Edinburgh Airport EDI to London LON flight with easyJet

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Overview: Edinburgh Airport to London flight

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Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London depart on average 32 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.

There are 24 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 20:50. The fastest flight covers the 334 miles (538 km) distance in 1h 15m. January is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
334 miles (538 km)
Average flight duration
1h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Flights per day
32
Direct flights
24
Fastest flight
1h 15m
Cheapest month
January
First flight
05:55
Last flight
20:50
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Edinburgh Airport to London

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$86

Average price

$413

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

1 h 17 m

Flights per day

55

Distance

538 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Edinburgh Airport to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Edinburgh Airport to London will cost around $413 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.

Fast flights

Of the 55 flights that leave Edinburgh Airport for London onThu, Apr 02, 35 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 02 the direct flights cover the 538 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .

On Thu, Apr 02 the longest flights will take 1 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • easyJetU2301
    06:05AM1h20
    Edinburgh Airport
    07:25AMLondon Luton Airport
    $861One-way
    0 transfers
  • easyJetU2807
    06:10AM1h40
    Edinburgh Airport
    07:50AMLondon Gatwick Airport
    $921One-way
    0 transfers
  • easyJetU2307
    09:50AM1h25
    Edinburgh Airport
    11:15AMLondon Stansted Airport
    $1071One-way
    0 transfers
  • easyJetU2602
    11:45AM1h15
    Edinburgh Airport
    01:00PMLondon Luton Airport
    $1141One-way
    0 transfers
  • easyJetU2830
    08:30AM1h40
    Edinburgh Airport
    10:10AMLondon Gatwick Airport
    $1281One-way
    0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh Airport to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $38.

Distance: 334 miles (538 km)

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Live departures

Edinburgh Airport to London flight times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh Airport to London flights for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ryanair7:50 PM Edinburgh Airport
1h25
9:15 PM London0 transfersDirect
Thursday, April 2
british_airwaysBA14674:50 AM Edinburgh Airport
1h35
6:25 AM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
easyjetU23015:05 AM Edinburgh Airport
1h20
6:25 AM London Luton Airport0 transfersDirect
lufthansaLH965 · LH9085:10 AM Edinburgh Airport
8h30
1:40 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH965 · LH106 · LH24765:10 AM Edinburgh Airport
9h30
2:40 PM London Heathrow Airport2 transfers
lufthansaLH965+lufthansa_citylineLH108+lufthansaLH24785:10 AM Edinburgh Airport
10h55
4:05 PM London Heathrow Airport2 transfers
easyjetU28075:10 AM Edinburgh Airport
1h40
6:50 AM London Gatwick Airport0 transfersDirect
lufthansaLH965 · LH106 · LH24785:10 AM Edinburgh Airport
10h55
4:05 PM London Heathrow Airport2 transfers
lufthansaLH965+lh_city_airlinesLH42285:10 AM Edinburgh Airport
6h30
11:40 AM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
lufthansaLH965 · LH106 · LH24865:10 AM Edinburgh Airport
12h15
5:25 PM London Heathrow Airport2 transfers
ba_cityflyerBA87015:20 AM Edinburgh Airport
1h40
7:00 AM London City Airport0 transfersDirect
ba_cityflyerBA87116:00 AM Edinburgh Airport
1h40
7:40 AM London City Airport0 transfersDirect
british_airwaysBA14656:00 AM Edinburgh Airport
1h35
7:35 AM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
ba_cityflyerBA87136:25 AM Edinburgh Airport
1h40
8:05 AM London City Airport0 transfersDirect
ryanair_ukRK 5976:25 AM Edinburgh Airport
1h25
7:50 AM London Stansted Airport0 transfersDirect
easyjetU28307:30 AM Edinburgh Airport
1h40
9:10 AM London Gatwick Airport0 transfersDirect
edelweiss_airLX8291+swissLX2806 · LX3487:50 AM Edinburgh Airport
7h45
3:35 PM London Heathrow Airport2 transfers
edelweiss_airLX8291+swissLX3247:50 AM Edinburgh Airport
7h35
3:25 PM London Heathrow Airport1 transfer
easyjetU23078:50 AM Edinburgh Airport
1h25
10:15 AM London Stansted Airport0 transfersDirect
british_airwaysBA14398:55 AM Edinburgh Airport
1h35
10:30 AM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
british_airwaysBA14419:40 AM Edinburgh Airport
1h35
11:15 AM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
ba_cityflyerBA87159:40 AM Edinburgh Airport
1h30
11:10 AM London City Airport0 transfersDirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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Why should you book Edinburgh Airport to London flights with Omio?

easyJet as well as British Airways, BA Cityflyer, Ryanair and more offer flights services from Edinburgh Airport to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Edinburgh Airport to London.

Why book with Omio vs easyJet?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for easyJet, but also compare tickets for the likes of British Airways, BA Cityflyer or Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh Airport to London.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare easyJet with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Edinburgh Airport to London.

Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of British Airways, BA Cityflyer or Ryanair to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh Airport to London.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Edinburgh Airport to London.

Airlines: easyJet, British Airways, BA Cityflyer, Ryanair from Edinburgh Airport to LondonFind the best flights between Edinburgh Airport to London with Omio's travel partners easyJet, British Airways, BA Cityflyer, Ryanair from $26 (€21). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

British Airways

About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$214 (€173)
British Airways frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board

BA Cityflyer

About
BA Cityflyer is a British regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of British Airways, operating under BA's branding and flight numbers. Its main base is London City Airport, from which it operates a network of domestic and European routes. The airline primarily uses a fleet of Embraer 190 aircraft, which are suited for London City's short runway and steep approach. While focusing on the financial market, BA Cityflyer has expanded into leisure destinations. Unlike mainline British Airways flights, BA Cityflyer offers a complimentary bar service in economy class on its London City services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$128 (€104)
BA Cityflyer frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x15cm) + 1 personal item
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking if travel is more than 3 weeks away
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for ages 5-11, must be booked at least 72 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
BA CityFlyer provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification is required.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

easyJet

About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€30)
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme

Ryanair

About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight

FAQs: Edinburgh Airport to London Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh Airport to London by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Edinburgh Airport to London can start from as little as $26 (€21) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Edinburgh Airport to London is $64 (€52) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Edinburgh Airport to London is 1h 15m to travel the 334 miles (538 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Edinburgh Airport to London leaves at 5:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Edinburgh Airport to London leaves at 8:50 PM.
Yes, there are 24 direct flights a day from Edinburgh Airport to London with British Airways, BA Cityflyer. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Edinburgh Airport to London, you can count on easyJet, British Airways, BA Cityflyer, Ryanair for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Edinburgh Airport and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Edinburgh Airport to London is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Edinburgh Airport and London including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Edinburgh Airport nor London are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Edinburgh Airport and London.
The best events to attend in London include:
  • Notting Hill Carnival, a colorful celebration of Caribbean culture with parades and music
  • London Fashion Week, a showcase of the latest trends from top designers
  • The Thames Festival, a riverside festival featuring arts, music, and food
  • New Year's Eve Fireworks, a spectacular fireworks display over the River Thames to ring in the new year.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in London are:
  • The British Museum, a world-renowned museum housing a vast collection of art and antiquities from around the globe
  • The Tower of London, a historic castle and former royal residence known for its Crown Jewels and rich history
  • Buckingham Palace, the official residence of the British monarch and a symbol of the British monarchy
  • The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, iconic landmarks representing the political heart of the United Kingdom
  • St. Paul's Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece with a stunning dome and rich history.
The best holidays to experience in London include:
  • Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
  • May Bank Holiday, pleasant temperatures and outdoor activities
  • August Bank Holiday, summer festivities and events
  • Christmas, festive decorations and holiday markets.
The best things to do in London include:
  • The London Eye, a giant Ferris wheel on the South Bank offering panoramic views of the city
  • West End Theatre District, a vibrant area known for its high-quality theatrical productions and musicals
  • Explore Camden Market, a bustling market known for its eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts
  • Take a walk through Hyde Park, one of London's largest and most famous parks offering beautiful landscapes and recreational activities
  • Visit the Tate Modern, a contemporary art museum housed in a former power station on the banks of the Thames.
The best season to visit London is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore London is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Edinburgh Airport to London among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular airports from Edinburgh Airport to London

Edinburgh
London
The major airport for departures in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Airport for your trip from Edinburgh to London.
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WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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carConnection
Car connection
A8, Exit for Eastfield Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
Parking
Parking
  • Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Aspire and No1 Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
Public transit options for Edinburgh Airport
  • Bus: Airlink 100, Skylink 200, Skylink 300
  • Tram: Edinburgh Trams

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