- Must visit
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
Major museum with Dutch and European art from the Middle Ages to today. Visit for paintings, design and changing exhibitions in a landmark building.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Leeds to Rotterdam
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £218
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £236
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 6 h 25 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 15 h 19 m
- Flights on 02 Nov
- 4
- Distance
- 455 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Leeds to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leeds to Rotterdam will cost around £236 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £218.
Fast flights
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 4 flights from Leeds to Rotterdam, including 4 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 455 km distance in an average of 15 h 19 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 25 m .
The slowest flights will take 19 h 35 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.
16:25 17h25 Leeds 9:50 Rotterdam £218 1 One-way 0 changes5:30 6h25 Leeds 11:55 Rotterdam £229 1 One-way 0 changes17:20 19h35 Leeds 12:55 Rotterdam £248 1 One-way 0 changes12:50 17h50 Leeds 6:40 Rotterdam £249 1 One-way 0 changes
5:30 6h25 Leeds 11:55 Rotterdam £229 1 One-way 0 changes16:25 17h25 Leeds 9:50 Rotterdam £218 1 One-way 0 changes12:50 17h50 Leeds 6:40 Rotterdam £249 1 One-way 0 changes17:20 19h35 Leeds 12:55 Rotterdam £248 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Leeds to Rotterdam flight
United Kingdom
Netherlands
Flights from Leeds to Rotterdam depart on average 23 times per day, taking around 1h 59m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £215 but you can travel from only £29 by train.
The earliest flight runs at 06:01, the last at 18:52. The fastest flight covers the 455 km distance in 1h 50m. August 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
Train from £29
Distance 455 km |
Average flight duration 1h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £215 |
Flights per day 23 |
Fastest flight 1h 50m |
First flight 6:01 |
Last flight 18:52 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Train from £29
Frequently asked questions about your Leeds to Rotterdam trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Leeds to Rotterdam.
Cheap plane tickets from Leeds to Rotterdam can start from as little as £215 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Leeds to Rotterdam is £389; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Leeds to Rotterdam leaves at 6:01. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Leeds to Rotterdam leaves at 18:52.
There are {frequency} flights a day from Leeds to Rotterdam which require at least one change with {providers}. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Live departures
Leeds to Rotterdam flight times
The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Rotterdam flights for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KL1024 · KL1805 | 17:20 Leeds Bradford International Airport | 3h50 | 22:10 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
| KL1024 · KL1797 | 17:20 Leeds Bradford International Airport | 13h20 | 7:40 Dusseldorf Airport | 1 change | |
| KL1024 · KL1707 | 17:20 Leeds Bradford International Airport | 4h00 | 22:20 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| 5:30 Leeds | 6h25 | 11:55 Rotterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:50 Leeds | 17h50 | 6:40 Rotterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
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KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLM Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest KLM Price
£232
KLM frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
KLM Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLM Cityhopper Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest KLM Cityhopper Price
£215
KLM Cityhopper frequency
42 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Leeds and Rotterdam
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a flight from Leeds to Rotterdam, you can count on KLM, KLM Cityhopper for the best way to get you to Rotterdam. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Leeds and Rotterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 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.
Complete guide to Rotterdam
Things to do in Rotterdam
Discover the best of Rotterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rotterdam trip today.
- Must visit
Kunsthal Rotterdam
Contemporary art museum in the Museumpark, known for bold installations, photography and fashion exhibitions in a striking silver building.
- Recommended
Nederlands Fotomuseum
Museum on Dutch and international photography in former warehouse buildings on Wilhelminapier. Expect strong documentary and art photography shows.
- Must visit
Markthal
Lively market hall with dramatic ceiling artwork and striking horseshoe design. Worth visiting for the architecture and central location alone.
- Recommended
Oude Haven
Waterside district with converted warehouses, historic ships and broad views. Pleasant for walking and seeing Rotterdam’s maritime character.
- Recommended
Katendrecht
Historic harbour area transformed into a cultural quarter with quayside walks, architecture and river views. Good for a relaxed local-style stroll.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse nieuwe haring
Raw herring served with onion and pickles. A classic Dutch street snack, widely eaten in Rotterdam and across the country, especially from fish stalls.
Kibbeling
Small fried cod pieces, usually served with garlic or tartare sauce. A beloved Dutch fish snack commonly found at markets and harbours.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Patatje oorlog
Crisp potato chips topped with mayonnaise, peanut sauce and chopped onion. This Dutch fast-food favourite is a familiar late-night choice in Rotterdam.
Restaurant The Millèn
Refined dining with seasonal menus and polished service in an elegant riverside setting at Hotel New York.
Fenix Food Factory
Bustling Market Hall food venue known for excellent seafood, oysters and shellfish in a lively modern setting.
Markthal
Popular food hall with varied local and international stalls, ideal for trying Dutch snacks in a casual central atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are not cheap, but public transport is efficient and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change for cafés is appreciated.
RET
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Prices
- Single ticket
- /
- Day pass
- €12.00
To the city centre
Rotterdam The Hague Airport -> Rotterdam Centraal
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Check in and out on every journey and transfer. OVpay contactless payment works on RET public transport for standard second-class travel without discounts.
- Bus 33 stops by the terminal. From Rotterdam Centraal, bus 33 is direct, or take Metro Line E to Meijersplein and change to bus 33.
FAQs: Leeds to Rotterdam flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds to Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Leeds and Rotterdam including taking a train, coach, flight and ferry.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Leeds and Rotterdam
Most Leeds to Rotterdam flights use the Leeds Bradford International Airport to airport pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Rotterdam airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Leeds
Arrival airports in Rotterdam
Which Leeds airport do flights to Rotterdam leave from?
Flights from Leeds to Rotterdam depart from Leeds Bradford International Airport. The airport is 2 km from Leeds city centre at Whitehouse Lane, Yeadon, Leeds LS19 7TU, United Kingdom.
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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