Travelling from Bournemouth Airport (BOH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Bournemouth Airport to Edinburgh Airport is 1 hour 25 minutes.
Bournemouth and Edinburgh are both in the UTC+0 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your BOH to EDI flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
Travelling during a peak month such as June? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Ryanair UK Ltd has direct flights from Bournemouth Airport to Edinburgh Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Edinburgh — and maybe even more of the United Kingdom if you have time.
Ryanair UK Ltd is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Bournemouth Airport to Edinburgh Airport. These are the top stopovers between BOH and EDI:
Geneva Airport
Ibiza Airport
Nantes Airport
Handy information about Bournemouth Airport (BOH)
76% of flights leaving from Bournemouth Airport reach their destination on time.
Central Bournemouth to Bournemouth Airport is approximately 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near BOH? If you've booked an early flight from Bournemouth Airport to Edinburgh Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Bournemouth Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near EDI instead:
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Getting from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to central Edinburgh
From Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Travelling by public transport takes about 35 minutes.
When to fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Bournemouth Airport to Edinburgh Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Edinburgh. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Edinburgh is July, with the temperature ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Lock in your flights from Bournemouth Airport to Edinburgh Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BOH to EDI in January. Temperatures average between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
Edinburgh has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of the United Kingdom just waiting to be explored. About 290 kilometres south of Edinburgh, a visit to Manchester will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour, The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry.
Around 402 kilometres south of Edinburgh, Birmingham is another essential stop in the United Kingdom. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and Bournville Experience.