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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to London from $78

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — LON
26 Feb — 5 Mar1
1 adult

The best prices from Edinburgh Turnhouse to London are usually found in January or March, booked 56 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Sunday

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 21 February 2025.

Round-trip from

$146

One-way from

$78

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$94

Good one-way deal

$31 or less
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 18/4-21/4
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 00m total
  • Edinburgh to London
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 3/6
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 20m total
  • Edinburgh to London
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($32 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($5 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Edinburgh Turnhouse to London (LON).

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Cheapest flights from Edinburgh to London
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Edinburgh to London. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 February 2025.

Fri 28/306:05EDI - LHR
Nonstop1h 40mBritish Airways
Sat 29/318:55LHR - EDI
Nonstop1h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 20/2$216
Fri 18/423:50EDI - LHR
1 stop9h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 21/421:35LHR - EDI
Nonstop1h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2$296
Fri 24/1006:00EDI - LHR
1 stop4h 45mKLM
Mon 27/1017:50LHR - EDI
1 stop5h 20mKLM
Deal found 20/2$337
Sun 27/406:00EDI - LHR
1 stop12h 35mAir France
Tue 29/408:55LHR - EDI
2 stops12h 20mAir France
Deal found 20/2$823
Wed 9/418:30EDI - LHR
1 stop19h 10mLoganair
Thu 17/409:45LHR - EDI
2 stops10h 25mLoganair
Deal found 20/2$1,590
Sun 27/406:00EDI - LHR
2 stops11h 40mScandinavian Airlines
Tue 29/418:40LHR - EDI
2 stops17h 55mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 19/2$6,491
Fri 21/212:40EDI - LHR
2 stops10h 15mLufthansa
Sat 22/206:35LHR - EDI
2 stops10h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 20/2$7,331
Sun 6/413:15EDI - LHR
1 stop8h 20mBrussels Airlines
Sun 13/406:50LHR - EDI
1 stop5h 35mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 20/2$7,852
Fri 24/1019:15EDI - LHR
2 stops23h 15mSWISS
Mon 27/1007:00LHR - EDI
2 stops6h 30mSWISS
Deal found 20/2$9,725
Fri 21/206:00EDI - LHR
2 stops8h 05mAustrian Airlines
Fri 21/219:25LHR - EDI
2 stops16h 30mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 20/2$10,663

Find flights from Edinburgh to London within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Edinburgh to London that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

EdinburghLondon

EDI - LHR

EDILHR

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 17/4

21:10-22:30

Nonstop1h 20m

London Heathrow

Mon 21/4

06:15-07:40

Nonstop1h 25m

$161

EdinburghLondon

EDI - LHR

EDILHR

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 18/4

23:50-09:05

1 stop9h 15m

London Heathrow

Mon 21/4

21:35-22:55

Nonstop1h 20m

$296

EdinburghLondon

EDI - LHR

EDILHR

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 25/3

13:25-19:15

1 stop5h 50m

London Heathrow

Tue 1/4

08:40-12:35

1 stop3h 55m

$383

EdinburghLondon

EDI - LHR

EDILHR

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 27/4

06:00-18:35

1 stop12h 35m

London Heathrow

Tue 29/4

08:55-21:15

2 stops12h 20m

$823

EdinburghLondon

EDI - LHR

EDILHR

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 9/4

18:30-13:40

1 stop19h 10m

London Heathrow

Thu 17/4

09:45-20:10

2 stops10h 25m

$1,590

EdinburghLondon

EDI - LHR

EDILHR

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 27/4

06:00-17:40

2 stops11h 40m

London Heathrow

Tue 29/4

18:40-12:35

2 stops17h 55m

$6,491

EdinburghLondon

EDI - LHR

EDILHR

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 6/4

13:15-17:05

1 stop3h 50m

London Heathrow

Sun 13/4

06:50-12:25

1 stop5h 35m

$7,852

EdinburghLondon

EDI - LHR

EDILHR

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 3/6

21:20-22:40

Nonstop1h 20m

$78

EdinburghLondon

EDI - LHR

EDILHR

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 29/4

12:40-20:55

1 stop8h 15m

$235

EdinburghLondon

EDI - LHR

EDILHR

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 15/5

13:20-20:55

1 stop7h 35m

$287

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to London

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Travel insights for flights from Edinburgh to London

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Edinburgh to London including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I 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 14 February 2025.

The best time to book flights from Edinburgh to London is 56 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.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to London (average of $1,037). Flying from Edinburgh to London in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,667). 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 EDI to LON?

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 21 February 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Edinburgh to London is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 81% on airfare.

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 21 February 2025.

The most flights from EDI to LON are scheduled on a Friday (91 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (8 on average).

Rainfall in London by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in London ranges from 40.0 - 70.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 70.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit London when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

Temperature in London by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to London, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing London

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to London. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to London. Reviews last updated 21 February 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Edinburgh to London, see what other customers have to say about KLM, LOT and Finnair. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YWG - YYZ

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YWG - YYZ

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YWG - YYZ

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YWG - YYZ

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YWG - YYZ

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Comfort

7.7

Overall

7.8

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YWG - YYZ

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

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?

    Located just 11.0 km from the city centre, Edinburgh Turnhouse is the airport most travellers will use when flying to London from Edinburgh. Booking flights from Turnhouse (EDI) to London should be relatively easy as there are 43 daily outbound flights to London from 2 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Edinburgh to London round-trip?

    British Airways, at $146, was found to be the cheapest airline from Edinburgh to London.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include KLM and Air France.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Edinburgh to London one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is British Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $78. However, be on the lookout for offers from Brussels Airlines and KLM, as they are both options that can get you from Edinburgh to London for a low price.

  • 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 Qantas Airways(82%), Japan Airlines(82%) or Malaysia Airlines(81%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Edinburgh to London?

    While on average a flight from Edinburgh to London is generally $340, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $63. When looking at the most popular route, (Edinburgh Turnhouse - London Heathrow), you can expect to pay $129 for that flight.

  • 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.

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to London (average of $1,037). Flying from Edinburgh to London in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,667). 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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easyJetCheapest$111Average$170FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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