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The cheapest and fastest flights from London to Dunfermline
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 09 Oct
Cheapest price on 09 Oct
£41
Average ticket price on 09 Oct
£196
Fastest journey on 09 Oct
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 09 Oct
1 h 15 m
Flights on 09 Oct
65
Distance
552 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Dunfermline is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Dunfermline will cost around £196 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £41.
Fast flights
On Fri 09 Oct, we found 65 flights from London to Dunfermline, including 57 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 552 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.
U23028:151h20London Luton Airport9:35Edinburgh Airport£411One-way0 changes- U231421:401h15London Stansted Airport22:55Edinburgh Airport£461One-way0 changes
- U23088:151h20London Stansted Airport9:35Edinburgh Airport£531One-way0 changes
- U260520:001h15London Luton Airport21:15Edinburgh Airport£541One-way0 changes
- U24028:501h20London Luton Airport10:10Glasgow International Airport£561One-way0 changes
BA149821:151h15London Heathrow Airport22:30Glasgow International Airport£2761One-way0 changes- U241422:301h15London Stansted Airport23:45Glasgow International Airport£601One-way0 changes
- U261319:051h15London Luton Airport20:20Glasgow International Airport£981One-way0 changes
- U260520:001h15London Luton Airport21:15Edinburgh Airport£541One-way0 changes
- U241218:301h15London Stansted Airport19:45Glasgow International Airport£721One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: London to Dunfermline flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from London to Dunfermline depart on average 36 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £78 but you can travel from only £55 by coach.
There are 34 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 552 km distance in 1h 15m. August 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 £55
Distance 552 km |
Average flight duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £78 |
Flights per day 36 |
Direct flights 34 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 5:50 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 £55
Live departures
London to Dunfermline flight times
The table below shows live departures for London to Dunfermline flights for today, Thursday 8 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 5:55 London | 1h25 | 7:20 Dunfermline | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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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 15m
Cheapest British Airways Price
£170
British Airways frequency
13 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
BA Cityflyer
About
BA Cityflyer is a British regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of British Airways, operating under BA's branding and flight numbers. Its main base is London City Airport, from which it operates a network of domestic and European routes. The airline primarily uses a fleet of Embraer 190 aircraft, which are suited for London City's short runway and steep approach. While focusing on the financial market, BA Cityflyer has expanded into leisure destinations. Unlike mainline British Airways flights, BA Cityflyer offers a complimentary bar service in economy class on its London City services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BA Cityflyer Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest BA Cityflyer Price
£161
BA Cityflyer frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x15cm) + 1 personal item
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking if travel is more than 3 weeks away
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for ages 5-11, must be booked at least 72 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
BA CityFlyer provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification is required.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
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 easyJet Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest easyJet Price
£78
easyJet frequency
9 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
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
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ryanair Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
£193
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Complete guide to Dunfermline
Things to do in Dunfermline
Discover the best of Dunfermline — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dunfermline trip today.
- Recommended
Abbot House Heritage Centre
Historic house museum near the abbey with period rooms, a garden and changing displays. It adds domestic detail to Dunfermline’s story.
The Royal and Ancient Burghs of Scotland Museum
Volunteer-run military museum with artefacts, uniforms and records linked to the Royal and Ancient Burghs of Scotland and local service history.
- Must visit
Pittencrieff Park
Large public park with formal gardens, woodland walks and peacocks. A favourite place to stroll close to the abbey and palace ruins.
- Recommended
Maygate
Historic quarter around the abbey, palace and old streets. Ideal for walking between major sights and getting a feel for medieval Dunfermline.
- Recommended
Pittencrieff Glen
Wooded glen path and heritage area below the palace. It offers quiet walking, bridges and attractive views near the city centre.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
A hearty Scottish soup of smoked haddock, potatoes and onions. Closely linked to Fife fishing traditions and commonly found across the area.
Fish Pie with Smoked Haddock
Smoked haddock in a creamy sauce, traditionally topped with mashed potato and baked. A comforting east coast Scottish fish dish popular in Fife.
Haggis
Scotland’s classic savoury pudding made with sheep offal, oats and spices. A staple of traditional suppers and Burns Night menus.
Jack O'Bryans
Popular restaurant known for steaks, grills and seafood in a stylish but relaxed setting near the city centre.
Carlucci Restaurant
Established Italian restaurant with pizzas, pasta and classic mains in a friendly, dependable setting for families and groups.
The Guildhall and Linen Exchange
Well-known traditional pub serving Scottish favourites, cask ales and comfort food in a cosy historic atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Edinburgh, while rail fares and city-centre stays can still raise daily tourist costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- 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 or latte.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes and pubs usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: London to Dunfermline flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Dunfermline 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 Dunfermline, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from London to Dunfermline can start from as little as £78 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London to Dunfermline is £262; 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 Dunfermline is 1h 15m to travel the 552 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 Dunfermline leaves at 5:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London to Dunfermline leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 34 direct flights a day from London to Dunfermline with BA Cityflyer, British Airways, Ryanair, easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from London to Dunfermline, you can count on BA Cityflyer, British Airways, Ryanair, easyJet for the best way to get you to Dunfermline. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London and Dunfermline and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from London to Dunfermline generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport .London Heathrow Airport is 23 km away from London city centre and Edinburgh Airport is from Dunfermline city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Dunfermline including taking a train, coach and flight.
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 Dunfermline
Most London to Dunfermline flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and Dunfermline airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in London
Arrival airports in Dunfermline
Which London airport do flights to Dunfermline leave from?
Flights from London to Dunfermline 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.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)Horley, Gatwick RH6 0NP, United Kingdom
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 · £12 · every ~5 min
025, A2 · 2h 15m · £12 · 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.
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