Journey information
Overview: Wigan to London flight
Flights from Wigan to London depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £48 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 283 km distance in 1h 0m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 283 km |
Average flight duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £48 |
Flights per day 11 |
Direct flights 7 |
Fastest flight 1h 0m |
First flight 5:40 |
Last flight 22:15 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Wigan to London
Cheapest price
£383
Average price
£482
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Flights per day
15
Distance
283 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Wigan to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wigan to London will cost around £482 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £383.
Of the 15 flights that leave Wigan for London every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 283 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 5 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.
BA13817:551h15Manchester Airport9:10London Heathrow Airport£3831One-way0 changes
BA13796:551h15Manchester Airport8:10London Heathrow Airport£3831One-way0 changes
BA136916:051h05Manchester Airport17:10London Heathrow Airport£3831One-way0 changes
BA136514:001h10Manchester Airport15:10London Heathrow Airport£3861One-way0 changes
BA136312:201h05Manchester Airport13:25London Heathrow Airport£4041One-way0 changes
BA136916:051h05Manchester Airport17:10London Heathrow Airport£3831One-way0 changes
BA136312:201h05Manchester Airport13:25London Heathrow Airport£4041One-way0 changes
BA136514:001h10Manchester Airport15:10London Heathrow Airport£3861One-way0 changes
BA13817:551h15Manchester Airport9:10London Heathrow Airport£3831One-way0 changes
BA13796:551h15Manchester Airport8:10London Heathrow Airport£3831One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Wigan to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wigan to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a flight costs an average of £48.
Distance: 283 km
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£166 Average Price | £73 Average Price | £17 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.8 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Wigan to London flight times
The table below shows live departures for Wigan to London flights for tomorrow, Tuesday 5 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BA1379 | 6:55 Manchester Airport | 1h15 | 8:10 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1381 | 7:55 Manchester Airport | 1h15 | 9:10 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1359 | 8:35 Manchester Airport | 1h15 | 9:50 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1395+ BA8901 | 8:40 Manchester Airport | 5h25 | 14:05 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
BA1397+ BA8901 | 8:40 Manchester Airport | 6h30 | 15:10 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
BA8753+ BA8901 | 8:40 Manchester Airport | 3h25 | 12:05 London City Airport | 1 change | |
BA1363 | 12:20 Manchester Airport | 1h05 | 13:25 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA7804 · BA4047 | 12:35 Manchester Airport | 5h40 | 18:15 London City Airport | 1 change | |
BA1401+ BA8903 | 12:40 Manchester Airport | 5h05 | 17:45 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
BA8757+ BA8903 | 12:40 Manchester Airport | 3h25 | 16:05 London City Airport | 1 change | |
BA1365 | 14:00 Manchester Airport | 1h10 | 15:10 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1369 | 16:05 Manchester Airport | 1h05 | 17:10 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1393+ BA8905 | 16:10 Manchester Airport | 4h35 | 20:45 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
BA1403+ BA8905 | 16:10 Manchester Airport | 3h30 | 19:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
BA1409+ BA8905 | 16:10 Manchester Airport | 5h30 | 21:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
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FAQs: Wigan to London flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wigan 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Wigan and London
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours.
- Shops are located throughout all terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
- Short Stay parking available near each terminal, approximately 6.3€ (£5.30) for 30 minutes.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available in all terminals, including British Airways and Plaza Premium lounges.
- Located at each terminal, contact Heathrow Airport Lost Property.
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423
- Metro: Piccadilly Line
- Train: Heathrow Express, TfL Rail
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and Aelia Duty-Free.
- Short-term and long-term parking available, starting at approximately 4.2€ (£3.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Lounge available, including the First Class Lounge.
- Located in the terminal, contact information desk.
- DLR
- Bus 473
- Bus 474
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