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Overview: Exeter to Luton flight

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Flights from Exeter to Luton depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 13m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £170 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

The earliest flight runs at 06:05, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 252 km distance in 3h 30m. April 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 £13
Distance
252 km
Average flight duration
6h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£170
Flights per day
6
Fastest flight
3h 30m
First flight
6:05
Last flight
22:15
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 £13

The cheapest and fastest flights from Exeter to Luton

Showing times and prices for 28 May

Cheapest price

£203

Average price

£294

Fastest journey

3 h 30 m

Average duration

5 h 51 m

Flights per day

5

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 £294 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £203.

Fast flights

Of the 5 flights that leave Exeter for Luton every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 252 km distance in an average of 5 h 51 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 30 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.

  • British Airways
    16:553h30
    Exeter
    20:25Luton
    £2031One-way
    0 changes
  • British Airways
    14:255h35
    Exeter
    20:00Luton
    £2061One-way
    0 changes
  • British Airways
    14:305h30
    Exeter
    20:00Luton
    £2711One-way
    0 changes
  • British Airways
    12:308h55
    Exeter
    21:25Luton
    £3651One-way
    0 changes
  • British Airways
    13:255h45
    Exeter
    19:10Luton
    £4271One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Exeter to Luton

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Exeter to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 41m. 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 £13, and a flight costs an average of £170.

Distance: 252 km

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Train

£328

Average Price

£29

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Cheapest

£60

Average Price

9h 13m

Average total duration

6h 13m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 29m

Average total duration

4h 59m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 11m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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CO2 emissions

0.3 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Exeter to Luton flight times

The table below shows live departures for Exeter to Luton flights for today, Wednesday 27 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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Tickets
British Airways12:25 Exeter
8h00
20:25 Luton0 changesdirect
British Airways15:00 Exeter
5h30
20:30 Luton0 changesdirect

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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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Exeter to Luton can start from as little as £170 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Exeter to Luton is £328; 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 3h 30m 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.
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.
The cheapest month for a flight from Exeter to Luton is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Exeter and Luton including taking a coach, train and flight.
Since neither Exeter nor Luton 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 Exeter and Luton .
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 Exeter and Luton

Exeter
Luton
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
carConnection
Car connection
A30, M5, Exit 29
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in the departure lounge, WHSmith.
Parking
Parking
  • Short and long-term parking available, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Assistance, toilets.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Executive Lounge available, offers complimentary snacks and drinks.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located at the information desk.
Public transport options for Exeter International Airport
  • Bus: 56, 56A, 56B
  • Train: NA
  • Metro: NA

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