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Cheap flights to Edinburgh (EDI) from £13

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Mon 29 Jun - Tue 30 Jun
Ryanair UK
Ryanair UKDirect
London - Edinburgh
Ryanair UK
Ryanair UKDirect
Edinburgh - London
24£
23£
Prime price per passenger
Mon 1 Jun - Tue 2 Jun
Ryanair UK
Ryanair UKDirect
London - Edinburgh
Ryanair UK
Ryanair UKDirect
Edinburgh - London
-16 %
28£
24£
Prime price per passenger
Thu 9 Jul - Wed 15 Jul
Ryanair UK
Ryanair UKDirect
Belfast - Edinburgh
Ryanair UK
Ryanair UKDirect
Edinburgh - Belfast
27£
26£
Prime price per passenger
Thu 4 Jun - Mon 15 Jun
Ryanair UK
Ryanair UKDirect
London - Edinburgh
Ryanair UK
Ryanair UKDirect
Edinburgh - London
28£
27£
Prime price per passenger
Mon 22 Jun - Wed 24 Jun
Ryanair UK
Ryanair UKDirect
London - Edinburgh
Ryanair UK
Ryanair UKDirect
Edinburgh - London
28£
27£
Prime price per passenger
Thu 30 Jul - Sun 2 Aug
Ryanair UK
Ryanair UKDirect
London - Edinburgh
Ryanair UK
Ryanair UKDirect
Edinburgh - London
33£
Prime price per passenger
Sat 30 May
Ryanair UK
Ryanair UKDirect
London - Edinburgh
13£
Prime price per passenger
Thu 11 Jun
Ryanair
RyanairDirect
Copenhagen - Edinburgh
14£
13£
Prime price per passenger
Tue 23 Jun
Ryanair UK
Ryanair UKDirect
London - Edinburgh
-12 %
15£
14£
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Fri 10 Jul
Ryanair UK
Ryanair UKDirect
Belfast - Edinburgh
18£
17£
Prime price per passenger
Fri 26 Jun
Ryanair
RyanairDirect
Alicante - Edinburgh
24£
Prime price per passenger
Tue 21 Jul
Ryanair UK
Ryanair UKDirect
Bournemouth - Edinburgh
28£
Prime price per passenger
The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Popular flight routes to Edinburgh

London
Flights from Londonto Edinburgh
-17 %
17£
15£
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Birmingham
Flights from Birminghamto Edinburgh
-14 %
34£
30£
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Bristol
Flights from Bristolto Edinburgh
47£
45£
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Belfast
Flights from Belfastto Edinburgh
63£
60£
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Emae Island
Flights from Emae Islandto Edinburgh
170£
160£
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Southampton
Flights from Southamptonto Edinburgh
125£
120£
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Destination airportEdinburgh AirportFor flights to Edinburgh
Popular AirlineKlm Royal Dutch AirlinesMost popular airline flying to Edinburgh
Peak seasonMarchAccording to search data from our customers, March is the busiest time to fly to Edinburgh
Low seasonDecemberAccording to search data from our customers, December is the least busy time to fly from to Edinburgh

How long is the flight to Edinburgh?

If you’re planning to fly to Edinburgh, we at eDreams have analysed the most popular routes to help you plan your journey. From Belfast, the flight takes approximately 54m; from Birmingham, around 1h 8m; and from Bristol, about 1h 16m.
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1h 20m
2h 5m

How much does a flight to Edinburgh cost?

At eDreams you can find flights from London to Edinburgh starting from £8, with an average price of £25. If you depart from other cities such as Derry, you can find tickets from £20, and from Southampton starting from £93, according to data from the last 72 hours.
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Edinburgh Attractions

A break in Edinburgh may mean strolling through UNESCO-protected medieval streets, bar hopping into the early hours, admiring Georgian architecture or exploring palaces and castles. The city is well known for being one of Europe's most beautiful cities and whether it's history and culture you're looking for, local food or laugh out loud comedy and entertainment, there's always plenty to see and do year round in this atmospheric city. The city irresistibly blends the historic with the innovative, while the rugged natural landscape that surrounds the city provides a splendid backdrop. To visit Edinburgh is to witness a city that is in love with delicious food, festivals, heritage and good times. Discover here the best deals for a Flight + Hotel to Edinburgh!

Things to do in Edinburgh

There's never a dull moment in Edinburgh, from historical landmarks and performing arts to boisterous nights out and scrumptious cuisine. The city is compact so you will have no trouble visiting most of the sights on foot, from the winding streets of the old city to the bright lights of the cosmopolitan new town. With world class restaurants, excellent shopping, a diverse cultural scene and attractive green spaces to catch your breath in, time spent in Edinburgh has all the ingredients for a great time.

On a trip to Edinburgh be sure to:

  • Stroll through the city's UNESCO-sited Old City, teeming with historical landmarks, shops, cosy pubs and restaurants
  • Shop for luxury brands and high street bargains around Princes Street and Multrees Walk
  • Spend the evening seeing a play at one of Edinburgh's top theatre venues
  • Visit in summer to experience the Edinburgh Festival, a vibrant programme of performance, comedy and music
  • Explore the iconic ramparts of Edinburgh Castle, former home of Mary, Queen of Scots
  • Hike up through Holyrood Park to Arthur's Seat for spectacular city views
  • See Mary King's Close and the gothic St Giles' Cathedral along the Royal Mile and pick up a traditional Scottish souvenir
  • Taste a "wee dram o' whisky" at The Scottish Whisky Experience
  • Head to Leith to discover fine restaurants, independent shops and The Royal Yacht Britannia
  • Embark on a spooky ghost walk to learn about Edinburgh's haunted past

Information about airports in Edinburgh

Edinburgh benefits from three important airports, Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Glasgow Airport, and Edinburgh Airport, situated in or around the city and providing excellent connectivity to nearby destinations.
Glasgow Airport (GLA)
Top Carriers
The top carriers are: Ryanair, easyJet and Jet2.com.
Location
The airport is located 8 miles west of downtown Glasgow.
Transportation
The airport is adjacent to the motorway M8 and easily accessible by road. Public buses depart at the city centre and stop outside of the airport's main terminal building. It is also possible to use the Glasgow Airport Express which connects the airport and downtown in 15 minutes. By train, get off on Paisley Gilmour Street and take McGill 757 service to the airport. Taxis and car rentals are other options.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Top Carriers
A number of airlines operate flights to Edinburgh including: easyJet, Jet2.com and Ryanair.
Location
Edinburgh Airport is situated about 9 miles from Edinburgh city centre off the A8 Glasgow Road.
Transportation
There are several ways to get to the city centre from the airport. The Airlink 100 bus runs to Waverley Bridge in about 30 minutes (which is close to Princes Street and the main railway and bus stations). Arrivals at night can take the N22 night bus to the city centre. There is also the Lothian bus service, which connects with various stations including the RBS World Headquarters, the Scottish Parliament, Palace of Holyroodhouse, city centre and Ocean Terminal. Additionally, a tram service runs to the city centre via Edinburgh Park and Haymarket stations, Murrayfield Stadium and Princes Street.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
Top Carriers
The top carrier is: Ryanair.
Location
The airport is located 32 m from Glasgow city centre.
Transportation
X99 and X77 bus services connect passengers to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station from the main terminal of the airport. There is also a train station at the airport that goes to Glasgow Central Station.

Must-visit towns and cities around Edinburgh

Flying to Edinburgh offers the fastest and most convenient way to reach these nearby destinations:

  • Stirling
  • Perth
  • Falkirk
  • Dunfermline
  • Livingston
  • Kirkcaldy
  • North Berwick
  • Linlithgow
  • Queensferry
  • Musselburgh
  • Haddington
  • Peebles

FAQs about flights to Edinburgh

What’s the best way to search for cheap flights to Edinburgh on eDreams UK?
At eDreams UK you can find cheap flights from £13 to Edinburgh. Our platform utilizes advanced technologies, including machine learning and real-time user search data, to offer a variety of options. This ensures you can pick the flights that best fit your preferences and schedule for your trip to Edinburgh.
What's the best time to book flight tickets to Edinburgh?
This indicates the best time for travelers to purchase their tickets. If you want to find out when to fly to Edinburgh, keep reading.
When is the best season to fly to Edinburgh?
According to our customers' flight searches, the ideal time to travel to Edinburgh is March.
The next optimal month for flying to Edinburgh is April.
Finally, June is the third most popular choice for visiting Edinburgh.
However, if you’re looking for a less crowded experience, we can mention that December is the month with the lowest demand for flights to Edinburgh, meaning there is less tourism during this time. This allows you to enjoy a more peaceful experience while exploring the destination.
Which airlines offer the cheapest flights to Edinburgh?

After reviewing the prices for our customers’ bookings from the UK to Edinburgh, the cheapest flight options you have are:

  • The average cost of a one-way ticket with Ryanair UK is £48.73 . For a flight from London to Edinburgh is £47.37, while it costs £48.92 if you depart fromBelfast.
  • The airline Easyjet offers one-way tickets at an average cost of £91.63. This figure is based on the average flight prices from Belfast to Edinburgh, which is approximately £75.55, and from London,where the average price is £87.87.
  • Jet2: On average, a one-way ticket costs £156.21. The flight from London to Edinburgh has an average cost of £122.47, while a ticket from Birmingham is approximately £137.97.
Which airlines operate flights to Edinburgh?

Here are some airlines that provide direct flights from the UK to Edinburgh:

  • Ryanair offers flights originating from London, Belfast and Bournemouth.
  • Easyjet also offers numerous flights, including several departing from Birmingham, Bristol and from London.
  • Ryanair UK provides flights from Palma de Mallorca, Dublin and also from Brussels.

The airlines providing flights to Edinburgh with layovers are:

  • Klm Royal Dutch Airlines, which serves flights from Emae Island, Manchester or Cardiff.
  • Lufthansa, that operates flights from Cardiff and Norwich, as well as from Exeter.
  • British Airways, which offers flights from Emae Island, Cardiff and also Manchester.
What time should you arrive at the airport prior to your flight to Edinburgh?
To avoid missing your flight to Edinburgh, arrive at the airport at least 2 or 3 hours early for check-in, security controls, customs, and boarding. eDreams offers great deals on flights to Edinburgh from over 270 cities. You can enhance your experience with services like priority boarding, extra luggage, and lounge access. Additionally, consider adding travel insurance or opting for a refundable fare when booking to ensure flexibility and peace of mind.

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