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Journey information
Overview: Plymouth to London flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from Plymouth to London depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:05, the last at 20:35. The fastest flight covers the 192 miles (309 km) distance in 1h 15m. August 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 $13 (€10)
Distance 192 miles (309 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Flights per day 4 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 6:05 AM |
Last flight 8:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 56 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 $13 (€10)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Plymouth to London
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$301
Average price
$672
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 59 m
Flights per day
16
Distance
309 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Plymouth to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Plymouth to London will cost around $672 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $301.
Fast flights
It's difficult to get from Plymouth to London without transferring at least once.
BA7842+
BA13733:25 PM5h35Exeter International Airport9:00 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$3011One-way1 transfer- BA7804+BA137310:35 AM10h25Newquay Cornwall Airport9:00 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$3561One-way1 transfer
- BA7804+BA136510:35 AM4h35Newquay Cornwall Airport3:10 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$3561One-way1 transfer
- BA7804+BA136910:35 AM6h55Newquay Cornwall Airport5:30 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$4911One-way1 transfer
- BA7830+
BA87191:25 PM8h00Exeter International Airport9:25 PMLondon City Airport$5211One-way1 transfer
- BA4086+BA13395:55 PM3h30Exeter International Airport9:25 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$6111One-way1 transfer
- BA7804+BA136510:35 AM4h35Newquay Cornwall Airport3:10 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$3561One-way1 transfer
- BA7830+BA14551:25 PM5h10Exeter International Airport6:35 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$7101One-way1 transfer
- BA7842+BA13733:25 PM5h35Exeter International Airport9:00 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$3011One-way1 transfer
- BA7830+BA14431:25 PM6h05Exeter International Airport7:30 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$7101One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Plymouth to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $25.
Distance: 192 miles (309 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$331 Average price | $108 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest |
4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration 3h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 39m Average total duration 6h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Plymouth to London flight times
The table below shows live departures for Plymouth to London flights for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA7830+BA8719 | 1:25 PM Exeter International Airport | 8h00 | 9:25 PM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA7830+BA8709 | 1:25 PM Exeter International Airport | 5h55 | 7:20 PM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA7830+BA1455 | 1:25 PM Exeter International Airport | 7h25 | 8:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA7830+BA1461 | 1:25 PM Exeter International Airport | 8h15 | 9:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA7830+BA1457 | 1:25 PM Exeter International Airport | 6h40 | 8:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7830+BA1397+ BA8985 | 1:25 PM Exeter International Airport | 7h30 | 8:55 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
 RK 9227 | 1:25 PM Newquay Cornwall Airport | 1h15 | 2:40 PM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA7830+BA1409+BA8985 | 1:25 PM Exeter International Airport | 8h25 | 9:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, May 7 | |||||
| BA7804+BA1373 | 10:35 AM Newquay Cornwall Airport | 10h25 | 9:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA7804+BA1369 | 10:35 AM Newquay Cornwall Airport | 6h55 | 5:30 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA7804 · BA7826+BA1315 | 10:35 AM Newquay Cornwall Airport | 9h30 | 8:05 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA7804+BA1365 | 10:35 AM Newquay Cornwall Airport | 4h35 | 3:10 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA7804 · BA4047 | 10:35 AM Newquay Cornwall Airport | 7h40 | 6:15 PM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA7804 · BA7826+BA1317 | 10:35 AM Newquay Cornwall Airport | 10h25 | 9:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA7804+BA1393+BA8905 | 10:35 AM Newquay Cornwall Airport | 11h15 | 9:50 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
| BA7804+BA1407+BA8905 | 10:35 AM Newquay Cornwall Airport | 10h10 | 8:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Plymouth to London?
The best time to book your flight from Plymouth to London is 84 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Plymouth to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Plymouth to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Plymouth to London.
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Why should you book Plymouth to London flights with Omio?
Eastern Airways operates all flights services from Plymouth to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Plymouth to London.
Why book with Omio vs Eastern Airways?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Eastern Airways with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Plymouth to London.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Edreams or Kayak?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Plymouth to London.
Airlines: Eastern Airways from Plymouth to LondonFind the best flights between Plymouth to London with Omio's travel partners Eastern Airways from $13 (€10). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Eastern Airways
About
Eastern Airways is a British regional airline established in 1997, headquartered at Humberside Airport. It operates domestic, international, and private charter flights, serving around 1.3 million passengers annually. The airline plays a vital role in connecting various regions of the UK, with hubs at Aberdeen and Humberside. While initially focused on the oil and gas industry, Eastern Airways has expanded its services for both business and leisure travelers across the UK and into Western Europe. They offer flexible tickets and a loyalty program, and their fleet consists of smaller, efficient aircraft suitable for short-haul routes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$145 (€116)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 10kg)
Additional luggage
Hold luggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available for cancellations made within 24 hours of booking
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Eastern Airways can accept a maximum of 4 unaccompanied minors per flight between the ages of 5-11 years inclusive for carriage on our services, subject to notification at the time of booking and availability of this service in line with our company policy
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with advance notice
FAQs: Plymouth to London Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Plymouth to London can start from as little as $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Plymouth to London is $331 (€264) ; 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 Plymouth to London is 1h 15m to travel the 192 miles (309 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 Plymouth to London leaves at 6:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Plymouth to London leaves at 8:35 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Plymouth to London with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Plymouth to London, you can count on Eastern Airways for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Plymouth and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Plymouth to London generally leave from Newquay Cornwall Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.Newquay Cornwall Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from Plymouth city centre and London Heathrow Airport is 14 miles (23 km) from London city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Plymouth to London is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Plymouth and London including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Plymouth nor London 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 Plymouth and London.
The best events to attend in London include:
- Notting Hill Carnival, a colorful celebration of Caribbean culture with parades and music
- London Fashion Week, a showcase of the latest trends from top designers
- The Thames Festival, a riverside festival featuring arts, music, and food
- New Year's Eve Fireworks, a spectacular fireworks display over the River Thames to ring in the new year.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in London are:
- The British Museum, a world-renowned museum housing a vast collection of art and antiquities from around the globe
- The Tower of London, a historic castle and former royal residence known for its Crown Jewels and rich history
- Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the British monarch and a symbol of the British monarchy
- The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, iconic landmarks representing the political heart of the United Kingdom
- St. Paul's Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece with a stunning dome and rich history.
The best holidays to experience in London include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
- May Bank Holiday, pleasant temperatures and outdoor activities
- August Bank Holiday, summer festivities and events
- Christmas, festive decorations and holiday markets.
The best things to do in London include:
- The London Eye, a giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank offering panoramic views of the city
- West End Theatre District, a vibrant area known for its high-quality theatrical productions and musicals
- Explore Camden Market, a bustling market known for its eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts
- Take a walk through Hyde Park, one of London's largest and most famous parks offering beautiful landscapes and recreational activities
- Visit the Tate Modern, a contemporary art museum housed in a former power station on the banks of the Thames.
The best season to visit London is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore London is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Plymouth to London 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 London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer 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 Plymouth to London
Plymouth
London
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
23 km
Car connection
M4, Junction 4Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours.
Shopping
- Shops are located throughout all terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short Stay parking available near each terminal, approximately 6.3€ (£5.30) for 30 minutes.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, including British Airways and Plaza Premium lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located at each terminal, contact Heathrow Airport Lost Property.
Public transit options for London Heathrow Airport
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423
- Metro: Piccadilly Line
- Train: Heathrow Express, TfL Rail
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
M23, Junction 9Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes.
Shopping
- Shops are located in both terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short stay parking available at both terminals, approximately 6€ (£5) for 30 minutes.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in both terminals, including No1 Lounge and Club Aspire.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the South Terminal, inquiries can be made online or in person.
Public transit options for London Gatwick Airport
- Train: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
- Bus: National Express, Metrobus
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
12 kmCar connection
A1020, Exit A112Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and Aelia Duty-Free.
Parking
- Short-term and long-term parking available, starting at approximately 4.2€ (£3.50) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, including the First Class Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal, contact information desk.
Public transit options for London City Airport
- DLR
- Bus 473
- Bus 474
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