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Overview: Luton to Edinburgh flight

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Flights from Luton to Edinburgh depart on average 36 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.

There are 24 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 488 km distance in 1h 15m. May 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
488 km
Average flight duration
1h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Flights per day
36
Direct flights
24
Fastest flight
1h 15m
First flight
5:10
Last flight
23:55
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
35 days
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 Luton to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for 10 Jul

Cheapest price

£111

Average price

£254

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

1 h 15 m

Flights per day

25

Distance

488 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Luton to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Luton to Edinburgh will cost around £254 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £111.

Fast flights

Of the 25 flights that leave Luton for Edinburgh every day 24 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 488 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 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 15 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.

  • easyJetU2308
    7:551h20
    London Stansted Airport
    9:15Edinburgh Airport
    £1111One-way
    0 changes
  • easyJetU2314
    21:401h15
    London Stansted Airport
    22:55Edinburgh Airport
    £1131One-way
    0 changes
  • easyJetU2302
    8:151h20
    London Luton Airport
    9:35Edinburgh Airport
    £1211One-way
    0 changes
  • easyJetU2603
    16:201h15
    London Luton Airport
    17:35Edinburgh Airport
    £1241One-way
    0 changes
  • easyJetU2808
    8:151h30
    London Gatwick Airport
    9:45Edinburgh Airport
    £1541One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Luton to Edinburgh

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Luton to Edinburgh 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 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £49.

Distance: 488 km

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Coach
Train

£57

Average Price

£40

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Cheapest

£108

Average Price

4h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 23m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

10h 13m

Average total duration

9h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 49m

Average total duration

5h 19m

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30m

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1.5 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Luton to Edinburgh flight times

The table below shows live departures for Luton to Edinburgh flights for today, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
British AirwaysBA144810:30 London Heathrow Airport
1h25
11:55 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA1394+Emerald Airlines IrelandBA887410:40 London Heathrow Airport
2h55
13:35 Edinburgh Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1394+Emerald Airlines IrelandBA898410:40 London Heathrow Airport
4h50
15:30 Edinburgh Airport1 change
BA CityflyerBA8752+Emerald Airlines IrelandBA898412:25 London City Airport
3h05
15:30 Edinburgh Airport1 change
BA CityflyerBA8752+Emerald Airlines IrelandBA888812:25 London City Airport
7h00
19:25 Edinburgh Airport1 change
easyJetU280512:40 London Gatwick Airport
1h30
14:10 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
easyJetU231213:05 London Stansted Airport
1h20
14:25 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
Ryanair UKRK 127313:10 London Stansted Airport
1h20
14:30 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
easyJetU260113:25 London Luton Airport
1h20
14:45 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
BA CityflyerBA871614:05 London City Airport
1h20
15:25 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA1400+Emerald Airlines IrelandBA888814:15 London Heathrow Airport
5h10
19:25 Edinburgh Airport1 change
BA CityflyerBA870615:50 London City Airport
1h20
17:10 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
easyJetU281215:55 London Gatwick Airport
1h30
17:25 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
BA CityflyerBA871217:30 London City Airport
1h20
18:50 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
BA CityflyerBA871019:00 London City Airport
1h20
20:20 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
easyJetU281519:15 London Gatwick Airport
1h30
20:45 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
BA CityflyerBA871419:55 London City Airport
1h15
21:10 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
easyJetU260519:55 London Luton Airport
1h15
21:10 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
BA CityflyerBA871820:25 London City Airport
1h15
21:40 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA146621:50 London Heathrow Airport
1h15
23:05 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
easyJetU231422:05 London Stansted Airport
1h15
23:20 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
Friday 10 July
British AirwaysBA14387:00 London Heathrow Airport
1h25
8:25 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
BA CityflyerBA87007:00 London City Airport
1h15
8:15 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA14407:55 London Heathrow Airport
1h25
9:20 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
easyJetU23087:55 London Stansted Airport
1h20
9:15 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
easyJetU23028:15 London Luton Airport
1h20
9:35 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
easyJetU28088:15 London Gatwick Airport
1h30
9:45 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
Ryanair UKRK 5968:20 London Stansted Airport
1h20
9:40 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA14428:55 London Heathrow Airport
1h25
10:20 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect

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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
£104
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

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
£24
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

Luton to Edinburgh Flights: An Overview

Regular direct flights from Luton to Edinburgh offer passengers a choice of at least 3 daily departures for 6 days of the week, with a single flight available on Saturdays. Flights are provided by the budget carrier easyJet, which offers morning, afternoon and evening services from Luton to the Scottish capital. Journey times on the route north are just over an hour.

Which airlines fly from Luton to Edinburgh?

All the direct daily flights from Luton to Edinburgh are provided by the budget carrier easyJet. Alternative airlines, including British Airways, Flybe and Ryanair, offer regular direct flights to Edinburgh from other airports close to London, including Gatwick, Stansted and Heathrow.

How long is the flight from Luton to Edinburgh?

The quickest easyJet flight from Luton to Edinburgh is the 8:20 a.m. weekday departure which takes 1 hour 10 minutes to cover the 300 mile route of this internal UK flight, although most scheduled flight times on this route are 5 minutes longer.

How many flights are there from Luton to Edinburgh?

The easyJet timetable offers 4 direct flights from Luton to Edinburgh on Mondays, Thursdays and Fridays, 3 flights on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Sundays, and 1 flight on Saturdays. Scheduled departure times include early morning, afternoon and early evening flights, with the final service from Luton arriving in Edinburgh at around 8:30 p.m.

What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from Luton to Edinburgh?

Departure airport: Luton Airport is less than two miles out of town, with a shuttle bus link from the arrivals terminal to Luton Airport Parkway train station, which has regular rail services to central London. National Express offers a direct service from Luton Airport to London Victoria, running every half an hour. Passenger facilities include long and mid-term parking and free Wifi, with a choice of restaurants, shops and cafes before and after security.

Arrival airport Edinburgh Airport is located around 7 miles west of the city centre, with public transport links provided by regular tram and bus services, taking around 20-30 minutes for the trip into town. In addition to long and short stay car parking, the airport offers free Wifi in the terminal, with a broad choice of restaurants, pubs, shopping outlets and souvenir stores.

FAQs: Luton to Edinburgh flights

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Luton to Edinburgh can start from as little as £16 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Luton to Edinburgh is £57; 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 Luton to Edinburgh is 1h 15m to travel the 488 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 Luton to Edinburgh leaves at 5:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Luton to Edinburgh leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 24 direct flights a day from Luton to Edinburgh with easyJet, British Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Luton to Edinburgh, you can count on easyJet, British Airways for the best way to get you to Edinburgh. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Luton and Edinburgh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Luton to Edinburgh generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport .London Heathrow Airport is 23 km away from Luton city centre and Edinburgh Airport is from Edinburgh city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Luton to Edinburgh is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Luton and Edinburgh including taking a coach, train and flight.
Since neither Luton nor Edinburgh 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 Luton and Edinburgh .
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 Luton and Edinburgh

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

Departure airports in Luton
Arrival airports in Edinburgh

Which Edinburgh airport do flights from Luton arrive at?

Flights from Luton to Edinburgh arrive at Edinburgh Airport. Edinburgh Airport is from Edinburgh city centre.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)Edinburgh EH12 9DN, United KingdomWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Edinburgh Airport from Edinburgh city centre

Bus909, 900 · 25m · £6 · 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.

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