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Currency and price comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
3%Trains are 3% more expensive in Southampton than in Edinburgh.
Edinburgh£2.00
Southampton£2.05
MealMid-priced restaurant
8%The average meal is 8% more expensive in Southampton than in Edinburgh.
Edinburgh£15.00
Southampton£16.25
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
20%A taxi fare in Southampton is 20% cheaper than in Edinburgh.
Edinburgh£4.00
Southampton£3.20
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
9%Coffee in Southampton is 9% cheaper than in Edinburgh.
Edinburgh£3.72
Southampton£3.39
Distance: 357 miles
Edinburgh airports
Turnhouse (EDI)How far from city centre: 6 miles
Southampton airports
Eastleigh (SOU)How far from city centre: 4 miles

Useful information to fly from Edinburgh to Southampton

For those looking to travel from Edinburgh to Southampton, there are many flights to choose from. Both direct and indirect options are available, with varying flight durations and prices. Booking your flights to Southampton from Edinburgh in advance is recommended to secure the best deals, especially during peak season.

Time difference between Edinburgh and Southampton

There is no time difference between Edinburgh and Southampton.

Don't forget to double-check for any Daylight Savings Time changes, as these can affect flight schedules. For the best deals on flights from Edinburgh to Southampton, make sure to check out our website, [Opodo website], where you can compare prices and find the perfect flight for your needs.

Best time to fly to Southampton

Southampton experiences a temperate maritime climate, which means you can expect mild, wet winters and warm, pleasant summers. The average temperature in Southampton ranges from 6°C (43°F) to 21°C (70°F) throughout the year.

If you're looking for cheap flights to Southampton from Edinburgh, now is a great time to book your trip! With Opodo, you can find the best deals on flights and accommodation for your holiday in Southampton. Book your holidays in Southampton.

Edinburgh Airports

Edinburgh, a city steeped in history and culture, is served by one main passenger airport that connects travellers to various destinations, including Southampton. Whether you're seeking cheap flights to Southampton from Edinburgh or cheap flights from Edinburgh to Southampton, you'll find a range of options available.

Airport information

Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

Located 5 NM (9.3 km) west of the city centre, Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is the busiest airport in Scotland. It serves as a major hub for flights to Southampton from Edinburgh, with numerous airlines offering competitive fares on this popular route. You can easily find cheap tickets to Southampton from Edinburgh or tickets to Southampton from Edinburgh by comparing flight options online.

Main airlines for this route

Here are three airlines that frequently offer flights from Edinburgh to Southampton:

  • easyJet
  • Loganair
  • British Airways

Southampton airports

Southampton has one airport, Southampton Airport (SOU), making it easy to find cheap flights to Southampton from Edinburgh or cheap flights from Edinburgh to Southampton.

Airport information

Southampton Airport (SOU)

Southampton Airport (SOU) is a small, convenient airport located just 3.5 nautical miles (6.5 km) from the city centre. If you're looking for cheap tickets to Southampton from Edinburgh, you can find great deals on Opodo.

Southampton Airport offers travellers a variety of facilities, including restaurants and bars, shops, and a bureau de change. There are also baby care facilities, a first aid room, and a left-luggage facility.

You can reach the city centre from the airport by public transport, taxi, or car:

  • Public transport: The train is the most convenient way to get to the city centre. The Southampton Airport Parkway station is a short walk from the terminal building, with frequent trains to Southampton Central station.
  • Taxi: Taxis are available outside the terminal building, and the journey to the city centre takes around 10-15 minutes.
  • Car: Hiring a car is a good option if you plan to explore the surrounding area. Several car hire companies are located at the airport. You can book your car hire in Southampton with Opodo. Book your car hire in Southampton.

What to do and see in Southampton

Southampton is a vibrant city on the south coast of England, with a rich maritime history and plenty to see and do. If you're looking for cheap flights from Edinburgh to Southampton, you're in luck! Opodo offers a wide range of flights to Southampton from Edinburgh, so you can find the perfect one for your budget. Once you've booked your flights to Southampton from Edinburgh, it's time to start planning your trip!

Here are a few ideas to get you started:

  • Tudor House and Garden: Step back in time at this beautiful Tudor house and learn about life in Tudor England.
  • SeaCity Museum: Discover Southampton's fascinating maritime history at this interactive museum, which tells the story of the city's connection to the Titanic.
  • Solent Sky Museum: See historic aircraft up close at this museum, which celebrates Southampton's aviation heritage.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Edinburgh to Southampton

Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Edinburgh to Southampton?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions United Kingdom may apply when travelling from Edinburgh. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
How can I find cheap flights from Edinburgh to Southampton at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Edinburgh to Southampton is 48£. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Southampton expensive to visit compared to Edinburgh?

If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Southampton costs an average of 3.20 GBP, 20% cheaper than Edinburgh, with a fare of 4.00 GBP,

while train tickets costs 3% more in Southampton: 2.05 GBP against 2.00 GBP in Edinburgh.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 16.25 GBP in Southampton, 8% more than the 15.00 GBP in Edinburgh.

The price of the coffee is around 9% cheaper in Southampton, with an average of 3.39 GBP, while in Edinburgh the coffee costs 3.72 GBP.

When is the best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to Southampton?
The most popular months to book a flight from Edinburgh to Southampton are July, May and June, based on the searches of our customers. For insights on the best time to book flights to Southampton, visit our page best time to book your flights, where you’ll find useful information based on travel trends.
When is the best time to travel from Edinburgh to Southampton?
The best time of the year to go to Southampton when flying from Edinburgh depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, August is the top 1º month to fly to Southampton from Edinburgh in terms of searches from our customer, followed by July and June. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, February, March and January are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Edinburgh - Southampton.
How long does the flight take to go from Edinburgh to Southampton?
The total flight time between Edinburgh and Southampton is of around 01:37 hours on average, considering an average distance of 571 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Southampton compared to Edinburgh?
While in Edinburgh the temperatures can reach an average of 24.09 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 3 mm ,Southampton's temperatures can go up to 27.52 ºC during the hot season, with 3 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -3.25 ºC in Southampton, compared to the -4.11 ºC average degrees reported in Edinburgh. During the winter period, Edinburgh can register 3 mm precipitation, while Southampton have an average of 6 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between Edinburgh and Southampton?

The main airport route flying between Edinburgh and Southampton is: Turnhouse (EDI) to Eastleigh (SOU). This route is covered by the following airline(s):

British Airways.

Loganair.

Which are the airlines with flights from Edinburgh to Southampton?

Airlines with direct flights departing from Edinburgh to Southampton are:

  • Flybe.
  • Stobart Air.

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