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$72+ Cheap flights from Heathrow (LHR) to Edinburgh (EDI)

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 2/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — EDI
Jan 7 — Jan 141
Wed 1/7
Wed 1/14
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London Heathrow to Edinburgh Turnhouse are usually found in February or January, booked 45 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

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Cheapest flights from Heathrow to Edinburgh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Heathrow to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 8, 2025.

This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/318:00 amLHR - EDI
Nonstop1h 25mBritish Airways
Wed 1/79:30 amEDI - LHR
Nonstop1h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/8$126
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/257:10 amLHR - EDI
Nonstop1h 25mBritish Airways
Thu 1/16:05 amEDI - LHR
Nonstop1h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/7$133
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/313:20 pmLHR - EDI
Nonstop1h 30mBritish Airways
Mon 1/55:55 pmEDI - LHR
Nonstop1h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/6$139
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/269:05 pmLHR - EDI
Nonstop1h 25mBritish Airways
Wed 12/315:55 pmEDI - LHR
Nonstop1h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/6$140
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/178:30 pmLHR - EDI
Nonstop1h 25mBritish Airways
Thu 12/255:55 pmEDI - LHR
Nonstop1h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/6$146
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/138:00 pmLHR - EDI
Nonstop1h 25mBritish Airways
Sun 12/216:20 amEDI - LHR
Nonstop1h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/8$147
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/276:05 amLHR - EDI
Nonstop1h 25mBritish Airways
Mon 12/296:05 amEDI - LHR
Nonstop1h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/6$152
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/136:05 amLHR - EDI
Nonstop1h 25mBritish Airways
Wed 12/248:45 amEDI - LHR
Nonstop1h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/8$153
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/228:00 pmLHR - EDI
Nonstop1h 25mBritish Airways
Mon 12/296:05 amEDI - LHR
Nonstop1h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/7$157
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/269:05 pmLHR - EDI
Nonstop1h 25mBritish Airways
Mon 12/296:05 amEDI - LHR
Nonstop1h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/8$161

Find flight deals from Heathrow to Edinburgh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Heathrow (LHR) to Edinburgh (EDI). 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 December 8, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$121
(British Airways)

One-way from

$72
(Booking.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$185

Good round-trip deal

$169 or less

Good one-way deal

$112 or less
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Heathrow to Edinburgh 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 8, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh that are best for you.

Fly from

Heathrow

Fly to

Edinburgh

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LondonEdinburgh

LHR - EDI

LHREDI

London Heathrow

Sat 1/31

8:00 pm-9:25 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 2/3

1:05 pm-2:35 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$121

LondonEdinburgh

LHR - EDI

LHREDI

London Heathrow

Sat 1/17

11:45 am-1:15 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 1/18

7:25 am-9:05 am

Nonstop1h 40m

$121

LondonEdinburgh

LHR - EDI

LHREDI

London Heathrow

Thu 2/5

3:35 pm-5:05 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 2/12

6:05 am-7:45 am

Nonstop1h 40m

$121

LondonEdinburgh

LHR - EDI

LHREDI

London Heathrow

Sat 1/31

8:00 pm-9:25 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 2/1

7:25 am-9:05 am

Nonstop1h 40m

$121

LondonEdinburgh

LHR - EDI

LHREDI

London Heathrow

Sat 1/17

3:30 pm-5:00 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 1/20

5:55 pm-7:20 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

$121

LondonEdinburgh

LHR - EDI

LHREDI

London Heathrow

Sat 2/28

3:30 pm-5:00 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 3/7

5:55 pm-7:20 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

$123

LondonEdinburgh

LHR - EDI

LHREDI

London Heathrow

Wed 12/31

8:00 am-9:25 am

Nonstop1h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 1/7

9:30 am-11:05 am

Nonstop1h 35m

$126

LondonEdinburgh

LHR - EDI

LHREDI

London Heathrow

Thu 2/26

6:20 am-7:45 am

Nonstop1h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 3/2

3:15 pm-4:45 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$127

LondonEdinburgh

LHR - EDI

LHREDI

London Heathrow

Thu 1/8

5:05 pm-6:35 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 1/11

10:00 am-11:35 am

Nonstop1h 35m

$130

LondonEdinburgh

LHR - EDI

LHREDI

London Heathrow

Sat 1/31

8:00 pm-9:25 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 2/5

8:35 am-10:10 am

Nonstop1h 35m

$134

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Compare providers for flights from Heathrow to Edinburgh

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Heathrow to Edinburgh in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on London Heathrow Airport-Edinburgh flights, users find the pricing of Mytrip to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip Users can find the same prices on London Heathrow Airport-Edinburgh flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from London Heathrow Airport-Edinburgh flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on London Heathrow Airport-Edinburgh flights, Cheapflights users trust Mytrip the most. Mytrip has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for London Heathrow Airport-Edinburgh flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Heathrow to Edinburgh

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Edinburgh from Heathrow with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Heathrow to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on December 5, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 45 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh (average of $45). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh in December is currently the most expensive (average of $97). 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 LHR to EDI?

Find hourly flight availability from Heathrow to Edinburgh. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 8, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 14% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Heathrow to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on December 6, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

The best insider tips for London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh flights

AI-powered summary based on content written by travel experts. AI can make mistakes.
Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh trip
Airports
LHR

Heathrow's strict security means longer wait times. Ensure liquids are in one bag and remove suspicious items to avoid delays.

Read more about LHRby Ramsey Qubein
EDI

For a quick exit at EDI, turn left after security for public transport options, including buses and trams to the city center.

Read more about EDIby Chris Smith
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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on LHR

Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Chris Smith

Chris Smith

Expert on EDI

Chris Smith

Chris Smith

Chris takes immense pleasure in imparting his love of travel, particularly flying to others. He has a wealth of insider knowledge to share since he is still an active airline pilot. Who knows? One day, he may even fly you on your next vacation! Having worked and lived in numerous countries in Africa and the Middle East, he now resides in Scotland. When he's not traveling the world or penning new articles, he gives his all to a couple of local Scottish charities that are dear to his heart.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Edinburgh

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Edinburgh. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Edinburgh. Reviews last updated December 8, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown easyJet and British Airways from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
easyJet
6.9
Okay
1,849 reviews

Overall

6.9

Entertainment

5.5

Crew

7.6

Boarding

6.7

Comfort

6.7

Food

5.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

muhon,Oct 2025

MAN - GVA

Service and quality and the price is great .definitely recomondable .
easyJet
6.9
Okay
1,849 reviews
easyJet
6.9
Okay
1,849 reviews

Overall

6.9

Entertainment

5.5

Crew

7.6

Boarding

6.7

Comfort

6.7

Food

5.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

muhon,Oct 2025

MAN - GVA

Service and quality and the price is great .definitely recomondable .
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,564 reviews
easyJet
6.9
Okay
1,849 reviews

Overall

6.9

Entertainment

5.5

Crew

7.6

Boarding

6.7

Comfort

6.7

Food

5.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

muhon,Oct 2025

MAN - GVA

Service and quality and the price is great .definitely recomondable .

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Heathrow to Edinburgh. 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 into for flights to Edinburgh from London Heathrow?

    Located just 6.8 mi from the city center, Edinburgh Turnhouse is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Edinburgh from London Heathrow. Booking flights from London Heathrow to Turnhouse (EDI) should be relatively easy as there are 24 daily inbound flights from London Heathrow from 2 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh?

    There are many flights that can get you from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh in 1h 25m. Fly via British Airways to get the fastest option. There are 331 mi between London Heathrow Airport and Edinburgh. Most flights are nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh round-trip?

    Flying on easyJet is currently your cheapest option to Edinburgh, with prices starting at $22. Another option worth looking into is British Airways, starting at $105 round trip. You may be able to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh for 86% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh consider choosing Cathay Pacific (80%), Finnair (80%) or LATAM Airlines (78%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh?

    The cheapest flight price from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh is $80. On average you can expect to pay $199. The most popular route, (London Heathrow - Edinburgh Turnhouse), can usually be booked for $144.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Heathrow to Edinburgh 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 London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh (average of $45). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh in December is currently the most expensive (average of $97). 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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Top 2 airlines flying from Heathrow to Edinburgh

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Heathrow to Edinburgh. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 8, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
easyJetCheapest$47Average$103FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
British AirwaysCheapest$105Average$204FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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