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09/05/2026
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Edinburgh to Cambridge by flight

The journey from Edinburgh to Cambridge by flight is 292.21 mi and takes 11 hrs 18 mins. There are 31 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:10 and the last at 20:15. It is possible to travel from Edinburgh to Cambridge by flight for as little as £106.90 or as much as £476.91. The best price for this journey is £106.90.

Lowest Price £106.90
Journey Duration 11 hrs 18 mins
Connection per Day 31
Lowest Price £106.90
Highest Price £476.91
First Departure 05:10
Last Departure 20:15
Distance 292.21 mi
Departure Edinburgh
Arrival Cambridge
Carriers flybe, British Airways

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Best time to book cheap flight tickets from Edinburgh to Cambridge

The cheapest Edinburgh - Cambridge flight tickets can be found for as low as £52.07 if you’re lucky, or £82.24 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £120.78.

Find the best day to travel to Cambridge by plane

When travelling to Cambridge by plane, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board British Airways and National Express from Edinburgh to Cambridge
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Edinburgh to Cambridge CO2 Emissions by Flight

Ecology
Train
32.92kg
Bus
35.27kg
Flight
94.05kg
Car
75.24kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a flight ticket from Edinburgh to Cambridge?
A flight ticket from Edinburgh to Cambridge is £173.90. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £106.90.
What's the cheapest flight ticket from Edinburgh to Cambridge?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Edinburgh to Cambridge is £106.90. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Edinburgh and Cambridge by flight?
Edinburgh to Cambridge is 292.21 mi.
How long does the flight between Edinburgh and Cambridge take?
Edinburgh to Cambridge is on average 11 hrs 18 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 55 mins.
Which companies operate from Edinburgh to Cambridge?
The flight journey from Edinburgh to Cambridge is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: flybe, British Airways and National Express.
How many flight connections per day go from Edinburgh to Cambridge?
Edinburgh to Cambridge has 31 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first flight from Edinburgh to Cambridge leave?
The earliest flight from Edinburgh to Cambridge departs at 05:10. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last flight from Edinburgh to Cambridge depart?
The latest flight from Edinburgh to Cambridge departs at 20:15. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Edinburgh to Cambridge in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest flight ticket we have found is £106.90 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Edinburgh to Cambridge by flight?
The fastest journey time by flight between Edinburgh and Cambridge is 4 hrs 55 mins.
Is there a direct flight from Edinburgh to Cambridge?
Yes, there is a direct flight between Edinburgh and Cambridge.
What are the CO2 emissions for Edinburgh to Cambridge by flight?
The flight journey from Edinburgh to Cambridge creates 94.05kg of CO2 emissions.

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