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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to London

EDI — LON
2 May — 9 May1
1 adult
Thu 2/5
Thu 9/5

The best prices from Edinburgh Turnhouse to London are usually found in March or January, booked 90 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Edinburgh to London

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Edinburgh (EDI) to London (LON). 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 27 April 2024.

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

₹ 5,171

Round-trip from

₹ 59,131
High demand for flights, 17% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 22% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in April 2024
From Edinburgh Turnhouse to London (LON)

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Edinburgh to London?

Users have found that leaving on a Thursday can be a cost-effective option. It’s possible to save up to 9% on your flight compared to booking on days when demand is much higher.

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

To save up to 162% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 56 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Edinburgh to London from ₹ 6,339 1-2 weeks out and tickets from ₹ 12,677 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to London?

Our data shows that March tends to be the cheapest month to fly to London from Edinburgh. Users have commonly found prices around ₹ 5,678 for the month, but tickets can be as low as ₹ 2,002. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in July.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Edinburgh to London (EDI - LON)?

It’s typically best to fly out from Edinburgh to London in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 77% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

When is the best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to London?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Edinburgh to London. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.
The best time to book flights from Edinburgh to London is 90 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Edinburgh to London?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Edinburgh to London. Price data was last updated on 21 April 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Edinburgh to London flight should consider departing on Monday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to London by month

Plan your trip from Edinburgh to London by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Edinburgh to London is currently ₹ 0 while a return flight costs ₹ 0. Price data was last updated on 21 April 2024.

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to London (average of ₹ 737). Flying from Edinburgh to London in August is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 920). 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.

January

₹ 65,388

February

₹ 62,052

March

₹ 61,468

April

₹ 69,308

May

₹ 73,395

June

₹ 72,811

July

₹ 70,393

August

₹ 76,731

September

₹ 71,727

October

₹ 66,139

November

₹ 64,388

December

₹ 65,388

Temperature and rainfall in London by month

Plan your trip to London by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

LON

Temperature

4 - 17 °C

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Edinburgh to London. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Edinburgh to London?

    Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Edinburgh to London. You should not have trouble finding flights to London from Turnhouse; the airport handles an average of 33 outbound flights to London per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 1 airline has flights from the Edinburgh airport to London. It is only a 11.0 km journey to Turnhouse (EDI) from Edinburgh’s city centre.

  • What days are direct flights available from Edinburgh to London?

    Direct flights are available for this route on the following days: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday.

  • How many flights depart from Edinburgh to London on average per day?

    On average, you can expect to see 179 flights from Edinburgh to London a day.
    Early Morning (Midnight to 6am) - 2% of flight departures
    Morning (6am - Noon) - 44% of flight departures
    Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 45% of flight departures
    Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 9% of flight departures

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Edinburgh to London consider choosing Japan Airlines(65%), Qantas Airways(65%) or Qatar Airways(65%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What does EDI to LHR mean?

    This is defined as Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Codes like London Heathrow Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely. This flight route has multiple associated airports, so we think it might be helpful to learn the name and codes of them as well. They are London Gatwick Airport (LGW), London Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN), London City Airport (LCY), London Southend Airport (SEN).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Edinburgh to London that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Edinburgh to London flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Edinburgh to London with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Edinburgh to London flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Can I find deals for flights from Edinburgh to London that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Edinburgh to London offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Edinburgh to London?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Edinburgh to London flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

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Top airline flying from Edinburgh to London

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Edinburgh to London. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 399,457 searches. Data last updated 27 April 2024.
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British AirwaysCheapest₹ 9,927Average₹ 15,532FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Search flights from Edinburgh to London by cabin class

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Hourly flight availability from Edinburgh to London

Find hourly flight availability from Edinburgh to London. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 27 April 2024.
12%of flight departuresEarly morningMidnight to 6 am
35%of flight departuresMorning6 am to noon
40%of flight departuresAfternoonNoon to 6 pm
13%of flight departuresEvening6 pm to midnight
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Weekly flight availability from Edinburgh to London

Explore weekly flight availability from Edinburgh to London. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 27 April 2024.
Monday86daily flights
Tuesday23daily flights
Wednesday17daily flights
Thursday18daily flights
Friday49daily flights
Saturday27daily flights
Sunday14daily flights

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