Cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh from £46

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 16/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — EDI
19 Nov — 26 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London Heathrow to Edinburgh Turnhouse are usually found in January or February, booked 89 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Friday

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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 October 2025.

Thu 4/1206:20LHR - EDI
Nonstop1h 25mBritish Airways
Thu 11/1206:05EDI - LHR
Nonstop1h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 19/10£85
Wed 3/1206:25LHR - EDI
Nonstop1h 25mBritish Airways
Wed 10/1217:55EDI - LHR
Nonstop1h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 18/10£86
Thu 11/1206:20LHR - EDI
Nonstop1h 25mBritish Airways
Sun 14/1206:20EDI - LHR
Nonstop1h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 19/10£87
Mon 24/1106:10LHR - EDI
Nonstop1h 25mBritish Airways
Wed 24/1207:50EDI - LHR
Nonstop1h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 18/10£88
Tue 2/1206:25LHR - EDI
Nonstop1h 25mBritish Airways
Tue 9/1206:05EDI - LHR
Nonstop1h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/10£92

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 October 2025.

Round-trip from

£84

One-way from

£46

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£135

Good round-trip deal

£104 or less

Good one-way deal

£80 or less
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 8/1-15/1
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 10m total
  • London to Edinburgh
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 16/11
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 25m total
  • London to Edinburgh
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (£9 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£2 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from London Heathrow to Edinburgh Turnhouse.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from London Heathrow to Edinburgh Turnhouse.

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh that are best for you.

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Heathrow

Fly to

Edinburgh

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LondonEdinburgh

LHR - EDI

LHREDI

London Heathrow

Thu 4/12

06:20-07:45

Nonstop1h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 11/12

06:05-07:45

Nonstop1h 40m

£90

LondonEdinburgh

LHR - EDI

LHREDI

London Heathrow

Thu 5/2

17:05-18:35

Nonstop1h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 7/2

10:00-11:35

Nonstop1h 35m

£91

LondonEdinburgh

LHR - EDI

LHREDI

London Heathrow

Thu 11/12

06:20-07:45

Nonstop1h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 15/12

07:25-09:05

Nonstop1h 40m

£96

LondonEdinburgh

LHR - EDI

LHREDI

London Heathrow

Thu 5/3

17:05-18:35

Nonstop1h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 12/3

07:30-09:10

Nonstop1h 40m

£96

LondonEdinburgh

LHR - EDI

LHREDI

London Heathrow

Mon 12/1

20:00-21:25

Nonstop1h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 16/1

13:40-15:10

Nonstop1h 30m

£99

LondonEdinburgh

LHR - EDI

LHREDI

London Heathrow

Sat 14/3

16:55-18:25

Nonstop1h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 16/3

15:15-16:45

Nonstop1h 30m

£99

LondonEdinburgh

LHR - EDI

LHREDI

London Heathrow

Sat 7/2

08:40-10:05

Nonstop1h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 7/2

16:10-17:40

Nonstop1h 30m

£104

LondonEdinburgh

LHR - EDI

LHREDI

London Heathrow

Mon 1/12

07:40-09:05

Nonstop1h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 4/12

06:50-08:30

Nonstop1h 40m

£105

LondonEdinburgh

LHR - EDI

LHREDI

London Heathrow

Sat 13/12

18:55-20:20

Nonstop1h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 22/12

06:05-07:45

Nonstop1h 40m

£105

LondonEdinburgh

LHR - EDI

LHREDI

London Heathrow

Sat 13/12

06:05-07:30

Nonstop1h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 13/12

19:15-20:40

Nonstop1h 25m

£105

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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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 17 October 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 89 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, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh (average of £44). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh in November is currently the most expensive (average of £69). 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 October 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 18% 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 12 October 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh?

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 October 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh, such as easyJet, British Airways, andRyanair. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

5.9

Boarding

6.7

Overall

6.9

Crew

7.6

Comfort

6.7

Entertainment

5.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

muhon,Oct 2025

MAN - GVA

Service and quality and the price is great .definitely recomondable .

Food

5.9

Boarding

6.7

Overall

6.9

Crew

7.6

Comfort

6.7

Entertainment

5.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

muhon,Oct 2025

MAN - GVA

Service and quality and the price is great .definitely recomondable .

Food

5.9

Boarding

6.7

Overall

6.9

Crew

7.6

Comfort

6.7

Entertainment

5.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

muhon,Oct 2025

MAN - GVA

Service and quality and the price is great .definitely recomondable .
Ryanair
6.3
Okay

Food

5.9

Boarding

6.7

Overall

6.9

Crew

7.6

Comfort

6.7

Entertainment

5.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

muhon,Oct 2025

MAN - GVA

Service and quality and the price is great .definitely recomondable .

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 16 inbound flights from London Heathrow per day. 3 airlines have flights to Edinburgh Turnhouse from London Heathrow on a regular basis.

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

    For as low as £90, British Airways can have you in Edinburgh from London Heathrow Airport in 1h 25m. The distance between London Heathrow Airport and Edinburgh is about 331 mi. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

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

    Ryanair, at £14, was found to be the cheapest airline from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include easyJet and British Airways. You may be able to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh for 88% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    Consider China Southern (74%), Cathay Pacific (72%) or American Airlines (66%) 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 £167 for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh. The cheapest flight overall is £58 while the most popular route, (London Heathrow - Edinburgh Turnhouse) is currently priced at £87.

  • 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, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh (average of £44). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh in November is currently the most expensive (average of £69). 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 Heathrow to Edinburgh

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
RyanairCheapest£14Average£67FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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easyJetCheapest£32Average£57FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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British AirwaysCheapest£72Average£122FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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