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Journey information
Overview: Edinburgh to Portsmouth flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from Edinburgh to Portsmouth depart on average 38 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.
There are 28 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 366 miles (590 km) distance in 1h 15m. June 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 366 miles (590 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€24) |
Flights per day 38 |
Direct flights 28 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
Cheapest month to travel June |
First flight 05:45 |
Last flight 23:55 |
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 Portsmouth
Showing times and prices for Dec 23
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$75
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 25 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
590 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Edinburgh to Portsmouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Portsmouth will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Edinburgh for Portsmouth onTue, Dec 23, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct flights cover the 590 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 Tue, Dec 23 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.
03:35PM1h25
Edinburgh05:00PMPortsmouth
$451One-way
0 transfers
05:00AM1h25
Edinburgh06:25AMPortsmouth
$631One-way
0 transfers
02:30PM1h25
Edinburgh03:55PMPortsmouth
$1161One-way
0 transfers
05:00AM1h25
Edinburgh06:25AMPortsmouth
$631One-way
0 transfers
03:35PM1h25
Edinburgh05:00PMPortsmouth
$451One-way
0 transfers
02:30PM1h25
Edinburgh03:55PMPortsmouth
$1161One-way
0 transfers
Edinburgh - PortsmouthCompare easyJet, British Airways, Cityflyer (British Airways 2)
$55
1h 15m
9 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
$95
1h 40m
10 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
$40
1h 35m
6 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 cabin bag (40x30x15cm) + 1 personal item
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Edinburgh to Portsmouth
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Portsmouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 26m. 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 bus costs an average of €29, and a train costs an average of €53.
Distance: 366 miles (590 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€73 Average price | €62 Average price Cheapest | €124 Average price |
4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 29m Average total duration 12h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 45m Average total duration 7h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.8 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Edinburgh to Portsmouth flight times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Portsmouth flights for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 6:14 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U2309 | 6:15 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1h20 | 7:35 AM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 RK 597 | 6:15 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1h25 | 7:40 AM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 LM0321 | 6:20 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1h30 | 7:50 AM Southampton Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 BA8701 | 6:25 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1h35 | 8:00 AM London City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2301 | 7:00 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1h15 | 8:15 AM London Luton Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA8711 | 7:00 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1h35 | 8:35 AM London City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 BA1465 | 7:25 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1h40 | 9:05 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 LX8291+ LX456 | 7:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 5h15 | 12:55 PM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX8291+ LX332 | 7:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 5h20 | 1:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA8753+ BA8973 | 8:20 AM Edinburgh Airport | 3h45 | 12:05 PM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1439 | 8:35 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1h35 | 10:10 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2803 | 8:50 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1h35 | 10:25 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2311 | 9:55 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1h20 | 11:15 AM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1441 | 9:55 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1h35 | 11:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RK 1274 | 9:55 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1h25 | 11:20 AM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LM0323 | 10:35 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1h30 | 12:05 PM Southampton Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA8715 | 10:50 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1h30 | 12:20 PM London City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1443 | 11:00 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1h35 | 12:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 LH961 · LH916 | 12:45 PM Edinburgh Airport | 5h00 | 5:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS7332 · OS7206+ OS339 | 12:45 PM Edinburgh Airport | 8h55 | 9:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH961 · LH114 · LH2486 | 12:45 PM Edinburgh Airport | 10h10 | 10:55 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
| OS7332+OS214 · OS339 | 12:45 PM Edinburgh Airport | 8h55 | 9:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH961 · LH114+ LH4202 | 12:45 PM Edinburgh Airport | 8h15 | 9:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH961 · LH116 · LH2486 | 12:45 PM Edinburgh Airport | 10h10 | 10:55 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH961 · LH118 · LH2486 | 12:45 PM Edinburgh Airport | 10h10 | 10:55 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH961 · LH116+LH4202 | 12:45 PM Edinburgh Airport | 8h15 | 9:00 PM London Heathrow Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH961+ LH5658 | 12:45 PM Edinburgh Airport | 4h55 | 5:40 PM London City Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA8705 | 12:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h30 | 2:25 PM London City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1447 | 1:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h30 | 2:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RK 9816 | 1:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h25 | 3:20 PM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1449 | 2:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h30 | 3:35 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2604 | 2:20 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h15 | 3:35 PM London Luton Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LM0325 | 2:50 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h30 | 4:20 PM Southampton Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1451 | 3:15 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h30 | 4:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2313 | 3:40 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h20 | 5:00 PM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA8707 | 4:00 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h30 | 5:30 PM London City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1453 | 4:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h30 | 5:40 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2812 | 4:50 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h30 | 6:20 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA8709 | 5:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h35 | 7:10 PM London City Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH963 · LH922 | 5:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 4h45 | 10:20 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1455 | 5:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h25 | 7:20 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2305 | 6:40 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h15 | 7:55 PM London Luton Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U26564 | 7:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h35 | 8:40 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1457 | 7:20 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h25 | 8:45 PM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2317 | 7:40 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h20 | 9:00 PM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2606 | 7:45 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h15 | 9:00 PM London Luton Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RK 9822 | 8:50 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h25 | 10:15 PM London Stansted Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2816 | 8:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1h30 | 10:25 PM London Gatwick Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, December 23 | |||||
| 5:00 AM Edinburgh | 1h25 | 6:25 AM Portsmouth | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: easyJet, British Airways, Cityflyer (British Airways 2) from Edinburgh to PortsmouthFind the best flights between Edinburgh to Portsmouth with Omio's travel partners easyJet, British Airways, Cityflyer (British Airways 2) from $30 (€24). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$95 (€76)
British Airways frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board
Cityflyer (British Airways 2)
About
BA Cityflyer is a British regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of British Airways, operating under BA's branding and flight numbers. Its main base is London City Airport, from which it operates a network of domestic and European routes. The airline primarily uses a fleet of Embraer 190 aircraft, which are suited for London City's short runway and steep approach. While focusing on the financial market, BA Cityflyer has expanded into leisure destinations. Unlike mainline British Airways flights, BA Cityflyer offers a complimentary bar service in economy class on its London City services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
Cityflyer (British Airways 2) frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x15cm) + 1 personal item
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking if travel is more than 3 weeks away
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for ages 5-11, must be booked at least 72 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
BA CityFlyer provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification is required.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
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 15m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€44)
easyJet frequency
9 a day
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 Portsmouth Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Edinburgh to Portsmouth can start from as little as $41 (€33) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Edinburgh to Portsmouth is $95 (€76); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Edinburgh to Portsmouth flight travel time is 1 h 10 min for the 365 mile (589 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Edinburgh to Portsmouth leaves at 5: 50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Edinburgh to Portsmouth leaves at 10: 45 PM.
There are 39 flights a day from Edinburgh to Portsmouth which require at least one change with easyJet, Azul, British Airways or Cityflyer (British Airways 2). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Take the Edinburgh to Portsmouth flight with easyJet, Azul, British Airways or Cityflyer (British Airways 2). However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the journey between Edinburgh and Portsmouth as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Edinburgh to Portsmouth by plane is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Portsmouth from Edinburgh including taking a train, bus or flight.
popular airports
Popular airports from Edinburgh to Portsmouth
Edinburgh
Portsmouth
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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