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Overview: Luton to Blackpool flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from Luton to Blackpool depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £55 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 279 km distance in 55m. February 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 £21
Distance 279 km |
Average flight duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £55 |
Flights per day 13 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 55m |
First flight 5:40 |
Last flight 22:15 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 3 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 £21
The cheapest and fastest flights from Luton to Blackpool
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£54
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£93
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
55 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
1 h 2 m
Flights on 19 Sept
3
Distance
279 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Luton to Blackpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luton to Blackpool will cost around £93 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £54.
Fast flights
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 3 flights from Luton to Blackpool, including 3 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 279 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 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.
6:551h05Luton8:00Blackpool£541One-way0 changes- 19:100h55Luton20:05Blackpool£741One-way0 changes
- 15:151h05Luton16:20Blackpool£1521One-way0 changes
- 19:100h55Luton20:05Blackpool£741One-way0 changes
- 6:551h05Luton8:00Blackpool£541One-way0 changes
- 15:151h05Luton16:20Blackpool£1521One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Luton to Blackpool
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Luton to Blackpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, while a train costs an average of £103.
Distance: 279 km
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| Flight | Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£59 Average Price | £21 Average Price Cheapest | £103 Average Price | £67 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 20m Average total duration 2h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 56m Average total duration 7h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.8 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Luton to Blackpool is a coach with an average price of £21.
This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Blackpool:
A coach is £38 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Luton to Blackpool costing on average £59.
A coach is £82 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton to Blackpool costing on average £103.
The fastest way to travel from Luton to Blackpool is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 20m.
Other travel options to Blackpool take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 39m.
Coach takes on average 7h 26m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Luton and Blackpool including taking a train, coach and flight.
Live departures
Luton to Blackpool flight times
The table below shows live departures for Luton to Blackpool flights for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:45 Luton | 1h00 | 6:45 Blackpool | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:10 Luton | 1h05 | 22:15 Blackpool | 0 changesdirect | |
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Luton to Blackpool.
Airlines: BA Cityflyer from Luton to BlackpoolFind the best flights between Luton to Blackpool with Omio's travel partners BA Cityflyer from £21. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
BA Cityflyer frequency
2 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
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British pound sterling (£)
Blackpool is usually cheaper than major UK city breaks, with lower hotel rates and casual dining. Transport costs are modest, especially if you mostly walk along the seafront.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up in taxis. Tipping in cafés is optional, though small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Luton to Blackpool flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton to Blackpool 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 Blackpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Luton to Blackpool can start from as little as £55 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Luton to Blackpool is £59; 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 Luton to Blackpool is 55m to travel the 279 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 Luton to Blackpool leaves at 5:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Luton to Blackpool leaves at 22:15.
Yes, there are 6 direct flights a day from Luton to Blackpool with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Luton to Blackpool, you can count on BA Cityflyer for the best way to get you to Blackpool. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Luton and Blackpool and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Luton to Blackpool generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport .London Heathrow Airport is 23 km away from Luton city centre and Manchester Airport is 13 km from Blackpool city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Luton to Blackpool is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Luton and Blackpool including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since neither Luton nor Blackpool 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 Luton and Blackpool .
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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