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Journey information
Overview: London to Edinburgh Airport flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from London to Edinburgh Airport depart on average 33 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.
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 £23
Distance 538 km |
Average flight duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Flights per day 33 |
Direct flights 25 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
Cheapest month to travel June |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 20:40 |
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 £23
The cheapest and fastest flights from London to Edinburgh Airport
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
£28
Average price
£85
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 17 m
Flights per day
3
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 £85 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £28.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave London for Edinburgh Airport every day 3 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 17 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.
07:301h15
London08:45Edinburgh Airport
£281One-way
0 changes
19:201h20
London20:40Edinburgh Airport
£741One-way
0 changes
06:001h15
London07:15Edinburgh Airport
£1531One-way
0 changes
07:301h15
London08:45Edinburgh Airport
£281One-way
0 changes
06:001h15
London07:15Edinburgh Airport
£1531One-way
0 changes
19:201h20
London20:40Edinburgh Airport
£741One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, flight 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 £23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £42.
Distance: 538 km
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Live departures
London to Edinburgh Airport flight times
Showing flights for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 22:46
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 06:00 London | 1h15 | 07:15 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:30 London | 1h15 | 08:45 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:20 London | 1h20 | 20:40 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Airlines: easyJet, British Airways, Cityflyer (British Airways 2) from London to Edinburgh AirportFind the best flights between London to Edinburgh Airport with Omio's travel partners easyJet, British Airways, Cityflyer (British Airways 2) from £23. 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 15m
Cheapest Price
£45
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
Cityflyer (British Airways 2)
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
£37
Cityflyer (British Airways 2) 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
£26
easyJet frequency
10 a day
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
FAQs: Take a flight from London to Edinburgh Airport hassle-free. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Edinburgh Airport.
Cheap plane tickets from London to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) can start from as little as £31 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is £67; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the London to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flight travel time is 1 h 15 min for the 333 mile long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from London to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) leaves at 05: 25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) leaves at 20: 55.
There are 36 flights a day from London to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) which require at least one change with easyJet, British Airways or Cityflyer (British Airways 2). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Take the London to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flight with easyJet, British Airways or Cityflyer (British Airways 2). However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the journey between London and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from London to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) by plane is March.
You have options as you can travel from London to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 3 different ways: train, flight or coach.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in London and Edinburgh Airport
London
Edinburgh
The major airport for departures in London is London Gatwick Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Gatwick Airport for your trip from London to Edinburgh.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
M23, Junction 9Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes.
Shopping
- Shops are located in both terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short stay parking available at both terminals, approximately 6€ (£5) for 30 minutes.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in both terminals, including No1 Lounge and Club Aspire.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the South Terminal, inquiries can be made online or in person.
Public transport options for London Gatwick Airport
- Train: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
- Bus: National Express, Metrobus
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
12 kmCar connection
A1020, Exit A112Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and Aelia Duty-Free.
Parking
- Short-term and long-term parking available, starting at approximately 4.2€ (£3.50) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, including the First Class Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal, contact information desk.
Public transport options for London City Airport
- DLR
- Bus 473
- Bus 474
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
23 kmCar connection
M4, Junction 4Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours.
Shopping
- Shops are located throughout all terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short Stay parking available near each terminal, approximately 6.3€ (£5.30) for 30 minutes.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, including British Airways and Plaza Premium lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located at each terminal, contact Heathrow Airport Lost Property.
Public transport options for London Heathrow Airport
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423
- Metro: Piccadilly Line
- Train: Heathrow Express, TfL Rail
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
M1, Junction 10Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including WHSmith and Aelia Duty Free.
Parking
- Short-term and long-term parking available, starting at approximately 9.6€ (£8) for the first hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Aspire Lounge available, access for a fee.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal, contact information desk.
Public transport options for London Luton Airport
- Bus: A1, A2, 757
- Train: Thameslink, East Midlands Railway
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
M11, Junction 8Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 4 hours.
Shopping
- Shops are located in the departure lounge, including WHSmith and Boots.
Parking
- Short-stay parking located near the terminal, approximately 9.6€ (£8) for the first hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges like the Escape Lounge offer amenities such as food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal, with services provided by Excess Baggage Company.
Public transport options for London Stansted Airport
- Bus: National Express, Airport Bus Express
- Train: Stansted Express
The major airport for arrivals in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Airport for your journey to Edinburgh from London.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Car connection
A8, Exit for Eastfield RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Aspire and No1 Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
Public transport options for Edinburgh Airport
- Bus: Airlink 100, Skylink 200, Skylink 300
- Tram: Edinburgh Trams
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