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Main city museum covering Sunderland’s history, archaeology, and changing exhibitions. A practical introduction to the city and region.
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Overview: Southampton to Sunderland flight
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Flights from Southampton to Sunderland depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £188 but you can travel from only £32 by coach.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:10, the last at 20:00. The fastest flight covers the 445 km distance in 1h 10m. November 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 £32
Distance 445 km |
Average flight duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £188 |
Flights per day 4 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 6:10 |
Last flight 20:00 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £32
The cheapest and fastest flights from Southampton to Sunderland
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 06 Sept
Cheapest price on 06 Sept
£182
Average ticket price on 06 Sept
£183
Fastest journey on 06 Sept
1 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 06 Sept
1 h 10 m
Flights on 06 Sept
2
Distance
445 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Southampton to Sunderland is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Southampton to Sunderland will cost around £183 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £182.
Fast flights
On Sun 06 Sept, we found 2 flights from Southampton to Sunderland, including 2 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 445 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 10 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.
8:401h10Southampton9:50Sunderland£1821One-way0 changes- 13:351h10Southampton14:45Sunderland£1841One-way0 changes
- 8:401h10Southampton9:50Sunderland£1821One-way0 changes
- 13:351h10Southampton14:45Sunderland£1841One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Southampton to Sunderland
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Southampton to Sunderland among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £34 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 13m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, while a flight costs an average of £274.
Distance: 445 km
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| Flight | Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£274 Average Price | £34 Average Price Cheapest | £101 Average Price | £85 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 3m Average total duration 9h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Southampton to Sunderland is a coach with an average price of £34.
This is compared to other travel options from Southampton to Sunderland:
A coach is £67 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Southampton to Sunderland costing on average £101.
A coach is £240 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Southampton to Sunderland costing on average £274.
The fastest way to travel from Southampton to Sunderland is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 13m.
Other travel options to Sunderland take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 42m.
Coach takes on average 9h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Southampton and Sunderland including taking a coach, train and flight.
Live departures
Southampton to Sunderland flight times
The table below shows live departures for Southampton to Sunderland flights for today, Saturday 5 September. 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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| 6:50 Southampton | 1h10 | 8:00 Sunderland | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 8:55 Southampton | 10h45 | 19:40 Sunderland | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Southampton to Sunderland flights with Omio?
Loganair operates all flights services from Southampton to Sunderland.
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Why book with Omio over Kayak, Skyscanner or Trip?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Southampton to Sunderland.
Airlines: Loganair from Southampton to SunderlandFind the best flights between Southampton to Sunderland with Omio's travel partners Loganair from £32. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Loganair
About
Loganair, established in 1962, is Scotland's largest regional airline, headquartered at Glasgow Airport. It primarily operates domestic flights within the United Kingdom, serving over 40 destinations, including remote island communities. Known for its \lifeline services,\" Loganair connects isolated areas and even operates the world's shortest scheduled flight between Westray and Papa Westray. The airline also uniquely uses Barra Airport, where flights land on a tidal beach. Loganair has a diverse fleet, including smaller aircraft like the Britten-Norman Islander, and offers a frequent flyer program called Clan Loganair."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Loganair Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Loganair Price
£360
Luggage included
1 piece of cabin baggage (40x35x18cm) plus 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Hold luggage can be purchased, 15kg or 23kg options available
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets unless flex fare purchased. Changes allowed with fee.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Young persons aged 12-16 can travel unaccompanied. Children aged 5-11 must use Meet and Assist service
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Loganair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance for boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, larger dogs in hold. Must be booked in advance
Complete guide to Sunderland
Things to do in Sunderland
Discover the best of Sunderland — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sunderland trip today.
- Must visit
National Glass Centre
Glass-focused museum with exhibitions, demonstrations, and studio activity reflecting Sunderland’s industrial heritage and creative scene.
- Recommended
North East Land, Sea and Air Museums
Volunteer-run museum at the restored station featuring vintage trams, buses, and transport displays. Best for engineering and family visits.
- Must visit
Roker Beach
Long sandy seafront with promenade, cafés nearby, and broad views. Popular for walking, sea air, and classic coastal Sunderland scenes.
- Recommended
Seaburn
Seaside area north of Roker with beach, promenade, and open views. A relaxed place for walks and a local feel beyond the city centre.
- Recommended
Mowbray Park
Historic public park beside the museum and winter gardens. It offers flower beds, monuments, and a central green break in the city.
- Gluten-free
Panackelty
Panackelty is a North East comfort dish of layered potatoes, onions and corned beef or bacon, slowly baked. It is a long-standing Wearside home staple.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pease Pudding
Pease pudding is a thick split-pea savoury paste, often served with ham or stotties. It is a classic staple across Sunderland and the wider North East.
Stottie Cake
Stottie cake is a dense round North East bread, usually split and filled with ham and pease pudding. It is strongly associated with local working-class food culture.
Latimer's Seafood Deli and Cafe
Popular seafront seafood restaurant at Roker serving fish, shellfish and classic British dishes in a relaxed modern setting.
Angelo's Ristorante
Well-known city centre Italian restaurant with pizzas, pasta and grilled dishes. Lively, dependable and good for casual meals.
Spice Empire
Established Indian restaurant known for curries, tandoori dishes and friendly service. Comfortable setting close to the city centre.
Pound sterling (£)
Generally cheaper than London and many UK tourist cities, with lower hotel rates, modest dining prices and reasonably priced local transport.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-12 for fast food or a basic meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares; cafés usually do not expect tips.
FAQs: Southampton to Sunderland flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton to Sunderland 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 Sunderland, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Southampton to Sunderland can start from as little as £188 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Southampton to Sunderland is £274; 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 Southampton to Sunderland is 1h 10m to travel the 445 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 Southampton to Sunderland leaves at 6:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Southampton to Sunderland leaves at 20:00.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Southampton to Sunderland with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Southampton to Sunderland, you can count on Loganair for the best way to get you to Sunderland. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Southampton and Sunderland and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Southampton to Sunderland generally leave from Southampton Airport and arrive in Newcastle Airport .Southampton Airport is 1 km away from Southampton city centre and Newcastle Airport is 9 km from Sunderland city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Southampton to Sunderland is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Southampton and Sunderland including taking a coach, train and flight.
Since neither Southampton nor Sunderland 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 Southampton and Sunderland .
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 Southampton and Sunderland
Most Southampton to Sunderland flights use the Southampton Airport to Newcastle Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Southampton and Sunderland airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Southampton
Arrival airports in Sunderland
Which Southampton airport do flights to Sunderland leave from?
Flights from Southampton to Sunderland depart from Southampton Airport. The airport is 2 km from Southampton city centre at Southampton Airport, Wide Ln, Southampton SO18 2NL, United Kingdom.
Southampton Airport (SOU)Southampton Airport, Wide Ln, Southampton SO18 2NL, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Southampton Airport from Southampton city centre
Southampton Airport is 1 km from Southampton city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSalisbury - Romsey, Weymouth - London Waterloo, Bournemouth - Winchester, Poole - London Waterloo, Southampton Central - London Waterloo, Weymouth - Woking, Bournemouth - Basingstoke, Poole - Winchester, Southampton Central - Basingstoke, Bournemouth - London Waterloo, Poole - Eastleigh, Weymouth - Eastleigh, Romsey - Romsey, Southampton Central - Woking, Salisbury - Salisbury, Salisbury - Eastleigh, Southampton Central - Eastleigh, Southampton Central - Romsey · 10m · £3 · every ~8 min
BusU1a, U1e · 34m · £2 · every ~21 min
U1a, U1e · 40m · £2 · every ~37 min
Southampton Airport airport facilities and services
Southampton 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 main terminal building.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southampton Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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