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Journey information
Overview: Edinburgh to Skye flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from Edinburgh to Skye depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $183 (€149) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 07:20, the last at 16:45. The fastest flight covers the 151 miles (244 km) distance in 1h 5m. September 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
Distance 151 miles (244 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $183 (€149) |
Flights per day 1 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
Cheapest month to travel September |
First flight 07:20 |
Last flight 16:45 |
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 Skye
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
$254
Average price
$269
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 28 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
244 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Edinburgh to Skye is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Skye will cost around $269 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $254.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Edinburgh for Skye 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 244 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the longest flights will take 1 h 50 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.
06:20AM1h05
Edinburgh07:25AMSkye
$2541One-way
0 transfers
06:10AM1h50
Edinburgh08:00AMSkye
$2841One-way
0 transfers
06:20AM1h05
Edinburgh07:25AMSkye
$2541One-way
0 transfers
06:10AM1h50
Edinburgh08:00AMSkye
$2841One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Edinburgh to Skye flight times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Skye flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 4:48 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:10 AM Edinburgh | 1h50 | 8:00 AM Skye | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:20 AM Edinburgh | 1h05 | 7:25 AM Skye | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Azul from Edinburgh to SkyeFind the best flights between Edinburgh to Skye with Omio's travel partners Azul from $183 (€149). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Azul
About
Loganair, established in 1962, is Scotland's largest regional airline, headquartered at Glasgow Airport. It primarily operates domestic flights within the United Kingdom, serving over 40 destinations, including remote island communities. Known for its "lifeline services," Loganair connects isolated areas and even operates the world's shortest scheduled flight between Westray and Papa Westray. The airline also uniquely uses Barra Airport, where flights land on a tidal beach. Loganair has a diverse fleet, including smaller aircraft like the Britten-Norman Islander, and offers a frequent flyer program called Clan Loganair.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$184 (€150)
Azul frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of cabin baggage (40x35x18cm) plus 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Hold luggage can be purchased, 15kg or 23kg options available
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets unless flex fare purchased. Changes allowed with fee.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Young persons aged 12-16 can travel unaccompanied. Children aged 5-11 must use Meet and Assist service
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Loganair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance for boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, larger dogs in hold. Must be booked in advance
FAQs: Edinburgh to Skye Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Skye 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 Skye, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
There is 1 flight a day from Edinburgh to Skye (Island) which require at least one change with Azul. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Take the Edinburgh to Skye (Island) flight with Azul. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the route from Edinburgh to Skye (Island) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Edinburgh to Skye (Island) by plane is March.
Yes, you can take a train to Skye (Island) from Edinburgh.
Since neither Edinburgh nor Skye (Island) 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.
The best events to attend in Skye (Island) include:
- Isle of Skye Music Festival, a celebration of traditional Scottish music featuring local and international artists
- Skye Festival, a multi-arts festival showcasing music, arts, and culture across the island
- Isle of Skye Highland Games, traditional games including tug-of-war, caber tossing, and dancing competitions
- Portree Food & Drink Festival, a showcase of local produce and culinary talent with tastings and workshops.
The best holidays to experience in Skye (Island) include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and blooming landscapes
- Summer Bank Holiday, warm temperatures ideal for outdoor activities
- Christmas, picturesque scenery with festive decorations and local traditions.
The best seasons to visit Skye (Island) are Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Skye (Island) is during May-June or September-October.
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.
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 Skye
Edinburgh
Skye
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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