Direct flights from Edinburgh Airport gives travellers a straightforward summer route to Jersey. easyJet operates seasonal services from Edinburgh International Airport (EDI) to Jersey Airport (JER) from May through to September, connecting the Scottish capital with Jersey, the tiny island bursting with experiences.
EDI to JER
At a glance
- Flight duration: Approx. 1 hour 30 minutes
- Direct flights: Yes (seasonal)
- Airlines operating this route: easyJet
- Typical frequency: Two flights a week
- Departure airport: Edinburgh International Airport (EDI)
For travellers from Edinburgh, the Lothians, Fife and beyond, this route offers a convenient and affordable way to experience Jersey’s beaches, coastal scenery, history and culture.
Flying from Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Getting to Edinburgh Airport
Edinburgh Airport is Scotland’s busiest airport with a modern terminal, world-class retail and dining options, business lounges and efficient security. It handles a wide range of UK, European and international routes.
Edinburgh Airport facilities
Edinburgh International Airport has a compact but well-equipped terminal with shops, restaurants, bars and duty-free. It prides itself on a relaxed, stress-free passenger experience.
- Terminal: All flights depart from the main passenger terminal
- Security: Generally efficient but allow extra time during summer peak
- Shops & food: A good mix of cafés and restaurants, grab-and-go options, bars and duty-free
- Lounges: Aspire, Escape Lounge, British Airways Lounge and Turkish Airlines Lounge available for pre-flight relaxation
Image Credit: Edinburgh Airport.
Direct flights to Jersey from Edinburgh
From Edinburgh, easyJet offers a simple and reliable way to reach Jersey, with the option to book direct flights to Jersey from Edinburgh or choose an easyJet Holidays package that includes both flights and accommodation for a complete island break.
easyJet
Direct Flights
- Seasonal (easyJet) direct services
- Approx. 1 hour 30 minutes journey time
- Flexible fares
easyJet Holidays
Flight + Hotel Packages
- Bundled holiday deals
- Protected ATOL packages
- Choose from a range of Jersey hotels
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What to do when you arrive in Jersey
Arriving from Edinburgh, you’ll land at Jersey Airport, which is approximately 15–20 minutes from St. Helier and close to major coastal attractions. Jersey offers an exceptional range of activities and experiences year-round.
Top things to do in Jersey:
- Relax at one of Jersey’s many beaches and bays – St. Brelade’s Bay, St. Ouen’s Bay and Grève de Lecq are unmissable
- Explore the dramatic Mont Orgueil Castle
- Visit Jersey Zoo, founded by naturalist Gerald Durrell
- Dine on island-fresh seafood
- Walk the Jersey Tidal Trail, a spectacular scenic coastal route
and much more…
Jersey Airport is also within easy reach of several beaches and the picturesque parish of St. Brelade, so you can be on the sand within minutes of landing.
Why choose Jersey for your holiday?
Jersey is a little-known island gem that’s truly bursting with experiences and remarkably easy to reach. With 48 miles of stunning shoreline and over 500 places to dine and drink, to rich history spanning WWII relics, medieval castles, and an ancient burial chamber older than the pyramids, Jersey packs an extraordinary amount into a tiny island. Whether you’re after adventure or relaxation, every season brings its own unique charm — making it a compelling year-round destination for every type of traveller. For travellers flying from Edinburgh, Jersey is close enough for a weekend break but rich enough for a week-long holiday.
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