Journey information
Overview: Cheltenham to Edinburgh flight
Flights from Cheltenham to Edinburgh depart on average 30 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 23 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 283 miles (456 km) distance in 1h 5m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 283 miles (456 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Flights per day 30 |
Direct flights 23 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
Cheapest month to travel July |
First flight 05:45 |
Last flight 22:40 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Cheltenham to Edinburgh
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$68
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 11 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
456 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cheltenham to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cheltenham to Edinburgh will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Of the 5 flights that leave Cheltenham for Edinburgh onFri, Dec 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 05 the direct flights cover the 456 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Fri, Dec 05 the longest flights will take 1 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Cheltenham to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cheltenham to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a train costs an average of €69.
Distance: 283 miles (456 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
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€76 Average price | €198 Average price | €48 Average price Cheapest |
4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 22m Average total duration 10h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Cheltenham to Edinburgh flight times
The table below shows live departures for Cheltenham to Edinburgh flights for today, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:25 PM Cheltenham | 1h20 | 8:45 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, December 5 | |||||
![]() | 7:25 AM Cheltenham | 1h05 | 8:30 AM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:30 AM Cheltenham | 1h20 | 8:50 AM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Cheltenham to Edinburgh by train, bus, or flight
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FAQs: Cheltenham to Edinburgh Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cheltenham to Edinburgh by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the world's largest arts festival featuring thousands of performances
- Edinburgh International Festival, a celebration of music, theatre, and dance from around the globe
- Beltane Fire Festival, a traditional Celtic festival marking the beginning of summer with fire displays and performances
- Edinburgh Christmas Market, a festive market offering crafts, food, and entertainment during the holiday season.
- New Year’s Day, a time for traditional celebrations and fireworks
- Easter Monday, a public holiday with springtime events and family gatherings
- May Day, marking the arrival of spring with various local festivities
- August Bank Holiday, an opportunity to enjoy late summer activities and events.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from Cheltenham to Edinburgh
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Aspire and No1 Lounge.
- Located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
- Bus: Airlink 100, Skylink 200, Skylink 300
- Tram: Edinburgh Trams
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