Journey information
Overview: Northampton to Edinburgh flight
Flights from Northampton to Edinburgh depart on average 36 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 27 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 272 miles (438 km) distance in 1h 5m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 272 miles (438 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Flights per day 36 |
Direct flights 27 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Northampton to Edinburgh
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$73
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
438 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Northampton to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Northampton to Edinburgh will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Of the 2 flights that leave Northampton for Edinburgh onThu, May 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct flights cover the 438 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Thu, May 07 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.
5:55 AM1h25Northampton7:20 AMEdinburgh$411One-way0 transfers
9:40 PM1h05Northampton10:45 PMEdinburgh$1041One-way0 transfers
9:40 PM1h05Northampton10:45 PMEdinburgh$1041One-way0 transfers
5:55 AM1h25Northampton7:20 AMEdinburgh$411One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Northampton to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Northampton to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a train costs an average of $60.
Distance: 272 miles (438 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$60 Average price | $121 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $179 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration 5h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 7m Average total duration 9h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Northampton to Edinburgh:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Northampton to Edinburgh costing on average $60 (€48).
A bus is $73 (€58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Northampton to Edinburgh costing on average $121 (€96).
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 25m.
Bus takes on average 9h 37m.
Live departures
Northampton to Edinburgh flight times
The table below shows live departures for Northampton to Edinburgh flights for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:45 PM Northampton | 1h05 | 10:50 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, May 7 | |||||
![]() | 5:55 AM Northampton | 1h25 | 7:20 AM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Northampton to Edinburgh by train, bus, or flight
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FAQs: Northampton to Edinburgh Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Northampton 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Northampton to Edinburgh
- 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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