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EMAEDIFri, 30 Oct
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00:00-05:59
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06:00-11:59
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12:00-17:59
£171Aer Lingus Teoranta Aerlinte Eirean at 15:25Evening
18:00-23:59
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Departure & Arrival Airport Details
Derby (EMA)
Nottingham East Midlands
United Kingdom
GMT 0
Latitude: 52.8311004639
Longitude: -1.32806003094
Edinburgh (EDI)
Turnhouse
United Kingdom
GMT 0
Latitude: 55.95000076293945
Longitude: -3.372499942779541
Distance: Derby (EMA), United Kingdom to Edinburgh (EDI), United Kingdom - 371.17 km
Flights shown for 30 Oct 2026. View all flights opens the complete search result.
Fares and hotel rates usually run higher around these dates. Booking earlier or moving your trip by a day or two often costs less.
Busiest periods: Summer holidays (01 Jul – 31 Aug), Christmas and New Year (20 Dec – 02 Jan).
30NovSaint Andrew's DayMondayPeak
25DecChristmas DayFridayPeak
28DecBoxing DayMondayPeak
01JanNew Year's DayFridayPeak
02Jan2 JanuarySaturdayPeak
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How to travel Derby to Edinburgh
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OptionFromJourney timeAvailabilityAction
Connecting flight₹21,834Longer, includes a stop27 options
Air distance is about 371 km. FlyX does not currently sell a bus on this pair. 2 airlines operate this route.
Road distance and coach duration are approximate estimates from the air distance, not a timetable.
Airlines flying from Derby to Edinburgh
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BR
British Airways Flights
from £17717 flights
Fares from
£177
Non-stop
None in these results
Departures
17 in the list above
AE
Aer Lingus Teoranta Aerlinte Eirean Flights
from £17110 flights
Fares from
£171
Non-stop
None in these results
Departures
10 in the list above
Route Overview & Flight Facts
Fastest flight duration
6h 15m · British Airways
First departure of the day
15:25 · Aer Lingus Teoranta Aerlinte Eirean
Last departure of the day
15:25 · Aer Lingus Teoranta Aerlinte Eirean
Flight options found
27
Airport codes
Derby–EMA, Edinburgh–EDI
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Flight Schedule, Timings & Airfare Insights
Daily Flight Schedule & Travel Duration
The search for Fri, 30 Oct found 27 flight options. The first flight leaves around 15:25 and the last around 15:25. The fastest flight takes about 6h 15m.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is it worth booking Derby to Edinburgh flights in advance?
There is no guaranteed cheapest booking window. Compare your planned dates early, check nearby dates and consider baggage, connection time and change conditions as well as price. On the Derby to Edinburgh dates shown on this page, the lowest fare is on a Friday at £171. This can change from week to week.
How far is Derby from Edinburgh by air?
The direct air distance between Derby (EMA) and Edinburgh (EDI) is about 371 km. Actual flight time varies with the routing the airline files and with winds on the day.
Are there non-stop flights from EMA to EDI?
Not on the dates shown here. Every Derby to Edinburgh option on this page has at least one stop. Non-stop service can differ by season and by day, so check nearby dates before you decide.
Which airlines fly Derby to Edinburgh?
British Airways and Aer Lingus Teoranta Aerlinte Eirean are listed on this route for the dates shown here. Fares, baggage allowance and refund rules differ by airline and by fare type, so compare the fare conditions and not only the headline price.
How long is the flight from Derby to Edinburgh?
Every option on this page has at least one stop, and the shortest total journey time is about 6h 15m including the layover. Non-stop service on this route can vary by season and by day.
What is the baggage allowance on Derby to Edinburgh flights?
Allowance is set by the airline and the fare you pick, not by the route. Fares on this page include 20 KG and 1 Pieces. Cabin baggage is counted separately, and the exact allowance for the fare you choose is shown in the fare conditions before payment.
What is the cheapest Derby to Edinburgh flight fare?
The lowest Derby to Edinburgh fare on this page is £171. Fares on the same dates run up to £468, depending on airline, timing and fare type. Airline prices change often, so search your dates for the current fare.
Why does the price change after clicking Book Now?
Airline seat inventory and fares change continuously. Selecting Book Now runs a live fare verification with the airline so the price you approve is the price you pay. If it has moved, you see the new figure before any payment.
Before you book this route
Check the airport codes EMA–EDI, local departure and arrival dates, and every connecting airport. Connections can have different document and baggage requirements from your final destination.
Where these fares come from
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The EMA to EDI cards above show selected flight options. Airline prices and seat availability can move quickly, so the final fare is rechecked in the booking flow.
Approx route distance: 371.17 km.
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Lowest Derby to Edinburgh airfare, in 30 days and in 90 days
Cheapest Fare
Fare
Date
Airline
Departure
Lowest Airfare
£171
30/10/2026
Aer Lingus Teoranta Aerlinte Eirean
15:25
Cheapest Airfare Within 30 Days
£167
07/11/2026
Aer Lingus Teoranta Aerlinte Eirean
15:25
Cheapest Airfare Within 90 Days
£162
06/01/2027
Aer Lingus Teoranta Aerlinte Eirean
15:25
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Derby to Edinburgh Flight Distance, Duration and Time
The aerial distance between Derby and Edinburgh is about 371 KM. In these results, journey times range from 6h 15m to 28h 13m. Flights with a layover take longer because the total includes the connection time.
Derby to Edinburgh Flight Schedule and Timing
The search for these dates returned 27 flight options. The first departure from Derby is at 15:25 and the last is at 15:25. Flights leave from Nottingham East Midlands and land at Turnhouse.
Flight Route Details & Analysis
Flight Details
Information
Route
Derby to Edinburgh
Aerial Distance
371 KM
Flight Duration
6h 15m - 28h 13m
Airport Codes
Derby - EMA, Edinburgh - EDI
Total Flights Available
27 flights0 direct27 with layovers
First Flight Departure
Departs at 15:25
Last Flight Departure
Departs at 15:25
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Afternoon Flights (12 PM - 4 PM)
27 flights0 direct27 with layovers
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Airport Information & Terminals
EMA: Nottingham airport. Nottingham airport transfer should be matched to the exact hotel, suburb or meeting area. Rail can work well for light luggage, but late arrivals, winter weather and family baggage often make a direct cab or booked transfer easier.
EDI: Edinburgh airport. Airport access in Edinburgh depends on arrival time, terminal, hotel location and local traffic. Confirm the airport name on the ticket, then choose between official taxi, app cab, airport bus, rail or hotel transfer based on luggage and time of day.
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