Reading to Edinburgh flight with easyJet

Wed, 05 Nov
+ Add return
easyJet
British Airways
Azul
Vueling Airlines
Ryanair
1,000+ travel companies
easyJet
British Airways
Azul
Vueling Airlines
Ryanair
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

Journey information

Overview: Reading to Edinburgh flight

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Icon of flight
Flights from Reading to Edinburgh depart on average 38 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
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
521 km
Average flight duration
1h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Flights per day
38
Direct flights
29
Fastest flight
1h 15m
Cheapest month to travel
February
First flight
05:45
Last flight
22:35
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 Reading to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

£61

Average price

£275

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

1 h 15 m

Flights per day

53

Distance

521 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Reading to Edinburgh will cost around £275 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £61.

Fast flights

Of the 53 flights that leave Reading for Edinburgh every day 38 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 521 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 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 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.

Ryanair UKRK 596
08:051h25
London Stansted Airport
09:30Edinburgh Airport
£611One-way
0 changes
easyJetU2302
08:451h20
London Luton Airport
10:05Edinburgh Airport
£651One-way
0 changes
easyJetU2310
08:501h20
London Stansted Airport
10:10Edinburgh Airport
£741One-way
0 changes
easyJetU2811
14:501h30
London Gatwick Airport
16:20Edinburgh Airport
£781One-way
0 changes
easyJetU2804
12:001h30
London Gatwick Airport
13:30Edinburgh Airport
£871One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Reading to Edinburgh

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reading to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £73.

Distance: 521 km

Compare flight with

Flight
Most popular
Train
Coach

£80

Average Price

Cheapest

£131

Average Price

£83

Average Price

4h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 24m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 4m

Average total duration

5h 34m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

11h 10m

Average total duration

10h 40m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

1.6 - 3.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

easyJet

Most popular airline

LNER

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

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

Live departures

Reading to Edinburgh flight times

Showing flights for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 22:50
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
austrian_airlinesOS340 · OS209+lufthansaOS730906:00 London Heathrow Airport
10h55
16:55 Edinburgh Airport2 changes
austrian_airlinesOS340 · OS207+lufthansaOS730906:00 London Heathrow Airport
10h55
16:55 Edinburgh Airport2 changes
british_airwaysBA143806:25 London Heathrow Airport
1h25
07:50 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
lufthansaLH921 · LH96006:30 London Heathrow Airport
5h15
11:45 Edinburgh Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA144007:10 London Heathrow Airport
1h25
08:35 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
british_airwaysBA144208:00 London Heathrow Airport
1h25
09:25 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
ryanair_ukRK 59608:05 London Stansted Airport
1h25
09:30 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
loganairBA410208:40 Southampton Airport
1h25
10:05 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
easyjetU230208:45 London Luton Airport
1h20
10:05 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
easyjetU286108:45 London Gatwick Airport
1h30
10:15 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
easyjetU231008:50 London Stansted Airport
1h20
10:10 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
ba_cityflyerBA870208:55 London City Airport
1h20
10:15 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
emerald_airlines_irelandBA8984 · BA897708:55 Southampton Airport
6h00
14:55 Edinburgh Airport1 change
air_dolomitiLH5657+lufthansaLH96209:50 London City Airport
7h05
16:55 Edinburgh Airport1 change
lufthansaLH903 · LH96210:30 London Heathrow Airport
6h25
16:55 Edinburgh Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA144610:50 London Heathrow Airport
1h30
12:20 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
ba_cityflyerBA870411:00 London City Airport
1h20
12:20 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
lufthansaLH905 · LH96211:30 London Heathrow Airport
5h25
16:55 Edinburgh Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA144811:50 London Heathrow Airport
1h30
13:20 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
easyjetU280412:00 London Gatwick Airport
1h30
13:30 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
ba_cityflyerBA8752+emerald_airlines_irelandBA898412:15 London City Airport
2h40
14:55 Edinburgh Airport1 change
loganairBA410412:40 Southampton Airport
1h25
14:05 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
loganairLM032412:40 Southampton Airport
1h25
14:05 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
ryanair_ukRK 127313:05 London Stansted Airport
1h25
14:30 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
british_airwaysBA145213:45 London Heathrow Airport
1h30
15:15 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
ba_cityflyerBA871614:05 London City Airport
1h20
15:25 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
easyjetU281114:50 London Gatwick Airport
1h30
16:20 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
british_airwaysBA1402+emerald_airlines_irelandBA888815:15 London Heathrow Airport
4h30
19:45 Edinburgh Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA145415:20 London Heathrow Airport
1h30
16:50 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
ba_cityflyerBA870615:45 London City Airport
1h15
17:00 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
loganairLM032615:50 Southampton Airport
1h30
17:20 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
loganairBA410615:50 Southampton Airport
1h30
17:20 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
british_airwaysBA145616:35 London Heathrow Airport
1h30
18:05 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
easyjetU2656316:45 London Gatwick Airport
1h30
18:15 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
easyjetU231616:50 London Stansted Airport
1h15
18:05 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
easyjetU260517:55 London Luton Airport
1h15
19:10 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
ryanair_ukRK 981718:00 London Stansted Airport
1h25
19:25 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
ba_cityflyerBA870818:05 London City Airport
1h20
19:25 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
air_dolomitiEN8779+lufthansaLH96418:10 London City Airport
5h05
23:15 Edinburgh Airport1 change
air_dolomitiLH5659+lufthansaLH96418:10 London City Airport
5h05
23:15 Edinburgh Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA146018:25 London Heathrow Airport
1h25
19:50 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
lufthansaLH917 · LH96418:30 London Heathrow Airport
4h45
23:15 Edinburgh Airport1 change
swissLX327+edelweiss_airLX829018:40 London Heathrow Airport
24h15
18:55 Edinburgh Airport1 change
ba_cityflyerBA871019:10 London City Airport
1h20
20:30 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
helveticLX467+edelweiss_airLX829019:10 London City Airport
23h45
18:55 Edinburgh Airport1 change
british_airwaysBA146219:30 London Heathrow Airport
1h25
20:55 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
ba_cityflyerBA871419:45 London City Airport
1h15
21:00 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
loganairLM032819:55 Southampton Airport
1h25
21:20 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
loganairBA410819:55 Southampton Airport
1h25
21:20 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
swissLX339+edelweiss_airLX829020:05 London Heathrow Airport
22h50
18:55 Edinburgh Airport1 change
ba_cityflyerBA871820:30 London City Airport
1h15
21:45 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
british_airwaysBA146420:30 London Heathrow Airport
1h25
21:55 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect
easyjetU231820:45 London Stansted Airport
1h15
22:00 Edinburgh Airport0 changesdirect

This is the last flight of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Reading to Edinburgh by train, coach or flight

Wed
05 Nov
Thu
06 Nov
Fri
07 Nov
Sat
08 Nov
Sun
09 Nov
Mon
10 Nov
Tue
11 Nov
Wed
12 Nov
Thu
13 Nov
Fri
14 Nov
Sat
15 Nov
Sun
16 Nov
Mon
17 Nov
Tue
18 Nov

Airlines: easyJet, British Airways, Azul from Reading to EdinburghFind the best flights between Reading to Edinburgh with Omio's travel partners easyJet, British Airways, Azul from £22. 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 15m
Cheapest Price
£127
British Airways frequency
10 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 Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£45
easyJet frequency
10 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

Azul

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 Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
£161
Azul frequency
6 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

FAQs: Reading to Edinburgh flights

FAQs: Take a flight from Reading to Edinburgh hassle-free. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Reading to Edinburgh.
FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Reading to Edinburgh can start from as little as £30 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Reading to Edinburgh is £88; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Reading to Edinburgh flight time is 1 h 15 min   covering the 322 mile long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Reading to Edinburgh leaves at 03: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Reading to Edinburgh leaves at 22: 50.
There are 49 flights a day from Reading to Edinburgh which require at least one change with easyJet, British Airways, Azul or Cityflyer (British Airways 2). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best Reading to Edinburgh flight to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with easyJet, British Airways, Azul or Cityflyer (British Airways 2). However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services from Reading to Edinburgh to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a flight from Reading to Edinburgh is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Reading and Edinburgh including taking a coach, train or flight.

popular airports

Important Stations and Airports in Reading and Edinburgh

Reading
Edinburgh
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
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

Most popular flights from Reading

More options for your journey from Reading to Edinburgh

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeFlightsFlight Schedules to Edinburgh Reading to Edinburgh flights

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone