Reading to Inverness flight with British Airways

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Overview: Reading to Inverness flight

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Flights from Reading to Inverness depart on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £42 if you book in advance.

There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:30, the last at 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 702 km distance in 1h 30m. May 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
£42
Flights per day
9
Direct flights
5
Fastest flight
1h 30m
Cheapest month to travel
May
First flight
06:30
Last flight
22:10
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 Reading to Inverness

Showing times and prices for 30 Nov

Cheapest price

£118

Average price

£130

Fastest journey

1 h 35 m

Average duration

1 h 40 m

Flights per day

2

Distance

702 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Reading to Inverness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Reading to Inverness will cost around £130 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £118.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Reading for Inverness 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 702 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .

The slowest flights will take 1 h 45 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.

British Airways
17:351h35
Reading
19:10Inverness
£1181One-way
0 changes
easyJet
11:251h45
Reading
13:10Inverness
£1411One-way
0 changes

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 £50. 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 £50, and a train costs an average of £114.

Distance: 702 km

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Coach
Train

£118

Average Price

£76

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Cheapest

£134

Average Price

4h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 35m

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20h 58m

Average total duration

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10h 21m

Average total duration

9h 51m

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Live departures

Reading to Inverness flight times

The table below shows live departures for Reading to Inverness flights for today, Saturday 29 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 02:21
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Tickets
easyjet17:20 Reading
1h40
19:00 Inverness0 changesdirect

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Airlines: British Airways from Reading to InvernessFind the best flights between Reading to Inverness with Omio's travel partners British Airways from £42. 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
£118
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
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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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Reading to Inverness can start from as little as £46 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Reading to Inverness is £63; 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 1 h 30 min   to travel the 435 mile long route, with around there are 12 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Reading to Inverness leaves at 06: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Reading to Inverness leaves at 22: 00.
The cheapest month to travel from Reading to Inverness by plane is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Reading and Inverness including taking a train, coach or 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Reading and Inverness

Reading
Inverness
Inverness Airport (INV)WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Office
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
address
Address
Dalcross, Inverness IV2 7JB, United Kingdom
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
A96, exit for Inverness Airport
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops include WHSmith and a duty-free store.
Parking
Parking
  • Short-term and long-term parking available, approximately 3.6€ (£3) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, toilets.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Aspire Lounge available for a fee.
Lost and Found Office
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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