- Must visit
M. K. Čiurlionis National Museum of Art
Lithuania’s major art museum, dedicated to Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis and wider Lithuanian art. A key cultural stop in Kaunas with permanent and temporary exhibitions.
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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 $31 (€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 $31 (€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 Jun 09
Cheapest price
$164
Average price
$173
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 $173 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $164.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave London for Kaunas onTue, Jun 09, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 09 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 Tue, Jun 09 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 27463:45 PM2h35London Stansted Airport8:20 PMKaunas Airport$1641One-way0 transfers
FR 21446:25 AM2h35London Luton Airport11:00 AMKaunas Airport$1811One-way0 transfers
- FR 21446:25 AM2h35London Luton Airport11:00 AMKaunas Airport$1811One-way0 transfers
- FR 27463:45 PM2h35London Stansted Airport8:20 PMKaunas Airport$1641One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
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 $31. 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 $31, and a bus costs an average of $103.
Distance: 1015 miles (1635 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$138 Average price Cheapest | $166 Average price | $84 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 $138 (€112).
This is compared to other travel options from London to Kaunas:
A flight is $29 (€24) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Kaunas costing on average $166 (€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 tomorrow, Tuesday, June 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FR 2144 | 6:25 AM London Luton Airport | 2h35 | 11:00 AM Kaunas Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FR 2746 | 3:45 PM London Stansted Airport | 2h35 | 8:20 PM Kaunas Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Buzz as well as Ryanair offer flights services from London to Kaunas.
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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.
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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 $31 (€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
$38 (€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
A distinctive Kaunas museum with a famous collection of devil-themed masks, carvings, and folk art from Lithuania and abroad. Unusual, memorable, and highly shareable.
- Must visit
Ninth Fort Museum
A powerful museum and memorial complex documenting the fort’s role in warfare, imprisonment, and the Holocaust. One of the most significant historical sites near Kaunas.
- Must visit
Laisvės alėja
Kaunas’ famous pedestrian boulevard lined with historic architecture, shops, cafes, and churches. Essential for first-time visitors and one of the city’s core walking areas.
- Must visit
Kaunas Old Town
The atmospheric historic center with cobbled streets, Gothic and Baroque architecture, and many of the city’s main heritage sights. Best explored slowly on foot.
- Must visit
Aleksotas Observation Deck
A well-known viewpoint with one of the best panoramas over central Kaunas, especially popular for sunset photos and social media shots.
- Gluten-free
Cepelinai
Large potato dumplings, usually stuffed with pork and served with sour cream and bacon sauce. They are one of Lithuania’s best-known national dishes and widely eaten in Kaunas.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Šaltibarščiai
Cold beetroot soup made with kefir, beetroot, cucumber, dill, and boiled egg, usually served with hot potatoes. It is a classic Lithuanian summer dish loved in Kaunas.
- Gluten-free
Kugelis
A rich baked potato pudding, often made with onion, egg, and sometimes bacon, then served with sour cream. It is a comforting traditional Lithuanian home-style dish.
Uoksas
One of Kaunas’s best-regarded modern restaurants, offering refined seasonal tasting menus and creative contemporary Lithuanian cuisine.
Nüman
A respected contemporary dining spot in Kaunas with polished plates, quality ingredients, and a modern urban atmosphere.
Višta Puode
A well-known Kaunas restaurant serving Lithuanian and European comfort food in a warm, stylish setting near the Old Town.
Euro
Generally cheaper than many Western European cities. Dining and local transport are good value, while central hotels cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 6-10 for kebabs, pizza, or canteen meals.
- Mid-range
- EUR 15-25 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 40-70 per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually not included. Round up small bills or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Tipping in cafes is optional; round up taxis.
Žiogas
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.00 EUR
- Day pass
- 3.00 EUR
To the city center
Kaunas Airport -> Kaunas Bus Station
- Distance
- 15 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- Buy tickets in the Žiogas app for the lowest standard fare; onboard purchase from the driver is usually cash only and costs more.
- Validate your ticket when boarding and keep it until the end of the trip, as inspections are common.
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 $31 (€25) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London to Kaunas is $138 (€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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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
London
Kaunas
The major airport for departures in London is London Luton Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Luton Airport for your trip from London to Kaunas.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car 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
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
M11, Junction 8Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 4 hours.
Shopping
- Shops are located in the departure lounge, including WHSmith and Boots.
Parking
- Short-stay parking located near the terminal, approximately 9.6€ (£8) for the first hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges like the Escape Lounge offer amenities such as food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal, with services provided by Excess Baggage Company.
Public transit options for London Stansted Airport
- Bus: National Express, Airport Bus Express
- Train: Stansted Express
The major airport for arrivals in Kaunas is Kaunas Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kaunas Airport for your journey to Kaunas from London.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Car connection
A6, Exit KarmėlavaWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and convenience stores.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term parking costs approximately 1€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, Business Lounge in the departures area.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Kaunas Airport
- Bus: 29, 29E
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