Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Glasgow

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Cheapest round-trip flights $295
British Airways 1 stop 5 hr Fri, Jun 12 — Thu, Jun 18
The cheapest round-trip flight from Edinburgh to Glasgow is currently $295
Cheapest one-way flight $149
British Airways 1 stop 4 hr Wed, Jul 8
The cheapest one-way flight from Edinburgh to Glasgow is currently $149
Last-minute weekend getaway $420
British Airways 1 stop 13 hr Thu, Apr 16 — Mon, Apr 20
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Edinburgh to Glasgow is currently $420
Cheapest business class flights $763
British Airways 1 stop 5 hr Fri, Jul 10 — Fri, Jul 17
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Edinburgh to Glasgow is currently $763
Fastest flight 3 hr 5 min The fastest flight with stops from Edinburgh to Glasgow takes 3 hr 5 min
Nonstop flights None There are no direct flights on this route.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Glasgow is typically January. The most expensive month to fly is typically September.
January
Cheapest
Typical prices: $265–405
September
Most expensive
Typical prices: $330–400

Popular airlines from Edinburgh to Glasgow

  • British Airways
    from $295
    Typical price: $295–425
    444 weekly connecting flights
    EDI - GLA Every day
  • Aer Lingus
    66 weekly connecting flights
    EDI - GLA Every day
  • KLM
    from $329
    Typical price: $380–670
    44 weekly connecting flights
    EDI - GLA Every day
  • Loganair
    from $766
    Typical price: $800–1,100
    30 weekly connecting flights
    EDI - GLA Every day
  • Ryanair UK
    23 weekly connecting flights
    EDI - GLA Every day
  • Jet2
    21 weekly connecting flights
    EDI - GLA Every day

Popular airports near Edinburgh

  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
    Edinburgh United Kingdom 30 min 7 mi
  • Manchester Airport (MAN)
    Manchester United Kingdom 4 hr 23 min 183 mi
  • Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
    Newcastle upon Tyne United Kingdom 2 hr 27 min 86 mi
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA)
    Glasgow United Kingdom 1 hr 21 min 48 mi

Popular airports near Glasgow

  • Glasgow Airport (GLA)
    Glasgow United Kingdom 22 min 6 mi
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
    Edinburgh United Kingdom 49 min 35 mi
  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
    Glasgow United Kingdom 40 min 27 mi
  • Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ)
    Aberdeen United Kingdom 2 hr 45 min 121 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Edinburgh to Glasgow

The cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Glasgow are usually in January. Typical ticket prices in January range from $265 to $405.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Edinburgh to Glasgow recently found on Google Flights was with British Airways from $295. The cheapest one-way flight was with British Airways from $149.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest British Airways flight from Edinburgh to Glasgow is $295, flying from Jun 12 to Jun 18.
  • The cheapest KLM flight from Edinburgh to Glasgow is $329, flying from Jun 5 to Jun 13.
  • The cheapest Loganair flight from Edinburgh to Glasgow is $766, flying from Jul 2 to Jul 9.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Edinburgh to Glasgow starts at $295 from Fri, Jun 12 to Thu, Jun 18. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $149 and departs on Wed, Jul 8.
3 hr 5 min is the shortest flight time from Edinburgh to Glasgow.
Peak season is from May–Dec. Weather is moderate, and rain is possible, year-round. Burns Night (Jan) is celebrated with drams of Scotch whisky and helpings of haggis (a traditional dish of cooked sheep organs). Other key events include the Celtic Connections festival (Jan–Feb), a celebration of traditional music; the Glasgow Art Fair (Mar), featuring contemporary work from around the world; and the World Pipe Band Championships (Aug).
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Edinburgh to Glasgow.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Edinburgh to Glasgow really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Edinburgh to Glasgow.

In terms of flights, British Airways is the most popular. British Airways offers 444 connecting flights per week. British Airways flies from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) .

Other popular airlines flying from Edinburgh to Glasgow are:
  • Aer Lingus offers 66 connecting flights per week. Aer Lingus flies from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) .
  • KLM offers 44 connecting flights per week. KLM flies from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) .
  • Loganair offers 30 connecting flights per week. Loganair flies from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) .
  • Ryanair UK offers 23 connecting flights per week. Ryanair UK flies from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) .
  • Jet2 offers 21 connecting flights per week. Jet2 flies from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Edinburgh and Glasgow.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Edinburgh to Glasgow recently found on Google Flights was with British Airways from $295. The cheapest one-way flight was with British Airways from $149.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest British Airways flight from Edinburgh to Glasgow is $295, flying from Jun 12 to Jun 18.
  • The cheapest KLM flight from Edinburgh to Glasgow is $329, flying from Jun 5 to Jun 13.
  • The cheapest Loganair flight from Edinburgh to Glasgow is $766, flying from Jul 2 to Jul 9.
No airline flies direct from Edinburgh to Glasgow.
  • There are 444 British Airways connecting flights from Edinburgh to Glasgow per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 66 Aer Lingus connecting flights from Edinburgh to Glasgow per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 44 KLM connecting flights from Edinburgh to Glasgow per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 30 Loganair connecting flights from Edinburgh to Glasgow per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 23 Ryanair UK connecting flights from Edinburgh to Glasgow per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 21 Jet2 connecting flights from Edinburgh to Glasgow per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Edinburgh and Glasgow at price $420 is offered by British Airways from Thu, Apr 16 to Mon, Apr 20.
No airline flies direct from Edinburgh to Glasgow.
  • There are 444 British Airways connecting flights from Edinburgh to Glasgow per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 66 Aer Lingus connecting flights from Edinburgh to Glasgow per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 44 KLM connecting flights from Edinburgh to Glasgow per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 30 Loganair connecting flights from Edinburgh to Glasgow per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 23 Ryanair UK connecting flights from Edinburgh to Glasgow per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 21 Jet2 connecting flights from Edinburgh to Glasgow per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are no direct flights from Edinburgh to Glasgow.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Edinburgh to Glasgow, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Edinburgh and Glasgow start at $763 from Fri, Jul 10 to Fri, Jul 17 with British Airways.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Edinburgh and Glasgow start at $295 from Fri, Jun 12 to Thu, Jun 18.
To book business class trips from Edinburgh to Glasgow, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Edinburgh and Glasgow starts at $420 from Thu, Apr 16 to Mon, Apr 20 with British Airways.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Edinburgh and Glasgow at price $420 is offered by British Airways from Thu, Apr 16 to Mon, Apr 20.
To find last-minute flight deals from Edinburgh to Glasgow, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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