Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Stornoway

Flight deals from Edinburgh to Stornoway

Below you can see the best deals on flights Edinburgh — Stornoway 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 12 October, from $188.

Top 10 cheap flights from Edinburgh to Stornoway

About the Edinburgh — Stornoway flight

Looking for cheap flights from Edinburgh to Stornoway? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Edinburgh — Stornoway ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 14 flights per week, flights are operated by Loganair, a nonstop flight takes about 1 h 10 min, the distance between the cities is around 317 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Stornoway travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Stornoway weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

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Flight schedule from Edinburgh to Stornoway

The table shows direct flights from Edinburgh to Stornoway on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 10 min. Regular flights are operated by Loganair. Departures from Edinburgh Airport airports, arrivals at Stornoway 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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Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Edinburgh — Stornoway by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $188 in October, and the most expensive are around $205 in August. 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.

Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Edinburgh to Stornoway by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in January (around $157) and priciest in July (about $277) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level
Jan	$157	low	May	$214	medium	Sep	$214	medium
Feb	$264	high	Jun	$226	medium	Oct	$232	medium
Mar	$239	high	Jul	$277	high	Nov	$176	low
Apr	$201	medium	Aug	$264	high	Dec	$189	medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Stornoway: it is warmest in July (up to 16 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 7 °C). The driest month is April.

Tickets are usually cheapest in October and most expensive in August. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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

Book ahead: fares for Edinburgh — Stornoway are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
The cheapest month to fly to Stornoway is usually October — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Flights on the Edinburgh — Stornoway route are operated by 1 airline; Loganair runs the most flights (around 100% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

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Cities and airports on the Edinburgh — Stornoway route

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

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Stornoway

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Frequently asked questions about the Edinburgh — Stornoway flight

How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Stornoway?

A nonstop Edinburgh — Stornoway flight takes about 1 h 10 min — the distance between the cities is around 317 km.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Stornoway?

The distance from Edinburgh to Stornoway is about 317 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 1 h 10 min.

Are there direct flights from Edinburgh to Stornoway?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Edinburgh — Stornoway — around 14 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Edinburgh to Stornoway?

Airlines operating Edinburgh — Stornoway include Loganair. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Edinburgh — Stornoway flights use?

Flights from Edinburgh depart from Edinburgh Airport, and arrive at Stornoway Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Edinburgh to Stornoway?

The price of a Edinburgh — Stornoway ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in October, and most expensive in August. Tickets typically cost between $188 and $205. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Edinburgh — Stornoway?

Flights Edinburgh — Stornoway are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is October. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Stornoway?

To catch a low fare Edinburgh — Stornoway, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually October.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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