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You could visit 23 destinations in Scotland – explore your options right here.
Edinburgh
DirectFrom £24
Glasgow
DirectFrom £28
Inverness
DirectFrom £30
Aberdeen
DirectFrom £41

Flight deals to Scotland

Find the best prices for one-way or return flights to Scotland's most popular spots.
Edinburgh.£14 per passenger.Departing Fri, 19 Dec.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from Bournemouth on Fri, 19 Dec, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From £14, select.
Glasgow.£15 per passenger.Departing Thu, 8 Jan.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound direct flight with easyJet departs from Belfast International on Thu, 8 Jan, arriving in Glasgow Intl.Price includes taxes and charges.From £15, select.
Inverness.£15 per passenger.Departing Sun, 11 Jan.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound direct flight with easyJet departs from Bristol on Sun, 11 Jan, arriving in Inverness.Price includes taxes and charges.From £15, select.
Kirkwall.£19 per passenger.Departing Mon, 15 Dec.One-way flight with Loganair.Outbound direct flight with Loganair departs from Papa Westray on Mon, 15 Dec, arriving in Orkney Kirkwall.Price includes taxes and charges.From £19, select.
Aberdeen.£24 per passenger.Departing Tue, 6 Jan.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound direct flight with easyJet departs from London Gatwick on Tue, 6 Jan, arriving in Aberdeen.Price includes taxes and charges.From £24, select.
Campbeltown.£46 per passenger.Departing Fri, 6 Mar.One-way flight with Loganair.Outbound direct flight with Loganair departs from Glasgow Intl on Fri, 6 Mar, arriving in Campbeltown.Price includes taxes and charges.From £46, select.
Dundee.£84 per passenger.Departing Tue, 6 Jan.One-way flight with Loganair.Outbound direct flight with Loganair departs from London Heathrow on Tue, 6 Jan, arriving in Dundee.Price includes taxes and charges.From £84, select.
Stornoway.£111 per passenger.Departing Wed, 17 Jun.One-way flight with Loganair.Outbound direct flight with Loganair departs from Inverness on Wed, 17 Jun, arriving in Stornoway.Price includes taxes and charges.From £111, select.
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Flying to Scotland

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£24
Cheapest month to flyJanuary
Average flight time1 hr, 4 mins
Cheapest airport to fly fromBournemouth
Most popular airlineBritish Airways

Most popular cities to fly to in Scotland

Looking to fly to Scotland? You'll find Edinburgh and Glasgow are frequent destinations for travellers. These cities are well connected and offer a range of experiences for visitors. For those interested in a more northern destination, Inverness and Aberdeen are popular choices.

If you're considering exploring Scotland beyond the main cities, flights are available to Campbeltown, Wick, Dundee, and Kirkwall, all offering unique points of arrival. Wherever you choose to go, a multitude of flight options are available.

Top things to see and do in Scotland

Scotland offers an array of unmissable experiences. Begin your journey with Edinburgh Castle, perched above the city, offering sweeping views and insights into the past.

Head to Stirling Castle next, where history and architecture merge beautifully.

Don't miss the Isle of Skye, with its rugged landscapes and iconic spots like the Fairy Pools and Old Man of Storr.

Embark on a scenic hike in Glencoe's breathtaking valley, perfect for embracing nature.

Finally, delight in a ride aboard the Jacobite Steam Train, made famous by the Harry Potter films, as it winds through scenic Highland vistas.

The best time to visit Scotland

For an enjoyable visit to Scotland, May and September stand out as ideal months. In May, you’ll enjoy long daylight hours, blooming wildflowers, and smaller crowds than during the summer peak. September offers pleasant weather, fewer tourists, and the allure of emerging autumn foliage.

Visiting in these periods allows you to experience Scotland’s natural beauty and cultural charm without the hustle and bustle of the high season. Remember, Scotland’s weather can be unpredictable, so pack layers and a raincoat, regardless of your travel dates.

The cheapest month to fly to Scotland

Looking for a budget-friendly way to explore Scotland? January is the perfect time to book your flights. Not only is this month the cheapest for air travel to this picturesque region, but you can also enjoy the brisk beauty of Scotland's winter landscapes.

With the average flight time from the UK being just one hour, it's an easy and quick getaway. Remember to check for deals early to make the most of your travel budget.

The cheapest UK airport for flights to Scotland

When considering an affordable journey to Scotland, flying from London Stansted could be your best option. As it offers the cheapest flights, you can beneficially cut down on travel expenses.

When booking with us, you can also explore various flight options, including services with British Airways, which is the most popular airline for routes to Scotland. By planning your trip through our platform, you’ll be well-equipped to find great deals and enjoy a smooth booking experience.


Frequently asked questions

British Airways, Loganair, easyJet, Qatar Airways, American Airlines, KLM, Finnair, Iberia, Malaysia Airlines and LATAM Airlines fly direct to Scotland.
Currently, Ryanair and easyJet offer the cheapest flight tickets to Scotland.
We looked at upcoming return flights to Scotland departing over the next 12 months and found that Bournemouth Airport to Edinburgh Airport for £24 is the best price.
The cheapest month to fly to Orkney Kirkwall is currently January. The cheapest month to fly to Inverness is currently January. The cheapest month to fly to Glasgow Intl is currently January. And the cheapest month to fly to Stornoway is currently February.
The cheapest day to fly to Edinburgh is currently Friday, 16 January 2026. The cheapest day to fly to Glasgow Intl is currently Wednesday, 7 January 2026. The cheapest day to fly to Inverness is currently Sunday, 11 January 2026. And the cheapest day to fly to Aberdeen is currently Saturday, 10 January 2026.
Bournemouth Airport, Bristol Airport, London Gatwick Airport, Glasgow Intl Airport, Inverness Airport, London Heathrow Airport and Aberdeen Airport all offer direct flights to Scotland.
If you're flying from United Kingdom, the cheapest city in Scotland to fly into is Edinburgh. The cheapest airport serving Edinburgh at the moment is Edinburgh Airport.

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