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Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh from £21

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 30/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LGW — EDI
4 Mar — 11 Mar1
1 adult

The best prices from London Gatwick to Edinburgh Turnhouse are usually found in January or April, booked 71 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Gatwick to Edinburgh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Gatwick (LGW) to Edinburgh (EDI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 27 February 2025.

Round-trip from

£43

One-way from

£21

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£80

Good round-trip deal

£66 or less

Good one-way deal

£39 or less
easyJet
  • easyJet
  • 31/3-2/4
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 05m total
  • London to Edinburgh
easyJet
  • easyJet
  • 30/3
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 30m total
  • London to Edinburgh
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (£5 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£2 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from London Gatwick to Edinburgh Turnhouse.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from London Gatwick to Edinburgh Turnhouse.

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Cheapest flights from Gatwick to Edinburgh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Gatwick to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 27 February 2025.

Mon 31/306:25LGW - EDI
Nonstop1h 30measyJet
Wed 2/421:15EDI - LGW
Nonstop1h 35measyJet
Deal found 26/2£43
Tue 1/420:20LGW - EDI
1 stop12h 15mMultiple Airlines
Thu 3/415:40EDI - LGW
Nonstop1h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/2£89
Mon 10/321:30LGW - EDI
1 stop9h 35mRyanair
Tue 11/320:35EDI - LGW
1 stop17h 25mRyanair
Deal found 26/2£112

Find flights from Gatwick to Edinburgh within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Gatwick to Edinburgh that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 27 February 2025.

Fly from

Gatwick

Fly to

Edinburgh

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LondonEdinburgh

LGW - EDI

LGWEDI

London Gatwick

Mon 31/3

06:25-07:55

Nonstop1h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 2/4

21:15-22:50

Nonstop1h 35m

£43

LondonEdinburgh

LGW - EDI

LGWEDI

London Gatwick

Tue 1/4

20:20-08:35

1 stop12h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 3/4

15:40-17:15

Nonstop1h 35m

£89

LondonEdinburgh

LGW - EDI

LGWEDI

London Gatwick

Mon 10/3

21:30-07:05

1 stop9h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 11/3

20:35-14:00

1 stop17h 25m

£112

LondonEdinburgh

LGW - EDI

LGWEDI

London Gatwick

Sat 10/5

08:00-09:30

Nonstop1h 30m

£24

LondonEdinburgh

LGW - EDI

LGWEDI

London Gatwick

Wed 23/4

17:35-23:00

1 stop5h 25m

£64

LondonEdinburgh

LGW - EDI

LGWEDI

London Gatwick

Fri 14/3

17:10-23:20

1 stop30h 10m

£71

LondonEdinburgh

LGW - EDI

LGWEDI

London Gatwick

Mon 12/5

20:45-07:45

1 stop11h 00m

£101

LondonEdinburgh

LGW - EDI

LGWEDI

London Gatwick

Wed 21/5

08:35-15:35

1 stop7h 00m

£151

LondonEdinburgh

LGW - EDI

LGWEDI

London Gatwick

Mon 31/3

20:40-11:25

1 stop14h 45m

£194

LondonEdinburgh

LGW - EDI

LGWEDI

London Gatwick

Sat 19/4

11:10-08:00

2 stops20h 50m

£257

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Travel insights for flights from Gatwick to Edinburgh

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How far ahead should I book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Gatwick to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on 25 February 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 71 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh (average of £78). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of £105). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LGW to EDI?

Find hourly flight availability from Gatwick to Edinburgh. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 27 February 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 10% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Gatwick to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on 23 February 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh flight should consider departing on Monday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 27 February 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Norwegian, Turkish Airlines and Iberia from London to Edinburgh by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

6.2

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.8

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 1

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2024

OSL - LGW

The experience was great, the crew was very helpful and amazing

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

6.2

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.8

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 1

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2024

OSL - LGW

The experience was great, the crew was very helpful and amazing

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

6.2

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.8

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 1

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2024

OSL - LGW

The experience was great, the crew was very helpful and amazing

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

6.2

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.8

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 1

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2024

OSL - LGW

The experience was great, the crew was very helpful and amazing

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

6.2

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.8

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 1

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2024

OSL - LGW

The experience was great, the crew was very helpful and amazing

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

6.2

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.8

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 1

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2024

OSL - LGW

The experience was great, the crew was very helpful and amazing

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Gatwick to Edinburgh. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Edinburgh from London Gatwick?

    For a flight from London Gatwick to Edinburgh, you will be flying into Turnhouse. Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) is just 6.8 mi from the center of the city. Turnhouse is the only Edinburgh airport and it handles 1 inbound flight from London Gatwick per day. 3 airlines have flights to Edinburgh Turnhouse from London Gatwick on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh round-trip?

    According to our current data, easyJet (£43), and Ryanair (£112) offers the cheapest pricing from London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh. Users have found that easyJet is 53% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for easyJet. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £21. Users have also found prices from £54 and £101 on Ryanair and Norwegian, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh? While on average our users pay £73, our data indicates the cheapest price to be £18. The most popular route (London Gatwick - Edinburgh Turnhouse), is priced around £47.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Gatwick to Edinburgh that include hotel bookings?

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  • How can I find direct flights from Gatwick to Edinburgh?

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Gatwick to Edinburgh?

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh (average of £78). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of £105). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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