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Cheap flights from Southampton to Edinburgh from £40

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 27/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SOU — EDI
22 Aug — 29 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Southampton Eastleigh to Edinburgh Turnhouse are usually found in January or April, booked 72 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

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Cheapest flights from Southampton to Edinburgh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Southampton to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 July 2026.

Fri 4/912:20
SOU
-
EDI
1 stop10h 45m
easyJet
Mon 14/906:40
EDI
-
SOU
1 stop5h 10m
easyJet
Deal found 22/7£96
Fri 4/912:20
SOU
-
EDI
1 stop10h 45m
easyJet
Sun 6/907:05
EDI
-
SOU
1 stop5h 00m
easyJet
Deal found 21/7£98
Sat 5/912:15
SOU
-
EDI
1 stop9h 50m
easyJet
Sat 12/907:00
EDI
-
SOU
1 stop4h 45m
easyJet
Deal found 22/7£99
Mon 7/919:20
SOU
-
EDI
2 stops26h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 14/908:00
EDI
-
SOU
1 stop3h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/7£113
Fri 4/912:35
SOU
-
EDI
1 stop7h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 14/908:00
EDI
-
SOU
1 stop3h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/7£114
Sat 5/912:15
SOU
-
EDI
1 stop5h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 12/907:00
EDI
-
SOU
1 stop4h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/7£118
Sat 29/812:15
SOU
-
EDI
1 stop9h 50m
easyJet
Sun 30/808:10
EDI
-
SOU
1 stop3h 55m
easyJet
Deal found 18/7£132
Mon 17/820:40
SOU
-
EDI
1 stop16h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 26/807:20
EDI
-
SOU
1 stop12h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/7£139
Wed 5/820:00
SOU
-
EDI
1 stop11h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 7/818:05
EDI
-
SOU
1 stop14h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/7£140

Find flight deals from Southampton to Edinburgh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Southampton (SOU) 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 23 July 2026.

Round-trip from

£96

One-way from

£40

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£233

Good round-trip deal

£222 or less

Good one-way deal

£118 or less
easyJet
  • easyJet
  • 4/9-14/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 15h 55m total
  • Southampton to Edinburgh
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  • easyJet
  • 27/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 10h 20m total
  • Southampton to Edinburgh
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Southampton 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 23 July 2026.
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Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

SouthamptonEdinburgh

SOU - EDI

SOUEDI

Southampton Eastleigh

Sat 29/8

12:15-22:05

1 stop9h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 30/8

08:10-12:05

1 stop3h 55m

£132
Fastest return journey

SouthamptonEdinburgh

SOU - EDI

SOUEDI

Southampton Eastleigh

Mon 5/10

19:55-21:40

Nonstop1h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 7/10

06:35-08:25

Nonstop1h 50m

£219

SouthamptonEdinburgh

SOU - EDI

SOUEDI

Southampton Eastleigh

Tue 15/9

19:55-21:40

Nonstop1h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 16/9

06:35-08:25

Nonstop1h 50m

£220

SouthamptonEdinburgh

SOU - EDI

SOUEDI

Southampton Eastleigh

Tue 18/8

19:55-21:40

Nonstop1h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 1/9

06:35-08:25

Nonstop1h 50m

£221

SouthamptonEdinburgh

SOU - EDI

SOUEDI

Southampton Eastleigh

Thu 17/9

19:55-21:40

Nonstop1h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 20/9

07:55-09:45

Nonstop1h 50m

£221

SouthamptonEdinburgh

SOU - EDI

SOUEDI

Southampton Eastleigh

Sat 15/8

10:15-12:00

Nonstop1h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 19/8

06:35-08:25

Nonstop1h 50m

£230

SouthamptonEdinburgh

SOU - EDI

SOUEDI

Southampton Eastleigh

Fri 9/10

19:55-21:40

Nonstop1h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 11/10

18:30-20:20

Nonstop1h 50m

£241

SouthamptonEdinburgh

SOU - EDI

SOUEDI

Southampton Eastleigh

Thu 13/8

20:40-22:25

Nonstop1h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 19/8

06:35-08:25

Nonstop1h 50m

£241

SouthamptonEdinburgh

SOU - EDI

SOUEDI

Southampton Eastleigh

Mon 17/8

19:55-21:40

Nonstop1h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 24/8

06:35-08:25

Nonstop1h 50m

£241

SouthamptonEdinburgh

SOU - EDI

SOUEDI

Southampton Eastleigh

Wed 19/8

15:00-16:45

Nonstop1h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 26/8

06:35-08:25

Nonstop1h 50m

£241

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Best time to book a flight from Southampton to Edinburgh

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

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

The best time to book flights from Southampton to Edinburgh is 71 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 Southampton to Edinburgh?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Southampton to Edinburgh (average of £212). Flying from Southampton to Edinburgh in February is currently the most expensive (average of £291). 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 SOU to EDI?

Find hourly flight availability from Southampton 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 23 July 2026.

When flying from Southampton to Edinburgh, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at midday, which can drop the price by up to 11% versus a flight in the evening.

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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 23 July 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM,easyJet, andBritish Airways from Southampton 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.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,544 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,544 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,544 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
easyJet
6.9
Okay
1,918 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,544 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
8,127 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,544 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airports do I use to fly from Southampton to Edinburgh?

    Booking a flight from Southampton Eastleigh (SOU) to Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) is your only option if you wish to fly from Southampton to Edinburgh. On a typical day, there are 3 flights from Eastleigh to Turnhouse, all of which are around 1h 25m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 4 airlines when you book a flight from Eastleigh to Edinburgh.

  • How popular is this Southampton to Edinburgh flight route?

    This flight path from Southampton Eastleigh to Edinburgh Turnhouse was viewed by 563 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Southampton to Edinburgh?

    Airlines like easyJet and Loganair fly from Southampton to Edinburgh in about 1h 45m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 8h 05m. The distance between Southampton and Edinburgh is about 355 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Southampton to Edinburgh round-trip?

    Flying on easyJet is currently your cheapest option to Edinburgh, with prices starting at £43. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by British Airways and KLM, with the lowest prices starting at £104 and £172, respectively. These flights start at 82% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Southampton to Edinburgh?

    While on average a flight from Southampton to Edinburgh is generally £190, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is £106. When looking at the most popular route, (Southampton Eastleigh - Edinburgh Turnhouse), you can expect to pay £98 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Southampton to Edinburgh (average of £212). Flying from Southampton to Edinburgh in February is currently the most expensive (average of £291). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
easyJetCheapest£43Average£113FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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British AirwaysCheapest£104Average£282FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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KLMCheapest£172Average£212FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LoganairCheapest£191Average£245FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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