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Overview: Inverness to Leeds flight
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Flights from Inverness to Leeds depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 7m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £234 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
The earliest flight runs at 06:30, the last at 13:45. The fastest flight covers the 443 km distance in 3h 35m. July 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 443 km |
Average flight duration 6h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £234 |
Flights per day 4 |
Fastest flight 3h 35m |
First flight 6:30 |
Last flight 13:45 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 Inverness to Leeds
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£393
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£435
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
8 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
10 h 3 m
Flights on 17 Sept
7
Distance
443 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Inverness to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Inverness to Leeds will cost around £435 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £393.
Fast flights
To travel from Inverness to Leeds you need to make at least 2 changes.
BA1421 · BA1400+
BA898610:258h55Inverness Airport19:20Leeds Bradford International Airport£3931One-way2 changes- BA1427 · BA1400+BA89867:2012h00Inverness Airport19:20Leeds Bradford International Airport£3931One-way2 changes
- BA1427 · BA1396+BA88727:208h40Inverness Airport16:00Leeds Bradford International Airport£4011One-way2 changes
- BA1427 · BA1396+BA89867:2012h00Inverness Airport19:20Leeds Bradford International Airport£4171One-way2 changes
- BA1427 · BA1394+BA88727:208h40Inverness Airport16:00Leeds Bradford International Airport£4471One-way2 changes
- BA1427 · BA1396+BA88727:208h40Inverness Airport16:00Leeds Bradford International Airport£4011One-way2 changes
- BA1427 · BA1394+BA88727:208h40Inverness Airport16:00Leeds Bradford International Airport£4471One-way2 changes
- BA1421 · BA1400+BA898610:258h55Inverness Airport19:20Leeds Bradford International Airport£3931One-way2 changes
- BA1427+
BA8756+BA89867:2012h00Inverness Airport19:20Leeds Bradford International Airport£5211One-way2 changes - BA1427 · BA1396+BA89867:2012h00Inverness Airport19:20Leeds Bradford International Airport£4171One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Inverness to Leeds
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Inverness to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, while a flight costs an average of £351.
Distance: 443 km
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| Flight | Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£351 Average Price | £30 Average Price Cheapest | £100 Average Price | £95 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 7m Average total duration 6h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 20m Average total duration 8h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 25m Average total duration Fastest 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Inverness to Leeds is a coach with an average price of £30.
This is compared to other travel options from Inverness to Leeds:
A coach is £70 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Inverness to Leeds costing on average £100.
A coach is £321 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Inverness to Leeds costing on average £351.
The fastest way to travel from Inverness to Leeds is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 7m.
Other travel options to Leeds take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 55m.
Coach takes on average 8h 50m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Inverness and Leeds including taking a train, coach and flight.
Live departures
Inverness to Leeds flight times
The table below shows live departures for Inverness to Leeds flights for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA1427 · BA1394+BA8872 | 7:20 Inverness Airport | 8h40 | 16:00 Leeds Bradford International Airport | 2 changes | |
| BA1427 · BA1396+BA8872 | 7:20 Inverness Airport | 8h40 | 16:00 Leeds Bradford International Airport | 2 changes | |
| BA1427+BA8756+BA8986 | 7:20 Inverness Airport | 12h00 | 19:20 Leeds Bradford International Airport | 2 changes | |
| BA1427 · BA1396+BA8986 | 7:20 Inverness Airport | 12h00 | 19:20 Leeds Bradford International Airport | 2 changes | |
| BA1427 · BA1400+BA8986 | 7:20 Inverness Airport | 12h00 | 19:20 Leeds Bradford International Airport | 2 changes | |
| BA1427 · BA1394+BA8986 | 7:20 Inverness Airport | 12h00 | 19:20 Leeds Bradford International Airport | 2 changes | |
| BA1421 · BA1400+BA8986 | 10:25 Inverness Airport | 8h55 | 19:20 Leeds Bradford International Airport | 2 changes | |
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Complete guide to Leeds
Things to do in Leeds
Discover the best of Leeds — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leeds trip today.
- Recommended
Leeds City Museum
A major city museum with natural history, archaeology and local history displays suitable for all ages.
- Recommended
Leeds Industrial Museum
A large industrial museum in a former mill, covering textiles, engineering and Leeds’s manufacturing heritage.
- Must visit
Millennium Square
A grand pedestrianised square framed by major buildings, often hosting events, markets and seasonal installations.
- Recommended
Leeds Dock
A lively regenerated waterfront with canalside walks, converted warehouses, public art and independent venues.
- Recommended
County Arcade
A handsome Victorian shopping arcade with mosaics and period detail, ideal for architecture and boutique browsing.
- Gluten-free
Yorkshire fish bake
A Leeds speciality of white fish baked in cream and topped with mashed potato. It is tied to Victorian cookery in the city and wider West Yorkshire.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire pudding with onion gravy
Classic Yorkshire pudding served as a savoury starter with onion gravy. It is a defining county dish commonly eaten in Leeds pubs and Sunday roasts.
Steak and ale pie
Slow-cooked beef stew with root vegetables and herbs under a suet pastry lid. A hearty northern pub dish long associated with Yorkshire cooking.
Tharavadu
Popular Indian restaurant serving classic curries and tandoori dishes in a smart, welcoming room. Well suited to Leeds' strong South Asian food scene.
The Man Behind the Curtain
Refined British tasting menus in an intimate, modern dining room. A strong choice for seasonal Yorkshire produce and a special-occasion meal.
Gaucho Leeds
Lively city-centre restaurant known for dry-aged steaks, burgers and cocktails. Stylish but relaxed, suited to a polished casual dinner.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while public transport and everyday tourist costs stay fairly manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city centre
Leeds Bradford Airport -> Leeds City Bus Station
- Distance
- 14 km
- Travel time
- 50 min
- Contactless payment is widely used on West Yorkshire buses; buy MCard mobile tickets in advance if you need multi-operator travel.
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FAQs: Inverness to Leeds flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Inverness to Leeds 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 Leeds, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Inverness to Leeds can start from as little as £234 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Inverness to Leeds is £351; 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 Inverness to Leeds is 3h 35m to travel the 443 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 Inverness to Leeds leaves at 6:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Inverness to Leeds leaves at 13:45.
Flights from Inverness to Leeds generally leave from Inverness Airport and arrive in Leeds Bradford International Airport .Inverness Airport is 3 km away from Inverness city centre and Leeds Bradford International Airport is 1 km from Leeds city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Inverness to Leeds is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Inverness and Leeds including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since neither Inverness nor Leeds 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 Inverness and Leeds .
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 Inverness and Leeds
Most Inverness to Leeds flights use the Inverness Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Inverness and Leeds airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Inverness
Arrival airports in Leeds
Which Inverness airport do flights to Leeds leave from?
Flights from Inverness to Leeds depart from Inverness Airport. The airport is 3 km from Inverness city centre at Dalcross, Inverness IV2 7JB, United Kingdom.
Inverness Airport (INV)Dalcross, Inverness IV2 7JB, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Inverness Airport from Inverness city centre
Inverness Airport is 3 km from Inverness city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainInverness - Aberdeen, Inverness - Elgin, Inverness - Edinburgh, Glasgow Queen Street - Elgin · 8m · £4 · every ~2 min
BusM96, 10A, 1, 13 · 15m · £4 · every ~7 min
Inverness Airport airport facilities and services
Inverness 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 Inverness Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Inverness Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Which Leeds airport do flights from Inverness arrive at?
Flights from Inverness to Leeds arrive at Leeds Bradford International Airport. Leeds Bradford International Airport is 2 km from Leeds city centre.
Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)Whitehouse Lane, Yeadon, Leeds LS19 7TU, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Leeds Bradford International Airport from Leeds city centre
Leeds Bradford International Airport is 1 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA1, Flyer · 25m · every ~3 min
A1, Flyer · 35m · every ~3 min
Leeds Bradford International Airport airport facilities and services
Leeds Bradford 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 check-in and arrivals areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeds Bradford International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds Bradford International Airport: Assistance, toilets.
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