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The cheapest and fastest flights from London to Darlington
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Nov
- Cheapest price on 03 Nov
- £301
- Average ticket price on 03 Nov
- £301
- Fastest journey on 03 Nov
- 1 h 15 m
- Average journey duration on 03 Nov
- 1 h 15 m
- Flights on 03 Nov
- 6
- Distance
- 349 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Darlington is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Darlington will cost around £301 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £301.
Fast flights
On Tue 03 Nov, we found 6 flights from London to Darlington, including 6 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 349 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 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.
BA134019:40 1h15 London Heathrow Airport 20:55 Newcastle Airport £301 1 One-way 0 changes- BA1328
7:15 1h15 London Heathrow Airport 8:30 Newcastle Airport £301 1 One-way 0 changes - BA1334
14:40 1h20 London Heathrow Airport 16:00 Newcastle Airport £301 1 One-way 0 changes - BA1330
10:20 1h15 London Heathrow Airport 11:35 Newcastle Airport £301 1 One-way 0 changes - BA1336
17:35 1h15 London Heathrow Airport 18:50 Newcastle Airport £301 1 One-way 0 changes
- BA1340
19:40 1h15 London Heathrow Airport 20:55 Newcastle Airport £301 1 One-way 0 changes - BA1328
7:15 1h15 London Heathrow Airport 8:30 Newcastle Airport £301 1 One-way 0 changes - BA1330
10:20 1h15 London Heathrow Airport 11:35 Newcastle Airport £301 1 One-way 0 changes - BA1336
17:35 1h15 London Heathrow Airport 18:50 Newcastle Airport £301 1 One-way 0 changes - BA1332
13:45 1h15 London Heathrow Airport 15:00 Newcastle Airport £301 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: London to Darlington flight
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Flights from London to Darlington depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 21:35. The fastest flight covers the 349 km distance in 1h 5m. 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 £15
Distance 349 km |
Average flight duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Flights per day 6 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 5:55 |
Last flight 21:35 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 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 £15
Frequently asked questions about your London to Darlington trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Darlington.
Cheap plane tickets from London to Darlington can start from as little as £45 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London to Darlington is £256; 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 London to Darlington leaves at 5:55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London to Darlington leaves at 21:35.
Yes, there are 5 direct flights a day from London to Darlington with British Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
Live departures
London to Darlington flight times
The table below shows live departures for London to Darlington flights for tomorrow, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA1328 | 7:15 London Heathrow Airport | 1h15 | 8:30 Newcastle Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1330 | 10:20 London Heathrow Airport | 1h15 | 11:35 Newcastle Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1332 | 13:45 London Heathrow Airport | 1h15 | 15:00 Newcastle Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1334 | 14:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1h20 | 16:00 Newcastle Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1336 | 17:35 London Heathrow Airport | 1h15 | 18:50 Newcastle Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1340 | 19:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1h15 | 20:55 Newcastle Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book London to Darlington flights with Omio?
British Airways as well as Loganair offer flights services from London to Darlington.
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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 Loganair to find the best option for your trip from London to Darlington.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare British Airways with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Darlington.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Loganair to find the best option for your trip from London to Darlington.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from London to Darlington.
Airlines: British Airways, Loganair from London to DarlingtonFind the best flights between London to Darlington with Omio's travel partners British Airways, Loganair from £15. 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 British Airways Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest British Airways Price
£45
British Airways frequency
5 a day
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
Loganair
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 Loganair Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Loganair Price
£261
Loganair frequency
3 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London and Darlington
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 London to Darlington, you can count on British Airways, Loganair for the best way to get you to Darlington. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London and Darlington 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 Darlington
Things to do in Darlington
Discover the best of Darlington — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Darlington trip today.
- Recommended
Raby Castle
Historic country house with art, furnishings and estate collections, offering a museum-style visit alongside parkland walks.
Hullabaloo Gallery
Local arts centre with changing exhibitions, performances and creative events in a restored Victorian building.
- Recommended
South Park
Large public park with bandstand, aviary, café-free green space, sports areas and pleasant paths close to the town centre.
- Recommended
Market Place
Historic market square surrounded by civic buildings and shops, useful for seeing the town centre's layout and daily life.
- Recommended
West Park
Popular woodland and lakeside park on the edge of Darlington with walking trails, sculpture and open green views.
Pease pudding stottie
A classic North-East pease pudding spread in a bread bun, often with ham. It is a long-standing local lunch tied to Teesside and County Durham.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Pease pudding
Slow-cooked split peas seasoned into a thick savoury paste. It is a regional staple traditionally served with ham or pork pies.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Stottie cake
A large round flat loaf with a soft crumb, common across North-East England. It is traditionally used for hearty sandwiches and local fillings.
The Orangery at Rockliffe Hall
Refined dining in a country house setting, known for modern British cooking and polished service. Best for a special meal near Darlington.
Spice Village
Stylish restaurant serving Indian small plates and grilled dishes in an upbeat modern setting. A popular choice for groups and evening meals.
Estabulo Darlington
Smart casual steakhouse focused on quality beef, burgers and hearty mains. Relaxed atmosphere suited to an easy dinner in town.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and everyday costs are fairly reasonable for visitors.
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
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafés do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: London to Darlington flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Darlington 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 Darlington, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Darlington including taking a train, coach and flight.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in London and Darlington
Most London to Darlington flights use the London Heathrow Airport to airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and Darlington airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in London
Arrival airports in Darlington
Which London airport do flights to Darlington leave from?
Flights from London to Darlington 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 Kingdom
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.
London City Airport (LCY)Hartmann Rd, Royal Docks, London E16 2PX, United Kingdom
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.
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