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Overview: Edinburgh to Exeter flight
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Flights from Edinburgh to Exeter depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £115 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:35, the last at 19:45. The fastest flight covers the 582 km distance in 1h 50m. October 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £29
Distance 582 km |
Average flight duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £115 |
Flights per day 1 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 50m |
First flight 6:35 |
Last flight 19:45 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £29
The cheapest and fastest flights from Edinburgh to Exeter
Showing times and prices for 26 Aug
Cheapest price
£122
Average price
£122
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
1 h 50 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
582 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Edinburgh to Exeter is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Exeter will cost around £122 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £122.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Edinburgh for Exeter every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 582 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 50 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.
10:001h50Edinburgh11:50Exeter£1221One-way0 changes
- 10:001h50Edinburgh11:50Exeter£1221One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, flight and train for Edinburgh to Exeter
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Exeter 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 48m. 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 £29, and a flight costs an average of £115.
Distance: 582 km
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£153 Average Price | £92 Average Price | £46 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 3m Average total duration 7h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 42m Average total duration 14h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Edinburgh to Exeter flight times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Exeter flights for tomorrow, Wednesday 26 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 10:00 Edinburgh | 1h50 | 11:50 Exeter | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Edinburgh to Exeter flights with Omio?
Loganair operates all flights services from Edinburgh to Exeter.
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Why book with Omio over Kayak, Skyscanner or Trip?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and train to find the ideal travel option from Edinburgh to Exeter.
Airlines: Loganair from Edinburgh to ExeterFind the best flights between Edinburgh to Exeter with Omio's travel partners Loganair from £29. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Loganair
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 50m
Cheapest Price
£115
Loganair frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Exeter
Things to do in Exeter
Discover the best of Exeter — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Exeter trip today.
- Recommended
Exeter's Underground Passages
Underground medieval passages beneath the city, explored on guided tours that reveal Exeter’s engineering and history.
- Recommended
The Bill Douglas Cinema Museum
Working print museum with historic presses, typesetting equipment and hands-on insight into traditional printing methods.
- Must visit
Exeter Quayside
Historic quay with waterside walks, canal heritage, independent shops and easy access to cycling and boat trips.
- Recommended
Northernhay Gardens
Well-kept Victorian park with broad lawns, flower beds, mature trees and links to the castle and city walls.
- Recommended
Gandy Street
Historic shopping street lined with timber-framed buildings, independent businesses and one of Exeter’s most distinctive walks.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Devon cider brandy
A cider brandy from nearby Topsham, distilled from West Country cider apples. It is a long-standing Devon drink linked to the area’s orchards.
Devon split and ham
Traditional Devon split bread roll filled with thick slices of cured ham. It is a classic county snack and picnic staple around Exeter.
- Vegetarian
Devon fairings
Sweet fried dough pieces once sold at Devon fairs, often dusted with sugar. They are a nostalgic West Country treat associated with local baking.
Rendezvous Wine Bar
Stylish city-centre restaurant serving modern British cooking with Devon produce. Smart but approachable setting for a more refined meal.
The Old Firehouse
Historic quayside pub known for pies, British classics and local drinks. Relaxed atmosphere in one of Exeter’s most characterful old buildings.
Exeter Farmers Market
Lively indoor market food hall with several independent traders. Good for sampling local produce, casual meals and coffee in a social setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: stays and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local buses and casual meals remain manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafés: rounding up is fine. Taxis: round up or add about 10% for good service.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £6.50
To the city centre
Exeter International Airport -> Exeter Bus Station
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Most city buses in Exeter are run by Stagecoach; buy DayRider tickets in the Stagecoach Bus app if you need unlimited travel for the day.
- A £2 single fare cap is shown for Exeter bus services. Check the Stagecoach Bus app before travel for live departures and mobile tickets.
FAQs: Edinburgh to Exeter flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Exeter 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 Exeter, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Edinburgh to Exeter can start from as little as £115 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Edinburgh to Exeter is £153; 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 Exeter is 1h 50m to travel the 582 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 Exeter leaves at 6:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Edinburgh to Exeter leaves at 19:45.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Edinburgh to Exeter with Loganair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Edinburgh to Exeter, you can count on Loganair for the best way to get you to Exeter. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Edinburgh and Exeter and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Edinburgh to Exeter generally leave from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in Exeter International Airport .Edinburgh Airport is away from Edinburgh city centre and Exeter International Airport is 5 km from Exeter city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Edinburgh to Exeter is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Exeter including taking a coach, flight and train.
Since neither Edinburgh nor Exeter 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 Exeter .
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 and Exeter
Most Edinburgh to Exeter flights use the Edinburgh Airport to Exeter International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Exeter airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Edinburgh
Arrival airports in Exeter
Which Edinburgh airport do flights to Exeter leave from?
Flights from Edinburgh to Exeter depart from Edinburgh Airport. The airport is from Edinburgh city centre at Edinburgh EH12 9DN, United Kingdom.
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.
Which Exeter airport do flights from Edinburgh arrive at?
Flights from Edinburgh to Exeter arrive at Exeter International Airport. Exeter International Airport is 6 km from Exeter city centre.
Exeter International Airport (EXT)Exeter International Airport, Clyst Honiton, Exeter EX5 2BD, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Exeter International Airport from Exeter city centre
Exeter International Airport is 5 km from Exeter city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus4A · 7m · £2 · every ~5 min
4A · 18m · £4 · every ~5 min
4A · 19m · £4 · every ~5 min
4A · 24m · £4 · every ~5 min
Exeter International Airport airport facilities and services
Exeter International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Exeter International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Exeter International Airport: Assistance, toilets.
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