From 30 € Return - Cheap flights to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in 2026

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight to Edinburgh Airport? If you want to travel to Edinburgh Airport next month, return fares start from 33 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Edinburgh.30 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 16 Jun, returning Wed, 24 Jun.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Cork on Tue, 16 Jun, arriving in Edinburgh.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Edinburgh on Wed, 24 Jun, arriving in Cork.Price includes taxes and charges.From 30 €, select.

Edinburgh.32 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 12 Aug, returning Mon, 31 Aug.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Dublin on Wed, 12 Aug, arriving in Edinburgh.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Edinburgh on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Dublin.Price includes taxes and charges.From 32 €, select.

Edinburgh.32 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 9 Jun, returning Fri, 10 Jul.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Dublin on Tue, 9 Jun, arriving in Edinburgh.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Edinburgh on Fri, 10 Jul, arriving in Dublin.Price includes taxes and charges.From 32 €, select.

Edinburgh.33 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 9 Aug, returning Wed, 21 Oct.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Dublin on Sun, 9 Aug, arriving in Edinburgh.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Edinburgh on Wed, 21 Oct, arriving in Dublin.Price includes taxes and charges.From 33 €, select.

Edinburgh.33 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 20 Jul, returning Tue, 21 Jul.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Dublin on Mon, 20 Jul, arriving in Edinburgh.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Edinburgh on Tue, 21 Jul, arriving in Dublin.Price includes taxes and charges.From 33 €, select.

Edinburgh.34 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 13 Oct, returning Tue, 20 Oct.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Dublin on Tue, 13 Oct, arriving in Edinburgh.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Edinburgh on Tue, 20 Oct, arriving in Dublin.Price includes taxes and charges.From 34 €, select.

Edinburgh.34 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 24 Jul, returning Tue, 1 Sep.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Dublin on Fri, 24 Jul, arriving in Edinburgh.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Edinburgh on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Dublin.Price includes taxes and charges.From 34 €, select.

Edinburgh.34 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 25 Jul, returning Wed, 12 Aug.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Shannon on Sat, 25 Jul, arriving in Edinburgh.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Edinburgh on Wed, 12 Aug, arriving in Shannon.Price includes taxes and charges.From 34 €, select.

Edinburgh.35 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 24 Aug, returning Mon, 7 Sep.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Ireland West Knock on Mon, 24 Aug, arriving in Edinburgh.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Edinburgh on Mon, 7 Sep, arriving in Ireland West Knock.Price includes taxes and charges.From 35 €, select.

Edinburgh.36 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 25 Oct, returning Fri, 6 Nov.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Shannon on Sun, 25 Oct, arriving in Edinburgh.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Edinburgh on Fri, 6 Nov, arriving in Shannon.Price includes taxes and charges.From 36 €, select.

Edinburgh.36 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 8 Sep, returning Wed, 16 Sep.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Cork on Tue, 8 Sep, arriving in Edinburgh.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Edinburgh on Wed, 16 Sep, arriving in Cork.Price includes taxes and charges.From 36 €, select.

Edinburgh.36 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 25 Sep, returning Wed, 7 Oct.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Ireland West Knock on Fri, 25 Sep, arriving in Edinburgh.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Edinburgh on Wed, 7 Oct, arriving in Ireland West Knock.Price includes taxes and charges.From 36 €, select.

Edinburgh.37 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 20 Nov, returning Fri, 27 Nov.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Ireland West Knock on Fri, 20 Nov, arriving in Edinburgh.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Edinburgh on Fri, 27 Nov, arriving in Ireland West Knock.Price includes taxes and charges.From 37 €, select.

Edinburgh.40 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 16 Nov, returning Fri, 4 Dec.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Shannon on Mon, 16 Nov, arriving in Edinburgh.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Edinburgh on Fri, 4 Dec, arriving in Shannon.Price includes taxes and charges.From 40 €, select.

Edinburgh.45 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 7 Dec, returning Sat, 12 Dec.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Cork on Mon, 7 Dec, arriving in Edinburgh.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Edinburgh on Sat, 12 Dec, arriving in Cork.Price includes taxes and charges.From 45 €, select.

Edinburgh.50 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 24 Jul, returning Wed, 3 Feb.Return flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Dublin on Fri, 24 Jul, arriving in Edinburgh.Inbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Edinburgh on Wed, 3 Feb, arriving in Dublin.Price includes taxes and charges.From 50 €, select.

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Airports near Edinburgh

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Direct flights to Edinburgh

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight to Edinburgh?

The average flight time to Edinburgh is 1 hour and 13 minutes. We've calculated this based on journeys from Dublin.

Which airlines offer direct flights to Edinburgh?

Aer Lingus, Emerald Airlines, British Airways, Ryanair, Qatar Airways, and Ryanair UK Ltd. all fly direct to Edinburgh.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Edinburgh?

The cheapest month to fly to Edinburgh is usually June.

How can I find the best flight deal to Edinburgh?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Edinburgh but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

Can I get a direct flight to Edinburgh Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 14 minutes.

How much are return flights to Edinburgh?

The best price we found for a return flight to Edinburgh is 30 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly to Edinburgh Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Edinburgh Airport is Tuesday, 16 June 2026.

When is the best time to book flights to Edinburgh?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Edinburgh is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly to Edinburgh with?

Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Edinburgh.

Flying to Edinburgh

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	30 €
Cheapest month to fly	June
Average flight time	1 hr, 15 mins
Most popular airline	Aer Lingus
Average flights per week	254

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How to find cheap flights to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

The cheapest price currently available for a one-way flight to Edinburgh Airport is 15 €. A return plane ticket to EDI right now is 30 €.
Book when the time is right with Price Alerts. You'll get an email or a notification through the app if the price of tickets to EDI goes up or down.
Book as early as possible. You might even be able to land some awesome early bird deals on tickets to Edinburgh, where Edinburgh Airport is located.
Choose 'Add nearby airports' when searching for a better chance of finding cheap flights to Edinburgh. Doing this will give you more options for where to start and end your journey, as well as different prices.
Search for plane tickets to Edinburgh Airport that come with a stop or two. Routes with stops tend to be less expensive. After your results show up, use the 'Stops' filter to browse your options.

Best time to go to Edinburgh

You can usually jump on the cheapest flight to Edinburgh in May.
If your travel dates are flexible, try using the 'Whole month' tool. You'll be able to find the cheapest month, and even day of the year, for flights to EDI.
July is the most popular month for flights to EDI. Visit then if you're eager to explore Edinburgh in full swing.
December is the quietest period of the year to travel if you prefer a more relaxed pace. You'll generally find cheaper prices on plane tickets to Edinburgh then.
The weather can make or break your trip, so consider what kind of conditions you prefer to travel in. Edinburgh is warmest in July, averaging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF).
Ranging from -1ºC (30ºF) to 7ºC (45ºF), January has the lowest temperatures.
With six days of rain on average, April is the driest month in Edinburgh.
The wettest time of year is August. Travel then and you'll likely get around ten days of rainfall.

Flying to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): What you need to know

Skip the layovers and travel to Edinburgh in a single hop. Book a direct flight to Edinburgh Airport with one of these airlines:
Delta has the best track record for punctuality. Up to 93% of its flights into this airport land as planned, making it an excellent choice when reserving your EDI plane ticket.
On arrival at EDI, you'll be in the UTC+0 timezone.
Crawl into bed not long after your flight to EDI. Book a room at any of these stays near Edinburgh Airport and you'll be fast asleep before you know it:
Edinburgh Airport has an on-time rating of 73%, which reflects how reliably departing flights reach their destination. This can be useful to know if you're planning a tight connection or have to be somewhere shortly after landing.

Getting to central Edinburgh from Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

Central Edinburgh is about 13 kilometres from EDI.
Once you've landed from your flight to EDI, driving to the centre will take around 25 minutes.
Expect the trip to take roughly 35 minutes when using public transport.
If you want to stay close to the action in Edinburgh, book a room at one of these popular options:

Edinburgh highlights

Put these major attractions on your itinerary after stepping off your flight to Edinburgh:
- Royal Mile: Located in Old Town around 0.32 kilometres south of the city centre, this landmark is a classic place to kick off your sightseeing.
- East Princes Street Gardens: You'll discover this park roughly 0.32 kilometres southwest of the centre in New Town. Take a little breather and slow things down in this corner of Edinburgh.
- Castle Rock: Looking for more reasons to visit Edinburgh? This landmark pulls in the crowds and is about 0.97 kilometres southwest of the city centre in Old Town.

How to get to Glasgow from Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

The nearby city of Glasgow is about 64 kilometres from EDI. The drive to the centre in a ride-share or taxi will take around 50 minutes.
Plan for a travel time of roughly 1 hour 15 minutes when making your way to Glasgow on public transport.

Travelling from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dundee

If Dundee is on your itinerary, public transport should take around 1 hour 30 minutes from Edinburgh Airport. This city is about 64 kilometres from EDI.
Travelling there by car will take you roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.

Explore more of the United Kingdom

There's a whole lot more of the United Kingdom waiting for you to discover. About 290 kilometres south of Edinburgh, head for Manchester. On the must-see list? Begin with Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour, The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry. The most conveniently located airport for this city is Manchester Airport (MAN).
Glasgow is another popular destination in the United Kingdom and is roughly 56 kilometres west of Edinburgh. Set your sights on top attractions like Glasgow Cathedral, King's Theatre and Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum. Glasgow Airport (GLA) is the main gateway to this city.
Or make your way to Preston, roughly 241 kilometres south of Edinburgh. Brockholes, Avenham and Miller Parks and Samlesbury Hall are just the start of reasons to go.