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Overview: London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight
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Flights from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:55, the last at 21:35. The fastest flight covers the 510 km distance in 1h 15m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 510 km |
Average flight duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Flights per day 3 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 6:55 |
Last flight 21:35 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
The cheapest and fastest flights from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£76
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£106
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 19 m
Flights on 18 Sept
6
Distance
510 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport will cost around £106 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £76.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 6 flights from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport, including 6 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 510 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 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.
U23088:151h20London Stansted Airport9:35Edinburgh Airport£761One-way0 changes- U231421:401h15London Stansted Airport22:55Edinburgh Airport£871One-way0 changes
RK 127321:451h20London Stansted Airport23:05Edinburgh Airport£891One-way0 changes- RK 5968:201h20London Stansted Airport9:40Edinburgh Airport£1121One-way0 changes
- U231015:501h20London Stansted Airport17:10Edinburgh Airport£1261One-way0 changes
- U231421:401h15London Stansted Airport22:55Edinburgh Airport£871One-way0 changes
- U231015:501h20London Stansted Airport17:10Edinburgh Airport£1261One-way0 changes
- U23088:151h20London Stansted Airport9:35Edinburgh Airport£761One-way0 changes
- RK 127321:451h20London Stansted Airport23:05Edinburgh Airport£891One-way0 changes
- RK 5968:201h20London Stansted Airport9:40Edinburgh Airport£1121One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, flight and train for London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £42 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £42, while a train costs an average of £88.
Distance: 510 km
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This is compared to other travel options from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport:
A coach is £17 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport costing on average £82.
A coach is £52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport costing on average £117.
Other travel options to Edinburgh Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 24m.
Coach takes on average 11h 55m.
Live departures
London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport flights for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RK 596 | 9:15 London Stansted Airport | 1h20 | 10:35 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| U2308 | 11:45 London Stansted Airport | 1h20 | 13:05 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| RK 1273 | 13:10 London Stansted Airport | 1h20 | 14:30 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| RK 1273 | 14:50 London Stansted Airport | 1h20 | 16:10 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| U2312 | 17:15 London Stansted Airport | 1h20 | 18:35 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| RK 8605 | 19:40 London Stansted Airport | 1h20 | 21:00 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| U2314 | 21:35 London Stansted Airport | 1h15 | 22:50 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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FAQs: London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in London Stansted Airport and Edinburgh Airport
Most London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London Stansted Airport and Edinburgh Airport airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Getting to London Stansted Airport from London city centre
London Stansted Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Stansted Airport airport facilities and services
London Stansted 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 4 hours. ATMs are located in both the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Stansted Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Stansted Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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.
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