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Overview: Edinburgh to London Gatwick Airport flight
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Flights from Edinburgh to London Gatwick Airport depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:40, the last at 20:55. The fastest flight covers the 569 km distance in 1h 30m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 569 km |
Average flight duration 1h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Flights per day 4 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
First flight 4:40 |
Last flight 20:55 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Edinburgh to London Gatwick Airport
Cheapest price
£71
Average price
£93
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 39 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
569 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Edinburgh 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 to London Gatwick Airport will cost around £93 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £71.
Of the 4 flights that leave Edinburgh for London Gatwick Airport every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 569 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 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 45 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.
U28075:401h45Edinburgh Airport7:25London Gatwick Airport£711One-way0 changes- U281621:151h35Edinburgh Airport22:50London Gatwick Airport£741One-way0 changes
- U28308:151h40Edinburgh Airport9:55London Gatwick Airport£981One-way0 changes
- U281416:001h35Edinburgh Airport17:35London Gatwick Airport£1281One-way0 changes
- U281416:001h35Edinburgh Airport17:35London Gatwick Airport£1281One-way0 changes
- U281621:151h35Edinburgh Airport22:50London Gatwick Airport£741One-way0 changes
- U28308:151h40Edinburgh Airport9:55London Gatwick Airport£981One-way0 changes
- U28075:401h45Edinburgh Airport7:25London Gatwick Airport£711One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Edinburgh to London Gatwick Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a train costs an average of £64.
Distance: 569 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Train |
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£76 Average Price | £41 Average Price Cheapest | £96 Average Price |
4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 26m Average total duration 11h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Edinburgh to London Gatwick Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to London Gatwick Airport flights for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| U2807 | 5:40 Edinburgh Airport | 1h45 | 7:25 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| U2830 | 8:15 Edinburgh Airport | 1h40 | 9:55 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| U2814 | 16:00 Edinburgh Airport | 1h35 | 17:35 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| U2816 | 21:15 Edinburgh Airport | 1h35 | 22:50 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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FAQs: Edinburgh to London Gatwick Airport flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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 and London Gatwick Airport
Most Edinburgh to London Gatwick Airport flights use the Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and London Gatwick Airport airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Getting to Edinburgh Airport from Edinburgh city centre
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.
Getting to London Gatwick Airport from London city centre
London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Gatwick Airport airport facilities and services
London Gatwick 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 for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.
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