Oxfordshire · OX5 · LCY
Kidlington to London City.
77.2 miles from Kidlington to a single terminal — about 1 hr 53 min off-peak, up to 2 hr 40 min in the weekday rush. A fixed price from £195, agreed before you travel.
- Distance
- 77.2 mi
- Off-peak
- 1 hr 53 min
- Rush hour
- up to 2 hr 40 min
- Saloon
- £195
- Back home
- £196
Instant fixed price
Kidlington, OxfordshireLondon City Airport
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SaloonToyota Prius or similar · 4 seats · 2 cases£195 Book
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EstateSkoda Octavia or similar · 4 seats · 4 cases£220 Book
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ExecutiveMercedes E-Class · BMW 5 Series · 3 seats · 3 cases£337 Book
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MPVVW Sharan or similar · 5 seats · 5 cases£246 Book
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VanMercedes Vito or similar · 8 seats · 8 cases£279 Book
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Executive VanMercedes V-Class or similar · 7 seats · 8 cases£410 Book
Off-peak weekday prices, all-in. Pick your date and time for the exact fare — it is fixed once booked.
Flight planner
When to leave Kidlington.
Weekday guide for a flight from London City: check-in time before departure (2 hours short-haul, 3 hours long-haul), the drive, and 15 minutes in hand. Times marked • fall in the rush hour and use the longer drive.
| Flight departs | Short-haul: leave by | Long-haul: leave by |
|---|---|---|
| 06:00 | 01:52 | 00:52 |
| 08:30 | 04:22 | 03:22 |
| 11:00 | 06:05 • | 05:52 |
| 14:00 | 09:52 | 08:05 • |
| 17:30 | 13:22 | 12:22 |
| 20:30 | 15:35 • | 15:22 |
Coming home
Landing at London City.
About 45 minutes through passport control and baggage reclaim, then 1 hr 52 min on the road (longer in the rush). Your driver tracks the flight, so an early or late landing moves the pickup with it.
| Flight lands | Home in Kidlington around |
|---|---|
| 07:30 | 10:55 • |
| 12:00 | 14:37 |
| 17:00 | 20:25 • |
| 22:30 | 01:07 |
Pickup in Kidlington
Collected from the door.
Your address
Anywhere in Kidlington
Door to door from any home or office in OX5 and around. Give us the address when you book; the driver comes to the door and loads the luggage.
Stations
Rail stations nearby
- Oxford Parkway1.5 mi
- Walled Garden Station2.9 mi
- Palace Station3.3 mi
Hotels
Hotel pickups
- Premier Inn1.1 mi
- Holiday InnOX2 8JD
- TravelodgeOX2 8JD
- Arden LodgeOX2 8DX
London City Airport
At the airport.
Flying out
Drop-off
You are set down at the terminal entrance; London City is small and quick to get through.
Flying home
Meeting your driver
Your chauffeur waits in the arrivals area with a name board. London City is compact, so you are usually in the car within minutes of landing. Up to 60 minutes of waiting after landing is free.
Good to know
A single terminal
London City closes its check-in earlier before departure than the larger airports; check your airline's cut-off time.
Compare
Every London airport from Kidlington.
Choosing between flights? Here is how far each airport is by road and what a Saloon costs, off-peak.
Nearby
Other towns to London City.
Good to know
Kidlington to London City
questions.
How far is Kidlington from London City Airport?
About 77.2 miles by road. Off-peak the drive takes around 1 hr 53 min; at weekday rush hour allow up to 2 hr 40 min. Heathrow is closer to Kidlington (1 hr 3 min), but London City is 1 hr 53 min away.
How much is a taxi from Kidlington to London City?
A fixed-price Saloon is £195 all-in for an off-peak weekday, and £196 for the journey back from the airport. The airport charge, flight tracking and waiting time on arrival are included. Pick your date and time on this page for the exact fare.
What time should I leave Kidlington for a morning flight from London City?
For an 08:30 short-haul departure, leave Kidlington by about 04:22; for a long-haul flight at the same time, about 03:22. Those times include check-in and the rush-hour drive.
Where will my driver meet me at London City?
Your chauffeur waits in the arrivals area with a name board. London City is compact, so you are usually in the car within minutes of landing. Up to 60 minutes of waiting after landing is free.
Can you pick up from a station or hotel in Kidlington?
Yes — any address, station or hotel, including Oxford Parkway and Walled Garden Station stations. The price is the same wherever in Kidlington you start.
Is it cheaper to book a return?
Booking the return with the outward journey takes 5% off the return leg, and the driver tracks your flight home so the pickup moves with the landing time.
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