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Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens
Major local museum with natural history, archaeology, ceramics, and art. A strong introduction to Sunderland's people and heritage.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Luton to Sunderland
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
CHF142
Average price
CHF151
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
342 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Luton to Sunderland is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luton to Sunderland will cost around CHF151 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF142.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Luton for Sunderland onThu, Aug 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct flights cover the 342 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 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.
1:10 PM1h15Luton2:25 PMSunderlandCHF1421One-way0 transfers- 5:15 PM1h10Luton6:25 PMSunderlandCHF1431One-way0 transfers
- 7:45 PM1h05Luton8:50 PMSunderlandCHF1661One-way0 transfers
- 7:45 PM1h05Luton8:50 PMSunderlandCHF1661One-way0 transfers
- 5:15 PM1h10Luton6:25 PMSunderlandCHF1431One-way0 transfers
- 1:10 PM1h15Luton2:25 PMSunderlandCHF1421One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Luton to Sunderland flight
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Flights from Luton to Sunderland depart on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at CHF60 but you can travel from only CHF22 by bus.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 21:35. The fastest flight covers the 212 miles (342 km) distance in 1h 5m. 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 CHF22
Distance 212 miles (342 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF60 |
Flights per day 8 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 5:55 AM |
Last flight 9:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 91 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 CHF22
Live departures
Luton to Sunderland flight times
The table below shows live departures for Luton to Sunderland flights for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:35 AM Luton | 1h10 | 7:45 AM Sunderland | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:45 PM Luton | 1h15 | 9:00 PM Sunderland | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: British Airways from Luton to SunderlandFind the best flights between Luton to Sunderland with Omio's travel partners British Airways from CHF22. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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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 5m
Cheapest Price
CHF60
British Airways frequency
5 a day
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
Complete guide to Sunderland
Things to do in Sunderland
Discover the best of Sunderland — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sunderland trip today.
- Must visit
National Glass Centre
National museum on Sunderland's industrial riverfront. It explores shipbuilding, coal mining, and local innovation with large exhibits.
- Recommended
Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art
Contemporary gallery in the city centre showing changing exhibitions, Northern art, and projects linked to Sunderland's cultural scene.
- Must visit
Roker
Seafront district with sandy beach, promenade, lighthouse views, and regular events. It is Sunderland's classic area for coastal walks.
- Must visit
Seaburn Beach
Broad urban beach and promenade south of Roker. Popular for sea views, exercise, and a classic North East seaside atmosphere.
- Must visit
Herrington Country Park
Large country park with lakes, sculpture trail, and wide walking routes. It is a favourite local green space with expansive open views.
Stottie Cake
Stottie cake is a dense North East flat loaf, often filled with ham and pease pudding. It is a beloved regional staple found in homes, cafes, and bakeries.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Pease Pudding
Pease pudding is a smooth split-pea spread or side, traditionally served with ham or in a stottie. It is a classic Sunderland and wider Tyneside comfort food.
- Gluten-free
Panackelty
Panackelty is a slow-cooked North East casserole of corned beef, potatoes, onions, and root vegetables. It is traditional working-class comfort food in Wearside.
The Engine Room
Stylish independent restaurant known for creative British cooking and polished service in a relaxed city setting.
Enfes Italian
Well-regarded Italian restaurant popular for pizza, pasta, and friendly service, with a lively but comfortable atmosphere.
Angelo's Ristorante
Established seafood spot near the seafront, known for fish and chips and classic British takeaway favourites.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels, meals, and local transport are usually cheaper than London, with good value dining and relatively low day-to-day tourist costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
FAQs: Luton to Sunderland Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton to Sunderland 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 Sunderland, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Luton to Sunderland can start from as little as CHF60 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Luton to Sunderland is CHF160 ; 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 Sunderland is 1h 5m to travel the 212 miles (342 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 Sunderland leaves at 5:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Luton to Sunderland leaves at 9:35 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct flights a day from Luton to Sunderland with British Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Luton to Sunderland, you can count on British Airways for the best way to get you to Sunderland. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Luton and Sunderland and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Luton to Sunderland 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 Sunderland city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Luton and Sunderland including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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 Sunderland, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxis not using meters and unofficial ticket sellers near transport hubs. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and purchase tickets from authorized sellers to avoid fraud. Staying alert in busy spots and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safe 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.
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