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.
If you plan on flying to Costa Smeralda Airport from London Heathrow Airport you can pre-arrange your long or short term parking at London Heathrow Airport.
If you are renting a car at Costa Smeralda Airport it is recommended to fill up the fuel tank before returning the vehicle at the nearest fuel station to Costa Smeralda Airport in order to avoid incurring additional costs. *Please check your rental agreement to understand the fuel policy for your vehicle.
Organise and book your choice of transport to London Heathrow Airport:
- Private Transfers to London Heathrow Airport
- Buses to London Heathrow Airport
- Taxis to London Heathrow Airport
- Train Services to/near London Heathrow Airport
Ensure your arrival at Costa Smeralda Airport is as stress-free as possible by pre-booking your onwards transport - booking early may also save you money:
- Compare car rental at Costa Smeralda Airport
- Private transfers at Costa Smeralda Airport
- Buses from Costa Smeralda Airport
- Taxis from Costa Smeralda Airport
- Train services at or near Costa Smeralda Airport
You can also research and pre-book a hotel near Costa Smeralda Airport
For a full summary of all the airliners that fly from London Heathrow to Costa Smeralda, please see the table below.

Airliner | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | First Flight | Last Flight | Flights |
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British Airways | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 07:00 | 07:00 | VIEW 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.

Day | Flight Times | Flights | ||||
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Saturday | 09:50
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Sunday | 07:00
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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.

Route | Stops | Distance | Flying Time |
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Biggin Hill to Olbia | 0 | 2 Hours 26 Minutes | |
Bristol to Olbia | 0 | 2 Hours 34 Minutes | |
London Gatwick to Olbia | 0 | 2 Hours 25 Minutes | |
Luton to Olbia | 0 | 2 Hours 30 Minutes | |
Manchester to Olbia | 0 | 2 Hours 45 Minutes | |
London Stansted to Olbia | 0 | 2 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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