How long is the flight from United Kingdom to Edinburgh?

A quick flight from United Kingdom to Edinburgh can take about 50m. Ryanair provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £33. There are 143 mi between United Kingdom and Edinburgh. Most flights are nonstop.

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

The cheapest airline one-way is easyJet, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £12. However, be on the lookout for offers from Ryanair and Aer Lingus, as they are both options that can get you from United Kingdom to Edinburgh for a low price.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Edinburgh ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. April is typically the driest time to visit Edinburgh when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Edinburgh, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 15.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

What are the most popular routes from United Kingdom to Edinburgh?

The most popular route from United Kingdom to Edinburgh is London Gatwick - Edinburgh Turnhouse. You may also consider London Stansted - Edinburgh Turnhouse or London Luton - Edinburgh Turnhouse.

What are the cheapest flights from United Kingdom to Edinburgh?

Looking for the cheapest flight from United Kingdom to Edinburgh? While on average our users pay £213, our data indicates the cheapest price to be £61. The most popular route (London Gatwick - Edinburgh Turnhouse), is priced around £64.

What are the most reliable airlines from United Kingdom to Edinburgh?

No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from United Kingdom to Edinburgh consider choosing Cathay Pacific (76%), China Southern (72%) or Finnair (70%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from United Kingdom to Edinburgh?

When booking a flight from United Kingdom to Edinburgh, you may want to consider flying on easyJet, British Airways or Loganair as they are the most popular for this route.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Edinburgh from United Kingdom?

Located just 6.8 mi from the city center, Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Edinburgh from United Kingdom.

Can I find deals for flights from United Kingdom to Edinburgh that include hotel bookings?

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

How can I find direct flights from United Kingdom to Edinburgh?

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

Can I find deals for business class flights from United Kingdom to Edinburgh?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from United Kingdom 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.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Kingdom to Edinburgh (average of £66). Flying from United Kingdom to Edinburgh in August is currently the most expensive (average of £99). 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 GB to EDI?

It’s optimal to fly from United Kingdom to Edinburgh in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 11% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

How often are flights from the United Kingdom to Edinburgh delayed?

About 18% of weekly flights between United Kingdom and Edinburgh have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 103 minutes.

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

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

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

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

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

Over the past year, British Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 17% of flights being delayed.

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

The best time to book flights from United Kingdom to Edinburgh is 57 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 day to fly from United Kingdom to Edinburgh?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their United Kingdom to Edinburgh flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Edinburgh

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Aer Lingus,easyJet, andBritish Airways from the United Kingdom to Edinburgh to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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Great experience. Crew was friendly, food was better than what I have experienced with some other airlines and seat pitch was adequate. I would fly Aer Lingus again.

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Great experience. Crew was friendly, food was better than what I have experienced with some other airlines and seat pitch was adequate. I would fly Aer Lingus again.

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Great experience. Crew was friendly, food was better than what I have experienced with some other airlines and seat pitch was adequate. I would fly Aer Lingus again.

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MAN - DUB

Great experience. Crew was friendly, food was better than what I have experienced with some other airlines and seat pitch was adequate. I would fly Aer Lingus again.

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Griffith,Feb 2026

MAN - DUB

Great experience. Crew was friendly, food was better than what I have experienced with some other airlines and seat pitch was adequate. I would fly Aer Lingus again.

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Edinburgh from United Kingdom?
Located just 6.8 mi from the city center, Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Edinburgh from United Kingdom.
How long is the flight from United Kingdom to Edinburgh?
A quick flight from United Kingdom to Edinburgh can take about 50m. Ryanair provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £33. There are 143 mi between United Kingdom and Edinburgh. Most flights are nonstop.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from United Kingdom to Edinburgh one-way?
The cheapest airline one-way is easyJet, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £12. However, be on the lookout for offers from Ryanair and Aer Lingus, as they are both options that can get you from United Kingdom to Edinburgh for a low price.
What are the most popular routes from United Kingdom to Edinburgh?
The most popular route from United Kingdom to Edinburgh is London Gatwick - Edinburgh Turnhouse. You may also consider London Stansted - Edinburgh Turnhouse or London Luton - Edinburgh Turnhouse.
What are the most reliable airlines from United Kingdom to Edinburgh?
No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from United Kingdom to Edinburgh consider choosing Cathay Pacific (76%), China Southern (72%) or Finnair (70%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.
What are the cheapest flights from United Kingdom to Edinburgh?
Looking for the cheapest flight from United Kingdom to Edinburgh? While on average our users pay £213, our data indicates the cheapest price to be £61. The most popular route (London Gatwick - Edinburgh Turnhouse), is priced around £64.
Can I find deals for flights from United Kingdom to Edinburgh that include hotel bookings?
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How can I find direct flights from United Kingdom to Edinburgh?
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Can I find deals for business class flights from United Kingdom to Edinburgh?
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from United Kingdom to Edinburgh?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Kingdom to Edinburgh (average of £66). Flying from United Kingdom to Edinburgh in August is currently the most expensive (average of £99). 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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easyJet	Cheapest£31	Average£81	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time86%	Search easyJet flights
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It’s optimal to fly from United Kingdom to Edinburgh in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 11% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

How often are flights from the United Kingdom to Edinburgh delayed?

About 18% of weekly flights between United Kingdom and Edinburgh have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 103 minutes.

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

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

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

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

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

Over the past year, British Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 17% of flights being delayed.

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

The best time to book flights from United Kingdom to Edinburgh is 57 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.

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Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from United Kingdom to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on 29 August 2026.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their United Kingdom to Edinburgh flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Edinburgh

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Aer Lingus,easyJet, andBritish Airways from the United Kingdom to Edinburgh to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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