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Journey information
Overview: London to Fort William flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from London to Fort William depart on average 30 times per day, taking around 1h 49m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $49 (€39) but you can travel from only $46 (€37) by bus.
There are 26 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 418 miles (673 km) distance in 1h 15m. September 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 $46 (€37)
Distance 418 miles (673 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€39) |
Flights per day 30 |
Direct flights 26 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
Cheapest month to travel September |
First flight 05:50 |
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 $46 (€37)
The cheapest and fastest flights from London to Fort William
Showing times and prices for Dec 17
Cheapest price
$105
Average price
$409
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 16 m
Flights per day
33
Distance
673 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Fort William is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Fort William will cost around $409 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $105.
Fast flights
Of the 33 flights that leave London for Fort William onWed, Dec 17, 28 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 17 the direct flights cover the 673 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Wed, Dec 17 the longest flights will take 1 h 20 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.
U262107:05AM1h35
London Luton Airport08:40AMInverness Airport
$1051One-way
0 transfers
U265111:50AM1h15
London Luton Airport01:05PMGlasgow International Airport
$1071One-way
0 transfers
U240208:50AM1h15
London Luton Airport10:05AMGlasgow International Airport
$1081One-way
0 transfers
U241209:05AM1h20
London Stansted Airport10:25AMGlasgow International Airport
$1081One-way
0 transfers
U284701:30PM1h45
London Gatwick Airport03:15PMInverness Airport
$1341One-way
0 transfers
U265111:50AM1h15
London Luton Airport01:05PMGlasgow International Airport
$1071One-way
0 transfers
U240208:50AM1h15
London Luton Airport10:05AMGlasgow International Airport
$1081One-way
0 transfers
U265306:50PM1h15
London Luton Airport08:05PMGlasgow International Airport
$1701One-way
0 transfers
U241609:05PM1h15
London Stansted Airport10:20PMGlasgow International Airport
$2321One-way
0 transfers
U241209:05AM1h20
London Stansted Airport10:25AMGlasgow International Airport
$1081One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for London to Fort William
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Fort William among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 49m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, and a train costs an average of €109.
Distance: 418 miles (673 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€107 Average price | €200 Average price | €38 Average price Cheapest |
4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 1m Average total duration 9h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 27m Average total duration 11h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Fort William flight times
The table below shows live departures for London to Fort William flights for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 2:55 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 BA1484 | 3:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 4:35 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1424 | 4:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h45 | 5:50 PM Inverness Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 BA8728 | 4:40 PM London City Airport | 1h20 | 6:00 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1488 | 4:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 6:15 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2406 | 5:30 PM London Luton Airport | 1h15 | 6:45 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2869 | 6:35 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 8:05 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2655 | 6:50 PM London Luton Airport | 1h15 | 8:05 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1494 | 6:55 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 8:25 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2849 | 6:55 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1h40 | 8:35 PM Inverness Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1496 | 7:55 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 9:25 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2416 | 9:05 PM London Stansted Airport | 1h15 | 10:20 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, December 17 | |||||
| BA1472 | 6:25 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1h25 | 7:50 AM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1390+ BA8880 | 7:00 AM London Heathrow Airport | 3h55 | 10:55 AM Glasgow International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| U2621 | 7:05 AM London Luton Airport | 1h35 | 8:40 AM Inverness Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1474 | 7:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1h25 | 8:55 AM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1360+ BA4058 | 7:45 AM London Heathrow Airport | 13h50 | 9:35 PM Inverness Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1420 | 7:55 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1h45 | 9:40 AM Inverness Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1476 | 8:25 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1h25 | 9:50 AM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2402 | 8:50 AM London Luton Airport | 1h15 | 10:05 AM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2412 | 9:05 AM London Stansted Airport | 1h20 | 10:25 AM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1478 | 9:20 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1h25 | 10:45 AM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2863 | 9:40 AM London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 11:10 AM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1492 | 10:20 AM London Gatwick Airport | 1h35 | 11:55 AM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1480 | 11:35 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 1:05 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2651 | 11:50 AM London Luton Airport | 1h15 | 1:05 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1368+BA4058 | 12:55 PM London Heathrow Airport | 8h40 | 9:35 PM Inverness Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1482 | 1:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 2:35 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2847 | 1:30 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1h45 | 3:15 PM Inverness Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA8722 | 2:05 PM London City Airport | 1h20 | 3:25 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1484 | 2:20 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 3:50 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2867 | 2:45 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 4:15 PM Glasgow International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: easyJet, British Airways, Azul from London to Fort WilliamFind the best flights between London to Fort William with Omio's travel partners easyJet, British Airways, Azul from $46 (€37). 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 20m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€60)
British Airways frequency
11 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
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
easyJet frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
Azul
About
Loganair, established in 1962, is Scotland's largest regional airline, headquartered at Glasgow Airport. It primarily operates domestic flights within the United Kingdom, serving over 40 destinations, including remote island communities. Known for its "lifeline services," Loganair connects isolated areas and even operates the world's shortest scheduled flight between Westray and Papa Westray. The airline also uniquely uses Barra Airport, where flights land on a tidal beach. Loganair has a diverse fleet, including smaller aircraft like the Britten-Norman Islander, and offers a frequent flyer program called Clan Loganair.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Azul frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of cabin baggage (40x35x18cm) plus 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Hold luggage can be purchased, 15kg or 23kg options available
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets unless flex fare purchased. Changes allowed with fee.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Young persons aged 12-16 can travel unaccompanied. Children aged 5-11 must use Meet and Assist service
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Loganair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance for boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, larger dogs in hold. Must be booked in advance
FAQs: London to Fort William Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Fort William 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 Fort William, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from London to Fort William can start from as little as $45 (€36) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London to Fort William is $108 (€86); 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 Fort William flight travel time is 1 h 15 min for the 417 mile (673 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from London to Fort William leaves at 5: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London to Fort William leaves at 10: 05PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from London to Fort William without having to change trains with easyJet or British Airways. There are 24 direct flights from London to Fort William each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the London to Fort William flight with easyJet or British Airways. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the route between London and Fort William as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from London to Fort William by plane is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from London to Fort William including taking a train, flight or bus.
Since neither London nor Fort William 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.
The best events to attend in Fort William include:
- Fort William Mountain Festival, a celebration of outdoor adventure and mountain culture featuring films, talks, and workshops
- West Highland Way Race, a challenging ultramarathon along Scotland's most famous long-distance trail
- Lochaber Agricultural Show, an annual event showcasing local agriculture with livestock displays, competitions, and traditional Scottish entertainment.
The best holidays to experience in Fort William include:
- May Bank Holiday, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and stunning scenery
- August Bank Holiday, vibrant atmosphere with local events and festivals
- Easter, beautiful spring blooms and a chance to explore the Highlands.
The best seasons to visit Fort William are Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Fort William 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 Fort William
London
Fort William
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
23 km
Car 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
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
M23, Junction 9Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes.
Shopping
- Shops are located in both terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short stay parking available at both terminals, approximately 6€ (£5) for 30 minutes.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in both terminals, including No1 Lounge and Club Aspire.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the South Terminal, inquiries can be made online or in person.
Public transit options for London Gatwick Airport
- Train: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
- Bus: National Express, Metrobus
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
M1, Junction 10Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including WHSmith and Aelia Duty Free.
Parking
- Short-term and long-term parking available, starting at approximately 9.6€ (£8) for the first hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Aspire Lounge available, access for a fee.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal, contact information desk.
Public transit options for London Luton Airport
- Bus: A1, A2, 757
- Train: Thameslink, East Midlands Railway
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