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Flight offers: London to Moscow - eDreams

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Flight Time4 h and 4 mFlights from London and Moscow last around 4 h and 4 m, although this flight time may also depend on other factors.
Peak seasonDecemberAccording to search data from our customers, December is the busiest time to fly from London to Moscow
Best time to bookJulyData from our customers tells us that July is the most popular time to fly to Moscow from London

Route information

Currency exchange rates and cost of life

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
80%Trains in Moscow are 80% cheaper than in London.
London£2.90
Moscow£0.59
MealMid-priced restaurant
54%A meal in Moscow is 54% cheaper than a meal in London.
London£20.00
Moscow£9.21
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
50%A taxi fare in Moscow is 50% cheaper than in London.
London£4.50
Moscow£2.30
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
37%Coffee in Moscow is 37% cheaper than in London.
London£3.75
Moscow£2.38
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 109.7 RUB
1 RUB = 0.01 GBP
Last checked on Sat 29/03
Distance: 1554 miles
London airports
Gatwick (LGW)How far from city centre: 25 miles
Heathrow (LHR)How far from city centre: 14 miles
Luton International (LTN)How far from city centre: 27 miles
Stansted (STN)How far from city centre: 30 miles
London City (LCY)How far from city centre: 7 miles
Southend (SEN)How far from city centre: 35 miles
Moscow airports
Domodedovo (DME)How far from city centre: 27 miles

Useful information for the flight from London to Moscow

How long is the London flight to Moscow?

A non-stop trip from London to Moscow with a flight path of approximately 1554 miles has a flight duration of seven hours. Cheap flights from London to Moscow with a stopover can take as long as 10 hours.

What documentation do I need to fly from London to Moscow?

If you are a UK national, you will need a visa as well as a passport to enter Moscow.

Is there a time change from London to Moscow?

Moscow is two hours ahead of London.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

You should aim to arrive at the airport at least two hours ahead of the scheduled flight departure time, which gives you sufficient time to check luggage in, head through security and find your gate.

Which airlines fly from London to Moscow?

The following airlines offer airfares from London to Moscow:

How to find cheap flights from London to Moscow

If you are looking for cheap flights from London to Moscow, the best option is to use our search engine, which shows the most economical fares and flight combinations first. You will instantly be able to view the lowest internet prices in just a few seconds. A useful tip is to scroll down to find last-minute offers! With a powerful and easy to use search engine, you can also select filters to narrow down your search to find your preferred options, such as the number of stops, airline names, airport names, domestic flights or direct flights. eDreams makes booking holidays and trips a pleasure with plenty of great deals on offer, making it easy for you to find the cheapest time to go on the first of many city breaks.

When is the best time to fly from London-Moscow?

Mai, June, July and August are the best time to visit Moscow as the days are long and the weather is pleasant for sightseeing. October is also a good time as there is still some sunshine and there are fewer crowds. Of course, winter is bitterly cold with ice and snow but is a quintessential part of the Moscow experience – a frostbitten march across Red Square is hard to beat, so grab your ticket to Moscow now!

Airports in London

Useful information about Heathrow Airport

How to get to the airport:
  • Heathrow Express: the fastest way of travelling to Heathrow from central London, with an average journey time of 15 minutes.
  • Underground: Take the Piccadilly line to Heathrow.
  • Buses and coaches: National Express, megabus.com and a large number of local bus services all operate from Heathrow to the capital and surrounding area.
  • Taxi: A taxi to central London ranges from £45 - £75.

Heathrow Airport services: free Wi-Fi, baggage storage, baby-changing facilities, shops and bars.

Useful information about Gatwick Airport

  • Gatwick Airport railway station offers connections to many stations along the south coast, while the Gatwick Express provides a fast link to London Victoria.
  • Underground: Take the Piccadilly Line to Heathrow.
  • Buses and coaches: National Express, megabus.com and a large number of local bus services offer transport from the airport to the capital and surrounding area.
  • Taxi and hire cars: A taxi to central London ranges from £35 - £60.

Airports in Moscow

Useful information about Sheremetyevo (SVO)

How to get to the city centre from the airport:
  • A hire car or taxi takes about 47 minutes via the M-11.
  • The Aeroexpress trains cost the equivalent of £10.
  • Taking a bus and Metro is the cheapest way of getting into central Moscow. Buses 851 and 949 take 25 minutes to get to the nearest Metro stop.
  • A private hire car costs the equivalent of £30 for an E-class car.

Useful information about Domodedovo Intl. (DME)

How to get to the city centre from the airport:
  • The comfortable Aeroexpress trains take about 45 minutes.
  • A taxi takes 80 minutes to get to central Moscow and costs between 30 and 80 roubles.
  • Six major car hire companies are based at the airport and their services can be booked in advance online.

Useful information about Vnukovo Intl. (VKO)

How to get to the city centre from the airport:
  • Hiring a rental car and driving or taking a taxi takes about one hour to get to Moscow city centre.
  • Aeroexpress trains take 35 minutes, with trains departing every 30 minutes.

What to do and visit in Moscow

  • Visit the Red Square and Saint Basil's Cathedral. The latter, built in the sixteenth century, is now a musem, but does on occasion hold services by the Russian Orthodox Church.
  • Head to the Kremlin and take an English-language tour. It's best to book in advance!
  • Go to Lenin's Mausoleum. The final resting place of the Soviet leader Vladimir Lenin, his preserved body is on display for all to see.
  • Explore the Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts.
  • Visit the sites of the FIFA World Cup 2018.
  • Take a trip on the city's famous Metro system and visit some of the beautiful undeground stations.

FAQs about flights from London to Moscow

What are the advantages of purchasing flexible flight tickets to Moscow through eDreams UK?
With a flexible flight ticket, you're assured a refund or the option to rebook without any additional fees if your flight from London to Moscow gets canceled. eDreams UK has got you covered, ensuring peace of mind and hassle-free travel changes! Plus, this flexibility allows you to adapt your travel plans with ease, offering greater convenience in today’s unpredictable travel environment.
How can I search for and book flights from London to Moscow on eDreams UK, and also find the best deals?
At eDreams UK, we leverage advanced machine learning technologies to identify the most affordable flight options from London to Moscow. Our approach considers various factors, including ticket prices, layover times, available airlines, and additional criteria to ensure you get the best deal. This allows us to provide travelers with personalized recommendations tailored to their preferences and budget, making it easier to plan their journeys efficiently.
Is it pricier to visit Moscow compared to London?

When looking at taxi fares, a ride in Moscow averages 2.30 GBP, which is 49% less expensive than in London, where the average fare is 4.50 GBP. This price difference reflects varying transportation costs in different regions, often influenced by factors such as local demand, fuel prices, and regulatory fees.

Train tickets in Moscow are 80% cheaper compared to London. The price in Moscow is 0.59 GBP, whereas in London, it's 2.90 GBP. This price difference can make travel more affordable, especially for frequent commuters or budget-conscious travelers.

Regarding the price of a meal, in Moscow, it is 9.21 GBP. This is 54% lower than the meal price in London, where it costs 20.00 GBP.

For coffee lovers, the price is 37% lower in Moscow, with an average cost of 2.38 GBP, while in London, coffee is 3.75 GBP.

When is the best time to book a flight ticket from London to Moscow?
The top months for booking flights from London to Moscow are July, June and May. Travelers often find the best deals and optimal flight options during these times, making them ideal for planning your trip.
What are the best months to book a flight from London to Moscow?
The best time to fly to Moscow from London really hinges on various personal preferences, particularly regarding budget considerations. In terms of popularity, December stands out as the top month for flights to Moscow from London, as indicated by our customer search data. Following closely are July and August. If your goal is to escape the hustle and bustle of peak season and find a more tranquil experience, consider traveling during March, January or November. These months are associated with significantly fewer searches, making them a great choice for those seeking a quieter getaway from London to Moscow.
How long does it take to fly from London to Moscow?
The average flight time from London to Moscow is approximately 04:04 hours. This journey typically covers a distance of about 2,617 km. Please note that the flights along this route may include one or more layovers in different cities.
How does the weather in Moscow differ from that in London?
In the summer months, the average temperature in London hovers around 29.01 degrees, accompanied by approximately 9 mm of precipitation. In contrast, temperatures in Moscow can rise to 30.33 degrees during the hot season, along with an average rainfall of 12 mm. When winter arrives, the temperature in Moscow tends to average around -18.2 degrees. In the meantime, temperatures in London typically reach around -3.09 degrees. Furthermore, during this chilly season, London may experience about 6 mm of precipitation, while Moscow generally averages 12 mm.
What airlines offer flights from London to Moscow?

Here are the airlines that provide direct flights from London to Moscow:

  • Aeroflot
  • Wizz Air UK
  • airBaltic

The flight provided by Lufthansa has a scheduled layover in Frankfurt. Please note that this stop will last for a minimum of 65 minutes. Make sure to plan accordingly for this connection!

  • The flight operated by Air France will have a layover of 160 minutes in Paris. This stopover provides a great opportunity to stretch your legs and grab a quick bite to eat before continuing your journey.
  • The flight operated by Turkish Airlines includes a layover of 110 minutes in Istanbul. This city offers various dining and shopping options, allowing travelers to enjoy a brief experience of the local atmosphere.

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