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Overview: Edinburgh Airport to London Gatwick Airport flight
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Gatwick Airport depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:55. The fastest flight covers the 572 km distance in 1h 30m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 572 km |
Average flight duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Flights per day 4 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 20:55 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Gatwick Airport
Cheapest price
£47
Average price
£60
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 35 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
572 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Edinburgh Airport to London Gatwick Airport 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 Gatwick Airport will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £47.
Of the 2 flights that leave Edinburgh Airport for London Gatwick Airport every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 572 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 35 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.




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Compare coach, train and flight for Edinburgh Airport to London Gatwick Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh Airport to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £87.
Distance: 572 km
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£82 Average Price | £50 Average Price Cheapest | £111 Average Price |
4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 6m Average total duration 12h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 57m Average total duration 6h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Edinburgh Airport to London Gatwick Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh Airport to London Gatwick Airport flights for today, Thursday 20 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 14:40 Edinburgh Airport | 1h35 | 16:15 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:15 Edinburgh Airport | 1h35 | 21:50 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 21 November | |||||
![]() | 05:00 Edinburgh Airport | 1h35 | 06:35 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Edinburgh Airport to London Gatwick Airport flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh Airport to London Gatwick Airport 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 Gatwick Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh Airport and London Gatwick Airport
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Aspire and No1 Lounge.
- Located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
- Bus: Airlink 100, Skylink 200, Skylink 300
- Tram: Edinburgh Trams
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes.
- Shops are located in both terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
- Short stay parking available at both terminals, approximately 6€ (£5) for 30 minutes.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available in both terminals, including No1 Lounge and Club Aspire.
- Located in the South Terminal, inquiries can be made online or in person.
- Train: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
- Bus: National Express, Metrobus
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