London to Tallinn (LGW–TLL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
BT872
BT airBaltic
223
6:50 PM
BST TS
11:35 PM
EEST
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BT871
BT airBaltic
223
5:00 PM
EEST
6:00 PM
BST
3h
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
CPH Copenhagen 4h 13m D8U2 A3BTSK Copenhagen (CPH) to Tallinn flights
AMS Amsterdam 4h 40m U2 BTEKKL Amsterdam (AMS) to Tallinn flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 4h 55m DE AZEYLH Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Tallinn flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 5h AFKLU2 BTRO Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Tallinn flights
MUC Munich 5h U2 BTLHTP Munich (MUC) to Tallinn flights
HEL Helsinki (Vantaa) 5h 5m D8 AYJL Helsinki (Vantaa) (HEL) to Tallinn flights
BER Berlin 5h 45m U2 A3BTFR Berlin (BER) to Tallinn flights
RIX Riga 5h 55m AIBABT A3AZBT Riga (RIX) to Tallinn flights
ZRH Zurich 6h 15m LXU2 AZLX Zurich (ZRH) to Tallinn flights
BUD Budapest 7h 5m BYU2W6 W6 Budapest (BUD) to Tallinn flights
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London to Tallinn
1 carrier, 3 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,128 mi 2h 45m nonstop +2h ahead

LGW–TLL is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. airBaltic leads the route. The flight covers 1,128 miles in approximately 2h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LGW–TLL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
BT airBaltic 3 223 2h45
Aircraft on this route
223 Airbus A220-300 – BT
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: BT (3 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, LGW to TLL direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
3
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LGW to TLL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
37
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,991
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 Tallinn from London

Nearby airports with service to Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport.
Metric LGW→TLL LTN→TLL STN→TLL
Distance from LGW 51 mi 54 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 3 4 4
Flight time 2h 45m 2h 55m 2h 45m
Airports within 200 miles of LGW with service to Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Tallinn is 2 hours ahead of London.
LGW: BST · TLL: EEST

When it's 6:00 PM in London, it's 8:00 PM in Tallinn.
Distance & Flight Time
1,128 mi / 1,816 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 45m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

British passport holders enter Estonia visa-free for up to 90 days in any 180-day rolling period under Schengen rules. No fee, no advance application. Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the planned departure date with at least two blank pages. UK passports are stamped on entry and exit since Brexit.

No supporting documents are mandatory, but border officers can ask for proof of accommodation, onward travel, and sufficient funds. The 90-day limit is shared across all 29 Schengen countries. ETIAS pre-travel authorization (EUR 7, valid 3 years) is expected to become mandatory in late 2026. Estonia accepts entry at Tallinn Airport, the land borders with Russia (Narva, Luhamaa, Koidula), and Tallinn/Paldiski sea ports.

Direct flights from London to Tallinn run about 2 hours 40 minutes on Ryanair and Wizz Air from Stansted and Luton. Estonia uses the euro. No vaccination requirements for entry. The UK GHIC/EHIC is not valid in Estonia post-Brexit, so private travel insurance covering medical costs is the only safety net. English is widely spoken in Tallinn but less so in rural areas.

Getting to LGW

The Gatwick Express runs non-stop from London Victoria to the South Terminal in 30 minutes, with trains every 15 minutes (from £21.50 one-way; advance fares cheaper online). Thameslink trains from London Bridge, Blackfriars, City Thameslink, and Farringdon are slower (35–45 min) but significantly cheaper; often £10–13 on Oyster or contactless. Southern trains also serve the route.National coaches (National Express, Megabus) connect Gatwick to Victoria Coach Station for £6–15. Taxis from central London cost £70–100+ depending on traffic. Driving via M23 and A23 takes 35–60 minutes; multi-storey car parks are directly connected to both terminals by a 2-minute monorail shuttle.

LGW–TLL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the London to Tallinn route.
Route details
Distance1,128 mi / 1,816 km
Flight time2h 45m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights3 out / 3 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LGW
IATA / ICAOLGW / EGKK
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr43.2M
Elevation202 ft / 62 m
Destination: TLL
IATA / ICAOTLL / EETN
TimezoneEurope/Tallinn
Passengers/yr3.5M
Elevation131 ft / 40 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LGW to TLL flights.
Nonstop flights from London Gatwick Airport to Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport take about 2h 45m gate to gate. The route covers 1,128 miles.
1 airline operates flights from LGW to TLL: airBaltic.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Copenhagen Kastrup, Amsterdam and Frankfurt Main.
Tallinn is 2 hours ahead of London.
Yes, return flights from TLL to LGW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LTN and STN. 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 LGW to TLL

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) are connected by nonstop service from airBaltic. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

LGW to TLL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LGW to TLL is about 2 hours 45 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,128 miles (1,816 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Copenhagen Kastrup, Amsterdam and Frankfurt Main. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Luton, Luton (LTN) and London, Essex (STN).