Oxford OXF to Edinburgh EDI flight with easyJet

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Overview: Oxford to Edinburgh flight

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Flights from Oxford to Edinburgh depart on average 39 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.

There are 27 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:10, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 484 km distance in 1h 5m. 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
484 km
Average flight duration
1h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Flights per day
39
Direct flights
27
Fastest flight
1h 5m
First flight
5:10
Last flight
23:00
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
42 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.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Oxford to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for 24 May

Cheapest price

£134

Average price

£315

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

1 h 16 m

Flights per day

38

Distance

484 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Oxford to Edinburgh will cost around £315 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £134.

Fast flights

Of the 38 flights that leave Oxford for Edinburgh every day 27 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 484 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 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.

  • easyJetU2308
    8:001h20
    London Stansted Airport
    9:20Edinburgh Airport
    £1341One-way
    0 changes
  • easyJetU2603
    19:301h15
    London Luton Airport
    20:45Edinburgh Airport
    £1501One-way
    0 changes
  • easyJetU2829
    7:451h30
    London Gatwick Airport
    9:15Edinburgh Airport
    £1681One-way
    0 changes
  • British AirwaysBA1466
    21:451h15
    London Heathrow Airport
    23:00Edinburgh Airport
    £1721One-way
    0 changes
  • easyJetU2605
    15:501h20
    London Luton Airport
    17:10Edinburgh Airport
    £1921One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train, coach and flight for Oxford to Edinburgh

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. 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 £26, and a train costs an average of £46.

Distance: 484 km

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Coach

£54

Average Price

£114

Average Price

£43

Average Price

Cheapest

4h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 22m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 46m

Average total duration

6h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 44m

Average total duration

10h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1.4 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Oxford to Edinburgh flight times

The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Edinburgh flights for today, Saturday 23 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
LoganairBA410210:15 Southampton Airport
1h45
12:00 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
LoganairLM032210:15 Southampton Airport
1h45
12:00 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA1401 · BA1466+Emerald Airlines IrelandBA897512:35 Southampton Airport
10h30
23:05 Edinburgh Airport2 changes
British AirwaysBA1403 · BA1466+Emerald Airlines IrelandBA897512:35 Southampton Airport
10h30
23:05 Edinburgh Airport2 changes
easyJetU281313:10 London Gatwick Airport
1h30
14:40 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
LoganairLM032414:55 Southampton Airport
1h45
16:40 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
LoganairBA410414:55 Southampton Airport
1h45
16:40 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA1403 · BA1466+Emerald Airlines IrelandBA891716:45 Southampton Airport
6h20
23:05 Edinburgh Airport2 changes
British AirwaysBA146018:20 London Heathrow Airport
1h25
19:45 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
Emerald Airlines IrelandBA8972 · BA890919:40 Southampton Airport
12h15
7:55 Edinburgh Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA146420:30 London Heathrow Airport
1h20
21:50 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA146621:50 London Heathrow Airport
1h15
23:05 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
Sunday 24 May
easyJetU28297:45 London Gatwick Airport
1h30
9:15 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA14387:50 London Heathrow Airport
1h25
9:15 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA1300+LoganairBA4025+Emerald Airlines IrelandBA88887:55 London Heathrow Airport
11h30
19:25 Edinburgh Airport2 changes
easyJetU23088:00 London Stansted Airport
1h20
9:20 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA1392+Emerald Airlines IrelandBA89848:45 London Heathrow Airport
7h35
16:20 Edinburgh Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1392+Emerald Airlines IrelandBA88748:45 London Heathrow Airport
4h50
13:35 Edinburgh Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA1392+Emerald Airlines IrelandBA88888:45 London Heathrow Airport
10h40
19:25 Edinburgh Airport1 change
Emerald Airlines IrelandBA8977 · BA88748:55 Southampton Airport
4h40
13:35 Edinburgh Airport1 change
Emerald Airlines IrelandBA8977 · BA89848:55 Southampton Airport
7h25
16:20 Edinburgh Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA14369:20 London Heathrow Airport
1h25
10:45 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Oxford to Edinburgh?

The best time to book your flight from Oxford to Edinburgh is 42 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Oxford to Edinburgh route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Oxford to Edinburgh per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Oxford to Edinburgh.

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Why should you book Oxford to Edinburgh flights with Omio?

easyJet as well as British Airways or BA Cityflyer offer flights services from Oxford to Edinburgh.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Oxford to Edinburgh.

Why book with Omio vs easyJet?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for easyJet, but also compare tickets for the likes of British Airways or BA Cityflyer to find the best option for your trip from Oxford to Edinburgh.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare easyJet with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Oxford to Edinburgh.

Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of British Airways or BA Cityflyer to find the best option for your trip from Oxford 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 Oxford to Edinburgh.

Airlines: easyJet, British Airways, BA Cityflyer from Oxford to EdinburghFind the best flights between Oxford to Edinburgh with Omio's travel partners easyJet, British Airways, BA Cityflyer from £16. 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 25m
Cheapest Price
£125
British Airways frequency
11 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
Learn more about British Airways

BA Cityflyer

About
BA Cityflyer is a British regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of British Airways, operating under BA's branding and flight numbers. Its main base is London City Airport, from which it operates a network of domestic and European routes. The airline primarily uses a fleet of Embraer 190 aircraft, which are suited for London City's short runway and steep approach. While focusing on the financial market, BA Cityflyer has expanded into leisure destinations. Unlike mainline British Airways flights, BA Cityflyer offers a complimentary bar service in economy class on its London City services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£96
BA Cityflyer frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x15cm) + 1 personal item
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking if travel is more than 3 weeks away
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for ages 5-11, must be booked at least 72 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
BA CityFlyer provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification is required.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
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 5m
Cheapest Price
£28
easyJet frequency
12 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
Learn more about easyJet

Flights from Oxford to Edinburgh

The nearest airports for passengers flying from Oxford to Edinburgh are those based in London and the South East, namely Heathrow (LHR), Gatwick (LGW), London City Airport (LCY), Stansted (STN) and Luton (LTN). Passengers can reach London from Oxford via road and rail. Altogether, about 30 flights to Edinburgh depart these airports daily, provided by several airlines. Heathrow and Luton are the nearest airports to Oxford (approximately 40 miles), while Stansted, London City and Gatwick are further away (closer to 60 miles). The entire journey takes about 2.5-3 hours, depending on the departure airport and the airline used.

Which airlines fly from Oxford to Edinburgh?

British Airways, EasyJet and Flybe run about 30 direct flights from London to Edinburgh, every day. British Airways provides the majority of the flights from Heathrow, while the airline also flies from Gatwick and London City Airport. EasyJet flies from Gatwick, Luton and Stansted, while Flybe flies from Heathrow and London City Airport.

How long is the flight from Oxford to Edinburgh?

The flights from London to Edinburgh last between one and a half to two hours. However, EasyJet runs flights lasting one hour and twenty minutes from Luton and Stansted airports. The British Airways City Flights service from Heathrow is slightly quicker than travel by the usual passenger service. Passengers should remember to include the time it takes to get to the chosen airport, when booking.

How many flights are there from Oxford to Edinburgh?

Around 30 flights daily leave London airports to Edinburgh. The majority of flights leave from Heathrow and from London City Airport. Fewer than five daily flights each leave Gatwick, Luton and Stansted. The earliest flight leaves Heathrow before 7:00 a.m., while the latest flight departs the same airport between 8:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m.

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

Departure airports: Flight depart from all main airports in London. The distance between Oxford and central London is 57 miles. On arrival, passengers can take the Piccadilly underground line to Heathrow airport (LHR), or travel there by taxi. Mainline rail services are in place for passengers to Luton (LTN), Stansted (STN) and Gatwick (LGW) airports. Passengers can travel readily to London City Airport (LCY) by bus and taxi.

Arrival airport: Edinburgh Airport is located in Ingliston, about five and a half miles from Edinburgh city centre. Lothian Buses provides transport links to Edinburgh bus station, just off of St. Andrew Street, and regular bus services run throughout the capital.

FAQs: Oxford to Edinburgh flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford 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 Oxford to Edinburgh can start from as little as £16 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Oxford to Edinburgh is £54; 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 Oxford to Edinburgh is 1h 5m to travel the 484 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 Oxford to Edinburgh leaves at 5:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Oxford to Edinburgh leaves at 23:00.
Yes, there are 27 direct flights a day from Oxford to Edinburgh with easyJet, British Airways, BA Cityflyer. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Oxford to Edinburgh, you can count on easyJet, British Airways, BA Cityflyer for the best way to get you to Edinburgh. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Oxford and Edinburgh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Oxford to Edinburgh generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport .London Heathrow Airport is 23 km away from Oxford city centre and Edinburgh Airport is from Edinburgh city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Oxford to Edinburgh is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Oxford and Edinburgh including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since neither Oxford 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 Oxford 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 Oxford and Edinburgh

Oxford
Edinburgh
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
address
Address
Edinburgh EH12 9DN, United Kingdom
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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