Journey information
Overview: Swindon to Edinburgh flight
Flights from Swindon to Edinburgh depart on average 34 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
There are 25 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 22:35. The fastest flight covers the 497 km distance in 1h 15m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 497 km |
Average flight duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Flights per day 34 |
Direct flights 25 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
Cheapest month to travel March |
First flight 05:45 |
Last flight 22:35 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Swindon to Edinburgh
Cheapest price
£79
Average price
£220
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Flights per day
46
Distance
497 km
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 £220 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £79.
Of the 46 flights that leave Swindon for Edinburgh every day 26 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.
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U2312
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BA8702Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Swindon to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the coach 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 £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. 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 £24, and a train costs an average of £94.
Distance: 497 km
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| Flight | Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|---|
£66 Average Price | £49 Average Price Cheapest | £161 Average Price |
4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 1m Average total duration 12h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 38m Average total duration 6h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Live departures
Swindon to Edinburgh flight times
The table below shows live departures for Swindon to Edinburgh flights for today, Friday 14 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
OS340 · OS207+ OS7309 | 06:00 London Heathrow Airport | 11h05 | 17:05 Edinburgh Airport | 2 changes | |
LX345+ LX8292 | 06:00 London Heathrow Airport | 7h00 | 13:00 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
OS340 · OS209+ OS7309 | 06:00 London Heathrow Airport | 11h05 | 17:05 Edinburgh Airport | 2 changes | |
BA1438 | 06:05 London Heathrow Airport | 1h25 | 07:30 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2853 | 06:15 London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 07:45 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LH921 · LH960 | 06:30 London Heathrow Airport | 5h30 | 12:00 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
U2213 | 07:00 Bristol Airport | 1h20 | 08:20 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1440 | 07:35 London Heathrow Airport | 1h25 | 09:00 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U26565 | 08:10 London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 09:40 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2310 | 08:25 London Stansted Airport | 1h20 | 09:45 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
RK 596 | 08:35 London Stansted Airport | 1h25 | 10:00 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1442 | 08:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1h25 | 10:05 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2322 | 08:45 Bristol Airport | 1h20 | 10:05 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2302 | 08:50 London Luton Airport | 1h20 | 10:10 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA8700 | 09:40 London City Airport | 1h20 | 11:00 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LH5657+ LH962 | 09:55 London City Airport | 7h10 | 17:05 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
LH903 · LH962 | 10:30 London Heathrow Airport | 6h35 | 17:05 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
BA1444 | 10:45 London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 12:15 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA8704 | 11:00 London City Airport | 1h20 | 12:20 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1446 | 11:20 London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 12:50 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LH905 · LH962 | 11:30 London Heathrow Airport | 5h35 | 17:05 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
BA1448 | 12:15 London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 13:45 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA8752+ BA8984 | 12:15 London City Airport | 2h40 | 14:55 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
U2312 | 12:25 London Stansted Airport | 1h25 | 13:50 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2324 | 13:40 Bristol Airport | 1h15 | 14:55 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA8716 | 14:05 London City Airport | 1h20 | 15:25 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2811 | 14:50 London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 16:20 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2304 | 14:50 London Luton Airport | 1h20 | 16:10 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1452 | 15:05 London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 16:35 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
RK 1273 | 15:20 London Stansted Airport | 1h25 | 16:45 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA8706 | 15:45 London City Airport | 1h15 | 17:00 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1454 | 16:10 London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 17:40 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2314 | 16:25 London Stansted Airport | 1h15 | 17:40 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1408+ BA8888 | 16:30 London Heathrow Airport | 3h15 | 19:45 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
BA1456 | 17:15 London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 18:45 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2215 | 17:40 Bristol Airport | 1h15 | 18:55 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2813 | 17:45 London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 19:15 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA8708 | 18:05 London City Airport | 1h20 | 19:25 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2815 | 18:55 London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 20:25 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1460 | 18:55 London Heathrow Airport | 1h25 | 20:20 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
RK 9817 | 18:55 London Stansted Airport | 1h25 | 20:20 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA8710 | 19:10 London City Airport | 1h20 | 20:30 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2219 | 19:30 Bristol Airport | 1h15 | 20:45 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA8714 | 19:45 London City Airport | 1h15 | 21:00 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2306 | 20:05 London Luton Airport | 1h15 | 21:20 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2316 | 20:40 London Stansted Airport | 1h15 | 21:55 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1464 | 21:05 London Heathrow Airport | 1h25 | 22:30 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
RK 1132 | 21:35 Bournemouth Airport | 1h25 | 23:00 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2318 | 21:45 London Stansted Airport | 1h15 | 23:00 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Swindon 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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