London (LHR) → Moscow (SVO)

2,508 km
3h 38m flight
From $390
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About London to Moscow Flights

Discover the best flights from London to Moscow, covering 2,508 km in approximately 3h 38m. London (LHR) to Moscow (SVO) is one of the popular medium-haul routes connecting United Kingdom and Russia. With 7 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from London to Moscow.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from London to Moscow vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $546, while August sees the highest prices, averaging $903. Savvy travelers can save up to 40% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

August

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

97 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on London to Moscow flights, we recommend booking 120 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$890

Business

$3090

First

$5560

British Airways

BA

Economy

$910

Business

$3560

First

$5680

Lufthansa

LH

Economy

$970

Business

$4040

First

$5850

Air France

AF

Economy

$970

Business

$3770

First

$5460

Aeroflot

SU

Economy

$1010

Business

$3700

First

$5560

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$1040

Business

$3220

First

$4780

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$1050

Business

$3480

First

$4990

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

Alternative Flight Options

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LondonMoscow

Gatwick (LGW) to Sheremetyevo International (SVO)

Distance: 2,507 km

Average price: $619

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BirminghamMoscow

Birmingham (BHX) to Sheremetyevo International (SVO)

Distance: 2,541 km

Average price: $625

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BirminghamMoscow

Birmingham (BHX) to Sheremetyevo International (SVO)

Distance: 2,541 km

Average price: $625

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BristolMoscow

Bristol (BRS) to Sheremetyevo International (SVO)

Distance: 2,653 km

Average price: $647

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from London to Moscow?

The flight time from London (LHR) to Moscow (SVO) is approximately 3 hours and 38 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between London and Moscow?

The aerial distance between London and Moscow is 2,508 kilometers (1,558 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from London to Moscow?

Several airlines operate flights between London and Moscow, including British Airways, Aeroflot, American Airlines and 4 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.

What is the cheapest month to fly from London to Moscow?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from London to Moscow. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Moscow?

For the best prices on London to Moscow flights, we recommend booking 143 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from London to Moscow?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of United Kingdom traveling to Russia should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between London and Moscow?

London operates on Europe/London time zone, while Moscow is in the Europe/Moscow time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.