Cheap flights from London to Edinburgh from £16

Cheapest one-way tickets

Recent finds on different dates, for 1 adult. Baggage and fare rules are shown on Aviasales, where the price is checked live.

Cheapest

£16

Ryanair UK, flight RK 1273Found 2 days ago, 1 adult

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22:30LondonFri, Oct 30

Travel time 1h 20m, nonstopSTNEDI

23:50EdinburghFri, Oct 30

£16

Ryanair, flight FR 596Found 3 days ago, 1 adult

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19:30LondonTue, Nov 3

Travel time 1h 20m, nonstopSTNEDI

20:50EdinburghTue, Nov 3

£16

Ryanair, flight FR 9817Found yesterday, 1 adult

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13:25LondonMon, Nov 9

Travel time 1h 20m, nonstopSTNEDI

14:45EdinburghMon, Nov 9

£16

Ryanair, flight FR 8605Found yesterday, 1 adult

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18:50LondonSat, Nov 14

Travel time 1h 20m, nonstopSTNEDI

20:10EdinburghSat, Nov 14

£16

Ryanair, flight FR 9817Found yesterday, 1 adult

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13:25LondonMon, Nov 16

Travel time 1h 20m, nonstopSTNEDI

14:45EdinburghMon, Nov 16

Round trips

The cheapest return tickets found recently, price for the whole trip.

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Price calendar

The lowest one-way fare found for each day over the next 60 days. A dash means no recent fare; you can still pick that day.

October 2026

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November 2026

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£17 or lessGreen: the cheapest fifth of fares on this route. Lowest in these 60 days: Oct 7, £16.

Lowest fares by month

In the fares found this week, October has the lowest: from £16 one-way, against £38 in August 2027. Pick a month to see its cheapest date.

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Month	Cheapest one-way	Date	Stops
October	£16	Fri, Oct 30	Nonstop
November	£16	Sat, Nov 14	Nonstop
December	£16	Sat, Dec 5	Nonstop
January 2027	£19	Fri, Jan 1	Nonstop
February 2027	£22	Mon, Feb 1	Nonstop
March 2027	£29	Mon, Mar 8	Nonstop
April 2027	£33	Thu, Apr 29	Nonstop
May 2027	£33	Mon, May 10	Nonstop
June 2027	£33	Wed, Jun 2	Nonstop
July 2027	£36	Thu, Jul 1	Nonstop
August 2027	£38	Sun, Aug 29	Nonstop
September 2027	—

Questions travellers ask

What is the cheapest month to fly from London to Edinburgh?

In the fares found this week, October has the lowest: from £16 one-way, against £38 in August 2027.

Are there direct flights from London to Edinburgh?

Yes. Recent fares include nonstop flights with Ryanair, Ryanair UK and easyJet.

How long is the flight from London to Edinburgh?

A nonstop flight takes about 1h 15m. The distance is 509 km.

Which day of the week is cheapest to fly?

In the fares we have, Tuesday departures are the cheapest, with a typical lowest fare of £20. Wednesday is the priciest at about £30.

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