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Overview: Lisbon to Edinburgh flight
Portugal
United Kingdom
Flights from Lisbon to Edinburgh depart on average 64 times per day, taking around 5h 58m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:55, the last at 22:35. The fastest flight covers the 1221 miles (1966 km) distance in 2h 55m. March 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 1221 miles (1966 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Flights per day 64 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 55m |
First flight 4:55 AM |
Last flight 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 49 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 Lisbon to Edinburgh
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$77
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$458
Fastest journey on Sep 18
3 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
4 h 37 m
Flights on Sep 18
61
Distance
1966 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lisbon to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisbon to Edinburgh will cost around $458 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.
Fast flights
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 61 flights from Lisbon to Edinburgh, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct flights cover the 1966 km distance in an average of 4 h 37 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the longest flights will take 5 h 55 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.
FR 47810:40 AM3h10Humberto Delgado Airport1:50 PMEdinburgh Airport$771One-way0 transfers
KL1578 · KL9335:00 AM18h10Humberto Delgado Airport11:10 PMEdinburgh Airport$1331One-way1 transfer
U2332210:30 AM3h15Humberto Delgado Airport1:45 PMEdinburgh Airport$1681One-way0 transfers- KL1580 · KL93311:55 AM11h15Humberto Delgado Airport11:10 PMEdinburgh Airport$1691One-way1 transfer
- KL1586 · KL9317:45 PM20h25Humberto Delgado Airport4:10 PMEdinburgh Airport$1811One-way1 transfer
- FR 47810:40 AM3h10Humberto Delgado Airport1:50 PMEdinburgh Airport$771One-way0 transfers
- U2332210:30 AM3h15Humberto Delgado Airport1:45 PMEdinburgh Airport$1681One-way0 transfers
BA501 · BA145411:05 AM5h15Humberto Delgado Airport4:20 PMEdinburgh Airport$5031One-way1 transfer- BA505 · BA14644:30 PM5h30Humberto Delgado Airport10:00 PMEdinburgh Airport$5031One-way1 transfer
EW2605+
EW248012:55 PM5h55Humberto Delgado Airport6:50 PMEdinburgh Airport$5261One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Lisbon to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lisbon to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $228 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 58m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 2.0 - 4.9kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $228, while a flight costs an average of $706.
Distance: 1221 miles (1966 km)
Compare flight with
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$706 Average price | $228 Average price Cheapest | $389 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 58m Average total duration Fastest 5h 58m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 42h 31m Average total duration 42h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
5.9 - 11.8kg CO2 emissions | 2.0 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Lisbon to Edinburgh is a bus with an average price of $228 (€187).
This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Edinburgh:
A bus is $478 (€391) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lisbon to Edinburgh costing on average $706 (€578).
The fastest way to travel from Lisbon to Edinburgh is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 58m.
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Bus takes on average 42h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lisbon and Edinburgh including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lisbon to Edinburgh among Omio's users.
Live departures
Lisbon to Edinburgh flight times
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Edinburgh flights for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 LH6953+ LH964 | 2:30 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 8h15 | 10:45 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA503 · BA1466 | 3:00 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 8h05 | 11:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA503 · BA1464 | 3:00 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 7h10 | 10:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA503 · BA1462 | 3:00 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 5h20 | 8:20 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1584 · KL933 | 3:35 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 7h35 | 11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1584 · KL927 | 3:35 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 20h45 | 12:20 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LX2085+ LX8290 | 3:50 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 15h50 | 7:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AF1625 · AF1686 | 3:55 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 18h45 | 10:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1169 · LH964 | 4:25 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 6h20 | 10:45 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA505 · BA1464 | 4:30 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 5h40 | 10:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA505 · BA1466 | 4:30 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 6h35 | 11:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
 VY8469 · VY7846 | 5:45 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 14h35 | 8:20 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX4583+LX8290 | 6:35 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 13h05 | 7:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1195 · AF1686 | 6:50 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 15h50 | 10:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1195 · AF1486 | 6:50 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 21h40 | 4:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY8459 · VY7846 | 7:05 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 13h15 | 8:20 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH6971+LH2690 | 7:15 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 14h30 | 9:45 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1586 · KL927 | 7:45 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 16h35 | 12:20 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1586 · KL931 | 7:45 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 20h25 | 4:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
 SN3820 · SN2063 | 7:55 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 15h55 | 11:50 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SN6406+SN2063 | 8:05 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 15h45 | 11:50 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| VY8463 · VY7846 | 9:15 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 11h05 | 8:20 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
| KL1578 · KL931 | 5:00 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 11h10 | 4:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1578 · KL933 | 5:00 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 18h10 | 11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1578 · KL927 | 5:00 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 7h20 | 12:20 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1171 · LH960 | 5:05 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 7h00 | 12:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1125 · AF1886 | 5:35 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 15h20 | 8:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1125 · AF1486 | 5:35 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 10h55 | 4:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX2083+LX8292 | 5:55 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 12h15 | 6:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1781 · LH2524 | 6:15 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 10h10 | 4:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA509 · BA1450 | 7:20 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 7h00 | 2:20 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA509 · BA1460 | 7:20 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 12h05 | 7:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA509 · BA1458 | 7:20 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 11h30 | 6:50 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA509 · BA1456 | 7:20 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 10h15 | 5:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA509 · BA1466 | 7:20 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 15h40 | 11:00 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA509 · BA1454 | 7:20 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 9h00 | 4:20 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA509 · BA1464 | 7:20 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 14h40 | 10:00 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA509+ BA8712 | 7:20 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 11h45 | 7:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA509+BA8714 | 7:20 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 13h50 | 9:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA509+BA8716 | 7:20 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 8h05 | 3:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1173 · LH962 | 7:25 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 9h40 | 5:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH962+LH6965 | 8:20 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 8h45 | 5:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH964+LH6965 | 8:20 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 14h45 | 11:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LX8292+LX4591 | 8:35 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 9h35 | 6:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH2524+LH6993 | 8:40 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 7h45 | 4:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| U23322 | 10:30 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 3h15 | 1:45 PM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FR 478 | 10:40 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 3h10 | 1:50 PM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA501 · BA1466 | 11:05 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 11h55 | 11:00 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA501 · BA1464 | 11:05 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 10h55 | 10:00 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA501 · BA1460 | 11:05 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 8h20 | 7:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA501 · BA1454 | 11:05 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 5h15 | 4:20 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA501 · BA1458 | 11:05 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 7h45 | 6:50 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA501 · BA1456 | 11:05 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 6h30 | 5:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA501+BA8712 | 11:05 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 8h00 | 7:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA501+BA8714 | 11:05 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 10h05 | 9:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1580 · KL933 | 11:55 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 11h15 | 11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1580 · KL927 | 11:55 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 24h25 | 12:20 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1580 · KL923 | 11:55 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 20h35 | 8:30 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1025 · AF1686 | 12:15 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 22h25 | 10:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1025 · AF1886 | 12:15 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 8h40 | 8:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1167 · LH964 | 12:35 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 10h30 | 11:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| EW2480+EW2605 | 12:55 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 5h55 | 6:50 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: British Airways, KLM, TAP Portugal, Air France, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, Vueling, Swiss, Air Europa, Brussels Airlines from Lisbon to EdinburghFind the best flights between Lisbon to Edinburgh with Omio's travel partners British Airways, KLM, TAP Portugal, Air France, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, Vueling, Swiss, Air Europa, Brussels Airlines from $48 (€39). 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 British Airways Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest British Airways Price
$211 (€172)
British Airways frequency
20 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
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air France Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Air France Price
$144 (€118)
Air France frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
Qatar Airways
About
Qatar Airways is the national airline of Qatar, headquartered in Doha and based at Hamad International Airport. Established in 1993 and re-launched in 1997, it has grown into one of the Middle East's largest network airlines, operating an extensive network of international services across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. The airline offers passenger and air cargo transportation, along with services like corporate travel, online check-in, and in-flight entertainment. Qatar Airways is a member of the Oneworld alliance and operates a modern fleet of over 200 aircraft. It has received numerous accolades, including "World's Best Airline" multiple times.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Qatar Airways Duration
14h 25m
Cheapest Qatar Airways Price
$1016 (€831)
Qatar Airways frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
Economy Classic includes 25kg checked baggage and 7kg hand baggage (50x37x25cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most flexible fares offer full refund, while restricted fares may be non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. Between 29-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-15. Service must be booked in advance. Children under 5 cannot travel alone.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Qatar Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 6kg including carrier) on select routes. Larger animals travel as cargo.
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$187 (€153)
Lufthansa frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Swiss
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Swiss Price
$186 (€152)
Swiss frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLM Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest KLM Price
$104 (€85)
KLM frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
TAP Portugal
About
TAP Air Portugal is the national flag carrier and the largest airline in Portugal, with its main hub at Humberto Delgado Airport in Lisbon. As a member of the Star Alliance, TAP operates an average of 2,500 flights per week to more than 90 destinations in over 30 countries. Many of its aircraft feature USB outlets for charging devices, while most long-haul flights include complimentary onboard entertainment with movies, TV shows, music, and games. For travelers looking for affordable options, TAP also offers low-cost fares on select routes, making it easy to find cheap flights with the airline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TAP Portugal Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest TAP Portugal Price
$223 (€182)
TAP Portugal frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light fares include one piece of hand luggage (55 x 40 x 20 cm) and a personal item (40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying based on route and booking time.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on fare type; some fares may not be refundable or may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of their 36th week without medical clearance. After this period, a medical certificate is required.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors aged between 5 and 11 years are accepted with mandatory assistance service provided by TAP Portugal. This service must be booked in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
TAP Portugal offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. It's recommended to request assistance at least 48 hours before departure.
Entertaiment on board
Vueling
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Vueling Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Vueling Price
$73 (€60)
Vueling frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Air Europa
About
Air Europa is Spain’s third most popular airline, offering flights across Europe and to destinations worldwide. For your next trip, you can choose between Economy and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Europa Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Air Europa Price
$366 (€299)
Air Europa frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25 cm) max 10kg
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, Basic fares non-refundable, Flex fares refundable with fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service must be booked in advance and fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Brussels Airlines
About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Brussels Airlines Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Brussels Airlines Price
$226 (€185)
Brussels Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Edinburgh
Things to do in Edinburgh
Discover the best of Edinburgh — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Edinburgh trip today.
- Must visit
National Gallery of Scotland
Major art gallery with Scottish and international works from the Renaissance onward, set dramatically on The Mound in the city centre.
- Recommended
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
Gallery of modern and contemporary art in a neoclassical building with sculpture park, strong changing exhibitions, and a peaceful setting.
- Must visit
Royal Mile
Historic spine of the Old Town linking the castle and palace, lined with closes, landmarks, performers, shops, and layered city history.
- Must visit
Princes Street
Elegant shopping boulevard in the New Town with castle views, gardens below, major monuments, and strong access to central attractions.
- Must visit
Arthur's Seat
Extinct volcano in Holyrood Park climbed for sweeping city views, sunrise walks, and one of Edinburgh's most memorable outdoor experiences.
Haggis
A rich savoury pudding of sheep offal, oats, suet, onion and spices, traditionally served with neeps and tatties. Scotland’s national dish and central to Burns Suppers.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Neeps And Tatties
Mashed turnips and potatoes, usually served with haggis. This classic Scottish side is a staple of traditional Edinburgh meals.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
A hearty soup of smoked haddock, potatoes and onions in milk or cream. Strongly linked to Scotland’s fishing heritage and widely loved in Edinburgh.
Number One
Refined Scottish fine dining in the Balmoral Hotel, known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting.
The Cafe Royal
Historic oyster bar and restaurant serving Scottish seafood, shellfish and game in a lively, classic Victorian dining room.
The Scran And Scallie
Celebrated modern Scottish restaurant focused on local produce, creative small plates and a relaxed but high-quality neighbourhood feel.
British pound sterling (£)
Edinburgh is pricier than many UK cities. Hotels surge in festival season, dining is mid-to-high, and transit is reasonable but not especially cheap for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if no service charge is added. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
FAQs: Lisbon to Edinburgh Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisbon to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Lisbon to Edinburgh can start from as little as $48 (€39) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lisbon to Edinburgh is $706 (€578) ; 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 Lisbon to Edinburgh is 2h 55m to travel the 1221 miles (1966 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 Lisbon to Edinburgh leaves at 4:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Lisbon to Edinburgh leaves at 10:35 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Lisbon to Edinburgh with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Lisbon to Edinburgh, you can count on Ryanair, easyJet, British Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Vueling, Transavia France, Air France for the best way to get you to Edinburgh. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Lisbon and Edinburgh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Lisbon to Edinburgh generally leave from Humberto Delgado Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport.Humberto Delgado Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from Lisbon city centre and Edinburgh Airport is from Edinburgh city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Lisbon to Edinburgh is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lisbon and Edinburgh including taking a bus and flight.
Edinburgh is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Lisbon will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. 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 Lisbon and Edinburgh.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Edinburgh are:
- Edinburgh Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city and housing the Crown Jewels
- Arthur's Seat, an ancient volcano providing hiking trails and a vantage point over Edinburgh
- The Royal Mile, a historic street connecting Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood Palace, lined with shops and landmarks
- Holyrood Palace, the official residence of the British monarch in Scotland, featuring beautiful gardens and historic architecture
- The National Museum of Scotland, a museum showcasing Scottish history, culture, and natural history through diverse exhibits.
The best events to attend in Edinburgh include:
- Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the world's largest arts festival featuring thousands of performances
- Edinburgh International Festival, a celebration of music, theatre, and dance from around the globe
- Beltane Fire Festival, a traditional Celtic festival marking the beginning of summer with fire displays and performances
- Edinburgh Christmas Market, a festive market offering crafts, food, and entertainment during the holiday season.
The best holidays to experience in Edinburgh include:
- New Year’s Day, a time for traditional celebrations and fireworks
- Easter Monday, a public holiday with springtime events and family gatherings
- May Day, marking the arrival of spring with various local festivities
- August Bank Holiday, an opportunity to enjoy late summer activities and events.
The best things to do in Edinburgh include:
- Explore the vibrant atmosphere of Grassmarket, a historic marketplace with pubs, shops, and street performances
- Enjoy a ghost tour through the haunted streets and underground vaults of Edinburgh
- Attend a performance at the Edinburgh Festival Theatre, known for its diverse range of shows
- Visit the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, offering beautiful landscapes and plant collections
- Discover the hidden gems and local art at the Stockbridge Market.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Lisbon to Edinburgh among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Edinburgh is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Edinburgh is during May-June or September-October.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 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 Edinburgh, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Royal Mile and public transport. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxi drivers who don’t use the meter. It’s advisable to use licensed taxis and keep belongings secure in busy spots. Avoid unlicensed ticket sellers near popular attractions to prevent fraud.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Lisbon to Edinburgh
Most Lisbon to Edinburgh flights use the Humberto Delgado Airport to Edinburgh Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Lisbon and Edinburgh airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Lisbon
Arrival airports in Edinburgh
Which Lisbon airport do flights to Edinburgh leave from?
Flights from Lisbon to Edinburgh depart from Humberto Delgado Airport. The airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Lisbon city centre at Alameda das Comunidades Portuguesas, 1700-111 Lisbon, Portugal.
Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS)Alameda das Comunidades Portuguesas, 1700-111 Lisbon, Portugal
City-centre transport
Getting to Humberto Delgado Airport from Lisbon city centre
Humberto Delgado Airport is 5 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, Ic, 16023, 16027, 16031, 16035, 16039, 16047, 16045, 16021, 16049, 16043, 16019, 16025, 16015, 16013, 16009, 16005, 16001, 16017, 931, 933, 16003, 16007, 16011, 16029, 16033, 16037, 16041, 36001, 36003 · 17m · $10 · every ~7 min
Bus722, 783, 744 · 21m · $4 · every ~17 min
744, 722, 783 · 29m · $4 · every ~10 min
722, 783, 744 · 31m · $4 · every ~10 min
SubwayVermelha · 17m · $2 · every ~19 min
Humberto Delgado Airport airport facilities and services
Humberto Delgado Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Humberto Delgado Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Humberto Delgado Airport: Elevators, ramps, toilets.
Which Edinburgh airport do flights from Lisbon arrive at?
Flights from Lisbon to Edinburgh most often arrive at Edinburgh Airport. Some flights land at Manchester Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Edinburgh arrival airport.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)Edinburgh EH12 9DN, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh Airport from Edinburgh city centre
Bus909, 900 · 25m · $9 · every ~3 min
TramT50, Edinburgh York Place - Edinburgh Airport · 32m · $15 · every ~35 min
Edinburgh Airport airport facilities and services
Edinburgh Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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