⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

London to Moscow flights

London (LHR) to Moscow (MOW): 1,558 miles (2,507 km) great-circle, about 3h 35m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $439 round-trip on Azerbaijan Airlines, with 1 stop, departing April 30, 2026.

J2Azerbaijan AirlinesJ28
Depart
LHR
London, United Kingdom
22:05
2026-04-30
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Arrive
MOW
Moscow, Russia
Returns 01:00
2026-05-16
Stops
1 stop
Distance
1,558 mi
Est. nonstop time
3h 35m
Trip type
Round-trip
$439
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest London to Moscow fare fly?

$439 round-trip, Azerbaijan Airlines J28, departing 2026-04-30 at 22:05, returning 2026-05-16. The recorded itinerary left on a Thursday, returning on a Saturday 16 nights later; the fare was observed 5 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is London from Moscow?

  • Distance: 1,558 miles (2,507 km) great-circle, heading northeast (measured to Sheremetyevo International Airport, SVO).
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 3h 35m.
  • Departure airport: London Heathrow Airport (LHR), London, United Kingdom, UTC+1 on April 30, 2026.
  • Arrival: Moscow (MOW, all airports), Russia, UTC+3 on April 30, 2026.
  • Time difference: Moscow is 2 hours ahead of London on the recorded date.
  • Route type: international, United Kingdom to Russia.
  • Recorded itinerary: Azerbaijan Airlines J28, 1 stop, round-trip, 16 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

How does the London to Moscow fare compare with other routes from LHR?

At $439, it ranked 13th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from LHR (median $624). That is 28.2 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), above the LHR median of 22.9 cents across 30 round-trip routes.

Routes from LHR of similar length: Istanbul (1,546 mi) at $236 and Chisinau (1,354 mi) at $297.

LHR to MOW is the only one of 30 LHR routes where Azerbaijan Airlines priced cheapest. It is the 20th longest of the 30 routes we track from LHR.

Other ways in

What did other cities pay to fly to Moscow?

Of 130 departure airports with a fare to Moscow, London (LHR) ranked 20th at $439. Lowest: $213 from Delhi (DEL); highest: $2476 from Havana (HAV); 3 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): Pegasus Airlines (11), Etihad (8), Qatar (6), Icelandair (5), Wizz Air (5) and Air China (4), plus 53 more.

Sources

Where do these numbers come from?

Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones Europe/London, Europe/Moscow; flight time is our estimate.

FAQ

London to Moscow flight questions

How far is London from Moscow by plane?

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London is about 1,558 miles (2,507 km) from Moscow on a great-circle line from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO), heading northeast. MOW is the city code that covers every commercial airport in Moscow; distances on this page are measured to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO). It is the 20th longest of the 30 routes we track from LHR. The recorded itinerary had 1 stop, so the distance flown was longer.

How long is the flight from London to Moscow?

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About 3h 35m nonstop by our estimate for 1,558 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded Azerbaijan Airlines fare was with 1 stop. 130 airports in our feed had a fare to Moscow; this one ranked 20th, and 3 of the 130 were nonstop.

What is the time difference between London and Moscow?

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On April 30, 2026, London was on UTC+1 (Europe/London) and Moscow on UTC+3 (Europe/Moscow), so Moscow was 2 hours ahead of London: noon in London was 14:00 in Moscow. Daylight saving changes it: in mid-January 2026 the gap is Moscow 3 hours ahead, in mid-July Moscow 2 hours ahead.

How much is a flight from London to Moscow?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $439 per person round-trip on Azerbaijan Airlines flight J28, departing April 30, 2026, returning May 16, 2026, with 1 stop. At $439, it ranked 13th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from LHR (median $624). That is 28.2 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), above the LHR median of 22.9 cents across 30 round-trip routes. Prices change daily, so check the live fare.

Is there a nonstop flight from London to Moscow?

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The cheapest recorded fare had 1 stop; our feed keeps only the cheapest fare per route, so a pricier nonstop may exist. Into Moscow, 3 of the 130 recorded fares were nonstop. From LHR, 7 of 30 were. Routes from LHR of similar length: Istanbul (1,546 mi) at $236 and Chisinau (1,354 mi) at $297.

Which airports serve flights from London to Moscow?

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It departs London Heathrow Airport (LHR) in London, United Kingdom, and arrives at Moscow (MOW) in Moscow, Russia. MOW is the city code that covers every commercial airport in Moscow; distances on this page are measured to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO). An international flight, United Kingdom to Russia.

Where else near Moscow can you fly from London?

St. Petersburg (LED) $677Kazan (KZN) $734Chisinau (RMO) $297Mineralnyye Vody (MRV) $818Sochi (AER) $874Yekaterinburg (SVX) $891All flights from London →

Other cities with flights to Moscow

From Delhi (DEL) $213From Istanbul (IST) $227From Antalya (AYT) $243From Cairo (CAI) $368From Berlin (BER) $387From Budapest (BUD) $391

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