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Flights from Southampton to Edinburgh

Up to four direct flights per day serve the route between Southampton and Edinburgh in a journey that takes approximately one hour and a half hours. Passengers can also choose flights that require one or more changes but these non-direct flights take a minimum of three hours.

Which airlines fly from Southampton to Edinburgh?

Flybe operates the direct flights between Southampton airport and Edinburgh. On non-direct flights where the changeover is at another UK airport, Flybe operates both legs of the journey. Air France or KLM operate most of the flights that require a change at either Paris Charles de Gaulle or Amsterdam Schiphol.

How long is the flight from Southampton to Edinburgh?

Direct flights to Edinburgh from Southampton take approximately one hour and 35 minutes. The shortest non-direct flight has around two hours of flying time, plus a short changeover.

How many flights are there from Southampton to Edinburgh?

On most weekdays, there are four direct flights between Southampton and Edinburgh. The flights are spaced throughout the day, with the first leaving in the morning and the last in the evening. Four direct flights also make the journey between the two airports on most Sundays. However, on the majority of Saturdays, there are usually only three direct flights.

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

Departure airport: Southampton Airport is situated around four miles outside the centre of Southampton and is well served by the local rail and bus networks. The Southampton Airport Parkway railway station is located less than a five-minute walk from the terminal building. Buses and taxis stop directly outside the terminal building, and car drivers have the choice of long-stay and short-stay car parks. Catering to passengers waiting for flights are a small selection of shops, including a duty-free, as well as several places to sit down and eat a meal or have a drink.

Arrival airport: Edinburgh Airport is around eight miles from the city centre. Regular express bus services leave the airport for Waverley Train Station on a journey that takes approximately 25 minutes. The airport's tram stop, a large taxi rank and several car hire companies provide further transport options. Inside the airport, arriving passengers may want to use the left-luggage facilities, the free WiFi or the multi-denominational prayer room.