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Overview: London to Essen flight

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Flights from London to Essen depart on average 44 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.

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

Distance

494 km

Average flight duration

1h 20m

Cheapest ticket price

£29

Flights per day

Direct flights

Fastest flight

1h 20m

Cheapest month to travel

April

First flight

05:45

Last flight

23:10

Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from London to Essen

Showing times and prices for 13 Jul

Cheapest price

£23

Average price

£95

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

1 h 19 m

Flights per day

Distance

494 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Essen will cost around £95 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £23.

Fast flights

Of the 5 flights that leave London for Essen every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 494 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 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 20 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.

05:551h15

London

07:10Essen

£231One-way

0 changes

05:301h20

London

06:50Essen

£321One-way

0 changes

07:051h20

London

08:25Essen

£1091One-way

0 changes

08:051h20

London

09:25Essen

£1311One-way

0 changes

13:451h20

London

15:05Essen

£1811One-way

0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for London to Essen

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Essen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £46, and a train costs an average of £220.

Distance: 494 km

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Most popular Flight	Coach	Train
£84 Average Price	£83 Average Price Cheapest	£220 Average Price
4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	15h 47m Average total duration 15h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 22m Average total duration 4h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions	0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest	- CO2 emissions
Most popular airline	Most popular bus company	Most popular train company
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

London to Essen flight times

Showing flights for today, Saturday 12 July

Last updated at 19:46

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes	Tickets
QR16 · QR85	20:55 London Heathrow Airport	15h30	12:25 Dusseldorf Airport	1 change
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Airlines: Ryanair, Eurowings and Malta Air London to Essen

For as little as £19 you can travel by flight from London to Essen with Ryanair, Eurowings and Malta Air. Omio will show you the best deals, timetables and tickets available for this route.

Ryanair is one of the biggest and most popular low-cost airlines in Europe, headquartered in Ireland. Hopping on a plane and flying to popular European destinations quickly and affordably is made easy with Ryanair. This budget airline is known for operating direct flights to smaller or secondary airports usually outside major cities to keep costs down. A Ryanair plane ticket from London to Essen includes allowance of one small personal bag; additional fees tend to apply for cabin baggage and checked baggage.

Ryanair from London to Essen flight information:

Average Duration: 1 h 15 min
Cheapest Price: £19

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.

British Airways from London to Essen flight information:

Average Duration: 1 h 20 min
Cheapest Price: £58

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 travellers. 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 travellers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.

FAQs: London to Essen flights

FAQs: Take a flight from London to Essen hassle-free. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Essen.

Cheap plane tickets from London to Essen can start from as little as £64 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London to Essen is £129; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the London to Essen flight travel time is 1 h 20 min for the 306 mile long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The earliest flight from London to Essen leaves at 05: 55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from London to Essen leaves at 22: 50.

Yes, it is possible to travel from London to Essen without having to change trains with Eurowings, British Airways or Air Baltic. There are 14 direct flights from London to Essen each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

For the best London to Essen flight to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Ryanair, Eurowings, British Airways, Cityflyer (British Airways 2) or Air Baltic. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services to Essen from London to compare what amenities they may offer.

The cheapest month for a flight from London to Essen is December.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Essen including taking a train, coach or flight.

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