Cheap flights from Bristol to Edinburgh

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From Bristol to Edinburgh

Edinburgh is the stately capital city of Scotland. Over 4 million visitors tread its hilly streets a year, peering up at the royal castles, Medieval old town and Neoclassical museums. Meanwhile, Arthur’s Seat is a taste of the dramatic mountains and lakes that lie just outside the city limits. All your shopping, eating and drinking needs are met, too, thanks to the city’s 24/7 offering of world-class restaurants and grand shopping streets. Plus, getting to Edinburgh is easy – just hop on a direct hour-long flight from Bristol.

Are flight prices decreasing from Bristol to Edinburgh due to COVID-19 (coronavirus)?

At this time, Cheapflights has noticed price decreases for many domestic flights due to COVID-19. Travel is not necessarily recommended at this time, and flights may be prone to cancellation: please check with local authorities in both Bristol and Edinburgh for travel alerts, and be sure to review the airline's cancellation policy and travel advisories before booking. For more information, please view our post on what to know about COVID-19 (coronavirus) and travel.

Can I find flights from Bristol to Edinburgh for under £100 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Bristol to Edinburgh for under £100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on easyJet for just £49, but on average you can expect to pay £61.

Are there direct flights from Bristol to Edinburgh for under £100 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has 20 direct flights from Bristol to Edinburgh under £100. A good price for a direct flight from Bristol to Edinburgh is less than £61.

Are there last-minute flights available from Bristol to Edinburgh for under £100?

There are currently 20+ open flights from Bristol to Edinburgh within the next 7 days for less than £100.

What days are direct flights available from Bristol to Edinburgh?

You can find direct flights on the following days: Sunday.

How popular is this flight route?

Within the past month, 11,294 users have taken a look at flights from Bristol to Edinburgh Turnhouse.

How many flights depart from Bristol to Edinburgh on average per day?

3 flight departures from Bristol to Edinburgh Turnhouse per day on average.
Afternoon (Midday - 6pm) - 67% of flight departures
Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 33% of flight departures

Does it rain more in Bristol or Edinburgh?

The rainfall in Bristol is generally same as the rainfall in Edinburgh. This will continue over the next 16 days.

Is Bristol weather warmer or cooler than Edinburgh?

You can imagine temperatures to be in the 22 °C range in July. The weather in Edinburgh is generally colder than Bristol's. As flight availability is subject to become more limited as peak season approaches it is ideal to book in a timely manner.

How long is the flight from Bristol to Edinburgh?

Direct flights are around 1 hour 10 minutes long. It’s usually not worth looking at indirect flights for such a short trip – they can last for up to 31 hours.

Which airlines operate flights from Bristol to Edinburgh?

EasyJet puts on direct flights, while carriers like KLM and Aer Lingus offer doable indirect flights.

How frequent are flights between Bristol and Edinburgh?

Direct flights from Bristol to Edinburgh take off up to 4 times a day. Choose a flight with a stopover to get a choice of up to 40 flights.

Which airports serve Bristol and Edinburgh?

Planes fly between Bristol Airport and Edinburgh Airport.

Which direct flight route between Bristol and Edinburgh is cheapest?

The cheapest flights from Bristol to Edinburgh usually take off in the evening. The streets, spires and hills of Edinburgh have inspired a host of writers and thinkers – from J. K. Rowling to Robert Louis Stevenson. In fact, you can’t move for tripping over a cultural must-see. Royal lodgings include Holyrood Castle, Edinburgh Castle and the HMR Britannia ocean liner. Meanwhile, the Scottish National Gallery and Scottish National Portrait Gallery showcase ever-changing exhibitions. There’s a great entertainment scene, too – from touring West End shows and student clubs to historic pubs and poetry jams. The best views in the house come courtesy of Arthur’s Seat. Zigzag up the footpaths here to glimpse the most spectacular views in Edinburgh. Check out our smart search engine – it’ll dig up the cheapest Bristol to Edinburgh flights.

How long does is the flight from Bristol to Edinburgh?

Departing from Bristol to Edinburgh will take you 1h 10m. The distance between Bristol and Edinburgh is about 318 mi. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Bristol to Edinburgh return?

Cheapflights users have booked flights from Bristol to Edinburgh from £38 return. easyJet is currently priced 56% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Bristol to Edinburgh one-way?

To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with easyJet, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at £20. Ryanair flights start at £34 while deals on KLM start at £105 one-way.