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Journey information
Overview: Leicester to Inverness flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from Leicester to Inverness depart on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 573 km distance in 1h 30m. February 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 £29
Distance 573 km |
Average flight duration 1h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Flights per day 8 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 06:00 |
Last flight 22:10 |
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 £29
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Leicester to Inverness
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leicester to Inverness among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £85.
Distance: 573 km
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
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£60 Average Price | £153 Average Price | £45 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 36m Average total duration 9h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 50m Average total duration 11h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Airlines: Azul, easyJet from Leicester to InvernessFind the best flights between Leicester to Inverness with Omio's travel partners Azul, easyJet from £29. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Azul
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 Duration
12h 25m
Cheapest Price
£251
Azul frequency
7 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
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
£113
easyJet frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
FAQs: Leicester to Inverness flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leicester to Inverness 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 Inverness, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Leicester to Inverness can start from as little as £34 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Leicester to Inverness is £60; 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 Leicester to Inverness is 1h 30m to travel the 573 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 Leicester to Inverness leaves at 6:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Leicester to Inverness leaves at 22:10.
Yes, there are 5 direct flights a day from Leicester to Inverness with Azul, easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Leicester to Inverness, you can count on Azul, easyJet for the best way to get you to Inverness. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Leicester and Inverness and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Leicester to Inverness generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Inverness Airport .London Heathrow Airport is 23 km away from Leicester city centre and Inverness Airport is 3 km from Inverness city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Leicester to Inverness is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Leicester and Inverness including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since neither Leicester nor Inverness 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 Leicester and Inverness .
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 Leicester and Inverness
Leicester
Inverness
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
A96, exit for Inverness AirportWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops include WHSmith and a duty-free store.
Parking
- Short-term and long-term parking available, approximately 3.6€ (£3) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Aspire Lounge available for a fee.
Lost and Found Office
- Located near the check-in area.
Public transport options for Inverness Airport
- Bus: 11, 11A, 11D, 11U, 27
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