Travelling from Launceston Airport (LST) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): what you need to know
The timezone in Edinburgh is UTC+0, which is 11 hours behind Launceston.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your LST to EDI flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Travelling during a peak time such as January? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Launceston Airport (LST) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Currently, $1,831 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Launceston Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $3,684. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from LST to EDI, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first released.
Getting cheap flights from Launceston Airport to Edinburgh Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices across each month and snap up a great deal.
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Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Launceston Airport to Edinburgh Airport.
Handy information about Launceston Airport (LST)
Of all flights departing from Launceston Airport, 68.35% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Launceston to Launceston Airport is approximately 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Booked an early flight from Launceston Airport to Edinburgh Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels near LST:
Arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Launceston Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near EDI instead:
Go where the road takes you with an Edinburgh Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Hertz and see more of Edinburgh and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Edinburgh Airport around one week before your travel date.
Getting from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to central Edinburgh
Edinburgh Airport to the centre of Edinburgh has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 40 minutes.
When to fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Launceston Airport to Edinburgh Airport. June is the most popular month to visit Edinburgh. If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in January.
When booking your flight from Launceston Airport to Edinburgh Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Edinburgh, with the temperature ranging from 9ºC to 20ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from LST to EDI in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 7ºC on average.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Birmingham is just one of the many places in United Kingdom waiting to be explored after you've experienced Edinburgh. Around 402 kilometres away to the south, check out popular attractions including Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
Glasgow is another favourite destination in United Kingdom and is around 64 kilometres west of Edinburgh. No trip is complete without visiting Glasgow Cathedral, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Riverside Museum.
