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Flights from Lisbon to Edinburgh depart on average 74 times per day, taking around 4h 16m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €32 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 3h 10m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1221 miles (1966 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price €32 |
Flights per day 74 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 3h 10m |
First flight 4:55 AM |
Last flight 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 42 days |
Cheapest price
€168
Average price
€356
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
5 h 21 m
Flights per day
64
Distance
1966 km
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 €356 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €168.
Of the 64 flights that leave Lisbon for Edinburgh onTue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct flights cover the 1966 km distance in an average of 5 h 21 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the longest flights will take 6 h 10 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.
U23322
KL1578 · KL933
BA503 · BA1464
BA503 · BA1466
EW603 · EW362
U23322
BA501 · BA1454
EW603 · EW362
LX4591+
LX8290
LX4591+
LX8290Omio 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 flight with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 2.0 - 4.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €32, and a bus costs an average of €90.
Distance: 1221 miles (1966 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€148 Average price Cheapest | €162 Average price | €316 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 16m Average total duration Fastest 4h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 42h 33m Average total duration 42h 3m 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Lisbon to Edinburgh:
A flight is €14 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lisbon to Edinburgh costing on average €162.
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Bus takes on average 42h 3m.
The table below shows live departures for Lisbon to Edinburgh flights for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH1173 · LH962 | 7:25 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 9h30 | 4:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1173 · LH108 · LH2524 | 7:25 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 9h05 | 4:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
OS8152+ OS345 | 8:05 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 10h35 | 6:40 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS8152+ OS211+ OS7309 | 8:05 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 8h50 | 4:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH6965+ LH964 | 8:20 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 14h45 | 11:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH6965+ LH962 | 8:20 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 8h35 | 4:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH6993+ LH2524 | 8:40 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 7h50 | 4:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX2087 · LX8290 | 9:45 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 9h10 | 6:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1225 · AF1886 | 9:50 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 11h05 | 8:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1225 · AF1486 | 9:50 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 6h40 | 4:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA501+ BA8712 | 11:00 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 7h40 | 6:40 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA501 · BA1456 | 11:00 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 7h00 | 6:00 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA501+ BA8710 | 11:00 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 9h20 | 8:20 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA501 · BA1464 | 11:00 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 10h55 | 9:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA501 · BA1458 | 11:00 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 7h45 | 6:45 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA501 · BA1460 | 11:00 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 8h40 | 7:40 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA501 · BA1466 | 11:00 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 11h50 | 10:50 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA501+ BA8714 | 11:00 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 10h10 | 9:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1580 · KL923 | 11:55 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 20h35 | 8:30 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1580 · KL933 | 11:55 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 11h15 | 11:10 PM 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 | |
LH1779 · LH121 · LH964 | 2:30 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 8h35 | 11:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH6953+ LH964 | 2:35 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 8h30 | 11:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH6953+ LH960 | 2:35 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 21h30 | 12:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH6967+ LH121 · LH964 | 3:00 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 8h05 | 11:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1584 · KL925 | 3:35 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 18h40 | 10:15 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1584 · KL933 | 3:35 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 7h35 | 11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1584 · KL923 | 3:35 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 16h55 | 8:30 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1625 · AF1686 | 3:55 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 18h45 | 10:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1169 · LH964 | 4:20 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 6h45 | 11:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA505 · BA1466 | 5:10 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 5h40 | 10:50 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH6957+ LH962 | 6:10 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 22h55 | 5:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH6957+ LH960 | 6:10 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 17h55 | 12:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA507 · BA1436 | 6:45 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 13h40 | 8:25 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA507+ BA8700 | 6:45 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 13h30 | 8:15 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1195 · AF1686 | 6:50 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 15h50 | 10:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1586 · KL925 | 7:45 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 14h30 | 10:15 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1586 · KL931 | 7:45 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 20h25 | 4:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1586 · KL923 | 7:45 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 12h45 | 8:30 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1586 · KL927 | 7:45 PM Humberto Delgado Airport | 16h35 | 12:20 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 | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
KL1578 · KL931 | 5:00 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 11h10 | 4:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1578 · KL933 | 5:00 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 17h10 | 10:10 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+ LX8290 | 5:55 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 8h50 | 2:45 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1781 · LH2524 | 6:15 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 10h10 | 4:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1173 · LH108 · LH2524 | 6:45 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 9h40 | 4:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1173 · LH106 · LH2524 | 6:45 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 9h40 | 4:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1173 · LH962 | 6:45 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 10h20 | 5:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA509 · BA1462 | 7:10 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 13h20 | 8:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA509+ BA8714 | 7:10 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 14h00 | 9:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA509+ BA8712 | 7:10 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 11h30 | 6:40 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA509 · BA1454 | 7:10 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 9h25 | 4:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA509+ BA8710 | 7:10 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 13h10 | 8:20 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA509 · BA1458 | 7:10 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 10h25 | 5:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA509+ BA8716 | 7:10 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 8h15 | 3:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA509 · BA1450 | 7:10 AM Humberto Delgado Airport | 7h35 | 2:45 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Discover the best of Edinburgh — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Edinburgh trip today.
Scotland's flagship museum covers science, design, natural history, and world cultures in a landmark building with excellent family appeal.
Major art gallery with Scottish and international works from the Renaissance onward, set dramatically on The Mound in the city centre.
Gallery of modern and contemporary art in a neoclassical building with sculpture park, strong changing exhibitions, and a peaceful setting.
Historic spine of the Old Town linking the castle and palace, lined with closes, landmarks, performers, shops, and layered city history.
Elegant shopping boulevard in the New Town with castle views, gardens below, major monuments, and strong access to central attractions.
Extinct volcano in Holyrood Park climbed for sweeping city views, sunrise walks, and one of Edinburgh's most memorable outdoor experiences.
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.
Mashed turnips and potatoes, usually served with haggis. This classic Scottish side is a staple of traditional Edinburgh meals.
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.
Refined Scottish fine dining in the Balmoral Hotel, known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting.
Historic oyster bar and restaurant serving Scottish seafood, shellfish and game in a lively, classic Victorian dining room.
Celebrated modern Scottish restaurant focused on local produce, creative small plates and a relaxed but high-quality neighbourhood feel.
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.
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.
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.

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.
Humberto Delgado Airport is 5 km from Lisbon city centre. Public transport options include:
Humberto Delgado Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Humberto Delgado Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Humberto Delgado Airport: Elevators, ramps, toilets.
Edinburgh Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Edinburgh Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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