Open interactive map →Cheap flights from Birmingham to Edinburgh
The Birmingham to Edinburgh route currently shows fares from €26 on Farera. Edinburgh is a directly reachable destination in United Kingdom from Birmingham. Mid-week departures and shoulder-season months tend to keep prices lower on this route. Compare months in the calendar below to identify the cheapest window before locking in your booking.
Prices to Edinburgh are typically lowest in the shoulder months shown in the calendar above. Searching for mid-week flights and avoiding school holiday windows can meaningfully cut costs on this route. If you're open on destination, use the interactive map from Birmingham to compare Edinburgh against nearby alternatives - you may find a cheaper fare to a similar destination.
Cheapest month to fly
- July 2026€26DirectCheapest
About Edinburgh
Scotland's capital is one of the UK's most dramatically positioned cities - a medieval castle on volcanic rock overlooks a UNESCO World Heritage old town and a Georgian new town in equal measure. Edinburgh Airport (EDI) has growing transatlantic and European connections, and the Scottish Highlands are reachable within 90 minutes by road or rail.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a flight from Birmingham to Edinburgh cost?
The cheapest fare currently available from Birmingham to Edinburgh is €26. Prices on this route vary by season, day of week, and how far in advance you book. The month-by-month price calendar on this page shows exactly when fares are highest and lowest, so you can pick the most cost-effective window before searching for specific dates. Fares are refreshed regularly as our flight partners publish new availability.
Are there direct flights from Birmingham to Edinburgh?
Yes - non-stop flights are currently available from Birmingham to Edinburgh. The cheapest direct fare starts at €26, making it a convenient option if you want to avoid layover time. Direct flights are generally quicker and less stressful, especially for shorter trips to United Kingdom. Click through to the booking site to check live availability and schedules for your dates.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Birmingham to Edinburgh?
Prices on this route typically dip during shoulder-season months, away from school holidays and public holiday windows. Mid-week departures - particularly Tuesday to Thursday - tend to be cheaper than flights on Fridays and Sundays from Birmingham. The month-by-month price calendar above is the fastest way to identify the cheapest window - look for the months with the lowest fares before committing to travel dates. Booking 3-6 weeks in advance generally offers the best balance of price and seat availability on this route.
Which airlines fly from Birmingham to Edinburgh?
Farera currently offers the lowest fare on this route at €26. Other carriers may also operate flights between Birmingham and Edinburgh, particularly on busier travel dates when more capacity is added. Airline pricing varies by date, seat class, and how far in advance you book. Click through to our partner booking site to compare all available airlines, departure times, and fare classes for your specific dates.