Leeds/Bradford LBA
Cheap flights from Leeds/Bradford Airport are usually harder to find around school holidays and Christmas, so compare dates early. Leeds has no other airport, and popular routes from here include Dublin, Palma de Mallorca, Reus, Gdansk, Poznan, Riga, Cluj-Napoca and Alicante, so weekday and month flexibility helps. Because every Leeds flight uses this airport, the real choice is which day and time you travel; early and late flights need a more careful transfer plan. A short hop to Dublin and a longer flight to Alicante can feel very different when deciding how early to leave.
Leeds/Bradford at a glance
- Passengers per year
- 3.3 M (2022)
- Elevation
- 682 m
- Opened
- 1931
- Official website
- leedsbradfordairport.co.uk
- Population of Leeds
- 293 k (2001)
Country facts: Wikidata
Getting to the city
Leeds/Bradford Airport is the only airport in Leeds, so where you stay in the city shapes how long the transfer takes. Allow extra time for early departures and late arrivals, and check the last public transport before you rely on it; if you are travelling with luggage or in a group, a taxi or pre-booked car may be simpler, but compare the total door-to-door time rather than the fare alone. Avoid leaving the transfer decision until the day of travel, because the same flight can feel very different if you miss the last service.
Popular routes from this airport
| To | Airline | Flight | Date | Price from |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wroclaw | Ryanair | direct | 7 Nov 2026 | from $26 |
| Warsaw | Ryanair | direct | 6 Dec 2026 | from $28 |
| Alicante | Ryanair | direct | 13 Nov 2026 | from $31 |
| Dalaman | Jet2 | direct | 6 Nov 2026 | from $43 |
| Malaga | Ryanair | direct | 15 Nov 2026 | from $44 |
| Dublin | Ryanair | direct | 13 Nov 2026 | from $45 |
| Krakow | Ryanair | direct | 10 Nov 2026 | from $47 |
| Gdansk | Ryanair | direct | 30 Nov 2026 | from $51 |
| Budapest | Jet2 | direct | 9 Nov 2026 | from $54 |
| Reus | Ryanair | direct | 23 Apr 2027 | from $59 |
| Bratislava | Ryanair | direct | 8 May 2027 | from $70 |
| Heraklion | Jet2 | direct | 4 Nov 2026 | from $70 |
| Madeira | Jet2 | direct | 22 Nov 2026 | from $79 |
| Las Palmas | Jet2 | direct | 8 Nov 2026 | from $81 |
| Belfast | Easyjet | direct | 6 Nov 2026 | from $89 |