Cheap flights from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh from £21
This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 16/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
STN — EDI
5 Oct — 12 Oct1
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1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London Stansted to Edinburgh Turnhouse are usually found in January or October, booked 53 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Monday
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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 5 September 2026.
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Best flights from Stansted to Edinburgh
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Stansted to Edinburgh that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 5 September 2026.
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Direct flights from Stansted to Edinburgh
Explore direct flight options from Stansted to Edinburgh based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 5 September 2026.
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Last-minute flights from Stansted to Edinburgh
Discover last-minute flight deals from Stansted to Edinburgh. Data last updated 5 September 2026 and is based on user searches.
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One-way flights from Stansted to Edinburgh
Search for one-way flight options from Stansted to Edinburgh. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 5 September 2026.
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Find 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 5 September 2026.
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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated 5 September 2026.
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STN London Stansted - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
STNEDI
London Stansted
Fri 16/10
08:20-09:40
Nonstop1h 20m
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Wed 31/12
00:00-00:00
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£21
LondonEdinburgh
STN London Stansted - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
STNEDI
London Stansted
Sun 27/9
08:00-09:20
Nonstop1h 20m
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Wed 31/12
00:00-00:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£21
LondonEdinburgh
STN London Stansted - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
STNEDI
London Stansted
Thu 22/10
09:15-10:35
Nonstop1h 20m
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Wed 31/12
00:00-00:00
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£21
LondonEdinburgh
STN London Stansted - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
STNEDI
London Stansted
Sun 18/10
08:00-09:20
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Edinburgh Turnhouse
Wed 31/12
00:00-00:00
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£21
Fastest return journey
LondonEdinburgh
STN London Stansted - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
STNEDI
London Stansted
Sun 20/12
21:25-22:40
Nonstop1h 15m
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Wed 31/12
00:00-00:00
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£25
LondonEdinburgh
STN London Stansted - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
STNEDI
London Stansted
Tue 23/2
19:30-20:50
Nonstop1h 20m
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Wed 31/12
00:00-00:00
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£27
LondonEdinburgh
STN London Stansted - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
STNEDI
London Stansted
Sun 15/11
09:35-10:55
Nonstop1h 20m
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Wed 31/12
00:00-00:00
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£27
LondonEdinburgh
STN London Stansted - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
STNEDI
London Stansted
Tue 20/10
22:35-23:50
Nonstop1h 15m
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Wed 31/12
00:00-00:00
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£27
LondonEdinburgh
STN London Stansted - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
STNEDI
London Stansted
Sun 8/11
09:35-10:55
Nonstop1h 20m
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Wed 31/12
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£27
LondonEdinburgh
STN London Stansted - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
STNEDI
London Stansted
Sat 26/9
20:05-21:25
Nonstop1h 20m
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Wed 31/12
00:00-00:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£30
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How far ahead should I book a flight from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh?
The best time to book flights from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh is 52 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 £47). Flying from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh in December is currently the most expensive (average of £74). 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 5 September 2026.
Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 7% 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 29 August 2026.
Travellers seeking maximum savings on their London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons 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 Stansted Airport to Edinburgh?
Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh flights typically cost between £38 and £89 in October.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £36 on Ryanair (17 Oct–24 Oct).
How often are flights from London to Edinburgh delayed?
About 18% of weekly flights between London and Edinburgh have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 104 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for London to Edinburgh flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning 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 Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on London to Edinburgh flights?
Over the past year, Ryanair have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 17% of flights being delayed.
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 5 September 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Ryanair,easyJet, 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.
Terrible they overbooked a didn't let 2 of our friends on, absolute shambles
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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 1 inbound flight 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 20m. 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 £19, 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 66% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.
What are the most reliable airlines from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh?
The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh are easyJet (69%), Ryanair (59%) and Ryanair (56%).
What are the cheapest flights from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh?
Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £16. While the most popular route (London Stansted - Edinburgh Turnhouse) can be booked for £30 on average, our data indicates £52 when flying from London Stansted Airport 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 £47). Flying from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh in December is currently the most expensive (average of £74). 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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