Leeds Bradford Airport – flight delay and flight cancellation
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Leeds Bradford Airport is an international airport in the United Kingdom. It is located 11 km from Leeds and 14 km from Bradford. More than 4 million travellers pass through the airport per year (recorded in 2019). It is the hub for Jet2.com and the base for Ryanair.
Address:
Whitehouse Ln, Yeadon, Leeds LS19 7TU, United Kingdom
Arrivals (flight irregularity)
Departures (flight irregularity)
Leeds Bradford Airport flight connection time
It is important to be aware of the Minimum Connection Time (MCT) in an airport when the route has a connecting flight. It's always better to check it before booking a flight. The MCT is also a deciding factor when a traveller makes a claim for compensation for a missed connection. Below you can see the MCT in Leeds Bradford Airport for connecting flights.
- Between domestic flights: 30 min.
- Between domestic and international flights: 45 min.
- Between international flights: 60 min.
Leeds Bradford Airport terminal
Airport terminals are the separate sections which allow travellers to move between ground transport, gates and the plane. It is crucial to know which terminal you are departing from or transferring through, because terminals in bigger airports may be far away from each other and passengers might require additional time to get to the correct one. Leeds Bradford Airport has 1 Terminal.
Terminal 1 – Aer Lingus Regional, Jet2.com, Ryanair and others
How to get to / from Leeds Airport
It may be hard to find the most comfortable way to get to the centre of the city when visiting a destination for the first time. Public transport is not always operating directly from the airport and taxis can be expensive. Our recommendation is to check all transport alternatives before the flight to make sure you choose the best option for your trip.
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Leeds Bradford Airport bus
- Line 757
Direction: Leeds Bus Station
Travel time (approx.): 35 min. - Line 737 / 747
Direction: Bradford
Travel time (approx.): 45-55 min.
Leeds Bradford Airport taxi
- Pick up point: outside the Terminal
Travel time (approx.): 25 min. to the city centre
Approximate price: 34 EUR
Where to have a rest in LBA Airport
On occasion air travellers have prolonged waiting times between flights, such as overnight layovers or a delayed flight until the following day. In such situations, it is essential to be familiar with the places in the airport where you can have a decent break or pass time before your flight.
Bradford Airport lounge
Lounges are facilities in the airport which provide passengers with services, such as food, drinks, relaxation areas, free WIFI and showers, so that passengers can wait in comfort.
- The Yorkshire Lounge
Location: Departures
Leeds Bradford Airport hotels
Sometimes when the lounge isn’t comfortable enough for sleep, or your flight leaves the following day, you may feel it is necessary to stay for the night in a hotel near the airport. A number of airports have hotels directly in the building, while in others you might need to leave the airport area to reach a nearby hotel. In case you choose to stay overnight in a hotel between flights, we have chosen some comfortable alternatives for you.
- Britannia Leeds Bradford Hotel
Price: from 40 EUR per night
Address: Leeds Rd, Bramhope, Leeds LS16 9JJ, United Kingdom
Contact: +44 871 222 0027
Website: click - Travelodge Leeds Bradford Airport
Price: from
Address: Whitehouse Ln, Yeadon, Leeds LS19 7UE, the United Kingdom
Contact: +44 871 984 6275
Website: click - The White Swan, Yeadon
Price: from 80 EUR per night
Address: High St, Yeadon, Leeds LS19 7TA, United Kingdom
Contact: +44 113 345 1383
Website: click
Leeds Bradford Airport restaurants
Feeling hungry or thirsty while travelling is the last thing you want. We have several possibilities for your needs, whether you're looking for an early breakfast, a sit-down dinner during a long layover, or a snack to take on board with you.
You can see the comprehensive list of places to eat in Leeds Airport here.
- Burger King
Description: fast food restaurant
Location: after security - Starbucks
Description: coffee, drinks, desserts, sandwiches, snacks
Location: after security - Greggs
Description: bakery products, salads, fresh fruit, coffee
Location: before security - Camden Food Co.
Description: snacks, sandwiches, drinks
Location: after security - The Beer House
Description: beer restaurant
Location: after security - Caffè Ritazza
Description: coffee, sandwiches, cakes
Location: before security
Leeds Bradford Airport shops
If you are that kind of traveller who typically leaves your holiday souvenir purchasing to the last minute, or merely need to kill some time before flying, then it’s a good idea to visit the airport shops. To find the top shops for your needs, check out the guide below.
Click here for a comprehensive list of shops.
- World
Description: Duty Free
Location: after security - Boots
Description: health & beauty products
Location: after security - Accessorize
Description: bags, jewellery, beachwear
Location: after security - InMotion
Description: electronics shop
Location: after security - WHSmith
Description: newspapers, magazines, books, drinks, snacks, and sweets
Location: after security
Leeds Bradford Airport car hire
Some parts of the world are worth travelling through by car, or it may be more appropriate for your trip to drive. To enable you to pick the right car rental company for your journey, we have provided a list below.
- Hertz
Location: Airport area
Opening hours: 08:00 AM - 06:00 PM, daily
Contact: +44 843 309 3038 - Europcar
Location: Airport area
Opening hours:
Contact: +44 371 384 3421 - Avis
Location: Airport area
Opening hours: Mon-Fri: 08:00 AM - 10:00 PM, Sat: 08:00 AM - 03:00 PM and 08:30 PM - 09:30 PM, Sun: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Contact: +44 344 544 6018 - Sixt
Location: Airport area
Opening hours:
Contact: +44 207 018 8246 - Enterprise
Location: Airport area
Opening hours: 09:00 AM - 07:00 PM, daily
Contact: +44 113 391 1999
Other services in Leeds Bradford Airport
- Medical and First Aid
Location: Departures - Reflection Room
Location: before security
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