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Overview: Oxford to Edinburgh flight
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Flights from Oxford to Edinburgh depart on average 40 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.
There are 27 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:10, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 484 km distance in 1h 5m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 484 km |
Average flight duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Flights per day 40 |
Direct flights 27 |
Fastest flight 1h 5m |
First flight 5:10 AM |
Last flight 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Oxford to Edinburgh
Showing times and prices for Aug 25
Cheapest price
€45
Average price
€210
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 11 m
Flights per day
36
Distance
484 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Oxford to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oxford to Edinburgh will cost around €210 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €45.
Fast flights
Of the 36 flights that leave Oxford for Edinburgh onTue, Aug 25, 33 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 25 the direct flights cover the 484 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Tue, Aug 25 the longest flights will take 1 h 15 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.
RK 12739:20 PM1h20London Stansted Airport10:40 PMEdinburgh Airport€451One-way0 transfers
U231410:10 PM1h15London Stansted Airport11:25 PMEdinburgh Airport€591One-way0 transfers- U26058:00 PM1h15London Luton Airport9:15 PMEdinburgh Airport€591One-way0 transfers
- U23088:00 AM1h20London Stansted Airport9:20 AMEdinburgh Airport€601One-way0 transfers
- U231011:45 AM1h20London Stansted Airport1:05 PMEdinburgh Airport€661One-way0 transfers
- U23369:15 PM1h05Birmingham International Airport10:20 PMEdinburgh Airport€661One-way0 transfers
- U23328:50 AM1h10Birmingham International Airport10:00 AMEdinburgh Airport€751One-way0 transfers
- U23341:25 PM1h10Birmingham International Airport2:35 PMEdinburgh Airport€661One-way0 transfers
BA87007:00 AM1h15London City Airport8:15 AMEdinburgh Airport€1871One-way0 transfers
BA14669:00 PM1h15London Heathrow Airport10:15 PMEdinburgh Airport€2861One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Oxford to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a train costs an average of €45.
Distance: 484 km
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€56 Average price | €108 Average price | €45 Average price Cheapest |
4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 46m Average total duration 6h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 45m Average total duration 10h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Oxford to Edinburgh flight times
The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Edinburgh flights for today, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RK 1273 | 3:45 PM London Stansted Airport | 1h20 | 5:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2336 | 9:05 PM Birmingham International Airport | 1h05 | 10:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RK 8605 | 10:00 PM London Stansted Airport | 1h20 | 11:20 PM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 25 | |||||
| BA1436 | 7:00 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1h25 | 8:25 AM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA8700 | 7:00 AM London City Airport | 1h15 | 8:15 AM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1440 | 7:55 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1h25 | 9:20 AM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2302 | 7:55 AM London Luton Airport | 1h20 | 9:15 AM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2308 | 8:00 AM London Stansted Airport | 1h20 | 9:20 AM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RK 596 | 8:10 AM London Stansted Airport | 1h20 | 9:30 AM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2808 | 8:25 AM London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 9:55 AM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA8702 | 8:40 AM London City Airport | 1h20 | 10:00 AM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2332 | 8:50 AM Birmingham International Airport | 1h10 | 10:00 AM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1442 | 10:00 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1h25 | 11:25 AM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1444 | 11:05 AM London Heathrow Airport | 1h20 | 12:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BA1396+ BA8984 | 11:30 AM London Heathrow Airport | 5h05 | 4:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| U2310 | 11:45 AM London Stansted Airport | 1h20 | 1:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RK 8605 | 12:05 PM London Stansted Airport | 1h20 | 1:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2812 | 12:15 PM London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 1:45 PM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA8756+BA8984 | 12:25 PM London City Airport | 4h10 | 4:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA1450 | 1:20 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h25 | 2:45 PM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2334 | 1:25 PM Birmingham International Airport | 1h10 | 2:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| U2601 | 1:45 PM London Luton Airport | 1h20 | 3:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA8716 | 2:05 PM London City Airport | 1h20 | 3:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Oxford to Edinburgh?
The best time to book your flight from Oxford to Edinburgh is 42 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Oxford to Edinburgh route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Oxford to Edinburgh per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Oxford to Edinburgh.
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Why should you book Oxford to Edinburgh flights with Omio?
easyJet as well as British Airways, BA Cityflyer, Loganair and more offer flights services from Oxford to Edinburgh.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Oxford to Edinburgh.
Why book with Omio vs easyJet?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for easyJet, but also compare tickets for the likes of British Airways, BA Cityflyer or Loganair to find the best option for your trip from Oxford to Edinburgh.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare easyJet with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Oxford to Edinburgh.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of British Airways, BA Cityflyer or Loganair to find the best option for your trip from Oxford to Edinburgh.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Oxford to Edinburgh.
Airlines: easyJet, British Airways, BA Cityflyer, Loganair from Oxford to EdinburghFind the best flights between Oxford to Edinburgh with Omio's travel partners easyJet, British Airways, BA Cityflyer, Loganair from €19. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
British Airways
About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
€138
British Airways frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board
BA Cityflyer
About
BA Cityflyer is a British regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of British Airways, operating under BA's branding and flight numbers. Its main base is London City Airport, from which it operates a network of domestic and European routes. The airline primarily uses a fleet of Embraer 190 aircraft, which are suited for London City's short runway and steep approach. While focusing on the financial market, BA Cityflyer has expanded into leisure destinations. Unlike mainline British Airways flights, BA Cityflyer offers a complimentary bar service in economy class on its London City services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
€106
BA Cityflyer frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x15cm) + 1 personal item
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking if travel is more than 3 weeks away
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for ages 5-11, must be booked at least 72 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
BA CityFlyer provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification is required.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
easyJet
About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
€34
easyJet frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme
Loganair
About
Loganair, established in 1962, is Scotland's largest regional airline, headquartered at Glasgow Airport. It primarily operates domestic flights within the United Kingdom, serving over 40 destinations, including remote island communities. Known for its \lifeline services,\" Loganair connects isolated areas and even operates the world's shortest scheduled flight between Westray and Papa Westray. The airline also uniquely uses Barra Airport, where flights land on a tidal beach. Loganair has a diverse fleet, including smaller aircraft like the Britten-Norman Islander, and offers a frequent flyer program called Clan Loganair."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Loganair frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of cabin baggage (40x35x18cm) plus 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Hold luggage can be purchased, 15kg or 23kg options available
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets unless flex fare purchased. Changes allowed with fee.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Young persons aged 12-16 can travel unaccompanied. Children aged 5-11 must use Meet and Assist service
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Loganair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance for boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, larger dogs in hold. Must be booked in advance
FAQs: Oxford to Edinburgh Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Oxford to Edinburgh can start from as little as €19 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Oxford to Edinburgh is €56; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Oxford to Edinburgh is 1h 5m to travel the 484 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Oxford to Edinburgh leaves at 5:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Oxford to Edinburgh leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 27 direct flights a day from Oxford to Edinburgh with easyJet, British Airways, BA Cityflyer, Loganair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Oxford to Edinburgh, you can count on easyJet, British Airways, BA Cityflyer, Loganair for the best way to get you to Edinburgh. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Oxford and Edinburgh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Oxford to Edinburgh generally leave from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport .London Heathrow Airport is 23 km away from Oxford city centre and Edinburgh Airport is from Edinburgh city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Oxford to Edinburgh is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Oxford and Edinburgh including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Oxford nor Edinburgh are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Oxford and Edinburgh .
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Oxford to Edinburgh
Most Oxford to Edinburgh flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Oxford and Edinburgh airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Oxford
Arrival airports in Edinburgh
Which Edinburgh airport do flights from Oxford arrive at?
Flights from Oxford to Edinburgh arrive at Edinburgh Airport. Edinburgh Airport is from Edinburgh city centre.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)Edinburgh EH12 9DN, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh Airport from Edinburgh city centre
Bus909, 900 · 25m · €7 · every ~3 min
TramT50, Edinburgh York Place - Edinburgh Airport · 32m · €12 · every ~35 min
Edinburgh Airport airport facilities and services
Edinburgh Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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