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Overview: Peterborough to Edinburgh flight

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Flights from Peterborough to Edinburgh depart on average 38 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. 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 05:40, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 422 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
422 km
Average flight duration
1h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Flights per day
38
Direct flights
27
Fastest flight
1h 5m
First flight
5:40
Last flight
23:55
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
21 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 Peterborough to Edinburgh

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£42

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£187

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

1 h 5 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

1 h 10 m

Flights on 18 Sept

36

Distance

422 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Peterborough to Edinburgh will cost around £187 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £42.

Fast flights

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 36 flights from Peterborough to Edinburgh, including 32 direct services.

These direct flights cover the 422 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 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.

  • easyJetU2921
    20:101h05
    Birmingham International Airport
    21:15Edinburgh Airport
    £421One-way
    0 changes
  • easyJetU2302
    8:151h20
    London Luton Airport
    9:35Edinburgh Airport
    £431One-way
    0 changes
  • easyJetU2308
    8:151h20
    London Stansted Airport
    9:35Edinburgh Airport
    £431One-way
    0 changes
  • Ryanair UKRK 596
    8:201h20
    London Stansted Airport
    9:40Edinburgh Airport
    £521One-way
    0 changes
  • easyJetU2314
    21:401h15
    London Stansted Airport
    22:55Edinburgh Airport
    £531One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Peterborough to Edinburgh

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Peterborough to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £33 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 16m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £33, while a train costs an average of £75.

Distance: 422 km

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Train
Driving

£33

Average Price

Cheapest

£75

Average Price

£112

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 16m

Onboard

+

2h 0m

Additional time*

4h 17m

Average total duration

3h 47m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

5h 48m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

1.3 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

-

CO2 emissions

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London North Eastern Railway

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Peterborough to Edinburgh is a flight with an average price of £33.

This is compared to other travel options from Peterborough to Edinburgh:

A flight is £42 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Peterborough to Edinburgh costing on average £75.

The fastest way to travel from Peterborough to Edinburgh is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 16m.

Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 47m.

Coach takes on average 9h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Peterborough and Edinburgh including taking a train and flight.

Live departures

Peterborough to Edinburgh flight times

The table below shows live departures for Peterborough to Edinburgh flights for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Austrian AirlinesOS340 · OS3456:00 London Heathrow Airport
6h40
12:40 Edinburgh Airport1 change
easyJetU28296:10 London Gatwick Airport
1h30
7:40 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA14366:15 London Heathrow Airport
1h25
7:40 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4233+LufthansaLH9606:30 London Heathrow Airport
5h45
12:15 Edinburgh Airport1 change
Brussels AirlinesSN2104 · SN20636:50 London Heathrow Airport
6h25
13:15 Edinburgh Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA14387:05 London Heathrow Airport
1h25
8:30 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
LufthansaLH923 · LH9607:30 London Heathrow Airport
4h45
12:15 Edinburgh Airport1 change
easyJetU23027:55 London Luton Airport
1h20
9:15 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA14408:15 London Heathrow Airport
1h25
9:40 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
easyJetU28088:20 London Gatwick Airport
1h30
9:50 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
easyJetU23328:45 Birmingham International Airport
1h10
9:55 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
BA CityflyerBA87028:50 London City Airport
1h15
10:05 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
LufthansaLH2471 · LH107 · LH9629:00 London Heathrow Airport
8h15
17:15 Edinburgh Airport2 changes
Austrian AirlinesOS332 · OS211+LufthansaOS73099:05 London Heathrow Airport
8h10
17:15 Edinburgh Airport2 changes
Air DolomitiLH5657+LufthansaLH108 · LH25249:15 London City Airport
7h10
16:25 Edinburgh Airport2 changes
Ryanair UKRK 5969:15 London Stansted Airport
1h20
10:35 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
LufthansaLH901 · LH9629:30 London Heathrow Airport
7h45
17:15 Edinburgh Airport1 change
LufthansaLH901 · LH108 · LH25249:30 London Heathrow Airport
6h55
16:25 Edinburgh Airport2 changes
British AirwaysBA144810:30 London Heathrow Airport
1h25
11:55 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
LufthansaLH2473 · LH252410:50 London Heathrow Airport
5h35
16:25 Edinburgh Airport1 change
BA CityflyerBA870411:25 London City Airport
1h20
12:45 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4227+LufthansaLH96211:30 London Heathrow Airport
5h45
17:15 Edinburgh Airport1 change
easyJetU230811:45 London Stansted Airport
1h20
13:05 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
easyJetU280512:40 London Gatwick Airport
1h30
14:10 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
Ryanair UKRK 127313:10 London Stansted Airport
1h20
14:30 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA145013:15 London Heathrow Airport
1h25
14:40 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
easyJetU260113:25 London Luton Airport
1h20
14:45 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
LufthansaLH2475 · LH115 · LH96413:35 London Heathrow Airport
9h10
22:45 Edinburgh Airport2 changes
LufthansaLH2475 · LH117 · LH96413:35 London Heathrow Airport
9h10
22:45 Edinburgh Airport2 changes
BA CityflyerBA871614:05 London City Airport
1h20
15:25 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA145414:40 London Heathrow Airport
1h25
16:05 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
LufthansaLH27 · LH964+EurowingsLH533914:50 London Heathrow Airport
7h55
22:45 Edinburgh Airport2 changes
easyJetU291715:10 Birmingham International Airport
1h10
16:20 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
LufthansaLH909 · LH96415:30 London Heathrow Airport
7h15
22:45 Edinburgh Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA144215:40 London Heathrow Airport
1h30
17:10 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
BA CityflyerBA870615:50 London City Airport
1h20
17:10 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
easyJetU281215:55 London Gatwick Airport
1h30
17:25 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA145617:05 London Heathrow Airport
1h30
18:35 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
easyJetU231217:15 London Stansted Airport
1h20
18:35 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
LufthansaLH915 · LH96417:30 London Heathrow Airport
5h15
22:45 Edinburgh Airport1 change
BA CityflyerBA871217:30 London City Airport
1h20
18:50 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
BA CityflyerBA870818:05 London City Airport
1h20
19:25 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA146018:10 London Heathrow Airport
1h25
19:35 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
SwissLX327+Edelweiss AirLX829018:40 London Heathrow Airport
13h00
7:40 Edinburgh Airport1 change
British AirwaysBA146218:55 London Heathrow Airport
1h25
20:20 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
Edelweiss AirLX8290+Helvetic AirwaysLX46719:15 London City Airport
12h25
7:40 Edinburgh Airport1 change
Ryanair UKRK 860519:40 London Stansted Airport
1h20
21:00 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
easyJetU260519:55 London Luton Airport
1h15
21:10 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
BA CityflyerBA871419:55 London City Airport
1h15
21:10 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
SwissLX339+Edelweiss AirLX829020:05 London Heathrow Airport
11h35
7:40 Edinburgh Airport1 change
LufthansaLH2481 · LH269020:25 London Heathrow Airport
13h20
9:45 Edinburgh Airport1 change
BA CityflyerBA871820:35 London City Airport
1h15
21:50 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA146420:50 London Heathrow Airport
1h20
22:10 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
easyJetU230421:10 London Luton Airport
1h20
22:30 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
easyJetU233621:15 Birmingham International Airport
1h05
22:20 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
easyJetU231421:35 London Stansted Airport
1h15
22:50 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
British AirwaysBA146621:50 London Heathrow Airport
1h15
23:05 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 British Airways Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest British Airways Price
£87
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

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 easyJet Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest easyJet Price
£24
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

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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.

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FAQs: Peterborough to Edinburgh flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peterborough 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 Peterborough to Edinburgh can start from as little as £16 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Peterborough to Edinburgh is £33; 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 Peterborough to Edinburgh is 1h 5m to travel the 422 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 Peterborough to Edinburgh leaves at 5:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Peterborough to Edinburgh leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 27 direct flights a day from Peterborough to Edinburgh with easyJet, British Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Peterborough 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 Peterborough and Edinburgh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Peterborough to Edinburgh generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport .London Heathrow Airport is 23 km away from Peterborough city centre and Edinburgh Airport is from Edinburgh city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Peterborough to Edinburgh is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Peterborough and Edinburgh including taking a train and flight.
Since neither Peterborough 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 Peterborough 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 Peterborough and Edinburgh

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

Departure airports in Peterborough
Arrival airports in Edinburgh

Which Edinburgh airport do flights from Peterborough arrive at?

Flights from Peterborough 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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