Fly private between Cardiff and Edinburgh from US$9,500 for a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV). Get an instant, guaranteed quote.
This route runs both ways — Cardiff (CWL) to Edinburgh (EDI) and Edinburgh to Cardiff — timed and priced alike.
The straight-line distance between Cardiff and Edinburgh is about 506 km (314 miles), or 273 nautical miles.
From £7,500 · Reply within the hour · No obligation
Guide pricing for Cardiff–Edinburgh spans US$9,500 – US$22,500: from a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV) at the entry level to a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the top. All cabins are pet-friendly — travel with dogs and pets beside you.
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. 4-6 seats and 2,180 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
The popular choice for this distance — strong value and cabin comfort. With seating for 6-8, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. With seating for 7-9, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (GBP) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very Light Jet · rec. | 1h 06m | 59 min – 1h 13m | £7,500 | 4-6 |
| Light Jet | 1h 03m | 57 min – 1h 09m | £8,700 | 6-8 |
| Midsize Jet | 1h 02m | 56 min – 1h 08m | £13,000 | 7-9 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (GBP) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 1h 06m | £7,500 – £11,000 (~US$9,500 – US$13,500) | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 1h 04m | £8,300 – £12,000 (~US$10,500 – US$15,000) | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 1h 03m | £9,100 – £13,000 (~US$11,500 – US$16,000) | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (GBP) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ | 1h 03m | £8,700 – £12,000 (~US$11,000 – US$15,500) | 6-8 |
| Embraer Phenom 300E | 1h 01m | £9,500 – £13,000 (~US$12,000 – US$17,000) | 6-8 |
| Learjet 75 Liberty | 59 min | £10,000 – £15,000 (~US$13,000 – US$18,500) | 6-8 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (GBP) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 1h 02m | £13,000 – £18,000 (~US$16,000 – US$22,500) | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 1h 01m | £14,000 – £20,000 (~US$17,500 – US$25,000) | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 1h 00m | £15,000 – £21,000 (~US$19,000 – US$27,000) | 8-10 |
Outbound and return are priced alike on identical aircraft; expect roughly ±10% variation in time by wind.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available. Currency conversion is approximate.
On Cardiff–Edinburgh, pricing is a function of the route distance and headwinds, fuel costs at both ends, and handling charges at origin and destination. We verify against current aircraft availability before quoting a firm price.
You can fly to or from any of these airports at each end; we match the most convenient to your trip:
Cardiff, United Kingdom: Cardiff International Airport.
Edinburgh, United Kingdom: Edinburgh Airport.
Your group travels alone. No strangers, no overheard calls — just your party from Cardiff to Edinburgh.
Pets are welcome on every Cardiff–Edinburgh charter, in the cabin, not the hold. Note them in your enquiry.
Every aircraft and crew we place is from a certified, audited operator. You fly with professionals, not unknowns.
Our team responds to Cardiff–Edinburgh quote requests within the hour during business hours, with real aircraft options.
Cardiff–Edinburgh is a frequently chartered domestic sector for executives and families alike, prized for flexibility and time saved.
Budget US$9,500 – US$22,500 one-way depending on aircraft; a very light jet sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
Roughly 1h 06m airborne across the 506 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
Very Light Jet, Light Jet, Midsize Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a very light jet for value and comfort on this distance.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Cardiff–Edinburgh departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Absolutely — pets travel in the cabin with you on this route; just tell us the details when you ask for a quote.
Yes — the route is fully bidirectional, with the same guide price and timing on the return leg.
Other flights from Cardiff | Edinburgh | United Kingdom | Europe
