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Overview: Oxford to Inverness flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from Oxford to Inverness depart on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) if you book in advance.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:05, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 413 miles (665 km) distance in 1h 30m. April 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 413 miles (665 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Flights per day 9 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
First flight 6:05 AM |
Last flight 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 14 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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Oxford to Inverness
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$200
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 33 m
Flights per day
12
Distance
665 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Oxford to Inverness is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oxford to Inverness will cost around $200 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Fast flights
Of the 12 flights that leave Oxford for Inverness onMon, Jun 22, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct flights cover the 665 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the longest flights will take 1 h 40 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.
U28495:10 PM1h40London Gatwick Airport6:50 PMInverness Airport$611One-way0 transfers- U26235:30 PM1h30London Luton Airport7:00 PMInverness Airport$611One-way0 transfers
BA14268:00 PM1h35London Heathrow Airport9:35 PMInverness Airport$631One-way0 transfers- U28516:35 PM1h45London Gatwick Airport8:20 PMInverness Airport$671One-way0 transfers
- U292911:20 AM1h30Birmingham International Airport12:50 PMInverness Airport$721One-way0 transfers
- U262111:30 AM1h30London Luton Airport1:00 PMInverness Airport$881One-way0 transfers
- U292911:20 AM1h30Birmingham International Airport12:50 PMInverness Airport$721One-way0 transfers
- U26235:30 PM1h30London Luton Airport7:00 PMInverness Airport$611One-way0 transfers
- BA14268:00 PM1h35London Heathrow Airport9:35 PMInverness Airport$631One-way0 transfers
- BA14208:40 AM1h40London Heathrow Airport10:20 AMInverness Airport$3891One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Oxford to Inverness
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Inverness among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $42, and a train costs an average of $107.
Distance: 413 miles (665 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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$70 Average price Cheapest | $134 Average price | $116 Average price | $201 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 27m Average total duration 8h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 56m Average total duration 25h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Oxford to Inverness is a flight with an average price of $70 (€58).
This is compared to other travel options from Oxford to Inverness:
A flight is $45 (€37) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Oxford to Inverness costing on average $116 (€95).
A flight is $64 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oxford to Inverness costing on average $134 (€110).
The fastest way to travel from Oxford to Inverness is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 30m.
Other travel options to Inverness take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 57m.
Bus takes on average 25h 26m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Oxford and Inverness including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Oxford to Inverness among Omio's users.
Live departures
Oxford to Inverness flight times
The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Inverness flights for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:10 AM Oxford | 1h45 | 7:55 AM Inverness | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: easyJet from Oxford to InvernessFind the best flights between Oxford to Inverness with Omio's travel partners easyJet from $42 (€34). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
easyJet frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
Complete guide to Inverness
Things to do in Inverness
Discover the best of Inverness — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Inverness trip today.
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Tarbat Discovery Centre
A Strong regional museum in Portmahomack focused on Pictish archaeology and an important early medieval monastery site.
Highland Archive Centre
A Local history and archive center with exhibitions and research collections that give deeper insight into Highland families, maps, and records.
- Must visit
River Ness and Ness Islands Walk
The Most popular scenic walk in Inverness, following the river through tree-lined paths and small islands linked by Victorian bridges.
- Recommended
Inverness City Centre
The Compact central area around the castle, High Street, and river, ideal for first-time visitors wanting the city’s key sights in one walkable zone.
- Recommended
Victorian Market
A Historic covered arcade in the city center that has become increasingly popular for its architecture, independent businesses, and photogenic interior.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
A rich Scottish soup of smoked haddock, potatoes, and onions, long loved across the Highlands for its comforting flavor.
- Gluten-free
Haggis, Neeps And Tatties
Scotland’s iconic savory dish of spiced minced offal served with mashed turnips and potatoes, widely found in Inverness.
- Gluten-free
Scottish Salmon
Fresh salmon from Scottish waters, often grilled or smoked, is a Highland staple prized for its quality and clean taste.
The Mustard Seed Restaurant
A well-known Inverness restaurant in a former church, serving modern Scottish food in a stylish but relaxed setting.
Rocpool Restaurant
An established contemporary venue known for polished Scottish and European dishes, smart presentation, and a lively atmosphere.
Hootananny
A famous Highland pub and music venue offering hearty Scottish fare, whisky, and a traditional atmosphere with live folk music.
Pound Sterling
Moderate by UK standards. Pub meals and cafes are reasonable, but hotels and summer dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for a quick meal.
- Mid-range
- GBP 18-30 per person.
- Fine dining
- GBP 50+ per person.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Pubs: not expected. Taxis: round up. Hotels: optional small tip for helpful service.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.50
- Day pass
- GBP 5.00
To the city center
Inverness Airport, Inverness -> Inverness Railway Station, Inverness
- Distance
- 15 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Tap-on card payment is available on most Stagecoach buses in Inverness, and contactless payment is widely accepted.
- Buy a DayRider if you plan multiple bus trips in one day, as it is usually better value than single fares.
FAQs: Oxford to Inverness Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford to Inverness 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 Inverness, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Oxford to Inverness can start from as little as $42 (€34) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Oxford to Inverness is $70 (€58) ; 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 Oxford to Inverness is 1h 30m to travel the 413 miles (665 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 Oxford to Inverness leaves at 6:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Oxford to Inverness leaves at 10:15 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct flights a day from Oxford to Inverness with easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Oxford to Inverness, you can count on easyJet for the best way to get you to Inverness. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Oxford and Inverness and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Oxford to Inverness generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Inverness Airport.London Heathrow Airport is 14 miles (23 km) away from Oxford city centre and Inverness Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Inverness city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Oxford to Inverness is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Oxford and Inverness including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Oxford nor Inverness 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 Oxford and Inverness.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Inverness are:
- Inverness Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city and River Ness
- Loch Ness, a famous freshwater loch known for its mythical monster and scenic beauty
- Culloden Battlefield, the site of the last battle on British soil with an informative visitor center
- Inverness Cathedral, a striking 19th-century cathedral with impressive architecture
- Clava Cairns, ancient burial cairns and standing stones dating back to the Bronze Age.
The best events to attend in Inverness include:
- Inverness Highland Games, a traditional Scottish event featuring athletic competitions, dancing, and piping
- Inverness Music Festival, an annual celebration of local talent with performances across various genres
- Loch Ness Marathon, a scenic race that draws runners from around the world to the shores of the famous loch.
The best holidays to experience in Inverness include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- May Day, vibrant local celebrations and outdoor activities
- Summer Bank Holiday, warm weather perfect for exploring the Highlands and enjoying local festivals.
The best things to do in Inverness include:
- Inverness Museum and Art Gallery, discover the local history and art through diverse exhibits
- Eden Court Theatre, enjoy a variety of performances including theater, dance, and music in a modern venue
- Ness Islands, take a leisurely walk through the picturesque islands on the River Ness
- Caledonian Canal, enjoy a relaxing boat trip or a scenic walk along this historic waterway
- Merkinch Local Nature Reserve, explore the diverse wildlife and natural beauty of this tranquil reserve.
The best season to visit Inverness is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Inverness is during May-September.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Oxford to Inverness 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 Inverness, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport hubs. Some visitors report occasional overcharging by taxi drivers, so it’s advisable to agree on fares beforehand or use licensed services. Always be aware of your surroundings at night and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas. Standard travel safety practices help ensure a secure 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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Popular airports from Oxford to Inverness
Most Oxford to Inverness flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Inverness Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Oxford and Inverness airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Oxford
Arrival airports in Inverness
Which Inverness airport do flights from Oxford arrive at?
Flights from Oxford to Inverness arrive at Inverness Airport. Inverness Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Inverness city centre.
Inverness Airport (INV)Dalcross, Inverness IV2 7JB, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Inverness Airport from Inverness city centre
Inverness Airport is 3 km from Inverness city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainInverness - Aberdeen, Inverness - Elgin, Inverness - Edinburgh, Glasgow Queen Street - Elgin · 8m · $5 · every ~2 min
BusM96, 10A, 1, 13 · 15m · $6 · every ~7 min
Inverness Airport airport facilities and services
Inverness Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Inverness Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Inverness Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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