Edinburgh to Southend-on-Sea flight with Cityflyer (British Airways 2)

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Journey information

Overview: Edinburgh to Southend-on-Sea flight

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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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
344 miles (554 km)
Average flight duration
1h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€29)
Flights per day
37
Direct flights
26
Fastest flight
1h 20m
Cheapest month to travel
June
First flight
05:45
Last flight
23:55

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Edinburgh to Southend-on-Sea start from as low as $35 (€29) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $70 (€57) depending on the train type and class.
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 Southend-on-Sea

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$32

Average price

$46

Fastest journey

1 h 25 m

Average duration

1 h 25 m

Flights per day

2

Distance

554 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Edinburgh to Southend-on-Sea is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Edinburgh to Southend-on-Sea will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Edinburgh for Southend-on-Sea onFri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 554 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 Fri, Nov 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
05:40AM1h25
Edinburgh
07:05AMSouthend-on-Sea
$321One-way
0 transfers
easyJet
05:20AM1h25
Edinburgh
06:45AMSouthend-on-Sea
$601One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Edinburgh to Southend-on-Sea

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Southend-on-Sea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €29, and a train costs an average of €88.

Distance: 344 miles (554 km)

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Flight
Most popular
Train

€57

Average price

Cheapest

€113

Average price

4h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 28m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 10m

Average total duration

5h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

Cityflyer (British Airways 2)

Most popular airline

Lumo

Most popular train company

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Live departures

Edinburgh to Southend-on-Sea flight times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Southend-on-Sea flights for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 6:37 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
easyjet5:20 AM Edinburgh
1h25
6:45 AM Southend-on-Sea0 transfersDirect
ryanair5:40 AM Edinburgh
1h25
7:05 AM Southend-on-Sea0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: Cityflyer (British Airways 2), easyJet from Edinburgh to Southend-on-SeaFind the best flights between Edinburgh to Southend-on-Sea with Omio's travel partners Cityflyer (British Airways 2), easyJet from $35 (€29). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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 30m
Cheapest Price
$210 (€171)
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.
Learn more about easyJet
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€49)
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 Southend-on-Sea Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Southend-on-Sea 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 Southend-on-Sea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Edinburgh to Southend-on-Sea can start from as little as $45 (€37) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Edinburgh to Southend-on-Sea is $114 (€93); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time from Edinburgh to Southend-on-Sea is on average 1 h 15 min   for the 343 mile (553 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Edinburgh and Southend-on-Sea by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Edinburgh to Southend-on-Sea leaves at 5: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Edinburgh to Southend-on-Sea leaves at 10: 10PM.
There are 37 flights a day from Edinburgh to Southend-on-Sea which require at least one change with easyJet, British Airways or Cityflyer (British Airways 2). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Take the Edinburgh to Southend-on-Sea flight with easyJet, British Airways or Cityflyer (British Airways 2). However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the route between Edinburgh and Southend-on-Sea as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Edinburgh to Southend-on-Sea by plane is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Edinburgh to Southend-on-Sea including taking a bus, train or flight.
Since neither Edinburgh nor Southend-on-Sea 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.
The best events to attend in Southend-on-Sea include:
  • Southend Airshow, the UK's largest free airshow featuring thrilling aerial displays and entertainment
  • Southend Carnival, a vibrant parade celebrating community spirit with colorful floats and performances
  • Leigh Folk Festival, an annual celebration of folk music and culture with live performances and workshops.
The best holidays to experience in Southend-on-Sea include:
  • Bank Holiday (Late May), pleasant weather perfect for seaside activities and local events
  • August Bank Holiday, vibrant atmosphere with summer festivities and beach enjoyment.
The best seasons to visit Southend-on-Sea are Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Southend-on-Sea is during May-September.
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 Southend-on-Sea

Edinburgh
Southend-on-Sea
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
address
Address
Edinburgh EH12 9DN, United Kingdom
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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