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Compare routes from Edinburgh to London below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than London Gatwick.Finding cheap flights from Edinburgh to London Gatwick: Frequently asked questions
Top tips for finding a cheap flight from Edinburgh to London
Securing cheap flights from Edinburgh to London is easy with Skyscanner. Start by comparing different dates over an entire month to find affordable days to fly. This could significantly lower the cost of your journey.
Set up a Price Alert for your route to stay informed about fare fluctuations and receive notifications as prices drop, helping you book at an optimum time. If your schedule is tight, you can only filter your search to show direct flights, ensuring a quicker trip without additional stops.
The cheapest time to fly from Edinburgh to London is often in January. Choosing to travel during this period can lead to savings, making it an ideal time to plan your trip during this month.
Handy information about Edinburgh airport
Edinburgh Airport has two main terminals. Terminal 1 is the primary hub, accommodating both domestic and international flights. It is equipped with essential facilities such as check-in, security, and baggage claim, and is situated near the airport entrance, offering a larger capacity for flights. The airport provides various transportation options for passengers, including buses, taxis, car hire services, and convenient tram connections.
Terminal 2, while also servicing domestic and international flights, is mostly used by low-cost carriers and has a smaller capacity than Terminal 1. Similar to Terminal 1, this terminal provides the necessary facilities and a range of transport options to ensure passengers can easily reach their destinations.
London airport: good to know
Welcome to London Gatwick, the city's second-largest international airport and a key gateway for domestic and international travellers. Gatwick Airport operates from two terminals, South and North. Each terminal offers various transport options, ensuring convenient transfer to and from the city centre. Train, bus, taxi and car hire services are readily available to assist with your onward journey.
The South Terminal is a prominent base for many low-cost carriers and manages domestic and international flights. Meanwhile, the North Terminal, mirroring the services of its counterpart, is primarily dedicated to handling domestic and international traffic. Gatwick stands out for its comprehensive facilities that cater to a diverse range of passenger needs, making it a pivotal airport in London's extensive aviation network. Whether you’re travelling for business or a weekend getaway, simplify your journey when flying from Edinburgh to London by planning your airport transfer ahead of time.
Best time to fly from Edinburgh to London
The best time to fly from Edinburgh to London is during July and August when the weather is most favourable. In these summer months, you can enjoy mild temperatures ranging from 15°C to a pleasant 25°C, ideal for exploring the city's numerous attractions without the extreme cold or the occasional winter snowfall. Although rainfall is a year-round possibility in London, these months offer the longest days and a higher chance of sunny weather, so pack a light raincoat along with your summer attire.
Reasons to visit London
When planning your trip to London, check out the city's various activities and attractions. Embrace the cultural spectacle at the Notting Hill Carnival, an annual event celebrating London's Caribbean communities with music, dance, and parade floats. Explore the Tower of London to uncover centuries of history, including the Crown Jewels and the tales of the Beefeaters. Delve into the world's artefacts and history at The British Museum, where entry is free and the collection vast. Ride the London Eye, offering panoramic views of the capital's skyline to see the city from a unique perspective.
Add hotel bookings and car hire to your Edinburgh to London flight
Planning your trip to London is easy and convenient with Skyscanner. Choose from reputable car hire vendors like Green Motion, Europcar, or Alamo for mobility across the city. Each offers a range of vehicles to suit your travel needs. When it's time to rest, select from top-rated hotels such as the luxurious Park Plaza Westminster Bridge London, the convenient Sofitel London Heathrow, or the affordable Premier Inn London Heathrow Airport T2 & T3 – Bath Road, ensuring comfort and accessibility throughout your stay.
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