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Flights Basel — Edinburgh

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Cheap flights Basel — Edinburgh

Below you can see the best deals on flights Basel — Edinburgh for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 14 July, from AED 495.

Top 10 cheap flights Basel — Edinburgh

Direct flights Basel — Edinburgh

Direct flight options for Basel — Edinburgh with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by Easy jet — travel time is 2 h 25 min.

Top 10 direct flights Basel — Edinburgh

About the Basel — Edinburgh flight

On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets for the Basel — Edinburgh route. The flight covers a distance of 1,191 km, with flights operating about 3 times per week. Before departure, we recommend checking how to get to Basel Airport and planning your route from Edinburgh Airport to your accommodation.

Air service on this route is provided by EasyJet and EasyJet Switzerland. Ticket prices are dynamic, so use the price trend chart and low-price calendar available on this page to find the best option.

Flight schedule Basel — Edinburgh

The table shows direct flights Basel → Edinburgh on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h 25 min. Regular flights are operated by Easy jet and DS. Departures from EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg and EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg airports, arrivals at Edinburgh Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Basel — Edinburgh

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Basel — Edinburgh by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 495 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 495 in y. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Basel → Edinburgh, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 289lowMayAED 409mediumSepAED 385medium
FebAED 289lowJunAED 457highOctAED 361medium
MarAED 361mediumJulAED 626highNovAED 289low
AprAED 385mediumAugAED 553highDecAED 529high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The warmest month in Edinburgh is July, with daytime temperatures around 18°C, while January is considered the coldest. Rainfall peaks in October, with up to 104 mm of precipitation and the highest number of rainy days per year.

Currently, there is no up-to-date data on minimum prices for specific months. We recommend tracking ticket prices in real-time via the low-price calendar, as fares for flights from Basel can vary significantly depending on the season and how far in advance you book.

As a good compromise between weather conditions and travel comfort, you might consider June, when temperatures are moderate and there is less rainfall than in autumn. It is best to avoid the periods of prolonged rain in late autumn and early winter when planning active trips.

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How to get the best deal on a Basel — Edinburgh ticket

  • Book 2–3 months in advance: The Basel — Edinburgh route is primarily served by low-cost carriers, whose fares tend to rise sharply closer to the departure date.
  • Check baggage allowances: EasyJet and EasyJet Switzerland often include only hand luggage in their basic fare, so adding baggage online when purchasing your ticket will be cheaper than at the airport.
  • Compare nearby dates: Since flights operate only about 3 times a week, shifting your departure date by 1–2 days can help you find a better deal.
  • Use site tools: The price trend chart and low-price calendar on this page allow you to see which days in June 2026 offer the lowest flight costs.

Airlines

Two airlines operate regular flights from Basel to Edinburgh, with EasyJet and EasyJet Switzerland being the key carriers. Direct flights predominate on this route, with a frequency of about 3 departures per week, ensuring convenient connections between the cities. You can find a detailed schedule and flight options for specific dates in the interactive list below.

  • Easy jetU2
    2x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 33682.8M pax/year
    • Direct flight BSL → EDI2x/week
      Duration
      2h 21m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    75.0%Open →
  • DSDS
    1x/week
    • Direct flight BSL → EDI1x/week
      Duration
      2h 15m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    25.0%

Cities and airports on the Basel — Edinburgh route

Flights Basel — Edinburgh depart from EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg and EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg and arrive at Edinburgh Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Basel

BSL
Switzerland
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Switzerland
Arrival

Edinburgh

EDI
United Kingdom
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country United Kingdom
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Frequently asked questions about the Basel — Edinburgh flight

How long is the flight from Basel to Edinburgh?

With a distance of 1,191 km, the average direct flight time is about 1 hour 45 minutes to 2 hours. The exact duration depends on the specific flight and weather conditions.

Which airlines fly this route?

Regular air service between the cities is provided by EasyJet and EasyJet Switzerland.

Are there direct flights from Basel to Edinburgh?

Yes, direct flights are available on this route, operating approximately 3 times a week.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights from Basel arrive at Edinburgh International Airport (EDI), the main aviation hub of the Scottish capital.

When is the best time to buy a ticket?

The most favorable fares are usually available through early booking. You can check the current minimum prices for your dates in the low-price calendar on this page.

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