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Journey information
Overview: Swindon to Edinburgh flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from Swindon to Edinburgh depart on average 36 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
There are 25 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 22:50. The fastest flight covers the 497 km distance in 1h 15m. June 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 497 km |
Average flight duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Flights per day 36 |
Direct flights 25 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 5:40 |
Last flight 22:50 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 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 Swindon to Edinburgh
Showing times and prices for 19 May
Cheapest price
£19
Average price
£171
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Flights per day
38
Distance
497 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Swindon to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Swindon to Edinburgh will cost around £171 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £19.
Fast flights
Of the 38 flights that leave Swindon for Edinburgh every day 37 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 497 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.
RK 113217:401h25Bournemouth Airport19:05Edinburgh Airport£191One-way0 changes- RK 5968:101h20London Stansted Airport9:30Edinburgh Airport£481One-way0 changes
U231013:301h20London Stansted Airport14:50Edinburgh Airport£551One-way0 changes- U231422:351h15London Stansted Airport23:50Edinburgh Airport£551One-way0 changes
- U260114:051h20London Luton Airport15:25Edinburgh Airport£571One-way0 changes
- U221715:101h15Bristol Airport16:25Edinburgh Airport£721One-way0 changes
- U231611:551h15Bristol Airport13:10Edinburgh Airport£721One-way0 changes
- U221920:051h15Bristol Airport21:20Edinburgh Airport£721One-way0 changes
BA871820:251h15London City Airport21:40Edinburgh Airport£1431One-way0 changes- U231422:351h15London Stansted Airport23:50Edinburgh Airport£551One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Swindon to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swindon to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. 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 £30, and a train costs an average of £93.
Distance: 497 km
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£58 Average Price | £156 Average Price | £56 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 2m Average total duration 12h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  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
Swindon to Edinburgh flight times
The table below shows live departures for Swindon to Edinburgh flights for today, Monday 18 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 BA1452 | 14:15 London Heathrow Airport | 1h25 | 15:40 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| RK 1273 | 15:45 London Stansted Airport | 1h20 | 17:05 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA8706 | 15:50 London City Airport | 1h20 | 17:10 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| U2810 | 16:05 London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 17:35 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1402+ BA8888 | 16:15 London Heathrow Airport | 3h10 | 19:25 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
| U2601 | 16:25 London Luton Airport | 1h20 | 17:45 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1456 | 16:30 London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 18:00 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1458 | 17:15 London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 18:45 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA8712 | 17:20 London City Airport | 1h20 | 18:40 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1460 | 18:15 London Heathrow Airport | 1h25 | 19:40 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA8710 | 19:00 London City Airport | 1h20 | 20:20 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| U2815 | 19:00 London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 20:30 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| U2605 | 19:50 London Luton Airport | 1h15 | 21:05 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA8714 | 19:55 London City Airport | 1h15 | 21:10 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| U2219 | 20:20 Bristol Airport | 1h15 | 21:35 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA8718 | 20:25 London City Airport | 1h15 | 21:40 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1464 | 20:35 London Heathrow Airport | 1h20 | 21:55 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| U2320 | 21:10 Bristol Airport | 1h15 | 22:25 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| U2314 | 21:30 London Stansted Airport | 1h15 | 22:45 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1466 | 21:35 London Heathrow Airport | 1h15 | 22:50 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| RK 8605 | 22:00 London Stansted Airport | 1h20 | 23:20 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 19 May | |||||
| BA1436 | 6:55 London Heathrow Airport | 1h25 | 8:20 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA8700 | 7:00 London City Airport | 1h15 | 8:15 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| U2213 | 7:15 Bristol Airport | 1h20 | 8:35 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1440 | 7:55 London Heathrow Airport | 1h25 | 9:20 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| U2302 | 7:55 London Luton Airport | 1h20 | 9:15 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| U2308 | 8:00 London Stansted Airport | 1h20 | 9:20 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| RK 596 | 8:10 London Stansted Airport | 1h20 | 9:30 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| U2808 | 8:25 London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 9:55 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1442 | 10:00 London Heathrow Airport | 1h25 | 11:25 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1444 | 11:05 London Heathrow Airport | 1h20 | 12:25 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA8704 | 11:25 London City Airport | 1h20 | 12:45 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| U2316 | 11:55 Bristol Airport | 1h15 | 13:10 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| RK 8605 | 12:05 London Stansted Airport | 1h20 | 13:25 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| U2813 | 12:25 London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 13:55 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| BA1450 | 13:20 London Heathrow Airport | 1h25 | 14:45 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Swindon to Edinburgh flights with Omio?
easyJet as well as British Airways offer flights services from Swindon to Edinburgh.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Swindon 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 to find the best option for your trip from Swindon to Edinburgh.
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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 to find the best option for your trip from Swindon to Edinburgh.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Swindon to Edinburgh.
Airlines: easyJet, British Airways from Swindon to EdinburghFind the best flights between Swindon to Edinburgh with Omio's travel partners easyJet, British Airways from £19. 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 30m
Cheapest Price
£44
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
£39
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
FAQs: Swindon to Edinburgh flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swindon 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Swindon to Edinburgh can start from as little as £19 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Swindon to Edinburgh is £58; 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 Swindon to Edinburgh is 1h 15m to travel the 497 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 Swindon to Edinburgh leaves at 5:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Swindon to Edinburgh leaves at 22:50.
Yes, there are 25 direct flights a day from Swindon to Edinburgh with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Swindon 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 Swindon and Edinburgh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Swindon to Edinburgh generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport .London Heathrow Airport is 23 km away from Swindon city centre and Edinburgh Airport is from Edinburgh city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Swindon to Edinburgh is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Swindon and Edinburgh including taking a coach, train and flight.
Since neither Swindon 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 Swindon 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 Swindon and Edinburgh
Swindon
Edinburgh
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Car connection
A8, Exit for Eastfield RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Aspire and No1 Lounge.
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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