Direct (nonstop) flights from London to Florence

1 airline flys nonstop from City (LCY) to Peretola (FLR). It's 743 miles (1,195 km), about 2h 10m in the air. Operated by British Airways.

LCY
City
🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
FLR
Peretola
🇮🇹 Florence, Italy
Flight Time
2h 10m
Distance
743 mi
1,195 km
CO₂/pax
137 kg
−28 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
British Airways
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by British Airways British Airways

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

British Airways BA British Airways
Route
LCY → FLR
Flight Time
2h 10m
Distance
743 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from London to Florence with one stop · direct emits 137 kg CO₂ per passenger

LCY ZRH (Zurich) FLR
Leg 1: 1h 40m (474 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (282 mi) Total: ~2h 50m 🍃 165 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LCY → ZRH
1h 40m · 474 mi
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Leg 2
ZRH → FLR
1h 10m · 282 mi
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LCY AMS (Amsterdam) FLR
Leg 1: 1h 5m (209 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (658 mi) Total: ~3h 🍃 186 kg CO₂ (+36% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LCY → AMS
1h 5m · 209 mi
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Leg 2
AMS → FLR
1h 55m · 658 mi
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LCY LUX (Luxembourg) FLR
Leg 1: 1h 10m (300 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (467 mi) Total: ~3h 🍃 167 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LCY → LUX
1h 10m · 300 mi
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Leg 2
LUX → FLR
1h 50m · 467 mi
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LCY FRA (Frankfurt) FLR
Leg 1: 1h 25m (386 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (449 mi) Total: ~3h 5m 🍃 180 kg CO₂ (+31% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LCY → FRA
1h 25m · 386 mi
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Leg 2
FRA → FLR
1h 40m · 449 mi
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LCY NCE (Nice) FLR
Leg 1: 2h (636 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (200 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 180 kg CO₂ (+31% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LCY → NCE
2h · 636 mi
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Leg 2
NCE → FLR
1h 10m · 200 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from London to Florence?

A nonstop flight from London (LCY) to Florence (FLR) takes approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 743 miles (1,195 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from London to Florence?

Just British Airways.

Is there a nonstop flight from London to Florence?

Yes. 1 airline: British Airways.

How far is London from Florence?

The flight distance from London to Florence is 743 miles (1,195 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What is the time difference between London and Florence?

Florence is 1 hour ahead of London. (Europe/London vs Europe/Rome.)

What type of aircraft flies from London to Florence?

At 2h 10m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from United Kingdom to Italy?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Italy embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from London to Florence?

Roughly 137 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 685 km.

Is the return flight from Florence to London also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from London to Florence?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at City for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.