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Overview: Luton to Plymouth flight
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Flights from Luton to Plymouth depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:05, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 309 km distance in 1h 10m. August 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 £17
Distance 309 km |
Average flight duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Flights per day 3 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 6:05 |
Last flight 22:15 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 4 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 £17
The cheapest and fastest flights from Luton to Plymouth
Showing times and prices for 06 Aug
Cheapest price
£352
Average price
£441
Fastest journey
4 h 40 m
Average duration
5 h 8 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
309 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Luton to Plymouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luton to Plymouth will cost around £441 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £352.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Luton for Plymouth every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 309 km distance in an average of 5 h 8 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .
The slowest flights will take 5 h 35 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.
9:504h40Luton14:30Plymouth£3521One-way0 changes- 6:205h35Luton11:55Plymouth£5291One-way0 changes
- 9:504h40Luton14:30Plymouth£3521One-way0 changes
- 6:205h35Luton11:55Plymouth£5291One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Luton to Plymouth
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Luton to Plymouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. 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 £17, and a flight costs an average of £18.
Distance: 309 km
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| Flight | Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|---|
£197 Average Price | £29 Average Price Cheapest | £85 Average Price |
4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 34m Average total duration 7h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Luton to Plymouth flight times
The table below shows live departures for Luton to Plymouth flights for tomorrow, Thursday 6 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:20 Luton | 5h35 | 11:55 Plymouth | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:50 Luton | 4h40 | 14:30 Plymouth | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Luton to Plymouth flights with Omio?
Eastern Airways operates all flights services from Luton to Plymouth.
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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 Luton to Plymouth.
Airlines: Eastern Airways from Luton to PlymouthFind the best flights between Luton to Plymouth with Omio's travel partners Eastern Airways from £17. 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
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Things to do in Plymouth
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Plymouth Gin Distillery
Independent museum exploring Plymouth’s role in gin distilling, set in a historic Barbican building with tours and original features.
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Mayflower Museum
Small local museum on the Barbican focused on migration, seafaring and Plymouth’s links with transatlantic departures.
- Must visit
The Barbican
Historic waterfront quarter with cobbled lanes, independent shops, harbour views and many of Plymouth’s best-known heritage sights.
- Must visit
Plymouth Hoe
Large open seafront promenade and parkland with lawns, monuments and views over Plymouth Sound; ideal for walks and sunset stops.
- Recommended
West Hoe Park
Peaceful landscaped park beside the Hoe with formal planting, a lido nearby and excellent sea views across Plymouth Sound.
- Vegetarian
Devon Cream Tea
A Devon cream tea pairs scones with clotted cream and jam. In Devon, the cream goes on first, making it a proud local ritual across Plymouth and the county.
- Gluten-free
South Devon Crab
Fresh crab landed on the South Devon coast, often served simply dressed or in sandwiches. It is prized in Plymouth for its sweet flavour and strong fishing heritage.
Stargazy Pie
This traditional pie of pilchards, eggs and potatoes is linked to nearby Cornwall and often found in Plymouth. It reflects the area's historic reliance on coastal fishing.
Quay 33
Long-established seafood restaurant on the Barbican, popular for fresh fish, shellfish and harbour atmosphere close to the historic waterfront.
The Mission
Relaxed bistro in the Barbican area serving British and European dishes with seafood options. Well suited to an easy meal near the waterfront.
The Harbourside Fish & Chips
Historic Barbican pub known for seafood, pies and harbour views. A lively traditional setting for classic Plymouth fare and local ales.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: dining and buses are reasonable, while hotels rise in summer and at weekends. Costs are usually lower than London but similar to other regional waterfront cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10% for good service. Taxi tips are usually by rounding up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Luton to Plymouth flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton to Plymouth 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 Plymouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Luton to Plymouth can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Luton to Plymouth is £197; 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 Plymouth is 1h 10m to travel the 309 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 Plymouth leaves at 6:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Luton to Plymouth leaves at 22:15.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Luton to Plymouth with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Luton to Plymouth, you can count on Eastern Airways for the best way to get you to Plymouth. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Luton and Plymouth and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Luton to Plymouth generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Newquay Cornwall Airport .London Heathrow Airport is 23 km away from Luton city centre and Newquay Cornwall Airport is 5 km from Plymouth city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Luton to Plymouth is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Luton and Plymouth including taking a coach, train and flight.
Since neither Luton nor Plymouth 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 Plymouth .
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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