- Must visit
Musée Fesch
Ajaccio’s leading fine arts museum, known for Italian paintings and the Bonaparte collection. A cultural highlight in a grand neoclassical palace.
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Overview: London to Ajaccio flight
United Kingdom
France
Flights from London to Ajaccio depart on average 29 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $465 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 20:55. The fastest flight covers the 782 miles (1259 km) distance in 2h 45m. October 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 782 miles (1259 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $465 |
Flights per day 29 |
Fastest flight 2h 45m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 8:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from London to Ajaccio
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17
Cheapest price on Sep 17
$470
Average ticket price on Sep 17
$470
Fastest journey on Sep 17
14 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
14 h 50 m
Flights on Sep 17
1
Distance
1259 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Ajaccio is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Ajaccio will cost around $470 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $470.
Fast flights
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 1 flights from London to Ajaccio, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct flights cover the 1259 km distance in an average of 14 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 14 h 50 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the longest flights will take 14 h 50 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.
7:20 PM14h50London10:10 AMAjaccio$4701One-way0 transfers
- 7:20 PM14h50London10:10 AMAjaccio$4701One-way0 transfers
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Ajaccio among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of $1007 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $1007, while a flight costs an average of $1007.
Distance: 782 miles (1259 km)
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The cheapest way to travel from London to Ajaccio is a flight with an average price of $1007.
The fastest way to travel from London to Ajaccio is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 8m.
Yes, you can take a flight between London and Ajaccio.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London to Ajaccio among Omio's users.
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Airlines: Air Corsica, Air France, British Airways from London to AjaccioFind the best flights between London to Ajaccio with Omio's travel partners Air Corsica, Air France, British Airways from $465. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air France Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Air France Price
$476
Air France frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
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 British Airways Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest British Airways Price
$575
British Airways frequency
5 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
Air Corsica
About
Air Corsica is the flag carrier of Corsica, established in 1989 to enhance air connections to the French island. Headquartered at Ajaccio Napoléon Bonaparte Airport, it operates passenger services from Corsica to continental France and several European countries, including Belgium, Italy, Portugal, Austria, and Switzerland. The airline serves 20 airports with direct flights, connecting the four Corsican airports (Ajaccio, Bastia, Calvi, and Figari) to various metropolitan and international destinations. Air Corsica is known for including several services in the ticket price, such as checked and cabin baggage, seat selection, and complimentary refreshments on many flights. They also have codeshare agreements with airlines like Air France and ITA Airways.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Corsica Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Air Corsica Price
$465
Air Corsica frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (45x35x20cm max 8kg) + 1 personal item (40x30x15cm max 2kg)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets allow full refund, other fares are non-refundable but modifiable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until the end of 36th week. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 4-11 can travel unaccompanied. Service must be booked 48h in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Air Corsica provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Request must be made 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 6kg in cabin, carrier max 45x35x20cm
Complete guide to Ajaccio
Things to do in Ajaccio
Discover the best of Ajaccio — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ajaccio trip today.
- Must visit
Maison Bonaparte
Napoleon’s birthplace museum inside the Bonaparte family house. Rooms, objects, and documents trace his early life and Ajaccio roots.
- Recommended
Chapelle Impériale
A small museum inside the imperial chapel complex presenting Bonaparte family memory and funerary heritage in central Ajaccio.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville
Ajaccio’s atmospheric old quarter with narrow lanes, pastel facades, and small squares. Best area for walking, heritage, and local street life.
- Must visit
Route des Sanguinaires
Seafront promenade stretching west from the center toward beaches and viewpoints. Popular for sunset walks, sea views, and access to landmarks.
- Must visit
Pointe de la Parata
Scenic peninsula and grand coastal site with paths, granite rocks, and famous sunset views over the Sanguinaires Islands.
- Gluten-free
Charcuterie Corse
Corsican charcuterie made from local pork, often including lonzu, coppa and figatellu. It reflects the island's pastoral traditions and strong mountain flavors.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Fiadone à la Châtaigne
A chestnut flour cake or tart, rooted in Corsica's historic chestnut culture. Its earthy sweetness makes it one of the island's most traditional desserts.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Fiadone
A light baked cheesecake made with brocciu, lemon and eggs. It is one of Corsica's signature desserts and closely tied to local shepherding traditions.
La Table du Maréchal
Elegant Michelin-starred dining known for refined Corsican ingredients, polished service and a sophisticated setting inside a landmark Ajaccio hotel.
Le 20123
Established seafood restaurant by the harbor, appreciated for fresh fish, shellfish and classic Mediterranean plates in a lively waterfront atmosphere.
Le 20123
Well-known traditional Corsican restaurant serving regional specialties, charcuterie and brocciu dishes in a rustic setting inspired by village life.
Euro (€)
Ajaccio is pricier than many French cities. Hotels in summer, dining, and island transport raise costs, though simple meals and local buses remain manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares. Small change is fine at cafes.
Muvisu
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,10 €
- Day pass
- 3,50 €
To the city center
Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport -> Place du Général de Gaulle
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; Ajaccio buses may not accept contactless bank card payment on board.
- The Muvisu app and official website are useful for routes and timetables, especially on Sundays and holidays.
FAQs: London to Ajaccio Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Ajaccio 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 Ajaccio, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from London to Ajaccio can start from as little as $465 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London to Ajaccio is $1007 ; 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 London to Ajaccio is 2h 45m to travel the 782 miles (1259 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 London to Ajaccio leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London to Ajaccio leaves at 8:55 PM.
There are 29 flights a day from London to Ajaccio which require at least one change with Air France. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from London to Ajaccio, you can count on Air France for the best way to get you to Ajaccio. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London and Ajaccio and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from London to Ajaccio generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport.London Heathrow Airport is 14 miles (23 km) away from London city centre and Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Ajaccio city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from London to Ajaccio is October.
Yes, you can take a flight between London and Ajaccio.
Ajaccio is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between London and Ajaccio all year round.
The best events to attend in Ajaccio include:
- Fête de la Saint-Érasme, a vibrant festival celebrating the patron saint of Ajaccio with processions and local traditions
- Festival du Film d'Ajaccio, an annual film festival showcasing international cinema and promoting emerging filmmakers
- Fête de la Musique, a lively celebration of music held on the summer solstice featuring performances across the city.
The best holidays to experience in Ajaccio include:
- Bastille Day, vibrant celebrations with fireworks and parades throughout the city
- Assumption Day, a significant local holiday with religious processions and festive events
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious observances.
The best season to visit Ajaccio is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Ajaccio is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London to Ajaccio among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 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.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Ajaccio, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. Additionally, some taxi drivers may overcharge, so agreeing on a fare in advance is recommended. Travelers should also be mindful of unofficial vendors offering tours or services to avoid scams.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from London to Ajaccio
Most London to Ajaccio flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and Ajaccio airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in London
Arrival airports in Ajaccio
Which London airport do flights to Ajaccio leave from?
Flights from London to Ajaccio depart from London Heathrow Airport. The airport is 14 miles (23 km) from London city centre at Longford TW6, United Kingdom.
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)Longford TW6, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London Heathrow Airport from London city centre
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 15m · $43 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 35m · $21 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · $2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · $26 · every ~27 min
London Heathrow Airport airport facilities and services
London Heathrow Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)Horley, Gatwick RH6 0NP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London Gatwick Airport from London city centre
London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLondon Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Arundel, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Barnham · 33m · $31 · every ~12 min
London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Barnham, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Arundel · 33m · $31 · every ~12 min
Bedford - Brighton, Bedford - Three Bridges, Cambridge - Brighton, Bedford - Horsham, Bedford - Gatwick Airport, Peterborough - Horsham, Luton - Gatwick Airport, Luton - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Brighton, West Hampstead Thameslink - Gatwick Airport, West Hampstead Thameslink - Horsham, Luton - Brighton, Cambridge - Three Bridges, Bedford - Haywards Heath, Luton - Horsham, Finsbury Park - Brighton, Finsbury Park - Horsham, Royston - Brighton, Flitwick - Brighton · 34m · $25 · every ~17 min
Bus025, A2 · 2h 15m · $17 · every ~5 min
025, A2 · 2h 15m · $17 · every ~5 min
London Gatwick Airport airport facilities and services
London Gatwick Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.
Which Ajaccio airport do flights from London arrive at?
Flights from London to Ajaccio arrive at Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport. Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Ajaccio city centre.
Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA)Route de Campo Dell'Oro, 20090 Ajaccio, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport from Ajaccio city centre
Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport is 5 km from Ajaccio city centre. Public transport options include:
Train1, 3 · 7m · $1 · every ~1 min
1, 3 · 9m · $1
BusL11 · 28m · every ~8 min
L11 · 29m · every ~8 min
Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport airport facilities and services
Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte 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 terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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