Question 1

How long is the flight from Edinburgh to London Heathrow?

Accepted Answer

A direct flight from Edinburgh to London Heathrow typically takes around 1 hour 35 minutes. If you choose a connecting flight, you should allow more time. Typical one-stop journeys take around 15 hours 10 minutes. For the quickest journey, a direct flight is usually the most comfortable choice.

Question 2

Are there direct flights from Edinburgh to London Heathrow?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there are direct flights from Edinburgh to London Heathrow, with an average of around 10 to 11 flights per day, operated by, among others, British Airways. If you want to travel without a stopover, it is worth filtering specifically for direct flights when searching.

Question 3

Which airlines fly from Edinburgh to London Heathrow?

Accepted Answer

Direct flights from Edinburgh to London Heathrow are operated by, among others, British Airways. There are also connecting flights with one stop, for example with KLM (via Amsterdam). If a short travel time matters to you, a direct flight is usually the most convenient option. Connecting flights often give you more choice of departure times and airlines.

Question 4

On which days are there direct flights from Edinburgh to London Heathrow?

Accepted Answer

Direct flights from Edinburgh to London Heathrow operate daily. The schedule may vary by season, so it is worth comparing several travel dates. If your preferred day has no direct service, nearby departure days or short connecting flights may be a good alternative.

Question 5

How many flights are there per day from Edinburgh to London Heathrow?

Accepted Answer

From Edinburgh to London Heathrow there are on average around 10 to 11 flights per day. This usually means you have a good choice of departure times. Particularly if you are flexible, you can easily compare times, prices and airlines.

Question 6

How many flights per week are there from Edinburgh to London Heathrow?

Accepted Answer

From Edinburgh to London Heathrow there are around 70 to 71 flights per week. This means you usually have suitable connections to choose from on several days and at various times. As well as price, it is worth comparing flight duration, airline and any potential additional charges.

Question 7

When does the first flight from Edinburgh to London Heathrow depart?

Accepted Answer

The earliest direct flight from Edinburgh to London Heathrow usually departs at 05:50. The exact departure time may vary by day of the week and airline. Early flights are particularly useful if you want to make the most of your arrival day in London Heathrow.

Question 8

When does the last flight from Edinburgh to London Heathrow depart?

Accepted Answer

The last direct flight from Edinburgh to London Heathrow usually departs at 21:20. Late flights can be convenient if you want to travel after work or in the evening. Do check whether it is a direct flight, as a connecting service could push the arrival time significantly later.

	Outbound	Return	Airlines	Baggage	Price
Edinburgh London Heathrow	Outbound 18/09/26 direct BA1459 01h 20min	Return -	British Airways		£72
Best option Edinburgh London Heathrow	Outbound 03/08/26 direct BA1461 01h 20min	Return 20/08/26 direct BA1436 01h 25min	British Airways		£107
Edinburgh London Heathrow Please note: transfer for connecting flight	Outbound 17/09/26 1 Stopover (DUB) FR0809, EI0162 04h 55min	Return 21/09/26 1 Stopover (DUB) EI0165, FR0816 06h 40min	Ryanair, Aer Lingus Irish Airlines		£205
Edinburgh London Heathrow	Outbound 17/09/26 direct BA1461 01h 20min	Return 21/09/26 1 Stopover (BHD) BA1390, EI3656 09h 00min	British Airways		£234
Edinburgh London Heathrow	Outbound 03/08/26 direct BA1461 01h 20min	Return 20/08/26 direct BA1436 01h 25min	British Airways		£108
Edinburgh London Heathrow	Outbound 03/08/26 direct BA1461 01h 20min	Return 20/08/26 direct BA1436 01h 25min	British Airways		£109
Edinburgh London Heathrow	Outbound 17/09/26 direct BA1463 01h 20min	Return 21/09/26 direct BA1436 01h 25min	British Airways	?	£119
Edinburgh London Heathrow	Outbound 17/09/26 direct BA1463 01h 20min	Return 21/09/26 direct BA1436 01h 25min	British Airways		£124
Edinburgh London Heathrow	Outbound 17/09/26 direct BA1463 01h 20min	Return 21/09/26 direct BA1436 01h 25min	British Airways	?	£191
Edinburgh London Heathrow	Outbound 17/09/26 1 Stopover (AMS) KL0922, KL1017 15h 10min	Return 21/09/26 1 Stopover (AMS) KL1002, KL0933 14h 30min	KLM	?	£282

Cheapest outbound flight from	£ 71,90
Outbound and return from	£ 106,99
Flight duration	min. 01:20 / max. 01:40
Return flight duration	min. 01:20/ max. 01:40
Distance	533 km
Flights per week	91
Departure airport	Airport Edinburgh (EDI)
Arrival airport	Airport London Heathrow (LHR)
Destination country	Flights to United Kingdom
Departure airport - Destination country	Edinburgh - United Kingdom
Departure airport - City-Code	Edinburgh - London

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