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Journey information
Overview: Edinburgh to Southampton flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from Edinburgh to Southampton depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:10, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 356 miles (574 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 356 miles (574 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Flights per day 11 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
First flight 05:10 |
Last flight 23:00 |
Cheapest month Jun |
Cheapest day Thu |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Sun |
Least busy day Mon |
Best day to book ahead 42 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 Southampton
Showing times and prices for Mar 23
Cheapest price
$72
Average price
$114
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 28 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
574 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Edinburgh to Southampton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Southampton will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Edinburgh for Southampton onMon, Mar 23, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct flights cover the 574 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 15 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the longest flights will take 1 h 45 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.
06:15AM1h25
Edinburgh07:40AMSouthampton
$721One-way
0 transfers
08:50PM1h25
Edinburgh10:15PMSouthampton
$971One-way
0 transfers
07:00AM1h15
Edinburgh08:15AMSouthampton
$1391One-way
0 transfers
07:30PM1h45
Edinburgh09:15PMSouthampton
$1481One-way
0 transfers
07:00AM1h15
Edinburgh08:15AMSouthampton
$1391One-way
0 transfers
08:50PM1h25
Edinburgh10:15PMSouthampton
$971One-way
0 transfers
06:15AM1h25
Edinburgh07:40AMSouthampton
$721One-way
0 transfers
07:30PM1h45
Edinburgh09:15PMSouthampton
$1481One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Edinburgh to Southampton
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Southampton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. 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 $41, and a train costs an average of $99.
Distance: 356 miles (574 km)
Compare flight with
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
$77 Average price | $67 Average price Cheapest | $156 Average price |
4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 8m Average total duration 12h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 17m Average total duration 6h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.4kg 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 Southampton flight times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Southampton flights for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 6:47 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:00 AM Edinburgh | 1h15 | 8:15 AM Southampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 AM Edinburgh | 1h25 | 10:25 AM Southampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:00 PM Edinburgh | 1h25 | 2:25 PM Southampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 PM Edinburgh | 1h25 | 3:25 PM Southampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:20 PM Edinburgh | 1h25 | 9:45 PM Southampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:15 AM Edinburgh | 1h25 | 7:40 AM Southampton | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Edinburgh to Southampton?
The best time to book your flight from Edinburgh to Southampton is 91 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Edinburgh to Southampton route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Edinburgh to Southampton per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Edinburgh to Southampton.
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Why should you book Edinburgh to Southampton flights with Omio?
Azul as well as easyJet offer flights services from Edinburgh to Southampton.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Edinburgh to Southampton.
Why book with Omio vs Azul?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Azul, but also compare tickets for the likes of easyJet to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh to Southampton.
- 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 Azul with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Edinburgh to Southampton.
Why book with Omio over Kayak, Skyscanner or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of easyJet to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh to Southampton.
- 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 Southampton.
Airlines: Azul, easyJet from Edinburgh to SouthamptonFind the best flights between Edinburgh to Southampton with Omio's travel partners Azul, easyJet from $24 (€19). 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 25m
Cheapest Price
$148 (€120)
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
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
$36 (€30)
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
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 Southampton Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Southampton 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 Southampton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Edinburgh to Southampton can start from as little as $24 (€19) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Edinburgh to Southampton is $77 (€62) ; 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 Southampton is 1h 15m to travel the 356 miles (574 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 Southampton leaves at 5:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Edinburgh to Southampton leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct flights a day from Edinburgh to Southampton with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Edinburgh to Southampton, you can count on Azul, easyJet for the best way to get you to Southampton. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Edinburgh and Southampton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Edinburgh to Southampton generally leave from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in Southampton Airport.Edinburgh Airport is away from Edinburgh city centre and Southampton Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Southampton city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Edinburgh to Southampton is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Southampton including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Edinburgh nor Southampton 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 Southampton.
The best events to attend in Southampton include:
- Mayflower 400, commemorating the 400th anniversary of the Mayflower's voyage
- Southampton Boat Show, a showcase of the latest in marine and boating products
- Southampton International Film Festival, celebrating independent films from around the world
- Christmas Market, a festive market featuring local crafts and seasonal food.
The best holidays to experience in Southampton include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
- May Bank Holiday, long weekend perfect for outdoor activities
- Summer Bank Holiday, warm weather ideal for beach outings and local events
- Christmas Day, a time for family gatherings and festive spirit.
The best season to visit Southampton is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Southampton 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.
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 Southampton
Edinburgh
Southampton
The major airport for departures in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Airport for your trip from Edinburgh to Southampton.
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
The major airport for arrivals in Southampton is Southampton Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Southampton Airport for your journey to Southampton from Edinburgh.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
M27, Junction 5Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- WHSmith and World Duty Free are located in the departure lounge.
Parking
- Short and long-term parking available, short-term costs around 4.2€ (£3.50) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Lounge
- Aspire Lounge available, offers complimentary snacks and drinks.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal, contact airport staff for assistance.
Public transit options for Southampton Airport
- Bus: U1C, U1A, X4
- Train: South Western Railway
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