Flights from Raleigh Airport (RDU) to Heathrow Airport Airport (LHR)

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One-way from £386.20

Airliners including Malaysia Airlines, Iberia, Gulf Air, Finnair, British Airways and American Airlines all offer direct flights between Raleigh-durham International Airport to London Heathrow. The flight time is approximately 8 Hours 7 Minutes.

The price of the flight is dependent on the time of the day you fly and the day of the week with weekends being normally a higher price. The cheapest flights available will generally be mid week or late in the evening, so if you are on a budget then these are the flight times you should consider. Alternatively, you could book well in advance and you flight could be up to 50% cheaper, especially with budget airliners. We recommend our viewers to pay and reserve the seats in advance. This ensures you get the best seats on the plane at the cheapest prices.

On arriving at London Heathrow please note the time difference, the time zone at London Heathrow is 0.0 GMT compared to 5.0 GMT at Raleigh-durham International Airport.

Please see below the airlines that fly from Raleigh-durham International Airport (RDU) to London Heathrow (LHR) and the amount of daily flights in operation.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
American Airlines111111121:3021:30VIEW FLIGHTS
Malaysia Airlines111111021:3021:30VIEW FLIGHTS
Iberia111111021:3021:30VIEW FLIGHTS
Gulf Air111111021:3021:30VIEW FLIGHTS
Finnair111111021:3021:30VIEW FLIGHTS
British Airways111111021:3021:30VIEW FLIGHTS

Flights from Raleigh-durham International Airport to London Heathrow are very limited. Only American Airlines operate flights, of which there is only 1 per week. The time of the departure for this flight is 21:30

To book your flight you can visit American Airlines on their website aa.com. You will find up to date information on availability and the latest discounts.

Flight times for the route are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Monday
21:30
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY5786
Malaysia AirlinesMH9394
American AirlinesAA174
British AirwaysBA1551
IberiaIB4250
Gulf AirGF6674
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Tuesday
21:30
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY5786
Malaysia AirlinesMH9394
American AirlinesAA174
British AirwaysBA1551
IberiaIB4250
Gulf AirGF6674
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Wednesday
21:30
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY5786
Malaysia AirlinesMH9394
American AirlinesAA174
British AirwaysBA1551
IberiaIB4250
Gulf AirGF6674
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Thursday
21:30
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY5786
Malaysia AirlinesMH9394
American AirlinesAA174
British AirwaysBA1551
IberiaIB4250
Gulf AirGF6674
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Friday
21:30
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY5786
Malaysia AirlinesMH9394
American AirlinesAA174
British AirwaysBA1551
IberiaIB4250
Gulf AirGF6674
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Saturday
21:30
AirlineFlight  No
FinnairAY5786
Malaysia AirlinesMH9394
American AirlinesAA174
British AirwaysBA1551
IberiaIB4250
Gulf AirGF6674
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Sunday
21:30
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA174
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Flights to London Heathrow are also available from airports close to Raleigh-durham International Airport. Below we have provided a short list of routes which you could consider is you feel that are suitable.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Charlotte Douglas to Heathrow 08 Hours 21 Minutes

Whilst you will find a bureau de change at London Heathrow, we recommend you change some money before you depart if you don’t have the local currency. The exchange rates within any airport are not very favorable, so exchanging money before hand is a good idea.

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Flight Price FAQ - Raleigh (RDU) to London (LHR)

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What is the cheapest direct flight one way from Raleigh RDU to London LHR?
The cheapest direct flight one way from Raleigh RDU to London LHR is £386.20 ($484 €465.37)
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What is the cheapest direct return flight from Raleigh RDU to London LHR?
The cheapest direct return flight from Raleigh RDU to London LHR is £649.52 ($814 €782.66)
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What is the cheapest flight one way from Raleigh RDU to London LHR?
The cheapest flight one way from Raleigh RDU to London LHR is £205.07 ($257 €247.11)
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What is the cheapest return flight from Raleigh RDU to London LHR?
The cheapest return flight from Raleigh RDU to London LHR is £458.02 ($574 €551.90)
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Flight Info FAQ - Raleigh (RDU) to London (LHR)

Who flies from Raleigh to London?
The following airlines fly from Raleigh (RDU) to London (LHR): American Airlines, British Airways, Finnair, Gulf Air, Iberia, Malaysia Airlines.
How far is the flight from Raleigh to London?
The flight from Raleigh to London is 6,217KM or 3,863 miles.
How long does the flight from Raleigh to London to take?
The flight from Raleigh to London takes 8 Hours 7 Minutes.

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