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Overview: Luton to Edinburgh flight

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Flights from Luton to Edinburgh depart on average 34 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £17 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
£17
Flights per day
34
Direct flights
24
Fastest flight
1h 15m
Cheapest month to travel
May
First flight
5:10
Last flight
23:55
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 11 Apr

Cheapest price

£46

Average price

£73

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

1 h 24 m

Flights per day

4

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 £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £46.

Fast flights

Of the 4 flights that leave Luton for Edinburgh every day 4 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 24 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 30 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.

  • Ryanair
    21:251h25
    Luton
    22:50Edinburgh
    £461One-way
    0 changes
  • easyJet
    18:351h15
    Luton
    19:50Edinburgh
    £581One-way
    0 changes
  • Ryanair
    15:151h25
    Luton
    16:40Edinburgh
    £861One-way
    0 changes
  • easyJet
    6:201h30
    Luton
    7:50Edinburgh
    £1021One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach 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 £24. 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 £24, and a train costs an average of £80.

Distance: 488 km

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Coach
Train

£58

Average Price

£42

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Cheapest

£118

Average Price

4h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 23m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

10h 12m

Average total duration

9h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 51m

Average total duration

5h 21m

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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

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Live departures

Luton to Edinburgh flight times

The table below shows live departures for Luton to Edinburgh flights for today, Friday 10 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
lh_city_airlinesLH4233+lufthansaLH9605:30 London Heathrow Airport
5h35
11:05 Edinburgh Airport1 change
brussels_airlinesSN2104+air_balticSN20635:50 London Heathrow Airport
5h00
10:50 Edinburgh Airport1 change
lufthansaLH2483 · LH99 · LH9625:55 London Heathrow Airport
10h10
16:05 Edinburgh Airport2 changes
lufthansaLH2483 · LH107 · LH9625:55 London Heathrow Airport
10h10
16:05 Edinburgh Airport2 changes
lufthansaLH2483 · LH103 · LH9625:55 London Heathrow Airport
10h10
16:05 Edinburgh Airport2 changes
british_airwaysBA14386:00 London Heathrow Airport
1h25
7:25 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
lufthansaLH2485 · LH107 · LH9626:25 London Heathrow Airport
9h40
16:05 Edinburgh Airport2 changes
lufthansaLH2485 · LH103 · LH9626:25 London Heathrow Airport
9h40
16:05 Edinburgh Airport2 changes
lufthansaLH923 · LH9606:30 London Heathrow Airport
4h35
11:05 Edinburgh Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA14406:55 London Heathrow Airport
1h25
8:20 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
easyjetU28087:15 London Gatwick Airport
1h30
8:45 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
easyjetU23087:15 London Stansted Airport
1h20
8:35 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
easyjetU23027:15 London Luton Airport
1h20
8:35 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
ryanair_ukRK 5967:20 London Stansted Airport
1h20
8:40 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
british_airwaysBA14427:55 London Heathrow Airport
1h25
9:20 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
lufthansaLH2471 · LH107 · LH9628:00 London Heathrow Airport
8h05
16:05 Edinburgh Airport2 changes
austrian_airlinesOS332 · OS211+lufthansaOS73098:05 London Heathrow Airport
8h00
16:05 Edinburgh Airport2 changes
air_dolomitiLH5657+lufthansa_citylineLH108+lufthansaLH25248:15 London City Airport
7h10
15:25 Edinburgh Airport2 changes
lufthansaLH901+lufthansa_citylineLH108+lufthansaLH25248:30 London Heathrow Airport
6h55
15:25 Edinburgh Airport2 changes
lufthansaLH901 · LH9628:30 London Heathrow Airport
7h35
16:05 Edinburgh Airport1 change
ba_cityflyerBA87028:40 London City Airport
1h20
10:00 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
easyjetU26019:30 London Luton Airport
1h20
10:50 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
lufthansaLH2473 · LH25249:50 London Heathrow Airport
5h35
15:25 Edinburgh Airport1 change
ba_cityflyerBA870410:25 London City Airport
1h20
11:45 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
lh_city_airlinesLH4227+lufthansaLH96210:30 London Heathrow Airport
5h35
16:05 Edinburgh Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA145011:55 London Heathrow Airport
1h25
13:20 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
ba_cityflyerBA8752+emerald_airlines_irelandBA898411:55 London City Airport
3h25
15:20 Edinburgh Airport1 change
easyjetU281312:40 London Gatwick Airport
1h30
14:10 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
ryanair_ukRK 860513:00 London Stansted Airport
1h20
14:20 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
british_airwaysBA1400+emerald_airlines_irelandBA888813:05 London Heathrow Airport
5h20
18:25 Edinburgh Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA145413:55 London Heathrow Airport
1h25
15:20 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
ba_cityflyerBA8756+emerald_airlines_irelandBA888814:00 London City Airport
4h25
18:25 Edinburgh Airport1 change
easyjetU281214:15 London Gatwick Airport
1h30
15:45 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
ba_cityflyerBA870614:50 London City Airport
1h20
16:10 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
easyjetU231014:50 London Stansted Airport
1h20
16:10 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
british_airwaysBA145615:05 London Heathrow Airport
1h30
16:35 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
british_airwaysBA145816:20 London Heathrow Airport
1h30
17:50 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
british_airwaysBA146017:00 London Heathrow Airport
1h25
18:25 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
ba_cityflyerBA870817:15 London City Airport
1h20
18:35 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
lh_city_airlinesLH4231+lufthansaLH96417:30 London Heathrow Airport
4h35
22:05 Edinburgh Airport1 change
air_dolomitiLH5659+lufthansaLH96417:30 London City Airport
4h35
22:05 Edinburgh Airport1 change
swissLX327+edelweiss_airLX829017:40 London Heathrow Airport
23h30
17:10 Edinburgh Airport1 change
helveticLX467+edelweiss_airLX829018:15 London City Airport
22h55
17:10 Edinburgh Airport1 change
easyjetU281518:15 London Gatwick Airport
1h30
19:45 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
ba_cityflyerBA871418:55 London City Airport
1h15
20:10 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
easyjetU260519:00 London Luton Airport
1h15
20:15 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
swissLX339+edelweiss_airLX829019:05 London Heathrow Airport
22h05
17:10 Edinburgh Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA146419:40 London Heathrow Airport
1h20
21:00 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
easyjetU281020:20 London Gatwick Airport
1h25
21:45 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
easyjetU231420:40 London Stansted Airport
1h15
21:55 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
british_airwaysBA146620:45 London Heathrow Airport
1h15
22:00 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
ryanair_ukRK 127320:45 London Stansted Airport
1h20
22:05 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect

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Airlines: easyJet, British Airways from Luton to EdinburghFind the best flights between Luton to Edinburgh with Omio's travel partners easyJet, British Airways from £17. 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
£107
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
£25
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 £17 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Luton to Edinburgh is £58; 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 train, coach 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

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Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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carConnection
Car connection
A8, Exit for Eastfield Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
Parking
Parking
  • Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Aspire and No1 Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
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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