Flying from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Airport (INV): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from London Heathrow Airport to Inverness Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 40 minutes.
London and Inverness are in the UTC+0 timezone. That means there's no time difference to consider.
Flights from LHR to INV start from 06:15 — the earliest with British Airways. The last service of the day is at 18:35 with British Airways. In total, you can take your pick of 16 weekly London Heathrow Airport to Inverness Airport flights.
Leave plenty of time to make your LHR to INV flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
British Airways is your gateway to exploring Inverness (and maybe even some other exciting parts of the United Kingdom!). Browse the direct flights from London Heathrow Airport to Inverness Airport offered by this carrier.
The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is British Airways.
British Airways is the most punctual carrier that operates LHR to INV flights. A reliable 85.71% of its departures on this route arrive as scheduled.
If you want to break up your flight, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Inverness Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between LHR and INV:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Manchester Airport
Belfast City Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Airport (INV)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way London Heathrow Airport to Inverness Airport flight is R 955. A return plane ticket is currently R 1,596. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Book eight months before travelling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from LHR to INV.
Schedule your trip for January. That's the cheapest month for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Inverness Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
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Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Inverness Airport.
Handy information about London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
When it comes to the on-time performance of London Heathrow Airport, data shows 78% of flights complete their journey on time.
To reach London Heathrow Airport from central London, it takes around 45 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 24 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport will take about 25 minutes.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near LHR. Whether you're taking an early flight from London Heathrow Airport to Inverness Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Inverness Airport (INV)
Consider staying in a hotel near INV if you're catching a late London Heathrow Airport to Inverness Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Inverness Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Budget or Europcar and explore beyond Inverness's main sights.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Inverness Airport around one week in advance.
When to fly to Inverness Airport (INV)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Inverness Airport. September is the most popular month to visit Inverness. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Inverness is July, with the temperature ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF). Lock in your flights from London Heathrow Airport to Inverness Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LHR to INV in January. Average temperatures are between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
You've seen Inverness, now it's time to explore more of the United Kingdom. Travel around 467 kilometres south to Manchester to tick off its leading attractions. From Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour to The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 177 kilometres south of Inverness, Glasgow is another favourite stop in the United Kingdom. Start your sightseeing at Glasgow Cathedral, King's Theatre and Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum.