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Cheapest time to fly from London to Inverness

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of January. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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Flight Duration1 h and 30 mFlights between London and Inverness take, on average, 1 h and 30 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors

Cheapest flight£28Cheapest price for a flight between London and Inverness found by our customers in the last 72 hours

Origin airportsGatwick Airport, Heathrow Airport, London Stansted Airport, London Luton Airport, London City AirportFor flights from London to Inverness

Destination airportInverness AirportFor the route from London to Inverness

High seasonMarchAccording to search data from our customers, March is the busiest time to fly from London to Inverness

Airlines flying this routeEasyjet, British AirwaysAirline(s) with flights between London to Inverness

One-way average Price£88The average price for a flight London - Inverness at Opodo is £88, based on the price of last 6 months

Best time to bookDecemberAccording to real data September is the most popular time to book a flight to Inverness when departing from London

Airlines that fly from London to Inverness

Distance: 443 mi

London airports

Gatwick Airport (LGW)How far from city centre: 25 mi

Heathrow Airport (LHR)How far from city centre: 14 mi

London Stansted Airport (STN)How far from city centre: 30 mi

London Luton Airport (LTN)How far from city centre: 28 mi

London City Airport (LCY)How far from city centre: 8 mi

Inverness airports

Inverness Airport (INV)How far from city centre: 8 mi

Find cheap flights from London to Inverness

Direct flights from London to Inverness take around 1 hour and 30 minutes, linking the capital with the landscapes and historic sites of the Scottish Highlands.

Over the last few days, the cheapest London to Inverness flight found on Opodo was £28. Fares change with your dates, so comparing a few days around your trip can find you a lower price.

Summer is the peak season, when visitors flock to the Highlands, so it pays to book well ahead.

Departing from London: airports and terminals

Direct flights to Inverness depart from three main London airports: Heathrow, Gatwick, and Luton. From Heathrow Airport (LHR), British Airways operates daily services to Inverness, usually from Terminal 5. If you fly from Gatwick Airport (LGW), easyJet runs flights out of the North Terminal.

Additionally, easyJet provides regular connections from Luton Airport (LTN). All three airports offer a full range of passenger amenities, including lounges, shops, restaurants, and various parking options.

Arriving in Inverness: from the airport to the city

Flights land at Inverness Airport (INV), located roughly 9 miles north-east of the city centre. The Stagecoach bus service departs from the front of the terminal every 30 minutes, reaching the centre in about 20 minutes. Alternatively, the Inverness Airport (Dalcross) railway station is a short walk from the building, with direct trains to Inverness and Aberdeen.

Taxis and private hire vehicles are also available at the designated ranks outside the terminal.

Things to do in Inverness

Inverness serves as the main hub for the Scottish Highlands, home to deep history and natural landmarks. Inverness Castle sits above the River Ness, offering panoramic views across the city and insights into local heritage. A short journey outside the city leads to Loch Ness, where boat cruises travel the deep waters and pass the surrounding hills.

For history, the Culloden Battlefield features preserved moorland and a visitor centre detailing the 1746 Jacobite rising.

Frequently asked questions about flights from London to Inverness

On average, how much is the price of a flight from London to Inverness?

When you fly from London to Inverness the average price is £88. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.

How can I find cheap flights from London to Inverness at Opodo?

The cheapest price for a flight from London to Inverness is 28 £. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

When is the best time to book a flight from London to Inverness?

The most popular months to book a flight from London to Inverness are September, October and August, based on the searches of our customers.

When is the best time to travel from London to Inverness?

The best time of the year to go to Inverness when flying from London depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, December is the top 1º month to fly to Inverness from London in terms of searches from our customer, followed by June and September. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, January, April and February are the months with less volume of searchs for the route London - Inverness.

How long does the flight take to go from London to Inverness?

The total flight time between London and Inverness is of around 1 h and 30 m on average, considering an average distance of 443.3 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

Which airports have flights between London and Inverness?

The main airport route flying between London and Inverness is: Gatwick Airport (LHR) to Inverness Airport(INV). This route is covered by the following airline(s):

Which are the airlines with flights from London to Inverness?

Airlines with direct flights departing from London to Inverness are:

Easyjet.
British Airways.

British Airways

Klm Royal Dutch Airlines

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