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Museu Nacional de Machado de Castro
National museum in the former bishop’s palace with outstanding Romanesque sculpture, painting, and decorative arts.
Cheapest price on Oct 10
$95
Average ticket price on Oct 10
$226
Fastest journey on Oct 10
2 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
6 h 18 m
Flights on Oct 10
2
Distance
1409 km
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 $226 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.
On Sat, Oct 10, we found 2 flights from London to Coimbra, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 10 the direct flights cover the 1409 km distance in an average of 6 h 18 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 25 m .
On Sat, Oct 10 the longest flights will take 10 h 10 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.




Flights from London to Coimbra depart on average 102 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $96 (€80) if you book in advance.
There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 875 miles (1409 km) distance in 2h 10m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 875 miles (1409 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $96 (€80) |
Flights per day 102 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 2h 10m |
First flight 12:30 AM |
Last flight 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 91 days |
The table below shows live departures for London to Coimbra flights for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:25 PM London | 2h20 | 11:45 PM Coimbra | 0 transfersDirect | |
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National museum in the former bishop’s palace with outstanding Romanesque sculpture, painting, and decorative arts.
Science museum of the university with historic cabinets, laboratories, and interactive displays across several buildings.
Contemporary art center with rotating exhibitions, talks, and experimental programming in a modern university context.
Ceremonial university courtyard with sweeping city views and access to major heritage buildings on the hilltop campus.
Large botanical garden of the university with rare plants, terraces, and tranquil paths in a historic scientific setting.
Historic riverside quarter with narrow lanes, traditional houses, and access to key monuments in the lower city.
Slow-roasted suckling pig with crisp skin, a Bairrada classic widely celebrated around Coimbra and often paired with sparkling wine.
Goat stew slowly cooked in a black clay pot with potatoes and herbs. It is a rustic Beira dish tied to regional family celebrations.
Tender goat or lamb roasted with potatoes and garlic. A traditional festive dish in central Portugal, common in Coimbra homes and taverns.
Refined dining in the Quinta das Lágrimas estate, known for elegant Portuguese cuisine, seasonal ingredients and a romantic historic setting.
Traditional Coimbra restaurant famed for chanfana and regional classics, with a rustic atmosphere and strong local following.
Historic, formal restaurant serving polished Portuguese dishes and regional wines in a classic old-school dining room.
Moderate for Portugal. Hotels rise in peak season, but dining, coffee, and local buses stay fairly affordable for most tourists.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis usually round up. In cafés, small change is enough.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Coimbra 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 Coimbra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most London to Coimbra flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Porto Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and Coimbra airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Heathrow Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Gatwick Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.
London City Airport is 12 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London City Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London City Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London City Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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