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Cheap flights from London Heathrow

Last updated 29 October 2026 · by the HopCheap team

Quick answer: London Heathrow (LHR) has had flights to 23 of HopCheap's budget destinations. For cheap winter sun try Malta, Marrakech, Tunis; for cheap city breaks try Lisbon, Budapest, Prague. Fares are usually lowest midweek and outside school holidays.

Heathrow is the main airport for BA and long-haul carriers such as Emirates, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines and EgyptAir, so it's the airport for one-stop trips to the Middle East and North Africa. The Elizabeth line and the Piccadilly line are much cheaper than the Heathrow Express.

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Where can I fly cheaply from London Heathrow?

These destinations have had direct or easy one-stop routes from London Heathrow. Airlines change schedules every season, so use the live search to check what's flying on your dates.

Europe

Lisbon – best March–June and September–October
Budapest – best April–June and September–October
Prague – best May–June and September
Malta – best April–June and September–October
Athens – best April–June and September–October
Dubrovnik – best May–June and September
Rome – best April–May and late September–October
Venice – best March–May and October–November
Vienna – best April–June and September–October
Amsterdam – best April–May and September
Dublin – best May–September
Copenhagen – best May–September
Geneva & the Alps – best January–March
Rovaniemi (Lapland) – best January–March

Turkey

Istanbul – best April–May and September–October

North Africa

Marrakech – best March–May and October–November
Tunis – best March–May and October–November
Algiers – best March–May and October–November
Oran – best April–June and September–October
Cairo – best October–April

Middle East

Dubai – best November–March
Abu Dhabi – best November–March
Doha – best November–March

What are the cheapest winter sun trips from Heathrow?

Good-value winter sun options include Malta, Marrakech, Tunis, Algiers, Cairo. The cheapest weeks are usually in January, early March and November, outside half-term.

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What are the cheapest city breaks from Heathrow?

Popular low-cost city breaks include Lisbon, Budapest, Prague, Athens, Rome, Venice. Weekends cost more than midweek, and January to March is usually the cheapest time.

How can I save money flying from London Heathrow?

Pre-book airport parking or use public transport – turn-up parking is expensive.
Take an empty water bottle to fill up after security.
Fly hand luggage only and check in online to avoid airport fees.
Compare nearby airports: see all UK airports and our guide to the cheapest UK airport for Europe.

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I fly cheaply from London Heathrow?

Popular budget routes from London Heathrow include Lisbon, Budapest, Prague, Malta, Athens, Dubrovnik. Check live fares, as schedules change by season.

When are flights from London Heathrow cheapest?

Usually midweek and outside UK school holidays – January to March and November are often the cheapest months.

We don't quote fixed prices because fares change constantly – the search buttons fetch current fares. Entry rules can change: always check GOV.UK before you travel.