Question 1

Which is the best airline for flights from Edinburgh to London, easyJet or Ryanair?

Accepted Answer

The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Edinburgh to London are easyJet and Ryanair. With an average price for the route of £64 and an overall rating of 6.9, easyJet is the most popular choice. Ryanair is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of £49 and an overall rating of 6.5.

Question 2

How long does a flight from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport take?

Accepted Answer

The duration of a direct flight to London Stansted Airport from Edinburgh is typically 1h 10m. The journey crosses a distance of 317 miles.

Question 3

How many flights are there between Edinburgh and London Stansted Airport per day?

Accepted Answer

Each day, there are between 4 and 9 direct flights that take off from Edinburgh and land in London Stansted Airport, with an average flight time of 1h 23m. The most common departure time is 18:00 and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 45 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Friday, when 20% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Tuesday.

Question 4

What is the cheapest flight from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport?

Accepted Answer

In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport was £19 for a one-way ticket and £32 for a return.

Question 5

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport?

Accepted Answer

For Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport, Monday is the cheapest day to fly on average and Sunday is the most expensive. Flying from London Stansted Airport back to Edinburgh, the best deals are generally found on Tuesday, with Friday being the most expensive.

Question 6

What’s the earliest departure time from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport?

Accepted Answer

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Edinburgh at 06:10 and will be landing in London Stansted Airport at 07:35.

Question 7

What’s the latest departure time from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport?

Accepted Answer

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport jets off at 22:35 and lands at 23:59.

Question 8

Which airlines fly direct between Edinburgh and London Stansted Airport?

Accepted Answer

There are 2 airlines that fly direct from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport. They are Ryanair and easyJet. The cheapest airline for this route is Ryanair, with the best return deal found costing £29. On average, the best prices for this route can be found at Ryanair.

Question 9

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport?

Accepted Answer

The Airbus A320-100/200 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport flight route.

Question 10

On which days can I fly direct from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport?

Accepted Answer

There are direct flights from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport on a daily basis.

Question 11

What is the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport is March, where tickets cost £41 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and August, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £71 and £61 respectively.

Question 12

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport.

Question 13

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to London Stansted Airport from Edinburgh is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

Question 14

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to London Stansted Airport with an airline and back to Edinburgh with another airline.

Question 15

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to London Stansted Airport from Edinburgh up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Question 16

How often are flights from Edinburgh to London delayed?

Accepted Answer

Weekly flights between Edinburgh and London historically see delays in approximately 17% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 103 minutes.

Question 17

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Edinburgh to London flights?

Accepted Answer

Based on our data, easyJet have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 16% of their flights encountering any delays.

Question 18

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Statistically, Wednesday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Sunday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Question 19

What is the most punctual flight time for Edinburgh to London flights?

Accepted Answer

Typically, flights leaving in the morning tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights at night have historically encountered delays more often.

Question 20

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Edinburgh and London Stansted Airport?

Accepted Answer

There are 2 cabin class options for the route. These are Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 21

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport?

Accepted Answer

In the past 5 days, the cheapest return tickets from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport were found on Ryanair (£32) and Ryanair (£33).

Question 22

How far in advance should I book a flight from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport, you should book around 4 weeks before departure, which saves you about 44% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 6 weeks before departure.

Question 23

How much is a return flight from Edinburgh to London Stansted Airport?

Accepted Answer

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.Flights to London Stansted Airport from Edinburgh usually cost between £39 and £101 in November.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £32 on Ryanair (23 Nov–30 Nov).

Question 24

What are the most popular airlines flying to London Stansted Airport?

Accepted Answer

The most popular airline among KAYAK users flying to London Stansted Airport is Ryanair, followed by easyJet.

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