Cheap Flights from Leeds (LBA) to London (LHR)

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Flights from Leeds (LBA) to London (LHR)
Origin airport
Leeds Bradford
Destination airport
Heathrow
Airlines serving
British Airways
Distance
173 mi

Leeds to London Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Leeds to London

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Leeds to London are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Leeds to London with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Leeds to London

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Leeds to London: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Leeds to London

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Leeds to London in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Leeds to London flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Leeds to London airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) to Heathrow Airport (LHR) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from LBA to LHR by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from LBA to LHR?
The cheapest flights from LBA to LHR are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) to Heathrow Airport (LHR)?
While Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) has no direct flights to Heathrow Airport (LHR), other airports have nonstop options. Leaving from Manchester Airport (MAN) will get you to London without any detours.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from LBA to LHR?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from LBA to LHR. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) to Heathrow Airport (LHR)?
You'll have to catch a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) to Heathrow Airport (LHR). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from LBA to LHR?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) to Heathrow Airport (LHR)?
To reach Heathrow Airport (LHR) on time, book a flight that leaves Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) to Heathrow Airport (LHR) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from LBA to LHR are usually more expensive. To lock in the lowest rates, start looking for flights ahead of time. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, you may land a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a LBA to LHR flight and hotel package?
Opting for a LBA to LHR flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Choose from our impressive range of accommodations and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) to Heathrow Airport (LHR)?
You can usually reschedule or cancel your LBA to LHR flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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