Edinburgh EDI to Derby XQH flight with easyJet

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Overview: Edinburgh to Derby flight

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Flights from Edinburgh to Derby depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) but you can travel from only $33 (€26) by bus.

There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 220 miles (355 km) distance in 1h 10m. January is the cheapest month to fly.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $33 (€26)
Distance
220 miles (355 km)
Average flight duration
1h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$51 (€41)
Flights per day
3
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
1h 10m
First flight
5:40 AM
Last flight
10:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
14 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $33 (€26)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Edinburgh to Derby

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$76

Average price

$101

Fastest journey

1 h 10 m

Average duration

1 h 10 m

Flights per day

2

Distance

355 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Edinburgh to Derby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Edinburgh to Derby will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Edinburgh for Derby onThu, May 07, 2 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 355 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .

On Thu, May 07 the longest flights will take 1 h 10 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.

  • easyJet
    6:30 AM1h10
    Edinburgh
    7:40 AMDerby
    $761One-way
    0 transfers
  • easyJet
    8:00 PM1h10
    Edinburgh
    9:10 PMDerby
    $1261One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Edinburgh to Derby

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Derby among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a train costs an average of $40.

Distance: 220 miles (355 km)

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Train
Bus

$94

Average price

$109

Average price

$53

Average price

Cheapest

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 38m

Average total duration

4h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 30m

Average total duration

8h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1.1 - 2.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

easyJet

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Most popular train company

National Express

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Edinburgh to Derby flight times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Derby flights for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
easyjet8:05 PM Edinburgh
1h10
9:15 PM Derby0 transfersDirect
Thursday, May 7
easyjet6:30 AM Edinburgh
1h10
7:40 AM Derby0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Edinburgh to Derby flights with Omio?

easyJet operates all flights services from Edinburgh to Derby.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Edinburgh to Derby.

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Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Edinburgh to Derby.

Airlines: easyJet from Edinburgh to DerbyFind the best flights between Edinburgh to Derby with Omio's travel partners easyJet from $33 (€26). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

easyJet

About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme

FAQs: Edinburgh to Derby Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Derby 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 Derby, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Edinburgh to Derby can start from as little as $51 (€41) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Edinburgh to Derby is $94 (€75) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Edinburgh to Derby is 1h 10m to travel the 220 miles (355 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Edinburgh to Derby leaves at 5:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Edinburgh to Derby leaves at 10:40 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Edinburgh to Derby with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Edinburgh to Derby, you can count on easyJet for the best way to get you to Derby. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Edinburgh and Derby and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Edinburgh to Derby generally leave from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in Birmingham International Airport.Edinburgh Airport is away from Edinburgh city centre and Birmingham International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Derby city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Edinburgh to Derby is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Derby including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Edinburgh nor Derby are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Edinburgh and Derby.
The best events to attend in Derby include:
  • Derby Festé, a vibrant arts festival featuring street performances, music, and cultural activities
  • Derby Folk Festival, an annual celebration of folk music with live performances and workshops
  • Derby Christmas Market, a festive market offering local crafts, food, and seasonal entertainment.
The best holidays to experience in Derby include:
  • Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
  • May Bank Holiday, vibrant local events and blooming gardens
  • Late Summer Bank Holiday, warm weather and lively outdoor activities.
The best season to visit Derby is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Derby is during May-July or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Edinburgh to Derby among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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.
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.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Derby, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the city center and public transport hubs. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and counterfeit tickets for events or attractions. It's advisable to use licensed taxis, purchase tickets from official vendors, and stay vigilant in crowded places to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Edinburgh to Derby

Edinburgh
Derby
Amenities at airport
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ParkingParking
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TaxisTaxis
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ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
carConnection
Car connection
A8, Exit for Eastfield Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
Parking
Parking
  • Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Aspire and No1 Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
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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