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$53+ Cheap flights from London (LON) to Edinburgh (EDI)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LON — EDI
Dec 23 — Dec 301
Mon 12/23
Mon 12/30
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from London to Edinburgh Turnhouse are usually found in September or January, booked 78 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from London to Edinburgh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from London (LON) 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 December 18, 2024.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$53
(easyJet)

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December

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September

Average price

$93
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This easyJet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure easyJet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/315:40 pmLGW - EDI
Nonstop1h 30measyJet
Tue 1/77:40 pmEDI - LGW
Nonstop1h 30measyJet
Deal found 12/16$84
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/317:45 amLHR - EDI
Nonstop1h 25mBritish Airways
Sun 1/127:25 amEDI - LHR
Nonstop1h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/17$106
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/319:40 pmLGW - EDI
1 stop9h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/126:55 amEDI - LGW
1 stop6h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$143
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/2810:30 pmLGW - EDI
1 stop8h 45mRyanair
Mon 12/307:45 amEDI - LGW
1 stop12h 15mRyanair
Deal found 12/17$241
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/315:05 pmLHR - EDI
1 stop18h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/127:25 amEDI - LHR
Nonstop1h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$267
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/315:50 pmLHR - EDI
1 stop5h 20mKLM
Sun 1/125:45 amEDI - LHR
1 stop5h 00mKLM
Deal found 12/17$331

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LondonEdinburgh

LGW - EDI

LGWEDI

London Gatwick

Tue 1/7

8:30 am-10:00 am

Nonstop1h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 1/9

6:15 am-7:45 am

Nonstop1h 30m

$53

LondonEdinburgh

LHR - EDI

LHREDI

London Heathrow

Mon 6/9

6:15 am-7:40 am

Nonstop1h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 6/12

9:10 pm-10:30 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

$89

LondonEdinburgh

LGW - EDI

LGWEDI

London Gatwick

Tue 12/31

9:40 pm-7:00 am

1 stop9h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 1/7

5:45 am-10:45 am

1 stop5h 00m

$133

LondonEdinburgh

LGW - EDI

LGWEDI

London Gatwick

Tue 1/14

8:50 am-6:05 pm

1 stop9h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 1/14

8:35 pm-9:45 am

1 stop13h 10m

$134

LondonEdinburgh

LHR - EDI

LHREDI

London Heathrow

Wed 5/14

6:45 am-8:10 am

Nonstop1h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 5/14

5:00 pm-9:40 pm

1 stop4h 40m

$148

LondonEdinburgh

LGW - EDI

LGWEDI

London Gatwick

Mon 6/9

8:45 pm-7:45 am

1 stop11h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 6/12

8:30 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop23h 25m

$221

LondonEdinburgh

LHR - EDI

LHREDI

London Heathrow

Sun 1/19

11:45 am-4:05 pm

1 stop4h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 1/29

10:55 am-5:00 pm

1 stop6h 05m

$247

LondonEdinburgh

LHR - EDI

LHREDI

London Heathrow

Tue 1/14

9:50 am-2:50 pm

1 stop5h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 1/14

6:35 pm-9:05 am

1 stop14h 30m

$259

LondonEdinburgh

LHR - EDI

LHREDI

London Heathrow

Sat 1/25

8:00 pm-9:30 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$60

LondonEdinburgh

LGW - EDI

LGWEDI

London Gatwick

Thu 1/30

6:05 am-11:50 am

1 stop5h 45m

$60

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from London to Edinburgh in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OneTravelPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightnetworkPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on London-Edinburgh flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on London-Edinburgh flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from London-Edinburgh flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on London-Edinburgh flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for London-Edinburgh flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from London to Edinburgh

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Travel insights for flights from London to Edinburgh

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from London to Edinburgh including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from London to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2024.

The best time to book flights from London to Edinburgh is 78 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 to Edinburgh?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Edinburgh (average of $724). Flying from London to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,373). 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 LON to EDI?

Find hourly flight availability from London 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 December 18, 2024.

When flying from London to Edinburgh, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 38% versus a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from London to Edinburgh?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from London to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their London to Edinburgh flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from London to Edinburgh

Explore weekly flight availability from London to Edinburgh. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated December 18, 2024.

The most flights from LON to EDI are scheduled on a Wednesday (92 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (12 on average).

Rainfall in Edinburgh by month

Plan your trip to Edinburgh by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Edinburgh ranges from 1.2 - 2.4 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.4 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Edinburgh when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

Temperature in Edinburgh by month

Plan your trip to Edinburgh by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

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 59.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 39.2 F).

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 December 18, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from London to Edinburgh, such as easyJet, Ryanair and KLM. 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
1,349 reviews

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was late do to issues with loading stuff. One of the two bathrooms in business class was not working. WiFi did not work 80% of the time. My bag came out last even though it had a priority tag

KLM
7.8
Good
1,349 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,349 reviews

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was late do to issues with loading stuff. One of the two bathrooms in business class was not working. WiFi did not work 80% of the time. My bag came out last even though it had a priority tag

Finnair
7.7
Good
1,285 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,349 reviews

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was late do to issues with loading stuff. One of the two bathrooms in business class was not working. WiFi did not work 80% of the time. My bag came out last even though it had a priority tag

LOT
7.6
Good
1,133 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,349 reviews

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was late do to issues with loading stuff. One of the two bathrooms in business class was not working. WiFi did not work 80% of the time. My bag came out last even though it had a priority tag

Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
787 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,349 reviews

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was late do to issues with loading stuff. One of the two bathrooms in business class was not working. WiFi did not work 80% of the time. My bag came out last even though it had a priority tag

SWISS
7.6
Good
1,606 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,349 reviews

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was late do to issues with loading stuff. One of the two bathrooms in business class was not working. WiFi did not work 80% of the time. My bag came out last even though it had a priority tag

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from London 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?

    If you book a flight to Edinburgh from London, 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 38 flights from London to Turnhouse per day from 4 different airlines.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from London to Edinburgh round-trip from $53. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are British Airways, from $90, and Ryanair, from $133. easyJet is currently priced 29% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from London to Edinburgh one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Ryanair. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $77. Users have also found prices from $79 and $80 on easyJet and British Airways, respectively.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from London to Edinburgh are Kenya Airways (82%), Qantas Airways (79%) and Malaysia Airlines (77%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from London to Edinburgh?

    The cheapest flight price from London to Edinburgh is $37. On average you can expect to pay $230. The most popular route, (London Gatwick - Edinburgh Turnhouse), can usually be booked for $88.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from London 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 to Edinburgh?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Edinburgh (average of $724). Flying from London to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,373). 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 4 airlines flying from London to Edinburgh

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from London to Edinburgh. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 18, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
RyanairCheapest$34Average$46FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
easyJetCheapest$43Average$101FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
RyanairCheapest$47Average$64FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
British AirwaysCheapest$93Average$180FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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