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Journey information
Overview: London to Leuchars flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from London to Leuchars depart on average 31 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
There are 23 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 571 km distance in 1h 15m. 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 571 km |
Average flight duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Flights per day 31 |
Direct flights 23 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 5:10 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 Leuchars
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£19
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£89
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
1 h 15 m
Flights on 23 Sept
37
Distance
571 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Leuchars is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Leuchars will cost around £89 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £19.
Fast flights
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 37 flights from London to Leuchars, including 37 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 571 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.
RK 33019:101h35London Stansted Airport20:45Glasgow International Airport£191One-way0 changes- RK 5969:001h20London Stansted Airport10:20Edinburgh Airport£191One-way0 changes
- RK 1759:551h35London Stansted Airport11:30Glasgow International Airport£191One-way0 changes
- RK 860520:251h20London Stansted Airport21:45Edinburgh Airport£191One-way0 changes
- RK 127313:051h20London Stansted Airport14:25Edinburgh Airport£191One-way0 changes
BA87007:001h15London City Airport8:15Edinburgh Airport£861One-way0 changes
U260519:251h15London Luton Airport20:40Edinburgh Airport£401One-way0 changes- BA871419:551h15London City Airport21:10Edinburgh Airport£1811One-way0 changes
- U231022:251h15London Stansted Airport23:40Edinburgh Airport£291One-way0 changes
- BA871820:351h15London City Airport21:50Edinburgh Airport£1231One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for London to Leuchars
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Leuchars among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £69 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 58m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £69, while a flight costs an average of £215.
Distance: 571 km
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1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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The cheapest way to travel from London to Leuchars is a coach with an average price of £69.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Leuchars:
A coach is £67 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Leuchars costing on average £136.
A coach is £146 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Leuchars costing on average £215.
The fastest way to travel from London to Leuchars is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 58m.
Other travel options to Leuchars take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 36m.
Coach takes on average 11h 52m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Leuchars including taking a train, coach and flight.
Live departures
London to Leuchars flight times
The table below shows live departures for London to Leuchars flights for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA1436 | 6:45 London Heathrow Airport | 1h25 | 8:10 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA8700 | 7:00 London City Airport | 1h15 | 8:15 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1440 | 7:55 London Heathrow Airport | 1h25 | 9:20 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| U2808 | 8:15 London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 9:45 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| U2308 | 8:15 London Stansted Airport | 1h20 | 9:35 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA8702 | 8:40 London City Airport | 1h20 | 10:00 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| U2302 | 8:55 London Luton Airport | 1h20 | 10:15 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| RK 596 | 9:00 London Stansted Airport | 1h20 | 10:20 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
 LM0622 | 9:45 London Heathrow Airport | 2h00 | 11:45 Dundee Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| RK 175 | 9:55 London Stansted Airport | 1h35 | 11:30 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA8704 | 11:25 London City Airport | 1h20 | 12:45 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1446 | 11:25 London Heathrow Airport | 1h25 | 12:50 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| U2312 | 12:00 London Stansted Airport | 1h20 | 13:20 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| U2813 | 12:45 London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 14:15 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| RK 1273 | 13:05 London Stansted Airport | 1h20 | 14:25 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1450 | 13:10 London Heathrow Airport | 1h25 | 14:35 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| U2601 | 13:50 London Luton Airport | 1h20 | 15:10 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA8716 | 14:05 London City Airport | 1h20 | 15:25 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1452 | 14:15 London Heathrow Airport | 1h25 | 15:40 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1454 | 15:00 London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 16:30 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA8706 | 15:50 London City Airport | 1h20 | 17:10 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| U2812 | 16:10 London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 17:40 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1456 | 16:30 London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 18:00 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA8712 | 17:20 London City Airport | 1h20 | 18:40 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1460 | 18:05 London Heathrow Airport | 1h25 | 19:30 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA8708 | 18:05 London City Airport | 1h20 | 19:25 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| LM0626 | 18:50 London Heathrow Airport | 1h50 | 20:40 Dundee Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA8710 | 19:00 London City Airport | 1h20 | 20:20 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| U2815 | 19:05 London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 20:35 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| RK 330 | 19:10 London Stansted Airport | 1h35 | 20:45 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| U2605 | 19:25 London Luton Airport | 1h15 | 20:40 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA8714 | 19:55 London City Airport | 1h15 | 21:10 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1464 | 20:10 London Heathrow Airport | 1h20 | 21:30 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| RK 8605 | 20:25 London Stansted Airport | 1h20 | 21:45 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA8718 | 20:35 London City Airport | 1h15 | 21:50 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1466 | 21:00 London Heathrow Airport | 1h20 | 22:20 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| U2310 | 22:25 London Stansted Airport | 1h15 | 23:40 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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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
£60
British Airways frequency
11 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
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
£176
Lufthansa frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Austrian Airlines Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
£264
Austrian Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Swiss Price
£418
Swiss frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
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
£76
BA Cityflyer frequency
6 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
Brussels Airlines
About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Brussels Airlines Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Brussels Airlines Price
£296
Brussels Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Baltic Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Air Baltic Price
£204
Air Baltic frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Edelweiss Air
About
Edelweiss Air is a Swiss leisure and charter airline, a sister company to Swiss International Air Lines, and part of the Lufthansa Group. Founded in 1995, it operates flights from its base at Zurich Airport to over 65 global destinations across Europe, North America, South America, Africa, and the Middle East. The airline is known for its focus on holiday destinations and aims to provide an enjoyable and relaxing experience for its guests. Its fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320s for short-haul routes and Airbus A340s for long-haul flights, with Airbus A350-900s expected to join the fleet in the near future.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Edelweiss Air Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Edelweiss Air Price
£172
Edelweiss Air frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 10 cm), Economy Classic/Flex: 1 personal item + 1 carry-on (55 x 40 x 23 cm, max 8 kg).
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be booked online or via the service center for a fee, depending on the route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary depending on the fare conditions; changes or cancellations may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly without restrictions up to the 36th week of pregnancy. A medical certificate may be required for pregnancies with complications.
Unaccompagned minor
Edelweiss offers a service for unaccompanied minors aged 5-11, requiring advance booking and special assistance throughout the journey.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Edelweiss Air provides assistance to passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for visually or hearing-impaired passengers. It is recommended to request assistance in advance.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin or as cargo, depending on their size and weight. Advance notification is required.
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
£24
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
Loganair
About
Loganair, established in 1962, is Scotland's largest regional airline, headquartered at Glasgow Airport. It primarily operates domestic flights within the United Kingdom, serving over 40 destinations, including remote island communities. Known for its \lifeline services,\" Loganair connects isolated areas and even operates the world's shortest scheduled flight between Westray and Papa Westray. The airline also uniquely uses Barra Airport, where flights land on a tidal beach. Loganair has a diverse fleet, including smaller aircraft like the Britten-Norman Islander, and offers a frequent flyer program called Clan Loganair."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Loganair Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Loganair Price
£106
Loganair frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of cabin baggage (40x35x18cm) plus 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Hold luggage can be purchased, 15kg or 23kg options available
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets unless flex fare purchased. Changes allowed with fee.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Young persons aged 12-16 can travel unaccompanied. Children aged 5-11 must use Meet and Assist service
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Loganair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance for boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, larger dogs in hold. Must be booked in advance
Complete guide to Leuchars
Things to do in Leuchars
Discover the best of Leuchars — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leuchars trip today.
- Recommended
The McManus: Dundee's Art Gallery & Museum
Riverside museum charting the Tay region’s history through archaeology, industry and local life. Practical and varied displays suit a broad visit.
- Recommended
Wardlaw Museum
University museum with changing exhibitions of art, history and objects linked to St Andrews. A compact cultural stop in the town centre.
- Recommended
Tentsmuir National Nature Reserve
Expansive sandy beach and dune landscape with paths and wide views over the estuary. Excellent for walking, birdwatching and fresh sea air.
- Recommended
Broughty Ferry Esplanade
Harbourfront promenade in Broughty Ferry with beach views, a lively seafront and easy walking beside the Tay. Good for a relaxed outing.
St Salvator's Quad
Leafy university quadrangle and adjoining lanes that capture the historic character of St Andrews. Ideal for an easy walk near major sights.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
A rich Scottish soup of smoked haddock, potatoes and onions, long linked with nearby fishing communities in Fife and the east coast.
Haggis
A breakfast staple made from minced sheep offal, oats and spices in a sheep’s stomach. It is one of Scotland’s best-known traditional dishes.
Clootie Dumpling
A classic Scottish pudding of oats, suet, dried fruit and spices, traditionally steamed and often served at Hogmanay and festive meals.
The Dunvegan
Historic pub and dining room in St Andrews serving Scottish produce, cask ales and classic dishes in cosy surroundings.
The Seafood Ristorante
Popular St Andrews seafood restaurant close to Leuchars, known for fresh fish, shellfish and a smart but welcoming atmosphere.
Shawarma King
Well-known local takeaway and restaurant for fish and chips, pizzas and casual comfort food near the village centre.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and local transport are fairly typical, but nearby St Andrews accommodation can raise overall visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up, and café tipping is optional.
FAQs: London to Leuchars flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Leuchars 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 Leuchars, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from London to Leuchars can start from as little as £24 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London to Leuchars is £215; 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 Leuchars is 1h 15m to travel the 571 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 Leuchars leaves at 5:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London to Leuchars leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 23 direct flights a day from London to Leuchars with Loganair, BA Cityflyer, British Airways, Ryanair, easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from London to Leuchars, you can count on Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Swiss, Loganair, Brussels Airlines, BA Cityflyer, British Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Ryanair, Austrian Airlines, Edelweiss Air, easyJet for the best way to get you to Leuchars. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London and Leuchars and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from London to Leuchars 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 Leuchars city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from London to Leuchars is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Leuchars including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since neither London nor Leuchars are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
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.
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Important Stations and Airports in London and Leuchars
Most London to Leuchars flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and Leuchars airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in London
Arrival airports in Leuchars
Which London airport do flights to Leuchars leave from?
Flights from London to Leuchars 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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