London to Kirkcaldy flight with British Airways

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Overview: London to Kirkcaldy flight

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Flights from London to Kirkcaldy depart on average 49 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $34 (€29) but you can travel from only $31 (€26) by bus.

There are 42 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 22:35. The fastest flight covers the 341 miles (549 km) distance in 1h 15m. January 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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $31 (€26)

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Journey facts

  • Distance341 miles (549 km)
  • Average flight duration1h 42m
  • Cheapest ticket price$34 (€29)
  • Flights per day49
  • Direct flights42
  • Fastest flight1h 15m
  • First flight5:40 AM
  • Last flight10:35 PM
  • Cheapest MonthJan
  • Cheapest DayFri
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonApr - Jun
  • Busiest DayMon
  • Least Busy DayMon
  • Best time to book21 days

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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 $31 (€26)

Frequently asked questions about your London to Kirkcaldy trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Kirkcaldy.

Cheap plane tickets from London to Kirkcaldy can start from as little as $34 (€29) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London to Kirkcaldy is $257 (€215) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from London to Kirkcaldy leaves at 5:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London to Kirkcaldy leaves at 10:35 PM.
Yes, there are 42 direct flights a day from London to Kirkcaldy with easyJet, British Airways, BA Cityflyer, Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.

Live departures

London to Kirkcaldy flight times

The table below shows live departures for London to Kirkcaldy flights for today, Thursday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
easyJetU230412:40 PM London Luton Airport
1h15
1:55 PM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
British AirwaysBA148212:50 PM London Heathrow Airport
1h30
2:20 PM Glasgow International Airport0 transfersDirect
British AirwaysBA145012:50 PM London Heathrow Airport
1h30
2:20 PM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
British AirwaysBA1400+Emerald Airlines IrelandBA89841:10 PM London Heathrow Airport
3h10
4:20 PM Edinburgh Airport1 transfer
Ryanair UKRK 12731:45 PM London Stansted Airport
1h20
3:05 PM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
British AirwaysBA14522:00 PM London Heathrow Airport
1h30
3:30 PM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
BA CityflyerBA87222:05 PM London City Airport
1h20
3:25 PM Glasgow International Airport0 transfersDirect
BA CityflyerBA87162:05 PM London City Airport
1h20
3:25 PM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
easyJetU28112:15 PM London Gatwick Airport
1h30
3:45 PM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
easyJetU28672:30 PM London Gatwick Airport
1h30
4:00 PM Glasgow International Airport0 transfersDirect
British AirwaysBA14842:30 PM London Heathrow Airport
1h30
4:00 PM Glasgow International Airport0 transfersDirect
British AirwaysBA14863:10 PM London Heathrow Airport
1h30
4:40 PM Glasgow International Airport0 transfersDirect
BA CityflyerBA87263:35 PM London City Airport
1h20
4:55 PM Glasgow International Airport0 transfersDirect
BA CityflyerBA87063:45 PM London City Airport
1h15
5:00 PM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
British AirwaysBA14544:00 PM London Heathrow Airport
1h30
5:30 PM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
easyJetU23144:15 PM London Stansted Airport
1h15
5:30 PM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
British AirwaysBA14884:55 PM London Heathrow Airport
1h30
6:25 PM Glasgow International Airport0 transfersDirect
easyJetU24045:00 PM London Luton Airport
1h15
6:15 PM Glasgow International Airport0 transfersDirect
BA CityflyerBA87245:00 PM London City Airport
1h20
6:20 PM Glasgow International Airport0 transfersDirect
British AirwaysBA14565:05 PM London Heathrow Airport
1h25
6:30 PM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
Ryanair UKRK 1755:20 PM London Stansted Airport
1h35
6:55 PM Glasgow International Airport0 transfersDirect
BA CityflyerBA87086:05 PM London City Airport
1h20
7:25 PM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
British AirwaysBA14906:05 PM London Heathrow Airport
1h25
7:30 PM Glasgow International Airport0 transfersDirect
BA CityflyerBA87286:05 PM London City Airport
1h20
7:25 PM Glasgow International Airport0 transfersDirect
British AirwaysBA14606:25 PM London Heathrow Airport
1h25
7:50 PM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
Ryanair UKRK 5966:30 PM London Stansted Airport
1h20
7:50 PM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
easyJetU28696:35 PM London Gatwick Airport
1h30
8:05 PM Glasgow International Airport0 transfersDirect
easyJetU26056:45 PM London Luton Airport
1h15
8:00 PM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
easyJetU28156:45 PM London Gatwick Airport
1h30
8:15 PM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
British AirwaysBA14947:05 PM London Heathrow Airport
1h25
8:30 PM Glasgow International Airport0 transfersDirect
easyJetU29837:10 PM London Southend Airport
1h30
8:40 PM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
BA CityflyerBA87107:10 PM London City Airport
1h20
8:30 PM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
BA CityflyerBA87147:45 PM London City Airport
1h15
9:00 PM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
British AirwaysBA14967:55 PM London Heathrow Airport
1h25
9:20 PM Glasgow International Airport0 transfersDirect
BA CityflyerBA87188:30 PM London City Airport
1h15
9:45 PM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
easyJetU23188:30 PM London Stansted Airport
1h15
9:45 PM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
British AirwaysBA14648:35 PM London Heathrow Airport
1h25
10:00 PM Edinburgh Airport0 transfersDirect
BA CityflyerBA87308:35 PM London City Airport
1h15
9:50 PM Glasgow International Airport0 transfersDirect
British AirwaysBA14989:00 PM London Heathrow Airport
1h25
10:25 PM Glasgow International Airport0 transfersDirect
easyJetU24149:05 PM London Stansted Airport
1h15
10:20 PM Glasgow International Airport0 transfersDirect
easyJetU24069:25 PM London Luton Airport
1h15
10:40 PM Glasgow International Airport0 transfersDirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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Why should you book London to Kirkcaldy flights with Omio?

easyJet as well as British Airways, BA Cityflyer, Lufthansa, Edelweiss Air and more offer flights services from London to Kirkcaldy.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for easyJet, but also compare tickets for the likes of British Airways, BA Cityflyer, Lufthansa or Edelweiss Air to find the best option for your trip from London to Kirkcaldy.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of British Airways, BA Cityflyer, Lufthansa or Edelweiss Air to find the best option for your trip from London to Kirkcaldy.
  • 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 Kirkcaldy.

Airlines

Airlines from London to Kirkcaldy

Flights from London to Kirkcaldy with British Airways, easyJet, and BA Cityflyer. Flights with a stop available on this route with British Airways, BA Cityflyer, and Lufthansa. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 British Airways Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest British Airways Price
$86 (€72)
British Airways frequency
20 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
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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 Lufthansa Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$322 (€269)
Lufthansa frequency
12 a day
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
Learn more about Lufthansa

Austrian Airlines

About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Austrian Airlines Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Austrian Airlines Price
$541 (€453)
Austrian Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (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). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Austrian Airlines

BA Cityflyer

About
BA Cityflyer is a British regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of British Airways, operating under BA's branding and flight numbers. Its main base is London City Airport, from which it operates a network of domestic and European routes. The airline primarily uses a fleet of Embraer 190 aircraft, which are suited for London City's short runway and steep approach. While focusing on the financial market, BA Cityflyer has expanded into leisure destinations. Unlike mainline British Airways flights, BA Cityflyer offers a complimentary bar service in economy class on its London City services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BA Cityflyer Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest BA Cityflyer Price
$113 (€95)
BA Cityflyer frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x15cm) + 1 personal item
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking if travel is more than 3 weeks away
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for ages 5-11, must be booked at least 72 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
BA CityFlyer provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification is required.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

Brussels Airlines

About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Brussels Airlines Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Brussels Airlines Price
$366 (€306)
Brussels Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Brussels Airlines

Edelweiss Air

About
Edelweiss Air is a Swiss leisure and charter airline, a sister company to Swiss International Air Lines, and part of the Lufthansa Group. Founded in 1995, it operates flights from its base at Zurich Airport to over 65 global destinations across Europe, North America, South America, Africa, and the Middle East. The airline is known for its focus on holiday destinations and aims to provide an enjoyable and relaxing experience for its guests. Its fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320s for short-haul routes and Airbus A340s for long-haul flights, with Airbus A350-900s expected to join the fleet in the near future.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Edelweiss Air Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Edelweiss Air Price
$285 (€238)
Edelweiss Air frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 10 cm), Economy Classic/Flex: 1 personal item + 1 carry-on (55 x 40 x 23 cm, max 8 kg).
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be booked online or via the service center for a fee, depending on the route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary depending on the fare conditions; changes or cancellations may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly without restrictions up to the 36th week of pregnancy. A medical certificate may be required for pregnancies with complications.
Unaccompagned minor
Edelweiss offers a service for unaccompanied minors aged 5-11, requiring advance booking and special assistance throughout the journey.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Edelweiss Air provides assistance to passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for visually or hearing-impaired passengers. It is recommended to request assistance in advance.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin or as cargo, depending on their size and weight. Advance notification is required.
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 easyJet Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest easyJet Price
$34 (€29)
easyJet frequency
17 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
Learn more about easyJet

Loganair

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
Average Loganair Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Loganair Price
$448 (€375)
Loganair frequency
1 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

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 Ryanair Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
$63 (€53)
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
Learn more about Ryanair

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London and Kirkcaldy

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a flight from London to Kirkcaldy, you can count on easyJet, British Airways, BA Cityflyer, Lufthansa, Edelweiss Air, Austrian Airlines, Ryanair, Brussels Airlines, Loganair for the best way to get you to Kirkcaldy. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London and Kirkcaldy and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
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.

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Things to do in Kirkcaldy

Discover the best of Kirkcaldy — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kirkcaldy trip today.

  • Must visit

Kirkcaldy Galleries

Award-winning local history museum with art, industrial heritage, and changing exhibitions in a striking modern building.

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  • Recommended

Dysart Harbourmaster's House

Restored merchant’s house museum in Dysart explaining domestic life, trade, and the old harbor’s rich local story.

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  • Recommended

Kingdom of Fife Railway Preservation Society

Volunteer-run railway museum with locomotives, rolling stock, and industrial transport history close to Kirkcaldy.

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British pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels are often cheaper than Edinburgh, while dining and local buses are fairly priced for Scottish town travel.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£35+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is appreciated if no service charge is added. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes if service is good.

Plan your visit to Kirkcaldy

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Kirkcaldy.

The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Kirkcaldy, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain vigilant against common scams such as overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and keep personal belongings secure, especially in busy locations like the town center and train station.
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.

FAQs: London to Kirkcaldy Flight

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

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Kirkcaldy including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular airports

Popular airports from London to Kirkcaldy

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

Departure airports in London
Arrival airports in Kirkcaldy

Which London airport do flights to Kirkcaldy leave from?

Flights from London to Kirkcaldy 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 · $42 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 35m · $21 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · $3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · $3 · 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.

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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 · $3 · every ~27 min
Dlr · 23m · $3 · 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.

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London Gatwick Airport (LGW)Horley, Gatwick RH6 0NP, United KingdomWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London Gatwick Airport from London city centre

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

TrainLondon Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Arundel, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Barnham · 33m · $30 · every ~12 min
London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Barnham, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Arundel · 33m · $30 · every ~12 min
Bedford - Brighton, Bedford - Three Bridges, Cambridge - Brighton, Bedford - Horsham, Bedford - Gatwick Airport, Peterborough - Horsham, Luton - Gatwick Airport, Luton - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Brighton, West Hampstead Thameslink - Gatwick Airport, West Hampstead Thameslink - Horsham, Luton - Brighton, Cambridge - Three Bridges, Bedford - Haywards Heath, Luton - Horsham, Finsbury Park - Brighton, Finsbury Park - Horsham, Royston - Brighton, Flitwick - Brighton · 34m · $24 · every ~17 min
Bus025, A2 · 2h 15m · $17 · every ~5 min
025, A2 · 2h 15m · $17 · every ~5 min

London Gatwick Airport airport facilities and services

London Gatwick 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 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.

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