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Journey information
Overview: London to Bradford flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from London to Bradford depart on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $73 (€59) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 172 miles (277 km) distance in 1h 0m. January 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
Bus from $11 (€9)
Distance 172 miles (277 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 (€59) |
Flights per day 9 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 0m |
Cheapest month to travel January |
First flight 05:40 |
Last flight 22:10 |
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
Bus from $11 (€9)
The cheapest and fastest flights from London to Bradford
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$161
Average price
$635
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Flights per day
17
Distance
277 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Bradford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Bradford will cost around $635 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $161.
Fast flights
Of the 17 flights that leave London for Bradford onFri, Nov 07, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 277 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 1 h 5 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.
BA138409:10PM1h05
London Heathrow Airport10:15PMManchester Airport
$1611One-way
0 transfers
BA137605:55PM1h10
London Heathrow Airport07:05PMManchester Airport
$4211One-way
0 transfers
BA135807:10AM1h05
London Heathrow Airport08:15AMManchester Airport
$4211One-way
0 transfers
BA138007:25PM1h05
London Heathrow Airport08:30PMManchester Airport
$4211One-way
0 transfers
BA136008:05AM1h05
London Heathrow Airport09:10AMManchester Airport
$4211One-way
0 transfers
BA138409:10PM1h05
London Heathrow Airport10:15PMManchester Airport
$1611One-way
0 transfers
BA135807:10AM1h05
London Heathrow Airport08:15AMManchester Airport
$4211One-way
0 transfers
BA138007:25PM1h05
London Heathrow Airport08:30PMManchester Airport
$4211One-way
0 transfers
BA136008:05AM1h05
London Heathrow Airport09:10AMManchester Airport
$4211One-way
0 transfers
BA136409:55AM1h05
London Heathrow Airport11:00AMManchester Airport
$4671One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Bradford
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London to Bradford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a flight costs an average of €59.
Distance: 172 miles (277 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€194 Average price | €25 Average price Cheapest | €75 Average price |
4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.8 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Bradford flight times
The table below shows live departures for London to Bradford flights for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 4:47 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA1378 | 5:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h10 | 6:45 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1380 | 6:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h05 | 7:40 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1382 | 7:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h05 | 8:50 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
BA1390+ BA8902 | 6:05 AM London Heathrow Airport | 6h05 | 12:10 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1358 | 7:10 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1h05 | 8:15 AM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1308+ BA7825 | 7:45 AM London Heathrow Airport | 7h50 | 3:35 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1360 | 8:05 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1h05 | 9:10 AM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1394+BA8902 | 8:55 AM London Heathrow Airport | 3h15 | 12:10 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1394+BA8904 | 8:55 AM London Heathrow Airport | 6h35 | 3:30 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1364 | 9:55 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1h05 | 11:00 AM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1306+BA7825 | 10:55 AM London Heathrow Airport | 4h40 | 3:35 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
 BA8752+BA8904 | 12:15 PM London City Airport | 3h15 | 3:30 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1368 | 1:15 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h05 | 2:20 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1310+BA7827 | 1:55 PM London Heathrow Airport | 5h30 | 7:25 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1372 | 3:20 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h10 | 4:30 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1314+BA7827 | 3:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 3h50 | 7:25 PM Manchester Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from London to Bradford?
The best time to book your flight from London to Bradford is 56 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the London to Bradford route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from London to Bradford per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from London to Bradford.
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Airlines: British Airways, Aer Lingus from London to BradfordFind the best flights between London to Bradford with Omio's travel partners British Airways, Aer Lingus from $11 (€9). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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 Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
British Airways frequency
8 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
Aer Lingus
About
Aer Lingus is Ireland's national airline, established in 1936. It operates over 100 routes, connecting Europe and North America from its main hub at Dublin Airport, as well as from Cork, Shannon, and Knock. A member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), Aer Lingus is recognized as a 4-star airline by Skytrax. The airline is known for its Irish hospitality and offers a range of services, including its AerClub loyalty program. Aer Lingus utilizes a modern fleet of Airbus aircraft, including the A321neoLR, for efficiency, comfort, and safety.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 small bag (25x33x20cm) and 1 cabin bag (55x40x24cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked bag can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required if complications
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyer service available for ages 5-11. Must be booked at least 72 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Aer Lingus provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin (6kg including carrier) and cargo hold (32kg including container)
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: London to Bradford Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Bradford 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 Bradford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from London to Bradford can start from as little as $68 (€55) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London to Bradford is $206 (€167); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the London to Bradford flight travel time is 1 h 5 min for the 172 mile (277 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from London to Bradford leaves at 6: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London to Bradford leaves at 9: 00PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from London to Bradford without having to change trains with British Airways. There are 6 direct flights from London to Bradford each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the trip from London to Bradford you can take a flight with British Airways or Aer Lingus. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services between London and Bradford on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from London to Bradford by plane is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from London to Bradford including taking a train, bus or flight.
Since neither London nor Bradford 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 London and Bradford.
The best events to attend in Bradford include:
- Bradford International Film Festival, a celebration of independent cinema featuring screenings, workshops, and Q&A sessions with filmmakers
- Bradford Literature Festival, an annual event that brings together authors, poets, and thinkers for discussions, readings, and performances
- Saltaire Festival, a vibrant community festival showcasing local arts, crafts, music, and food in the historic village of Saltaire.
The best holidays to experience in Bradford include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- May Bank Holiday, vibrant local events and blooming gardens
- August Bank Holiday, lively festivals and warm summer days.
The best seasons to visit Bradford are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Bradford is during April-June or September-October.
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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from London to Bradford
London
Bradford
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
12 km
Car connection
A1020, Exit A112Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and Aelia Duty-Free.
Parking
- Short-term and long-term parking available, starting at approximately 4.2€ (£3.50) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, including the First Class Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal, contact information desk.
Public transit options for London City Airport
- DLR
- Bus 473
- Bus 474
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
23 kmCar connection
M4, Junction 4Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours.
Shopping
- Shops are located throughout all terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short Stay parking available near each terminal, approximately 6.3€ (£5.30) for 30 minutes.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, including British Airways and Plaza Premium lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located at each terminal, contact Heathrow Airport Lost Property.
Public transit options for London Heathrow Airport
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423
- Metro: Piccadilly Line
- Train: Heathrow Express, TfL Rail
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