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$694+ Cheap flights to the United Kingdom

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 17/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Sat 9/11

22:20-21:55

3 stops58h 35m

$699

SydneyLondon

SYD - LHR

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Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 13/3

21:00-17:35

2 stops31h 35m

$703

SydneyLondon

SYD - LHR

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Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 12/11

21:30-18:25

1 stop31h 55m

$724

SydneyLondon

SYD - LGW

SYDLGW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 13/3

11:25-17:20

2 stops64h 55m

$726

SydneyLondon

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SYDLGW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 3/3

12:00-06:30

1 stop29h 30m

$749

SydneyLondon

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Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 5/11

15:15-15:00

1 stop34h 45m

$758

SydneyLondon

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Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 6/11

20:40-17:50

1 stop32h 10m

$781

SydneyLondon

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Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 6/2

12:15-15:35

1 stop38h 20m

$869

SydneyLondon

SYD - LHR

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Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 6/2

22:15-15:25

1 stop28h 10m

$889

SydneyLondon

SYD - LHR

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Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 14/4

09:45-07:30

1 stop30h 45m

$925

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Flights to United Kingdom in 2024

Find the latest flights to United Kingdom in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 750,439 searches and data was last updated on 1 November 2024.

Return from

$1,178

One-way from

$694

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Average price

$1,653
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 24/2-6/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 55h 40m total
  • Sydney to London
17/11
  • 17/11
  • 3 total stops
  • 53h 10m total
  • Sydney to United Kingdom
High demand for flights, 9% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 3% potential price drop
Average for return flights in November 2024

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Wed 6/1121:30SYD - LGW
1 stop44h 00mChina Eastern
Wed 13/1110:30LGW - SYD
1 stop40h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 31/10$1,411
Thu 28/1121:30SYD - LHR
1 stop27h 25mChina Eastern
Sun 1/1221:00LHR - SYD
1 stop26h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 31/10$1,426
Thu 14/1110:40SYD - LHR
1 stop43h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 24/1120:25LHR - SYD
1 stop32h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/10$1,434
Fri 8/1120:40SYD - LHR
1 stop30h 15mAir China
Sat 7/1220:25LHR - SYD
1 stop32h 05mAir China
Deal found 30/10$1,472
Tue 12/1111:25SYD - LHR
1 stop41h 50mChina Southern
Tue 26/1121:30LHR - SYD
2 stops59h 50mChina Southern
Deal found 31/10$1,571
Fri 8/1121:30SYD - LGW
1 stop27h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 22/1121:00LGW - SYD
2 stops55h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/10$1,589

Best time to book a flight to United Kingdom

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Travel insights for flights to United Kingdom

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights to United Kingdom including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How long is the flight to United Kingdom?

On average, a flight from Sydney to United Kingdom takes 33 hours 21 minutes. Flights to United Kingdom from other popular cities in Australia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to United Kingdom?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Sydney to United Kingdom. Price data was last updated on 27 October 2024.

Users looking for the lowest fares to United Kingdom should consider flying on Tuesday afternoons, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Tuesday at midday, when prices are usually at their highest.

Weekly flight availability to United Kingdom

The most flights from Sydney to United Kingdom are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to United Kingdom?

The cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to United Kingdom are Virgin Australia, Air China and China Southern.

Rainfall in United Kingdom by month

Plan your trip to United Kingdom by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in United Kingdom ranges from 40.0 - 70.0 mm per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 70.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit United Kingdom when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

Temperature in United Kingdom by month

Plan your trip to United Kingdom by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to United Kingdom, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing United Kingdom

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to United Kingdom. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to United Kingdom. Reviews last updated 1 November 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly to United Kingdom, see what other customers have to say about China Southern, China Eastern and Qatar Airways. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.4
Very Good
832 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.7

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew fantastic, seats are wide & entertainment good selection. My new favourite airlines and will look for opportunities to fly ANA in future.

8.4
Very Good
832 reviews
8.4
Very Good
832 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.7

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew fantastic, seats are wide & entertainment good selection. My new favourite airlines and will look for opportunities to fly ANA in future.

8.3
Very Good
1,451 reviews
8.4
Very Good
832 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.7

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew fantastic, seats are wide & entertainment good selection. My new favourite airlines and will look for opportunities to fly ANA in future.

8.3
Very Good
792 reviews
8.4
Very Good
832 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.7

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew fantastic, seats are wide & entertainment good selection. My new favourite airlines and will look for opportunities to fly ANA in future.

8.1
Very Good
1,334 reviews
8.4
Very Good
832 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.7

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew fantastic, seats are wide & entertainment good selection. My new favourite airlines and will look for opportunities to fly ANA in future.

8.1
Very Good
3,548 reviews
8.4
Very Good
832 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.7

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew fantastic, seats are wide & entertainment good selection. My new favourite airlines and will look for opportunities to fly ANA in future.

Where are the most popular flight destinations in United Kingdom?

According to our users, the most popular flight destination in United Kingdom is London, followed by Manchester, Edinburgh, Glasgow and Birmingham.
  • When is the best time to fly to the United Kingdom?

    Peak season Made up of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, travellers planning flights to the United Kingdom could find it hard to choose just one place to visit. The United Kingdom is a year-round flight destination and from north to south, travellers are spoiled for choice with the range of attractions. Peak season for flights to London and the major tourist centres are the summer months (June to August) when temperatures range between 14C and 30C. At this time there are an abundance of events taking place, so be prepared for queues and crowds, especially in London which hosts the City of London Festival, Wimbledon, British Summer Time Hyde Park and many more. Scotland has its own fun in the sun with the Edinburgh Festival running throughout most of August. Christmas and New Year is peak travel time for Brits so be prepared for lots of people on your flight during this period. Off Season Winter (December to February) is the off season in the United Kingdom with single digit temperatures and rain, hail, sleet and snow lashing the country. But it’s not all bad news, winter means fewer tourists and more chance of scoring discounted hotel rooms and cheap flights. Although many attractions close for the season, many museums and theatres are in full swing. This is also the best time to visit the United Kingdom for participating in winter sports. Scotland has five main areas for winter sports: Nevis Range, Glencoe, Glenshee, Cairngorm and the Lecht.

  • How long is the flight to the United Kingdom?

    Flights from Sydney to the United Kingdom – 22 hrs 50 mins Flights from Melbourne to the United Kingdom – 21 hrs 10 mins Flights from Brisbane to the United Kingdom – 21 hrs 25 mins Flights from Perth to the United Kingdom – 18 hrs 45 mins

  • Which airlines operate flights to the United Kingdom?

    There are many airlines that operate flights to the United Kingdom from Australia including: Singapore Airlines, Malaysia Air, Cathay Pacific, China Air, Emirates, Qantas, KLM and national carrier British Airways. Although London is the main port of call for most airlines, it is possible to fly direct to other cities such as Manchester, Birmingham and Edinburgh for a reasonable price.

  • How to get from the airport to the city centre?

    All major airports in the United Kingdom have excellent rail connections to the city centres. Even in London it only takes 15 minutes to reach Paddington Station via the Heathrow Express. Buses and taxis can be found outside the arrivals terminals, and all the major car rental companies are represented at airports and in cities around the UK.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to United Kingdom if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to United Kingdom on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to United Kingdom?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Hainan Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to United Kingdom.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in United Kingdom?

    London Stansted is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in United Kingdom. One-way flights to London Stansted typically cost $19, while return flights cost around $65.

  • How much is a return flight to United Kingdom?

    A return flight to United Kingdom will typically cost around $237, however they can be found for as little as $53.

  • Where does the fastest flight to United Kingdom depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to United Kingdom, Perth offers the quickest one-way flight (17 hours 20 minutes).

  • Which airport is closest to Natural History Museum?

    f being close to Natural History Museum is important to you, you’ll want to land at London Heathrow Airport.

  • Does London Heathrow have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at London Heathrow can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to London Heathrow?

    Yes. London Heathrow has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Aerotel London Heathrow is the closest property to London Heathrow (0.0 km away from London Heathrow).

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