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Cheap Flights from Exeter to Edinburgh

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Today’s best flight deals from Exeter to Edinburgh

Explore current cheapest deals departing from Exeter to Edinburgh

July 13 - July 15

Cheapest

EXT - Edinburgh

$231

$172

Round trip

July 24 - July 31

Best

EXT - Edinburgh

$220

$173

Round trip

July 1 - July 8

Earliest

EXT - Edinburgh

$232

$174

Round trip

July 15 - July 28

EXT - Edinburgh

$205

$185

Round trip

July 13 - July 16

EXT - Edinburgh

$232

$191

Round trip

July 19 - July 22

EXT - Edinburgh

$231

$193

Round trip

July 1 - July 15

Earliest

EXT - Edinburgh

$211

$202

Round trip

July 24 - July 29

EXT - Edinburgh

$222

$203

Round trip

July 1 - July 28

Earliest

EXT - Edinburgh

$205

$204

Round trip

July 1 - July 29

Earliest

EXT - Edinburgh

$205

$204

Round trip

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Insights for flights from Exeter to Edinburgh

A typical journey from Exeter to Edinburgh takes about 3h 35m, including connections. Given that a meaningful share of itineraries are non-stop, the remaining flights typically involve 2 stopovers to reach Edinburgh. This route covers a distance of 580 kilometers, classifying it as a short-haul flight.
For those looking for cheap flights from Exeter to Edinburgh, fares typically range from $259–$349, with a median of $325. Right now, current fares are below the typical level for this route. New deals show up several times a week, so setting a price alert can help you monitor fare changes.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Exeter to Edinburgh? The most affordable month to fly is typically February, with a median fare of $251. Following closely, November also offers competitive prices, with a median fare of $265. You can also find relatively lower fares in December, where the median price is $285.

How much is a round trip from Exeter to Edinburgh

Regular price: $175 - $366

Prices for flights from Exeter to Edinburgh are currently below the regular range.

Regular flight prices for this route typically range from $175 to $366. The current lowest deal is $172 with Ryanair, for travel from Jul 13-Jul 15.

now $172

Low $175

High $366

The cheapest time to fly from Exeter to Edinburgh

The cheapest month to fly from Exeter to Edinburgh is February, with a median price of $251. The most expensive month is April, with a median price of $355. Prices are generally lower from February to December.

February

Cheapest

Flights from $251

April

Most Expensive

Flights from $355

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Direct flights from Exeter to Edinburgh

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Livingston Energy Flight

Last-minute flights going from Exeter to Edinburgh

Wed, Jun 17

⌛ Last-Minute

EXT - Edinburgh

Ryanair

Exeter (EXT) - Edinburgh (EDI)

Ryanair

$350

$260

One-way

Wed, Jun 17

⌛ Last-Minute

EXT - Edinburgh

Ryanair

Exeter (EXT) - Edinburgh (EDI)

Ryanair

$345

$262

One-way

Wed, Jun 17

⌛ Last-Minute

EXT - Edinburgh

Ryanair

Exeter (EXT) - Edinburgh (EDI)

Ryanair

$343

$282

One-way

Thu, Jun 18

⌛ Last-Minute

EXT - Edinburgh

Ryanair

Exeter (EXT) - Edinburgh (EDI)

Ryanair

$352

$242

One-way

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

EXT - Edinburgh

TUI Airways

Exeter (EXT) - Edinburgh (EDI)

TUI Airways

$348

$249

One-way

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

EXT - Edinburgh

TUI Airways

Exeter (EXT) - Edinburgh (EDI)

TUI Airways

$343

$273

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Exeter to Edinburgh

2 nights

Jun 21 - Jun 23

$348  →  $209

40%

1 night

Jun 18 - Jun 19

$352  →  $242

31%

2 nights

Jun 19 - Jun 21

$348  →  $249

28%

2 nights

Jun 17 - Jun 19

$350  →  $260

26%

Popular Airports to fly from Exeter to Edinburgh

Exeter - Edinburgh route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Exeter to Edinburgh are below the typical level, with deals around $172.

📅 Best time to fly

February is historically the cheapest month to fly

Historically, February is the cheapest month to fly from Exeter to Edinburgh, with a median price of $251.

⏱️ Flight duration

Expect flights to take 3h 35m on average

Flights from Exeter to Edinburgh typically take 3h 35m. Most deals include stopovers.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Livingston Energy Flight offers direct flights

Livingston Energy Flight offers direct flights on this route. 60% of recent deals are direct.

🏆 Airline highlight

Livingston Energy Flight offers direct flights

Livingston Energy Flight has offered direct flights from Exeter to Edinburgh in recent deals.

🎯 Booking tip

Consider booking in February or November for better prices

Historically, February ($251) and November ($265) offer lower median prices for this route.

Exeter main airports to depart from

Exeter (EXT)

Cheapest

Exeter Airport offers a convenient departure point for flights to Edinburgh, often with competitive pricing.

📍 ~10 km from Exeter city center (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$172

Edinburgh main airports to arrive at

Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

Cheapest

Edinburgh Airport is ideal for direct access to Edinburgh, offering a convenient arrival point.

📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by car, bus, tram)

💸 Flights from ~$172

Airports nearby Edinburgh used as alternative

Glasgow (GLA)

Glasgow Airport is a major international hub with a similar route network to Edinburgh, offering excellent transport links.

📍 ~65 km from Edinburgh (reachable by bus or car, but expect peak-time congestion)

💸 Flights from ~$192

Newcastle (NCL)

Cheapest

Newcastle Airport offers a wide range of international and charter flights, providing a reliable alternative for travelers.

📍 ~140 km from Edinburgh (reachable by direct rail link)

💸 Flights from ~$159

Aberdeen (ABZ)

Aberdeen Airport is a significant regional hub with strong connections to European business centers, accessible by rail or road.

📍 ~155 km from Edinburgh (reachable by rail or car, journey can take over 2.5 hours)

💸 Flights from ~$205

Glasgow Prestwick (PIK)

Glasgow Prestwick Airport specializes in low-cost carrier routes, often featuring cheaper parking and less terminal congestion.

📍 ~95 km from Edinburgh (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$167

Dundee (DND)

Dundee Airport is geographically very close to Edinburgh, offering quick check-in and security processes.

📍 ~60 km from Edinburgh (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$561

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Edinburgh

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Best Elite deals to Edinburgh

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From EXT

Elite

Sep 28

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

49% AI deal score

$1,680

$1,396

Save $284

From EXT

Elite

Aug 10

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

34% AI deal score

$5,442

From EXT

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Jul 01

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

34% AI deal score

$5,652

From EXT

Elite

Jul 08

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

34% AI deal score

$5,662

From EXT

Elite

Jun 24

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

34% AI deal score

$5,836

From EXT

Elite

Jul 01

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

34% AI deal score

$5,893

From EXT

Elite

Jul 11

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

34% AI deal score

$5,900

From EXT

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Jul 26

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

34% AI deal score

$5,904

From EXT

Elite

Aug 06

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

34% AI deal score

$6,090

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Edinburgh

Historically, the best time to purchase tickets from Exeter to Edinburgh is 60+ days before departure. Flights booked within this window typically average around $284. Prices tend to increase as the departure date approaches, with tickets bought 7-13 days out averaging $334. For those booking 14-27 days in advance, the average price is $345, while tickets purchased 28-59 days ahead average $339.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Exeter to Edinburgh is considered to be $259 or less. The median price for this route was $325. Fares typically range, with 75% of tickets priced at $349 or below. Travelers aiming for a budget-friendly trip should target prices at or below the $259 threshold.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Exeter to Edinburgh are February, November, and December. In February, the median price for this route was $251. November also offered favorable pricing, with a median of $265, while December had a median price of $285. The annual median price for this route is $325, making these months notably more affordable.

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