4.9
4.6Journey information
Overview: Edinburgh to Canterbury flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from Edinburgh to Canterbury depart on average 35 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 23 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 367 miles (591 km) distance in 1h 15m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 367 miles (591 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Flights per day 35 |
Direct flights 23 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Edinburgh to Canterbury
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 22 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
591 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Edinburgh to Canterbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Canterbury will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 3 flights that leave Edinburgh for Canterbury onThu, May 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct flights cover the 591 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Thu, May 07 the longest flights will take 1 h 25 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.
8:05 PM1h25Edinburgh9:30 PMCanterbury$291One-way0 transfers- 7:45 AM1h25Edinburgh9:10 AMCanterbury$311One-way0 transfers
7:00 AM1h15Edinburgh8:15 AMCanterbury$651One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 AM1h15Edinburgh8:15 AMCanterbury$651One-way0 transfers
- 7:45 AM1h25Edinburgh9:10 AMCanterbury$311One-way0 transfers
- 8:05 PM1h25Edinburgh9:30 PMCanterbury$291One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Edinburgh to Canterbury
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Canterbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $80.
Distance: 367 miles (591 km)
Compare flight with
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$76 Average price Cheapest | $78 Average price | $132 Average price | $210 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 25m Average total duration 11h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration 5h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.8 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Canterbury:
A flight is $2 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Edinburgh to Canterbury costing on average $78 (€62).
A flight is $55 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Canterbury costing on average $132 (€105).
Other travel options to Canterbury take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 29m.
Bus takes on average 11h 55m.
Live departures
Edinburgh to Canterbury flight times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Canterbury flights for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:00 AM Edinburgh | 1h15 | 8:15 AM Canterbury | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:45 AM Edinburgh | 1h25 | 9:10 AM Canterbury | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Edinburgh to Canterbury by bus, flight, or train
Compare bus, flight, and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
May 07
May 08
May 09
May 10
May 11
May 12
May 13
Why should you book Edinburgh to Canterbury flights with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs easyJet?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare easyJet with all available travel options, which are bus, flight and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Edinburgh to Canterbury.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and train to find the ideal travel option from Edinburgh to Canterbury.
Airlines: easyJet from Edinburgh to CanterburyFind the best flights between Edinburgh to Canterbury with Omio's travel partners easyJet from $26 (€21). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
easyJet
FAQs: Edinburgh to Canterbury Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Canterbury 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 Canterbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Canterbury Festival, a vibrant arts festival featuring music, theater, and visual arts performances
- Canterbury Christmas Market, a festive market offering local crafts, food, and seasonal entertainment
- St. Augustine's Day, a celebration honoring the city's patron saint with processions and community events.
- Canterbury Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and iconic Gothic structure known for its stunning architecture and historical significance
- St. Augustine's Abbey, the ruins of a Benedictine monastery founded in the 6th century, offering insights into early Christian history in England
- Westgate Towers Museum & Viewpoint, a medieval gatehouse with exhibits on local history and panoramic views of the city
- Canterbury Roman Museum, an underground museum showcasing Roman artifacts and the remains of a Roman townhouse
- Westgate Gardens, a picturesque park perfect for leisurely walks along the River Stour.
- Explore the historic streets of Canterbury on a guided walking tour, learning about its rich history and hidden gems
- Enjoy a punting tour on the River Stour for a unique perspective of the city's architecture and natural beauty
- Visit the Canterbury Tales attraction for an interactive experience of Chaucer's famous stories
- Attend a performance at The Marlowe Theatre, featuring plays, musicals, and concerts
- Discover the local food scene with a culinary tour of Canterbury's best eateries and markets.
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- May Bank Holiday, vibrant local events and blooming gardens
- August Bank Holiday, warm weather perfect for exploring historical sites with fewer crowds.
popular airports
Popular airports from Edinburgh to Canterbury
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- 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
More options for your journey from Edinburgh to Canterbury
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular flights to and from Canterbury and Edinburgh
Most popular flights to Canterbury
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
