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Cheap flights from London to Edinburgh

LON — EDI
8 Jul — 15 Jul1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London to Edinburgh Turnhouse are usually found in January or September, booked 56 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from London to Edinburgh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from London (LON) to Edinburgh (EDI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 3 July 2025.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

₹ 6,936

Good round-trip deal

₹ 6,778 or less

Good one-way deal

₹ 1,895 or less
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price (₹ 3,632 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (₹ 8,871 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from London (LON) to Edinburgh Turnhouse.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from London (LON) to Edinburgh Turnhouse.

Best time to book a flight from London to Edinburgh

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How far ahead should I book a flight from London to Edinburgh?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from London to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on 27 June 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from London to Edinburgh may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 56 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London to Edinburgh?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Edinburgh (average of ₹ 687). Flying from London to Edinburgh in July is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 871). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LON to EDI?

Find hourly flight availability from London to Edinburgh. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 3 July 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from London to Edinburgh in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 25% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Edinburgh from London?

    For a flight from London to Edinburgh, you will be flying into Turnhouse. Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) is just 11.0 km from the centre vof the city. Turnhouse is the only Edinburgh airport and it handles 28 inbound flights from London per day. 1 airline has flights to Edinburgh Turnhouse from London on a regular basis.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from London to Edinburgh?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from London to Edinburgh are Qantas Airways (86%), China Southern (83%) and Malaysia Airlines (80%).

  • Can I find deals for flights from London to Edinburgh that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on London to Edinburgh flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from London to Edinburgh?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from London to Edinburgh.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from London to Edinburgh?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from London to Edinburgh by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London to Edinburgh?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Edinburgh (average of ₹ 687). Flying from London to Edinburgh in July is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 871). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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British AirwaysCheapest₹ 8,263Average₹ 12,370FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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