London to Tbilisi (LHR–TBS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
LHR–TBS is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. British Airways leads the route. The flight covers 2,221 miles in approximately 5h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 15 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA British Airways | 8 | 32N | 5h05-5h10 | – | Oneworld | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Tbilisi from London
| Metric | LHR→TBS | LTN→TBS |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from LHR | – | 28 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 8 | 4 |
| Flight time | 5h 5m | 5h |
Travel Essentials
LHR: GMT · TBS: +04
When it's 6:00 PM in London, it's 10:00 PM in Tbilisi.
British passport holders enter Georgia visa-free for up to 1 year. No fee, no advance application, no limit on entries during that year. Passport must be valid for the duration of the stay. This is one of the most generous visa-free regimes for UK nationals anywhere.
No supporting documents are required at the border. Immigration is quick and involves a passport scan and stamp at Tbilisi (TBS), Kutaisi (KUT), or Batumi (BUS) airports. The 1-year stay does not reset by leaving and re-entering. After 1 year of continuous presence, you must leave and can re-enter immediately for a fresh year. For work, a residence permit is needed.
No direct flights from the UK to Georgia exist as of early 2026. One-stop connections via Istanbul (4 to 5 hours total), Warsaw (5 to 6 hours), or the Gulf hubs are standard. Wizz Air runs London Luton to Kutaisi via Budapest seasonally. The Georgian lari (GEL) trades at roughly 2.7 GEL per $1. No vaccination requirements for UK arrivals. Cards are accepted widely in Tbilisi but cash is needed in rural areas.
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–TBS Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from LHR to TBS
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) are connected by nonstop service from British Airways. With 8 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
LHR to TBS Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from LHR to TBS ranges from 5 hours 5 minutes to 5 hours 10 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,221 miles (3,574 km). There are approximately 8 weekly flights outbound and 8 return, totaling 16 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
15 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 12 hours via VIE. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Luton, Luton (LTN).