- Must visit
Museum on Water Bay of Bones
Unique museum above water on reconstructed pile dwellings, interpreting prehistoric life on Lake Ohrid's shores.
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Overview: London to Ohrid flight
United Kingdom
North Macedonia
Flights from London to Ohrid depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $132 (€107) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 03:55, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 1222 miles (1968 km) distance in 2h 55m. November 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 1222 miles (1968 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $132 (€107) |
Flights per day 13 |
Fastest flight 2h 55m |
First flight 3:55 AM |
Last flight 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 Ohrid
Showing times and prices for Aug 18
Cheapest price
$252
Average price
$252
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 55 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1968 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Ohrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Ohrid will cost around $252 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $252.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave London for Ohrid onTue, Aug 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 18 the direct flights cover the 1968 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
On Tue, Aug 18 the longest flights will take 2 h 55 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.
2:40 PM2h55London5:35 PMOhrid$2521One-way0 transfers
- 2:40 PM2h55London5:35 PMOhrid$2521One-way0 transfers
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Compare flight for London to Ohrid
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Ohrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $132. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $132, and a flight costs an average of $132.
Distance: 1222 miles (1968 km)
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The cheapest way to travel from London to Ohrid is a flight with an average price of $192 (€155).
The fastest way to travel from London to Ohrid is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 55m.
Yes, you can take a flight between London and Ohrid.
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Complete guide to Ohrid
Things to do in Ohrid
Discover the best of Ohrid — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ohrid trip today.
- Recommended
National Institution Museum Ohrid
Main archaeological museum displaying artifacts from prehistoric to medieval Ohrid in a central historic building.
- Recommended
Robevci Family House Museum
Traditional Ohrid merchant house with preserved interiors, presenting urban life, crafts, and 19th-century local culture.
- Must visit
Boardwalk to Kaneo
The old town's best-known cliffside boardwalk, connecting the center with Kaneo through dramatic lake and rock views.
- Must visit
Ohrid Old Town
Historic lakeside quarter with cobbled lanes, traditional houses, churches, and the densest concentration of Ohrid heritage.
- Recommended
Saint Clement of Ohrid Street
Central pedestrian street lined with shops and city life, ideal for an easy walk between the square and the old town.
- Gluten-free
Ohrid Trout
Ohrid trout from Lake Ohrid, usually grilled or baked. It is the city’s signature specialty and a historic part of local lakeside cuisine.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Tavche Gravche
Tavche gravche is baked beans cooked slowly with onions, peppers, and spices in an earthenware dish. It is a beloved Macedonian comfort food.
- Vegetarian
Gjomleze
Gjomleze is a rich layered pancake pie baked sheet by sheet and brushed with oil. It is a famous Ohrid regional specialty served at gatherings.
Kaj Kanevche
Established lakeside restaurant known for Ohrid trout, Macedonian classics, and sunset views. Relaxed atmosphere with a long local reputation.
Belvedere
Traditional restaurant in the old town area serving grilled meats, local fish, and Macedonian dishes in a rustic setting.
Restaurant Antico
Casual spot favored for pizza, pasta, and Macedonian dishes near the waterfront. Lively, dependable, and suitable for a relaxed meal.
Macedonian denar (ден)
Budget-friendly versus many European lake destinations. Guesthouses, casual dining, and local buses usually cost less than in Croatia or Greece.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ден 250-500 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- ден 700-1,500 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ден 1,500-3,000+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- ден 80-150 for cappuccino or espresso.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. Restaurants: round up or leave 5-10%. Cafes: round up small bills. Taxis: round up the fare or add about 5%.
FAQs: London to Ohrid Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Ohrid 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 Ohrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from London to Ohrid can start from as little as $132 (€107) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London to Ohrid is $192 (€155) ; 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 Ohrid is 2h 55m to travel the 1222 miles (1968 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 Ohrid leaves at 3:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London to Ohrid leaves at 11:00 PM.
Flights from London to Ohrid generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport.London Heathrow Airport is 14 miles (23 km) away from London city centre and Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Ohrid city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from London to Ohrid is November.
Yes, you can take a flight between London and Ohrid.
Since neither London nor Ohrid are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and North Macedonia. 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 Ohrid all year round.
The best events to attend in Ohrid include:
- Ohrid Summer Festival, a vibrant cultural festival featuring music, theater, and dance performances in stunning lakeside settings
- Ohrid Lake Regatta, an exciting sailing event that showcases the beauty of Lake Ohrid while promoting local tourism
- Church of St. John at Kaneo Festival, a unique celebration held at one of Ohrid's most iconic churches with traditional music and local cuisine.
The best holidays to experience in Ohrid include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- Ilinden Day, vibrant celebrations of national identity with cultural events
- Labor Day, pleasant weather and local festivities.
The best season to visit Ohrid is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Ohrid is during May-September.
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.
North Macedonia uses the Macedonian denar (MKD) as its currency. Travelers often find cash more widely accepted, especially in smaller towns and markets, though credit and debit cards are commonly used in larger cities and hotels. It is advisable to carry some cash for convenience.
In Ohrid, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like markets and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overcharging for taxi rides and unofficial tour guides offering overpriced services. It is advisable to use licensed taxis and agree on prices beforehand. Additionally, travelers should be vigilant when withdrawing cash from ATMs to avoid card skimming. Overall, Ohrid is considered safe, but staying alert to these minor risks ensures a smooth visit.
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 Ohrid
Most London to Ohrid flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and Ohrid airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in London
Arrival airports in Ohrid
Which London airport do flights to Ohrid leave from?
Flights from London to Ohrid 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 Kingdom
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 · $43 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 35m · $21 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · $2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · $2 · 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.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)Horley, Gatwick RH6 0NP, United Kingdom
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 · $31 · 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 · $31 · 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 · $25 · 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.
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 · $28 · every ~9 min
Stansted Express · 46m · $28 · every ~9 min
BusA9 · 56m · $19 · every ~17 min
A8 · 1h 12m · $11 · every ~11 min
ShuttleA9 · 50m · $27 · 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 Ohrid airport do flights from London arrive at?
Flights from London to Ohrid most often arrive at Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport. Some flights land at Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Ohrid arrival airport.
Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport (OHD)Ohrid, North Macedonia
City-centre transport
Getting to Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport from Ohrid city centre
Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport is 2 km from Ohrid city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLine 2
Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport airport facilities and services
Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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