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The cheapest and fastest flights from Exeter to Luton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Oct
Cheapest price on 12 Oct
£321
Average ticket price on 12 Oct
£361
Fastest journey on 12 Oct
4 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 12 Oct
6 h 55 m
Flights on 12 Oct
4
Distance
252 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Exeter to Luton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Exeter to Luton will cost around £361 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £321.
Fast flights
On Mon 12 Oct, we found 4 flights from Exeter to Luton, including 4 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 252 km distance in an average of 6 h 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
The slowest flights will take 8 h 55 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.
15:004h50Exeter19:50Luton£3211One-way0 changes- 12:308h55Exeter21:25Luton£3641One-way0 changes
- 13:258h00Exeter21:25Luton£3651One-way0 changes
- 12:255h55Exeter18:20Luton£3931One-way0 changes
- 15:004h50Exeter19:50Luton£3211One-way0 changes
- 12:255h55Exeter18:20Luton£3931One-way0 changes
- 13:258h00Exeter21:25Luton£3651One-way0 changes
- 12:308h55Exeter21:25Luton£3641One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Exeter to Luton flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from Exeter to Luton depart on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £154 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
The earliest flight runs at 06:05, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 252 km distance in 1h 50m. June 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 252 km |
Average flight duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £154 |
Flights per day 7 |
Fastest flight 1h 50m |
First flight 6:05 |
Last flight 22:15 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Live departures
Exeter to Luton flight times
The table below shows live departures for Exeter to Luton flights for today, Sunday 11 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BA1457+ BA7830 | 14:30 Exeter International Airport | 5h05 | 19:35 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
| BA1461+BA7830 | 14:30 Exeter International Airport | 7h15 | 21:45 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
| BA1463+BA7830 | 14:30 Exeter International Airport | 8h05 | 22:35 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
| BA1459+BA7830 | 14:30 Exeter International Airport | 6h30 | 21:00 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
| BA1341+BA4086 | 18:05 Exeter International Airport | 13h15 | 7:20 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
| BA1337+BA4086 | 18:05 Exeter International Airport | 4h35 | 22:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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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 British Airways Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest British Airways Price
£154
British Airways frequency
1 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
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
2h 0m
Cheapest Loganair Price
£196
Loganair frequency
6 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
Complete guide to Luton
Things to do in Luton
Discover the best of Luton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Luton trip today.
- Recommended
The Hat Factory
Collection of historic hats and fashion displays in a former hat factory, highlighting the trade that shaped Luton's identity.
- Recommended
Stockwood Discovery Centre
Gallery venue inside Stockwood Discovery Centre, featuring art displays alongside heritage exhibits in an accessible parkland setting.
- Must visit
Wardown Park
Large landscaped park with formal gardens, lake, museum and open space, ideal for a relaxed walk close to central Luton.
- Recommended
Stockwood Park
Parkland site with gardens, heritage displays and family-friendly walking routes around the Discovery Centre and museum grounds.
- Recommended
Galley and Warden Hills
Nature reserve and chalk downland area with trails and wide views, popular for walking and a quieter escape above the town.
Bedfordshire Clanger
A Bedfordshire classic: suet pastry pudding filled with chopped beef, onions and stock. Long linked to local home cooking across Bedfordshire, including Luton.
- Vegetarian
Stuffed Bedfordshire Onions
A traditional Bedfordshire dish of baked onions stuffed with seasoned sage and breadcrumbs. It reflects thrifty local cooking from the surrounding county.
Bedfordshire Suet Crust Pie
A rich suet pastry pie with bacon, onions and potatoes. It is an old Bedfordshire comfort food once popular with labourers and farming families.
Monna Lisa
Popular Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and flatbreads in a lively modern setting close to the town centre.
Gautam's
Well-known South Indian venue specialising in dosas, curries and vegetarian dishes in a relaxed, informal atmosphere.
Off The Wall
Established steakhouse and grill known for steaks, burgers and hearty mains in a smart but approachable setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels near the airport can be pricey, but dining and local buses are usually cheaper than in London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Café tipping is optional.
Arriva UK Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.00
- Day pass
- >= £1.00
To the city centre
London Luton Airport -> Luton Airport Parkway station
- Distance
- 2.3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Most local buses serving the airport are operated by Arriva; check times and buy tickets in the Arriva UK Bus app.
- If you travel by rail to or from the airport, buy to or from station code LUA so the Luton DART fare is included.
Flights from Exeter to Luton
At present, no planes fly direct from the cathedral city of Exeter in Devon to the town of Luton in Bedfordshire. However, there is a daily flight to London City Airport which takes just over an hour. The remaining distance can then be covered by train or bus or a combination of the two. Given the need to change between modes of transport, travelling lightly is recommended.
Which airlines fly from Exeter to Luton?
Flybe is the main operator of flights between these two destinations. Air France and Alitalia are possible alternatives but both involve long layovers.
How long is the flight from Exeter to Luton?
Flying between Exeter and Luton takes about 70 minutes. However, there are no direct flights, so travellers should allow time to finish the journey by other means.
How many flights are there from Exeter to Luton?
Monday to Saturday, there's a single daily flight from Exeter to Luton leaving around breakfast time (between 6:30 a.m. and 7:30 a.m.). On Sunday the flight switches to the mid-afternoon. In addition, there are usually 10 or so other potential connecting flights each day, but these all take a great deal longer and involve the inconvenience of multiple changes.
What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from Exeter to Luton?
Departure airport: Exeter International Airport is 5 miles from the city centre, 3 miles from Cranbrook railway station and just off the M5 motorway, making it easily accessible by rail and road. Fast track security is available to passengers who pre-order a voucher, and there's also a restaurant, WH Smith, and a cafe serving fresh sandwiches and snacks. VIP facilities include a conference room for groups and an executive lounge. The 56 Stagecoach bus shuttles regularly between the airport and the city centre.
Arrival airport: Considering its relatively small size, London City Airport offers an impressively wide selection of bars, cafes and restaurants to pass the time pleasantly. It also has a beauty lounge, pharmacy and places selling jewellery, watches and other luxury goods, plus free Wi-Fi with no time limit. The airport is 33 miles from Luton. To get there, passengers should connect to the tube via the Docklands Light Railway, then either head to St Pancras for a train connection or to Victoria for a coach.
FAQs: Exeter to Luton flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter to Luton 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 Luton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Exeter to Luton can start from as little as £154 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Exeter to Luton is £402; 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 Exeter to Luton is 1h 50m to travel the 252 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 Exeter to Luton leaves at 6:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Exeter to Luton leaves at 22:15.
There are 7 flights a day from Exeter to Luton which require at least one change with Loganair, British Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Exeter to Luton, you can count on Loganair, British Airways for the best way to get you to Luton. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Exeter and Luton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Exeter to Luton generally leave from Exeter International Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport .Exeter International Airport is 5 km away from Exeter city centre and London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from Luton city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Exeter and Luton including taking a train, coach and flight.
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 Exeter and Luton
Most Exeter to Luton flights use the Exeter International Airport to London Heathrow Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Exeter and Luton airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Exeter
Arrival airports in Luton
Which Exeter airport do flights to Luton leave from?
Flights from Exeter to Luton depart from Exeter International Airport. The airport is 6 km from Exeter city centre at Exeter International Airport, Clyst Honiton, Exeter EX5 2BD, United Kingdom.
Exeter International Airport (EXT)Exeter International Airport, Clyst Honiton, Exeter EX5 2BD, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Exeter International Airport from Exeter city centre
Exeter International Airport is 5 km from Exeter city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4A · 7m · £2 · every ~5 min
4A · 18m · £4 · every ~5 min
4A · 19m · £4 · every ~5 min
4A · 24m · £4 · every ~5 min
Exeter International Airport airport facilities and services
Exeter International 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 Exeter International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Exeter International Airport: Assistance, toilets.
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