Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Liverpool
Most travellers take this route for work or family visits rather than holidays. There are no direct flights between Edinburgh and Liverpool, so every journey requires one connection through another city. You can find fares on the calendar by searching cheap flights from Edinburgh to Liverpool.
Prices found on this route
Lowest fare found per airline in recent searches — click to search that date on kissandfly.com
| Airline | Flight | Rating | Date | Price from | Search |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| with a stop | ★★★★★ 4.1 | 3 Dec 2026 | from $80 | Search 3 Dec 2026 | |
| with a stop | — | 2 Dec 2026 | from $117 | Search 2 Dec 2026 | |
| with a stop | — | 3 Dec 2026 | from $120 | Search 3 Dec 2026 | |
| with a stop | — | 11 Nov 2026 | from $352 | Search 11 Nov 2026 | |
| with a stop | — | 8 Nov 2026 | from $372 | Search 8 Nov 2026 | |
| with a stop | — | 8 Dec 2026 | from $742 | Search 8 Dec 2026 |
Source: fares found by Tickets Travel Network search engines, snapshot of 31 October 2026. Prices are converted to USD at an approximate rate; the exact price is shown on the booking site.
Price by month
Lowest fare found for each month in recent searches. Cheapest month: December — from $80.
| Month | Price from | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | from $501 | 31 Oct 2026 | |
| November 2026 | from $372 | 8 Nov 2026 | |
| December 2026 | from $80 | 3 Dec 2026 | |
| January 2027 | from $283 | 17 Jan 2027 | |
| February 2027 | from $110 | 1 Feb 2027 | |
| March 2027 | from $136 | 17 Mar 2027 | |
| April 2027 | from $185 | 10 Apr 2027 | |
| May 2027 | from $132 | 13 May 2027 | |
| June 2027 | from $149 | 5 Jun 2027 | |
| July 2027 | from $146 | 22 Jul 2027 |
Airports on this route
Distances are straight-line from the city centre
| City | Airport | To centre |
|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh | Edinburgh EDI | 11 km |
| Liverpool | Liverpool John Lennon LPL | 14 km |
Route on the map
When to fly
Travel during the autumn and early winter months tends to cost more than later in the year. The most affordable time to fly is December when demand drops after the busy season ends. Booking ahead for weekday departures usually yields better prices than weekend flights, and you should avoid the school holiday periods if possible.
Airlines and what to expect
Easyjet operates as a low-cost carrier on this route, offering basic fares without included extras. British Airways and BA CityFlyer provide full-service connections through their network hubs. Emerald Airlines, Aer Lingus, and Loganair Limited also serve passengers with varying levels of service and baggage policies.
Arriving — Liverpool
Liverpool John Lennon Airport is a regional facility that handles connecting traffic efficiently. The terminal is compact enough to navigate quickly but requires allowance for ground transport delays. Buses and taxis provide regular service into the city centre, though journey times vary with traffic conditions.
Before you go: United Kingdom
- Currency
- GBP (£)
- Power sockets
- Type G · 230 V
- Language
- English
- Emergency number
- 112, 999
- Calling code
- +44
- Internet domain
- .uk
- Population of Liverpool
- 513 k (2016)
- Time zone
- UTC+00 (Europe/London)
Country facts: Wikidata
Check before you book
- Confirm which departure terminal your airline uses in Edinburgh before arriving at the airport
- Verify what baggage allowance is included with your fare class on each carrier
- Check whether connection flights are booked on separate tickets and allow extra time between arrivals
- Ensure you have valid identification for travel within the United Kingdom
- Consider how seasonal weather might affect ground transportation to Liverpool
Frequently asked questions
Edinburgh – Liverpool: when is it cheapest to fly?
The lowest price in recent searches was found for December 2026 — $80. Prices change daily; check the live price in the search.
Edinburgh – Liverpool: which airlines fly this route?
Airlines with offers on this route: Easyjet, Aer Lingus, Emerald Airlines, British Airways, Loganair Limited, BA CityFlyer.
Edinburgh – Liverpool: are there direct flights?
Only connecting flights were available in recent searches.
How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Liverpool?
The distance is about 282 km, so a non-stop flight takes roughly 0 h 48 min. Only connecting flights were found recently; a stop adds a few hours.
Which airports serve Edinburgh – Liverpool?
Edinburgh: Edinburgh (EDI). Liverpool: Liverpool John Lennon (LPL).
What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Liverpool?
Liverpool is in the same time zone as Edinburgh.
Edinburgh — more routes
| To | Airline | Flight | Date | Price from |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | Ryanair UK | direct | 26 Nov 2026 | from $21 |
| Rzeszow | Ryanair | direct | 1 Nov 2026 | from $35 |
| Prague | Jet2 | direct | 3 Jan 2027 | from $54 |
| Krakow | Ryanair | direct | 31 Dec 2026 | from $58 |
| Antalya | Sun Express | direct | 5 Nov 2026 | from $75 |
| Bucharest | Ryanair UK | direct | 31 Dec 2026 | from $94 |
| Budapest | Ryanair | direct | 28 Dec 2026 | from $102 |
| Vienna | Ryanair | direct | 3 Dec 2026 | from $103 |
| Warsaw | Ryanair | direct | 15 Nov 2026 | from $199 |
| Chisinau | Lufthansa | with a stop | 28 Dec 2026 | from $413 |
Liverpool — flights from other cities
Nearby alternatives
Airports within reach of Edinburgh / Liverpool that also have this destination — sometimes far cheaper
| Route | Distance | Flight | Date | Price from |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh → Manchester | 51 km from Liverpool | with a stop | 16 Dec 2026 | from $86 |
| Glasgow → Liverpool | 67 km from Edinburgh | with a stop | 10 Dec 2026 | from $128 |
| Edinburgh → Leeds | 105 km from Liverpool | with a stop | 1 Nov 2026 | from $202 |
| Edinburgh → Isle Of Man | 130 km from Liverpool | direct | 15 Nov 2026 | from $215 |