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Cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh from £31

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 16/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — EDI
25 Mar — 1 Apr1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London Heathrow to Edinburgh Turnhouse are usually found in January or February, booked 77 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Heathrow to Edinburgh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Heathrow (LHR) 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 20 March 2025.

Round-trip from

£72

One-way from

£31

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£119

Good round-trip deal

£90 or less

Good one-way deal

£56 or less
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 11/9-14/9
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 45m total
  • London to Edinburgh
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British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 16/9
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 20m total
  • London to Edinburgh
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£2 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from London Heathrow to Edinburgh Turnhouse.
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Cheapest flights from Heathrow to Edinburgh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Heathrow to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 20 March 2025.

Thu 18/922:00LHR - EDI
Nonstop1h 20mBritish Airways
Thu 25/921:10EDI - LHR
Nonstop1h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 19/3£69
Tue 23/920:05LHR - EDI
Nonstop1h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 27/917:10EDI - LHR
1 stop4h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/3£121

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customise your flight search to find flights from Heathrow 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 20 March 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh that are best for you.

Fly from

Heathrow

Fly to

Edinburgh

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LondonEdinburgh

LHR - EDI

LHREDI

London Heathrow

Thu 11/9

06:15-07:40

Nonstop1h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 14/9

21:05-22:25

Nonstop1h 20m

£72

LondonEdinburgh

LHR - EDI

LHREDI

London Heathrow

Thu 24/4

06:20-11:15

1 stop4h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 29/4

21:20-22:40

Nonstop1h 20m

£134

LondonEdinburgh

LHR - EDI

LHREDI

London Heathrow

Tue 16/9

20:05-21:25

Nonstop1h 20m

£31

LondonEdinburgh

LHR - EDI

LHREDI

London Heathrow

Wed 26/3

15:20-20:05

1 stop4h 45m

£74

LondonEdinburgh

LHR - EDI

LHREDI

London Heathrow

Wed 9/4

15:10-19:50

1 stop4h 40m

£88

LondonEdinburgh

LHR - EDI

LHREDI

London Heathrow

Wed 25/6

09:10-14:25

1 stop5h 15m

£120

LondonEdinburgh

LHR - EDI

LHREDI

London Heathrow

Mon 15/9

06:50-11:50

1 stop5h 00m

£144

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Best time to book a flight from Heathrow to Edinburgh

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Everything you need to know about your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Heathrow to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on 14 March 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 77 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 Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh (average of £78). Flying from London Heathrow 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 LHR to EDI?

Find hourly flight availability from Heathrow 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 20 March 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 31% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Heathrow to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on 16 March 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh flight should consider departing on Monday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at midday 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 20 March 2025.
Brussels Airlines
7.4
Good
344 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.3

Crew

8.0

Boarding

7.4

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.0

Entertainment

6.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CLT - EWR

I thought it was really good. The employees were very helpful and caring. Although the plane was a little dirty, so it could use a good cleaning. Other than that, it was good.
Brussels Airlines
7.4
Good
344 reviews
Brussels Airlines
7.4
Good
344 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.3

Crew

8.0

Boarding

7.4

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.0

Entertainment

6.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CLT - EWR

I thought it was really good. The employees were very helpful and caring. Although the plane was a little dirty, so it could use a good cleaning. Other than that, it was good.
Aer Lingus
7.0
Good
1,063 reviews
Brussels Airlines
7.4
Good
344 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.3

Crew

8.0

Boarding

7.4

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.0

Entertainment

6.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CLT - EWR

I thought it was really good. The employees were very helpful and caring. Although the plane was a little dirty, so it could use a good cleaning. Other than that, it was good.
Eurowings
6.6
Okay
274 reviews
Brussels Airlines
7.4
Good
344 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.3

Crew

8.0

Boarding

7.4

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.0

Entertainment

6.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CLT - EWR

I thought it was really good. The employees were very helpful and caring. Although the plane was a little dirty, so it could use a good cleaning. Other than that, it was good.
British Airways
6.6
Okay
6,710 reviews
Brussels Airlines
7.4
Good
344 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.3

Crew

8.0

Boarding

7.4

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.0

Entertainment

6.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CLT - EWR

I thought it was really good. The employees were very helpful and caring. Although the plane was a little dirty, so it could use a good cleaning. Other than that, it was good.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Heathrow 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 Heathrow?

    For a flight from London Heathrow 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 23 inbound flights from London Heathrow per day. 6 airlines have flights to Edinburgh Turnhouse from London Heathrow on a regular basis.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh round-trip?

    British Airways, at £72, was found to be the cheapest airline from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh.. You may be able to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh for 36% less than the average price by searching for this airline.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is British Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £31. However, be on the lookout for offers from Aer Lingus and Eurowings, as they are both options that can get you from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh?

    Consider China Southern (98%), Kenya Airways (97%) or LATAM Airlines (96%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh.

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

    On average you can expect to pay £191 for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh. The cheapest flight overall is £39 while the most popular route, (London Heathrow - Edinburgh Turnhouse) is currently priced at £70.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Heathrow to Edinburgh flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Heathrow to Edinburgh.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Heathrow to Edinburgh by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh (average of £78). Flying from London Heathrow 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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Top 6 airlines flying from Heathrow to Edinburgh

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RyanairCheapest£15Average£54FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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RyanairCheapest£28Average£70FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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easyJetCheapest£33Average£68FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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British AirwaysCheapest£72Average£119FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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FinnairCheapest£79Average£94FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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KLMCheapest£186Average£237FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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