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Overview: London to Doncaster flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from London to Doncaster depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £53 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:05, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 234 km distance in 55m. September 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 £4
Distance 234 km |
Average flight duration 1h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £53 |
Flights per day 12 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 55m |
First flight 5:05 |
Last flight 22:15 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 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 £4
The cheapest and fastest flights from London to Doncaster
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£96
Average price
£329
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
59 m
Flights per day
17
Distance
234 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Doncaster is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Doncaster will cost around £329 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £96.
Fast flights
Of the 17 flights that leave London for Doncaster every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 234 km distance in an average of 59 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 55 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.
BA138021:350h55London Heathrow Airport22:30Manchester Airport£961One-way0 changes- BA137820:400h55London Heathrow Airport21:35Manchester Airport£961One-way0 changes
- BA13586:451h00London Heathrow Airport7:45Manchester Airport£1151One-way0 changes
- BA136210:251h05London Heathrow Airport11:30Manchester Airport£1731One-way0 changes
- BA137018:151h00London Heathrow Airport19:15Manchester Airport£1811One-way0 changes
- BA138021:350h55London Heathrow Airport22:30Manchester Airport£961One-way0 changes
- BA137820:400h55London Heathrow Airport21:35Manchester Airport£961One-way0 changes
- BA137018:151h00London Heathrow Airport19:15Manchester Airport£1811One-way0 changes
- BA13586:451h00London Heathrow Airport7:45Manchester Airport£1151One-way0 changes
- BA136814:051h05London Heathrow Airport15:10Manchester Airport£2201One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for London to Doncaster
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Doncaster among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a flight costs an average of £53.
Distance: 234 km
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£165 Average Price | £44 Average Price | £23 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Doncaster flight times
The table below shows live departures for London to Doncaster flights for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA1358 | 6:45 London Heathrow Airport | 1h00 | 7:45 Manchester Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1300+ BA7825 | 6:55 London Heathrow Airport | 5h20 | 12:15 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
| BA1308+BA7827 | 12:20 London Heathrow Airport | 7h00 | 19:20 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
BA1400+ BA8906 | 13:10 London Heathrow Airport | 6h15 | 19:25 Manchester Airport | 1 change | |
| BA1368 | 15:00 London Heathrow Airport | 1h05 | 16:05 Manchester Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1372 | 18:20 London Heathrow Airport | 1h00 | 19:20 Manchester Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1378 | 20:35 London Heathrow Airport | 0h55 | 21:30 Manchester Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1380 | 21:40 London Heathrow Airport | 0h55 | 22:35 Manchester Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from London to Doncaster?
The best time to book your flight from London to Doncaster is 91 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the London to Doncaster route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from London to Doncaster 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 Doncaster.
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Why should you book London to Doncaster flights with Omio?
British Airways operates all flights services from London to Doncaster.
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- 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.
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Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Edreams?
- 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 Doncaster.
Airlines: British Airways from London to DoncasterFind the best flights between London to Doncaster with Omio's travel partners British Airways from £4. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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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
55m
Cheapest Price
£53
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
Complete guide to Doncaster
Things to do in Doncaster
Discover the best of Doncaster — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Doncaster trip today.
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South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum
An aviation museum at the former RAF airfield, featuring military aircraft, cockpit displays and volunteers sharing local flying history.
Doncaster Railway Heritage Centre
A working heritage railway site with station exhibits, historic rolling stock and a compact museum atmosphere for rail enthusiasts.
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Potteric Carr Nature Reserve
A large wildlife reserve of lakes, hides and paths, ideal for birdwatching, easy walks and a quiet break near the city.
- Recommended
Doncaster Market
A historic market district with covered halls, independent traders and a lively everyday atmosphere at the heart of Doncaster.
Sir Nigel Gresley Square
A broad civic square beside the markets and cultural venues, useful for events, people-watching and exploring the town centre.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Tea Loaf
A rich fruit loaf from nearby Yorkshire, packed with currants and peel. Traditionally served sliced with butter and closely associated with South Yorkshire tea tables.
Yorkshire Oatcake
A sturdy South Yorkshire oatcake cooked like a pancake and eaten with savoury fillings. It reflects the region’s long mining and working-class food traditions.
Bread Cake
A soft white bread cake from South Yorkshire, often filled with bacon, sausages or chips. It is a local staple and a familiar part of everyday eating in Doncaster.
Restaurant 1924
Refined British dining in a smart country-house setting at Bawtry Hall, with tasting menus and polished service.
Movida Tapas Restaurant
Stylish steakhouse and grill in central Doncaster, known for quality cuts, cocktails and a lively modern atmosphere.
La Boca
Popular tapas restaurant with a buzzy atmosphere, serving Spanish small plates and drinks in Doncaster town centre.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are often cheaper than in London, while local buses and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest: 10-12.5% in restaurants if service is not included, optional in cafés, and rounding up for taxis is common.
FAQs: London to Doncaster flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Doncaster 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 Doncaster, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from London to Doncaster can start from as little as £53 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London to Doncaster is £165; 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 Doncaster is 55m to travel the 234 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 Doncaster leaves at 5:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London to Doncaster leaves at 22:15.
Yes, there are 6 direct flights a day from London to Doncaster with British Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from London to Doncaster, you can count on British Airways for the best way to get you to Doncaster. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London and Doncaster and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from London to Doncaster generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport .London Heathrow Airport is 23 km away from London city centre and Manchester Airport is 13 km from Doncaster city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from London to Doncaster is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Doncaster including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since neither London nor Doncaster 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 Doncaster .
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 Doncaster
Most London to Doncaster flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and Doncaster airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in London
Arrival airports in Doncaster
Which London airport do flights to Doncaster leave from?
Flights from London to Doncaster 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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