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Flights to Palma

Beach · Mallorca · Sun. Compare cheap flights to Palma from UK airports — flight time 2h 18m from London.

2h 18m
Flight from London
from £28
Lowest return fare seen
May–Sep
Best season

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Flying to Palma — what to know

Palma is a short-haul destination from the UK — around 2h 18m in the air from London, which makes it a realistic long weekend. Travellers come for the beaches, Mallorca and reliable sun. We track fares from 12 UK departure points including London Stansted, London Gatwick and Bristol — each has its own comparison page below.

Most visitors aim for May–Sep. The lowest return fare we have seen is £28 for a trip starting in November, from London Stansted (checked 4 Nov). On the ground, Euro (EUR) is the local currency and Spanish the dominant language — English coverage is solid in tourist quarters and at the airport. Visa: No visa for short stays (90 days in any 180-day period). ETIAS pre-authorisation will apply once the EU system goes live — check gov.uk before travel.

Flights to Palma by UK departure

Departure airportLowest return seenTypical return
London Stansted (STN)£28 (trip starting in November)£103Check price
London Gatwick (LGW)£33 (trip starting in December)£82Check price
Bristol (BRS)£35 (trip starting in December)£95Check price
London Luton (LTN)£39 (trip starting in December)£85Check price
Manchester (MAN)£40 (trip starting in December)£87Check price
Birmingham (BHX)£46 (trip starting in December)£131Check price
Liverpool (LPL)£62 (trip starting in February)£155Check price
Glasgow (GLA)£85 (trip starting in December)£142Check price
Newcastle (NCL)£94 (trip starting in December)£159Check price
Edinburgh (EDI)£104 (trip starting in April)£145Check price
London Heathrow (LHR)£116 (trip starting in December)£163Check price
East Midlands (EMA)£139 (trip starting in September)£157Check price

Return fares seen for trips starting in the months ahead, checked 4 Nov. Typical return is the median of the monthly lowest fares. These are stored fares, not current prices; use Check price to see what is available now.

Good to know

Booking flights to Palma — the answers that matter

How much is a return flight to Palma from the UK?

Direct answer. The lowest return fare we have seen for Palma is £28 for a trip starting in November, from London Stansted (checked 4 Nov). It is a fare seen on that date, not a current price.

Across the 12 UK departures with fare history, the typical return (the median of the lowest fare seen for each month) runs £82 to £163. The same trip can price very differently from different airports, so compare more than one departure. Prices change daily; the live search shows what is available now.

Key fact: Lowest return fare seen for Palma: £28 from London Stansted (trip starting in November, checked 4 Nov).

Which UK airports fly to Palma?

Direct answer. CompareFlights has 12 UK departures for Palma: London Stansted, London Gatwick, Bristol, London Luton, Manchester, Birmingham, Liverpool, Glasgow, Newcastle, Edinburgh, London Heathrow and East Midlands. Each has its own fare page.

You book direct with the airline or travel agent. We do not sell tickets or add fees. Airlines seen flying non-stop to Palma from UK airports include Ryanair, Jet2, easyJet, British Airways and Vueling.

Key fact: London Stansted has the lowest stored return fare for Palma: £28 (checked 4 Nov).

When is the best time to visit Palma?

Direct answer. Aim for May–Sep if you want Palma at its best: that window balances weather and crowds.

Before you commit, the admin: No visa for short stays (90 days in any 180-day period). ETIAS pre-authorisation will apply once the EU system goes live — check gov.uk before travel. Currency is Euro (EUR); Spanish is the main language, with English widely understood in tourist areas.

Key fact: Best months to visit Palma: May–Sep. Flight time from London: about 2h 18m.

Plan ahead

Practical information for UK travellers

Flight time from London~2h 18m direct
Lowest return fare seen£28 for a trip starting in November from London Stansted, checked 4 Nov. A stored fare, not a current price.
Best monthsMay–Sep
VisaNo visa for short stays (90 days in any 180-day period). ETIAS pre-authorisation will apply once the EU system goes live — check gov.uk before travel
CurrencyEuro (EUR)
Time zoneCET (UTC+1)
LanguageSpanish
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Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from the UK to Palma?

Direct flights from London to Palma take approximately 2h 18m. Total journey time depends on your departure airport and any connections.

Which UK airports can I fly to Palma from?

CompareFlights has 12 UK departures for Palma: London Stansted, London Gatwick, Bristol, London Luton, Manchester, Birmingham, Liverpool, Glasgow, Newcastle, Edinburgh, London Heathrow and East Midlands. Each departure has its own fare page, and the search opens.

How much is a return flight to Palma?

The lowest return fare we have seen for Palma is £28 for a trip starting in November, from London Stansted (checked 4 Nov). The typical return from there (median of the lowest fare seen each month) is £103. These are fares seen on that date, not current prices; the live search shows what is available now.

Which UK airport is cheapest for flights to Palma?

In the return fares we recorded, checked 4 Nov, the lowest to Palma was £28 from London Stansted, then London Gatwick £33, Bristol £35 and London Luton £39. By typical return, the middle of each airport's monthly lowest fares, the lowest was £82 from London Gatwick, then London Luton £85 and Manchester £87. These are fares seen on those dates, not current prices; the live search shows what is available now.

Do UK passport holders need a visa for Spain?

No visa for short stays (90 days in any 180-day period). ETIAS pre-authorisation will apply once the EU system goes live — check gov.uk before travel

What currency is used in Spain?

Euro (EUR) — most major hotels and restaurants in Palma accept card payments, but cash is useful for smaller establishments and tipping.

What language is spoken in Palma?

Spanish. English is widely understood in tourist areas, hotels, and major restaurants.