Journey information
Overview: Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport depart on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $60 (€48) but you can travel from only $44 (€35) by bus.
There are 10 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:50, the last at 20:20. The fastest flight covers the 331 miles (533 km) distance in 1h 10m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 331 miles (533 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€48) |
Flights per day 19 |
Direct flights 10 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
Cheapest month to travel March |
First flight 04:50 |
Last flight 20:20 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$196
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 43 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
533 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport will cost around $196 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Of the 3 flights that leave Edinburgh Airport for London Heathrow Airport onThu, Nov 27, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 27 the direct flights cover the 533 km distance in an average of 3 h 43 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Thu, Nov 27 the longest flights will take 8 h 15 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 bus, train, and flight for Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a train costs an average of €95.
Distance: 331 miles (533 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
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€132 Average price | €55 Average price Cheapest | €155 Average price |
4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 48m Average total duration 14h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration 6h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport flights for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:20 PM Edinburgh Airport | 7h35 | 7:55 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:20 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h20 | 8:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:15 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h20 | 9:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: British Airways from Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow AirportFind the best flights between Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport with Omio's travel partners British Airways from $44 (€35). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- London Fashion Week, a major event showcasing the latest trends in fashion
- The Thames Festival, a riverside festival featuring arts, music, and food along the Thames
- New Year's Day Parade, a grand parade featuring marching bands and performers to ring in the new year.
- Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
- May Bank Holiday, pleasant temperatures and outdoor activities
- Late Summer Bank Holiday, warm weather perfect for exploring parks and attractions
- Christmas, festive decorations and holiday spirit throughout the city.
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 Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- 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
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours.
- Shops are located throughout all terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
- Short Stay parking available near each terminal, approximately 6.3€ (£5.30) for 30 minutes.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available in all terminals, including British Airways and Plaza Premium lounges.
- Located at each terminal, contact Heathrow Airport Lost Property.
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423
- Metro: Piccadilly Line
- Train: Heathrow Express, TfL Rail
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