Journey information
Overview: York to London flight
Flights from York to London depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £65 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:05, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 280 km distance in 1h 0m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 280 km |
Average flight duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £65 |
Flights per day 11 |
Direct flights 7 |
Fastest flight 1h 0m |
First flight 5:05 |
Last flight 22:15 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
The cheapest and fastest flights from York to London
Cheapest price
£85
Average price
£121
Fastest journey
1 h
Average duration
1 h 9 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
280 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from York to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from York to London will cost around £121 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £85.
Of the 4 flights that leave York for London every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 280 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h .
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.
16:351h10York17:45London£851One-way0 changes
6:151h15York7:30London£1171One-way0 changes
15:101h10York16:20London£1391One-way0 changes
17:351h00York18:35London£1451One-way0 changes
17:351h00York18:35London£1451One-way0 changes
15:101h10York16:20London£1391One-way0 changes
16:351h10York17:45London£851One-way0 changes
6:151h15York7:30London£1171One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for York to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from York to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 2m. 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 £17, and a flight costs an average of £65.
Distance: 280 km
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
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£182 Average Price | £75 Average Price | £28 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration 4h 49m 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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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
York to London flight times
The table below shows live departures for York to London flights for today, Friday 17 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BA1381 | 5:55 Manchester Airport | 1h15 | 7:10 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1379 | 6:55 Manchester Airport | 1h15 | 8:10 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1359 | 7:40 Manchester Airport | 1h15 | 8:55 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1393+ BA8901 | 7:40 Manchester Airport | 3h45 | 11:25 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
BA1395+ BA8901 | 7:40 Manchester Airport | 4h45 | 12:25 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
BA1361 | 9:35 Manchester Airport | 1h10 | 10:45 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1363 | 11:15 Manchester Airport | 1h10 | 12:25 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA8753+ BA8903 | 11:40 Manchester Airport | 3h30 | 15:10 London City Airport | 1 change | |
BA8757+ BA8903 | 11:40 Manchester Airport | 5h40 | 17:20 London City Airport | 1 change | |
BA1409+ BA8905 | 15:10 Manchester Airport | 5h15 | 20:25 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
BA1407+ BA8905 | 15:10 Manchester Airport | 4h40 | 19:50 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
BA7826+ BA1319 | 15:15 Manchester Airport | 6h20 | 21:35 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
BA1369 | 15:30 Manchester Airport | 1h05 | 16:35 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1373 | 19:10 Manchester Airport | 1h00 | 20:10 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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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.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from York to London.
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FAQs: York to London flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York 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 York 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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