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Cheap flights from Basel to Edinburgh from £35

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 25/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EAP — EDI
11 Sep — 18 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Basel to Edinburgh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Basel to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 August 2026.

Mon 5/1016:25 -
1 stop16h 20m
Fri 9/1008:55 -
1 stop10h 20m
Deal found 9/8£118
Sat 12/914:50 -
2 stops21h 05m
Thu 24/907:25 -
1 stop7h 15m
Deal found 7/8£119
Mon 21/916:25 -
1 stop16h 20m
Fri 25/909:55 -
Nonstop2h 05m
Deal found 9/8£120
Mon 31/816:25 -
1 stop16h 20m
Sun 6/920:35 -
1 stop18h 10m
Deal found 8/8£121
Sun 4/1008:10 -
1 stop15h 10m
Thu 15/1007:25 -
1 stop7h 15m
Deal found 11/8£121
Tue 6/1014:55 -
1 stop10h 40m
Thu 15/1007:25 -
1 stop7h 15m
Deal found 11/8£122
Mon 28/921:30 -
1 stop12h 05m
Fri 2/1008:55 -
1 stop10h 20m
Deal found 9/8£123
Mon 28/921:30 -
1 stop12h 05m
Thu 1/1020:25 -
1 stop10h 45m
Deal found 10/8£124
Tue 25/814:40 -
Nonstop2h 25m
Thu 27/819:35 -
Nonstop2h 00m
Deal found 12/8£125
Mon 17/811:25 -
Nonstop2h 15m
Thu 20/819:35 -
Nonstop2h 00m
Deal found 10/8£126
Mon 31/816:25 -
1 stop16h 20m
Sun 6/920:40 -
2 stops18h 00m
Deal found 8/8£127

Find flight deals from Basel to Edinburgh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Basel (EAP) 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 12 August 2026.

Round-trip from

£118

One-way from

£35

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£198

Good one-way deal

£68 or less
easyJet
  • easyJet
  • 5/10-9/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 26h 40m total
  • Basel to Edinburgh
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  • easyJet
  • 25/8
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 25m total
  • Basel to Edinburgh
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (£16 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£5 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2026
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Price to beat on a one-way flight from Basel (EAP) to Edinburgh Turnhouse.
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Basel 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 12 August 2026.
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BaselEdinburgh

BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

BSLEDI

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Sun 8/11

15:05-22:25

1 stop8h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 13/11

13:50-23:00

1 stop8h 10m

£133

BaselEdinburgh

BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

BSLEDI

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Wed 16/9

21:10-19:40

1 stop23h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 19/9

06:00-10:10

1 stop27h 10m

£133

BaselEdinburgh

BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

BSLEDI

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Tue 3/11

21:40-21:20

1 stop24h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 6/11

09:45-20:35

1 stop9h 50m

£133

BaselEdinburgh

BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

BSLEDI

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Fri 9/10

20:45-07:35

1 stop11h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 11/10

21:15-10:50

1 stop12h 35m

£138
Fastest return journey

BaselEdinburgh

BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

BSLEDI

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Fri 4/9

13:40-15:05

Nonstop2h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 11/9

06:00-21:00

1 stop14h 00m

£143

BaselEdinburgh

BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

BSLEDI

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Thu 29/10

21:20-12:50

1 stop16h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 2/11

14:00-21:35

1 stop6h 35m

£164

BaselEdinburgh

BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

BSLEDI

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Wed 23/12

20:50-07:45

1 stop11h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 28/12

07:55-19:25

1 stop10h 30m

£180

BaselEdinburgh

BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

BSLEDI

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Mon 19/10

19:40-08:25

1 stop13h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 24/10

20:35-13:10

1 stop15h 35m

£181

BaselEdinburgh

BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

BSLEDI

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Tue 29/12

16:20-21:55

1 stop6h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 1/1

06:05-19:05

1 stop12h 00m

£181

BaselEdinburgh

BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

BSLEDI

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Sun 25/10

14:40-23:20

1 stop9h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 31/10

06:10-16:05

2 stops8h 55m

£196

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Best time to book a flight from Basel to Edinburgh

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Basel to Edinburgh

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Basel to Edinburgh?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Basel to Edinburgh (average of £107). Flying from Basel to Edinburgh in April is currently the most expensive (average of £222). 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 EAP to EDI?

Find hourly flight availability from Basel 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 12 August 2026.

When flying from Basel to Edinburgh, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Basel to Edinburgh?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Basel to Edinburgh flights typically cost between £159 and £255 in October.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £118 on Multiple Airlines (5 Oct–9 Oct).

How often are flights from Basel to Edinburgh delayed?

About 19% of weekly flights between Basel and Edinburgh have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 125 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Basel to Edinburgh flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Basel to Edinburgh flights?

Over the past year, easyJet have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 19% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Basel to Edinburgh?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Basel to Edinburgh, you should look to book at least 78 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Basel to Edinburgh. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Basel to Edinburgh?

    There are many flights that can get you from Basel to Edinburgh in 8h 20m. Fly via easyJet to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 740 mi.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Basel to Edinburgh?

    The cheapest flight price from Basel to Edinburgh is £68. On average you can expect to pay £106. The most popular route, (Basel EuroAirport Swiss - Edinburgh Turnhouse), can usually be booked for £86.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Basel 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 Basel to Edinburgh?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Basel to Edinburgh (average of £107). Flying from Basel to Edinburgh in April is currently the most expensive (average of £222). 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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