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Overview: Washington to London flight

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Flights from Washington to London depart on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £234 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.

There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 21:15. The fastest flight covers the 388 km distance in 1h 15m. August 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 £24
Distance
388 km
Average flight duration
1h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£234
Flights per day
7
Direct flights
5
Fastest flight
1h 15m
Cheapest month to travel
August
First flight
05:55
Last flight
21:15
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 £24

The cheapest and fastest flights from Washington to London

Showing times and prices for 19 Mar

Cheapest price

£285

Average price

£285

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

1 h 15 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

388 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Washington to London will cost around £285 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £285.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Washington for London every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 388 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .

The slowest flights will take 1 h 15 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
20:401h15
Washington
21:55London
£2851One-way
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Compare coach, train and flight for Washington to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a flight costs an average of £234.

Distance: 388 km

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Coach

£259

Average Price

£84

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£27

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4h 18m

Average total duration

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1h 18m

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Additional time*

3h 43m

Average total duration

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8h 13m

Average total duration

7h 43m

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Live departures

Washington to London flight times

The table below shows live departures for Washington to London flights for tomorrow, Wednesday 18 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 22:18
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british_airways20:40 Washington
1h15
21:55 London0 changesdirect

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FAQs: Washington to London flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Washington to London can start from as little as £234 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Washington to London is £259; 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 Washington to London is 1h 15m to travel the 388 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 Washington to London leaves at 5:55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Washington to London leaves at 21:15.
Flights from Washington to London generally leave from Newcastle Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport .Newcastle Airport is 9 km away from Washington city centre and London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Washington to London is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Washington and London including taking a coach, train and flight.
Since neither Washington nor London 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 Washington and London .
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 Washington and London

Washington
London
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Distance to city center
23 km
carConnection
Car connection
M4, Junction 4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located throughout all terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
Parking
Parking
  • Short Stay parking available near each terminal, approximately 6.3€ (£5.30) for 30 minutes.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in all terminals, including British Airways and Plaza Premium lounges.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located at each terminal, contact Heathrow Airport Lost Property.
Public transport options for London Heathrow Airport
  • Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423
  • Metro: Piccadilly Line
  • Train: Heathrow Express, TfL Rail
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
12 km
carConnection
Car connection
A1020, Exit A112
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and Aelia Duty-Free.
Parking
Parking
  • Short-term and long-term parking available, starting at approximately 4.2€ (£3.50) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounge available, including the First Class Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the terminal, contact information desk.
Public transport options for London City Airport
  • DLR
  • Bus 473
  • Bus 474

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