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Overview: London to Ypres flight
United Kingdom
Belgium
Flights from London to Ypres depart on average 23 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £57 but you can travel from only £25 by ferry.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:25, the last at 22:30. The fastest flight covers the 222 km distance in 1h 0m. June 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
Ferry from £25
Distance 222 km |
Average flight duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £57 |
Flights per day 23 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 0m |
First flight 6:25 |
Last flight 22:30 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from £25
The cheapest and fastest flights from London to Ypres
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Sept
Cheapest price on 08 Sept
£54
Average ticket price on 08 Sept
£141
Fastest journey on 08 Sept
1 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 08 Sept
1 h 46 m
Flights on 08 Sept
6
Distance
222 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Ypres is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Ypres will cost around £141 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £54.
Fast flights
On Tue 08 Sept, we found 6 flights from London to Ypres, including 6 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 222 km distance in an average of 1 h 46 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
The slowest flights will take 4 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.
18:451h15London20:00Ypres£541One-way0 changes
6:501h05London7:55Ypres£1421One-way0 changes- 15:501h20London17:10Ypres£1421One-way0 changes
16:154h15London20:30Ypres£1441One-way0 changes- 17:254h05London21:30Ypres£1691One-way0 changes
- 6:501h05London7:55Ypres£1421One-way0 changes
- 5:501h05London6:55Ypres£1921One-way0 changes
- 18:451h15London20:00Ypres£541One-way0 changes
- 15:501h20London17:10Ypres£1421One-way0 changes
- 17:254h05London21:30Ypres£1691One-way0 changes
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Compare flight, coach, train and ferry for London to Ypres
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Ypres among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of £29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 24m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £29, while a train costs an average of £184.
Distance: 222 km
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
£108 Average Price | £184 Average Price | £43 Average Price | £29 Average Price Cheapest | £33 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 10m Average total duration 1h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 54m Average total duration 1h 54m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from London to Ypres is a ferry with an average price of £29.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Ypres:
A ferry is £13 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from London to Ypres costing on average £43.
A ferry is £78 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Ypres costing on average £108.
A ferry is £155 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Ypres costing on average £184.
The fastest way to travel from London to Ypres is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.
Other travel options to Ypres take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 54m.
Ferry takes on average 1h 54m.
Coach takes on average 7h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between London and Ypres including taking a flight, coach, train and ferry.
Live departures
London to Ypres flight times
The table below shows live departures for London to Ypres flights for today, Monday 7 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| Tuesday 8 September | |||||
| 5:50 London | 1h05 | 6:55 Ypres | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:50 London | 1h05 | 7:55 Ypres | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book London to Ypres flights with Omio?
Brussels Airlines as well as British Airways offer flights services from London to Ypres.
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Why book with Omio vs Brussels Airlines?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Brussels Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of British Airways to find the best option for your trip from London to Ypres.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Brussels Airlines with all available travel options, which are flight, bus, train and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Ypres.
Why book with Omio over Trip, Edreams or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of British Airways to find the best option for your trip from London to Ypres.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight, bus, train and ferry to find the ideal travel option from London to Ypres.
Airlines: Brussels Airlines, British Airways from London to YpresFind the best flights between London to Ypres with Omio's travel partners Brussels Airlines, British Airways from £25. 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 British Airways Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest British Airways Price
£57
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
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
1h 0m
Cheapest Brussels Airlines Price
£59
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
Complete guide to Ypres
Things to do in Ypres
Discover the best of Ypres — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ypres trip today.
- Recommended
Yper Museum
Museum in the former Ypres infirmary covering the city’s history, art and archaeology, with a notable collection of local works.
- Recommended
Hooge Crater Museum
Independent museum presenting trenches, dugouts and a broad collection about the Ypres Salient, aimed at visitors wanting front-line context.
- Must visit
Grote Markt
Ypres’s main market square, framed by rebuilt historic façades, museums and terraces. It is the city’s obvious starting point.
- Recommended
Ypres Ramparts
Green ring of preserved fortifications and paths around the old town, ideal for a peaceful walk linking gates, moats and views.
- Recommended
Vestingenroute
A scenic promenade along the canal and old defences, popular for walking and photography away from the busiest central streets.
Vlaamse stoverij
A rich Flemish beef and onion stew slow-cooked with dark beer. A pub classic in West Flanders and a staple comfort dish across the Ypres area.
Stoemp
Mashed potatoes blended with vegetables such as carrot, leek or spinach, often served with sausage or bacon. A homely Flemish dish eaten across the region.
Ham with parsley sauce
Belgian ham slowly cooked in stock, then coated with parsley sauce. A traditional bistro dish found throughout Flanders, including around Ypres.
Markt 11
Elegant dining near the Grote Markt serving refined Belgian and French dishes in a warm historic setting.
't Binnenhuys Kasteel Restaurant
Traditional Belgian restaurant known for hearty Flemish classics, local beers and a relaxed brasserie atmosphere.
De Ruyffelaer
Popular central brasserie serving Belgian comfort food, grills and beer in a lively, casual setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium: hotels can rise in peak season, but dining and local transport are usually manageable for most city-break budgets.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. In restaurants and cafés, round up or leave 5-10% for very good service. For taxis, round up the fare; extra tipping is optional.
FAQs: London to Ypres flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Ypres 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 Ypres, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from London to Ypres can start from as little as £57 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London to Ypres is £108; 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 Ypres is 1h 0m to travel the 222 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 Ypres leaves at 6:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London to Ypres leaves at 22:30.
Yes, there are 6 direct flights a day from London to Ypres with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from London to Ypres, you can count on Brussels Airlines, British Airways for the best way to get you to Ypres. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London and Ypres and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from London to Ypres generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport .London Heathrow Airport is 23 km away from London city centre and Brussels Airport is 1 km from Ypres city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from London to Ypres is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between London and Ypres including taking a flight, coach, train and ferry.
There is a time difference of 1 h between London and Ypres all year round.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in London and Ypres
Most London to Ypres flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Brussels Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and Ypres airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in London
Arrival airports in Ypres
Which London airport do flights to Ypres leave from?
Flights from London to Ypres 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 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.
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.
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