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

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Flights from London (LCY) to Leeds (LBA)
Origin airport
London City
Destination airport
Leeds Bradford
Distance
178 mi

London to Leeds Flights

The cheapest times to fly from London to Leeds

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 London to Leeds are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from London to Leeds with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from London to Leeds

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from London to Leeds: 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 London to Leeds

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 London to Leeds 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 London to Leeds 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 London to Leeds 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 London City Airport (LCY) to Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from LCY to LBA 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 LCY to LBA?
The cheapest flights from LCY to LBA are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from LCY to LBA?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from LCY to LBA. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from London City Airport (LCY) to Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)?
Nonstop flights from London City Airport (LCY) to Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your dates and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from LCY to LBA?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can change based on a number of factors, such as the airline and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)?
Choose a flight from London City Airport (LCY) to Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 London City Airport (LCY) to Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from LCY to LBA right before your getaway is generally more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your itinerary, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a LCY to LBA flight and hotel package?
Booking a LCY to LBA flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels in one place. Choose from our wide range of stays and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from London City Airport (LCY) to Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)?
If you booked your LCY to LBA flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

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