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London Edinburgh

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Wed, 27 Dec LTN - EDI

Fri, 29 Dec EDI - LTN

$284 $280

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London Edinburgh

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Mon, 15 Jan STN - EDI

$12 $11

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London Edinburgh

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Wed, 13 Dec STN - EDI

Fri, 15 Dec EDI - STN

$32 $31

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London Edinburgh

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Thu, 07 Dec STN - EDI

Sat, 09 Dec EDI - STN

$120 $117

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London Edinburgh

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Tue, 19 Dec LTN - EDI

Wed, 20 Dec EDI - LTN

$90 $88

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London Edinburgh

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Fri, 22 Dec LGW - EDI

Sun, 24 Dec EDI - LGW

$120 $117

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Flying Time	1 h and 29 m	When flying from London to Edinburgh, this can take around 1 h and 29 m in flying time, however this flight duration can vary due to other factors
Cheapest flight	$11	The best price for flights from London to Edinburgh offered by eDreams, which have been found by our customers in the last 3 days
Departure Airport	London City	London City is where you'll take off when flying from London to Edinburgh
Arrival Airport	Turnhouse	You'll land at Turnhouse when flying from London to Edinburgh

Route information

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Local currency and cost comparison

Exchange rate

1.00 USD = 0.8 GBP

US Dollar British Pound Sterling

1 GBP = 1.27 USD

Last checked on 29 November 2023

Train

Local, one-way ticket

31%

Trains in Edinburgh are 31% cheaper than in London.

London

$3.66

Edinburgh

$2.53

Meal

Mid-priced restaurant

17%

A meal in Edinburgh is 17% cheaper than a meal in London.

London

$22.73

Edinburgh

$18.94

Taxi

Standard daytime start rate

A taxi fare in Edinburgh is 1% cheaper than in London.

London

$5.05

Edinburgh

$4.99

Coffee

Regular cappuccino

Coffee in Edinburgh is 7% cheaper than in London.

London

$4.49

Edinburgh

$4.18

London airports

( Gatwick (LGW)

How far from city center: 25 miles
( Stansted (STN)

How far from city center: 30 miles
( Heathrow (LHR)

How far from city center: 14 miles
( Luton International (LTN)

How far from city center: 27 miles
( Southend (SEN)

How far from city center: 35 miles
( London City (LCY)

How far from city center: 7 miles

Edinburgh airports

( Turnhouse (EDI)

How far from city center: 6 miles
( Glasgow Scotland (GLA)

How far from city center: 42 miles
( Prestwick (PIK)

How far from city center: 63 miles

K Distance: 332 miles

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Frequently asked questions about flights from London to Edinburgh

Is it safe to travel from London to Edinburgh during the Covid-19 situation?

At eDreams we do our best to ensure that your travel plans won't be affected by restrictions or possible cancellations that United Kingdom may apply. Using the flexible ticket gurantee you can decide if you rather rebook or get a refund!

For flights from London to Edinburgh, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from London to Edinburgh is $11. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Is Edinburgh more expensive than London to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Edinburgh costs an average of 4.99 USD , 1% cheaper than London, with a fare of 5.05 USD, while train tickets cost 31% less at Edinburgh: $ 2.53 USD versus $ 3.66 USD at London. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 18.94 USD euros in Edinburgh, 17% less than the 22.73 USD euros in London. The price of the coffee is around 7% cheaper in Edinburgh, with an average of 4.18 USD, while in London the coffee costs 4.49 USD.

When booking, when is the best time to get the best prices for flights from London to Edinburgh?

The most popular months to book a trip from London to Edinburgh are May, June and July, based on the searches of our customers.

When is the best time to travel from London to Edinburgh?

The best time of the year to visit Edinburgh depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, August is the best month to fly to Edinburgh from London in terms of searches from our customers, followed by July and June. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds November, February and January are the months with fewer searches for London - Edinburgh.

How long does the flight from London to Edinburgh take?

Flight length from London to Edinburgh is around 01:29 hours on average, at an average distance of 535 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Edinburgh compared to London?

While in London the temperatures can reach an average of 29.01 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 9.0 mm ,Edinburgh's temperatures can go up to 24.09 ºC during the hot season, with 3.0 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -4.11 ºC in Edinburgh, compared to the -3.09 ºC average degrees reported in London. During the winter period, London can register 6.0 mm precipitation, while Edinburgh have an average of 3.0 mm rain level.

Which airports have flights between London and Edinburgh?

The main route from London to Edinburgh is: London City (LCY) to Turnhouse (EDI). The following airlines fly this route:

Flybe.
ITA Airways.
Alternatively, you can find London - Edinburgh flights between Luton International (LTN) to Turnhouse (EDI) with the following airline(s) flying the route: Easyjet.

Which airlines fly from London to Edinburgh?

The airlines that fly non-stop from London to Edinburgh are: