Cheap Flights from Derry (LDY) to London (LOND)

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Derry Airport to London? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £86. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Derry to London flights are currently cheapest in June.

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Derry to London: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£31
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time1 hr, 30 mins
Most popular airlineKLM
Average flights per week183

Finding cheap flights from Derry to London: Frequently asked questions

There are 6 airports in London: London City, London Heathrow, London Gatwick, London Luton, London Stansted, and London Southend.
The best price we found for a return flight from Derry to London is £85. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 30 minutes is the average flight time from Derry to London.
KLM, Loganair and British Airways fly direct from Derry to London.
As of April 2026, there are 183 flights per week flying from Derry to London.
The cheapest month to fly from Derry to London is usually April.
If you're flying from Derry Airport, the cheapest airport near London is London Stansted – which is 30.2 miles away from the centre of London. We've found flights into this airport from £85.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Derry Airport to London on Monday, 20 April 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 30 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to London but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to London is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 9°C. August is typically the warmest month in London, when it usually averages around 22°C. You can expect the least rain in March. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 1°C. The rainiest month is October.
Currently, easyJet and Loganair offer the cheapest flight tickets to London.

Travelling from City of Derry Airport (LDY) to London: what you need to know

  • Approximately 1 hour 25 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from City of Derry Airport to London.

  • London's timezone is UTC+0, which is the same as Derry (the location of City of Derry Airport).

  • With 16 weekly flights between the two airports, City of Derry Airport (LDY) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is the busiest route. Loganair operates the earliest flight at 06:30. If you prefer to make the most of your day before jetting off, the latest departure from LDY to LHR is with Loganair at 18:10.

  • For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably catch your LDY to London flight.

  • Flying during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • You can book a direct City of Derry Airport to London ticket. Begin your trip at LDY and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

  • Loganair is a popular carrier that offers direct flights from City of Derry Airport to London.

  • Located around 11 kms (7 miles) from central Derry, LDY can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.

  • Want an easy start to your holiday? Stay near LDY. Whether you're boarding an early flight from City of Derry Airport to London or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are all about convenience:

  • Of all flights departing from City of Derry Airport, 76% arrive as scheduled at their destination.

How to find the cheapest flights from City of Derry Airport (LDY) to London

  • £31 is currently the best price for a one-way City of Derry Airport to London flight. Return plane tickets start from £85. These prices can change based on availability.

  • Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from LDY to London. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.

  • If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when searching for a City of Derry Airport to London ticket.

  • Spend less time searching for cheap flights from LDY to London by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.

  • Save on your flight from City of Derry Airport to London with the help of our filters. Select your ideal times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Airports in London

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

  • London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to the centre of London takes around 45 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 24 kms (15 miles) away.

  • When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.

  • If you have a late flight from City of Derry Airport to London, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near LHR:

  • Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from London Heathrow Airport around one week before your flight from LDY to London.

London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

  • The centre of London is around 48 kms (30 miles) from London Gatwick Airport (LGW). After your flight from City of Derry Airport to London has touched down and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of around 1 hour 5 minutes.

  • If you travel by public transport, you'll reach the centre in 1 hour 20 minutes or so.

  • Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to LGW. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your LDY to London flight:

  • Get the lowest price by securing your ride from LGW three weeks ahead of time. You can also expect to have a wider selection of vehicles.

London Stansted Airport (STN)

  • Step off your flight from City of Derry Airport to London and head for your hotel or start exploring right away. The centre of London is around 56 kms (35 miles) from London Stansted Airport (STN) and usually takes 1 hour 5 minutes to reach driving.

  • Public transport will get you there in roughly 45 minutes.

  • If you don't want to make the journey to the centre, find a hotel close to STN. Get comfortable at one of these stays after your LDY to London flight:

  • If you're looking for a specific make or model, book your ride from STN about four weeks ahead of your flight from City of Derry Airport to London. This gives you a better shot at getting the car you want, along with a better price.

Best time to go to London

  • January is the quietest month for flights from City of Derry Airport to London, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit London based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.

  • The warmest month in London is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC and 26ºC. Book your City of Derry Airport to London plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LDY to London in January when temperatures average between 0ºC and 9ºC.

More about London

  • Once you've booked your flight from City of Derry Airport to London, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring London:

  • Westminster Abbey and The British Museum are a couple of major attractions to add to your London must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Big Ben.

Explore more of the United Kingdom

  • London has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of the United Kingdom waiting to be discovered. Around 257 kms (160 miles) northwest of London, a visit to Manchester will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour, The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry.

  • Birmingham is another essential stop in the United Kingdom and is around 161 kms (100 miles) northwest of London. No journey is complete without experiencing Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and Bournville Experience.

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