Journey information
Overview: Edinburgh to Ipswich flight
Flights from Edinburgh to Ipswich depart on average 36 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 24 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 321 miles (518 km) distance in 1h 15m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 321 miles (518 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Flights per day 36 |
Direct flights 24 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
Cheapest month to travel July |
First flight 05:45 |
Last flight 23:55 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Edinburgh to Ipswich
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$88
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 25 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
518 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Edinburgh to Ipswich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Ipswich will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 2 flights that leave Edinburgh for Ipswich onSat, Nov 29, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 29 the direct flights cover the 518 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Sat, Nov 29 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Edinburgh to Ipswich
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Ipswich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 32m. 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 €25, and a train costs an average of €52.
Distance: 321 miles (518 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€73 Average price Cheapest | €107 Average price | €73 Average price |
4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 18m Average total duration 5h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 50m Average total duration 13h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Edinburgh to Ipswich flight times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Ipswich flights for tomorrow, Saturday, November 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:00 AM Edinburgh | 1h25 | 6:25 AM Ipswich | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Edinburgh to Ipswich by train, bus, or flight
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Airlines: easyJet, British Airways from Edinburgh to IpswichFind the best flights between Edinburgh to Ipswich with Omio's travel partners easyJet, British Airways from $31 (€25). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Edinburgh to Ipswich Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Ipswich 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 Ipswich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Ipswich Music Day, a free music festival featuring local bands and artists
- Ipswich Maritime Festival, celebrating the town's maritime heritage with food, crafts, and entertainment
- Ipswich Film Festival, showcasing independent films and filmmakers from around the world
- Suffolk Show, a large agricultural show highlighting local produce, livestock, and crafts.
- Easter, pleasant spring weather and blooming flowers
- May Bank Holiday, long weekend perfect for outdoor activities
- August Bank Holiday, warm summer days ideal for exploring the city
- Christmas, festive decorations and seasonal markets.
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 to Ipswich
- 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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