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Travel guide to London: costs & flights
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Average mid-range hotel: 180 £/night — typical full day: 280 £ — currency: GBP — time difference vs Riyadh: -3h.
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Popular flight routes to London
| From | To | Distance | Flight time (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Istanbul (IST) | London (LHR) | 2,488 km | 3h 31m |
| Beirut (BEY) | London (LHR) | 3,481 km | 4h 41m |
| Cairo (CAI) | London (LHR) | 3,532 km | 4h 44m |
| Medina (MED) | London (LHR) | 4,526 km | 5h 54m |
| Kuwait City (KWI) | London (LHR) | 4,674 km | 6h 5m |
| Jeddah (JED) | London (LHR) | 4,748 km | 6h 10m |
| Riyadh (RUH) | London (LHR) | 4,940 km | 6h 24m |
| Dammam (DMM) | London (LHR) | 5,021 km | 6h 29m |
| Bahrain (BAH) | London (LHR) | 5,093 km | 6h 35m |
| Dubai (DXB) | London (LHR) | 5,497 km | 7h 3m |
| Abu Dhabi (AUH) | London (LHR) | 5,516 km | 7h 4m |
| Muscat (MCT) | London (LHR) | 5,833 km | 7h 27m |
Daily costs in London
| Tier | Hotel / night | Full day | 3 days | 7 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budget | 80 | 150 | 450 | 1,050 |
| Mid-range | 180 | 280 | 840 | 1,960 |
| Luxury | 450 | 615 | 1,845 | 4,305 |
Full day = hotel + meals + transport + activities, from our saved local price data. All amounts in GBP.
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FAQs about London
What does one day in London cost?
From our local price data: a full day (hotel, food, transport, activities) runs about 150 GBP budget, 280 GBP mid-range and 615 GBP luxury.
What is the average hotel price in London?
Per night: 80 GBP budget, 180 GBP mid-range, 450 GBP luxury.
How long is the flight from Riyadh to London?
Direct distance is 4,940 km with an estimated block time of 6h 24m (non-stop model).