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Overview: Londonderry to Edinburgh flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from Londonderry to Edinburgh depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £56 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:20, the last at 21:00. The fastest flight covers the 280 km distance in 50m. November 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 280 km |
Average flight duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £56 |
Flights per day 11 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 50m |
First flight 6:20 |
Last flight 21:00 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Londonderry to Edinburgh trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Londonderry to Edinburgh.
Cheap plane tickets from Londonderry to Edinburgh can start from as little as £56 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Londonderry to Edinburgh is £422; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Londonderry to Edinburgh leaves at 6:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Londonderry to Edinburgh leaves at 21:00.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Londonderry to Edinburgh with easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
Live departures
Londonderry to Edinburgh flight times
The table below shows live departures for Londonderry to Edinburgh flights for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 BA1452+ BA4001 | 9:05 City of Derry Airport | 6h35 | 15:40 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
 BA8716+BA4001 | 9:05 City of Derry Airport | 9h10 | 18:15 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
| BA1454+BA4001 | 9:05 City of Derry Airport | 8h35 | 17:40 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
| BA1460+BA4001 | 9:05 City of Derry Airport | 11h35 | 20:40 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
| BA4001+BA8710 | 9:05 City of Derry Airport | 9h25 | 18:30 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
| BA8718+BA4005 | 14:00 City of Derry Airport | 7h45 | 21:45 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
| BA1462+BA4005 | 14:00 City of Derry Airport | 7h50 | 21:50 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
| BA1464+BA4005 | 14:00 City of Derry Airport | 8h45 | 22:45 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
| BA1460+BA4005 | 14:00 City of Derry Airport | 6h40 | 20:40 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
| BA1464+BA4117 | 18:10 City of Derry Airport | 4h35 | 22:45 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Londonderry to Edinburgh flights with Omio?
Loganair as well as easyJet offer flights services from Londonderry to Edinburgh.
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Airlines: Loganair, easyJet from Londonderry to EdinburghFind the best flights between Londonderry to Edinburgh with Omio's travel partners Loganair, easyJet from £56. 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 Loganair Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Loganair Price
£387
Loganair frequency
10 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
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 easyJet Duration
50m
Cheapest easyJet Price
£56
easyJet frequency
1 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
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Londonderry and Edinburgh
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a flight from Londonderry to Edinburgh, you can count on Loganair, easyJet for the best way to get you to Edinburgh. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Londonderry and Edinburgh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 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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Things to do in Edinburgh
Discover the best of Edinburgh — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Edinburgh trip today.
- Must visit
Scottish National Gallery
Major art gallery with Scottish and international works from the Renaissance to the late nineteenth century, beside Princes Street Gardens.
- Recommended
Fruitmarket
Contemporary art gallery in a converted schoolhouse, known for thoughtful exhibitions by Scottish and international artists near the Royal Mile.
- Must visit
Royal Mile
Historic street linking the castle and Holyroodhouse, lined with closes, shops and public buildings. Ideal for first-time visitors on foot.
- Must visit
Arthur's Seat
Extinct volcano with popular walking routes and broad views over the city and coast. A rewarding outdoor escape close to the centre.
- Recommended
Princes Street Gardens
Large public gardens below the castle, good for a break between Old and New Town sights, with monuments, lawns and seasonal planting.
- Gluten-free
Cullen skink
A rich Scottish soup of smoked haddock, potatoes and onions, closely associated with east coast cooking and widely enjoyed in Edinburgh.
Haggis
Scotland’s iconic savoury pudding of sheep’s offal, oats and spices, traditionally served with neeps and tatties at Burns suppers.
- Vegetarian
Cranachan
A classic Scottish dessert of raspberries, whipped cream, honey and toasted oats, often linked with soft fruit from eastern Scotland.
The Kitchin
Elegant dining room serving refined Scottish tasting menus focused on seasonal produce in a calm central setting.
Whiski Rooms
Popular traditional restaurant near the Castle, specialising in haggis, game and hearty Scottish comfort food.
The Cafe Royal
Stylish brasserie and oyster bar with Scottish seafood, shellfish and classic dishes in a grand city-centre space.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Rooms and dining are pricier in peak season, but buses are affordable and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafés and pubs usually do not expect tips.
Bus & Tram
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.40
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city centre
Edinburgh Airport -> St Andrew Square
- Distance
- 11 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- Contactless works on trams with Tap On, Tap Off. On buses, contactless is accepted and cash is exact fare only.
- A City Zone ticket does not include Edinburgh Airport. If you travel to or from the airport by tram, buy an Airport fare ticket.
FAQs: Londonderry to Edinburgh flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Londonderry to Edinburgh 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a flight between Londonderry and Edinburgh.
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Important Stations and Airports in Londonderry and Edinburgh
Most Londonderry to Edinburgh flights use the City of Derry Airport to Edinburgh Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Londonderry and Edinburgh airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Londonderry
Arrival airports in Edinburgh
Which Londonderry airport do flights to Edinburgh leave from?
Flights from Londonderry to Edinburgh depart from City of Derry Airport. The airport is 3 km from Londonderry city centre at Airport Road, Eglinton, Londonderry BT47 3GY, United Kingdom.
City of Derry Airport (LDY)Airport Road, Eglinton, Londonderry BT47 3GY, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to City of Derry Airport from Londonderry city centre
City of Derry Airport is 3 km from Londonderry city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus234 · 20m
143, 145, 145a, 145b, 145n, 152 · 39m · every ~2 min
234, 234c, 143, 144, 152 · 42m · every ~3 min
City of Derry Airport airport facilities and services
City of Derry Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC 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 City of Derry Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at City of Derry Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Which Edinburgh airport do flights from Londonderry arrive at?
Flights from Londonderry to Edinburgh arrive at Edinburgh Airport. Edinburgh Airport is from Edinburgh city centre.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)Edinburgh EH12 9DN, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh Airport from Edinburgh city centre
Bus909, 900 · 25m · £7 · 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.
Airports for flights from Londonderry to Edinburgh
See which airports are used for flights between Londonderry and Edinburgh, including airport details.
Flights from Londonderry to Edinburgh generally leave from City of Derry Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport .City of Derry Airport is 3 km away from Londonderry city centre and Edinburgh Airport is from Edinburgh city centre.
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