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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to London from $127

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — LON
8 Sep — 15 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Edinburgh Turnhouse to London are usually found in January or March, booked 73 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Monday

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Cheapest flights from Edinburgh to London
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Edinburgh to London. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 9 August 2026.

Fri 25/920:15 -
Nonstop1h 20m
Tue 29/907:00 -
Nonstop1h 25m
Deal found 6/8$197
Wed 30/920:20 -
Nonstop1h 20m
Sun 4/1021:45 -
Nonstop1h 15m
Deal found 7/8$199
Sat 26/1217:55 -
Nonstop1h 25m
Wed 30/1206:25 -
Nonstop1h 25m
Deal found 7/8$206
Tue 22/905:50 -
Nonstop1h 35m
Tue 29/907:00 -
Nonstop1h 25m
Deal found 8/8$208
Tue 1/920:30 -
Nonstop1h 20m
Sun 4/1021:45 -
Nonstop1h 15m
Deal found 7/8$209
Mon 21/920:30 -
Nonstop1h 20m
Sun 20/1207:00 -
Nonstop1h 25m
Deal found 6/8$211
Wed 21/1020:20 -
Nonstop1h 20m
Sun 25/1020:25 -
Nonstop1h 25m
Deal found 5/8$212
Fri 23/1020:15 -
Nonstop1h 20m
Sun 25/1021:00 -
Nonstop1h 25m
Deal found 7/8$215
Fri 25/920:15 -
Nonstop1h 20m
Sun 27/921:45 -
Nonstop1h 15m
Deal found 7/8$216
Thu 3/920:25 -
Nonstop1h 20m
Thu 10/906:15 -
Nonstop1h 25m
Deal found 4/8$218
Sat 5/920:35 -
Nonstop1h 20m
Wed 9/906:45 -
Nonstop1h 25m
Deal found 7/8$219

Find flight deals from Edinburgh to London

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Edinburgh (EDI) to London (LON). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 9 August 2026.

Round-trip from

$197

One-way from

$127

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$127

Good one-way deal

$60 or less
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 25/9-29/9
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 45m total
  • Edinburgh to London
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  • British Airways
  • 15/9
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 20m total
  • Edinburgh to London
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($5 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Price to beat on a one-way flight from Edinburgh Turnhouse to London (LON).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Edinburgh to London that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 9 August 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

EdinburghLondon

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - LHR London Heathrow

EDILHR

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 24/9

20:25-21:45

Nonstop1h 20m

London Heathrow

Mon 19/10

06:15-07:40

Nonstop1h 25m

$199
Fastest return journey

EdinburghLondon

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - LHR London Heathrow

EDILHR

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 30/9

20:20-21:40

Nonstop1h 20m

London Heathrow

Sun 4/10

21:45-23:00

Nonstop1h 15m

$199

EdinburghLondon

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - LHR London Heathrow

EDILHR

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 15/9

20:30-21:50

Nonstop1h 20m

London Heathrow

Thu 24/9

06:15-07:40

Nonstop1h 25m

$199

EdinburghLondon

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - LHR London Heathrow

EDILHR

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 2/9

15:25-17:00

Nonstop1h 35m

London Heathrow

Thu 1/10

06:15-07:40

Nonstop1h 25m

$209

EdinburghLondon

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - LHR London Heathrow

EDILHR

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 4/9

19:40-21:00

Nonstop1h 20m

London Heathrow

Sun 6/9

18:10-19:35

Nonstop1h 25m

$219

EdinburghLondon

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - LHR London Heathrow

EDILHR

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 14/12

09:55-11:30

Nonstop1h 35m

London Heathrow

Mon 14/12

21:10-22:35

Nonstop1h 25m

$219

EdinburghLondon

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - LHR London Heathrow

EDILHR

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 25/9

06:20-07:55

Nonstop1h 35m

London Heathrow

Sun 27/9

21:45-23:00

Nonstop1h 15m

$222

EdinburghLondon

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - LHR London Heathrow

EDILHR

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 22/9

05:50-07:25

Nonstop1h 35m

London Heathrow

Wed 23/9

06:45-08:10

Nonstop1h 25m

$223

EdinburghLondon

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - LHR London Heathrow

EDILHR

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 21/8

20:15-21:35

Nonstop1h 20m

London Heathrow

Tue 25/8

19:05-20:30

Nonstop1h 25m

$243

EdinburghLondon

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - LHR London Heathrow

EDILHR

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 19/9

20:35-21:55

Nonstop1h 20m

London Heathrow

Thu 24/9

21:50-23:05

Nonstop1h 15m

$259

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Best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to London

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Edinburgh to London

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Edinburgh to London?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to London (average of $129). Flying from Edinburgh to London in July is currently the most expensive (average of $201). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from EDI to LON?

Find hourly flight availability from Edinburgh to London. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 9 August 2026.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Edinburgh to London is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at midday tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 31% on airfare.

Weekly flight availability from Edinburgh to London

Explore weekly flight availability from Edinburgh to London. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 9 August 2026.

The most flights from EDI to LON are scheduled on a Friday (62 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from Edinburgh to London?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.
Edinburgh to London flights typically cost between $95 and $198 in September.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $197 on British Airways (25 Sept–29 Sept).

How often are flights from Edinburgh to London delayed?

About 17% of weekly flights between Edinburgh and London have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 103 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Edinburgh to London flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Edinburgh to London flights?

Over the past year, British Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 16% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Edinburgh to London?

The best time to book flights from Edinburgh to London is 68 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Edinburgh to London. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Edinburgh to London?

    Located just 11.0 km from the city centre, Edinburgh Turnhouse is the airport most travellers will use when flying to London from Edinburgh. Booking flights from Turnhouse (EDI) to London should be relatively easy as there are 11 daily outbound flights to London from 0 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Edinburgh to London?

    Airlines like British Airways fly from Edinburgh to London in about 1h 20m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. Edinburgh and London are separated by a distance of 533 km. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Edinburgh to London?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Edinburgh to London consider choosing American Airlines(71%), Qatar Airways(67%) or Japan Airlines(67%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Edinburgh to London?

    While on average a flight from Edinburgh to London is generally $780, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $274. When looking at the most popular route, (Edinburgh Turnhouse - London Heathrow), you can expect to pay $116 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Edinburgh to London that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Edinburgh to London flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Edinburgh to London?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Edinburgh to London.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Edinburgh to London?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edinburgh to London by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Edinburgh to London?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to London (average of $129). Flying from Edinburgh to London in July is currently the most expensive (average of $201). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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