Cheap flights from London to Edinburgh

35 nonstop flights a week, 5 of them today. Operated by 3 airlines, about 1h 25m in the air, 331 mi (533 km). Tickets from $21.

Flights from London to Edinburgh

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London to Edinburgh at a glance

flight time, from 1h 15m to 1h 30m
1h 25m
straight-line distance
331 mi (533 km)
flights a week
35
flights today
5
first and last departure
06:05 - 08:40
lowest price, nonstop, 10 January
$21
average across months
$30
airlines
3

London to Edinburgh ticket prices by month

Lowest one-way fare found by recent searches

Cheapest month: December 2026, tickets from $21. Prices come from searches over the last few days; check the search for your exact date.

The most expensive month is July 2027: from $39. The average across months is $30.

London to Edinburgh flight schedule

35 flights a week, 5 today, 34 seasonal or one-off. Departure and arrival times are local.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
BA 1438
British Airways
06:05 London Heathrow, terminal 5
07:30 Edinburgh
1h 25m
Fri
Airbus A320 NEO
BA 1438
British Airways
06:20 London Heathrow, terminal 5
07:45 Edinburgh
1h 25m
Thu
Airbus A320
U2 853
easyJet
06:20 London Gatwick, terminal N
07:50 Edinburgh
1h 30m
Sat
Airbus A319
BA 1438
British Airways
06:25 London Heathrow, terminal 5
07:50 Edinburgh
1h 25m
Tue, Wed
Airbus A320 NEO
U2 853
easyJet
06:25 London Gatwick, terminal N
07:55 Edinburgh
1h 30m
Thu
Airbus A319
BA 1438
British Airways
06:40 London Heathrow, terminal 5
08:05 Edinburgh
1h 25m
Mon
Airbus A320 NEO
BA 8700
British Airways
06:55 London City
08:10 Edinburgh
1h 15m
Mon, Tue
Embraer 190
BA 1438
British Airways
07:00 London Heathrow, terminal 5
08:25 Edinburgh
1h 25m
Sun
Airbus A320
BA 1440
British Airways
07:05 London Heathrow, terminal 5
08:30 Edinburgh
1h 25m
Thu, Sat
Airbus A320
BA 1440
British Airways
07:10 London Heathrow, terminal 5
08:35 Edinburgh
1h 25m
Wed
Airbus A320
BA 1440
British Airways
07:35 London Heathrow, terminal 5
09:00 Edinburgh
1h 25m
Fri
Airbus A320
BA 1440
British Airways
07:40 London Heathrow, terminal 5
09:05 Edinburgh
1h 25m
Mon
Airbus A320
RK 596
Ryanair UK
07:40 Stansted
09:00 Edinburgh
1h 20m
Sun
Boeing 737-800
U2 853
easyJet
07:40 London Gatwick, terminal N
09:10 Edinburgh
1h 30m
Wed
Airbus A320
BA 1440
British Airways
07:45 London Heathrow, terminal 5
09:10 Edinburgh
1h 25m
Tue, Sun
Airbus A320
U2 603
easyJet
07:55 London Luton
09:15 Edinburgh
1h 20m
Sat
Airbus A319
U2 853
easyJet
07:55 London Gatwick, terminal N
09:25 Edinburgh
1h 30m
Mon
Airbus A320
U2 310
easyJet
08:05 Stansted
09:25 Edinburgh
1h 20m
Mon
Airbus A320
U2 807
easyJet
08:05 London Gatwick, terminal N
09:35 Edinburgh
1h 30m
Sun
Airbus A321
BA 1442
British Airways
08:10 London Heathrow, terminal 5
09:40 Edinburgh
1h 30m
Thu
Airbus A319
U2 310
easyJet
08:30 Stansted
09:50 Edinburgh
1h 20m
Wed
Airbus A320
U2 807
easyJet
08:30 London Gatwick, terminal N
10:00 Edinburgh
1h 30m
Tue
Airbus A321
U2 861
easyJet
08:30 London Gatwick, terminal N
10:00 Edinburgh
1h 30m
Sat
Airbus A320
BA 1442
British Airways
08:35 London Heathrow, terminal 5
10:05 Edinburgh
1h 30m
Wed, Sun
Airbus A320
BA 8702
British Airways
08:35 London City
09:50 Edinburgh
1h 15m
Sat
Embraer 190
RK 8605
Ryanair UK
08:35 Stansted
09:55 Edinburgh
1h 20m
Fri
Boeing 737-800
U2 861
easyJet
08:35 London Gatwick, terminal N
10:05 Edinburgh
1h 30m
Wed
Airbus A321
BA 1442
British Airways
08:40 London Heathrow, terminal 5
10:10 Edinburgh
1h 30m
Mon, Tue
Airbus A320
U2 302
easyJet
08:40 London Luton
10:00 Edinburgh
1h 20m
Sun
Airbus A320

Seasonal and one-off flights

Not operating in the next two weeks. The first of them is on 29 November.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
U2 302
easyJet
07:50 London Luton
09:10 Edinburgh
1h 20m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
U2 853
easyJet
07:35 London Gatwick, terminal N
09:05 Edinburgh
1h 30m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
U2 853
easyJet
06:15 London Gatwick, terminal N
07:45 Edinburgh
1h 30m
Seasonal
Airbus A321
BA 1442
British Airways
08:00 London Heathrow, terminal 5
09:30 Edinburgh
1h 30m
Seasonal
Airbus A320 NEO
RK 1273
Ryanair UK
06:50 Stansted
08:10 Edinburgh
1h 20m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
RK 596
Ryanair UK
05:55 Stansted
07:15 Edinburgh
1h 20m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
U2 829
easyJet
07:45 London Gatwick, terminal N
09:15 Edinburgh
1h 30m
Seasonal
Airbus A319
BA 1438
British Airways
07:50 London Heathrow, terminal 5
09:15 Edinburgh
1h 25m
Seasonal
Airbus A320 NEO
U2 308
easyJet
08:00 Stansted
09:20 Edinburgh
1h 20m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
U2 829
easyJet
06:10 London Gatwick, terminal N
07:40 Edinburgh
1h 30m
Seasonal
Airbus A319
BA 1436
British Airways
06:15 London Heathrow, terminal 5
07:40 Edinburgh
1h 25m
Seasonal
Airbus A320 NEO
BA 8700
British Airways
07:00 London City
08:15 Edinburgh
1h 15m
Seasonal
Embraer 190
BA 1438
British Airways
07:35 London Heathrow, terminal 5
09:00 Edinburgh
1h 25m
Seasonal
Airbus A320 NEO
U2 807
easyJet
08:15 London Gatwick, terminal N
09:45 Edinburgh
1h 30m
Seasonal
Airbus A321
RK 596
Ryanair UK
06:10 Stansted
07:30 Edinburgh
1h 20m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
BA 1436
British Airways
07:00 London Heathrow, terminal 5
08:25 Edinburgh
1h 25m
Seasonal
Airbus A320 NEO
BA 1440
British Airways
07:55 London Heathrow, terminal 5
09:20 Edinburgh
1h 25m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
U2 302
easyJet
07:55 London Luton
09:15 Edinburgh
1h 20m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
U2 807
easyJet
08:25 London Gatwick, terminal N
09:55 Edinburgh
1h 30m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
BA 1436
British Airways
06:45 London Heathrow, terminal 5
08:10 Edinburgh
1h 25m
Seasonal
Airbus A320 NEO
RK 1273
Ryanair UK
07:55 Stansted
09:15 Edinburgh
1h 20m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
BA 1438
British Airways
07:05 London Heathrow, terminal 5
08:30 Edinburgh
1h 25m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
BA 1440
British Airways
08:15 London Heathrow, terminal 5
09:40 Edinburgh
1h 25m
Seasonal
Airbus A320 NEO
U2 807
easyJet
08:40 London Gatwick, terminal N
10:10 Edinburgh
1h 30m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
RK 8605
Ryanair UK
05:55 Stansted
07:15 Edinburgh
1h 20m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
U2 302
easyJet
08:15 London Luton
09:35 Edinburgh
1h 20m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
U2 308
easyJet
08:15 Stansted
09:35 Edinburgh
1h 20m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
U2 601
easyJet
07:05 London Luton
08:25 Edinburgh
1h 20m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
U2 829
easyJet
07:05 London Gatwick, terminal N
08:35 Edinburgh
1h 30m
Seasonal
Airbus A319
RK 1273
Ryanair UK
07:40 Stansted
09:00 Edinburgh
1h 20m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
BA 8702
British Airways
08:05 London City
09:25 Edinburgh
1h 20m
Seasonal
Embraer 190
U2 807
easyJet
08:20 London Gatwick, terminal N
09:50 Edinburgh
1h 30m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
U2 603
easyJet
07:05 London Luton
08:25 Edinburgh
1h 20m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
U2 308
easyJet
08:25 Stansted
09:45 Edinburgh
1h 20m
Seasonal
Airbus A320

Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. The search shows seat availability and the price for your date.

Airlines flying London to Edinburgh

Flights a week by schedule and the cheapest nonstop fare of each airline found by recent searches

Airports

Where flights from London to Edinburgh depart and land

Departure from London

18 flights a week, terminal 5, 14 mi (23 km) from the city centre

8 flights a week, terminal N, 24 mi (39 km) from the city centre

Stansted STN

4 flights a week, 31 mi (50 km) from the city centre

London City closest to the centreLCY

3 flights a week, 7 mi (12 km) from the city centre

2 flights a week, 28 mi (45 km) from the city centre

Arrival in Edinburgh

Edinburgh EDI

35 flights a week, 7 mi (11 km) from the city centre

When to visit Edinburgh

Weather by month

Best time to visit: June and August, +17° to +19° by day, sea +15° to +16°. In November it is +10° by day and +5° at night, sea +9°, with 13 rainy days.

Jan
+6° +2° +6° 13 days
Feb
+8° +3° +6° 13 days
Mar
+9° +3° +7° 15 days
Apr
+11° +4° +9° 13 days
May
+14° +8° +13° 14 days
Jun
+17° +10° +15° 11 days
Jul
+19° +12° +15° 17 days
Aug
+19° +12° +16° 14 days
Sep
+16° +10° +15° 13 days
Oct
+13° +8° +12° 17 days
Nov
+10° +5° +9° 13 days
Dec
+7° +3° +7° 15 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, sea temperature (in blue), rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from London to Edinburgh?
A nonstop flight takes 1 hour 25 minutes on average, from 1h 15m to 1h 30m depending on the flight.
How far is Edinburgh from London?
331 mi (533 km) in a straight line between the cities.
Which airlines fly nonstop from London to Edinburgh?
British Airways (21 a week), easyJet (12 a week) and Ryanair UK (2 a week).
How many flights a day are there from London to Edinburgh?
5 flights today and 35 a week, about 5 a day on average.
When are the first and last flights from London to Edinburgh?
The first departure is at 06:05 (BA1438), the last at 08:40 (U2302). Local time.
What is the cheapest month to fly from London to Edinburgh?
December 2026: tickets from $21. The most expensive is July 2027, from $39.
What is the cheapest upcoming date to fly from London to Edinburgh?
1 December 2026 (Tuesday): from $21 one way, nonstop, by recent searches. The search shows the price for your dates.
Which airline is the cheapest from London to Edinburgh?
easyJet: nonstop tickets from $21 on 10 January by recent searches. Prices change daily, so compare the sellers in the search.
Which London airport do flights to Edinburgh leave from?
London Heathrow (18 a week), London Gatwick (8 a week), Stansted (4 a week), London City (3 a week) and London Luton (2 a week).