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Cheap flights from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh from £18

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 2/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
STN — EDI
16 Oct — 23 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London Stansted to Edinburgh Turnhouse are usually found in February or March, booked 63 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Stansted to Edinburgh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Stansted (STN) 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 16 September 2025.

Round-trip from

£34

One-way from

£18

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£46

Good round-trip deal

£36 or less

Good one-way deal

£18 or less
Ryanair
  • Ryanair
  • 23/10-25/10
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 45m total
  • London to Edinburgh
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Ryanair
  • Ryanair
  • 2/10
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 20m total
  • London to Edinburgh
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (£3 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£2 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from London Stansted to Edinburgh Turnhouse.
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Price to beat on a one-way flight from London Stansted to Edinburgh Turnhouse.
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Cheapest flights from Stansted to Edinburgh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Stansted to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 September 2025.

Thu 23/1006:50STN - EDI
Nonstop1h 20mRyanair
Sat 25/1006:00EDI - STN
Nonstop1h 25mRyanair
Deal found 13/9£34
Tue 25/1121:40STN - EDI
Nonstop1h 15measyJet
Fri 28/1106:35EDI - STN
Nonstop1h 20measyJet
Deal found 15/9£35
Fri 10/1008:30STN - EDI
Nonstop1h 20mRyanair
Tue 14/1006:00EDI - STN
Nonstop1h 25mRyanair
Deal found 15/9£35
Fri 14/1121:45STN - EDI
Nonstop1h 15measyJet
Sun 16/1107:55EDI - STN
Nonstop1h 20measyJet
Deal found 14/9£36
Wed 8/1008:15STN - EDI
Nonstop1h 20measyJet
Wed 8/1019:30EDI - STN
Nonstop1h 20measyJet
Deal found 14/9£37
Wed 26/1120:45STN - EDI
Nonstop1h 15measyJet
Thu 27/1107:00EDI - STN
Nonstop1h 20measyJet
Deal found 15/9£38
Sun 23/1121:55STN - EDI
Nonstop1h 20measyJet
Thu 27/1107:00EDI - STN
Nonstop1h 20measyJet
Deal found 15/9£38
Mon 27/1021:30STN - EDI
Nonstop1h 15measyJet
Tue 28/1007:00EDI - STN
Nonstop1h 20measyJet
Deal found 14/9£39
Sun 14/1222:05STN - EDI
Nonstop1h 15measyJet
Tue 16/1207:00EDI - STN
Nonstop1h 20measyJet
Deal found 14/9£40
Sat 29/1116:50STN - EDI
Nonstop1h 15measyJet
Mon 1/1206:15EDI - STN
Nonstop1h 20measyJet
Deal found 13/9£40
Sat 1/1115:15STN - EDI
Nonstop1h 25mRyanair
Mon 3/1106:15EDI - STN
Nonstop1h 25mRyanair
Deal found 13/9£41
Thu 30/1005:55STN - EDI
Nonstop1h 25mRyanair
Thu 6/1107:45EDI - STN
Nonstop1h 25mRyanair
Deal found 15/9£42

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customise your flight search to find flights from Stansted 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 16 September 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh that are best for you.

Fly from

Stansted

Fly to

Edinburgh

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LondonEdinburgh

STN - EDI

STNEDI

London Stansted

Fri 31/10

18:55-20:20

Nonstop1h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 3/11

06:15-07:40

Nonstop1h 25m

£34

LondonEdinburgh

STN - EDI

STNEDI

London Stansted

Thu 20/11

05:55-07:20

Nonstop1h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 23/11

09:00-10:25

Nonstop1h 25m

£34

LondonEdinburgh

STN - EDI

STNEDI

London Stansted

Tue 25/11

21:40-22:55

Nonstop1h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 28/11

06:35-07:55

Nonstop1h 20m

£35

LondonEdinburgh

STN - EDI

STNEDI

London Stansted

Tue 25/11

21:40-22:55

Nonstop1h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 29/11

15:00-16:20

Nonstop1h 20m

£35

LondonEdinburgh

STN - EDI

STNEDI

London Stansted

Sat 4/10

18:50-20:10

Nonstop1h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 6/10

06:40-08:05

Nonstop1h 25m

£35

LondonEdinburgh

STN - EDI

STNEDI

London Stansted

Wed 3/12

16:50-18:05

Nonstop1h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 5/12

06:35-07:55

Nonstop1h 20m

£35

LondonEdinburgh

STN - EDI

STNEDI

London Stansted

Thu 6/11

05:55-07:20

Nonstop1h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 9/11

09:00-10:25

Nonstop1h 25m

£35

LondonEdinburgh

STN - EDI

STNEDI

London Stansted

Sun 30/11

09:45-11:05

Nonstop1h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 4/12

07:00-08:20

Nonstop1h 20m

£35

LondonEdinburgh

STN - EDI

STNEDI

London Stansted

Wed 29/10

08:05-09:30

Nonstop1h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 29/10

19:50-21:15

Nonstop1h 25m

£35

LondonEdinburgh

STN - EDI

STNEDI

London Stansted

Fri 5/12

21:45-23:00

Nonstop1h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 10/12

18:55-20:15

Nonstop1h 20m

£36

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Best time to book a flight from Stansted to Edinburgh

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Stansted to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on 12 September 2025.

The best time to book flights from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh is 63 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.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh (average of £78). Flying from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of £102). 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 STN to EDI?

Find hourly flight availability from Stansted 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 16 September 2025.

Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 10% on flights from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Stansted to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on 14 September 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh flight should consider departing on Sunday at midday 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.

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 16 September 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with easyJet, Ryanair, andRyanair from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh. 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.
easyJet
6.9
Okay
1,820 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7.6

Overall

6.9

Boarding

6.7

Entertainment

5.5

Comfort

6.7

Food

5.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Matt,Sept 2025

JTR - LGW

Boarding was a disaster. They are Nazis with the bags.
easyJet
6.9
Okay
1,820 reviews
easyJet
6.9
Okay
1,820 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7.6

Overall

6.9

Boarding

6.7

Entertainment

5.5

Comfort

6.7

Food

5.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Matt,Sept 2025

JTR - LGW

Boarding was a disaster. They are Nazis with the bags.
Ryanair
6.8
Okay
5,155 reviews
easyJet
6.9
Okay
1,820 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7.6

Overall

6.9

Boarding

6.7

Entertainment

5.5

Comfort

6.7

Food

5.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Matt,Sept 2025

JTR - LGW

Boarding was a disaster. They are Nazis with the bags.
Ryanair
6.2
Okay
easyJet
6.9
Okay
1,820 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7.6

Overall

6.9

Boarding

6.7

Entertainment

5.5

Comfort

6.7

Food

5.9

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Matt,Sept 2025

JTR - LGW

Boarding was a disaster. They are Nazis with the bags.

Related info for your journey

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

    Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI), located 6.8 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from London Stansted to Edinburgh. 3 airlines have flights to Turnhouse from London Stansted on a regular basis. Booking flights from London Stansted to Edinburgh Turnhouse should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 3 inbound flights from London Stansted per day.

  • How long is the flight from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh?

    There are many flights that can get you from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh in 1h 15m. Fly via Ryanair or easyJet to get the fastest option. London Stansted Airport and Edinburgh are separated by a distance of 317 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

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

    Ryanair, at £29, was found to be the cheapest airline from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include easyJet and Ryanair. Ryanair is priced at 45% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £15. While the most popular route (London Stansted - Edinburgh Turnhouse) can be booked for £30 on average, our data indicates £39 when flying from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Stansted 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 Stansted Airport to Edinburgh?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh (average of £78). Flying from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of £102). 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 3 airlines flying from Stansted to Edinburgh

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Stansted to Edinburgh. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 16 September 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
RyanairCheapest£29Average£52FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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easyJetCheapest£29Average£59FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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RyanairCheapest£40Average£53FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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