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Journey information
Overview: Reading to Inverness flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from Reading to Inverness depart on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £47 if you book in advance.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:05, the last at 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 702 km distance in 1h 30m. October 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 702 km |
Average flight duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £47 |
Flights per day 9 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
First flight 6:05 |
Last flight 22:10 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Reading to Inverness
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Reading to Inverness among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £59, and a train costs an average of £110.
Distance: 702 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Train |
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£71 Average Price | £70 Average Price Cheapest | £122 Average Price |
4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 0m Average total duration 18h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 37m Average total duration 11h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Why should you book Reading to Inverness flights with Omio?
British Airways operates all flights services from Reading to Inverness.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Reading to Inverness.
Why book with Omio vs British Airways?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare British Airways with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Reading to Inverness.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Edreams?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Reading to Inverness.
Airlines: British Airways from Reading to InvernessFind the best flights between Reading to Inverness with Omio's travel partners British Airways from £47. 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 Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
£117
British Airways frequency
2 a day
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
FAQs: Reading to Inverness flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reading to Inverness 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 Inverness, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Reading to Inverness can start from as little as £47 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Reading to Inverness is £71; 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 Reading to Inverness is 1h 30m to travel the 702 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 Reading to Inverness leaves at 6:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Reading to Inverness leaves at 22:10.
Yes, there are 6 direct flights a day from Reading to Inverness with British Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Reading to Inverness, you can count on British Airways for the best way to get you to Inverness. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Reading and Inverness and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Reading to Inverness generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Inverness Airport .London Heathrow Airport is 23 km away from Reading city centre and Inverness Airport is 3 km from Inverness city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Reading to Inverness is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Reading and Inverness including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since neither Reading nor Inverness 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 Reading and Inverness .
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.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Reading and Inverness
Reading
Inverness
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
A96, exit for Inverness AirportWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops include WHSmith and a duty-free store.
Parking
- Short-term and long-term parking available, approximately 3.6€ (£3) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Aspire Lounge available for a fee.
Lost and Found Office
- Located near the check-in area.
Public transport options for Inverness Airport
- Bus: 11, 11A, 11D, 11U, 27
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