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National Maritime Museum Cornwall
Modern maritime museum with boat displays, sea stories, family activities and a lookout over Falmouth Harbour.
Flights from London to Falmouth depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:45, the last at 19:40. The fastest flight covers the 378 km distance in 1h 10m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 378 km |
Average flight duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Flights per day 2 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 6:45 |
Last flight 19:40 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£310
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£377
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
5 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
6 h 12 m
Flights on 05 Sept
3
Distance
378 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Falmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Falmouth will cost around £377 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £310.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 3 flights from London to Falmouth, including 3 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 378 km distance in an average of 6 h 12 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 5 m .
The slowest flights will take 7 h 10 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Falmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £18 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, while a flight costs an average of £128.
Distance: 378 km
| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£128 Average Price | £86 Average Price | £18 Average Price Cheapest | £86 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 20m Average total duration 8h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Falmouth:
A coach is £67 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Falmouth costing on average £86.
A coach is £110 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Falmouth costing on average £128.
Other travel options to Falmouth take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 18m.
Coach takes on average 8h 50m.
The table below shows live departures for London to Falmouth flights for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RK 9228 | 15:35 London Stansted Airport | 1h10 | 16:45 Newquay Cornwall Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 5 September | |||||
![]() | 6:55 London | 7h10 | 14:05 Falmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:45 London | 6h20 | 14:05 Falmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:50 London | 5h05 | 12:55 Falmouth | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Modern maritime museum with boat displays, sea stories, family activities and a lookout over Falmouth Harbour.
Small museum on Jacob's Ladder with local history displays covering the town, harbour life and notable residents.
Public gallery in the town centre with a strong art collection and changing exhibitions in an accessible civic setting.
Popular sandy beach backed by gardens, with broad bay views and an easy coastal walk towards Pendennis Point.
Lively harbourside street lined with independent shops and historic buildings, ideal for strolling between the quay and town centre.
Green hillside garden near the seafront with subtropical planting, benches and attractive views across the bay.
A rich, slow-cooked Cornish meat and vegetable pasty with a crimped edge. It is Cornwall’s best-known handheld meal and a classic local staple.
Fresh sardines, usually grilled or pan-fried, landed in Cornish waters. They are prized locally for their flavour and long fishing heritage.
A traditional fish stew from west Cornwall made with mixed fish, potatoes and onions. It reflects the area’s fishing culture and simple coastal cooking.
Popular casual spot for fresh fish and chips near the harbour. It is known for quality seafood and easy takeaway dining.
Well-known seafood restaurant on the harbour, serving fresh local fish and shellfish in a relaxed, polished setting.
Established waterside restaurant focused on Cornish seafood and seasonal produce, with a smart but approachable atmosphere.
Moderate for a UK seaside town: accommodation can rise in summer, dining is mid-priced, and local buses are fairly affordable for visitors.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis and small café bills if service is good.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Falmouth 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 Falmouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most London to Falmouth flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and Falmouth airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Heathrow Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
London Stansted Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Stansted Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 4 hours. ATMs are located in both the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Stansted Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Stansted Airport: Ramps, toilets.
London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Gatwick Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.
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