Derby XQH to London LON flight with British Airways

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Overview: Derby to London flight

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Flights from Derby to London depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £63 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:05, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 182 km distance in 1h 0m. January 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 £8
Distance
182 km
Average flight duration
1h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£63
Flights per day
11
Direct flights
6
Fastest flight
1h 0m
First flight
5:05
Last flight
22:15
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 £8

The cheapest and fastest flights from Derby to London

Showing times and prices for 26 May

Cheapest price

£142

Average price

£337

Fastest journey

1 h

Average duration

1 h 7 m

Flights per day

17

Distance

182 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Derby to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Derby to London will cost around £337 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £142.

Fast flights

Of the 17 flights that leave Derby for London every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 182 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 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.

  • British AirwaysBA1379
    6:551h15
    Manchester Airport
    8:10London Heathrow Airport
    £1421One-way
    0 changes
  • British AirwaysBA1381
    7:551h15
    Manchester Airport
    9:10London Heathrow Airport
    £1421One-way
    0 changes
  • British AirwaysBA1369
    16:051h05
    Manchester Airport
    17:10London Heathrow Airport
    £1421One-way
    0 changes
  • British AirwaysBA1365
    14:001h10
    Manchester Airport
    15:10London Heathrow Airport
    £1421One-way
    0 changes
  • British AirwaysBA1371
    20:051h00
    Manchester Airport
    21:05London Heathrow Airport
    £1941One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Derby to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Derby to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a flight costs an average of £63.

Distance: 182 km

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Train
Coach

£179

Average Price

£50

Average Price

£18

Average Price

Cheapest

4h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 0m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 45m

Average total duration

2h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 42m

Average total duration

3h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.5 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Derby to London flight times

The table below shows live departures for Derby to London flights for today, Monday 25 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
British AirwaysBA13796:55 Manchester Airport
1h15
8:10 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA13818:00 Manchester Airport
1h15
9:15 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect
BA CityflyerBA8753+Emerald Airlines IrelandBA89018:40 Manchester Airport
3h30
12:10 London City Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1397+Emerald Airlines IrelandBA89018:40 Manchester Airport
4h20
13:00 London Heathrow Airport1 change
BA CityflyerBA8757+Emerald Airlines IrelandBA89018:40 Manchester Airport
7h25
16:05 London City Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1401+Emerald Airlines IrelandBA89018:40 Manchester Airport
8h05
16:45 London Heathrow Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA13598:50 Manchester Airport
1h15
10:05 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA136110:55 Manchester Airport
1h10
12:05 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect
LoganairBA7804 · BA404711:00 Manchester Airport
7h15
18:15 London City Airport1 change
LoganairBA7826+British AirwaysBA131516:10 Manchester Airport
3h50
20:00 London Heathrow Airport1 change
LoganairBA7826+British AirwaysBA131716:10 Manchester Airport
5h10
21:20 London Heathrow Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA136916:55 Manchester Airport
1h05
18:00 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA137320:15 Manchester Airport
1h00
21:15 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Derby to London?

The best time to book your flight from Derby to London is 49 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Derby to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Derby 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 Derby to London.

Compare prices and tickets Derby to London by train, coach or flight

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Why should you book Derby to London flights with Omio?

British Airways operates all flights services from Derby to London.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Derby to London.

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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 0m
Cheapest Price
£63
British Airways frequency
9 a day
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
Learn more about British Airways

FAQs: Derby to London flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Derby to London can start from as little as £63 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Derby to London is £179; 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 Derby to London is 1h 0m to travel the 182 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 Derby to London leaves at 5:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Derby to London leaves at 22:15.
Yes, there are 6 direct flights a day from Derby to London with British Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Derby to London, you can count on British Airways for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Derby and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Derby to London generally leave from Manchester Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport .Manchester Airport is 13 km away from Derby city centre and London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Derby to London is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Derby and London including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since neither Derby 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 Derby 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 Derby and London

Derby
London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
address
Address
Longford TW6, United Kingdom
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
23 km
carConnection
Car connection
M4, Junction 4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located throughout all terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
Parking
Parking
  • Short Stay parking available near each terminal, approximately 6.3€ (£5.30) for 30 minutes.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in all terminals, including British Airways and Plaza Premium lounges.
Lost and Found Office
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
London City Airport (LCY)WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Office
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
address
Address
Hartmann Rd, Royal Docks, London E16 2PX, United Kingdom
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
12 km
carConnection
Car connection
A1020, Exit A112
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and Aelia Duty-Free.
Parking
Parking
  • Short-term and long-term parking available, starting at approximately 4.2€ (£3.50) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounge available, including the First Class Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the terminal, contact information desk.
Public transport options for London City Airport
  • DLR
  • Bus 473
  • Bus 474

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