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Overview: London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh flight
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Flights from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 22:05. The fastest flight covers the 313 miles (505 km) distance in 1h 15m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 313 miles (505 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Flights per day 3 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
Cheapest month June |
First flight 05:55 |
Last flight 22:05 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$77
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 21 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
505 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Of the 5 flights that leave London Stansted Airport for Edinburgh onWed, Mar 18, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 18 the direct flights cover the 505 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Wed, Mar 18 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a train costs an average of $59.
Distance: 313 miles (505 km)
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$88 Average price | $71 Average price Cheapest | $121 Average price |
4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 56m Average total duration 11h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh flight times
The table below shows live departures for London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh flights for today, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U2318 | 9:40 PM London Stansted Airport | 1h15 | 10:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, March 18 | |||||
| 8:05 AM London Stansted Airport | 1h25 | 9:30 AM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:05 PM London Stansted Airport | 1h25 | 2:30 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:50 PM London Stansted Airport | 1h15 | 6:05 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 PM London Stansted Airport | 1h25 | 7:25 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Stansted Airport 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.
- 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.
- 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 4 hours.
- Shops are located in the departure lounge, including WHSmith and Boots.
- Short-stay parking located near the terminal, approximately 9.6€ (£8) for the first hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges like the Escape Lounge offer amenities such as food, drinks, and showers.
- Located in the terminal, with services provided by Excess Baggage Company.
- Bus: National Express, Airport Bus Express
- Train: Stansted Express
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Aspire and No1 Lounge.
- Located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
- Bus: Airlink 100, Skylink 200, Skylink 300
- Tram: Edinburgh Trams
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