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Quick Flight Summary from Edinburgh to Leeds

Lowest recent price
£157
Direct flight duration 23 hour 35 min
Arrival airports LBA
Best days to book Monday, Wednesday
Average over the last 30 days
£159

Cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Leeds

Shortest Flight

Aer Lingus

23 Nov, Mon

Edinburgh – Leeds

23h 35m

1 stop

EDI–LBA

£157

Aer Lingus

18 Nov, Wed

Edinburgh – Leeds

23h 35m

1 stop

EDI–LBA

£160

Aer Lingus

19 Nov, Thu

Edinburgh – Leeds

23h 35m

1 stop

EDI–LBA

£161

Last update: 14 November 2026 05:50

Estimated Prices for Edinburgh to Leeds Flights

Cheapest Day23 November Monday

Best Price

£157

Average Price

£159

£161

£157

£160

18Wed

Nov

£161

19Thu

£157

23Mon

Key Features of the Airlines

Best LCC Middle East
Flexible Rebooking
Wide Domestic Network

Lowest Fares
Hajj & Umrah Specialist
Easy Mobile Booking

Star Alliance Member
Complimentary Meals
2x23kg Baggage

Full Service with Meals
23kg Free Baggage
SkyTeam Member

Turkey's LCC Leader
Digital-First Airline
Wide Turkish Network

Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.

Transportation to Airport from Edinburgh City Center

Edinburgh Airport

Edinburgh Airport is located about 12 km from the city center and it is one of the busiest airports in Scotland. The airport is accessible by a variety of transportation alternatives, including taxi, tram, Airlink buses, and rental car.

Airlink Buses

Airlink buses are among the most preferred transportation alternatives to get to the airport from the city center. You can get on the Airlink bus from Waverley Station in the city center and enjoy a convenient ride directly to the airport.

Tram

Another highly preferred method of transportation is the tram. Trams provide convenient and direct access to the airport. You can get on the tram from the York Place or St. Andrew Square stations in the city center and enjoy a 35-minute ride to the airport. Trams run every 8-12 minutes.

Car

Located about 12 km from the city center, Edinburgh Airport is easily accessible by road. The airport is situated on the A8 Glasgow-Edinburgh road and is also accessible by the M8 and M9 motorways from Glasgow and Stirling. The airport’s parking lot features short-term and long-term options; the long-term parking lot is located a short bus ride from the terminal.

Airport Information

Edinburgh Airport features duty free shops where passengers can buy a range of products from perfume to alcohol and chocolate; the options are endless. There are many stores like Kurt Geiger, Jo Malone, and Hugo Boss, where you can buy gifts for your loved ones and enjoy some last minute shopping at affordable prices.

Venues where passengers can get a bite to eat or something to drink include Caffe Nero, Costa, and The Turnhouse.

Transportation to Leeds City Center from Airport

Leeds Bradford Airport

Leeds Bradford Airport is located 13 km from the city center. There are a variety of transportation alternatives available to travelers. Buses are among the most preferred method of transportation because they are both easy and affordable. Those who prefer a faster and even more convenient transportation alternative should consider taking a taxi or renting a car.

Taxi

The fastest way to get to Leeds city center from the airport is by taxi. The licensed taxi company that operates at the airport is Arrow Cars. It takes about 26 minutes to get to the city center from the airport by taxi. Taxis depart from the terminal exit. In addition to getting a taxi in person once you exit the terminal you can also book a taxi online, through the app, or over the phone. The company offers an executive fleet of Mercedes for those who want to upgrade to use this service. They also feature vehicles that can hold up to 8 passengers. The company does not charge any additional fees such as baggage fees.

Bus

You can get to the city center from the airport via the Flying Tiger Bus vehicles, a cooperative bus company in the city. Buses are a more economical alternative compared to other methods of transportation. Buses to the city depart from the bus stops at the terminal. These buses are equipped with free internet access and real time bus information, which make traveling to the city by bus even more convenient. Bus line 757 operates every day, running once an hour in the evenings and every 30 minutes during the day. These buses run less frequently on Sundays.

Rental Car

Renting a car is another convenient transportation alternative to get to Leeds from the airport. It is a great option to explore the beauty of the city and its surroundings.

There are various rental car companies located at the Car Rental Centre. There are free shuttle buses that provide transportation from the terminal to the Car Rental Centre. Rental car companies that you can choose from include Avis, Enterprise, Europcar, and Hertz. You can also return your vehicle at the airport before your departure.

Leeds Weather

5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature

Friday

13 Nov

Clear

6°-2°

Today

Saturday

14 Nov

Cloudy

7°2°

Sunday

15 Nov

Clear

7°2°

Monday

16 Nov

Clear

5°0°

Tuesday

17 Nov

Cloudy

4°-3°

Flights with Alternative Departure Locations Edinburgh Leeds

More Information About Leeds

Leeds Bradford Airport

Frequently Asked Questions

How does Wingie offer the cheapest Edinburgh-Leeds flights?

When you search for Edinburgh-Leeds flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Edinburgh-Leeds flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.

Which airports can I use for Edinburgh-Leeds flights?

For Edinburgh-Leeds flights, you can use Edinburgh Airport as departure airport, and Leeds Bradford Airport for arrival.

How many kilometers is the flight distance from Edinburgh-Leeds and how long does the flight take?

The straight-line distance between Edinburgh and Leeds is about 251 km. According to Wingie flight data, there were no direct flights on this route in the last 30 days; the shortest connecting flight took about 23 hour 35 minutes.

Which day is the most convenient for Edinburgh-Leeds flights?

When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Edinburgh-Leeds flights is Wednesday.

Edinburgh-Leeds: which airline is better value on this route?

On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Aer Lingus starts from approximately £155.