Cheap Flights from London (LOND) to Inverness (INV)

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from London to Inverness Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £46. 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 London to Inverness flights are currently cheapest in January.

Direct flights from London to Inverness

London to Inverness: Alternative routes

Compare routes from London to Inverness below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Inverness.

London to Inverness: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£26
Cheapest month to flyJanuary
Average flight time1 hr, 39 mins
Most popular airlineeasyJet
Average flights per week155

Finding cheap flights from London to Inverness: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from London to Inverness is £43. 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 39 minutes is the average flight time from London to Inverness.
easyJet, American Airlines and British Airways fly direct from London to Inverness.
As of March 2026, there are 155 flights per week flying from London to Inverness.
The cheapest month to fly from London to Inverness is usually April.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from London to Inverness Airport on Thursday, 9 April 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 39 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 Inverness 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 Inverness is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Inverness is easyJet .

Travelling from London to Inverness Airport (INV): What you need to know

  • Start planning your trip by checking out the ideal departure point for your flight from London to Inverness Airport (INV). Explore the options for setting off from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) or London Gatwick Airport (LGW), the city's main airports.

  • Take a direct London to Inverness Airport flight and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 40 minutes.

  • Inverness's timezone is UTC+0, which is the same as London. Inverness Airport is located in Inverness.

  • London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Airport (INV) is the most popular route. There are 16 direct weekly departures to choose from. If you have plans before you fly, hop on the last flight with British Airways at 6:35pm. Go for the first LHR to INV departure operated by British Airways at 6:15am if you'd rather not wait around.

  • To ensure you get on your flight from London to INV, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • Popular months like July or other busy periods mean longer lines and possible delays. Stick to your schedule by arriving at the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

Airports in London

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

  • You can book a direct flight from London to Inverness Airport (INV) out of London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

  • You can travel on a direct flight from London to Inverness Airport with British Airways. This popular carrier operates services from LHR.

  • British Airways is the most frequently chosen airline for flights from LHR to INV.

  • British Airways stands out as the most punctual carrier on this route, with 85.71% of services arriving as scheduled.

  • Located around 24 kms (15 miles) from the centre of London, LHR can be reached in about 45 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport is roughly 25 minutes.

  • Looking for a convenient hotel close to London Heathrow Airport? If you've booked an early flight from London to Inverness Airport, these accommodation options will put you just around the corner from the terminal:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of London Heathrow Airport, 78% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.

London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

  • You can book a direct London to Inverness Airport (INV) plane ticket out of London Gatwick Airport (LGW). See if flying from LGW works better for your plans.

  • EasyJet operates direct flights from London to INV out of LGW. Book your favourite seat and get to your destination without any detours.

  • On the LGW to INV route, easyJet is the airline most travellers rely on.

  • When punctuality matters most, book with easyJet. It has an exceptional on-time performance of 86.84% for flights between London Gatwick Airport and Inverness Airport.

  • Using public transport, you can travel from central London to LGW in around 1 hour 20 minutes. The terminal is roughly 48 kms (30 miles) away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 1 hour 5 minutes.

  • Get a head start on your holiday with an extra night away from home. Before your London to INV flight, stay in one of these hotels close to London Gatwick Airport:

  • London Gatwick Airport has a strong track record for reliability and timeliness. 82% of flights departing here keep to their planned arrival schedule.

London Stansted Airport (STN)

  • From central London, STN is around 56 kms (35 miles) away. It takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes to arrive by car and 45 minutes or so if you use public transport.

  • Set yourself up for a smooth departure — stay near London Stansted Airport and know you'll make it to the terminal with time to spare. Get settled at one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early London to Inverness Airport flight:

  • With 80% of its departing flights arriving when they should, STN is a reliable starting point for any journey.

About Inverness Airport (INV)

  • Reserve a hotel near INV if you're catching a late flight from London to Inverness Airport. Select one of these options and be under the covers in no time flat:

  • Booking your vehicle around one week ahead of your London to Inverness Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.

Getting from Inverness Airport (INV) to central Inverness

  • Inverness Airport is around 13 kms (8 miles) from central Inverness. It takes around 20 minutes or so to drive to the city.

  • Travelling by public transport typically takes 30 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from London to Inverness Airport (INV)

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from London to Inverness Airport is £26. For a return flight on this route, the best price is £43. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.

  • To snap up cheap flights from London to INV, book your ticket five months before your planned departure.

  • Organise your trip for October. That's the best month for landing a great bargain on London to Inverness Airport tickets. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.

  • Locking in a cheap plane ticket from London to INV is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as there's a better deal.

  • Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from London to Inverness Airport.

The best time to fly from London to Inverness Airport (INV)

  • It's time to work out when to book your flight from London to Inverness Airport (INV). April is when most people visit Inverness. If you prefer a quieter vibe, head there in January.

  • The warmest month in Inverness is July, with temperatures ranging between 8ºC and 21ºC. Lock in your London to INV plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • Look for cheap tickets from London to Inverness Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 7ºC.

More about Inverness

  • Start your Inverness trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from London to Inverness Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:

  • Culloden Battlefield and Chanonry Point are just a couple of the major attractions to add to your Inverness travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Clava Cairns.

Explore more of the United Kingdom

  • Glasgow is just one of the many places in the United Kingdom waiting to be discovered once you've seen Inverness. Around 193 kms (120 miles) away to the south, popular attractions include Glasgow Cathedral, King's Theatre and Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum.

  • Around 177 kms (110 miles) south of Inverness, Edinburgh is another essential stop in the United Kingdom. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle and Castle Rock.

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