What are the most exciting events happening in Coimbra?

The best events to attend in Coimbra include: Festa das Latas, a vibrant student festival marking the start of the academic year with parades and traditional songs Queima das Fitas, a lively celebration where students burn their ribbons to signify graduation, filled with music and festivities Coimbra International Festival of Classical Music, an annual event featuring renowned musicians and orchestras performing in historic venues throughout the city.

What are the best holidays to spend in Coimbra?

The best holidays to experience in Coimbra include: Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions Portugal Day, national pride celebrations with parades and cultural events Assumption of Mary, vibrant local festivities and a lively atmosphere.

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Overview: London to Coimbra flight

United Kingdom

Portugal

Flights from London to Coimbra depart on average 106 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $67 (€54) if you book in advance.

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

875 miles (1409 km)

Average flight duration

3h 24m

Cheapest ticket price

$67 (€54)

Flights per day

106

Direct flights

Fastest flight

2h 20m

Cheapest month to travel

November

First flight

00:30

Last flight

22:55

Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from London to Coimbra

Showing times and prices for Jul 17

Cheapest price

$341

Average price

$729

Fastest journey

2 h 25 m

Average duration

2 h 25 m

Flights per day

203

Distance

1409 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Coimbra will cost around $729 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $341.

Fast flights

Of the 203 flights that leave London for Coimbra onThu, Jul 17, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jul 17 the direct flights cover the 1409 km distance in an average of 2 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .

On Thu, Jul 17 the longest flights will take 2 h 25 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.

IB5508 · IB5644

02:00PM7h20

London Gatwick Airport

09:20PMPorto Airport

$3411One-way

1 transfer

U28527

09:35AM2h25

London Gatwick Airport

12:00PMPorto Airport

$3451One-way

0 transfers

BA2666

06:25AM2h40

London Gatwick Airport

09:05AMPorto Airport

$3501One-way

0 transfers

U28527+

FlixBus

09:35AM7h50

London Gatwick Airport

05:25PMCoimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)

$3521One-way

1 transfer

IB5508 · IB5644+ FlixBus

FlixBus

02:00PM11h40

London Gatwick Airport

01:40AMCoimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)

$3521One-way

2 transfers

Live departures

London to Coimbra flight times

Showing flights for tomorrow, Thursday, July 17

Last updated at 5:17 AM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
TP1363 · TP1932	5:00 AM London Heathrow Airport	13h00	6:00 PM Porto Airport	1 transfer
TP1363 · TP1928+FlixBus	5:00 AM London Heathrow Airport	12h05	5:05 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)	2 transfers
TP1363 · TP1932+FlixBus	5:00 AM London Heathrow Airport	17h55	10:55 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)	2 transfers
TP1363 · TP1928	5:00 AM London Heathrow Airport	9h00	2:00 PM Porto Airport	1 transfer
TP1363 · TP1928+FlixBus	5:00 AM London Heathrow Airport	13h05	6:05 PM Coimbra, Rua do Padrao (Rodoviária)	2 transfers
AF1381 · AF1528	5:15 AM London Heathrow Airport	9h15	2:30 PM Porto Airport	1 transfer
BA456+BA7104	5:15 AM London Heathrow Airport	5h25	10:40 AM Porto Airport	1 transfer
IB3641+IB1153	5:15 AM London Heathrow Airport	13h40	6:55 PM Porto Airport	1 transfer
BA456+IB1149	5:15 AM London Heathrow Airport	5h25	10:40 AM Porto Airport	1 transfer
IB3641+IB1151	5:15 AM London Heathrow Airport	9h40	2:55 PM Porto Airport	1 transfer
IB3641+IB1149	5:15 AM London Heathrow Airport	5h25	10:40 AM Porto Airport	1 transfer
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FAQs: London to Coimbra Flight

FAQs: Take a flight from London to Coimbra hassle-free. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Coimbra.

Cheap plane tickets from London to Coimbra can start from as little as $51 (€41) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London to Coimbra is $119 (€96); 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 Coimbra flight travel time is 2 h 10 min for the 874 mile (1409 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The earliest flight from London to Coimbra leaves at 12: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from London to Coimbra leaves at 10: 55PM.

Yes, it is possible to travel from London to Coimbra without having to change trains with Ryanair, TAP Portugal, easyJet or PGA-Portugalia Airlines. There are 5 direct flights from London to Coimbra each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

Take the London to Coimbra flight with Ryanair, TAP Portugal, easyJet, Finnair or PGA-Portugalia Airlines. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the route between London and Coimbra as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

The cheapest month for a flight from London to Coimbra is November.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Coimbra including taking a bus or flight.

Coimbra 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 no time difference between London and Coimbra.

The best events to attend in Coimbra include:

Festa das Latas, a vibrant student festival marking the start of the academic year with parades and traditional songs
Queima das Fitas, a lively celebration where students burn their ribbons to signify graduation, filled with music and festivities
Coimbra International Festival of Classical Music, an annual event featuring renowned musicians and orchestras performing in historic venues throughout the city.

The best holidays to experience in Coimbra include:

Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
Portugal Day, national pride celebrations with parades and cultural events
Assumption of Mary, vibrant local festivities and a lively atmosphere.

The best seasons to visit Coimbra are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Coimbra is during April-June or September-October.

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.

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.