International Airport | 1h30 | 19:55 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1491 | 18:35 Glasgow International Airport | 1h20 | 19:55 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| U2413 | 19:35 Glasgow International Airport | 1h20 | 20:55 London Stansted Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1489 | 19:50 Glasgow International Airport | 1h20 | 21:10 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| U2614 | 20:10 Glasgow International Airport | 1h10 | 21:20 London Luton Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| RK 329 | 21:20 Glasgow International Airport | 1h30 | 22:50 London Stansted Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1497 | 4:55 Glasgow International Airport | 1h35 | 6:30 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1341 | 5:00 Newcastle Airport | 1h20 | 6:20 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA8721 | 5:35 Glasgow International Airport | 1h30 | 7:05 London City Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1499 | 6:00 Glasgow International Airport | 1h35 | 7:35 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| U2868 | 6:05 Glasgow International Airport | 1h40 | 7:45 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| U2401 | 6:05 Glasgow International Airport | 1h15 | 7:20 London Luton Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Carlisle to London?
The best time to book your flight from Carlisle to London is 56 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Carlisle to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Carlisle to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Carlisle to London.
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Why should you book Carlisle to London flights with Omio?
British Airways as well as easyJet offer flights services from Carlisle to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Carlisle 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 easyJet to find the best option for your trip from Carlisle 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 Carlisle 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 easyJet to find the best option for your trip from Carlisle 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 Carlisle to London.
Airlines: British Airways, easyJet from Carlisle to LondonFind the best flights between Carlisle to London with Omio's travel partners British Airways, easyJet from £11. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
British Airways
About
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 Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£105
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
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£23
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
FAQs: Carlisle to London flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carlisle 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 Carlisle to London can start from as little as £23 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Carlisle to London is £74; 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 Carlisle to London is 1h 10m to travel the 421 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 Carlisle to London leaves at 5:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Carlisle to London leaves at 22:40.
Yes, there are 25 direct flights a day from Carlisle to London with British Airways, easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Carlisle to London, you can count on British Airways, easyJet for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Carlisle and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Carlisle to London generally leave from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport .Glasgow International Airport is 3 km away from Carlisle city centre and London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Carlisle to London is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Carlisle and London including taking a coach, train and flight.
Since neither Carlisle 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 Carlisle 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.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Carlisle and London
Carlisle
London
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
23 km
Car connection
M4, Junction 4Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours.
Shopping
- Shops are located throughout all terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short Stay parking available near each terminal, approximately 6.3€ (£5.30) for 30 minutes.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, including British Airways and Plaza Premium lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located at each terminal, contact Heathrow Airport Lost Property.
Public transport options for London Heathrow Airport
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423
- Metro: Piccadilly Line
- Train: Heathrow Express, TfL Rail
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
12 kmCar connection
A1020, Exit A112Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and Aelia Duty-Free.
Parking
- Short-term and long-term parking available, starting at approximately 4.2€ (£3.50) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, including the First Class Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal, contact information desk.
Public transport options for London City Airport
- DLR
- Bus 473
- Bus 474
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
M23, Junction 9Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes.
Shopping
- Shops are located in both terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short stay parking available at both terminals, approximately 6€ (£5) for 30 minutes.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in both terminals, including No1 Lounge and Club Aspire.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the South Terminal, inquiries can be made online or in person.
Public transport options for London Gatwick Airport
- Train: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
- Bus: National Express, Metrobus
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