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LDY to LBA: distance & flight time
Londonderry (City of Derry Airport) → Leeds (Leeds Bradford Airport)
235 mi
379 km · 205 nm
1h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
235 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 5m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- LDY — City of Derry Airport · Londonderry, United Kingdom
- LBA — Leeds Bradford Airport · Leeds, United Kingdom
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LDY
- BFS · Belfast International Airport46 mi away
- CFN · Donegal Airport47 mi away
- ENK · St Angelo Airport49 mi away
- ILY · Islay Airport57 mi away
Near LBA
- HRT · RAF Linton-On-Ouse21 mi away
- DSA · Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport38 mi away
- MAN · Manchester Airport43 mi away
- MME · Durham Tees Valley Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LDY from LBA?
The flight distance from Londonderry (LDY) to Leeds (LBA) is 235 miles (379 km, 205 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LDY to LBA?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 5m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from LDY to LBA?
Nonstop service on LDY–LBA depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 5m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LDY to LBA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LDY–LBA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LDY to LBA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LDY–LBA tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.