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Overview: Edinburgh to Skye flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from Edinburgh to Skye depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €149 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 07:20, the last at 16:45. The fastest flight covers the 244 km distance in 1h 5m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 244 km |
Average flight duration 1h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price €149 |
Flights per day 1 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
Cheapest month to travel September |
First flight 07:20 |
Last flight 16:45 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Edinburgh to Skye
Cheapest price
€207
Average price
€220
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 28 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
244 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Edinburgh to Skye is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Skye will cost around €220 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €207.
Of the 2 flights that leave Edinburgh for Skye onWed, Feb 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct flights cover the 244 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the longest flights will take 1 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Live departures
Edinburgh to Skye flight times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Skye flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:10 AM Edinburgh | 1h50 | 8:00 AM Skye | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:20 AM Edinburgh | 1h05 | 7:25 AM Skye | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Flights from Edinburgh to the Isle of Skye
Despite being in the same small country, the Isle of Skye is a fairly remote island off the coast of Scotland, and it's therefore necessary to fly to one of the nearby airports, Stornoway (SYY) or Benbecula (BEB). However, it's more than worth it to see the beauty of the Isle of Skye and the surrounding landscapes, and Edinburgh is one of the more convenient departure locations.
Which airlines fly from Edinburgh to the Isle of Skye?
British Airways is by far the most common airline servicing the route between Edinburgh and the Isle of Skye's two closest airports, with several indirect flights per day making the journey. However, smaller carrier Logan Air also service a direct flight once a day between Edinburgh and Stornoway every day of the week.
How long is the flight from Edinburgh to the Isle of Skye?
When flying direct between Edinburgh and the Isle of Skye's two closest airports, flight time can be as little as an hour. However, when taking the more common indirect British Airways route, which takes passengers down to London and then back up to Scotland, flight time will be usually a full day or even longer.
How many flights are there from Edinburgh to the Isle of Skye?
As Edinburgh to the Isle of Skye isn't a very common route, there aren't many direct flights every week. Whilst a dozen or more indirect flights from Edinburgh to the Isle of Skye's two closest airports depart every day, direct Logan Air flights depart only once per day in the morning.
What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from Edinburgh to the Isle of Skye?
Departure airport:Edinburgh Airport is the largest airport in Scotland, and is a well-serviced and connected airport just under 13 km from Edinburgh city center. Passengers can get to the airport via Airlink 100 shuttle bus which departs on Princes Street in half an hour, and enjoy a range of cafes, bars, restaurants, duty-free shops, toilets and services upon arrival.
Arrival airport:Flights from Edinburgh to the Isle of Skye arrive at either Stornoway (SYY) or Benbecula (BEB). Stornoway airport is a small airfield located just under 4 km from the town of Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis, just off the coast of Scotland. Limited refreshments are available during the way. Benbecula Airport (BEB) is a tiny airport located on the island of Benbecula in the Outer Hebrides, off the West Coast of Scotland. Car hire is available.
FAQs: Edinburgh to Skye Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Skye by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Skye, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular airports
Popular airports from Edinburgh to Skye
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Aspire and No1 Lounge.
- Located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
- Bus: Airlink 100, Skylink 200, Skylink 300
- Tram: Edinburgh Trams
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