Flight Routes from Southampton to Leeds

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Flight schedule from Southampton (SOU) to Leeds (LBA)

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  1. 12 – 18 October 2026
  2. 19 – 25 October 2026
  3. 26 Oct – 1 Nov 2026
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    1. SOULBA
      1 stopover
      1. KLM

      Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from Southampton to Leeds

      Favourite airline: KLM
      The majority of passengers on the route Southampton – Leeds prefer to fly with KLM.
      KLM
      83 %
      Aer Lingus
      17 %
      Favourite connection: via Amsterdam
      Flights with a stopover in Amsterdam are the most popular connection for this route.
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      1 stopover Amsterdam Schiphol
      24h 05min, from 324 £
      83 %
      1 stopover Belfast City
      06h 10min, from 414 £
      17 %

      Useful information about the flight from Southampton to Leeds

      Flights from Southampton to Leeds

      The flight route from Southampton (SOU) to Leeds (LBA) is popular with travellers in the United Kingdom. On this route, 1 to 3 flights per day are operated by Flybe as a direct flight. The journey takes 1 hour and 5 minutes from take-off to landing. The distance between the two cities is 260 miles by road and driving from Southampton to Leeds takes around 4 hours and 30 minutes. Taking public transport would also take about 4 hours and 30 minutes and usually involves 3 changes, travelling via London.

      Cheap flight from Southampton to Leeds

      A long weekend in Leeds should cost less than £100 if booked well ahead of the date of departure. However, a low cost flight should also be widely available last minute on this route. Taking only hand luggage will greatly help to reduce the cost of the air ticket.

      Destination Leeds

      The destination airport in Leeds is officially called Leeds Bradford International Airport and is located in Yeadon, 7 miles from Leeds city centre. The airport's catchment area includes Leeds and Bradford as well as many towns and villages in Yorkshire. Buses and coaches serve the airport from the surrounding towns and villages.

      Important flight information

      Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

      How long is the flight from Southampton to Leeds?
      The route from Southampton to Leeds is served by connecting flights with one stop. These typically take around 8 hours 5 minutes, depending on the layover duration and the connection chosen. If travel time is important to you, pay particular attention to connections with a short stopover.
      Are there direct flights from Southampton to Leeds?
      No, there are currently no direct flights from Southampton to Leeds. However, you can reach Leeds with a connecting flight via one stop. Allow extra travel time for the connection and pay particular attention to the length of the layover.
      Which airlines fly from Southampton to Leeds?
      Flights from Southampton to Leeds are available with one stop, operated by, among others, KLM (via Amsterdam). When comparing options, look beyond the price and consider the total travel time and the length of the layover.

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      Departure airport Airport Southampton (SOU)
      Arrival airport Airport Leeds Bradford (LBA)
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