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London – Edinburgh: cheap flights

Prices on this page were found by travellers in recent searches. Choose your dates to see live prices from airlines and travel agencies.Round trips from London to Edinburgh currently start at $42. The cheapest month is December, from $42. Direct flights from $42.

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Round trip from

$42

4 Dec – 6 Dec · Ryanair UK · direct

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Direct flights from

$42

4 Dec – 6 Dec · Ryanair UK

The route at a glance

The flight from London to Edinburgh covers about 533 km; the shortest flight takes 1 h 20 min, a typical one 1 h 20 min.

100% of the cheapest tickets are direct; Ryanair carries 67% of them.

Most cheap flights leave from Stansted Airport (50 km from the centre of London).

Most land at Edinburgh Airport (11 km from the centre of Edinburgh).

A one-way ticket starts at $15, a round trip at $42.

Cheapest price by month

MonthRound trip from
November 2026$44
December 2026$42
January 2027$50
February 2027$57
March 2027$64
April 2027$76
May 2027$77
June 2027$80
July 2027$89
August 2027$78
September 2027$78
October 2027$127

Cheapest day to fly

Looking two months ahead, 23 November is the cheapest date to leave, at $15.

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly.

Cheapest day to fly
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
4
$61
5
$55
6
$100
7
$55
8
$35
9
$38
10
$34
11
$29
12
$32
13
$38
14
$29
15
$21
16
$22
17
$34
18
$37
19
$38
20
$61
21
$22
22
$23
23
$15
24
$34
25
$38
26
$33
27
$45
28
$22
29
$22
30
$20
1 Dec
$21
2
$28
3
$32
4
$27
5
$21
6
$21
7
$28
8
$30
9
$26
10
$22
11
$21
12
$21
13
$20
14
$21
15
$29
16
$28
17
$27
18
$34
19
$29
20
$24
21
$31
22
$23
23
$49
24
$28
26
$23
27
$24
28
$24
29
$30
30
$36
31
$22

Cheaper More expensive

  • $15 — Monday, Nov. 23, 2026
  • $20 — Monday, Nov. 30, 2026
  • $20 — Sunday, Dec. 13, 2026
  • $21 — Sunday, Nov. 15, 2026
  • $21 — Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2026
  • $21 — Saturday, Dec. 5, 2026
  • $21 — Sunday, Dec. 6, 2026
  • $21 — Friday, Dec. 11, 2026
  • $21 — Saturday, Dec. 12, 2026
  • $21 — Monday, Dec. 14, 2026
  • $22 — Monday, Nov. 16, 2026
  • $22 — Saturday, Nov. 21, 2026
  • $22 — Saturday, Nov. 28, 2026
  • $22 — Sunday, Nov. 29, 2026
  • $22 — Thursday, Dec. 10, 2026
  • $22 — Thursday, Dec. 31, 2026
  • $23 — Sunday, Nov. 22, 2026
  • $23 — Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2026
  • $23 — Saturday, Dec. 26, 2026
  • $24 — Sunday, Dec. 20, 2026
  • $24 — Sunday, Dec. 27, 2026
  • $24 — Monday, Dec. 28, 2026
  • $26 — Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2026
  • $27 — Friday, Dec. 4, 2026
  • $27 — Thursday, Dec. 17, 2026
  • $28 — Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2026
  • $28 — Monday, Dec. 7, 2026
  • $28 — Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2026
  • $28 — Thursday, Dec. 24, 2026
  • $29 — Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026
  • $29 — Saturday, Nov. 14, 2026
  • $29 — Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2026
  • $29 — Saturday, Dec. 19, 2026
  • $30 — Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2026
  • $30 — Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2026
  • $31 — Monday, Dec. 21, 2026
  • $32 — Thursday, Nov. 12, 2026
  • $32 — Thursday, Dec. 3, 2026
  • $33 — Thursday, Nov. 26, 2026
  • $34 — Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2026
  • $34 — Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2026
  • $34 — Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2026
  • $34 — Friday, Dec. 18, 2026
  • $35 — Sunday, Nov. 8, 2026
  • $36 — Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2026
  • $37 — Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2026
  • $38 — Monday, Nov. 9, 2026
  • $38 — Friday, Nov. 13, 2026
  • $38 — Thursday, Nov. 19, 2026
  • $38 — Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2026
  • $45 — Friday, Nov. 27, 2026
  • $49 — Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2026
  • $55 — Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026
  • $55 — Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026
  • $61 — Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026
  • $61 — Friday, Nov. 20, 2026
  • $100 — Friday, Nov. 6, 2026

Price trend, last 30 days

Prices over the past month ranged from $37 to $43, with $41 the usual level.

Today's price is about average.

  • 5 October — $37
  • 6 October — $37
  • 7 October — $41
  • 8 October — $41
  • 9 October — $41
  • 10 October — $41
  • 11 October — $41
  • 12 October — $41
  • 13 October — $41
  • 14 October — $41
  • 15 October — $41
  • 16 October — $41
  • 17 October — $41
  • 18 October — $41
  • 19 October — $41
  • 20 October — $41
  • 21 October — $41
  • 22 October — $41
  • 23 October — $41
  • 24 October — $41
  • 25 October — $41
  • 26 October — $41
  • 27 October — $41
  • 28 October — $41
  • 29 October — $42
  • 30 October — $41
  • 31 October — $41
  • 1 November — $41
  • 2 November — $43
  • 3 November — $42
  • 4 November — $42

Trip length and timing

Travellers who pay least stay roughly 3 nights — 2 nights on the very cheapest ticket — and book about 32 days before departure.

Airlines on this route

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Alternatives

Flying back? Edinburgh → London starts at $43.

Nearby alternatives from London: Glasgow from $40.

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Questions and answers

What is the cheapest price for flights from London to Edinburgh?
The cheapest round-trip ticket found recently costs $42.
Which month is the cheapest to fly from London to Edinburgh?
December 2026 is currently the cheapest month, with tickets from $42.
Are there direct flights from London to Edinburgh?
Yes. Direct flights were found from $42.
Which airlines fly from London to Edinburgh?
Airlines found on this route: Ryanair, Ryanair UK, easyJet.
How far is Edinburgh from London?
The distance is about 533 km. A direct flight takes about 1 h 20 min.
How long is the flight from London to Edinburgh?
The shortest flight takes 1 h 20 min; most take about 1 h 20 min.
Which airports do flights from London to Edinburgh use?
Most depart from Stansted Airport and arrive at Edinburgh Airport.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from London to Edinburgh?
In the next two months, Saturday departures are the cheapest; the single cheapest day is 23 November at $15.
Round trip from $42 Check live prices