London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flight with British Airways

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Overview: London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flight

United Kingdom

Flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) depart on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $55 (€44) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by bus.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $37 (€30)

Distance

331 miles (533 km)

Average flight duration

1h 50m

Cheapest ticket price

$55 (€44)

Flights per day

Direct flights

Fastest flight

1h 20m

Cheapest month to travel

March

First flight

05:50

Last flight

20:35

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $37 (€30)

The cheapest and fastest flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

Showing times and prices for Jun 17

Cheapest price

$60

Average price

$76

Fastest journey

1 h 25 m

Average duration

1 h 27 m

Flights per day

Distance

533 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.

Fast flights

Of the 5 flights that leave London Heathrow Airport (LHR) for Edinburgh Airport (EDI) onTue, Jun 17, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jun 17 the direct flights cover the 533 km distance in an average of 1 h 27 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .

On Tue, Jun 17 the longest flights will take 1 h 30 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.

06:25AM1h25

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

07:50AMEdinburgh Airport (EDI)

$601One-way

0 transfers

02:10PM1h30

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

03:40PMEdinburgh Airport (EDI)

$671One-way

0 transfers

04:40PM1h30

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

06:10PMEdinburgh Airport (EDI)

$811One-way

0 transfers

01:45PM1h30

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

03:15PMEdinburgh Airport (EDI)

$861One-way

0 transfers

07:45AM1h25

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

09:10AMEdinburgh Airport (EDI)

$861One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m.

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Most popular Flight	Bus	Train
€151 Average price	€66 Average price Cheapest	€169 Average price
4h 50m Average duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	17h 22m Average duration 16h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	7h 1m Average duration 6h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

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Airlines: British Airways flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

Find the best flights to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) with Omio's travel partners British Airways from $54 (€44). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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.

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flight information with British Airways:

Average Duration: 1 h 20 min
Cheapest Price: $54

FAQs: London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Flight

FAQs: Take a flight from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) hassle-free. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

Cheap plane tickets from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) can start from as little as $55 (€44) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is $186 (€151); 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 London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 1 h 20 min to travel the 330 mile (533 km) long route, with around there are 19 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The earliest flight from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) leaves at 5: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) leaves at 8: 35PM.

There are 19 flights a day from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) which require at least one change with British Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.

For the best London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flight to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with British Airways. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to compare what amenities they may offer.

The cheapest month for a flight from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is March.

You have options as you can travel from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.

Since neither London Heathrow Airport (LHR) nor Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 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.

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.

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