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Museum of Warmia and Mazury
Main regional museum in Olsztyn Castle, presenting Warmia and Mazury history, art, archaeology, and Copernicus heritage.
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Overview: London to Olsztyn flight
United Kingdom
Poland
Flights from London to Olsztyn depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $280 (€229) but you can travel from only $109 (€89) by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 10:45, the last at 22:20. The fastest flight covers the 875 miles (1409 km) distance in 2h 15m. 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $109 (€89)
Distance 875 miles (1409 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $280 (€229) |
Flights per day 1 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 15m |
First flight 10:45 AM |
Last flight 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 3 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $109 (€89)
The cheapest and fastest flights from London to Olsztyn
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 21
Cheapest price on Sep 21
$61
Average ticket price on Sep 21
$61
Fastest journey on Sep 21
2 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 21
2 h 15 m
Flights on Sep 21
1
Distance
1409 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Olsztyn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Olsztyn will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Fast flights
On Mon, Sep 21, we found 1 flights from London to Olsztyn, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 21 the direct flights cover the 1409 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Mon, Sep 21 the longest flights will take 2 h 15 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.
6:30 PM2h15London8:45 PMOlsztyn$611One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 PM2h15London8:45 PMOlsztyn$611One-way0 transfers
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Compare flight for London to Olsztyn
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Olsztyn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $238 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $238, while a flight costs an average of $331.
Distance: 875 miles (1409 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$331 Average price | $238 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 33h 44m Average total duration 33h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from London to Olsztyn is a bus with an average price of $238 (€195).
This is compared to other travel options from London to Olsztyn:
A bus is $93 (€76) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Olsztyn costing on average $331 (€271).
The fastest way to travel from London to Olsztyn is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 15m.
Other travel options to Olsztyn take longer:
Bus takes on average 33h 14m.
Yes, you can take a between London and Olsztyn.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London to Olsztyn among Omio's users.
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Ryanair operates all flights services from London to Olsztyn.
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Airlines: Ryanair from London to OlsztynFind the best flights between London to Olsztyn with Omio's travel partners Ryanair from $109 (€89). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
2h 15m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
$280 (€229)
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 Olsztyn
Things to do in Olsztyn
Discover the best of Olsztyn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Olsztyn trip today.
- Recommended
Planetarium and Astronomical Observatory
Modern science venue with astronomy shows and exhibits; a top family-friendly stop connected to Copernicus traditions.
- Recommended
Museum of Nature
Nature museum focused on local fauna, flora, and environmental education, set in a historic old town granary.
- Must visit
Old Town
Historic core with Gothic architecture, compact lanes, and lively public space; the essential area for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Lake Ukiel
Large urban lake with promenades, beaches, and water views; one of Olsztyn’s defining recreational landscapes.
- Recommended
Old Town Market Square
Main old town market square lined with historic façades and city life, ideal for orientation and short walks.
Dzyndzałki Warmińskie
Warmian potato dumplings filled with minced meat, then boiled or baked. A hearty regional staple linked to rural cuisine of Warmia and Masuria.
Warmian Uszka
Small ear-shaped dumplings served in clear broth or with butter. Traditional in Warmia, especially at festive family meals.
- Gluten-free
Sielawa Z Mazurskich Jezior
Freshwater fish from Masurian lakes, often fried or baked. It is a defining local specialty thanks to the region's lake culture.
Przystań Restauracja
Established restaurant focused on regional Polish cuisine and lake fish, with a refined but approachable atmosphere.
Browar Warmia
Well-known brewery restaurant serving Polish dishes and house beers in a lively, rustic setting near Olsztyn's historic center.
Pierogarnia Bruner
Casual venue known for traditional Polish comfort food, dumplings, and generous portions in a central, friendly setting.
Polish złoty (zł)
Budget-friendly for Poland: hotels, meals, and local buses are usually cheaper than in larger tourist cities like Kraków or Gdańsk.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 25-40 zł for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 50-90 zł per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 120 zł+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 10-16 zł for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional but appreciated: round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Small tips for taxis are common; cafes usually just round up.
FAQs: London to Olsztyn Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Olsztyn 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 Olsztyn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from London to Olsztyn can start from as little as $280 (€229) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London to Olsztyn is $331 (€271) ; 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 Olsztyn is 2h 15m to travel the 875 miles (1409 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 Olsztyn leaves at 10:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London to Olsztyn leaves at 10:20 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from London to Olsztyn with Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from London to Olsztyn, you can count on Ryanair for the best way to get you to Olsztyn. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London and Olsztyn and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from London to Olsztyn generally leave from London Stansted Airport and arrive in Olsztyn-Mazury Airport.London Stansted Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from London city centre and Olsztyn-Mazury Airport is 5 miles (9 km) from Olsztyn city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from London to Olsztyn is September.
Yes, you can take a between London and Olsztyn.
Olsztyn 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 Olsztyn all year round.
The best events to attend in Olsztyn include:
- Olsztyn Castle Festival, a vibrant celebration of medieval culture with reenactments, music, and crafts
- Olsztyn Green Festival, an eco-friendly event promoting sustainability through workshops, concerts, and local cuisine
- Olsztyn Jazz Festival, an annual gathering of jazz enthusiasts featuring performances by renowned artists and emerging talents.
The best holidays to experience in Olsztyn include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- May Day, vibrant celebrations with outdoor activities and local festivities
- Independence Day, patriotic events and a lively atmosphere throughout the city.
The best season to visit Olsztyn is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Olsztyn is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London to Olsztyn among Omio's users.
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.
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.
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.
The currency used in Poland is the Polish złoty (PLN). For travelers, both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is often more convenient and secure, especially in cities. However, carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases or in rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Olsztyn, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. It is advisable to remain vigilant when using taxis, opting for licensed services to avoid overcharging scams. Additionally, travelers should be cautious when exchanging currency, using official exchange offices to prevent counterfeit bills. Overall, Olsztyn is considered a safe destination, but standard precautions help ensure a trouble-free 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 Olsztyn
Most London to Olsztyn flights use the London Stansted Airport to Olsztyn-Mazury Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and Olsztyn airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in London
Arrival airports in Olsztyn
Which London airport do flights to Olsztyn leave from?
Flights from London to Olsztyn depart from London Stansted Airport. The airport is 0 miles (1 km) from London city centre at Bassingbourn Rd, Stansted CM24 1QW, UK.
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 · $18 · 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.
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