Cheap flights from the United Kingdom to Edinburgh from £12

The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Edinburgh from United Kingdom, with most prices found around £48. If you don’t want to visit Edinburgh in January, then you should wait until September to fly from United Kingdom, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £51.

The cheapest day to depart from United Kingdom to Edinburgh is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as £62. Flights from United Kingdom to Edinburgh on a Friday will generally be more expensive and average around £95. 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 United Kingdom to Edinburgh during this time can be as low as £76. Try not to purchase tickets at midday because they tend to be around £85. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

Fly from London Stansted to Edinburgh Turnhouse for the best United Kingdom - Edinburgh Turnhouse flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Edinburgh from United Kingdom when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Edinburgh for around £137 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 United Kingdom for as low as £99 on momondo.

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on United Kingdom 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, Ryanair, and British Airways are the most popular carriers operating from United Kingdom to Edinburgh Turnhouse

easyJet, British Airways and Ryanair are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Edinburgh from United Kingdom according to our data. easyJet is the first choice among our users, with 80% 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 United Kingdom and Edinburgh have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 100 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night 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, British Airways have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 16% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

48 flights are operational daily from United Kingdom to Edinburgh as of March 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 08:00, with 49% of flights per day taking off at midday.

337 flights are operational weekly from United Kingdom to Edinburgh as of March 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Sun, with 28% of flights per week taking off on this day.