Cheap flights from Edinburgh to London from $29

In general, March is the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to London Gatwick Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $83. If you are unable to visit London Gatwick Airport during the month of March, then departing from Edinburgh during the month February is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $87.

The cheapest day to depart from Edinburgh to London Gatwick Airport is on a Sunday when prices can be found for as low as $121. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Thursday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to London Gatwick Airport on Thursday is $227.

Flying to London Gatwick Airport from Edinburgh in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $158 when looking at flights departing in the morning. In the evening is when there is more demand to fly to London Gatwick Airport, so prices are often more expensive at around $176 per ticket.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to London Gatwick Airport from Edinburgh when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to London Gatwick Airport for around $125 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to London Gatwick Airport from Edinburgh for as low as $100 on momondo.

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Edinburgh to London Gatwick Airport.

As of April 2026, prices for Edinburgh to London Gatwick Airport flights are approximately 42% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Historically, on average around 17% of flights between Edinburgh and London have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 108 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Monday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, easyJet have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 17% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of April 2026, there are 1 flights per day flying from Edinburgh to London Gatwick Airport. The most common time of day flights depart is 6:00AM, with 40% of flights taking off at noon.

As of April 2026, there are 10 flights per week flying from Edinburgh to London Gatwick Airport. The most common day of the week flights depart is Thu, with 40% of flights taking off on this day.