- Must visit
Ełcka Kolej Wąskotorowa
Open-air narrow-gauge railway museum with historic rolling stock and seasonal rides, popular with families and railway enthusiasts.
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Overview: London to Ełk flight
United Kingdom
Poland
Take a flight from London to Ełk and enjoy the approximately 1532 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 08:50, the last at 22:20. January 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
Train from £337
Distance 1532 km |
Flights per day 1 |
Direct flights 1 |
First flight 8:50 |
Last flight 22:20 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Train from £337
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Complete guide to Ełk
Things to do in Ełk
Discover the best of Ełk — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ełk trip today.
- Recommended
Muzeum Historyczne w Ełku
Regional museum presenting the history of Ełk and Masuria through local artefacts, documents and changing cultural exhibitions.
Galeria Świdra
Municipal cultural venue hosting art exhibitions, photography shows and local creative events in the town centre.
- Must visit
Promenada w Ełku
Long lakeside promenade with views, seating and cycle paths. It is the town’s most popular area for walking and relaxing.
- Recommended
Wyspa Ostrów
Island linked by bridges and paths, offering greenery, lake views and the remains of the old castle in a peaceful setting.
- Recommended
Plaża miejska w Ełku
Recreation area by the lake with beach access, walking space and summer atmosphere, suitable for a relaxed local outing.
Kartacz
Potato cake stuffed with minced meat and baked until crisp. A hearty north-eastern Polish dish popular across Warmia and Masuria.
- Gluten-free
Cepeliny
Large potato dumplings filled with minced pork or beef, then boiled. A rustic regional staple also known in Masuria and nearby Podlasie.
- Gluten-free
Zupa rybna
Clear freshwater fish soup made from local lake fish such as perch or pike. It reflects Masuria’s lake tradition and fishing culture.
Restauracja Między Wierszami
Established waterfront restaurant by the lake, known for Polish and European dishes, fish, and a relaxed setting with views.
Restauracja Dos Patos
Well-known casual restaurant serving Polish favourites, pizza, and grill dishes in a central, family-friendly atmosphere.
Restauracja Rydzewski
Popular venue near the lake with Polish and European cooking, suited to a sit-down meal in a smart but approachable setting.
Polish złoty (zł)
Ełk is cheaper than major Polish cities. Hotels, meals and local transport are generally good value for leisure travellers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 25-40 zł for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 45-80 zł per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 90 zł+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 10-16 zł for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional but appreciated. Leave around 10% in restaurants for good service; round up in cafés and taxis.
FAQs: London to Ełk flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Ełk 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 Ełk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest flight from London to Ełk leaves at 8:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London to Ełk leaves at 22:20.
Flights from London to Ełk generally leave from London Stansted Airport and arrive in Olsztyn-Mazury Airport .London Stansted Airport is 1 km away from London city centre and Olsztyn-Mazury Airport is 9 km from Ełk city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from London to Ełk is January.
Yes, you can take a train between London and Ełk.
There is a time difference of 1 h between London and Ełk all year round.
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.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in London and Ełk
Most London to Ełk flights use the London Stansted Airport to Olsztyn-Mazury Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and Ełk airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in London
Arrival airports in Ełk
Which London airport do flights to Ełk leave from?
Flights from London to Ełk depart from London Stansted Airport. The airport is 1 km from London city centre at Bassingbourn Rd, Stansted CM24 1QW, UK.
London Stansted Airport (STN)Bassingbourn Rd, Stansted CM24 1QW, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London Stansted Airport from London city centre
London Stansted Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainStansted Express · 46m · £21 · every ~9 min
Stansted Express · 46m · £21 · every ~9 min
BusA9 · 56m · £13 · every ~17 min
A8 · 1h 12m · £8 · every ~11 min
ShuttleA9 · 50m · £20 · every ~8 min
London Stansted Airport airport facilities and services
London Stansted 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 4 hours. ATMs are located in both the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Stansted Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Stansted Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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