Question 1

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Edinburgh is in the afternoon. Flights from Cardiff to Edinburgh during this time can be as low as £169. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around £241. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

Question 2

What is the most punctual flight time for Cardiff to Edinburgh flights?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

How have Cardiff to Edinburgh flight prices changed over time?

Accepted Answer

As of December 2025, prices for Cardiff to Edinburgh flights are approximately 200% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Question 4

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cardiff Wales to Edinburgh Turnhouse?

Accepted Answer

Ryanair and KLM are the most popular carriers operating from Cardiff Wales to Edinburgh Turnhouse

Question 5

How far in advance should I book a flight to Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Edinburgh from Cardiff when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Edinburgh for around £179 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 Cardiff for as low as £148 on momondo.

Question 6

How many flights depart from Cardiff to Edinburgh on average per week?

Accepted Answer

As of December 2025, 3 flights take off from Cardiff and land in Edinburgh each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 33% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

Question 7

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

What cabin class options are available on Cardiff Wales to Edinburgh Turnhouse flights?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 9

What is the cheapest month to fly to Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Edinburgh from Cardiff, with most prices found around £157. If you don’t want to visit Edinburgh in September, then you should wait until June to fly from Cardiff, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £161.

Question 10

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Cardiff to Edinburgh flights?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 11

Can stopping save me money on Cardiff to Edinburgh flights?

Accepted Answer

You could potentially save up to 35% on your flight if you consider stops on a Cardiff to Edinburgh flight.

Question 12

How often are flights from Cardiff to Edinburgh delayed?

Accepted Answer

Historically, on average around 17% of flights between Cardiff and Edinburgh have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 97 minutes.

Question 13

Which airlines fly to Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

easyJet, Loganair and British Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Edinburgh from Cardiff according to our data. easyJet is the first choice among our users, with 82% 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.

Question 14

What is the cheapest Cardiff Wales to Edinburgh Turnhouse flight route?

Accepted Answer

Fly from Cardiff Wales to Edinburgh Turnhouse for the best Cardiff Wales - Edinburgh Turnhouse flight prices

Question 15

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest day to depart from Cardiff to Edinburgh is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as £171. Flights from Cardiff to Edinburgh on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around £207. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

Question 16

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cardiff Wales Airport to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

Accepted Answer

Prices for flights from Cardiff Wales Airport to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport are updated daily.

Question 17

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cardiff Wales Airport to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

Accepted Answer

As of December 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Cardiff Wales Airport to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport.

Question 18

How old do you have to be to fly from Cardiff Wales Airport to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

Accepted Answer

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cardiff Wales Airport to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport.

Question 19

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

Accepted Answer

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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What cabin class options are available on Cardiff Wales to Edinburgh Turnhouse flights?

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

Can stopping save me money on Cardiff to Edinburgh flights?

You could potentially save up to 35% on your flight if you consider stops on a Cardiff to Edinburgh flight.

How have Cardiff to Edinburgh flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Cardiff to Edinburgh flights are approximately 200% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cardiff Wales to Edinburgh Turnhouse?

Ryanair and KLM are the most popular carriers operating from Cardiff Wales to Edinburgh Turnhouse

Which airlines fly to Edinburgh?

How often are flights from Cardiff to Edinburgh delayed?

Historically, on average around 17% of flights between Cardiff and Edinburgh have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 97 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Cardiff to Edinburgh flights?

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

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Cardiff to Edinburgh flights?

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

How many flights depart from Cardiff to Edinburgh on average per week?

As of December 2025, 3 flights take off from Cardiff and land in Edinburgh each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 33% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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