Cheap Flights from Edinburgh to Inverness

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Flight deals from Edinburgh to Inverness

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from Rs43,713. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Inverness

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Edinburgh to Inverness flights are currently cheapest in October.

Direct flights from Edinburgh to Inverness

Edinburgh to Inverness: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Edinburgh to Inverness below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Inverness.

Edinburgh to Inverness: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs22,505
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time40 mins
Most popular airlineKLM
Average flights per week3

Finding cheap flights from Edinburgh to Inverness: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Edinburgh to Inverness is Rs40,883. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
40 minutes is the average flight time from Edinburgh to Inverness.
KLM, Loganair and British Airways fly direct from Edinburgh to Inverness.
As of June 2026, there are 3 flights per week flying from Edinburgh to Inverness.
The cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Inverness is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness Airport on Thursday, 6 August 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 40 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Inverness but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Inverness is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Inverness.

Travelling from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Inverness Airport (INV): what you need to know

  • Book a direct flight from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 40 minutes.

  • Edinburgh and Inverness are in the UTC+0 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.

  • Give yourself plenty of time to catch your EDI to INV flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.

  • Loganair offers direct flights from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Inverness — and maybe even more of the United Kingdom if you have time.

  • The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is Loganair.

  • If you want to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness Airport. Here are the top stopovers between EDI and INV:

    • London Heathrow Airport

    • Belfast City Airport

    • Orkney Kirkwall Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Inverness Airport (INV)

  • Rs22,505 is currently the best price for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to Inverness Airport flight. Return flights start from Rs40,883. These fares can change depending on demand.

  • Get cheap tickets from EDI to INV by booking three months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness Airport is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.

  • Never miss a deal on cheap flights from EDI to INV by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when fares go down.

  • Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness Airport.

Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

  • 73% of flights leaving from Edinburgh Airport land at their destination on schedule.

  • Central Edinburgh to Edinburgh Airport is around 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.

  • The trip when using public transport takes about 35 minutes.

  • Need a handy hotel near EDI? If you're boarding an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:

Arriving at Inverness Airport (INV)

  • The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Edinburgh Airport to Inverness Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near INV instead:

  • Travel at your own speed with a Inverness Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Budget or Europcar and see more of Inverness and beyond.

  • Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Inverness Airport around one week before your trip.

Getting from Inverness Airport (INV) to central Inverness

  • From Inverness Airport, Inverness is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.

  • Getting to the centre by public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.

When to fly to Inverness Airport (INV)

  • September is the most popular month for flights from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Inverness in March.

  • Lock in your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Inverness Airport for July if you'd like to explore Inverness during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 8ºC and 21ºC.

  • Look for cheap tickets from EDI to INV in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -1ºC and 7ºC on average.

Explore more of the United Kingdom

  • Inverness has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of the United Kingdom waiting to be discovered. About 467 kilometres south of Inverness, a trip to Manchester will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour, The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry.

  • Glasgow is another standout destination in the United Kingdom and is around 177 kilometres south of Inverness. No trip is complete without dropping by Glasgow Cathedral, King's Theatre and Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum.

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