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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.
Flights from Southampton to Middlesbrough depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $172 (€138) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 20:00. The fastest flight covers the 253 miles (408 km) distance in 1h 10m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 253 miles (408 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $172 (€138) |
Flights per day 4 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
Cheapest price
$248
Average price
$251
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
408 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Southampton to Middlesbrough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Southampton to Middlesbrough will cost around $251 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $248.
Of the 2 flights that leave Southampton 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 408 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 10 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the longest flights will take 1 h 10 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Southampton to Middlesbrough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $172.
Distance: 253 miles (408 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$268 Average price | $50 Average price Cheapest | $153 Average price | $109 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 29m Average total duration 8h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 29m Average total duration 5h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Southampton to Middlesbrough:
A bus is $103 (€83) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Southampton to Middlesbrough costing on average $153 (€123).
A bus is $218 (€176) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Southampton to Middlesbrough costing on average $268 (€215).
Other travel options to Middlesbrough take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 59m.
Bus takes on average 8h 59m.
The table below shows live departures for Southampton to Middlesbrough flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:50 AM Southampton | 1h10 | 7:00 AM Middlesbrough | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:10 PM Southampton | 1h10 | 6:20 PM Middlesbrough | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Major contemporary art museum with changing exhibitions, public art, and Teesside links, making it the town's cultural flagship.
Interactive local history museum in Stewart Park, best known as the birthplace of Captain Cook and for family-friendly displays.
Specialist railroad museum at Preston Park displaying the story of the Stockton and Darlington Railway with engines and archives.
Large park with lakes, woodland, and the Captain Cook museum, ideal for family walks, wildlife, and relaxed outdoor time.
Popular hilltop viewpoint on the edge of town, known for panoramic Teesside views, woodland trails, and the Captain Cook monument.
Central public square framed by civic buildings, events, and public art; a practical starting point for exploring the town centre.
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.
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.
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.
Refined tasting-menu restaurant by Tommy Banks inside a historic pub. Known for seasonal Yorkshire produce and polished but relaxed fine dining.
Well-regarded modern British restaurant in Yarm with steaks, seafood and classics. Smart, lively setting popular for reliable special-occasion dining.
Established gastro pub in Nunthorpe serving hearty British favourites, Sunday roasts and drinks in a stylish but approachable local setting.
More affordable than larger UK cities, with cheaper hotels, meals, and local transport for most visitors.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton 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.

Most Southampton to Middlesbrough flights use the Southampton Airport to Newcastle Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Southampton and Middlesbrough airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Southampton Airport is 1 km from Southampton city centre. Public transport options include:
Southampton Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal building.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Southampton Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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