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National Museum of Scotland
National museum covering science, design, world cultures and Scottish history. Excellent for varied collections and a dramatic central hall.
Flights from Newton Abbot to Edinburgh depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £85 but you can travel from only £69 by coach.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:15, the last at 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 604 km distance in 1h 15m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 604 km |
Average flight duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £85 |
Flights per day 5 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 6:15 |
Last flight 22:10 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Cheapest price on 29 Sept
£47
Average ticket price on 29 Sept
£65
Fastest journey on 29 Sept
1 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 29 Sept
1 h 18 m
Flights on 29 Sept
3
Distance
604 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Newton Abbot to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newton Abbot to Edinburgh will cost around £65 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £47.
On Tue 29 Sept, we found 3 flights from Newton Abbot to Edinburgh, including 3 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 604 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 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.






The table below shows live departures for Newton Abbot to Edinburgh flights for today, Monday 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 20:10 Newton Abbot | 1h15 | 21:25 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 29 September | |||||
![]() | 6:15 Newton Abbot | 1h20 | 7:35 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:35 Newton Abbot | 1h20 | 7:55 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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National museum covering science, design, world cultures and Scottish history. Excellent for varied collections and a dramatic central hall.
Major art gallery with Scottish and international works from the Renaissance to the late nineteenth century, beside Princes Street Gardens.
Contemporary art gallery in a converted schoolhouse, known for thoughtful exhibitions by Scottish and international artists near the Royal Mile.
Historic street linking the castle and Holyroodhouse, lined with closes, shops and public buildings. Ideal for first-time visitors on foot.
Extinct volcano with popular walking routes and broad views over the city and coast. A rewarding outdoor escape close to the centre.
Large public gardens below the castle, good for a break between Old and New Town sights, with monuments, lawns and seasonal planting.
A rich Scottish soup of smoked haddock, potatoes and onions, closely associated with east coast cooking and widely enjoyed in Edinburgh.
Scotland’s iconic savoury pudding of sheep’s offal, oats and spices, traditionally served with neeps and tatties at Burns suppers.
A classic Scottish dessert of raspberries, whipped cream, honey and toasted oats, often linked with soft fruit from eastern Scotland.
Elegant dining room serving refined Scottish tasting menus focused on seasonal produce in a calm central setting.
Popular traditional restaurant near the Castle, specialising in haggis, game and hearty Scottish comfort food.
Stylish brasserie and oyster bar with Scottish seafood, shellfish and classic dishes in a grand city-centre space.
Moderate for the UK. Rooms and dining are pricier in peak season, but buses are affordable and budget eats are easy to find.
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.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newton Abbot 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.

Most Newton Abbot to Edinburgh flights use the Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Newton Abbot and Edinburgh airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Edinburgh Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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