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MIMA, Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art
Major contemporary art museum with changing exhibitions, public art, and Teesside links, making it the town's cultural flagship.
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Overview: Luton to Middlesbrough flight
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Flights from Luton to Middlesbrough depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $115 (€92) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 21:35. The fastest flight covers the 189 miles (305 km) distance in 1h 5m. July 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 $30 (€24)
Distance 189 miles (305 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $115 (€92) |
Flights per day 6 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 5:55 AM |
Last flight 9:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 2 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 $30 (€24)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Luton to Middlesbrough
Showing times and prices for Aug 26
Cheapest price
$318
Average price
$373
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
305 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Luton to Middlesbrough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luton to Middlesbrough will cost around $373 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $318.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Luton for Middlesbrough onWed, Aug 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct flights cover the 305 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the longest flights will take 1 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.
1:55 PM1h15Luton3:10 PMMiddlesbrough$3181One-way0 transfers- 7:45 PM1h15Luton9:00 PMMiddlesbrough$4281One-way0 transfers
- 7:45 PM1h15Luton9:00 PMMiddlesbrough$4281One-way0 transfers
- 1:55 PM1h15Luton3:10 PMMiddlesbrough$3181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Luton to Middlesbrough
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Luton to Middlesbrough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $115.
Distance: 189 miles (305 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$440 Average price | $67 Average price Cheapest | $159 Average price | $82 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 52m Average total duration 6h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Luton to Middlesbrough is a bus with an average price of $67 (€54).
This is compared to other travel options from Luton to Middlesbrough:
A bus is $92 (€74) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luton to Middlesbrough costing on average $159 (€128).
A bus is $374 (€301) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Luton to Middlesbrough costing on average $440 (€354).
The fastest way to travel from Luton to Middlesbrough is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 48m.
Other travel options to Middlesbrough take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 31m.
Bus takes on average 6h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Luton and Middlesbrough including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Luton to Middlesbrough among Omio's users.
Live departures
Luton to Middlesbrough flight times
The table below shows live departures for Luton to Middlesbrough flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:55 PM Luton | 1h15 | 3:10 PM Middlesbrough | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:45 PM Luton | 1h15 | 9:00 PM Middlesbrough | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Middlesbrough
Things to do in Middlesbrough
Discover the best of Middlesbrough — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Middlesbrough trip today.
- Recommended
Captain Cook Birthplace Museum
Interactive local history museum in Stewart Park, best known as the birthplace of Captain Cook and for family-friendly displays.
- Recommended
Preston Park Museum
Specialist railroad museum at Preston Park displaying the story of the Stockton and Darlington Railway with engines and archives.
- Must visit
Stewart Park
Large park with lakes, woodland, and the Captain Cook museum, ideal for family walks, wildlife, and relaxed outdoor time.
- Must visit
Roseberry Topping
Popular hilltop viewpoint on the edge of town, known for panoramic Teesside views, woodland trails, and the Captain Cook monument.
- Recommended
Centre Square
Central public square framed by civic buildings, events, and public art; a practical starting point for exploring the town centre.
Parmo
The Teesside version of the parmo: breaded chicken or pork topped with béchamel and cheese, then grilled. It is the area's best-known takeaway classic.
Pease Pudding Stottie
A soft white bun split and filled with pease pudding, ham or other savoury fillings. Common across North East England and still familiar on Teesside.
Beef And Ale Pie
Rich beef stew slow-cooked with ale, often linked to Yorkshire and the North East. A hearty pub staple suited to the region's industrial heritage.
The Black Swan At Oldstead
Refined tasting-menu restaurant by Tommy Banks inside a historic pub. Known for seasonal Yorkshire produce and polished but relaxed fine dining.
Cena Trattoria
Well-regarded modern British restaurant in Yarm with steaks, seafood and classics. Smart, lively setting popular for reliable special-occasion dining.
The Fox And Hounds, Nunthorpe
Established gastro pub in Nunthorpe serving hearty British favourites, Sunday roasts and drinks in a stylish but approachable local setting.
British pound sterling (£)
More affordable than larger UK cities, with cheaper hotels, meals, and local transport for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-10 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included only at some restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafes is optional.
FAQs: Luton to Middlesbrough Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton to Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Luton to Middlesbrough can start from as little as $115 (€92) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Luton to Middlesbrough is $440 (€354) ; 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 Luton to Middlesbrough is 1h 5m to travel the 189 miles (305 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 Luton to Middlesbrough leaves at 5:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Luton to Middlesbrough leaves at 9:35 PM.
Flights from Luton to Middlesbrough generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Newcastle Airport.London Heathrow Airport is 14 miles (23 km) away from Luton city centre and Newcastle Airport is 5 miles (9 km) from Middlesbrough city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Luton to Middlesbrough is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Luton and Middlesbrough including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Luton nor Middlesbrough are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Luton and Middlesbrough.
The best events to attend in Middlesbrough include:
- Middlesbrough Music Festival, a celebration of local and national musical talent across various genres
- Middlesbrough Food Festival, showcasing a diverse range of culinary delights from local and international vendors
- Teesside International Airshow, a spectacular display of aviation with thrilling aerial performances
- Middlesbrough Art Weekender, an event highlighting contemporary art through exhibitions, installations, and workshops.
The best holidays to experience in Middlesbrough include:
- Easter, pleasant spring weather and local traditions
- May Day, celebration of spring with various community events
- August Bank Holiday, warm summer days perfect for outdoor activities
- Christmas, festive decorations and seasonal markets.
The best season to visit Middlesbrough is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Middlesbrough is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Luton to Middlesbrough among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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.
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 Middlesbrough, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas such as the town center and public transport hubs. Scams involving overcharging in taxis have been reported, so it’s advisable to use licensed taxi services or pre-book rides. Staying alert in nightlife areas and avoiding poorly lit streets at night can help ensure safety.
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.
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