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

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443 mi airlines 26/wk
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
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
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

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London to Inverness
1 carrier, 26 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 26 Flights/wk 443 mi 1h 33m nonstop 6 1-stop hubs

LHR–INV is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. British Airways leads the route. The flight covers 443 miles in approximately 1h 33m. Beyond nonstop, 6 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LHR–INV service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
BA British Airways Also: AY, QF 20 319, 32N 1h33-1h40 Oneworld AY, QF
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – BA, QF
32N Airbus A320neo – 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, LHR to INV 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 LHR to INV.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
6
Hubs
~13h
Fastest
~20h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
562
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 Inverness from London

Nearby airports with service to Inverness Airport.
Metric LHR→INV LGW→INV LTN→INV
Distance from LHR 25 mi 28 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 26 20 13
Flight time 1h 33m 1h 33m 1h 30m
Airports within 200 miles of LHR with service to Inverness Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in London, it's 6:00 PM in Inverness.
Distance & Flight Time
443 mi / 714 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 33m to 1h 40m.
Getting to LHR

Heathrow Express runs from London Paddington to T5 and T2/T3 in 15–21 minutes (£37 single, cheaper booked online or via the Heathrow app). Elizabeth line (Crossrail) is a lower-cost alternative; Paddington to T5 in 34 minutes from £13.50 with an Oyster/contactless cap of £14.90. The Elizabeth line also serves central London stations including Bond Street, Farringdon, and Liverpool Street.London Underground Piccadilly line serves all terminals (T2/T3/T4/T5) from central London in 40–60 minutes (£6 with Oyster). Taxis (black cabs) from central London cost £55–90 depending on traffic. Coach services from Victoria Coach Station (National Express) cost from £10 booked in advance.

LHR–INV Quick Facts

Key statistics for the London to Inverness route.
Route details
Distance443 mi / 714 km
Flight time1h 33m to 1h 40m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights26 out / 26 return
1-stop connections6 hubs
Origin: LHR
IATA / ICAOLHR / EGLL
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr83.9M
Elevation83 ft / 25 m
Destination: INV
IATA / ICAOINV / EGPE
TimezoneEurope/London
Elevation31 ft / 9 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LHR to INV flights.
Nonstop flights from London Heathrow Airport to Inverness Airport take approximately 1h 33m 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 LHR to INV. The return direction has about 26 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through LGW, MAN, LTN, AMS, BHD and BRS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from INV to LHR are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LGW, LTN and BHX. 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 LHR to INV

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

LHR to INV Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LHR to INV ranges from 1 hours 33 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 13 hours via LGW. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include London (LGW), Luton, Luton (LTN) and Birmingham, West Midlands (BHX).