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Overview: London to Carlisle flight

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Flights from London to Carlisle depart on average 29 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

There are 25 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 421 km distance in 1h 10m. November 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 £12
Distance
421 km
Average flight duration
1h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Flights per day
29
Direct flights
25
Fastest flight
1h 10m
First flight
5:50
Last flight
22:40
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
49 days
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 £12

The cheapest and fastest flights from London to Carlisle

Showing times and prices for 15 Jul

Cheapest price

£39

Average price

£164

Fastest journey

1 h 5 m

Average duration

1 h 11 m

Flights per day

31

Distance

421 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Carlisle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Carlisle will cost around £164 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £39.

Fast flights

Of the 31 flights that leave London for Carlisle every day 31 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 421 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 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 15 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.

  • Ryanair UKRK 175
    9:551h35
    London Stansted Airport
    11:30Glasgow International Airport
    £391One-way
    0 changes
  • easyJetU2410
    8:551h15
    London Stansted Airport
    10:10Glasgow International Airport
    £401One-way
    0 changes
  • easyJetU2414
    11:551h20
    London Stansted Airport
    13:15Glasgow International Airport
    £481One-way
    0 changes
  • easyJetU2402
    8:501h20
    London Luton Airport
    10:10Glasgow International Airport
    £501One-way
    0 changes
  • easyJetU2861
    6:251h30
    London Gatwick Airport
    7:55Glasgow International Airport
    £541One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for London to Carlisle

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Carlisle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £33.

Distance: 421 km

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Most popular
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Coach

£73

Average Price

£110

Average Price

£23

Average Price

Cheapest

4h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 21m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 54m

Average total duration

4h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 3m

Average total duration

7h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1.3 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

British Airways

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Live departures

London to Carlisle flight times

The table below shows live departures for London to Carlisle flights for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
easyJetU28618:40 London Gatwick Airport
1h30
10:10 Glasgow International Airport0 changesdirect
easyJetU24028:50 London Luton Airport
1h20
10:10 Glasgow International Airport0 changesdirect
easyJetU28699:25 London Gatwick Airport
1h30
10:55 Glasgow International Airport0 changesdirect
BA CityflyerBA87319:45 London City Airport
1h20
11:05 Glasgow International Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA148010:15 London Gatwick Airport
1h30
11:45 Glasgow International Airport0 changesdirect
easyJetU241011:30 London Stansted Airport
1h20
12:50 Glasgow International Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA147811:55 London Heathrow Airport
1h30
13:25 Glasgow International Airport0 changesdirect
BA CityflyerBA872213:50 London City Airport
1h20
15:10 Glasgow International Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA148814:40 London Heathrow Airport
1h30
16:10 Glasgow International Airport0 changesdirect
BA CityflyerBA872817:50 London City Airport
1h20
19:10 Glasgow International Airport0 changesdirect
Ryanair UKRK 33019:20 London Stansted Airport
1h35
20:55 Glasgow International Airport0 changesdirect
easyJetU286519:25 London Gatwick Airport
1h30
20:55 Glasgow International Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA149620:15 London Heathrow Airport
1h20
21:35 Glasgow International Airport0 changesdirect
easyJetU240421:30 London Luton Airport
1h15
22:45 Glasgow International Airport0 changesdirect
easyJetU241221:55 London Stansted Airport
1h15
23:10 Glasgow International Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA149822:05 London Heathrow Airport
1h15
23:20 Glasgow International Airport0 changesdirect
Wednesday 15 July
easyJetU28616:25 London Gatwick Airport
1h30
7:55 Glasgow International Airport0 changesdirect
BA CityflyerBA87206:55 London City Airport
1h20
8:15 Glasgow International Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA14747:10 London Heathrow Airport
1h25
8:35 Glasgow International Airport0 changesdirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from London to Carlisle?

The best time to book your flight from London to Carlisle is 49 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the London to Carlisle route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from London to Carlisle per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from London to Carlisle.

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Why should you book London to Carlisle flights with Omio?

British Airways as well as easyJet offer flights services from London to Carlisle.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Carlisle.

Why book with Omio vs British Airways?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for British Airways, but also compare tickets for the likes of easyJet to find the best option for your trip from London to Carlisle.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare British Airways with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Carlisle.

Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Edreams?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of easyJet to find the best option for your trip from London to Carlisle.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from London to Carlisle.

Airlines: British Airways, easyJet from London to CarlisleFind the best flights between London to Carlisle with Omio's travel partners British Airways, easyJet from £12. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

British Airways

About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£96
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about British Airways

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 15m
Cheapest Price
£34
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
Wifi
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
Learn more about easyJet

FAQs: London to Carlisle flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Carlisle 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 Carlisle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from London to Carlisle can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London to Carlisle is £73; 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 London to Carlisle is 1h 10m to travel the 421 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 London to Carlisle leaves at 5:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from London to Carlisle leaves at 22:40.
Yes, there are 25 direct flights a day from London to Carlisle with British Airways, easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from London to Carlisle, you can count on British Airways, easyJet for the best way to get you to Carlisle. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London and Carlisle and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from London to Carlisle generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Glasgow International Airport .London Heathrow Airport is 23 km away from London city centre and Glasgow International Airport is 3 km from Carlisle city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from London to Carlisle is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Carlisle including taking a coach, train and flight.
Since neither London nor Carlisle 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 London and Carlisle .
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 London and Carlisle

Most London to Carlisle flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and Carlisle airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in London
Arrival airports in Carlisle

Which London airport do flights to Carlisle leave from?

Flights from London to Carlisle depart from London Heathrow Airport. The airport is 23 km from London city centre at Longford TW6, United Kingdom.
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)Longford TW6, United KingdomWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London Heathrow Airport from London city centre

London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 15m · £31 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 35m · £15 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · £2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · £19 · every ~27 min

London Heathrow Airport airport facilities and services

London Heathrow Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.

More about London Heathrow Airport
London City Airport (LCY)Hartmann Rd, Royal Docks, London E16 2PX, United KingdomWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London City Airport from London city centre

London City Airport is 12 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainDlr · 23m · £2 · every ~27 min
Dlr · 23m · £2 · every ~27 min
Bus473 · 40m · £28 · every ~23 min

London City Airport airport facilities and services

London City 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 London City Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London City Airport: Elevators, ramps.

More about London City Airport
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)Horley, Gatwick RH6 0NP, United KingdomWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London Gatwick Airport from London city centre

London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Arundel, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Barnham · 33m · £22 · every ~12 min
London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Barnham, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Arundel · 33m · £22 · every ~12 min
Bedford - Brighton, Bedford - Three Bridges, Cambridge - Brighton, Bedford - Horsham, Bedford - Gatwick Airport, Peterborough - Horsham, Luton - Gatwick Airport, Luton - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Brighton, West Hampstead Thameslink - Gatwick Airport, West Hampstead Thameslink - Horsham, Luton - Brighton, Cambridge - Three Bridges, Bedford - Haywards Heath, Luton - Horsham, Finsbury Park - Brighton, Finsbury Park - Horsham, Royston - Brighton, Flitwick - Brighton · 34m · £18 · every ~17 min
Bus025, A2 · 2h 15m · £13 · every ~5 min
025, A2 · 2h 15m · £13 · every ~5 min

London Gatwick Airport airport facilities and services

London Gatwick Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.

More about London Gatwick Airport

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