How long is the flight from York to Edinburgh?

Airlines like Ryanair, KLM, and British Airways fly from York to Edinburgh in about 5h 40m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 3h 20m. The distance between York and Edinburgh is about 185 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from York 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 £36. Ryanair flights start at £48 while deals on Ryanair start at £50 one-way.

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 airlines that fly from York to Edinburgh?

Consider easyJet, Ryanair or British Airways when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from York to Edinburgh.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from Y0R to EDI?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from York to Edinburgh as you normally would.

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

If you book a flight to Edinburgh from York, you will be flying to Turnhouse, which is the city’s only airport. Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) is located 6.8 mi from the center of Edinburgh. There are 0 flights from York to Turnhouse per day from 5 different airlines.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from York to Edinburgh?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from York 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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Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from York to Edinburgh?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. York to Edinburgh flights typically cost between £159 and £110 in April. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was £69 on Ryanair (22 Apr-7 May).

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Round-trip from	£69
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How far ahead should I book a flight from York to Edinburgh?

The best time to book flights from York to Edinburgh is 61 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 York to Edinburgh?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from York to Edinburgh (average of £36). Flying from York to Edinburgh in November is currently the most expensive (average of £78). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from York to Edinburgh?

Reviews of airlines servicing Edinburgh

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Ryanair,easyJet, andBritish Airways from York to Edinburgh by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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6.9

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5,314 reviews

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2.0

Mediocre

Nadia,Mar 2026

STN - TLL

Terrible they overbooked a didn't let 2 of our friends on, absolute shambles

Ryanair

6.9

Okay

5,314 reviews

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6.9

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5,314 reviews

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1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Nadia,Mar 2026

STN - TLL

Terrible they overbooked a didn't let 2 of our friends on, absolute shambles

easyJet

6.9

Okay

1,889 reviews

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6.9

Okay

5,314 reviews

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2.0

Mediocre

Nadia,Mar 2026

STN - TLL

Terrible they overbooked a didn't let 2 of our friends on, absolute shambles

British Airways

6.7

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Nadia,Mar 2026

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Ryanair

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Nadia,Mar 2026

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Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly into for flights to Edinburgh from York?
If you book a flight to Edinburgh from York, you will be flying to Turnhouse, which is the city’s only airport. Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) is located 6.8 mi from the center of Edinburgh. There are 0 flights from York to Turnhouse per day from 5 different airlines.
How long is the flight from York to Edinburgh?
Airlines like Ryanair, KLM, and British Airways fly from York to Edinburgh in about 5h 40m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 3h 20m. The distance between York and Edinburgh is about 185 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from York 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 £36. Ryanair flights start at £48 while deals on Ryanair start at £50 one-way.
Can I find deals for flights from York to Edinburgh that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on York to Edinburgh flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from York to Edinburgh?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from York to Edinburgh.
Can I find deals for business class flights from York to Edinburgh?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from York 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 York to Edinburgh?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from York to Edinburgh (average of £36). Flying from York to Edinburgh in November is currently the most expensive (average of £78). 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£48	Average£114	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time86%	Search easyJet flights
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KLM	Cheapest£170	Average£264	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
British Airways	Cheapest£172	Average£238	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights

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