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Overview: Charleroi to Edinburgh flight
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Flights from Charleroi to Edinburgh depart on average 32 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 798 km distance in 1h 45m. April 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 798 km |
Average flight duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Flights per day 32 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 45m |
First flight 5:45 |
Last flight 22:10 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 7 days |
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 Charleroi to Edinburgh
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£116
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£158
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
6 h 28 m
Flights on 18 Sept
2
Distance
798 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Charleroi to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Charleroi to Edinburgh will cost around £158 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £116.
Fast flights
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 flights from Charleroi to Edinburgh, including 2 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 798 km distance in an average of 6 h 28 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
The slowest flights will take 11 h 10 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.
15:351h45Charleroi17:20Edinburgh£1161One-way0 changes
20:2011h10Charleroi7:30Edinburgh£2011One-way0 changes
- 15:351h45Charleroi17:20Edinburgh£1161One-way0 changes
- 20:2011h10Charleroi7:30Edinburgh£2011One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Charleroi to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Charleroi to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £41 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £41, while a coach costs an average of £113.
Distance: 798 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£41 Average Price Cheapest | £113 Average Price | £67 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 28h 28m Average total duration 27h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Charleroi to Edinburgh is a coach with an average price of £144.
This is compared to other travel options from Charleroi to Edinburgh:
A coach is £301 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Charleroi to Edinburgh costing on average £445.
The fastest way to travel from Charleroi to Edinburgh is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 15m.
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Coach takes on average 23h 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Charleroi and Edinburgh including taking a train, coach and flight.
Live departures
Charleroi to Edinburgh flight times
The table below shows live departures for Charleroi to Edinburgh flights for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:35 Charleroi | 1h45 | 17:20 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:20 Charleroi | 11h10 | 7:30 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Charleroi to Edinburgh flights with Omio?
Ryanair as well as Air Baltic or Brussels Airlines offer flights services from Charleroi to Edinburgh.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Air Baltic or Brussels Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Charleroi to Edinburgh.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Charleroi to Edinburgh.
Airlines: Ryanair, Air Baltic, Brussels Airlines from Charleroi to EdinburghFind the best flights between Charleroi to Edinburgh with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Air Baltic, Brussels Airlines from £17. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Air Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Air Baltic frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Brussels Airlines
About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Brussels Airlines Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Brussels Airlines Price
£201
Brussels Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ryanair Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
£17
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Complete guide to Edinburgh
Things to do in Edinburgh
Discover the best of Edinburgh — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Edinburgh trip today.
- Must visit
Scottish National Gallery
Major art gallery with Scottish and international works from the Renaissance to the late nineteenth century, beside Princes Street Gardens.
- Recommended
Fruitmarket
Contemporary art gallery in a converted schoolhouse, known for thoughtful exhibitions by Scottish and international artists near the Royal Mile.
- Must visit
Royal Mile
Historic street linking the castle and Holyroodhouse, lined with closes, shops and public buildings. Ideal for first-time visitors on foot.
- Must visit
Arthur's Seat
Extinct volcano with popular walking routes and broad views over the city and coast. A rewarding outdoor escape close to the centre.
- Recommended
Princes Street Gardens
Large public gardens below the castle, good for a break between Old and New Town sights, with monuments, lawns and seasonal planting.
- Gluten-free
Cullen skink
A rich Scottish soup of smoked haddock, potatoes and onions, closely associated with east coast cooking and widely enjoyed in Edinburgh.
Haggis
Scotland’s iconic savoury pudding of sheep’s offal, oats and spices, traditionally served with neeps and tatties at Burns suppers.
- Vegetarian
Cranachan
A classic Scottish dessert of raspberries, whipped cream, honey and toasted oats, often linked with soft fruit from eastern Scotland.
The Kitchin
Elegant dining room serving refined Scottish tasting menus focused on seasonal produce in a calm central setting.
Whiski Rooms
Popular traditional restaurant near the Castle, specialising in haggis, game and hearty Scottish comfort food.
The Cafe Royal
Stylish brasserie and oyster bar with Scottish seafood, shellfish and classic dishes in a grand city-centre space.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Rooms and dining are pricier in peak season, but buses are affordable and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafés and pubs usually do not expect tips.
Bus & Tram
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.40
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city centre
Edinburgh Airport -> St Andrew Square
- Distance
- 11 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- Contactless works on trams with Tap On, Tap Off. On buses, contactless is accepted and cash is exact fare only.
- A City Zone ticket does not include Edinburgh Airport. If you travel to or from the airport by tram, buy an Airport fare ticket.
FAQs: Charleroi to Edinburgh flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charleroi 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 Charleroi to Edinburgh can start from as little as £25 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Charleroi to Edinburgh is £445; 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 Charleroi to Edinburgh is 1h 40m to travel the 798 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Charleroi to Edinburgh leaves at 5:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Charleroi to Edinburgh leaves at 22:10.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Charleroi to Edinburgh with Brussels Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Charleroi to Edinburgh, you can count on Ryanair, Air Baltic, Brussels Airlines for the best way to get you to Edinburgh. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Charleroi and Edinburgh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Charleroi to Edinburgh generally leave from Brussels Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport .Brussels Airport is 1 km away from Charleroi city centre and Edinburgh Airport is from Edinburgh city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Charleroi to Edinburgh is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Charleroi and Edinburgh including taking a train, coach and flight.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Charleroi and Edinburgh all year round.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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Important Stations and Airports in Charleroi and Edinburgh
Most Charleroi to Edinburgh flights use the Brussels Airport to Edinburgh Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Charleroi and Edinburgh airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Charleroi
Arrival airports in Edinburgh
Which Edinburgh airport do flights from Charleroi arrive at?
Flights from Charleroi to Edinburgh arrive at Edinburgh Airport. Edinburgh Airport is from Edinburgh city centre.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)Edinburgh EH12 9DN, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh Airport from Edinburgh city centre
Bus909, 900 · 25m · £6 · every ~3 min
TramT50, Edinburgh York Place - Edinburgh Airport · 32m · £11 · every ~35 min
Edinburgh Airport airport facilities and services
Edinburgh Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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