Edinburgh EDI to Portsmouth PME flight with easyJet

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Journey information

Overview: Edinburgh to Portsmouth flight

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Flights from Edinburgh to Portsmouth depart on average 41 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) 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 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€20)
Flights per day
41
Direct flights
28
Fastest flight
1h 15m
First flight
5:45 AM
Last flight
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
56 days
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 May 07

Cheapest price

$26

Average price

$91

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

1 h 20 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 $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast flights

Of the 3 flights that leave Edinburgh for Portsmouth onThu, May 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct flights cover the 590 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .

On Thu, May 07 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.

  • Ryanair
    8:10 AM1h25
    Edinburgh
    9:35 AMPortsmouth
    $261One-way
    0 transfers
  • easyJet
    8:40 PM1h15
    Edinburgh
    9:55 PMPortsmouth
    $1191One-way
    0 transfers
  • easyJet
    8:05 PM1h20
    Edinburgh
    9:25 PMPortsmouth
    $1291One-way
    0 transfers

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 $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. 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 $45, and a train costs an average of $100.

Distance: 366 miles (590 km)

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Most popular
Bus
Train
Driving

$84

Average price

$83

Average price

Cheapest

$150

Average price

$222

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 23m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

13h 33m

Average total duration

13h 3m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

7h 35m

Average total duration

7h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 7m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

1.8 - 3.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

-

CO2 emissions

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National Express

Most popular bus company

London North Eastern Railway

Most popular train company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Edinburgh to Portsmouth is a bus with an average price of $83 (€66).

This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Portsmouth:

A bus is $0.69 (€0.55) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Edinburgh to Portsmouth costing on average $84 (€67).

A bus is $67 (€53) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Portsmouth costing on average $150 (€120).

The fastest way to travel from Edinburgh to Portsmouth is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 23m.

Other travel options to Portsmouth take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 5m.

Bus takes on average 13h 3m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Portsmouth including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Edinburgh to Portsmouth among Omio's users.

Live departures

Edinburgh to Portsmouth flight times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Portsmouth flights for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ryanair8:10 AM Edinburgh
1h25
9:35 AM Portsmouth0 transfersDirect
easyjet8:05 PM Edinburgh
1h20
9:25 PM Portsmouth0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Edinburgh to Portsmouth flights with Omio?

easyJet as well as British Airways offer flights services from Edinburgh to Portsmouth.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Edinburgh to Portsmouth.

Why book with Omio vs easyJet?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for easyJet, but also compare tickets for the likes of British Airways to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh to Portsmouth.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare easyJet with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Edinburgh to Portsmouth.

Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of British Airways to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh to Portsmouth.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Edinburgh to Portsmouth.

Airlines: easyJet, British Airways from Edinburgh to PortsmouthFind the best flights between Edinburgh to Portsmouth with Omio's travel partners easyJet, British Airways from $25 (€20). 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
$96 (€76)
British Airways frequency
11 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

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
$42 (€34)
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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Edinburgh to Portsmouth can start from as little as $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Edinburgh to Portsmouth is $84 (€67) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Edinburgh to Portsmouth is 1h 15m to travel the 366 miles (590 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Edinburgh to Portsmouth leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Edinburgh to Portsmouth leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 28 direct flights a day from Edinburgh to Portsmouth with British Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Edinburgh to Portsmouth, you can count on easyJet, British Airways for the best way to get you to Portsmouth. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Edinburgh and Portsmouth and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Edinburgh to Portsmouth generally leave from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.Edinburgh Airport is away from Edinburgh city centre and London Heathrow Airport is 14 miles (23 km) from Portsmouth city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Edinburgh to Portsmouth is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Portsmouth including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Edinburgh nor Portsmouth 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.
There is no time difference between Edinburgh and Portsmouth.
The best events to attend in Portsmouth include:
  • Portsmouth Historic Dockyard Festival, a celebration of maritime heritage featuring ship tours, reenactments, and family activities
  • Victorious Festival, a vibrant music festival held on Southsea Common showcasing top UK and international acts
  • Portsmouth International Kite Festival, an exciting event where colorful kites fill the sky with displays and competitions.
The best holidays to experience in Portsmouth include:
  • May Bank Holiday, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and events
  • August Bank Holiday, vibrant atmosphere with local festivals and beach activities
  • Remembrance Day, poignant ceremonies and a chance to experience the city's rich naval history.
The best season to visit Portsmouth is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Portsmouth is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Edinburgh to Portsmouth among Omio's users.
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.
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.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Portsmouth, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Historic Dockyard and Gunwharf Quays. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It is advisable to use licensed taxis, keep personal belongings secure, and remain vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services or deals.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular airports from Edinburgh to Portsmouth

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Portsmouth
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
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WCWC
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LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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carConnection
Car connection
A8, Exit for Eastfield Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
Parking
Parking
  • Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Aspire and No1 Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
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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