Flights from London Airport (LHR) to Olbia Airport Airport (OLB)

Flights from London Heathrow to Costa Smeralda are in low demand virtually all year round so many airliners do not operate flights for this route. There is however one airliner, British Airways, who offer a direct flight. The flight time is approximately 2 Hours 28 Minutes.

Depending on the day of the week and the time of day you book, flight prices can vary dramatically. The cheapest flights available will generally be mid week or late in the evening, so if you are on a budget then these are the flight times you should consider. Alternatively, you could book well in advance and you flight could be up to 50% cheaper, especially with budget airliners. The ticket prices for most airliners will increase the closer you get the departure date, so as soon as you know the date you will travel you should book your flights.

The time zone at Costa Smeralda is different from London Heathrow, so please be aware of this when making travel arrangements.

For a full summary of all the airliners that fly from London Heathrow to Costa Smeralda, please see the table below.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
British Airways000001107:0007:00VIEW FLIGHTS

Most people choose to fly with British Airways. They offer the largest number of flights so they have times which are most likely to suite you. The flights they offer will go by the flight numbers BA608 with times between 07:00 and 07:00.

If you would like more information on this flight the please visit the website for British Airways at britishairways.com. You will be able to find the latest availability, prices and make your booking online.

Flight times for the route are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Saturday
09:50
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA608
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Sunday
07:00
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA608
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If you are flexible on the airport you depart from, then there are other airports that offer direct flights to Costa Smeralda. You can see full details of these below.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Biggin Hill to Olbia02 Hours 26 Minutes
Bristol to Olbia02 Hours 34 Minutes
London Gatwick to Olbia02 Hours 25 Minutes
Luton to Olbia02 Hours 30 Minutes
Manchester to Olbia02 Hours 45 Minutes
London Stansted to Olbia02 Hours 28 Minutes

If you are planning to hire a car from Costa Smeralda airport then don’t wait until you arrive. The prices are typically 20% to 30% higher and the availability of vehicles are much lower. You can check out the solutions we have for car hire on our car hire pages which can save you £££’s.

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Flight Info FAQ - London (LHR) to Olbia (OLB)

Who flies from London to Olbia?
The following airlines fly from London (LHR) to Olbia (OLB): British Airways.
How far is the flight from London to Olbia?
The flight from London to Olbia is 1,401KM or 870 miles.
How long does the flight from London to Olbia to take?
The flight from London to Olbia takes 2 Hours 28 Minutes.

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