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Flights to Edinburgh in 2025

Find the latest flights to Edinburgh in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 858,174 searches and data was last updated on 29 May 2025.

Return from

£35

One-way from

£18

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£56

Good round-trip deal

£37 or less

Good one-way deal

£21 or less
easyJet
  • easyJet
  • 14/8-15/8
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 35m total
  • London to Edinburgh
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Ryanair
  • Ryanair
  • 10/6
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 20m total
  • London to Edinburgh
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£1 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights to Edinburgh
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 29 May 2025.

Thu 17/708:00LTN - EDI
Nonstop1h 20measyJet
Mon 21/721:40EDI - LTN
Nonstop1h 15measyJet
Deal found 29/5£35
Thu 17/708:25STN - EDI
Nonstop1h 20measyJet
Mon 21/706:00EDI - STN
Nonstop1h 25measyJet
Deal found 29/5£35
Sat 21/618:50STN - EDI
Nonstop1h 20mRyanair
Wed 25/606:35EDI - STN
Nonstop1h 25mRyanair
Deal found 29/5£36
Thu 19/606:50STN - EDI
Nonstop1h 20mRyanair
Mon 23/606:40EDI - STN
Nonstop1h 25mRyanair
Deal found 28/5£39
Tue 24/621:00LGW - EDI
Nonstop1h 25measyJet
Wed 25/606:00EDI - LGW
Nonstop1h 35measyJet
Deal found 29/5£48
Wed 2/708:15STN - EDI
Nonstop1h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/706:00EDI - STN
Nonstop1h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/5£56
Thu 4/1206:20LHR - EDI
Nonstop1h 25mBritish Airways
Mon 8/1217:50EDI - LHR
Nonstop1h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 28/5£72
Wed 25/613:00LTN - EDI
1 stop6h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 2/721:10EDI - LTN
Nonstop1h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/5£80
Thu 19/606:10LGW - EDI
Nonstop1h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 23/623:35EDI - LGW
1 stop9h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/5£88
Wed 11/613:00LTN - EDI
1 stop6h 35mRyanair
Thu 12/611:40EDI - LTN
1 stop3h 45mRyanair
Deal found 28/5£98
Wed 4/615:35LGW - EDI
1 stop22h 40mRyanair
Fri 6/623:50EDI - LGW
1 stop19h 05mRyanair
Deal found 28/5£98
Sun 21/1219:45LCY - EDI
Nonstop1h 15mBritish Airways
Wed 24/1206:40EDI - LCY
Nonstop1h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 28/5£126

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Locate flights to Edinburgh that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 858,174 searches and data was last updated on 29 May 2025.
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

LondonEdinburgh

LTN - EDI

LTNEDI

London Luton

Thu 17/7

08:00-09:20

Nonstop1h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 21/7

21:40-22:55

Nonstop1h 15m

£35

LondonEdinburgh

STN - EDI

STNEDI

London Stansted

Thu 17/7

08:25-09:45

Nonstop1h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 21/7

06:00-07:25

Nonstop1h 25m

£35

LondonEdinburgh

STN - EDI

STNEDI

London Stansted

Sat 21/6

18:50-20:10

Nonstop1h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 25/6

06:35-08:00

Nonstop1h 25m

£36

LondonEdinburgh

STN - EDI

STNEDI

London Stansted

Thu 19/6

06:50-08:10

Nonstop1h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 23/6

06:40-08:05

Nonstop1h 25m

£39

LondonEdinburgh

LGW - EDI

LGWEDI

London Gatwick

Tue 24/6

21:00-22:25

Nonstop1h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 25/6

06:00-07:35

Nonstop1h 35m

£48

LondonEdinburgh

STN - EDI

STNEDI

London Stansted

Wed 2/7

08:15-09:35

Nonstop1h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 5/7

06:00-07:25

Nonstop1h 25m

£56

LondonEdinburgh

LHR - EDI

LHREDI

London Heathrow

Fri 26/9

06:15-07:40

Nonstop1h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 30/9

21:20-22:40

Nonstop1h 20m

£74

LondonEdinburgh

LTN - EDI

LTNEDI

London Luton

Thu 17/7

08:45-17:00

1 stop8h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 21/7

21:40-22:55

Nonstop1h 15m

£78

LondonEdinburgh

LGW - EDI

LGWEDI

London Gatwick

Thu 19/6

06:10-07:40

Nonstop1h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 23/6

23:35-09:05

1 stop9h 30m

£88

LondonEdinburgh

LTN - EDI

LTNEDI

London Luton

Wed 11/6

13:00-19:35

1 stop6h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 12/6

11:40-15:25

1 stop3h 45m

£98

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Best time to book a flight to Edinburgh

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Edinburgh

When is the best time to book a flight to Edinburgh?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from London to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on 23 May 2025.

The best time to book flights to Edinburgh is 69 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

How long is the flight to Edinburgh?

On average, a flight from London to Edinburgh takes 1 hour 53 minutes. Flights to Edinburgh from other popular cities in United Kingdom will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Edinburgh?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from London to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on 25 May 2025.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Edinburgh should consider flying on Saturday at midday, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Thursday at midday, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Edinburgh?

The most popular airlines flying from London to Edinburgh are easyJet, British Airways and Ryanair.

easyJet
easyJet
From £39
British Airways
British Airways
From £95
Ryanair
Ryanair
From £36
easyJet
easyJet
From £76

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Edinburgh?

The cheapest airlines flying from London to Edinburgh are Ryanair, Ryanair and easyJet.

Rainfall in Edinburgh by month

Plan your trip to Edinburgh by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Edinburgh ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. April is typically the driest time to visit Edinburgh when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Edinburgh by month

Plan your trip to Edinburgh by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Edinburgh, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 15.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Edinburgh

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Edinburgh. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Edinburgh. Reviews last updated 29 May 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines servicing Edinburgh, such as KLM, Norwegian and SWISS. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,351 reviews
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Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Mostafa,May 2025

FCO - AMS

The flight was excellent, the staff were very friendly and nice,. However the landing in Vancouver was very rough and the KLM lounges were very small and way below average
KLM
7.8
Good
1,351 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,351 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Mostafa,May 2025

FCO - AMS

The flight was excellent, the staff were very friendly and nice,. However the landing in Vancouver was very rough and the KLM lounges were very small and way below average
Norwegian
7.8
Good
232 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,351 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Mostafa,May 2025

FCO - AMS

The flight was excellent, the staff were very friendly and nice,. However the landing in Vancouver was very rough and the KLM lounges were very small and way below average
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,602 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,351 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Mostafa,May 2025

FCO - AMS

The flight was excellent, the staff were very friendly and nice,. However the landing in Vancouver was very rough and the KLM lounges were very small and way below average
Vueling
7.1
Good
1,165 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,351 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Mostafa,May 2025

FCO - AMS

The flight was excellent, the staff were very friendly and nice,. However the landing in Vancouver was very rough and the KLM lounges were very small and way below average
Aer Lingus
7.1
Good
1,104 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,351 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Mostafa,May 2025

FCO - AMS

The flight was excellent, the staff were very friendly and nice,. However the landing in Vancouver was very rough and the KLM lounges were very small and way below average

FAQs about flying to Edinburgh

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is the busiest airport in Scotland, located 9km (almost 6 miles) west of the city centre. With trains and buses going into town at all hours, the airport is a convenient gateway to the UK’s Festival City. If you’re planning on booking a flight to Edinburgh during Fringe season do it as far in advance as possible.

The original terminal was built in the 1970s, however it has been upgraded in recent years and a programme of expansion is underway. The arrivals and departure terminals are under one roof, albeit on different floors, so connecting to other flights is fairly hassle-free. However, the security check points are often over capacity at peak times.

There are several restaurants, book shops and an art gallery, and the facilities are generally clean and well-maintained. The airport is also well-signed, so you should have no trouble getting around the building.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Edinburgh?

    Most people fly into Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) if they book a flight to Edinburgh. Turnhouse is conveniently located just 6.8 mi from Edinburgh’s city center. Turnhouse is the only Edinburgh airport and it handles 27 daily flights from London. 6 airlines have flights from London to Edinburgh Turnhouse on a regular basis.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Edinburgh if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Edinburgh on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Edinburgh?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Ryanair is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Edinburgh.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Edinburgh?

    Edinburgh Turnhouse is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Edinburgh. One-way flights to Edinburgh Turnhouse typically cost £13, while return flights cost around £13.

  • How much is a return flight to Edinburgh?

    A return flight to Edinburgh will typically cost around £34, however they can be found for as little as £17.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Edinburgh depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Edinburgh, Belfast offers the quickest one-way flight (0 hours 50 minutes).

  • Does Edinburgh Turnhouse have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Edinburgh Turnhouse can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Edinburgh Turnhouse?

    Yes. Edinburgh Turnhouse has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Carlowrie Castle is the closest property to Edinburgh Turnhouse (0.0 mi away from Edinburgh Turnhouse).

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