Oxford to Edinburgh Flights

Cheap plane tickets from Oxford to Edinburgh can start from as little as $36 (€33) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Oxford to Edinburgh is $84 (€77); 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 Oxford to Edinburgh is 1 h   to travel the 299 mile (483 km) long route, with around there are 45 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The earliest flight from Oxford to Edinburgh leaves at 3: 15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.

The latest flight from Oxford to Edinburgh leaves at 10: 55 PM.

Yes, there are 31 direct flights a day from Oxford to Edinburgh with easyJet, British Airways or Cityflyer (British Airways 2). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.

When taking a flight from Oxford to Edinburgh, you can count on easyJet, British Airways or Cityflyer (British Airways 2) for the best way to get you to Edinburgh. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service from Oxford to Edinburgh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.

The cheapest month to travel from Oxford to Edinburgh by plane is September.

You have options as you can travel from Oxford to Edinburgh 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.

There is no time difference between Oxford and Edinburgh.

The best seasons to visit Edinburgh are spring and summer. The best weather to explore Edinburgh is from May - June and September - October.

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 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.

For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure.

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 (e.g., 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.

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.

Items such as sharp objects, large containers of liquids (over 100 ml), and certain electronics may be restricted due to security regulations.

Whether you need a passport for your flight to Edinburgh depends on several factors, including the countries involved and your citizenship. Here are some general guidelines:

• Domestic Flights: If both cities are within the same country, a government-issued ID (e.g., a national ID card or driver’s license) is usually sufficient. However, specific requirements may vary depending on local regulations.
• International Flights: If the cities are in different countries, a passport is typically required. In some cases, additional documentation, such as a visa or entry permit, may also be necessary.

To avoid any issues, always check the entry requirements for your destination country and confirm the documentation required by your airline before traveling.