Flights London → Rotterdam
LCY → RTM
Route overview
The flight route connects London to Rotterdam, utilizing a mix of aircraft including the Fokker 50, Avro RJ85, and Saab 2000. The destination airport in Rotterdam sees approximately 2,133,708 passengers annually, indicating significant traffic and demand for air travel between these two cities.
The London (LCY) → Rotterdam (RTM) route is operated by Air France, British Airways, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 8.8/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Rotterdam the average ATFM delay is 0.0 minutes (main cause: ATC pre-departure). Departing from London the average ATFM delay is 1.9 minutes.
Heading to Rotterdam: what to expect in this direction
Flying from London (LCY) to Rotterdam (RTM) heads east for about 306 km, a flight time of roughly 48m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing London the average ATFM delay is 1.9 min (ATC pre-departure); arriving into Rotterdam it is 0.0 min (ATC pre-departure).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (KL) | 84% | 20 min | 0.0% |
| Air France (AF) | 82% | 18 min | 3.3% |
| British Airways (BA) | 77% | 17 min | 2.4% |
Airlines operating LCY-RTM
Frequently asked questions about LCY-RTM
Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.
The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 3 airlines: Air France, British Airways, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines.
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The London-Rotterdam route is about 306 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, UK261 compensation is £220, barring extraordinary circumstances.
