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Overview: Edinburgh to London Gatwick Airport flight
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Flights from Edinburgh to London Gatwick Airport depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) but you can travel from only $39 (€31) by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:55. The fastest flight covers the 353 miles (569 km) distance in 1h 30m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 353 miles (569 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€41) |
Flights per day 4 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
Cheapest month to travel May |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 20:55 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Edinburgh to London Gatwick Airport
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$144
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 33 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
569 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Edinburgh to London Gatwick Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to London Gatwick Airport will cost around $144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Of the 4 flights that leave Edinburgh for London Gatwick Airport onWed, Nov 19, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 19 the direct flights cover the 569 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Wed, Nov 19 the longest flights will take 1 h 35 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Edinburgh to London Gatwick Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a train costs an average of €54.
Distance: 353 miles (569 km)
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€112 Average price | €52 Average price Cheapest | €122 Average price |
4h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 31m Average total duration 12h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration 5h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Edinburgh to London Gatwick Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to London Gatwick Airport flights for today, Tuesday, November 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| U2812 | 4:50 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h30 | 6:20 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2814 | 7:40 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h30 | 9:10 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 19 | |||||
| U2860 | 6:05 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1h35 | 7:40 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2803 | 9:50 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1h35 | 11:25 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: easyJet from Edinburgh to London Gatwick AirportFind the best flights between Edinburgh to London Gatwick Airport with Omio's travel partners easyJet from $39 (€31). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Edinburgh to London Gatwick Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Notting Hill Carnival, a colorful celebration of Caribbean culture with parades and music
- London Fashion Week, a major event showcasing the latest trends in fashion
- The Thames Festival, a celebration of arts and culture along the River Thames
- The London Eye Fireworks, a spectacular fireworks display to ring in the New Year.
- Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
- May Bank Holiday, pleasant temperatures and outdoor activities
- Summer Bank Holiday, warm weather perfect for exploring parks and attractions
- Christmas, festive decorations and holiday markets throughout the city.
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 London Gatwick Airport
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- 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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- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes.
- Shops are located in both terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
- Short stay parking available at both terminals, approximately 6€ (£5) for 30 minutes.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available in both terminals, including No1 Lounge and Club Aspire.
- Located in the South Terminal, inquiries can be made online or in person.
- Train: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
- Bus: National Express, Metrobus
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