- Must visit
M. K. Čiurlionis National Museum of Art
Major art museum housing M. K. Čiurlionis paintings and music-inspired works. Essential for understanding Lithuania's most celebrated symbolist artist.
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Overview: London to Kaunas flight
United Kingdom
Lithuania
Flights from London to Kaunas depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $25 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 1015 miles (1635 km) distance in 2h 35m. 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
Distance 1015 miles (1635 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€25) |
Flights per day 2 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 35m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 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 Kaunas
Showing times and prices for Jul 25
Cheapest price
$269
Average price
$276
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 35 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
1635 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Kaunas is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Kaunas will cost around $276 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $269.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave London for Kaunas onSat, Jul 25, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 25 the direct flights cover the 1635 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Sat, Jul 25 the longest flights will take 2 h 35 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.
FR 27466:30 AM2h35London Stansted Airport11:05 AMKaunas Airport$2691One-way0 transfers
FR 21443:40 PM2h35London Luton Airport8:15 PMKaunas Airport$2831One-way0 transfers
- FR 27466:30 AM2h35London Stansted Airport11:05 AMKaunas Airport$2691One-way0 transfers
- FR 21443:40 PM2h35London Luton Airport8:15 PMKaunas Airport$2831One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus and flight for London to Kaunas
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London to Kaunas among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.6 - 4.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $25, and a bus costs an average of $84.
Distance: 1015 miles (1635 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$112 Average price Cheapest | $136 Average price | $69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 34h 6m Average total duration 33h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
4.9 - 9.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Kaunas is a flight with an average price of $112 (€112).
This is compared to other travel options from London to Kaunas:
A flight is $24 (€24) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Kaunas costing on average $136 (€136).
The fastest way to travel from London to Kaunas is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 38m.
Other travel options to Kaunas take longer:
Bus takes on average 33h 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Kaunas including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from London to Kaunas among Omio's users.
Live departures
London to Kaunas flight times
The table below shows live departures for London to Kaunas flights for today, Friday, July 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 W95449 | 4:00 PM London Luton Airport | 2h40 | 8:40 PM Kaunas Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FR 2144 | 4:10 PM London Luton Airport | 2h40 | 8:50 PM Kaunas Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FR 2746 | 5:55 PM London Stansted Airport | 2h35 | 10:30 PM Kaunas Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, July 25 | |||||
| FR 2746 | 6:30 AM London Stansted Airport | 2h35 | 11:05 AM Kaunas Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book London to Kaunas flights with Omio?
Buzz as well as Ryanair offer flights services from London to Kaunas.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Buzz tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Buzz?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Buzz, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from London to Kaunas.
- 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 Buzz with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Kaunas.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Official reseller: Buzz tickets can only be bought on Omio or Buzz's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Buzz tickets. Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner do not sell Buzz tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from London to Kaunas.
Airlines: Buzz, Ryanair from London to KaunasFind the best flights between London to Kaunas with Omio's travel partners Buzz, Ryanair from $25 (€25). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Buzz
About
Buzz is a Polish airline, a subsidiary of Ryanair Holdings, headquartered in Warsaw. It operates scheduled flights on behalf of Ryanair and also offers its own charter flights from bases in Poland, Czechia, and Bulgaria. Originally launched by KLM in 1999 as a low-cost carrier, it was acquired by Ryanair in 2003 and ceased operations in 2004. The Buzz name was revived in 2019 when Ryanair rebranded its Polish charter airline, Ryanair Sun, to Buzz. Buzz operates a fleet primarily consisting of Boeing 737 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Buzz frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20cm) 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 32nd week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
No unaccompanied children under 16. We cannot provide an escort or special facilities.
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Buzz provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Services include wheelchair assistance and priority boarding, and it's advised to request these services in advance.
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€31)
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Complete guide to Kaunas
Things to do in Kaunas
Discover the best of Kaunas — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kaunas trip today.
- Must visit
Devils' Museum
Devil-themed museum famous for its unusual global collection of masks, carvings, and folklore objects. One of Kaunas' most distinctive cultural stops.
- Must visit
Sugihara House Museum
Preserved home of diplomat Chiune Sugihara, who issued life-saving visas during World War II. Powerful museum about courage and rescue history.
- Must visit
Laisvės Alėja
Kaunas' main pedestrian avenue lined with modernist architecture, fountains, shops, and everyday city life. Ideal for strolling and people-watching.
- Must visit
Kaunas Old Town
Historic district of cobbled lanes, Gothic churches, and riverside views. Best area for medieval Kaunas atmosphere and major monuments in one walk.
- Must visit
Aleksotas Observation Deck
Elevated terrace reached by historic funicular. One of the best panoramic viewpoints over Old Town, the rivers, and the city skyline.
Cepelinai
Potato dumplings stuffed with pork and served with sour cream and bacon. Lithuania’s signature comfort dish and a staple in homes and traditional eateries.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Bulviniai Blynai
Pan-fried potato pancakes, often served with sour cream or meat toppings. A simple, beloved dish linked to Lithuania’s strong potato-cooking tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Šaltibarščiai
Cold beet soup made with kefir, beetroot, cucumber, dill, and egg, usually with hot potatoes. A classic Lithuanian summer dish known for its bright pink color.
Monte Pacis
Stylish restaurant in a historic setting serving updated Lithuanian and European dishes. Good choice for a higher-end but approachable meal.
Uoksas
Refined modern Lithuanian tasting menus in an elegant setting. Known for seasonal ingredients and polished service in Kaunas Old Town.
Avilys
Established brewery restaurant serving Lithuanian food and house beer in a relaxed, rustic interior. A solid pick for local drinks and hearty meals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Baltics: hotels, meals, and buses are reasonable, though central stays and upscale dining cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included only rarely. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis can be rounded up. Cafes often get small change or rounding up.
Žiogas
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1
- Day pass
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To the city center
Kaunas Airport -> Kaunas Bus Station
- Distance
- 14 km
- Travel time
- 18 min
- Buy bus tickets in the Žiogas app or onboard. Contactless bank card payment is available on Kaunas city buses and trolleybuses.
- Validate your ticket immediately after boarding if required. Use official live timetables in Stops.lt or the Žiogas app.
FAQs: London to Kaunas Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Kaunas 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 Kaunas, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from London to Kaunas can start from as little as $25 (€25) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London to Kaunas is $112 (€112) ; 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 Kaunas is 2h 35m to travel the 1015 miles (1635 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 Kaunas leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London to Kaunas leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from London to Kaunas with Buzz, Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from London to Kaunas, you can count on Buzz, Ryanair for the best way to get you to Kaunas. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London and Kaunas and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from London to Kaunas generally leave from London Luton Airport and arrive in Kaunas Airport.London Luton Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from London city centre and Kaunas Airport is from Kaunas city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from London to Kaunas is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Kaunas including taking a bus and flight.
Kaunas 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 2 h between London and Kaunas all year round.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Kaunas are:
- Kaunas Castle, a well-preserved medieval fortress offering historical exhibits and scenic views
- Ninth Fort, a poignant museum and memorial site dedicated to the victims of World War II
- Laisvės Alėja, a vibrant pedestrian street lined with shops, cafes, and cultural landmarks
- Pažaislis Monastery, an architectural masterpiece known for its stunning Baroque design and serene surroundings
- Devil's Museum, a unique collection of artworks and artifacts depicting devils from various cultures.
The best events to attend in Kaunas include:
- Kaunas Jazz Festival, an annual celebration of jazz music featuring local and international artists
- Kaunas City Festival, a vibrant event showcasing the culture, art, and history of Kaunas with concerts and exhibitions
- The International Festival of Contemporary Art, a platform for contemporary artists to present their work through various mediums and performances.
The best holidays to experience in Kaunas include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- State Restoration Day, vibrant national celebrations with parades and cultural events
- Midsummer (Joninės), lively festivities celebrating the summer solstice with local traditions and bonfires.
The best things to do in Kaunas include:
- Visit the Kaunas Botanical Garden, a lush oasis featuring diverse plant species and beautiful landscapes
- Explore the M. K. Čiurlionis National Art Museum, showcasing the works of Lithuania's most famous artist
- Enjoy a boat tour on the Nemunas River, offering scenic views of Kaunas and its surroundings
- Attend a performance at the Kaunas State Musical Theatre, known for its diverse repertoire
- Discover the vibrant street art scene in Kaunas, with murals and installations throughout the city.
The best season to visit Kaunas is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Kaunas is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from London to Kaunas 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.
Lithuania uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities and larger establishments, but having some cash is useful for small shops, markets, or rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Kaunas, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and public transport. It's advisable to watch personal belongings and avoid accepting unsolicited help from strangers. Scams involving unofficial taxi services can occur, so using licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps is recommended. Additionally, travelers should be aware of ATM skimming and only use machines located in secure, well-lit areas.
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 Kaunas
Most London to Kaunas flights use the London Luton Airport to Kaunas Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and Kaunas airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in London
Arrival airports in Kaunas
Which London airport do flights to Kaunas leave from?
Flights from London to Kaunas depart from London Luton Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from London city centre at Airport Way, Luton LU2 9LY, United Kingdom.
London Luton Airport (LTN)Airport Way, Luton LU2 9LY, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London Luton Airport from London city centre
London Luton Airport is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBrighton - Bedford, Three Bridges - Bedford, Rainham, Sutton, Orpington - Luton, Three Bridges - Luton, East Grinstead - Bedford, Horsham - Bedford, Gatwick Airport - Bedford, Gillingham, Haywards Heath - Bedford, London St Pancras International LL - Bedford, London St Pancras International - Bedford, Plumstead - Luton, London St Pancras International - Luton, London St Pancras International LL - Luton, Brighton - Luton · 27m · $21 · every ~14 min
Bus757 · 1h 13m · $14 · every ~9 min
757 · 1h 33m · $15 · every ~9 min
A1, A31, A2, 440, 422 · 1h 35m · $9 · every ~11 min
Shuttle1h 36m · $20 · every ~5 min
London Luton Airport airport facilities and services
London Luton 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. 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 Luton Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Luton Airport: Assistance.
London Stansted Airport (STN)Bassingbourn Rd, Stansted CM24 1QW, UK
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 · $23 · every ~9 min
Stansted Express · 46m · $23 · every ~9 min
BusA9 · 56m · $15 · every ~17 min
A8 · 1h 12m · $9 · every ~11 min
ShuttleA9 · 50m · $22 · 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.
Which Kaunas airport do flights from London arrive at?
Flights from London to Kaunas arrive at Kaunas Airport. Kaunas Airport is from Kaunas city centre.
Kaunas Airport (KUN)Oro uosto g. 4, Karmėlava 54460, Lithuania
City-centre transport
Getting to Kaunas Airport from Kaunas city centre
Bus29 · 27m · $1 · every ~3 min
29 · 29m · $1 · every ~3 min
29 · 31m · $1 · every ~3 min
Kaunas Airport airport facilities and services
Kaunas 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 Kaunas Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kaunas Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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