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Local museum focused on Boom’s brick industry, with kiln buildings, machinery and stories explaining how clay shaped the town and Rupel region.
Flights from London to Boom depart on average 26 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
There are 9 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:05, the last at 23:20. The fastest flight covers the 316 km distance in 1h 5m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 316 km |
Average flight duration 1h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Flights per day 26 |
Direct flights 9 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 6:05 |
Last flight 23:20 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 days |
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£80
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£80
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 5 m
Flights on 18 Sept
1
Distance
316 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Boom is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Boom will cost around £80 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £80.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 flights from London to Boom, including 1 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 316 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 5 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Boom among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £41 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £41, while a train costs an average of £119.
Distance: 316 km
| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
£41 Average Price Cheapest | £119 Average Price | £47 Average Price | £73 Average Price | £33 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 15m Average total duration 8h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 17m Average total duration 7h 17m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London to Boom:
A flight is £5 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from London to Boom costing on average £47.
A flight is £31 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from London to Boom costing on average £73.
A flight is £78 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Boom costing on average £119.
Other travel options to Boom take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 41m.
Ferry takes on average 7h 17m.
Coach takes on average 8h 45m.
The table below shows live departures for London to Boom flights for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:15 London | 1h05 | 7:20 Boom | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:50 London | 1h05 | 14:55 Boom | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:15 London | 1h10 | 18:25 Boom | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Local museum focused on Boom’s brick industry, with kiln buildings, machinery and stories explaining how clay shaped the town and Rupel region.
Museum about the social and industrial history of the Rupel region, presented in a former workers’ setting with local objects and archives.
Nearby contemporary art museum in Hemiksem, easy to reach from Boom, with changing exhibitions in a restored industrial complex.
Large recreation park with woodland walks, lakes, public art and festival grounds, popular year-round for strolling, cycling and family outings.
Historic brickmaking district with paths past kilns, clay pits and workshops, offering one of the most distinctive walks in Boom.
Waterside route along the Rupel with broad views, old industrial scenery and pleasant paths for walking or cycling near the town centre.
A rich Flemish beef and onion stew slowly cooked with dark Belgian beer and mustard. It is a classic comfort dish across Flanders.
Crisp Belgian chips, traditionally double-fried and served with mayonnaise or other sauces. They are a beloved everyday snack throughout Flanders.
A creamy seafood soup from the North Sea, usually made with several fish, mussels, prawns and cream. A regional Belgian coastal speciality.
Established brasserie in Boom serving Belgian and French dishes in a relaxed setting, with seafood, meat plates and classic regional fare.
Popular local spot for Belgian brasserie cooking and seasonal menus in an informal atmosphere suited to lunch or dinner.
Casual venue known for quality grilled dishes, Belgian staples and a friendly neighbourhood feel. Suitable for an easy evening meal.
Moderate for Belgium. Dining and hotels are not cheap, but local transport is reasonable and casual meals remain manageable for most travellers.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated. Taxi fares are often rounded up, and small change for cafés is optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Boom 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 Boom, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most London to Boom flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Brussels Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and Boom airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Heathrow Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
London Stansted Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Stansted Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 4 hours. ATMs are located in both the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Stansted Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Stansted Airport: Ramps, toilets.
London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Gatwick Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.
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