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Overview: Edinburgh Airport to London flight

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Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London depart on average 39 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.

There are 25 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:40, the last at 20:55. The fastest flight covers the 538 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
538 km
Average flight duration
1h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Flights per day
39
Direct flights
25
Fastest flight
1h 15m
First flight
4:40
Last flight
20:55
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
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.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Edinburgh Airport to London

Showing times and prices for 06 Aug

Cheapest price

£21

Average price

£113

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

1 h 18 m

Flights per day

32

Distance

538 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Edinburgh Airport to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Edinburgh Airport to London will cost around £113 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £21.

Fast flights

Of the 32 flights that leave Edinburgh Airport for London every day 30 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 538 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 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 20 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.

  • Ryanair UKRK 597
    7:251h25
    Edinburgh Airport
    8:50London Stansted Airport
    £211One-way
    0 changes
  • Ryanair UKRK 1274
    11:201h25
    Edinburgh Airport
    12:45London Stansted Airport
    £221One-way
    0 changes
  • Ryanair UKRK 8604
    21:251h25
    Edinburgh Airport
    22:50London Stansted Airport
    £271One-way
    0 changes
  • easyJetU2307
    6:301h25
    Edinburgh Airport
    7:55London Stansted Airport
    £321One-way
    0 changes
  • easyJetU2311
    11:451h25
    Edinburgh Airport
    13:10London Stansted Airport
    £431One-way
    0 changes

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Compare coach, flight and train for Edinburgh Airport to London

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh Airport to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £44.

Distance: 538 km

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Average Price

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Live departures

Edinburgh Airport to London flight times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh Airport to London flights for today, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
easyJetU231110:05 Edinburgh Airport
1h25
11:30 London Stansted Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA144110:25 Edinburgh Airport
1h35
12:00 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect
BA CityflyerBA871510:40 Edinburgh Airport
1h25
12:05 London City Airport0 changesdirect
Ryanair UKRK 127411:05 Edinburgh Airport
1h25
12:30 London Stansted Airport0 changesdirect
easyJetU281113:40 Edinburgh Airport
1h40
15:20 London Gatwick Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA144713:40 Edinburgh Airport
1h35
15:15 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect
LoganairBA4014 · BA404713:55 Edinburgh Airport
4h20
18:15 London City Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA145115:25 Edinburgh Airport
1h35
17:00 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect
easyJetU260215:40 Edinburgh Airport
1h15
16:55 London Luton Airport0 changesdirect
BA CityflyerBA870716:10 Edinburgh Airport
1h35
17:45 London City Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA145316:30 Edinburgh Airport
1h25
17:55 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA1397+Emerald Airlines IrelandBA898516:50 Edinburgh Airport
4h05
20:55 London Heathrow Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1409+Emerald Airlines IrelandBA898516:50 Edinburgh Airport
5h00
21:50 London Heathrow Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1403+Emerald Airlines IrelandBA898516:50 Edinburgh Airport
2h50
19:40 London Heathrow Airport1 change
Ryanair UKRK 860418:35 Edinburgh Airport
1h25
20:00 London Stansted Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA145718:45 Edinburgh Airport
1h20
20:05 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect
BA CityflyerBA871719:15 Edinburgh Airport
1h30
20:45 London City Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA145519:30 Edinburgh Airport
1h20
20:50 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect
easyJetU231320:05 Edinburgh Airport
1h20
21:25 London Stansted Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA146120:20 Edinburgh Airport
1h20
21:40 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect
easyJetU281621:05 Edinburgh Airport
1h35
22:40 London Gatwick Airport0 changesdirect
easyJetU260621:10 Edinburgh Airport
1h15
22:25 London Luton Airport0 changesdirect
Thursday 6 August
British AirwaysBA14675:50 Edinburgh Airport
1h35
7:25 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect
BA CityflyerBA87016:20 Edinburgh Airport
1h40
8:00 London City Airport0 changesdirect
easyJetU23076:30 Edinburgh Airport
1h25
7:55 London Stansted Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA14657:00 Edinburgh Airport
1h35
8:35 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect
BA CityflyerBA87117:00 Edinburgh Airport
1h40
8:40 London City Airport0 changesdirect
Ryanair UKRK 5977:25 Edinburgh Airport
1h25
8:50 London Stansted Airport0 changesdirect
easyJetU28308:30 Edinburgh Airport
1h40
10:10 London Gatwick Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA14378:35 Edinburgh Airport
1h35
10:10 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect
easyJetU26048:55 Edinburgh Airport
1h20
10:15 London Luton Airport0 changesdirect

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easyJet as well as British Airways, BA Cityflyer, Ryanair and more offer flights services from Edinburgh Airport to London.
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Why book with Omio vs easyJet?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for easyJet, but also compare tickets for the likes of British Airways, BA Cityflyer or Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh Airport to London.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare easyJet with all available travel options, which are bus, flight and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Edinburgh Airport to London.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of British Airways, BA Cityflyer or Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh Airport to London.
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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 30m
Cheapest Price
£156
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

BA Cityflyer

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 25m
Cheapest Price
£93
BA Cityflyer 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
£23
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

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 Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
£19
Ryanair frequency
2 a day
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

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FAQs: Edinburgh Airport to London flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh Airport to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Edinburgh Airport to London can start from as little as £19 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Edinburgh Airport to London is £44; 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 Edinburgh Airport to London is 1h 15m to travel the 538 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 Edinburgh Airport to London leaves at 4:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Edinburgh Airport to London leaves at 20:55.
Yes, there are 25 direct flights a day from Edinburgh Airport to London with easyJet, British Airways, BA Cityflyer, Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Edinburgh Airport to London, you can count on easyJet, British Airways, BA Cityflyer, Ryanair for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Edinburgh Airport and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Edinburgh Airport to London is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Edinburgh Airport and London including taking a coach, flight and train.
Since neither Edinburgh Airport nor London are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Edinburgh Airport and London .
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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 Edinburgh Airport and London

Most Edinburgh Airport to London flights use the Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport airport pair, with some services landing at London City Airport. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh Airport and London airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Edinburgh
Arrival airports in London
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)Edinburgh EH12 9DN, United KingdomWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
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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