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Overview: Moscow to London flight
Take a flight from Moscow to London and enjoy the approximately 2500 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Distance 2500 km |
Flights from Moscow to London
Flying is a great option for anyone who needs to travel from Moscow to London, and travelers should always have a wide range of options. During the week, there will be 7-9 direct flights to London, along with 6-10 journeys at the weekend. Journey times will vary between 3 hours 55 minutes and 4 hours 20 minutes.
Which airlines fly from Moscow to London?
British Airways fly direct from Moscow Domodedovo Airport to London, Aeroflot flies from Sheremetyevo, and Wizz Air flies from Vnukovo Airport.
How long is the flight from Moscow to London?
Moscow to London flights tend to take between 3 hours 55 minutes and 4 hours 20 minutes, providing passengers fly direct. If a stop is required, the fastest journeys will take around 5 hours 30 minutes, usually with a stop in Amsterdam or Istanbul.
How many flights are there from Moscow to London?
The Moscow to London route offers plenty of choices for travelers. There will be 7-9 direct options during the week, and possibly more at weekends, when 6-10 services depart for the UK capital.
What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from Moscow to London?
Departure airports: Flights to London from Moscow could leave from Domodedovo, Sheremetyevo, or Vnukovo Airports. Aeroexpress trains serve both Domododevo and Sheremetyevo, and take 35-40 minutes. Trains run from Paveletskaya Station to Domododevo, and from Belorussky Station to Sheremetyevo. Bus 308 runs from the center of Moscow to Domododevo, while buses 851 and 817 run to Sheremetyevo. Those headed to Vnukovo can take direct trains from Kievskiy Station, or take 611 buses from the center of town. Expect transfers by train to take 25-30 minutes, and buses to take at least 40 minutes.
Arrival airports: Flights from Moscow could arrive at London's Heathrow, Southend, or Gatwick Airports. The fastest transfer option from Heathrow is taking the Heathrow Express rail link to London Paddington (20 minutes), but subway services and National Express coaches are also possibilities. Express trains run from Gatwick to London Victoria in 35 minutes, and coaches also run into London Victoria Coach Station (taking 1 hour). 8 direct trains run every hour from London Southend, and arrive at Liverpool Street Station, not far from the City of London. The X30 bus also runs from Southend Airport to Stansted, which could help those connecting with onward flights.
FAQs: Moscow to London flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Moscow to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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.
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