- Must visit
Fries Museum
Friesland’s main museum presents regional history, art and changing exhibitions in a modern building near the station and city centre.
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Overview: London to Leeuwarden flight
United Kingdom
Netherlands
Flights from London to Leeuwarden depart on average 71 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £54 if you book in advance.
There are 36 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:20, the last at 23:10. The fastest flight covers the 445 km distance in 1h 10m. March 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
Distance 445 km |
Average flight duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £54 |
Flights per day 71 |
Direct flights 36 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 5:20 |
Last flight 23:10 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 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
The cheapest and fastest flights from London to Leeuwarden
Showing times and prices for 28 Aug
Cheapest price
£81
Average price
£347
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 4 m
Flights per day
77
Distance
445 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Leeuwarden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Leeuwarden will cost around £347 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £81.
Fast flights
Of the 77 flights that leave London for Leeuwarden every day 36 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 445 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h .
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.
U2868620:001h20London Gatwick Airport22:20Amsterdam Airport Schiphol£811One-way0 changes- U2784620:101h05London Stansted Airport22:15Amsterdam Airport Schiphol£811One-way0 changes
KL101014:451h15London Heathrow Airport17:00Amsterdam Airport Schiphol£831One-way0 changes- KL10049:551h25London Heathrow Airport12:20Amsterdam Airport Schiphol£831One-way0 changes
- KL10006:301h20London Heathrow Airport8:50Amsterdam Airport Schiphol£831One-way0 changes
- KL99419:001h00London City Airport21:00Amsterdam Airport Schiphol£2011One-way0 changes
BA845313:351h05London City Airport15:40Amsterdam Airport Schiphol£1331One-way0 changes- BA845515:301h05London City Airport17:35Amsterdam Airport Schiphol£1331One-way0 changes
- KL9787:451h05London City Airport9:50Amsterdam Airport Schiphol£1141One-way0 changes
- KL9829:201h05London City Airport11:25Amsterdam Airport Schiphol£1511One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for London to Leeuwarden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Leeuwarden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £54, and a train costs an average of £107.
Distance: 445 km
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
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£70 Average Price Cheapest | £165 Average Price | £112 Average Price |
3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 47m Average total duration 6h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 30m Average total duration 18h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
London to Leeuwarden flight times
The table below shows live departures for London to Leeuwarden flights for tomorrow, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| U22511 | 6:00 London Luton Airport | 1h15 | 8:15 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 0 changesdirect | |
 LX345+ LX728 | 6:00 London Heathrow Airport | 7h10 | 14:10 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 1 change | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of British Airways to find the best option for your trip from London to Leeuwarden.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from London to Leeuwarden.
Airlines: easyJet, British Airways from London to LeeuwardenFind the best flights between London to Leeuwarden with Omio's travel partners easyJet, British Airways from £54. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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 Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
£70
British Airways frequency
10 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
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 Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£54
easyJet frequency
11 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
Complete guide to Leeuwarden
Things to do in Leeuwarden
Discover the best of Leeuwarden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leeuwarden trip today.
- Recommended
Keramiekmuseum Princessehof
Museum in the former prison where resistance fighter Mata Hari was once held. It explores crime, punishment and justice in an atmospheric setting.
- Recommended
Historisch Centrum Leeuwarden
Historic canal house museum with period rooms and collections showing elite life in Leeuwarden across past centuries.
- Must visit
Nieuwestad
Main shopping street and canal promenade lined with historic buildings, terraces and bridges. It is central to everyday city life and ideal for strolling.
- Recommended
Prinsentuin
Pleasant waterside route with moorings, trees and old houses. It offers one of the city’s most attractive urban walks near the historic core.
- Recommended
Kleine Kerkstraat
Historic shopping street known for independent shops, handsome façades and a calmer atmosphere than the main retail streets.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Fries roggebrood
A Frisian rye bread loaf with a dense, slightly sweet texture, traditionally baked slowly and often served with cheese or bacon in Friesland.
- Vegetarian
Friese suikerbrood
Traditional sugar bread from Friesland with pearl sugar and cinnamon. It is a festive local favourite, often eaten at breakfast or with coffee.
- Vegetarian
Oranjekoek
A Frisia-inspired clove biscuit or cake, linked to local baking traditions. Its warm spice flavour makes it a classic treat with coffee or tea.
Restaurant By Us
Well-known waterside venue serving modern Dutch and French-influenced dishes in a smart yet relaxed setting.
Restaurant élevé
Stylish restaurant in the city centre known for refined seasonal cooking and an intimate, modern atmosphere.
Grand Café Post-Plaza
Popular grand café and restaurant for lunch, dinner and drinks, with a lively central location and broad menu.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining cost less than Amsterdam, while local buses and trains are fairly priced for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change or rounding up is enough.
FAQs: London to Leeuwarden flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Leeuwarden 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 Leeuwarden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from London to Leeuwarden can start from as little as £54 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London to Leeuwarden is £70; 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 Leeuwarden is 1h 10m to travel the 445 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 Leeuwarden leaves at 5:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London to Leeuwarden leaves at 23:10.
Yes, there are 36 direct flights a day from London to Leeuwarden with easyJet, British Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from London to Leeuwarden, you can count on easyJet, British Airways for the best way to get you to Leeuwarden. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London and Leeuwarden and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from London to Leeuwarden generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol .London Heathrow Airport is 23 km away from London city centre and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 3 km from Leeuwarden city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from London to Leeuwarden is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Leeuwarden including taking a coach, train and flight.
There is a time difference of 1 h between London and Leeuwarden 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 Leeuwarden
Most London to Leeuwarden flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and Leeuwarden airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in London
Arrival airports in Leeuwarden
Which London airport do flights to Leeuwarden leave from?
Flights from London to Leeuwarden 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 · £32 · 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 · £23 · 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 · £23 · 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 · £13 · every ~5 min
025, A2 · 2h 15m · £13 · 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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