Cheap flights from Belfast to Edinburgh from £18

The month of May is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Edinburgh from Belfast, with most prices found around £49. If you don’t want to visit Edinburgh in May, then you should wait until October to fly from Belfast, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £51.

The cheapest day to depart from Belfast to Edinburgh is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as £40. Flights from Belfast to Edinburgh on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around £59. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Edinburgh is in the evening. Flights from Belfast to Edinburgh during this time can be as low as £43. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around £70. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

Fly from Belfast City to Edinburgh Turnhouse for the best Belfast - Edinburgh Turnhouse flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Edinburgh from Belfast when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Edinburgh for around £53 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Edinburgh from Belfast for as low as £41 on momondo.

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Belfast to Edinburgh flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Ryanair and easyJet are the most popular carriers operating from Belfast to Edinburgh Turnhouse

easyJet, Ryanair and Aer Lingus are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Edinburgh from Belfast according to our data. easyJet is the first choice among our users, with 67% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Edinburgh. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Edinburgh on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

As of September 2026, there are 8 flights per day flying from Belfast to Edinburgh. The most common time of day flights depart is 07:00, with 38% of flights taking off at midday.

The number of flights available between Belfast and Edinburgh is 59 per week as of September 2026. The most frequent departure day is Wed, with 25% of weekly flights leaving on this day.