Journey information
Overview: London to Rotterdam flight
Flights from London to Rotterdam depart on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:30. The fastest flight covers the 321 km distance in 55m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 321 km |
Average flight duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Flights per day 16 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 55m |
First flight 5:50 |
Last flight 22:30 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from London to Rotterdam
Cheapest price
£128
Average price
£296
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
58 m
Flights per day
87
Distance
321 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Rotterdam will cost around £296 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £128.
Of the 87 flights that leave London for Rotterdam every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 321 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 55 m .
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.
U22511+
35286:004h04London Luton Airport11:04Rotterdam Centraal£1281One-way1 change
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95286:003h38London Luton Airport10:38Rotterdam Centraal£1311One-way1 change
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18266:003h19London Luton Airport10:19Rotterdam Centraal£1311One-way1 change
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35348:003h34London Luton Airport12:34Rotterdam Centraal£1571One-way1 change
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18348:003h19London Luton Airport12:19Rotterdam Centraal£1601One-way1 change
BA445617:050h55London City Airport19:00Rotterdam The Hague Airport£2781One-way0 changes
BA445210:100h55London City Airport12:05Rotterdam The Hague Airport£2361One-way0 changes
BA445412:450h55London City Airport14:40Rotterdam The Hague Airport£3371One-way0 changes
HV699214:101h00London Stansted Airport16:10Rotterdam The Hague Airport£1701One-way0 changes
SN21046:501h05London Heathrow Airport8:55Brussels Airport£2151One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach, flight and ferry for London to Rotterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 26m. 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 £26, and a train costs an average of £82.
Distance: 321 km
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach | Ferry |
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£116 Average Price | £193 Average Price | £55 Average Price Cheapest | £69 Average Price |
4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 5m Average total duration 10h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 33m Average total duration 7h 33m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
London to Rotterdam flight times
The table below shows live departures for London to Rotterdam flights for today, Sunday 24 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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LX349+ LX4550 | 17:15 London Heathrow Airport | 4h15 | 22:30 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
LH915+ LH5590 | 17:30 London Heathrow Airport | 4h05 | 22:35 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
BA390 | 17:35 London Heathrow Airport | 1h20 | 19:55 Brussels Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
SN2096 | 17:50 London Heathrow Airport | 1h10 | 20:00 Brussels Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
9572+ KL992 | 17:50 London City Airport | 2h48 | 21:38 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
3572+ KL992 | 17:50 London City Airport | 3h14 | 22:04 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
1872+ KL992 | 17:50 London City Airport | 2h59 | 21:49 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
U28684+ 2474 | 18:00 London Gatwick Airport | 3h08 | 22:08 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
U28684+ 1874 | 18:00 London Gatwick Airport | 3h19 | 22:19 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
U28684+ 3574 | 18:00 London Gatwick Airport | 3h34 | 22:34 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
BA4458 | 18:25 London City Airport | 0h55 | 20:20 Rotterdam The Hague Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 25 May | |||||
U22511+ 9528 | 6:00 London Luton Airport | 3h38 | 10:38 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
U22511+ 3528 | 6:00 London Luton Airport | 4h04 | 11:04 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
U22511+ 1826 | 6:00 London Luton Airport | 3h19 | 10:19 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
AF1381+ AF8382+ 1838 | 6:15 London Heathrow Airport | 6h04 | 13:19 Rotterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
AF1381+ AF8382+ 3538 | 6:15 London Heathrow Airport | 6h19 | 13:34 Rotterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
AF1381+ AF8382+ 3540 | 6:15 London Heathrow Airport | 6h49 | 14:04 Rotterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
KL1000+ 9528 | 6:30 London Heathrow Airport | 3h08 | 10:38 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
KL1000+ 1828 | 6:30 London Heathrow Airport | 3h19 | 10:49 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
KL1000+ 3528 | 6:30 London Heathrow Airport | 3h34 | 11:04 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
SN2104 | 6:50 London Heathrow Airport | 1h05 | 8:55 Brussels Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA428+ 2430 | 6:50 London Heathrow Airport | 3h18 | 11:08 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
BA428+ 1830 | 6:50 London Heathrow Airport | 3h29 | 11:19 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
BA428+ 3530 | 6:50 London Heathrow Airport | 3h44 | 11:34 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
BA384 | 7:45 London Heathrow Airport | 1h10 | 9:55 Brussels Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA430+ 1834 | 7:55 London Heathrow Airport | 3h24 | 12:19 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
BA430+ 3534 | 7:55 London Heathrow Airport | 3h39 | 12:34 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
BA430+ 2434 | 7:55 London Heathrow Airport | 3h13 | 12:08 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
U22517+ 3534 | 8:00 London Luton Airport | 3h34 | 12:34 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
U22517+ 1834 | 8:00 London Luton Airport | 3h19 | 12:19 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
U22517+ 2434 | 8:00 London Luton Airport | 3h08 | 12:08 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
LH4235+ LH5574 | 8:30 London Heathrow Airport | 4h10 | 13:40 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
KL1002+ 3538 | 8:40 London Heathrow Airport | 3h54 | 13:34 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
KL1002+ 3536 | 8:40 London Heathrow Airport | 3h24 | 13:04 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
KL1002+ 1836 | 8:40 London Heathrow Airport | 3h09 | 12:49 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
AF1681 · AF1740+ 9548 | 8:55 London Heathrow Airport | 5h44 | 15:39 Rotterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
AF1681 · AF1740+ 1848 | 8:55 London Heathrow Airport | 5h54 | 15:49 Rotterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
AF1681 · AF1740+ 3548 | 8:55 London Heathrow Airport | 6h09 | 16:04 Rotterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
BA8497+ 3538 | 9:15 London City Airport | 3h19 | 13:34 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
BA8497+ 1838 | 9:15 London City Airport | 3h04 | 13:19 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
BA8497+ 2438 | 9:15 London City Airport | 2h53 | 13:08 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
U22515+ 9540 | 9:30 London Luton Airport | 3h08 | 13:38 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
U22515+ 1840 | 9:30 London Luton Airport | 3h19 | 13:49 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
U22515+ 3540 | 9:30 London Luton Airport | 3h34 | 14:04 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
KL1004+ 2442 | 9:55 London Heathrow Airport | 3h13 | 14:08 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
KL1004+ 3542 | 9:55 London Heathrow Airport | 3h39 | 14:34 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
KL1004+ 1842 | 9:55 London Heathrow Airport | 3h24 | 14:19 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
BA4452 | 10:10 London City Airport | 0h55 | 12:05 Rotterdam The Hague Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
3544+ KL980 | 10:20 London City Airport | 3h44 | 15:04 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
1842+ KL980 | 10:20 London City Airport | 2h59 | 14:19 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
KL980+ 3542 | 10:20 London City Airport | 3h14 | 14:34 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
SN2094 | 11:05 London Heathrow Airport | 1h10 | 13:15 Brussels Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA432+ 2450 | 11:40 London Heathrow Airport | 3h28 | 16:08 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
BA432+ 1848 | 11:40 London Heathrow Airport | 3h09 | 15:49 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
BA432+ 3550 | 11:40 London Heathrow Airport | 3h54 | 16:34 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
BA386 | 11:55 London Heathrow Airport | 1h15 | 14:10 Brussels Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA434+ 1852 | 12:25 London Heathrow Airport | 3h24 | 16:49 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
BA434+ 3552 | 12:25 London Heathrow Airport | 3h39 | 17:04 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
BA434+ 9552 | 12:25 London Heathrow Airport | 3h13 | 16:38 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
BA4454 | 12:45 London City Airport | 0h55 | 14:40 Rotterdam The Hague Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
HV6992 | 14:10 London Stansted Airport | 1h00 | 16:10 Rotterdam The Hague Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U28680+ 9560 | 14:20 London Gatwick Airport | 3h18 | 18:38 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
U28680+ 3560 | 14:20 London Gatwick Airport | 3h44 | 19:04 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
U28680+ 1860 | 14:20 London Gatwick Airport | 3h29 | 18:49 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
BA436+ 3560 | 14:35 London Heathrow Airport | 3h29 | 19:04 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
BA436+ 1860 | 14:35 London Heathrow Airport | 3h14 | 18:49 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
BA436+ 3562 | 14:35 London Heathrow Airport | 3h59 | 19:34 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
KL1010+ 1860 | 14:45 London Heathrow Airport | 3h04 | 18:49 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
KL1010+ 3560 | 14:45 London Heathrow Airport | 3h19 | 19:04 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
3562+ KL1010 | 14:45 London Heathrow Airport | 3h49 | 19:34 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
AF1781+ AF8318+ 1872 | 15:20 London Heathrow Airport | 5h28 | 21:48 Rotterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
AF1781+ AF8318+ 3572 | 15:20 London Heathrow Airport | 5h44 | 22:04 Rotterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
AF1781+ AF8318+ 3574 | 15:20 London Heathrow Airport | 6h14 | 22:34 Rotterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
BA8455+ 9564 | 15:30 London City Airport | 3h08 | 19:38 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
BA8455+ 1862 | 15:30 London City Airport | 2h49 | 19:19 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
BA8455+ 3564 | 15:30 London City Airport | 3h34 | 20:04 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
U22519+ 2466 | 16:10 London Luton Airport | 2h56 | 20:06 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
U22519+ 1866 | 16:10 London Luton Airport | 3h09 | 20:19 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
U22519+ 3566 | 16:10 London Luton Airport | 3h24 | 20:34 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
1868+ EC7551 | 16:55 London Southend Airport | 2h54 | 20:49 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
3570+ EC7551 | 16:55 London Southend Airport | 3h39 | 21:34 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
3568+ EC7551 | 16:55 London Southend Airport | 3h09 | 21:04 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
BA4456 | 17:05 London City Airport | 0h55 | 19:00 Rotterdam The Hague Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
KL1012+ 3572 | 17:10 London Heathrow Airport | 3h54 | 22:04 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
3570+ KL1012 | 17:10 London Heathrow Airport | 3h24 | 21:34 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
1870+ KL1012 | 17:10 London Heathrow Airport | 3h09 | 21:19 Rotterdam Centraal | 1 change | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Flights from London to Rotterdam
Flying is an excellent option for anyone who needs to make the trip from London to Rotterdam. During the week, there are 6 daily flights, and while there aren't any Saturday services, a couple of flights leave on Sundays. Expect the journey time to total between 50-55 minutes.
Which airlines fly from London to Rotterdam}?
There's only one option when it comes to flights from London to Rotterdam. BA CityFlyer is the only airline that covers the route at the moment, offering regular flights from London City Airport.
How long is the flight from London to Rotterdam?
Flying to Rotterdam from London is an extremely quick route to the European continent. Flights will take between 50 and 55 minutes to reach Rotterdam The Hague Airport, when no changes are required.
How many flights are there from London and Rotterdam?
Passengers can choose from 6 weekday flights to Rotterdam from London. At weekends, the frequency dips considerably, with no flights on Saturdays, and 2 direct options on Sundays. Flight schedules run all year-round, with no seasonal disruptions.
What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from London to Rotterdam?
Departure airport: Flights from London to Rotterdam will depart from London City Airport. City is easy to reach for most people in the London area. One option is to head to Bank or Stratford and take the Docklands Light Railway, which runs straight to the airport. Local buses also serve the airport, while taxis from the West End will take around 45 minutes. Parking spaces are available a short walk from the terminal as well. At the airport, travelers can dine, shop for essentials and register via their smartphones or laptops use free wifi services.
Arrival airport: Flights to Rotterdam from London will touch down at Rotterdam The Hague Airport. After arrival, travelers have a couple of transfer options to reach their destination. One option is to take RET Bus 33 to Meiijersplein Metro station, before switching to Line E of the RandstadRail Metro. Overall, it shouldn't take more than 30 minutes to reach the center of Rotterdam. However, car hire and taxis are available too. If passengers intend to reach the Hague (Den Haag), the same process applies. Just take Line E in the opposite direction towards Den Haag Station, which should take 30-35 minutes in total.
FAQs: London to Rotterdam flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in London and Rotterdam
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours.
- Shops are located throughout all terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
- Short Stay parking available near each terminal, approximately 6.3€ (£5.30) for 30 minutes.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available in all terminals, including British Airways and Plaza Premium lounges.
- Located at each terminal, contact Heathrow Airport Lost Property.
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423
- Metro: Piccadilly Line
- Train: Heathrow Express, TfL Rail
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and Aelia Duty-Free.
- Short-term and long-term parking available, starting at approximately 4.2€ (£3.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Lounge available, including the First Class Lounge.
- Located in the terminal, contact information desk.
- DLR
- Bus 473
- Bus 474
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 4 hours.
- Shops are located in the departure lounge, including WHSmith and Boots.
- Short-stay parking located near the terminal, approximately 9.6€ (£8) for the first hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges like the Escape Lounge offer amenities such as food, drinks, and showers.
- Located in the terminal, with services provided by Excess Baggage Company.
- Bus: National Express, Airport Bus Express
- Train: Stansted Express
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops include duty-free and convenience stores in the departure area.
- Parking available, short-term approximately 2.5€ per hour, long-term options.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Lounge available, Aspire Lounge with snacks and drinks.
- Located at the airport service desk.
- Bus 33
- Bus 37
- Metro E
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