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Journey information
Overview: Brighton to Edinburgh flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from Brighton to Edinburgh depart on average 40 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
There are 30 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 22:35. The fastest flight covers the 605 km distance in 1h 15m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 605 km |
Average flight duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Flights per day 40 |
Direct flights 30 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
Cheapest month to travel January |
First flight 05:45 |
Last flight 22:35 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Brighton to Edinburgh
Showing times and prices for 11 Jan
Cheapest price
£57
Average price
£215
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Flights per day
38
Distance
605 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Brighton to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton to Edinburgh will cost around £215 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £57.
Fast flights
Of the 38 flights that leave Brighton for Edinburgh every day 27 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 605 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
RK 59610:501h25
London Stansted Airport12:15Edinburgh Airport
£571One-way
0 changes
U230208:451h20
London Luton Airport10:05Edinburgh Airport
£611One-way
0 changes
U231009:451h20
London Stansted Airport11:05Edinburgh Airport
£661One-way
0 changes
U280708:051h30
London Gatwick Airport09:35Edinburgh Airport
£731One-way
0 changes
U231416:451h15
London Stansted Airport18:00Edinburgh Airport
£791One-way
0 changes
U231416:451h15
London Stansted Airport18:00Edinburgh Airport
£791One-way
0 changes
U260519:251h15
London Luton Airport20:40Edinburgh Airport
£811One-way
0 changes
U260315:101h15
London Luton Airport16:25Edinburgh Airport
£891One-way
0 changes
BA871820:201h15
London City Airport21:35Edinburgh Airport
£1411One-way
0 changes
BA871615:001h15
London City Airport16:15Edinburgh Airport
£1951One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Brighton to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a train costs an average of £80.
Distance: 605 km
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| Flight | Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|---|
£80 Average Price | £50 Average Price Cheapest | £129 Average Price |
4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 18m Average total duration 12h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 24m Average total duration 5h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Brighton to Edinburgh flight times
The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Edinburgh flights for today, Saturday 10 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 05:58
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 OS340 · OS209+ OS7309 | 06:00 London Heathrow Airport | 10h55 | 16:55 Edinburgh Airport | 2 changes | |
| OS340 · OS207+OS7309 | 06:00 London Heathrow Airport | 10h55 | 16:55 Edinburgh Airport | 2 changes | |
 BA1438 | 06:05 London Heathrow Airport | 1h25 | 07:30 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| U2809 | 06:20 London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 07:50 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1470+ BA8874 · BA8881 | 06:25 London Heathrow Airport | 5h35 | 12:00 Edinburgh Airport | 2 changes | |
| BA1470+BA8984 · BA8881 | 06:25 London Heathrow Airport | 9h30 | 15:55 Edinburgh Airport | 2 changes | |
| LH921 · LH960 | 06:30 London Heathrow Airport | 5h50 | 12:20 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
| BA1358+BA8984 · BA8903 | 06:55 London Heathrow Airport | 9h00 | 15:55 Edinburgh Airport | 2 changes | |
| U2601 | 07:25 London Luton Airport | 1h20 | 08:45 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| LH923 · LH960 | 07:30 London Heathrow Airport | 4h50 | 12:20 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
| BA1440 | 07:45 London Heathrow Airport | 1h25 | 09:10 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1360+BA8903 · BA8984 | 07:45 London Heathrow Airport | 8h10 | 15:55 Edinburgh Airport | 2 changes | |
| BA8702 | 08:35 London City Airport | 1h15 | 09:50 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1442 | 08:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1h25 | 10:05 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA8977 · BA8984 | 08:55 Southampton Airport | 7h00 | 15:55 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
| BA1394+BA8984 | 09:05 London Heathrow Airport | 6h50 | 15:55 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
| BA1394+BA8874 | 09:05 London Heathrow Airport | 2h55 | 12:00 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
| U2310 | 09:10 London Stansted Airport | 1h20 | 10:30 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| LH901 · LH962 | 09:30 London Heathrow Airport | 7h25 | 16:55 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
 BA4102 | 10:15 Southampton Airport | 1h25 | 11:40 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| LM0322 | 10:15 Southampton Airport | 1h25 | 11:40 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| LH903 · LH962 | 10:30 London Heathrow Airport | 6h25 | 16:55 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
| RK 596 | 10:30 London Stansted Airport | 1h25 | 11:55 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1446 | 10:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 12:10 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA8704 | 11:30 London City Airport | 1h20 | 12:50 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| LH905 · LH962 | 11:30 London Heathrow Airport | 5h25 | 16:55 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
| BA1448 | 11:45 London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 13:15 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
 LX319+ LX8290 | 12:05 London Heathrow Airport | 7h50 | 19:55 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
| LX457+LX8290 | 12:15 London City Airport | 7h40 | 19:55 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
| BA1398+BA8984 | 12:50 London Heathrow Airport | 3h05 | 15:55 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
 LX333+LX8290 | 13:45 London Heathrow Airport | 6h10 | 19:55 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
| BA1452 | 13:50 London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 15:20 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1454 | 15:30 London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 17:00 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| U26563 | 16:20 London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 17:50 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1456 | 16:55 London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 18:25 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| U2605 | 18:35 London Luton Airport | 1h15 | 19:50 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1464 | 20:00 London Heathrow Airport | 1h25 | 21:25 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| RK 9823 | 21:25 London Stansted Airport | 1h25 | 22:50 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Airlines: easyJet, Azul, Cityflyer (British Airways 2), British Airways from Brighton to EdinburghFind the best flights between Brighton to Edinburgh with Omio's travel partners easyJet, Azul, Cityflyer (British Airways 2), British Airways from £22. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£36
British Airways frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board
Cityflyer (British Airways 2)
About
BA Cityflyer is a British regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of British Airways, operating under BA's branding and flight numbers. Its main base is London City Airport, from which it operates a network of domestic and European routes. The airline primarily uses a fleet of Embraer 190 aircraft, which are suited for London City's short runway and steep approach. While focusing on the financial market, BA Cityflyer has expanded into leisure destinations. Unlike mainline British Airways flights, BA Cityflyer offers a complimentary bar service in economy class on its London City services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£96
Cityflyer (British Airways 2) frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x15cm) + 1 personal item
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking if travel is more than 3 weeks away
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for ages 5-11, must be booked at least 72 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
BA CityFlyer provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification is required.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£25
easyJet frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
Azul
About
Loganair, established in 1962, is Scotland's largest regional airline, headquartered at Glasgow Airport. It primarily operates domestic flights within the United Kingdom, serving over 40 destinations, including remote island communities. Known for its \lifeline services,\" Loganair connects isolated areas and even operates the world's shortest scheduled flight between Westray and Papa Westray. The airline also uniquely uses Barra Airport, where flights land on a tidal beach. Loganair has a diverse fleet, including smaller aircraft like the Britten-Norman Islander, and offers a frequent flyer program called Clan Loganair."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
£223
Azul frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of cabin baggage (40x35x18cm) plus 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Hold luggage can be purchased, 15kg or 23kg options available
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets unless flex fare purchased. Changes allowed with fee.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Young persons aged 12-16 can travel unaccompanied. Children aged 5-11 must use Meet and Assist service
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Loganair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance for boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, larger dogs in hold. Must be booked in advance
FAQs: Brighton to Edinburgh flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton to Edinburgh by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Brighton to Edinburgh can start from as little as £30 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Brighton to Edinburgh is £80; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Brighton to Edinburgh is 1 h 15 min to travel the 374 mile long trip, with around there are 49 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Brighton to Edinburgh leaves at 03: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Brighton to Edinburgh leaves at 22: 55.
Yes, there are 33 direct flights a day from Brighton to Edinburgh with easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
For the best Brighton to Edinburgh flight to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with easyJet or British Airways. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services to Edinburgh from Brighton to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a flight from Brighton to Edinburgh is December.
You have options as you can travel from Brighton to Edinburgh 3 different ways: train, coach or flight.
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Important Stations and Airports in Brighton and Edinburgh
Brighton
Edinburgh
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Car connection
A8, Exit for Eastfield RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Aspire and No1 Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
Public transport options for Edinburgh Airport
- Bus: Airlink 100, Skylink 200, Skylink 300
- Tram: Edinburgh Trams
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