Journey information
Overview: Edinburgh to Peterborough flight
Flights from Edinburgh to Peterborough depart on average 41 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 27 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 262 miles (422 km) distance in 1h 10m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 262 miles (422 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Flights per day 41 |
Direct flights 27 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
First flight 5:10 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Edinburgh to Peterborough
Cheapest price
$147
Average price
$260
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 13 m
Flights per day
28
Distance
422 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Edinburgh to Peterborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Peterborough will cost around $260 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $147.
Of the 28 flights that leave Edinburgh for Peterborough onSun, Jun 21, 27 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 422 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 1 h 15 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.
U23319:55 AM1h15Edinburgh Airport11:10 AMBirmingham International Airport$1471One-way0 transfers
U23358:20 PM1h10Edinburgh Airport9:30 PMBirmingham International Airport$1501One-way0 transfers
RK 5977:45 AM1h25Edinburgh Airport9:10 AMLondon Stansted Airport$1641One-way0 transfers
U23076:05 AM1h25Edinburgh Airport7:30 AMLondon Stansted Airport$1681One-way0 transfers
U28069:15 PM1h35Edinburgh Airport10:50 PMLondon Gatwick Airport$1701One-way0 transfers
U23334:45 PM1h10Edinburgh Airport5:55 PMBirmingham International Airport$1781One-way0 transfers
U23358:20 PM1h10Edinburgh Airport9:30 PMBirmingham International Airport$1501One-way0 transfers
U26049:15 PM1h15Edinburgh Airport10:30 PMLondon Luton Airport$2011One-way0 transfers
U23319:55 AM1h15Edinburgh Airport11:10 AMBirmingham International Airport$1471One-way0 transfers
U26065:40 PM1h15Edinburgh Airport6:55 PMLondon Luton Airport$2121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Edinburgh to Peterborough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Peterborough 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 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $35.
Distance: 262 miles (422 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$60 Average price Cheapest | $103 Average price | $150 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Peterborough:
A flight is $43 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Peterborough costing on average $103 (€84).
Other travel options to Peterborough take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 36m.
Bus takes on average 9h 54m.
Live departures
Edinburgh to Peterborough flight times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Peterborough flights for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BA1461 | 8:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h20 | 9:55 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
U2307 | 6:05 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1h25 | 7:30 AM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1465 | 7:30 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1h35 | 9:05 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
RK 597 | 7:45 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1h25 | 9:10 AM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1467 | 8:35 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1h35 | 10:10 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2830 | 9:45 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1h40 | 11:25 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2331 | 9:55 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1h15 | 11:10 AM Birmingham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1439 | 10:05 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1h35 | 11:40 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA8707 | 11:10 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1h30 | 12:40 PM London City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA8701 | 11:20 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1h30 | 12:50 PM London City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA4014 · BA4047 | 11:20 AM Edinburgh Airport | 6h55 | 6:15 PM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
U2311 | 11:50 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1h25 | 1:15 PM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2811 | 1:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h40 | 3:10 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1445 | 2:00 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h35 | 3:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2816 | 2:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h40 | 4:10 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
RK 8604 | 3:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h25 | 4:50 PM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2333 | 4:45 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h10 | 5:55 PM Birmingham International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1455 | 5:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h25 | 6:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
U2606 | 5:40 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h15 | 6:55 PM London Luton Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1457 | 6:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h25 | 7:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Edinburgh to Peterborough Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Peterborough 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 Peterborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Peterborough Festival of Antiques, the largest antiques fair in the UK featuring thousands of stalls and unique collectibles
- Peterborough Heritage Festival, a celebration of the city's rich history with reenactments, exhibitions, and family activities
- Peterborough Beer Festival, a vibrant event showcasing a wide variety of local and international beers along with live music and food stalls.
- Peterborough Cathedral, a stunning example of Norman architecture with an impressive West Front and intricate interior
- Nene Park, a vast green space offering walking trails, lakes, and recreational activities
- Flag Fen Archaeology Park, an ancient Bronze Age site featuring reconstructed roundhouses and a visitor center
- Peterborough Museum, a historical museum housed in a Georgian building with exhibits on local history and archaeology
- Burghley House, a grand Elizabethan mansion with beautiful gardens and art collections.
- Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
- May Bank Holiday, vibrant local events and blooming gardens
- August Bank Holiday, warm weather perfect for outdoor activities and festivals.
- Ferry Meadows, a popular country park with lakes, woodlands, and family-friendly activities
- Explore the vibrant Peterborough Market, offering a variety of local produce and goods
- Enjoy a performance at the Key Theatre, featuring a range of shows from drama to comedy
- Take a relaxing boat trip along the River Nene, offering scenic views of the countryside
- Visit the Railworld Wildlife Haven, a unique attraction combining railway heritage with nature conservation.
popular airports
Popular airports from Edinburgh to Peterborough
- 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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