Staffordshire · WS13 · LCY
Lichfield to London City.
137.8 miles from Lichfield to a single terminal — about 2 hr 45 min off-peak, up to 3 hr 50 min in the weekday rush. A fixed price from £276, agreed before you travel.
- Distance
- 137.8 mi
- Off-peak
- 2 hr 45 min
- Rush hour
- up to 3 hr 50 min
- Saloon
- £276
- Back home
- £282
Instant fixed price
Lichfield, StaffordshireLondon City Airport
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SaloonToyota Prius or similar · 4 seats · 2 cases£276 Book
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EstateSkoda Octavia or similar · 4 seats · 4 cases£312 Book
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ExecutiveMercedes E-Class · BMW 5 Series · 3 seats · 3 cases£427 Book
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MPVVW Sharan or similar · 5 seats · 5 cases£345 Book
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VanMercedes Vito or similar · 8 seats · 8 cases£386 Book
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Executive VanMercedes V-Class or similar · 7 seats · 8 cases£537 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 Lichfield.
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 | 01:00 | 00:00 |
| 08:30 | 03:30 | 02:30 |
| 11:00 | 06:00 | 05:00 |
| 14:00 | 07:55 • | 06:55 • |
| 17:30 | 12:30 | 11:30 |
| 20:30 | 15:30 | 14:30 |
Coming home
Landing at London City.
About 45 minutes through passport control and baggage reclaim, then 2 hr 43 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 Lichfield around |
|---|---|
| 07:30 | 12:05 • |
| 12:00 | 15:28 |
| 17:00 | 21:35 • |
| 22:30 | 01:58 |
Pickup in Lichfield
Collected from the door.
Your address
Anywhere in Lichfield
Door to door from any home or office in WS13 and around. Give us the address when you book; the driver comes to the door and loads the luggage.
Stations
Rail stations nearby
- Lichfield City0.3 mi
- Lichfield Trent Valley1.2 mi
Hotels
Hotel pickups
- George HotelWS13 6PR
- Premier InnWS13 6QZ
- Cathedral Lodge Hotel0.4 mi
- The MaplesWS14 9SP
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 Lichfield.
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
Lichfield to London City
questions.
How far is Lichfield from London City Airport?
About 137.8 miles by road. Off-peak the drive takes around 2 hr 45 min; at weekday rush hour allow up to 3 hr 50 min. Luton is closer to Lichfield (1 hr 58 min), but London City is 2 hr 45 min away.
How much is a taxi from Lichfield to London City?
A fixed-price Saloon is £276 all-in for an off-peak weekday, and £282 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 Lichfield for a morning flight from London City?
For an 08:30 short-haul departure, leave Lichfield by about 03:30; for a long-haul flight at the same time, about 02:30. 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 Lichfield?
Yes — any address, station or hotel, including Lichfield City and Lichfield Trent Valley stations. The price is the same wherever in Lichfield 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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