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Nottingham.SAR 1,357 per passenger.Departing Wed, 21 Oct, returning Wed, 28 Oct.Return flight with Wizz Air Malta and Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Jeddah on Wed, 21 Oct, arriving in East Midlands.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from East Midlands on Wed, 28 Oct, arriving in Jeddah.Price includes taxes and charges.From SAR 1,357, select.

Nottingham.SAR 1,411 per passenger.Departing Wed, 16 Sep, returning Wed, 23 Sep.Return flight with Wizz Air Malta and Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Jeddah on Wed, 16 Sep, arriving in East Midlands.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from East Midlands on Wed, 23 Sep, arriving in Jeddah.Price includes taxes and charges.From SAR 1,411, select.

Nottingham.SAR 1,662 per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Sep, returning Sat, 10 Oct.Return flight with Flynas and Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Flynas, departs from Riyadh on Mon, 28 Sep, arriving in East Midlands.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from East Midlands on Sat, 10 Oct, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From SAR 1,662, select.

Nottingham.SAR 1,890 per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 Oct, returning Mon, 2 Nov.Return flight with Flynas and Jet2.Outbound indirect flight with Flynas, departs from Riyadh on Tue, 27 Oct, arriving in East Midlands.Inbound indirect flight with Jet2, departs from East Midlands on Mon, 2 Nov, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From SAR 1,890, select.

Nottingham.SAR 1,952 per passenger.Departing Thu, 14 Jan, returning Sat, 6 Feb.Return flight with Wizz Air and Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Jeddah on Thu, 14 Jan, arriving in East Midlands.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from East Midlands on Sat, 6 Feb, arriving in Jeddah.Price includes taxes and charges.From SAR 1,952, select.

Nottingham.SAR 2,538 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Dec, returning Sat, 5 Dec.Return flight with Kuwait Airways and Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departs from Dammam on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in East Midlands.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from East Midlands on Sat, 5 Dec, arriving in Dammam.Price includes taxes and charges.From SAR 2,538, select.

Nottingham.SAR 3,252 per passenger.Departing Wed, 6 Jan, returning Sat, 9 Jan.Return flight with Saudia and Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Dammam on Wed, 6 Jan, arriving in East Midlands.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from East Midlands on Sat, 9 Jan, arriving in Dammam.Price includes taxes and charges.From SAR 3,252, select.

Nottingham.SAR 3,298 per passenger.Departing Sat, 12 Jun, returning Sat, 19 Jun.Return flight with British Airways and Aer Lingus.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Riyadh on Sat, 12 Jun, arriving in East Midlands.Inbound indirect flight with Aer Lingus, departs from East Midlands on Sat, 19 Jun, arriving in Riyadh.Price includes taxes and charges.From SAR 3,298, select.

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Flying to Leicester

The things to know before you go.

Fly into	East Midlands Airport
Distance to Leicester	25.1 km
Cheapest flight found	SAR 1,357
Cheapest month to fly	October

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Then choose the cheapest or fastest plane tickets. Flight tickets to Leicester start from SAR 418 one-way.

Fly from Jeddah Airport.

At the moment, the best route is from Jeddah Airport to East Midlands Airport, for SAR 78.

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The cheapest time to go to Leicester is currently October.

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Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there near Leicester?

There are 2 airports near Leicester: East Midlands Airport and Birmingham Airport.

Which airlines offer direct flights to Leicester?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct to Leicester. But we found flights with one or more stops from SAR 1,357.

How can I find the best flight deal to Leicester?

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How much are return flights to Leicester?

The best price we found for a return flight to Leicester is SAR 1,357. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers flying to East Midlands Airport over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which is the cheapest airport in Leicester?

The cheapest airport near Leicester is East Midlands – which is 25.1 km away from the centre of Leicester. We've found flights into this airport from SAR 1,357.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly to Leicester on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to East Midlands Airport, the closest airport to Leicester is Wednesday, 21 October 2026.

When is the best time to book flights to Leicester?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Leicester is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which airport should I fly to to get to Leicester?

East Midlands Airport is 25.1km from Leicester and Birmingham Airport is 45.8km from Leicester.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly to Leicester with?

Currently, the cheapest airline that flies to East Midlands Airport - the closest airport to Leicester - Wizz Air Malta.

How do I get from East Midlands Airport to Leicester?

East Midlands Airport is 25.1km from Leicester which is approximately 37 minutes driving time. Check out the options for car hire at East Midlands Airport.