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Overview: London to Donostia-San Sebastian flight
United Kingdom
Spain
Flights from London to Donostia-San Sebastian depart on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 22:05. The fastest flight covers the 922 km distance in 1h 55m. May 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 922 km |
Average flight duration 2h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Flights per day 10 |
Fastest flight 1h 55m |
First flight 5:55 |
Last flight 22:05 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 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 Donostia-San Sebastian
Showing times and prices for 25 May
Cheapest price
£183
Average price
£403
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
5 h 18 m
Flights per day
18
Distance
922 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Donostia-San Sebastian is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Donostia-San Sebastian will cost around £403 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £183.
Fast flights
Of the 18 flights that leave London for Donostia-San Sebastian every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 922 km distance in an average of 5 h 18 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
The slowest flights will take 6 h 50 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.
BA73359:302h05London City Airport12:35San Sebastián Airport£1831One-way0 changes
U28019+
180636:0013h23London Gatwick Airport20:23Donostia-San Sebastián£2441One-way1 change
VY7821 · VY248420:1011h10London Gatwick Airport8:20San Sebastián Airport£3021One-way1 change- VY7829 · VY248421:0510h15London Gatwick Airport8:20San Sebastián Airport£3021One-way1 change
- VY6653 · VY248420:5010h30London Heathrow Airport8:20San Sebastián Airport£3201One-way1 change
- BA73359:302h05London City Airport12:35San Sebastián Airport£1831One-way0 changes
- VY6021 · VY248610:555h25London Gatwick Airport17:20San Sebastián Airport£3701One-way1 change
BA456+
BA71826:155h45London Heathrow Airport13:00San Sebastián Airport£5421One-way1 change- VY6651 · VY24869:556h25London Heathrow Airport17:20San Sebastián Airport£3461One-way1 change
- VY7837 · VY24869:306h50London Gatwick Airport17:20San Sebastián Airport£3471One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach, flight and ferry for London to Donostia-San Sebastian
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London to Donostia-San Sebastian among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, and a train costs an average of £159.
Distance: 922 km
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£184 Average Price | £79 Average Price Cheapest | £317 Average Price | £151 Average Price |
5h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 16m Average total duration 20h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 47m Average total duration 8h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 34h 50m Average total duration 33h 50m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London to Donostia-San Sebastian flight times
The table below shows live departures for London to Donostia-San Sebastian flights for today, Sunday 24 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| VY7825 · VY2484 | 18:20 London Gatwick Airport | 13h00 | 8:20 San Sebastián Airport | 1 change | |
| VY7821 · VY2484 | 20:25 London Gatwick Airport | 10h55 | 8:20 San Sebastián Airport | 1 change | |
| BA7197 · BA7182 | 20:40 London Gatwick Airport | 15h20 | 13:00 San Sebastián Airport | 1 change | |
| VY6653 · VY2484 | 20:50 London Heathrow Airport | 10h30 | 8:20 San Sebastián Airport | 1 change | |
| VY7829 · VY2484 | 21:45 London Gatwick Airport | 9h35 | 8:20 San Sebastián Airport | 1 change | |
| U28019+18063 | 6:00 London Gatwick Airport | 13h23 | 20:23 Donostia-San Sebastián | 1 change | |
| BA456+BA7182 | 6:15 London Heathrow Airport | 5h45 | 13:00 San Sebastián Airport | 1 change | |
| BA456+BA7183 | 6:15 London Heathrow Airport | 13h35 | 20:50 San Sebastián Airport | 1 change | |
| VY6009 · VY2486 | 6:50 London Gatwick Airport | 9h30 | 17:20 San Sebastián Airport | 1 change | |
| BA458+BA7183 | 7:50 London Heathrow Airport | 12h00 | 20:50 San Sebastián Airport | 1 change | |
| VY7831 · VY2486 | 9:10 London Gatwick Airport | 7h10 | 17:20 San Sebastián Airport | 1 change | |
| BA7053 · BA7183 | 9:15 London Heathrow Airport | 10h35 | 20:50 San Sebastián Airport | 1 change | |
| VY7837 · VY2486 | 9:30 London Gatwick Airport | 6h50 | 17:20 San Sebastián Airport | 1 change | |
| BA7335 | 9:30 London City Airport | 2h05 | 12:35 San Sebastián Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| VY6651 · VY2486 | 9:55 London Heathrow Airport | 6h25 | 17:20 San Sebastián Airport | 1 change | |
| BA7055 · BA7183 | 10:50 London Heathrow Airport | 9h00 | 20:50 San Sebastián Airport | 1 change | |
| VY6021 · VY2486 | 10:55 London Gatwick Airport | 5h25 | 17:20 San Sebastián Airport | 1 change | |
| BA7195 · BA7183 | 11:30 London Gatwick Airport | 8h20 | 20:50 San Sebastián Airport | 1 change | |
| BA7069 · BA7183 | 11:30 London Heathrow Airport | 8h20 | 20:50 San Sebastián Airport | 1 change | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book London to Donostia-San Sebastian flights with Omio?
Vueling as well as Ryanair, Malta Air, BA Cityflyer, British Airways and more offer flights services from London to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Why book with Omio vs Vueling?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Vueling, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair, Malta Air, BA Cityflyer or British Airways to find the best option for your trip from London to Donostia-San Sebastian.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Vueling with all available travel options, which are train, bus, flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair, Malta Air, BA Cityflyer or British Airways to find the best option for your trip from London to Donostia-San Sebastian.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus, flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from London to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Airlines: Vueling, Ryanair, Malta Air, BA Cityflyer, British Airways from London to Donostia-San SebastianFind the best flights between London to Donostia-San Sebastian with Omio's travel partners Vueling, Ryanair, Malta Air, BA Cityflyer, British Airways from £21. 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
12h 15m
Cheapest Price
£127
British Airways frequency
4 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
Vueling
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
£72
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, 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 allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
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
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
Malta Air
About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£21
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
FAQs: London to Donostia-San Sebastian flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Donostia-San Sebastian 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 Donostia-San Sebastian, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from London to Donostia-San Sebastian can start from as little as £21 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London to Donostia-San Sebastian is £184; 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 Donostia-San Sebastian is 1h 55m to travel the 922 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 Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 5:55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London to Donostia-San Sebastian leaves at 22:05.
There are 10 flights a day from London to Donostia-San Sebastian which require at least one change with Vueling, Ryanair, Malta Air, BA Cityflyer, British Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from London to Donostia-San Sebastian, you can count on Vueling, Ryanair, Malta Air, BA Cityflyer, British Airways for the best way to get you to Donostia-San Sebastian. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London and Donostia-San Sebastian and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from London to Donostia-San Sebastian generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in San Sebastián Airport .London Heathrow Airport is 23 km away from London city centre and San Sebastián Airport is 1 km from Donostia-San Sebastian city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from London to Donostia-San Sebastian is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between London and Donostia-San Sebastian including taking a train, coach, flight and ferry.
There is a time difference of 1 h between London and Donostia-San Sebastian 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in London and Donostia-San Sebastian
London
Donostia-San Sebastian
The major airport for departures in London is London Heathrow Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Heathrow Airport for your trip from London to Donostia-San Sebastian.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
23 km
Car connection
M4, Junction 4Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours.
Shopping
- Shops are located throughout all terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short Stay parking available near each terminal, approximately 6.3€ (£5.30) for 30 minutes.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, including British Airways and Plaza Premium lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located at each terminal, contact Heathrow Airport Lost Property.
Public transport options for London Heathrow Airport
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423
- Metro: Piccadilly Line
- Train: Heathrow Express, TfL Rail
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
M23, Junction 9Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes.
Shopping
- Shops are located in both terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short stay parking available at both terminals, approximately 6€ (£5) for 30 minutes.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in both terminals, including No1 Lounge and Club Aspire.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the South Terminal, inquiries can be made online or in person.
Public transport options for London Gatwick Airport
- Train: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
- Bus: National Express, Metrobus
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
12 kmCar connection
A1020, Exit A112Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and Aelia Duty-Free.
Parking
- Short-term and long-term parking available, starting at approximately 4.2€ (£3.50) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, including the First Class Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal, contact information desk.
Public transport options for London City Airport
- DLR
- Bus 473
- Bus 474
The major airport for arrivals in Donostia-San Sebastian is San Sebastián Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at San Sebastián Airport for your journey to Donostia-San Sebastian from London.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
GI-636, Exit N-638Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- There are a few shops, including a duty-free shop, located in the main terminal area.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.2€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available for passengers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal.
Public transport options for San Sebastián Airport
- Bus E21
- Bus E27
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