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Overview: London to Padstow flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from London to Padstow depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:10, the last at 19:40. The fastest flight covers the 353 km distance in 1h 10m. July 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
Coach from £10
Distance 353 km |
Average flight duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Flights per day 4 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 6:10 |
Last flight 19:40 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10
The cheapest and fastest flights from London to Padstow
Showing times and prices for 01 Aug
Cheapest price
£211
Average price
£307
Fastest journey
5 h 5 m
Average duration
6 h 9 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
353 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Padstow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Padstow will cost around £307 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £211.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave London for Padstow every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 353 km distance in an average of 6 h 9 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 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.
6:557h10London14:05Padstow£2111One-way0 changes- 7:055h05London12:10Padstow£3331One-way0 changes
- 6:057h15London13:20Padstow£3401One-way0 changes
- 7:505h05London12:55Padstow£3431One-way0 changes
- 7:055h05London12:10Padstow£3331One-way0 changes
- 7:505h05London12:55Padstow£3431One-way0 changes
- 6:557h10London14:05Padstow£2111One-way0 changes
- 6:057h15London13:20Padstow£3401One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for London to Padstow
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London to Padstow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. 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 train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a flight costs an average of £19.
Distance: 353 km
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| Flight | Most popular Coach | Train |
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£214 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest | £87 Average Price |
4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 4m Average total duration 7h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Padstow flight times
The table below shows live departures for London to Padstow flights for today, Friday 31 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BA1358+ BA7841 | 6:45 London Heathrow Airport | 8h10 | 14:55 Exeter International Airport | 1 change | |
 BA8700+BA4073 | 7:00 London City Airport | 5h50 | 12:50 Exeter International Airport | 1 change | |
| BA1438+BA4073 | 7:00 London Heathrow Airport | 5h50 | 12:50 Exeter International Airport | 1 change | |
| BA1326+BA4085 | 7:20 London Heathrow Airport | 10h00 | 17:20 Exeter International Airport | 1 change | |
| BA1440+BA4073 | 7:55 London Heathrow Airport | 4h55 | 12:50 Exeter International Airport | 1 change | |
| BA1330+BA4085 | 8:15 London Heathrow Airport | 9h05 | 17:20 Exeter International Airport | 1 change | |
| BA1360+BA7841 | 8:45 London Heathrow Airport | 6h10 | 14:55 Exeter International Airport | 1 change | |
| BA1328+BA4085 | 9:00 London Heathrow Airport | 8h20 | 17:20 Exeter International Airport | 1 change | |
 RK 9228 | 15:35 London Stansted Airport | 1h10 | 16:45 Newquay Cornwall Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1378+BA7841 | 21:00 London Heathrow Airport | 12h05 | 9:05 Exeter International Airport | 1 change | |
| BA1380+BA7841 | 22:15 London Heathrow Airport | 10h50 | 9:05 Exeter International Airport | 1 change | |
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Why should you book London to Padstow flights with Omio?
Eastern Airways operates all flights services from London to Padstow.
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Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Edreams or Kayak?
- 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 Padstow.
Airlines: Eastern Airways from London to PadstowFind the best flights between London to Padstow with Omio's travel partners Eastern Airways from £10. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Eastern Airways
About
Eastern Airways is a British regional airline established in 1997, headquartered at Humberside Airport. It operates domestic, international, and private charter flights, serving around 1.3 million passengers annually. The airline plays a vital role in connecting various regions of the UK, with hubs at Aberdeen and Humberside. While initially focused on the oil and gas industry, Eastern Airways has expanded its services for both business and leisure travelers across the UK and into Western Europe. They offer flexible tickets and a loyalty program, and their fleet consists of smaller, efficient aircraft suitable for short-haul routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
£106
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 10kg)
Additional luggage
Hold luggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available for cancellations made within 24 hours of booking
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Eastern Airways can accept a maximum of 4 unaccompanied minors per flight between the ages of 5-11 years inclusive for carriage on our services, subject to notification at the time of booking and availability of this service in line with our company policy
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with advance notice
Complete guide to Padstow
Things to do in Padstow
Discover the best of Padstow — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Padstow trip today.
Cornwall and Wadebridge Museum
Compact local museum in nearby Wadebridge with archaeology, social history and changing displays that broaden a visit beyond the harbour.
The Rock Institute
Contemporary gallery in nearby Rock showing Cornish and British artists in a light modern space with regular exhibitions.
- Must visit
Camel Trail
Traffic-free trail following a former railway along the Camel Estuary, popular for walking and cycling with expansive water views.
- Recommended
South Quay
Bustling old town lane near the harbour with independent shops, historic buildings and easy access to quayside views.
- Recommended
Gunver Head
National Trust headland walk west of Padstow with cliffs, sea views and access to Stepper Point and wildlife-rich coastal scenery.
- Gluten-free
Cornish Fish Stew
A rich fish stew of local mixed seafood in a saffron broth. It is a Cornish coastal classic closely associated with Padstow’s fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Grilled Cornish Sardines
Fresh sardines, usually simply grilled or pan-fried. They are a long-standing Cornish catch and are especially linked with traditional harbour food.
Cornish Pasty
A baked pastry filled traditionally with beef, potato, swede and onion. It is Cornwall’s best-known working meal and widely eaten around Padstow.
Paul Ainsworth at No 6
Smart seafood restaurant by the harbour known for polished fish dishes and a refined but relaxed dining room.
Rick Stein's Seafood Restaurant
Lively waterside seafood restaurant serving fresh local fish, shellfish and simple Cornish classics in an informal setting.
Stein's Fish & Chips
Popular harbour-side fish and chip restaurant with fresh local catch, casual service and views over Padstow harbour.
Pound sterling (£)
Padstow is pricier than many UK seaside towns, especially in summer. Rooms, seafood dining and parking push costs up, though cafés and pubs offer some moderate options.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for takeaway or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included; if not, 10-12.5% in restaurants is typical for good service. Round up or add £1-2 for taxis. Café tipping is optional.
FAQs: London to Padstow flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Padstow 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 Padstow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from London to Padstow can start from as little as £19 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London to Padstow is £214; 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 Padstow is 1h 10m to travel the 353 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 Padstow leaves at 6:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London to Padstow leaves at 19:40.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from London to Padstow with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from London to Padstow, you can count on Eastern Airways for the best way to get you to Padstow. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London and Padstow and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from London to Padstow generally leave from London Gatwick Airport and arrive in Newquay Cornwall Airport .London Gatwick Airport is 1 km away from London city centre and Newquay Cornwall Airport is 5 km from Padstow city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from London to Padstow is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Padstow including taking a coach, train and flight.
Since neither London nor Padstow 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.
There is no time difference between London and Padstow .
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 Padstow
Most London to Padstow flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Exeter International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and Padstow airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in London
Arrival airports in Padstow
Which London airport do flights to Padstow leave from?
Flights from London to Padstow 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 · £31 · 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 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 · £22 · 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 · £22 · 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.
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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