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Overview: London to Edinburgh Airport flight

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Flights from London to Edinburgh Airport depart on average 38 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. 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 05:10, the last at 21:50. The fastest flight covers the 538 km distance in 1h 15m. June 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
538 km
Average flight duration
1h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Flights per day
38
Direct flights
25
Fastest flight
1h 15m
First flight
5:10
Last flight
21:50
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 London to Edinburgh Airport

Showing times and prices for 03 Aug

Cheapest price

£59

Average price

£144

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

1 h 16 m

Flights per day

33

Distance

538 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London 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 to Edinburgh Airport will cost around £144 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £59.

Fast flights

Of the 33 flights that leave London for Edinburgh Airport every day 30 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 538 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 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.

  • easyJetU2314
    22:251h15
    London Stansted Airport
    23:40Edinburgh Airport
    £591One-way
    0 changes
  • easyJetU2829
    6:101h30
    London Gatwick Airport
    7:40Edinburgh Airport
    £601One-way
    0 changes
  • easyJetU2808
    8:101h30
    London Gatwick Airport
    9:40Edinburgh Airport
    £691One-way
    0 changes
  • easyJetU2308
    8:051h20
    London Stansted Airport
    9:25Edinburgh Airport
    £691One-way
    0 changes
  • Ryanair UKRK 8605
    22:001h20
    London Stansted Airport
    23:20Edinburgh Airport
    £751One-way
    0 changes

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Compare flight, coach and train for London to Edinburgh Airport

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Edinburgh Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £40.

Distance: 538 km

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Coach

£53

Average Price

£86

Average Price

£39

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Cheapest

4h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 20m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 24m

Average total duration

4h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 56m

Average total duration

9h 26m

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Live departures

London to Edinburgh Airport flight times

The table below shows live departures for London to Edinburgh Airport flights for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
easyJetU28296:10 London Gatwick Airport
1h30
7:40 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA14366:15 London Heathrow Airport
1h25
7:40 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA14387:35 London Heathrow Airport
1h25
9:00 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
Ryanair UKRK 5968:00 London Stansted Airport
1h20
9:20 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
easyJetU23088:05 London Stansted Airport
1h20
9:25 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
easyJetU28088:10 London Gatwick Airport
1h30
9:40 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
BA CityflyerBA87028:35 London City Airport
1h20
9:55 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
easyJetU23028:50 London Luton Airport
1h20
10:10 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA14408:55 London Heathrow Airport
1h25
10:20 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA144611:10 London Heathrow Airport
1h20
12:30 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
easyJetU231211:50 London Stansted Airport
1h20
13:10 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
BA CityflyerBA8756+Emerald Airlines IrelandBA898412:25 London City Airport
3h55
16:20 Edinburgh Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA144812:55 London Heathrow Airport
1h25
14:20 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
easyJetU230413:10 London Luton Airport
1h20
14:30 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA1400+Emerald Airlines IrelandBA898413:10 London Heathrow Airport
3h10
16:20 Edinburgh Airport1 change
easyJetU281314:00 London Gatwick Airport
1h30
15:30 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA145214:15 London Heathrow Airport
1h25
15:40 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
easyJetU231015:00 London Stansted Airport
1h20
16:20 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
Ryanair UKRK 127315:45 London Stansted Airport
1h20
17:05 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
BA CityflyerBA870615:50 London City Airport
1h20
17:10 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA1402+Emerald Airlines IrelandBA888816:15 London Heathrow Airport
3h10
19:25 Edinburgh Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA145616:30 London Heathrow Airport
1h30
18:00 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA145817:15 London Heathrow Airport
1h30
18:45 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
BA CityflyerBA871217:20 London City Airport
1h20
18:40 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA146018:15 London Heathrow Airport
1h25
19:40 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
BA CityflyerBA871019:00 London City Airport
1h20
20:20 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
easyJetU281519:00 London Gatwick Airport
1h30
20:30 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
easyJetU260519:50 London Luton Airport
1h15
21:05 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
BA CityflyerBA871419:55 London City Airport
1h15
21:10 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA146420:35 London Heathrow Airport
1h20
21:55 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA146621:35 London Heathrow Airport
1h15
22:50 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
Ryanair UKRK 860522:00 London Stansted Airport
1h20
23:20 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
easyJetU231422:25 London Stansted Airport
1h15
23:40 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect

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Why should you book London to Edinburgh Airport flights with Omio?

easyJet as well as British Airways or BA Cityflyer offer flights services from London to Edinburgh Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Edinburgh Airport.

Why book with Omio vs easyJet?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for easyJet, but also compare tickets for the likes of British Airways or BA Cityflyer to find the best option for your trip from London to Edinburgh Airport.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare easyJet with all available travel options, which are flight, bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Edinburgh Airport.

Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of British Airways or BA Cityflyer to find the best option for your trip from London to Edinburgh Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight, bus and train to find the ideal travel option from London to Edinburgh Airport.

Airlines: easyJet, British Airways, BA Cityflyer from London to Edinburgh AirportFind the best flights between London to Edinburgh Airport with Omio's travel partners easyJet, British Airways, BA Cityflyer from £19. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

British Airways

About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
£110
British Airways frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board

BA Cityflyer

About
BA Cityflyer is a British regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of British Airways, operating under BA's branding and flight numbers. Its main base is London City Airport, from which it operates a network of domestic and European routes. The airline primarily uses a fleet of Embraer 190 aircraft, which are suited for London City's short runway and steep approach. While focusing on the financial market, BA Cityflyer has expanded into leisure destinations. Unlike mainline British Airways flights, BA Cityflyer offers a complimentary bar service in economy class on its London City services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£36
BA Cityflyer frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x15cm) + 1 personal item
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking if travel is more than 3 weeks away
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for ages 5-11, must be booked at least 72 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
BA CityFlyer provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification is required.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

easyJet

About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£23
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme

FAQs: London to Edinburgh Airport flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from London to Edinburgh Airport can start from as little as £19 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London to Edinburgh Airport is £53; 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 London to Edinburgh Airport is 1h 15m to travel the 538 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 London to Edinburgh Airport leaves at 5:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from London to Edinburgh Airport leaves at 21:50.
Yes, there are 25 direct flights a day from London to Edinburgh Airport with easyJet, British Airways, BA Cityflyer. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from London to Edinburgh Airport, you can count on easyJet, British Airways, BA Cityflyer for the best way to get you to Edinburgh Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London and Edinburgh Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from London to Edinburgh Airport is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Edinburgh Airport including taking a flight, coach and train.
Since neither London nor Edinburgh Airport 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 London and Edinburgh Airport .
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 London and Edinburgh Airport

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

Departure airports in London
Arrival airports in Edinburgh
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)Longford TW6, United KingdomWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London Heathrow Airport from London city centre

London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 15m · £31 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 35m · £15 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · £2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · £3 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · £2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · £19 · every ~27 min

London Heathrow Airport airport facilities and services

London Heathrow 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 up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.

London City Airport (LCY)Hartmann Rd, Royal Docks, London E16 2PX, United KingdomWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London City Airport from London city centre

London City Airport is 12 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainDlr · 23m · £2 · every ~27 min
Dlr · 23m · £2 · every ~27 min
Bus473 · 40m · £28 · every ~23 min

London City Airport airport facilities and services

London City 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 London City Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London City Airport: Elevators, ramps.

London Stansted Airport (STN)Bassingbourn Rd, Stansted CM24 1QW, UKWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London Stansted Airport from London city centre

London Stansted Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainStansted Express · 46m · £21 · every ~9 min
Stansted Express · 46m · £21 · every ~9 min
BusA9 · 56m · £13 · every ~17 min
A8 · 1h 12m · £8 · every ~11 min
ShuttleA9 · 50m · £20 · every ~8 min

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.

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