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The cheapest and fastest flights from Newquay to Edinburgh
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Oct
Cheapest price on 17 Oct
£334
Average ticket price on 17 Oct
£498
Fastest journey on 17 Oct
17 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 17 Oct
21 h 13 m
Flights on 17 Oct
11
Distance
629 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Newquay to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newquay to Edinburgh will cost around £498 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £334.
Fast flights
To travel from Newquay to Edinburgh you need to make at least 2 changes.
BA1379 · BA1454+
BA782614:3025h50Newquay Cornwall Airport16:20Edinburgh Airport£3341One-way2 changes- BA7826+
BA8907 · BA897214:3017h25Newquay Cornwall Airport7:55Edinburgh Airport£3551One-way2 changes - BA7826+BA8874 · BA890714:3023h05Newquay Cornwall Airport13:35Edinburgh Airport£3551One-way2 changes
- BA7826+BA8907 · BA898414:3025h50Newquay Cornwall Airport16:20Edinburgh Airport£3551One-way2 changes
- BA7826+BA8903 · BA898414:3025h50Newquay Cornwall Airport16:20Edinburgh Airport£3551One-way2 changes
- BA7826+BA8907 · BA897214:3017h25Newquay Cornwall Airport7:55Edinburgh Airport£3551One-way2 changes
- BA1379 · BA1436+BA782614:3020h15Newquay Cornwall Airport10:45Edinburgh Airport£3971One-way2 changes
- BA1379 · BA1444+BA782614:3022h40Newquay Cornwall Airport13:10Edinburgh Airport£9041One-way2 changes
- BA1381 · BA1444+BA782614:3022h40Newquay Cornwall Airport13:10Edinburgh Airport£9041One-way2 changes
- BA7826+BA8874 · BA890714:3023h05Newquay Cornwall Airport13:35Edinburgh Airport£3551One-way2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Newquay to Edinburgh flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from Newquay to Edinburgh depart on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £170 but you can travel from only £43 by coach.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 20:15. The fastest flight covers the 629 km distance in 1h 30m. 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £43
Distance 629 km |
Average flight duration 3h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £170 |
Flights per day 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
First flight 6:00 |
Last flight 20:15 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 £43
Why should you book Newquay to Edinburgh flights with Omio?
Loganair as well as British Airways offer flights services from Newquay to Edinburgh.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Newquay to Edinburgh.
Why book with Omio vs Loganair?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Loganair, but also compare tickets for the likes of British Airways to find the best option for your trip from Newquay to Edinburgh.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Loganair with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Newquay to Edinburgh.
Why book with Omio over Kayak, Skyscanner or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of British Airways to find the best option for your trip from Newquay to Edinburgh.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Newquay to Edinburgh.
Airlines: Loganair, British Airways from Newquay to EdinburghFind the best flights between Newquay to Edinburgh with Omio's travel partners Loganair, British Airways from £43. 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 British Airways Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest British Airways Price
£692
British Airways frequency
6 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
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
1h 30m
Cheapest Loganair Price
£170
Loganair frequency
1 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
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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: Newquay to Edinburgh flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newquay 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Newquay to Edinburgh can start from as little as £170 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Newquay to Edinburgh is £628; 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 Newquay to Edinburgh is 1h 30m to travel the 629 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 Newquay to Edinburgh leaves at 6:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Newquay to Edinburgh leaves at 20:15.
There are 2 flights a day from Newquay to Edinburgh which require at least one change with Loganair, British Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Newquay to Edinburgh, you can count on Loganair, British Airways for the best way to get you to Edinburgh. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Newquay and Edinburgh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Newquay to Edinburgh generally leave from Newquay Cornwall Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport .Newquay Cornwall Airport is 5 km away from Newquay city centre and Edinburgh Airport is from Edinburgh city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Newquay and Edinburgh including taking a train, coach and flight.
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.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Newquay and Edinburgh
Most Newquay to Edinburgh flights use the Newquay Cornwall Airport to Edinburgh Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Newquay and Edinburgh airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Newquay
Arrival airports in Edinburgh
Which Newquay airport do flights to Edinburgh leave from?
Flights from Newquay to Edinburgh depart from Newquay Cornwall Airport. The airport is 5 km from Newquay city centre at St. Mawgan, Newquay TR8 4RQ, United Kingdom.
Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)St. Mawgan, Newquay TR8 4RQ, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Newquay Cornwall Airport from Newquay city centre
Newquay Cornwall Airport is 5 km from Newquay city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus56 · 24m · £2 · every ~2 min
56 · 25m · £2 · every ~2 min
Newquay Cornwall Airport airport facilities and services
Newquay Cornwall 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 main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newquay Cornwall Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newquay Cornwall Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Which Edinburgh airport do flights from Newquay arrive at?
Flights from Newquay 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.
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