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Cheapest time to fly from Liverpool to Edinburgh

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of January. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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Flight Duration9 hoursFlights between Liverpool and Edinburgh take, on average, 9 hours minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors

Cheapest flight£167Cheapest price for a flight between Liverpool and Edinburgh found by our customers in the last 72 hours

Origin airportLiverpool John Lennon AirportWhen flying from Liverpool to Edinburgh

Destination airportEdinburgh AirportFor the route from Liverpool to Edinburgh

High seasonMarchAccording to search data from our customers, March is the busiest time to fly from Liverpool to Edinburgh

One-way average Price£285The average price for a flight Liverpool - Edinburgh at Opodo is £285, based on the price of last 6 months

Best time to bookDecemberAccording to real data August is the most popular time to book a flight to Edinburgh when departing from Liverpool

Airlines that fly from Liverpool to Edinburgh

Flybe

Distance: 176 mi

Liverpool airports

Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)How far from city centre: 7 mi

Edinburgh airports

Edinburgh Airport (EDI)How far from city centre: 6 mi

Book your Liverpool to Edinburgh flight

Search direct and connecting flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh (United Kingdom) with Opodo. When your results appear, sort them by timing or fare and book whichever option fits your plans best.

The cheapest fare booked on this route in recent days was £167, although the price you're shown will vary with your travel dates and departure times.

Flying non-stop from Liverpool to Edinburgh takes roughly 2 h and 20 m, whereas journeys with a layover will take longer.

Airports and airlines on the Liverpool–Edinburgh route

Plan your trip with confidence by checking the relevant airports and comparing the airlines that fly this route.

Departure airport: Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL)
Arrival airport: Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

The weather in Edinburgh

The best time to go may come down to the kind of weather you most enjoy. In Edinburgh, temperatures average around 18ºC in the warmest months and roughly 1ºC in the coldest. Bear this in mind when deciding what to pack and planning time outdoors.

Highs: up to 19ºC
Lows: down to 1ºC
Hottest month: July
Coldest month: December
Driest month: April
Wettest month: October

Tips for cheaper flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh

A few ways to bring down the cost of your flight from Liverpool to Edinburgh:

Flexible dates: check fares across two or three departure days. Going a day earlier or later can make a real difference to what you pay.
Baggage allowance: see what's included in each fare before booking, so you're not stung by unexpected charges at the airport.
Airports on your route: double-check which airports you'll fly from and into, particularly if the city has more than one. It makes it easier to plan transfers and work out the full cost of getting around.

After a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine the two in a single booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Edinburgh. Adding car hire to the same booking can save you money too.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Liverpool to Edinburgh?

When you fly from Liverpool to Edinburgh the average price is £285. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.

How can I find cheap flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh at Opodo?

The cheapest price for a flight from Liverpool to Edinburgh is 167 £. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

When is the best time to book a flight from Liverpool to Edinburgh?

The most popular months to book a flight from Liverpool to Edinburgh are August, November and December, based on the searches of our customers.

When is the best time to travel from Liverpool to Edinburgh?

The best time of the year to go to Edinburgh when flying from Liverpool depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, December is the top 1º month to fly to Edinburgh from Liverpool in terms of searches from our customer, followed by November and June. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, May, April and February are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Liverpool - Edinburgh.

How long does the flight take to go from Liverpool to Edinburgh?

The total flight time between Liverpool and Edinburgh is of around 9 hours on average, considering an average distance of 175.87 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Edinburgh compared to Liverpool?

While in Liverpool temperatures can reach an average of 16º ºC in summer, Edinburgh can experience temperatures up to 15º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, the weather shows around 4º ºC in Edinburgh, compared to the 5º ºC average in Liverpool.

Which airports have flights between Liverpool and Edinburgh?

The main airport route flying between Liverpool and Edinburgh is: Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport(EDI). This route is covered by the following airline(s):

Which are the airlines with flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh?

Aer Lingus

Jet2
Jet2

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