Edinburgh to Basildon flights

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Overview: Edinburgh to Basildon flight

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Flights from Edinburgh to Basildon depart on average 44 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. 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 05:50, the last at 22:35. The fastest flight covers the 543 km distance in 1h 25m. December 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
543 km
Average flight duration
1h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Flights per day
44
Direct flights
25
Fastest flight
1h 25m
First flight
5:50
Last flight
22:35
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
28 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 Edinburgh to Basildon

Showing times and prices for 09 Jul

Cheapest price

£74

Average price

£201

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

1 h 18 m

Flights per day

33

Distance

543 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Edinburgh to Basildon will cost around £201 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £74.

Fast flights

Of the 33 flights that leave Edinburgh for Basildon every day 32 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 543 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.

  • easyJetU2311
    11:101h25
    Edinburgh Airport
    12:35London Stansted Airport
    £741One-way
    0 changes
  • easyJetU2307
    6:301h25
    Edinburgh Airport
    7:55London Stansted Airport
    £771One-way
    0 changes
  • easyJetU2604
    8:551h20
    Edinburgh Airport
    10:15London Luton Airport
    £851One-way
    0 changes
  • easyJetU2830
    8:301h40
    Edinburgh Airport
    10:10London Gatwick Airport
    £881One-way
    0 changes
  • easyJetU2811
    13:401h40
    Edinburgh Airport
    15:20London Gatwick Airport
    £891One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Edinburgh to Basildon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Basildon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £77.

Distance: 543 km

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Train

£19

Average Price

Cheapest

£77

Average Price

4h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 25m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 5m

Average total duration

5h 35m

Onboard

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30m

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Live departures

Edinburgh to Basildon flight times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Basildon flights for tomorrow, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
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

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Compare prices and tickets Edinburgh to Basildon by coach, train or flight

Compare coach, train and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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FAQs: Edinburgh to Basildon flights

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Edinburgh to Basildon can start from as little as £19 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Edinburgh to Basildon is £19; 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 to Basildon is 1h 25m to travel the 543 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 to Basildon leaves at 5:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Edinburgh to Basildon leaves at 22:35.
Flights from Edinburgh to Basildon generally leave from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport .Edinburgh Airport is away from Edinburgh city centre and London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from Basildon city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Edinburgh to Basildon is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Basildon including taking a coach, train and flight.
Since neither Edinburgh nor Basildon 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 and Basildon .
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.

popular airports

Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Basildon

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

Departure airports in Edinburgh
Arrival airports in Basildon

Which Edinburgh airport do flights to Basildon leave from?

Flights from Edinburgh to Basildon depart from Edinburgh Airport. The airport is from Edinburgh city centre at Edinburgh EH12 9DN, United Kingdom.
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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