| Outbound | Return | Airlines | Shop | Baggage | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh London Heathrow | Outbound 02/06/26 direct BA1461 01h 20min | Return - |  British Airways |  | £62 | ||
| Best option Edinburgh London Heathrow | Outbound 31/03/26 direct BA1441 01h 35min | Return 21/04/26 direct BA1466 01h 15min | British Airways | | £150 | ||
| Edinburgh London Heathrow | Outbound 31/03/26 direct BA1447 01h 25min | Return 21/04/26 1 Stopover (BHD) BA1394, EI3652 07h 20min | British Airways |  | £235 | ||
| Edinburgh London Heathrow | Outbound 25/05/26 direct BA1457 01h 20min | Return 07/06/26 direct BA1466 01h 15min | British Airways | | £179 | ||
| Edinburgh London Heathrow | Outbound 05/06/26 direct BA1465 01h 35min | Return 07/06/26 direct BA1460 01h 25min | British Airways |  | ? | £190 | |
| Edinburgh London Heathrow | Outbound 31/03/26 direct BA1443 01h 35min | Return 21/04/26 direct BA1460 01h 25min | British Airways | | ? | £220 | |
| Edinburgh London Heathrow | Outbound 25/05/26 direct BA1459 01h 20min | Return 07/06/26 direct BA1464 01h 20min | British Airways |  | ? | £229 | |
| Edinburgh London Heathrow | Outbound 25/05/26 1 Stopover (BHD) EI3651, BA1407 12h 25min | Return 07/06/26 direct BA1466 01h 15min |  Aer Lingus Irish Airlines, British Airways | | £268 | ||
| Edinburgh London Heathrow | Outbound 31/03/26 1 Stopover (BHD) EI3657, BA1393 03h 40min | Return 21/04/26 direct BA1460 01h 25min | Aer Lingus Irish Airlines, British Airways | | £269 | ||
| Edinburgh London Heathrow | Outbound 25/05/26 direct BA1467 01h 35min | Return 07/06/26 direct BA1464 01h 20min | British Airways | | ? | £272 |
Stops
- Direct flight
Airline
- British Airways
- Aer Lingus Irish Airlines
Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from Edinburgh to London Heathrow
Favourite airline: British Airways
Flight tickets on the route Edinburgh – London Heathrow are most frequently booked with British Airways.
British Airways
80 %
Aer Lingus
11 %
KLM
5 %
Cheapest weekday: Wednesday
The cheapest days to fly on this route are Wednesday.
Direct flights are cheaper
Direct flights on this route are £106.00 cheaper on average than flights with a stopover.
non stop flight
1 stop
01h 25min
08h 20min
88 £
194 £
The favourite connection is non-stop
Flights from Edinburgh to London Heathrow are most frequently booked as a direct flight.
Route
bookings
Direct flights
01h 25min, from 88 £
83 %
1 stopover Belfast City
11h 45min, from 203 £
10 %
1 stopover Dublin
06h 00min, from 238 £
6 %
Useful information about the flight from Edinburgh to London Heathrow
Flights from Edinburgh to Heathrow
Between 5 and 12 services are provided every day by scheduled airline British Airways on the popular domestic flight route between Edinburgh (EDI) and London Heathrow (LHR). The flight time of just 1 hour and 25 minutes compares particularly favourably to the car journey by road along the M6, which would take a total of around 6 hours and 30 minutes. A direct flight would be the obvious choice here.
This route is a favourite with business travellers or tourists planning a weekend break in London or the south of England. It is the most popular route out of Edinburgh Airport according to passenger numbers.
Cheap flight to Heathrow from Edinburgh
As per usual, the cheapest deals on this route are available for a midweek flight. The journey should be planned and booked well in advance as this will greatly increase your chances of purchasing a low cost air ticket. There are currently no low cost airlines operating between the two airports.
Destination London
Onward travel on arrival at Heathrow Airport is fast and easy using the excellent public transport network at the airport. London-Heathrow is on the London underground's Piccadilly line, and there are also trains and coaches serving other cities and towns in the home counties.
Important flight information
Flight information: Edinburgh - London Heathrow
| Cheapest outbound flight from | 61,90 £ |
|---|---|
| Outbound and return from | 149,80 £ |
| 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 |
Alternative routes to United Kingdom
- Flight Edinburgh - Birmingham from 65 £
- Flight Edinburgh - Bristol from 30 £
- Flight Edinburgh - Manchester from 76 £
- Flight Edinburgh - Southampton from 146 £
- Flight Edinburgh - London from 17 £
- Flight Edinburgh - Newquay from 93 £
- Flight Edinburgh - Belfast from 20 £
- Flight Edinburgh - Belfast City from 44 £
- Flight Edinburgh - London City from 152 £
- Flight Edinburgh - London Gatwick from 23 £
Alternative flights to London Heathrow
- Flight Belfast City - London Heathrow from 97 £
- Flight Aberdeen - London Heathrow from 103 £
- Flight Inverness - London Heathrow from 86 £
- Flight Leeds - London Heathrow from 145 £
- Flight Manchester - London Heathrow from 60 £
- Flight Newcastle - London Heathrow from 83 £
- Flight Glasgow - London Heathrow from 112 £
- Flight Birmingham - London Heathrow from 138 £
- Flight Exeter - London Heathrow from 230 £
- Flight Liverpool - London Heathrow from 189 £
Popular destinations for onward travel
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- Flight London Heathrow - Dublin from 75 £
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