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Journey information
Overview: Edinburgh to Charleroi flight
United Kingdom
Belgium
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 495 miles (798 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Flights per day 23 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 40m |
Cheapest month to travel October |
First flight 05:45 |
Last flight 22:30 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Edinburgh to Charleroi start from as low as $43 (€35) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $126 (€103) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Edinburgh to Charleroi
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
$78
Average price
$213
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
6 h 43 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
798 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Edinburgh to Charleroi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Charleroi will cost around $213 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Edinburgh for Charleroi onWed, Nov 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct flights cover the 798 km distance in an average of 6 h 43 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the longest flights will take 11 h 40 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.
05:00PM1h45
Edinburgh06:45PMCharleroi
$781One-way
0 transfers
08:15PM11h40
Edinburgh07:55AMCharleroi
$3481One-way
0 transfers
05:00PM1h45
Edinburgh06:45PMCharleroi
$781One-way
0 transfers
08:15PM11h40
Edinburgh07:55AMCharleroi
$3481One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Edinburgh to Charleroi
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Charleroi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €35, and a train costs an average of €372.
Distance: 495 miles (798 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus |
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€103 Average price Cheapest | €372 Average price | €106 Average price |
4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 30m Average total duration 10h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 30h 10m Average total duration 29h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Edinburgh to Charleroi flight times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Charleroi flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 6:00 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:00 PM Edinburgh | 1h45 | 6:45 PM Charleroi | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Ryanair, Brussels Airlines, Air Baltic from Edinburgh to CharleroiFind the best flights between Edinburgh to Charleroi with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Brussels Airlines, Air Baltic from $43 (€35). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Brussels Airlines
About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$208 (€169)
Brussels Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Air Baltic frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
FAQs: Edinburgh to Charleroi Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Charleroi 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 Charleroi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Edinburgh to Charleroi can start from as little as $128 (€104) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Edinburgh to Charleroi is $208 (€170); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Edinburgh to Charleroi flight time is 1 h 45 min covering the 495 mile (798 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Edinburgh to Charleroi leaves at 5: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Edinburgh to Charleroi leaves at 10: 05PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Edinburgh to Charleroi without having to change trains with Brussels Airlines. There is 1 direct flight from Edinburgh to Charleroi each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Edinburgh to Charleroi flight to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Ryanair, Brussels Airlines or KLM. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services from Edinburgh to Charleroi to compare what amenities they may offer.
Flights from Edinburgh to Charleroi generally leave from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in Brussels South Charleroi Airport.
Edinburgh Airport is 13.5 km away from Edinburgh city centre and Brussels South Charleroi Airport is 10.1 km from Charleroi city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Edinburgh to Charleroi is January.
You have options as you can travel between Edinburgh and Charleroi 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Charleroi is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Edinburgh and Charleroi all year round.
The best events to attend in Charleroi include:
- Festival de la Bière, a lively beer festival celebrating local and international brews with tastings and entertainment
- Les Francofolies de Charleroi, a vibrant music festival featuring French-speaking artists and diverse performances
- Charleroi en Lumières, a stunning light festival transforming the city with artistic light installations and projections.
The best holidays to experience in Charleroi include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- National Day, vibrant celebrations with fireworks and cultural events
- Ascension Day, pleasant weather perfect for exploring the city’s parks and historical sites.
The best seasons to visit Charleroi are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Charleroi is during April-May or September-October.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
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.
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.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Edinburgh to Charleroi
Edinburgh
Charleroi
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Car connection
A8, Exit for Eastfield RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Aspire and No1 Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
Public transit options for Edinburgh Airport
- Bus: Airlink 100, Skylink 200, Skylink 300
- Tram: Edinburgh Trams
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