Direct (nonstop) flights from London to Florence
1 airline flys nonstop from Heathrow (LHR) to Peretola (FLR). It's 757 miles (1,219 km), about 2h 25m in the air. Operated by British Airways.
British Airways
Route data last updated: May 22, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from London to Florence with one stop · direct emits 140 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from London to Florence?
A nonstop flight from London (LHR) to Florence (FLR) takes approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 757 miles (1,219 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 757 miles (1,219 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 25m, 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 140 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 700 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 Heathrow for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.