- Must visit
Gutenberg Museum
World-class museum dedicated to Johannes Gutenberg, showcasing early printing, rare books, and working press demonstrations.
Flights from London to Mainz depart on average 69 times per day, taking around 4h 41m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at Kč543 if you book in advance.
There are 28 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 382 miles (615 km) distance in 1h 20m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 382 miles (615 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč543 |
Flights per day 69 |
Direct flights 28 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 12:30 AM |
Last flight 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 84 days |
Cheapest price on Sep 20
Kč740
Average ticket price on Sep 20
Kč2298
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 22 m
Flights on Sep 20
3
Distance
615 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Mainz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Mainz will cost around Kč2298 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč740.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 3 flights from London to Mainz, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 615 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the longest flights will take 1 h 25 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.






Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Mainz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of Kč2773 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 59m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.6 - 1.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč2773, while a flight costs an average of Kč13493.
Distance: 382 miles (615 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
Kč13493 Average price | Kč2773 Average price Cheapest | Kč4826 Average price | Kč941 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 41m Average total duration 4h 41m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 17h 21m Average total duration 16h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration Fastest 5h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.8 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Mainz:
A bus is Kč2053 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Mainz costing on average Kč4826.
A bus is Kč10720 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Mainz costing on average Kč13493.
Other travel options to Mainz take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 29m.
Bus takes on average 16h 51m.
The table below shows live departures for London to Mainz flights for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:10 AM London | 1h25 | 9:35 AM Mainz | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 AM London | 1h35 | 10:05 AM Mainz | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:15 PM London | 1h20 | 2:35 PM Mainz | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:45 PM London | 1h20 | 8:05 PM Mainz | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:25 PM London | 1h25 | 9:50 PM Mainz | 0 transfersDirect |
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World-class museum dedicated to Johannes Gutenberg, showcasing early printing, rare books, and working press demonstrations.
State museum with art, archaeology, and Roman finds, spanning ancient artifacts to paintings and decorative arts.
Museum on Roman Mainz featuring military, daily life, and stone monuments from the city’s ancient past.
Main market square beside the cathedral, lively with historic façades, weekly markets, and a classic old-town atmosphere.
Picturesque old-town lane lined with half-timbered houses, shops, and a timeless atmosphere loved by local walkers.
Broad Rhine promenade ideal for walks, river views, events, and seeing Mainz’s waterside landmarks in one stretch.
Spundekäs is a creamy cheese spread with paprika, served with pretzels. It is a Rheinhessen wine tavern classic and a staple snack in Mainz.
Weck, Worscht un Woi means bread roll, sausage and wine. It is a simple regional trio closely tied to Mainz tavern culture and local wine drinking.
Handkäs mit Musik is a sour milk cheese marinated with onions and vinegar. It is a beloved Hessian and Rhine-Main tavern dish often enjoyed with bread.
Refined Michelin-starred dining with seasonal tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting.
Traditional Mainz wine tavern known for regional dishes, local wines and a historic atmosphere near the old town.
Classic brewery restaurant serving Mainz specialties and house beer in a lively, long-established setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable for city stays and day trips.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is customary. Round up for cafes and taxis, and hand the tip directly when paying.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Mainz 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 Mainz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most London to Mainz flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and Mainz airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Heathrow Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Gatwick Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.
London Stansted Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Stansted Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 4 hours. ATMs are located in both the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Stansted Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Stansted Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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