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.
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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.