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Flight information for Edinburgh to London
(EDI to LON)
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Best price found | £18 |
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Fastest flight time | 1h 20m |
Direct flights | Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat and Sun |
Airports in London | 6 airports |
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What is the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to London?
January
The cheapest time of year to fly to London from Edinburgh is January. The most expensive is August.
What is the cheapest day to depart Edinburgh for London?
Thursday
The cheapest day of the week is usually Thursday. The most expensive is usually Sunday.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Edinburgh to London?
in the evening
Edinburgh to London flights are approximately 14% more expensive at midday than in the evening
What is the cheapest airline that flies to London from Edinburgh?
Ryanair
BA CityFlyer, British Airways, and Flybe are the most popular carriers operating from Edinburgh to London
What is the cheapest Edinburgh to London flight route?
Edinburgh Turnhouse - London Luton
Fly from Edinburgh Turnhouse to London Luton for the best Edinburgh - London flight prices
How far in advance should you book Edinburgh to London flights?
56 days before
The cheapest time to buy a flight from Edinburgh to London is approximately 56 days to departure
When you’re planning your trip from Edinburgh to London, the most popular airport-to-airport route is Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to London Heathrow Airport. If you are looking for alternate airports to fly out of when travelling to London, you can try flying out of Glasgow Intl Airport (in Glasgow), Newcastle upon Tyne Airport (in Newcastle upon Tyne), or Glasgow Prestwick Airport (in Glasgow). When travelling from Edinburgh, it is helpful to have an alternative airport to fly into when you land in London. Good options for arrival airports in London, you can try London Gatwick Airport (in London), London Luton Airport (in London), or London Stansted Airport (in London). In August, £46 is typically the cheapest round trip price you’ll find from Edinburgh to London which you can find when you fly GLA — LTN.
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easyJet Flights From Edinburgh to London
easyJet operates around 66 flights from Edinburgh to London every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been £109, but momondo users have found easyJet deals from Edinburgh to London from as low as £66 return. easyJet has been scored 6.9/10 in 234 reviews.
British Airways Flights From Edinburgh to London
British Airways (6.3/10 from 597 reviews) operates around 57 flights from Edinburgh to London in any given week. The average British Airways airfare for this route is around £151, with deals from around £85 rare but found on momondo. Referenced prices are for return Edinburgh to London flight searches in the last 72 hours.
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Are airlines flying from Edinburgh Turnhouse to London offering flexible cancellation due to COVID-19?
Some of our partner airlines flying from Edinburgh Turnhouse to London are adapting new policies due to the global impact of COVID-19. Some of the airlines that may be waiving their cancellation fees are British Airways, Flybe, and easyJet. You can search for the full list of airlines such as British Airways that are offering this flexibility.
Is flying the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to London?
The quickest way is to book a flight from Edinburgh to London, which can be as quick as 1h 10m onboard easyJet. You can also get a train from Edinburgh to London, or a bus from Edinburgh to London which can take you longer to arrive at your destination.
Is flying the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to London?
Planning to book a bus from Edinburgh to London can be a safe bet when looking for a low-cost deal to your destination. Currently, a flight and a train are priced higher than the cost of a bus. You can search prices for a flight from Edinburgh starting at £40 to London or a train from Edinburgh to London starting at £137 if that is your preferred method of transportation.
How far is Edinburgh Turnhouse to London by plane?
London is 332.0 mi away from Edinburgh Turnhouse. Flights usually cover this in 1h 10m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
With the two cities being extremely close in proximity, you can find a multitude of readily available flights from Edinburgh to London without much need to book in advance. All flights are direct when booking with the two primary airline carriers, namely easyJet and British Airways. Flights from Edinburgh to London average between one hour and 10 minutes and one hour and 30 minutes, with planes leaving around the clock between the two cities.
When you depart from Scotland on your Edinburgh to London flight, you will make use of the Edinburgh Airport (EDI), also known as Turnhouse Airport. To get to the airport with public transportation, you can catch the Airlink 100 bus from any central point in the city or catch a train from any main station in Edinburgh, leading you directly to the airport. Taxis are another good option, as the airport is not based far from central Edinburgh. When you arrive in London, you will have a variety of airports to choose from. Your three primary airport choices will be Stansted (STN), Gatwick (LGW) and Luton Airport (LTN), as these have a lot of flights available on a regular basis. Gatwick is close in terms of distance, so perhaps factor your ground travel time into your schedule and book a flight that takes you to a more convenient London-based airport. From Gatwick, there is the Gatwick Express train, which will take you directly into London via Victoria Station. Stansted Airport also has an express train to head straight to the city. If you land at Luton Airport, you can make use of the airport's parkway train station. A shuttle from the airport takes passengers to the station every 15 minutes or so.
When you depart from Scotland on your cheap flight from Edinburgh to London, you will be leaving from a world-class airport. Edinburgh Airport has all the facilities and amenities to make travelling a pleasure, including restaurants, shops and assisted travel for mobility-challenged passengers. In London, you will primarily choose from Gatwick, Stansted or Luton. If you arrive at Gatwick you will find a premier airport that is one of the biggest and busiest in London, with everything you could possibly need for a comfortable landing. Stansted is much smaller yet still offers great facilities, lounges and shopping. It is based farther away from London than all the other London-serving airports, so you will need to accommodate extra ground travel. Luton Airport has some great lounges, restaurants and shops to enjoy upon your arrival and is also a fair distance out of the London region, making it necessary to travel longer to reach your destination.
Arriving at any London airport after your one-way flight from Edinburgh to London will make for easy ground travel to surrounding cities. This way, no matter what area in the UK your final destination is, you can reach it through the bus or train service that this dynamic country has to offer. Being a small country, the cities in the south are all based in close proximity to one another. Enjoy warmer seaside resorts such as Brighton or Dover in under a few hours travel time. If you wish to enjoy the inland areas, such as the university city of Oxford or the bustling Sussex region, you will be close enough to reach them with your choice of car hire, bus or train travel.
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