Cheap flights from Birmingham to Edinburgh from £16

The month of March is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Edinburgh from Birmingham, with most prices found around £62. If you don’t want to visit Edinburgh in March, then you should wait until January to fly from Birmingham, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £65.

The cheapest day to depart from Birmingham to Edinburgh is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as £65. Flights from Birmingham to Edinburgh on a Friday will generally be more expensive and average around £91. 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 Birmingham to Edinburgh during this time can be as low as £67. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around £81. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

Fly from Birmingham to Edinburgh Turnhouse for the best Birmingham - Edinburgh Turnhouse flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Edinburgh from Birmingham when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Edinburgh for around £76 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 Birmingham for as low as £59 on momondo.

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Birmingham to Edinburgh Turnhouse flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

easyJet is the most popular carrier operating from Birmingham to Edinburgh Turnhouse

easyJet, Ryanair and British Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Edinburgh from Birmingham according to our data. easyJet is the first choice among our users, with 97% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Edinburgh. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Edinburgh on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 17% of flights between Birmingham and Edinburgh have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 107 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, easyJet have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 17% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of March 2026, 2 flights take off from Birmingham and land in Edinburgh each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 21:00, with 42% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

15 flights are operational weekly from Birmingham to Edinburgh as of March 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 27% of flights per week taking off on this day.