- Cheapest oneway flight
- from€67
- Cheapest roundtrip flight
- from€42
- Fastest flight
- non-stop flights
- 385x / week
- Flight distance
- 538 km
- Time difference
- none
- Airports in London
- Heathrow
- Gatwick
- Stansted
- Luton
- City
- Southend
- Most popular airlines
- British Airways

- easyJet

- Ryanair UK

- British Airways
Flight schedule from Edinburgh (EDI) to London (LON)
Select a travel date in the flight schedule for the route from Edinburgh (EDI) to London (LON) and compare affordable flight deals.
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- 5 – 11 October 2026
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Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from Edinburgh to London
Important flight information
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How long is the flight from Edinburgh to London?
A direct flight from Edinburgh to London typically takes around 1 hour 35 minutes. If you choose a connecting flight, you should allow more time. Typical one-stop journeys take around 9 hours 55 minutes. For the quickest journey, a direct flight is usually the most comfortable choice.
Are there direct flights from Edinburgh to London?
Yes, there are direct flights from Edinburgh to London, with an average of around 55 to 56 flights per day, operated by, among others, British Airways, easyJet and Ryanair UK. If you want to travel without a stopover, it is worth filtering specifically for direct flights when searching.
Which airlines fly from Edinburgh to London?
Direct flights from Edinburgh to London are operated by, among others, British Airways, easyJet and Ryanair UK. There are also connecting flights with one stop, for example with Air France (via Paris - Charles de Gaulle), KLM (via Amsterdam) and Norwegian (via Oslo). 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.
On which days are there direct flights from Edinburgh to London?
Direct flights from Edinburgh to London 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.
How many flights are there per day from Edinburgh to London?
From Edinburgh to London there are on average around 55 to 56 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.
How many flights per week are there from Edinburgh to London?
From Edinburgh to London there are around 387 to 388 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.
When does the first flight from Edinburgh to London depart?
The earliest direct flight from Edinburgh to London 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.
When does the last flight from Edinburgh to London depart?
The last direct flight from Edinburgh to London usually departs at 23:15. 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.
Which airports near Edinburgh are frequently used for flights to London?
As well as Edinburgh airport, users also frequently search for flights from Aberdeen, Belfast City and Glasgow to London. Alternative departure airports can offer more choice of flight times, airlines or prices. Do also check how accessible each airport is for you.
