--- title: "Tampa (TPA) to London (LHR) flights: who flies it" description: "Virgin Atlantic and British Airways fly nonstop from TPA to LHR, about 12 flights a week, scheduled at 8h 15m to 9h 45m. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/tpa-lhr" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/tpa-lhr.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Tampa to London (TPA-LHR): nonstop flights and who flies them Virgin Atlantic and British Airways fly the TPA to LHR nonstop about 12 times a week. The timetable below shows the nonstop scheduled at 8h 15m to 9h 45m for the 4,402 miles. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See TPA to LHR on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 12 Flights a week, 4-week average 8h 15m to 9h 45m Scheduled flight time 4,402 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Tampa to London flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for TPA to LHR starting October 22, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Tampa (TPA) to London (LHR) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs TPA | Arrives LHR | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Thu, Oct 22 | VS 130 | Virgin Atlantic | 20:05 | 09:50 | 8h 45m | [Airbus A330-900neo](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/vs/a330-900neo.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | VS 130 | Virgin Atlantic | 20:05 | 09:50 | 8h 45m | [Airbus A330-300](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/vs/a330-300.md) | | Sat, Oct 24 | VS 130 | Virgin Atlantic | 20:05 | 09:50 | 9h 45m | Airbus A330-300 | | Sun, Oct 25 | VS 130 | Virgin Atlantic | 20:05 | 09:50 | 9h 45m | Airbus A330-300 | | Sun, Oct 25 | BA 210 | British Airways | 21:10 | 09:30 | 8h 20m | [Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ba/787-10.md) | | Mon, Oct 26 | BA 210 | British Airways | 21:10 | 09:30 | 8h 20m | Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner | | Mon, Oct 26 | VS 130 | Virgin Atlantic | 22:25 | 10:40 | 8h 15m | [Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/vs/787-9.md) | | Tue, Oct 27 | VS 130 | Virgin Atlantic | 20:35 | 08:50 | 8h 15m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Wed, Oct 28 | VS 130 | Virgin Atlantic | 20:20 | 08:35 | 8h 15m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Wed, Oct 28 | BA 210 | British Airways | 21:10 | 09:30 | 8h 20m | Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner | Showing all 10 scheduled TPA to LHR departures across 7 days with service, starting October 22, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every TPA to LHR date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Tampa to London nonstop In the schedule table on this page, Virgin Atlantic flies the [Airbus A330-300](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/vs/a330-300.md), the [Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/vs/787-9.md), and the [Airbus A330-900neo](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/vs/a330-900neo.md), and British Airways flies the [Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ba/787-10.md). Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## The full TPA to LHR nonstop schedule This page carries the full TPA to LHR nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each TPA to LHR nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See TPA to LHR on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Tampa to London nonstop Carriers operating TPA to LHR nonstop in the current schedule. - [Virgin Atlantic (VS) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/vs.md)\ [The aircraft VS flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/vs.md) - [British Airways (BA) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/ba.md)\ [The aircraft BA flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ba.md) See TPA to LHR on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about TPA to LHR **How long is the flight from Tampa (TPA) to London (LHR)?** Scheduled flight times from Tampa (TPA) to London (LHR) run from 8h 15m to 9h 45m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 4,402 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from TPA to LHR?** Virgin Atlantic and British Airways fly TPA to LHR nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for any of them on TPA to LHR, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How many flights a week are there from TPA to LHR?** About 12 nonstop flights a week run between Tampa (TPA) and London (LHR) in the current schedule, operated by Virgin Atlantic and British Airways. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from TPA to LHR depart?** Scheduled TPA to LHR nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 20:05 and 22:25, local time at Tampa. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate TPA to LHR nonstop?** In the schedule table on this page, TPA to LHR nonstops fly as VS 130 on Virgin Atlantic and BA 210 on British Airways. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on TPA to LHR?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for any airline flying TPA to LHR. The page carries the full TPA to LHR nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [LHR to TPA nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/lhr-tpa.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Tampa (TPA)](https://2lnr.com/routes/tpa.md), or [every route from London (LHR)](https://2lnr.com/routes/lhr.md). Nonstops to London (LHR) from other airports within 150 miles of Tampa (TPA): - [Orlando (MCO) to London (LHR)](https://2lnr.com/routes/mco-lhr.md), 80 miles from TPA Nonstops from Tampa (TPA) to other airports within 150 miles of London (LHR): - [Tampa (TPA) to London (LGW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/tpa-lgw.md), 25 miles from LHR Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full TPA to LHR nonstop schedule Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. 2LNR shows upgrade and award space by date on the carriers it tracks, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)