- Must visit
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
Major museum with Dutch and European art from the Middle Ages to today. Visit for paintings, design and changing exhibitions in a landmark building.
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Overview: Luton to Rotterdam flight
United Kingdom
Netherlands
Flights from Luton to Rotterdam depart on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.
There are 10 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:25, the last at 22:05. The fastest flight covers the 336 km distance in 1h 0m. September 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 336 km |
Average flight duration 1h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Flights per day 17 |
Direct flights 10 |
Fastest flight 1h 0m |
First flight 6:25 |
Last flight 22:05 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 Luton to Rotterdam
Showing times and prices for 05 Aug
Cheapest price
£41
Average price
£78
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
336 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Luton to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luton to Rotterdam will cost around £78 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £41.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Luton for Rotterdam 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 336 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 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.
11:001h05Luton12:05Rotterdam£411One-way0 changes- 7:251h05Luton8:30Rotterdam£1151One-way0 changes
- 7:251h05Luton8:30Rotterdam£1151One-way0 changes
- 11:001h05Luton12:05Rotterdam£411One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Luton to Rotterdam
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Luton to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £26, and a train costs an average of £56.
Distance: 336 km
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4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 16m Average total duration 13h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Luton to Rotterdam flight times
The table below shows live departures for Luton to Rotterdam flights for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 August. 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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| 7:25 Luton | 1h05 | 8:30 Rotterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:00 Luton | 1h05 | 12:05 Rotterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
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Complete guide to Rotterdam
Things to do in Rotterdam
Discover the best of Rotterdam — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rotterdam trip today.
- Must visit
Kunsthal Rotterdam
Contemporary art museum in the Museumpark, known for bold installations, photography and fashion exhibitions in a striking silver building.
- Recommended
Nederlands Fotomuseum
Museum on Dutch and international photography in former warehouse buildings on Wilhelminapier. Expect strong documentary and art photography shows.
- Must visit
Markthal
Lively market hall with dramatic ceiling artwork and striking horseshoe design. Worth visiting for the architecture and central location alone.
- Recommended
Oude Haven
Waterside district with converted warehouses, historic ships and broad views. Pleasant for walking and seeing Rotterdam’s maritime character.
- Recommended
Katendrecht
Historic harbour area transformed into a cultural quarter with quayside walks, architecture and river views. Good for a relaxed local-style stroll.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse nieuwe haring
Raw herring served with onion and pickles. A classic Dutch street snack, widely eaten in Rotterdam and across the country, especially from fish stalls.
Kibbeling
Small fried cod pieces, usually served with garlic or tartare sauce. A beloved Dutch fish snack commonly found at markets and harbours.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Patatje oorlog
Crisp potato chips topped with mayonnaise, peanut sauce and chopped onion. This Dutch fast-food favourite is a familiar late-night choice in Rotterdam.
Restaurant The Millèn
Refined dining with seasonal menus and polished service in an elegant riverside setting at Hotel New York.
Fenix Food Factory
Bustling Market Hall food venue known for excellent seafood, oysters and shellfish in a lively modern setting.
Markthal
Popular food hall with varied local and international stalls, ideal for trying Dutch snacks in a casual central atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and dining are not cheap, but public transport is efficient and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change for cafés is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
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- Day pass
- €12.00
To the city centre
Rotterdam The Hague Airport -> Rotterdam Centraal
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Check in and out on every journey and transfer. OVpay contactless payment works on RET public transport for standard second-class travel without discounts.
- Bus 33 stops by the terminal. From Rotterdam Centraal, bus 33 is direct, or take Metro Line E to Meijersplein and change to bus 33.
FAQs: Luton to Rotterdam flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Luton to Rotterdam can start from as little as £26 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Luton to Rotterdam is £67; 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 Rotterdam is 1h 0m to travel the 336 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 Rotterdam leaves at 6:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Luton to Rotterdam leaves at 22:05.
Flights from Luton to Rotterdam generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport .London Heathrow Airport is 23 km away from Luton city centre and Brussels Airport is 1 km from Rotterdam city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Luton to Rotterdam is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Luton and Rotterdam including taking a train, coach and flight.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Luton and Rotterdam 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 Luton and Rotterdam
Most Luton to Rotterdam flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Brussels Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Luton and Rotterdam airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Luton
Arrival airports in Rotterdam
Which Rotterdam airport do flights from Luton arrive at?
Flights from Luton to Rotterdam most often arrive at Brussels Airport. Some flights land at Rotterdam The Hague Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Rotterdam arrival airport.
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)Rotterdam Airportplein 60, 3045 AP Rotterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Rotterdam The Hague Airport from Rotterdam city centre
Rotterdam The Hague Airport is 4 km from Rotterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus33, 13 · 19m · £3 · every ~8 min
SubwayE · 21m · £4 · every ~13 min
Rotterdam The Hague Airport airport facilities and services
Rotterdam The Hague 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 Rotterdam The Hague Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam The Hague Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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