Edinburgh EDI to Watford WXF flight with easyJet

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Overview: Edinburgh to Watford flight

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Flights from Edinburgh to Watford depart on average 37 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.

There are 27 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:35. The fastest flight covers the 318 miles (512 km) distance in 1h 15m. May 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
318 miles (512 km)
Average flight duration
1h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Flights per day
37
Direct flights
27
Fastest flight
1h 15m
First flight
05:50
Last flight
22:35
Cheapest month
May
Cheapest day
Tue
High season
Jul - Sep
Low season
Oct - Dec
Busiest day
Tue
Least busy day
Tue
Best day to book ahead
91 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 Watford

Showing times and prices for Mar 16

Cheapest price

$26

Average price

$26

Fastest journey

1 h 25 m

Average duration

1 h 25 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

512 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Edinburgh to Watford will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Edinburgh for Watford onMon, Mar 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Mar 16 the direct flights cover the 512 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 Mon, Mar 16 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
06:15AM1h25
Edinburgh
07:40AMWatford
$261One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Edinburgh to Watford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Watford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a train costs an average of $68.

Distance: 318 miles (512 km)

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Bus

$89

Average price

$111

Average price

$86

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Cheapest

4h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 24m

Onboard

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Additional time*

6h 0m

Average total duration

5h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 36m

Average total duration

10h 6m

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Edinburgh to Watford flight times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Watford flights for tomorrow, Sunday, March 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 1:03 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ryanair6:15 AM Edinburgh
1h25
7:40 AM Watford0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Edinburgh to Watford flights with Omio?

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

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 Watford.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare easyJet with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Edinburgh to Watford.

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 Watford.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Edinburgh to Watford.

Airlines: easyJet, British Airways from Edinburgh to WatfordFind the best flights between Edinburgh to Watford with Omio's travel partners easyJet, British Airways from $26 (€21). 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
$69 (€56)
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
Learn more about British Airways

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
$56 (€46)
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
Learn more about easyJet

FAQs: Edinburgh to Watford Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Edinburgh to Watford can start from as little as $26 (€21) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Edinburgh to Watford is $89 (€73) ; 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 Watford is 1h 15m to travel the 318 miles (512 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 Watford leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Edinburgh to Watford leaves at 10:35 PM.
Yes, there are 27 direct flights a day from Edinburgh to Watford with British Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Edinburgh to Watford, you can count on easyJet, British Airways for the best way to get you to Watford. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Edinburgh and Watford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Edinburgh to Watford 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 Watford city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Edinburgh to Watford is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Watford including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Edinburgh nor Watford 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 Watford.
The best events to attend in Watford include:
  • Watford Carnival, a vibrant celebration featuring a parade, live music, and cultural performances
  • Watford Beer Festival, an annual event showcasing a wide variety of local and international beers along with food stalls
  • Watford Christmas Market, a festive market offering unique gifts, seasonal treats, and entertainment during the holiday season.
The best holidays to experience in Watford include:
  • 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.
The best season to visit Watford is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Watford is during May-July 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 Watford

Edinburgh
Watford
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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