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Overview: London to Lucerne flight
United Kingdom
Switzerland
Flights from London to Lucerne depart on average 39 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 488 miles (786 km) distance in 1h 25m. October 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 488 miles (786 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Flights per day 39 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
Cheapest month to travel October |
First flight 05:45 |
Last flight 23:00 |
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 Lucerne
Showing times and prices for Dec 21
Cheapest price
$109
Average price
$146
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
4 h 10 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
786 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Lucerne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Lucerne will cost around $146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $109.
Fast flights
Of the 5 flights that leave London for Lucerne onSun, Dec 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct flights cover the 786 km distance in an average of 4 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the longest flights will take 14 h 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.
11:05AM1h55
London01:00PMLucerne
$1091One-way
0 transfers
03:25PM1h55
London05:20PMLucerne
$1181One-way
0 transfers
10:55AM1h35
London12:30PMLucerne
$1201One-way
0 transfers
07:45AM1h25
London09:10AMLucerne
$1631One-way
0 transfers
08:45PM14h00
London10:45AMLucerne
$2191One-way
0 transfers
07:45AM1h25
London09:10AMLucerne
$1631One-way
0 transfers
10:55AM1h35
London12:30PMLucerne
$1201One-way
0 transfers
03:25PM1h55
London05:20PMLucerne
$1181One-way
0 transfers
11:05AM1h55
London01:00PMLucerne
$1091One-way
0 transfers
08:45PM14h00
London10:45AMLucerne
$2191One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Lucerne
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Lucerne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 58m. 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 flight costs an average of €29, and a train costs an average of €357.
Distance: 488 miles (786 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
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€62 Average price Cheapest | €95 Average price | €372 Average price |
4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 6m Average total duration 19h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 29m Average total duration 12h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.4 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Lucerne flight times
The table below shows live departures for London to Lucerne flights for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 2:41 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:40 AM London | 1h25 | 1:05 PM Lucerne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:25 PM London | 1h55 | 6:20 PM Lucerne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:35 PM London | 1h25 | 8:00 PM Lucerne | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
| 7:45 AM London | 1h25 | 9:10 AM Lucerne | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Ryanair, BA Euroflyer, Volotea, easyJet, Lufthansa, British Airways, DAT from London to LucerneFind the best flights between London to Lucerne with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, BA Euroflyer, Volotea, easyJet, Lufthansa, British Airways, DAT from $36 (€29). 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
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
$394 (€316)
Lufthansa frequency
15 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
British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$102 (€82)
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
BA Euroflyer
About
BA Euroflyer is a British airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of British Airways, operating short-haul flights from London Gatwick Airport. Launched in 2022, it aims to offer a competitive, lower-cost product while maintaining the premium British Airways experience. The airline serves a network of over 40 destinations across Europe and North Africa using Airbus A320 family aircraft. Passengers can choose between Euro Traveller (Economy) and Club Europe (Business Class) cabins, with all flights operating under British Airways' branding and flight numbers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$118 (€95)
BA Euroflyer frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (max 23kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
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 end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as unaccompanied minors with mandatory assistance. Service 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 dogs and cats allowed in cabin, max 6kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$111 (€89)
easyJet frequency
2 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
Volotea
About
Volotea is a Spanish low-cost airline, founded in 2011 by Carlos Muñoz and Lázaro Ros, who also founded Vueling. Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, Volotea specializes in connecting small and medium-sized European cities with direct flights, often serving routes overlooked by larger carriers. The airline operates a fleet primarily consisting of Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft. Volotea has been recognized as the "Best Low-Cost Airline in Europe" by Skytrax in 2023 and 2024. It focuses on offering competitive prices and a straightforward travel experience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€73)
Volotea frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Only personal item included (40x20x25 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 20kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
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, must be booked in advance
DAT
About
Danish Air Transport (DAT) is an independent airline founded in 1989, initially as a cargo carrier. Based in Denmark and Lithuania, DAT has expanded to offer scheduled passenger services and wet leases globally. The airline operates a fleet of 24 aircraft, including Airbus A320/A321, ATR42/72, and a Citation jet. DAT's scheduled routes primarily serve Denmark, Norway, Germany, and Italy, with interline agreements with major airlines like Lufthansa, SAS, and Finnair. They also provide ad-hoc passenger and cargo charters.
Luggage & cancellation policy
DAT frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with assistance service
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, must be in approved carrier
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
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€30)
Ryanair frequency
2 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
FAQs: London to Lucerne Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Lucerne 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 Lucerne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from London to Lucerne can start from as little as $39 (€32) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London to Lucerne is $132 (€106); 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 Lucerne is 1 h 25 min to travel the 487 mile (786 km) long journey, with around there are 34 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from London to Lucerne leaves at 6: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London to Lucerne leaves at 11: 00PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from London to Lucerne with Ryanair or BA Euroflyer. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
For the best London to Lucerne flight to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Ryanair, easyJet, BA Euroflyer, Volotea, British Airways or Lufthansa. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services to Lucerne from London to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a flight from London to Lucerne is February.
You have options as you can travel between London and Lucerne 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Lucerne 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 Lucerne all year round.
The best events to attend in Lucerne include:
- Fasnacht, a colorful carnival featuring parades and masked celebrations
- Lucerne Festival, a classical music festival attracting world-renowned artists
- Swiss National Day, celebrated with fireworks and festivities on August 1st
- Christmas Market, a festive market offering local crafts and seasonal treats during the holiday season.
The best holidays to experience in Lucerne include:
- Easter, picturesque spring scenery and traditional celebrations
- Ascension Day, pleasant weather and local festivities
- Federal Day of Thanksgiving, beautiful autumn colors and harvest celebrations
- New Year's Day, a time for fresh starts with local traditions and gatherings.
The best seasons to visit Lucerne are Spring, Summer or Fall. The best weather to explore Lucerne is during May-September or December-February.
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.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from London to Lucerne
London
Lucerne
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
23 km
Car connection
M4, Junction 4Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours.
Shopping
- Shops are located throughout all terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short Stay parking available near each terminal, approximately 6.3€ (£5.30) for 30 minutes.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, including British Airways and Plaza Premium lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located at each terminal, contact Heathrow Airport Lost Property.
Public transit options for London Heathrow Airport
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423
- Metro: Piccadilly Line
- Train: Heathrow Express, TfL Rail
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
12 kmCar connection
A1020, Exit A112Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and Aelia Duty-Free.
Parking
- Short-term and long-term parking available, starting at approximately 4.2€ (£3.50) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, including the First Class Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal, contact information desk.
Public transit options for London City Airport
- DLR
- Bus 473
- Bus 474
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
M23, Junction 9Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes.
Shopping
- Shops are located in both terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short stay parking available at both terminals, approximately 6€ (£5) for 30 minutes.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in both terminals, including No1 Lounge and Club Aspire.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the South Terminal, inquiries can be made online or in person.
Public transit options for London Gatwick Airport
- Train: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
- Bus: National Express, Metrobus
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