Flights London → Moscow
LHR → DME
Route overview
The flight route operates between London and Moscow, utilizing a variety of aircraft including the Airbus A321, Boeing 767, and Boeing 747-400. The destination airport in Moscow has been in operation since 1964 and currently serves over 29 million passengers annually.
The London (LHR) → Moscow (DME) route is operated by British Airways. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 9.9/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Moscow the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from London the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes.
Heading to Moscow: what to expect in this direction
Flying from London (LHR) to Moscow (DME) heads north-east for about 2,545 km, a flight time of roughly 3h 36m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing London the average ATFM delay is 1.8 min (atfm); arriving into Moscow it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| British Airways (BA) | 77% | 17 min | 2.4% |
Airlines operating LHR-DME
Frequently asked questions about LHR-DME
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 1 airline: British Airways.
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The London-Moscow route is about 2,545 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, UK261 compensation is £350, barring extraordinary circumstances.
