Inverness to London (INV–LHR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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443 mi airlines 26/wk
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Flight Schedule 8 flights Verified 55m ago
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BA1427
BA British
320
7:00 AM
BST
8:28 AM
BST
1h 28m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA1421+4
BA British
320
12:15 PM
BST
1:55 PM
BST
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA1425+2
BA British
320
3:00 PM
BST
4:40 PM
BST
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QF3530cs
QF Qant
319
3:40 PM
BST
5:10 PM
BST
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA1420+2
BA British
32N
8:40 AM
BST T5
10:20 AM
BST
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA1424+5
BA British
32N
11:56 AM
BST T5
1:29 PM
BST
1h 33m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QF3524cs
QF Qant
319
12:45 PM
BST T5
2:25 PM
BST
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA1426
BA British
319
8:15 PM
BST T5
9:50 PM
BST
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Inverness to London
1 carrier, 26 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 26 Flights/wk 443 mi 1h 28m nonstop 6 1-stop hubs

INV–LHR is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. British Airways leads the route. The flight covers 443 miles in approximately 1h 28m. Beyond nonstop, 6 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop INV–LHR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
BA British Airways Also: AY, QF 20 320 1h28-1h40 Oneworld AY, QF
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – QF
320 Airbus A320 – BA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: BA (20 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, INV to LHR direction.
Mon
4
flights
Tue
4
flights
Wed
4
flights
Thu
4
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
26
Outbound / wk
26
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for INV to LHR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
6
Hubs
~10h
Fastest
~18h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
550
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach London from Inverness

Nearby airports with service to London Heathrow Airport.
Metric INV→LHR ABZ→LHR DND→LHR
Distance from INV 73 mi 85 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 10 2
Weekly flights 26 150 16
Flight time 1h 28m 1h 28m 1h 45m
Airports within 200 miles of INV with service to London Heathrow Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
London is 0 hours the same as Inverness.
INV: BST · LHR: BST

When it's 6:00 PM in Inverness, it's 6:00 PM in London.
Distance & Flight Time
443 mi / 714 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 28m to 1h 40m.
Getting from LHR

Heathrow Express runs every 15 minutes to Paddington (15 min, £25). Piccadilly line is slower (50–60 min) but £5.50 with Oyster. National Express coaches serve all terminals from Victoria (60–90 min, £6–10). Black cabs cost £50–90 to central London depending on traffic and time of day.

London Climate

Mild maritime climate. Summers average 18–23°C with long daylight hours. Winters are 2–7°C, rarely below freezing. Rain is frequent year-round but rarely heavy. Pack layers and a waterproof jacket regardless of season. Fog can disrupt flights November through February.

INV–LHR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Inverness to London route.
Route details
Distance443 mi / 714 km
Flight time1h 28m to 1h 40m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights26 out / 26 return
1-stop connections6 hubs
Origin: INV
IATA / ICAOINV / EGPE
TimezoneEurope/London
Elevation31 ft / 9 m
Destination: LHR
IATA / ICAOLHR / EGLL
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr83.9M
Elevation83 ft / 25 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about INV to LHR flights.
Nonstop flights from Inverness Airport to London Heathrow Airport take approximately 1h 28m to 1h 40m. The route covers 443 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: British Airways. Plus 2 codeshare partners.
There are approximately 26 nonstop flights per week from INV to LHR. The return direction has about 26 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BHD, LGW, AMS, MAN, BRS and LTN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from LHR to INV are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ABZ, DND and EDI. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from INV to LHR

Inverness Airport (INV) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) are connected by nonstop service from British Airways. With 26 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

INV to LHR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from INV to LHR ranges from 1 hours 28 minutes to 1 hours 40 minutes. The route covers a distance of 443 miles (714 km). There are approximately 26 weekly flights outbound and 26 return, totaling 52 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

6 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 10 hours via BHD. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Aberdeen (ABZ), Dundee (DND) and Edinburgh (EDI).