Travelling from Inverness Airport (INV) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Inverness Airport to Edinburgh Airport is 40 minutes.
Inverness and Edinburgh are in the same timezone, UTC+0.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your INV to EDI flight.
Flying during a peak time such as September? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Loganair is your gateway to exploring Edinburgh (and perhaps some other exciting parts of the United Kingdom!). Check out the direct flights from Inverness Airport to Edinburgh Airport offered by this carrier.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Loganair on this route.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Inverness Airport to Edinburgh Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Top stopovers between INV and EDI include:
London Heathrow Airport
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Bristol Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Inverness Airport (INV) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Currently, ر.ق. 208 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Inverness Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ر.ق. 535. Remember that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from INV to EDI, reserve your trip three months ahead of your departure date.
August is the cheapest month for flights from Inverness Airport to Edinburgh Airport. If you'd like to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from INV to EDI.
Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Inverness Airport to Edinburgh Airport.
Handy information about Inverness Airport (INV)
Of all flights leaving Inverness Airport, 77% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Inverness Airport is about 13 kilometres from central Inverness. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 30 minutes.
Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near INV. Whether you have an early flight from Inverness Airport to Edinburgh Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Consider staying in a hotel close to EDI if you have a late Inverness Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Edinburgh Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Hertz and explore beyond Edinburgh's usual tourist stops.
Get the best deal by booking your ride from Edinburgh Airport around one week before your trip.
Getting from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to central Edinburgh
Edinburgh Airport to the centre of Edinburgh has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
July is the most popular month for flights from Inverness Airport to Edinburgh Airport. For a quieter experience, visit Edinburgh in March.
Lock in your flight from Inverness Airport to Edinburgh Airport for July if you'd like to explore Edinburgh during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 9ºC and 20ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -1ºC and 7ºC. Search for cheap tickets from INV to EDI around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
You've done Edinburgh, now it's time to discover other parts of the United Kingdom. Journey about 290 kilometres south to Manchester to tick off its must-visit sights. From Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour to The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Birmingham is another must-experience destination in the United Kingdom and is around 402 kilometres south of Edinburgh. No journey is complete without seeing Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and Bournville Experience.