Inverness to Edinburgh: buy now or wait?
Typical one-way fare Inverness→Edinburgh: €82 (median of 13 daily lowest fares we tracked); under €70 is a good price; cheapest month: December; book 56–83 days ahead.
Cheaper than 54% of what we have seen
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Fare Desk notes
Today's fare from Inverness to Edinburgh is €47 with EasyJet for departure on 10 November 2026. Our verdict today is Wait. Although this non-direct option is cheaper than 18% of the fares we logged, it remains above the lowest rates we have recorded for this corridor.
Across 124 observations, the typical fare on this route is €72, with the lowest logged price reaching €42. Waiting for a better booking window often pays off: booking 56 to 83 days before departure shows a typical fare of €44, yielding a saving of €35 compared to last-minute purchases, based on a sample of 13 prices.
If your travel dates are flexible, December is the cheapest month in our data, averaging a typical fare of €44 across 13 samples. September follows at €59 across 39 samples, while October sits at €79 across 59 samples. For the reverse route from Edinburgh to Inverness, today's fare is €93 against a typical price of €79.
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What the history says
Based on 130 prices we recorded on this exact route, compared against the same departure month.
Best booking window
56–83 days — is when this route has been cheapest to book: €44 typical, on 13 observations. That is about €35 less than booking in the last two weeks.
Cheapest months to fly to Edinburgh
Booking tips from our fare data
- How far in advance should you book a flight?
- Book 1–1.5 months before departure. Tracking the same flights at every lead time (97,668 flights on 19,841 routes, 2026-06-14 to 2026-11-05), that window had the smallest average premium over each flight's lowest fare: +16.7%, against +49.3% in the last 3 days.
- What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
- Wednesday. Comparing each fare with the median of its own route, Wednesday departures were +3.5% and Tuesday +4.3%, while Friday was the dearest at +10.5%. Weekend departures cost more than midweek ones.
- What is the cheapest month to fly?
- November 2026. Comparing each route's fares month by month (booked 8–60 days ahead), November 2026 departures were -1.1% against the route's own median, while January 2027 was the dearest at +22.7%. Covers September 2026, October 2026, November 2026, December 2026, January 2027; fares observed 2026-06-14 to 2026-11-05.
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