Journey information
Overview: Swansea to Edinburgh flight
Flights from Swansea to Edinburgh depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £31 by coach.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:30, the last at 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 484 km distance in 1h 15m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 484 km |
Average flight duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Flights per day 5 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
Cheapest month to travel April |
First flight 06:30 |
Last flight 22:10 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Swansea to Edinburgh
Cheapest price
£55
Average price
£74
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 16 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
484 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Swansea to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swansea to Edinburgh will cost around £74 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £55.
Of the 4 flights that leave Swansea for Edinburgh every day 4 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.








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Compare train, coach and flight for Swansea to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. 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 £31, and a train costs an average of £42.
Distance: 484 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Coach |
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£93 Average Price | £198 Average Price | £55 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 44m Average total duration 7h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 22m Average total duration 13h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Swansea to Edinburgh flight times
The table below shows live departures for Swansea to Edinburgh flights for today, Sunday 23 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 08:05 Swansea | 1h20 | 09:25 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:30 Swansea | 1h15 | 11:45 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:40 Swansea | 1h15 | 13:55 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:25 Swansea | 1h15 | 20:40 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Swansea to Edinburgh by train, coach or flight
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Flights from Swansea to Edinburgh
There are eleven flight companies operating on the Swansea- Edinburgh route. They include British Airways, easyJet, Flybe and Air France. The average time spent on a nonstop flight from Swansea to Edinburgh is one hour and fifteen minutes. It will take between four hours or six and half hours for a 1-stop flight. The flights available are either nonstop or have changes along the way. A traveller can expect changes at Belfast City (BHD). The departure stations for flights from Swansea to Edinburgh are Bristol Airport(BRS) and Cardiff Airport(CWL) while the arrival station is Edinburgh Airport(EDI). There are flights available on every day of the week.
FAQs: Swansea to Edinburgh flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swansea 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Swansea and Edinburgh
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Aspire and No1 Lounge.
- Located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
- Bus: Airlink 100, Skylink 200, Skylink 300
- Tram: Edinburgh Trams
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