Uk's cheapest airport pint ranked as london unexpectedly comes out on top

EVERYONE LOVES A CHEEKY ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE BEFORE FLYING OFF ON HOLIDAY - BUT MANY WOULD BE SHOCKED TO LEARN THAT ONE AIRPORT IN THE CAPITAL SELLS THE UK'S CHEAPEST PINTS 10:00, 31 May

2025Updated 10:18, 31 May 2025 Everybody knows that Brits love an airport pint. And with one in three Brits heading straight to the pub once they've checked in, most passengers

don't even care too much about about the cost. For some, the airport drink marks the beginning of their holiday. And with 75% of holidaymakers admitting to enjoying a breakfast beer

before flying, and two-thirds say it’s an essential highlight of the trip. However, as nearly 70% of holidaymakers admit to going over budget on their last trip abroad, WildPack American

Summer Camps have studied 15 airports to review the publicly available prices of a pint, a full English and a hot meal to try and save Brits on their next trip. Lucky for Londoners,

Stansted, Heathrow and Gatwick all join Edinburgh and Birmingham in offering the cheapest Airport pint in the UK - all thanks to Tim Martin’s Wetherspoon offering fliers a cut-price pint.

The cheapest is £5.20 for a Bud Light and at London's Heathrow and Stansted, while the most expensive is £7.39 for a pint of Heineken at Newcastle International's Quaystone Bar and

Kitchen. WildPacks American Summer Camp founder Jamie Fraiser, explains: "We know an Airport pint has become a rite of passage before a big trip - like spending a summer abroad - but

with such a discrepiancy betwen venues, it really does pay to know where is the cheapest in every terminal" The team at Wild Packs researched 148 UK airport restaurants and pubs to find

the publicly available best-value options for a pint. Prices were collected from live online menus where available, contacting venues individually via phone, and focused on dishes/beverages

Brits are most likely to purchase while waiting for a flight. CHEAPEST AIRPORT PINTS UK WIDE The Windmill - London Stansted - £5.20 - BudLight The Crown Rivers - London Heathrow Airport -

£5.20 - BudLight Wetherspoons - Birmingham International Airport - £5.20 - BudLight The Sir Walter Scott - Edinburgh - £5.20 - BudLight The Beehive - London Gatwick Airport - £5.99 - Carling

The Flying Horse - London Gatwick Airport - £5.99 - Carling The Red Lion - London Gatwick Airport - £5.99 - Carling The Lion and Antelooe - Manchester Airport - £6.15 - Carling Article

continues below Tennent's Pier Bar - Glasgow Airport - £6.25 - Tenants Lager EXTRA TIPS TO SAVE MONEY * Bring your own snacks & bottle – Most airports allow solid food through

security, and you can refill water for free after security. * Be smart with duty-free – Check prices online before falling for ‘discounted’ airport deals. * Eat before you leave – A proper

meal at home reduces the temptation to overspend at overpriced terminals. * Avoid travel-sized toiletries – Use reusable bottles and pack smart. * Check in online – Avoid extra airline

charges and sit with your mates!