Flights from Southampton to Edinburgh

Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from Southampton to Edinburgh

Favourite airline: Loganair
The majority of passengers on the route Southampton – Edinburgh prefer to fly with Loganair.
Loganair
47 %
British Airways
28 %
easyJet
14 %
Tip: book directly before departure
A good time to book a cheap flight on this route is directly on the day of departure.
0 days before departure
Cheapest weekday: Monday
Flight prices fluctuate during the week. Flights are 42 % cheaper on Monday.
Direct flights are more expensive
Compared to flights with a stopover, direct flights are £38.00 more expensive on this route.
non stop flight
1 stop
01h 25min
06h 25min
£191
£153
The favourite connection is non-stop
73 % of travellers decide to book a direct flight on this route.
Route
bookings
Direct flights
01h 25min, from £191
73 %
1 stopover Belfast International
06h 25min, from £153
11 %
1 stopover Belfast City
25h 25min, from £299
9 %

Useful information about the flight from Southampton to Edinburgh

Flights from Southampton to Edinburgh

The flight route from Southampton (SOU) to Edinburgh (EDI) is popular with tourists and business travellers in the United Kingdom. There are between 3 and 6 services a day from the city on the south coast of England to the east of Scotland. The budget airline Flybe operates on this route in a flight time of 1 hour and 30 minutes for a direct flight. The distance of 430 miles by road would take about 7 hours and 40 minutes to drive by car and taking public transport, for instance the bus, between the two cities would involve about three changes.

Cheap ticket from Southampton to Edinburgh

A cheap flight from Southampton to Edinburgh is easy to find when comparing prices online. It is advisable to avoid weekend departures and peak times such as the school holiday season when buying a ticket. Passengers should not pay much more than £100 for a low cot flight if buying an air ticket well ahead of the date of travel.

Flight Southampton-Edinburgh

Southampton airport is on the south coast of England about 4 miles from the centre of Southampton and easy to reach by public transport. The destination airport in Edinburgh is likewise easy to reach using public transport. Edinburgh airport is the busiest Scottish airport and is located less than 6 miles from the city centre. Transfer from the airport is possible using buses, taxis or rental cars.

Flight information: Southampton - Edinburgh

Outbound and return from £152.74
Flight duration min. 01:35
Return flight duration min. 01:35
Distance 572 km
Flights per week 37
Departure airport Southampton (SOU)
Arrival airport Edinburgh (EDI)
Destination country United Kingdom
Alternative routes to United Kingdom
Popular destinations for onward travel