Exeter to Edinburgh Flights
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Recommended hotels in Edinburgh
Stay options near the arrival city for the same travel date.
Safestay Edinburgh Royal Mile
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1 Night • 5 Star
The Folly Hotel
1 Station Hill, EH39 4AN
1 Night • 3 Star
The Linton Hotel
3 Bridgend, EH40 3AF
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Tweeddale Arms Hotel
High Street,Gifford, EH41 4QU
1 Night • 4 Star
Up to 120 of 151 options on this route. Open the full search to see them all with every filter.
Today's Airfare Highlights
Selected flight highlights for 03 Oct 2026.
Weather in Exeter and Edinburgh
Live forecast for both cities, 18 Sep to 21 Sep.
Exeter
Mon, 21 Sep- Fri19° / 13°
- Sat20° / 16°
- Sun17° / 10°
Edinburgh
Mon, 21 Sep- Fri16° / 11°
- Sat15° / 12°
- Sun15° / 10°
Forecast data from MET Norway, CC BY 4.0.
Holidays and peak dates for Edinburgh
Fares and hotel rates usually run higher around these dates. Booking earlier — or shifting a day or two — often costs less.
Busiest periods: Summer holidays (01 Jul – 31 Aug), Christmas and New Year (20 Dec – 02 Jan).
- 30NovSaint Andrew's DayMonday · in 78 days
- 25DecChristmas DayFriday · in 103 days
- 28DecBoxing DayMonday · in 106 days
- 01JanNew Year's DayFriday · in 110 days
- 02Jan2 JanuarySaturday · in 111 days
Fixed-date national holidays. Festivals that follow the lunar calendar shift each year and are not listed here — check the exact date for your travel year.
How to travel Exeter to Edinburgh
Every option we can actually book for you, compared on price and journey time.
Air distance is about 580 km. FlyX does not currently sell a bus on this pair. 5 airlines operate this route.
Road distance and coach duration are approximate estimates from the air distance, not a timetable.
Airlines flying from Exeter to Edinburgh
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ACCESRAIL Flights
- Fares from
- £202
- Non-stop
- None in these results
- Departures
- 135 — compare timings in the list above
British Airways Flights
- Fares from
- £141
- Non-stop
- 1 in these results
- Departures
- 7 — compare timings in the list above
Klm Royal Dutch Flights
- Fares from
- £221
- Non-stop
- None in these results
- Departures
- 5 — compare timings in the list above
Aer Lingus Teoranta Aerlinte Eirean Flights
- Fares from
- £173
- Non-stop
- None in these results
- Departures
- 3 — compare timings in the list above
Route Overview & Flight Facts
| Fastest flight duration | 1h 45m · British Airways |
|---|---|
| First departure of the day | 01:07 · ACCESRAIL |
| Last departure of the day | 19:18 · ACCESRAIL |
| Options in this snapshot | 151 |
| Direct / non-stop options | 2 |
| Airport codes | Exeter–EXT, Edinburgh–EDI |
Fares and timings are indicative — the exact price is confirmed with the airline when you search.
Flight Schedule, Timings & Airfare Insights
Daily Flight Schedule & Travel Duration
Around 151 flights appear in the dated route snapshot, including 2 non-stop options. Departures run through the day — the first flight leaves around 01:07 and the last around 19:18. The fastest flight takes about 1h 45m.
Morning vs Evening Departure Fares
Lowest fare by departure window: Afternoon from £141, Evening from £202, Night from £213, Morning from £236. These observations do not predict the cheapest departure window on other dates.
Cheapest Airfare & Best Time to Book
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One-Way vs Round-Trip Fare Comparison
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is it worth booking Exeter to Edinburgh flights in advance?
There is no guaranteed cheapest booking window. Compare your planned dates early, check nearby dates and consider baggage, connection time and change conditions as well as price. Across the dates currently loaded for Exeter to Edinburgh, Saturday shows the lowest fare at £141. That is an observed snapshot for these dates, not a rule that holds every week.
How far is Exeter from Edinburgh by air?
The direct air distance between Exeter (EXT) and Edinburgh (EDI) is about 580 km. Actual flight time varies with the routing the airline files and with winds on the day.
Are there non-stop flights from EXT to EDI?
Yes. 2 non-stop flights are showing on Exeter to Edinburgh for the dates currently loaded. Use the Stops filter to see only those.
Which airlines fly Exeter to Edinburgh?
ACCESRAIL, British Airways, Klm Royal Dutch and Aer Lingus Teoranta Aerlinte Eirean are showing on this route for the dates currently loaded. Fares, baggage allowance and refund rules differ by airline and by fare type, so compare the fare conditions and not only the headline price.
How long is the flight from Exeter to Edinburgh?
The quickest non-stop Exeter to Edinburgh flight currently loaded takes about 1h 45m. Journeys with a stop take longer, since the total includes the layover.
What is the baggage allowance on Exeter to Edinburgh flights?
Allowance is set by the airline and the fare you pick, not by the route. Fares showing right now include 1 Pieces, 15 KG and 20 KG. Cabin baggage is counted separately, and the exact allowance for the fare you choose is shown in the fare conditions before payment.
What is the cheapest Exeter to Edinburgh flight fare?
The lowest fare showing on Exeter to Edinburgh for the dates currently loaded is £141. Fares on the same dates run up to £433, depending on airline, timing and fare type. Airline pricing moves continuously, so treat this as a dated observation rather than a fixed price.
What time do Exeter to Edinburgh flights depart?
For the dates currently loaded the first departure is around 01:07 and the last is around 19:18, local time at Exeter. Use the departure-time filter on the results above to narrow to a morning, afternoon or evening slot.
Why does the price change after clicking Book Now?
Airline seat inventory and fares change continuously. Selecting Book Now runs a live fare verification with the airline so the price you approve is the price you pay - if it has moved, you see the new figure before any payment.
Before you book this route
Check the airport codes EXT–EDI, local departure and arrival dates, and every connecting airport. Connections can have different document and baggage requirements from your final destination.
Where these fares come from
The fares, durations, stops and baggage shown here come from real airline search results for this route. They are examples for the dates on this page, not a full timetable and not a locked price — run a search to see what is available for your own dates.
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What to Expect When Booking Your Flight
The EXT to EDI cards above show selected flight options. Airline prices and seat availability can move quickly, so the final fare is rechecked in the booking flow.
Approx route distance: 579.95 km.
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Lowest Exeter to Edinburgh airfare today, in 30 days and in 90 days
| Cheapest Fare | Fare | Date | Airline | Departure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest Airfare Today | £141 | 03/10/2026 | British Airways | 13:45 |
| Cheapest Airfare Within 30 Days | £138 | 13/10/2026 | British Airways | 13:45 |
| Cheapest Airfare Within 90 Days | £134 | 12/12/2026 | British Airways | 13:45 |
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Exeter to Edinburgh Flight Distance, Duration and Time
The aerial distance between Exeter and Edinburgh is approximately 580 KM. The flight duration ranges from 1H :45 M up to 27H :53 M depending on whether you book a non-stop flight or a connecting schedule with layovers.
Exeter to Edinburgh Flight Schedule and Timing
Around 151 flights operate on this route, providing plenty of choices for your travel window. The earliest morning flight departs from Exeter at 01:07, while the last night flight leaves at 19:18. Flights depart from Exeter and land at Turnhouse.
Flight Route Details & Analysis
| Flight Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Route | Exeter to Edinburgh |
| Aerial Distance | 580 KM |
| Flight Duration | 1H :45 M - 27H :53 M |
| Airport Codes | Exeter - EXT, Edinburgh - EDI |
| Total Flights Available | 151 flights (2 direct) |
| First Flight Departure | Departs at 01:07 |
| Last Flight Departure | Departs at 19:18 |
| Early Morning Flights (12 AM - 8 AM) | 35 direct/indirect flights |
| Morning Flights (8 AM - 12 PM) | 30 direct/indirect flights |
| Afternoon Flights (12 PM - 4 PM) | 40 direct/indirect flights |
| Evening Flights (4 PM - 8 PM) | 46 direct/indirect flights |
| Night Flights (8 PM - 12 AM) | 0 direct/indirect flights |
Airport Information & Terminals
EDI: Edinburgh airport. Airport access in Edinburgh depends on arrival time, terminal, hotel location and local traffic. Confirm the airport name on the ticket, then choose between official taxi, app cab, airport bus, rail or hotel transfer based on luggage and time of day.