London LON to Jena ZJS flight with Malta Air

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Journey information

Overview: London to Jena flight

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Flights from London to Jena depart on average 27 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 23:35. The fastest flight covers the 508 miles (818 km) distance in 1h 35m. March 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
508 miles (818 km)
Average flight duration
2h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$29 (€24)
Flights per day
27
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
1h 35m
First flight
5:50 AM
Last flight
11:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
42 days
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

The cheapest and fastest flights from London to Jena

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$429

Average price

$433

Fastest journey

1 h 35 m

Average duration

1 h 40 m

Flights per day

2

Distance

818 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Jena will cost around $433 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $429.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave London for Jena onMon, Jun 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct flights cover the 818 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the longest flights will take 1 h 45 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.

  • Ryanair
    9:10 PM1h45
    London
    10:55 PMJena
    $4291One-way
    0 transfers
  • Ryanair
    5:50 AM1h35
    London
    7:25 AMJena
    $4371One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Jena

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Jena among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $93. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $93, and a train costs an average of $222.

Distance: 508 miles (818 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$262

Average price

$357

Average price

$155

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Cheapest

$44

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 8m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

11h 20m

Average total duration

10h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

28h 33m

Average total duration

28h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 48m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

2.5 - 4.9kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 2.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from London to Jena is a bus with an average price of $155 (€127).

This is compared to other travel options from London to Jena:

A bus is $107 (€88) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Jena costing on average $262 (€215).

A bus is $202 (€165) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Jena costing on average $357 (€292).

The fastest way to travel from London to Jena is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 8m.

Other travel options to Jena take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 50m.

Bus takes on average 28h 3m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Jena including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London to Jena among Omio's users.

Live departures

London to Jena flight times

The table below shows live departures for London to Jena flights for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Ryanair9:00 AM London
1h35
10:35 AM Jena0 transfersDirect
Monday, June 22
Ryanair5:50 AM London
1h35
7:25 AM Jena0 transfersDirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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Why should you book London to Jena flights with Omio?

Malta Air as well as Lufthansa offer flights services from London to Jena.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Jena.

Why book with Omio vs Malta Air?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Malta Air, but also compare tickets for the likes of Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from London to Jena.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Malta Air with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Jena.

Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Kayak or Trip?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from London to Jena.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from London to Jena.

Airlines: Malta Air, Lufthansa from London to JenaFind the best flights between London to Jena with Omio's travel partners Malta Air, Lufthansa from $29 (€24). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 30m
Cheapest Price
$483 (€396)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board

Malta Air

About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Malta Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier

FAQs: London to Jena Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Jena 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 Jena, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from London to Jena can start from as little as $29 (€24) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London to Jena is $262 (€215) ; 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 Jena is 1h 35m to travel the 508 miles (818 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 Jena leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London to Jena leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from London to Jena with Malta Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from London to Jena, you can count on Malta Air, Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Jena. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London and Jena and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from London to Jena generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Leipzig/Halle Airport.London Heathrow Airport is 14 miles (23 km) away from London city centre and Leipzig/Halle Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Jena city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from London to Jena is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Jena including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Jena 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 Jena all year round.
The best events to attend in Jena include:
  • Jenaer Stadtfest, a vibrant city festival celebrating local culture with music, food, and activities
  • Jenaer Weihnachtsmarkt, a charming Christmas market filled with festive lights, crafts, and seasonal treats
  • Lichtstadt Jena, an annual light art festival transforming the city into a dazzling display of illuminated installations.
The best holidays to experience in Jena include:
  • Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
  • Labor Day, vibrant local festivities and outdoor activities
  • German Unity Day, national pride celebrations with parades and cultural events.
The best season to visit Jena is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Jena is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London to Jena 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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Jena, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded places like public transportation and popular tourist spots. It is advisable to stay alert when using ATMs and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. Overall, Jena is considered a safe city, but standard precautions for urban areas apply.
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 Jena

Most London to Jena flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and Jena airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in London
Arrival airports in Jena

Which London airport do flights to Jena leave from?

Flights from London to Jena 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 KingdomWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
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 City Airport (LCY)Hartmann Rd, Royal Docks, London E16 2PX, United KingdomWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London City Airport from London city centre

London City Airport is 12 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainDlr · 23m · $2 · every ~27 min
Dlr · 23m · $2 · every ~27 min
Bus473 · 40m · $38 · every ~23 min

London City Airport airport facilities and services

London City 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 London City Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London City Airport: Elevators, ramps.

London Stansted Airport (STN)Bassingbourn Rd, Stansted CM24 1QW, UKWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London Stansted Airport from London city centre

London Stansted Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainStansted Express · 46m · $28 · every ~9 min
Stansted Express · 46m · $28 · every ~9 min
BusA9 · 56m · $18 · every ~17 min
A8 · 1h 12m · $11 · every ~11 min
ShuttleA9 · 50m · $27 · every ~8 min

London Stansted Airport airport facilities and services

London Stansted 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 4 hours. ATMs are located in both the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currencies.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Stansted Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Stansted Airport: Ramps, toilets.

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