Cheap flights to Edinburgh
Flights overview
Prices shown are for one adult in Economy class flights from Zürich to New York. This includes the cheapest Business class options where available.
Prices reflect the lowest available in the next three months, though they are subject to change and availability.
Last-minute deals apply to the cheapest weekend trips available in the next seven days, with weekend trips being flights departing between Thursday and Saturday and returning on Sunday or Monday.
Flight duration shown is based on nonstop flights or those with the fewest stops available.
Prices reflect the lowest available in the next three months, though they are subject to change and availability.
Last-minute deals apply to the cheapest weekend trips available in the next seven days, with weekend trips being flights departing between Thursday and Saturday and returning on Sunday or Monday.
Flight duration shown is based on nonstop flights or those with the fewest stops available.
Useful information for finding cheap flights from Hong Kong to Edinburgh and booking your next trip
| Cheapest round-trip flights | HK$4,488 | Lufthansa1 stop21 hrMon, Jan 19 — Mon, Feb 2 | The cheapest round-trip flight from Hong Kong to Edinburgh is currently HK$4,488 | |
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| Cheapest one-way flight | HK$2,948 | Finnair1 stop29 hrWed, Jan 21 | The cheapest one-way flight from Hong Kong to Edinburgh is currently HK$2,948 | |
| Last-minute weekend getaway | HK$6,377 | Hainan, Hong Kong Airlines1 stop42 hrSat, Dec 27 — Mon, Dec 29 | The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Hong Kong to Edinburgh is currently HK$6,377 | |
| Cheapest business class flights | HK$23,583 | KLM1 stop19 hrMon, Jan 26 — Sun, Feb 8 | The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Hong Kong to Edinburgh is currently HK$23,583 |
| Fastest flight | 17 hr 15 min | The fastest flight with stops from Hong Kong to Edinburgh takes 17 hr 15 min |
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| Nonstop flights | None | There are no direct flights on this route. |
Popular airlines with direct flights to Edinburgh
- RyanairFly to Edinburgh (EDI)
- DublinDirect flights every day1 hr 5 min +
- BarcelonaDirect flights every day2 hr 54 min +
- BrusselsDirect flights every day1 hr 40 min +
- CorkDirect flights every Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun1 hr 20 min +
- MilanDirect flights every day2 hr 35 min +
- easyJetFly to Edinburgh (EDI)
- LondonDirect flights every day1 hr 15 min +
- BelfastDirect flights every day50 min +
- BristolDirect flights every day1 hr 15 min +
- BirminghamDirect flights every day1 hr 5 min +
- AmsterdamDirect flights every day1 hr 30 min +
- Jet2Fly to Edinburgh (EDI)
- PalmaDirect flights every day3 hr 10 min +
- TenerifeDirect flights every Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun4 hr 50 min +
- FaroDirect flights every Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat3 hr 25 min +
- LanzaroteDirect flights every Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun4 hr 30 min +
- DalamanDirect flights every Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun4 hr 40 min +
- LoganairFly to Edinburgh (EDI)
- SouthamptonDirect flights every day1 hr 20 min +
- KirkwallDirect flights every day1 hr 10 min +
- Shetland IslandsDirect flights every day1 hr 25 min +
- ExeterDirect flights every day1 hr 25 min +
- StornowayDirect flights every day55 min +
- British AirwaysFly to Edinburgh (EDI)
- LondonDirect flights every day1 hr 15 min +
- PalmaDirect flights every Sat3 hr 5 min +
- FlorenceDirect flights every Fri, Sat, Sun2 hr 50 min +
- OlbiaDirect flights every Sat3 hr 5 min +
- NorwegianFly to Edinburgh (EDI)
- OsloDirect flights every day1 hr 50 min +
- CopenhagenDirect flights every Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun1 hr 50 min +
- StockholmDirect flights every Thu, Fri, Sun2 hr 15 min +
- BergenDirect flights every Thu, Sun1 hr 25 min +
Popular airports near Edinburgh
Distance and driving time are relative to the city center. Airports are listed based on distance from Edinburgh center and popularity with travelers.
- Edinburgh Airport (EDI)EdinburghUnited Kingdom30 min11 km
- Glasgow Airport (GLA)GlasgowUnited Kingdom1 hr 21 min78 km
- Manchester Airport (MAN)ManchesterUnited Kingdom4 hr 19 min294 km
- Newcastle International Airport (NCL)Newcastle upon TyneUnited Kingdom2 hr 28 min138 km
When to fly to Edinburgh
Off-season
Feb – May
Less popular and lower prices
Peak season
Aug – Oct, Dec
Most popular and higher prices
About Edinburgh
Edinburgh is Scotland's compact, hilly capital. It has a medieval Old Town and elegant Georgian New Town with gardens and neoclassical buildings. Looming over the city is Edinburgh Castle, home to Scotland’s crown jewels and the Stone of Destiny, used in the coronation of Scottish rulers. Arthur’s Seat is an imposing peak in Holyrood Park with sweeping views, and Calton Hill is topped with monuments and memorials.
Frequently asked questions about flying to Edinburgh
What counts as the best airline for your flights to Edinburgh really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly to Edinburgh.
In terms of direct flights, Ryanair is the most popular, flying directly from 59 cities. Ryanair flies to Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
Other popular airlines flying to Edinburgh are easyJet, Jet2, Loganair, British Airways, Norwegian.
In terms of direct flights, Ryanair is the most popular, flying directly from 59 cities. Ryanair flies to Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
Other popular airlines flying to Edinburgh are easyJet, Jet2, Loganair, British Airways, Norwegian.
- easyJet flies directly from 44 cities. easyJet flies to Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
- Jet2 flies directly from 34 cities. Jet2 flies to Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
- Loganair flies directly from 10 cities. Loganair flies to Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
- British Airways flies directly from 4 cities. British Airways flies to Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
- Norwegian flies directly from 4 cities. Norwegian flies to Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
- Ryanair offers direct flights to Edinburgh from 59 cities. The most frequent departures are: Dublin, Barcelona, Brussels, Cork and Milan.
- easyJet offers direct flights to Edinburgh from 44 cities. The most frequent departures are: London, Belfast, Bristol, Birmingham and Amsterdam.
- Jet2 offers direct flights to Edinburgh from 34 cities. The most frequent departures are: Palma, Tenerife, Faro, Lanzarote and Dalaman.
- Loganair offers direct flights to Edinburgh from 10 cities. The most frequent departures are: Southampton, Kirkwall, Shetland Islands, Exeter and Stornoway.
- British Airways offers direct flights to Edinburgh from 4 cities. The most frequent departures are: London, Palma, Florence and Olbia.
- Norwegian offers direct flights to Edinburgh from 4 cities. The most frequent departures are: Oslo, Copenhagen, Stockholm and Bergen.
Most people visit May–Aug, when weather is mild and warm, and in Dec. Summer brings arts celebrations including the International Film Festival (Jun), Jazz and Blues Festival (Jul) and Art Festival (Jul-Aug). The city is packed in Aug for the popular Edinburgh International Festival and Edinburgh Festival Fringe, presenting new art, theatre, music and street performances. Key winter (Nov–Mar) events include Hogmanay (New Year’s Eve) and Burns Night (Jan 25). Winter days are short, cold and rainy.
Edinburgh is served by only one major airport: Edinburgh Airport, 11 km away from the city center.
Finding last-minute flights to Edinburgh is easy on Google Flights.
Select your departure city and use the calendar to pick your preferred travel dates and find the lowest ticket prices available. You can even check for flights departing today.
To find the cheapest tickets, it’s usually best to book at least a few weeks in advance for domestic flights and a few months in advance for cheap international flights.
Select your departure city and use the calendar to pick your preferred travel dates and find the lowest ticket prices available. You can even check for flights departing today.
To find the cheapest tickets, it’s usually best to book at least a few weeks in advance for domestic flights and a few months in advance for cheap international flights.
You can find great flight deals to Edinburgh on Google Flights.
Just enter your departure city, choose Edinburgh in the destination field, and click Search.
You can filter the results to see only nonstop flights or flights under a certain price to more easily plan your perfect budget trip.
You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
Just enter your departure city, choose Edinburgh in the destination field, and click Search.
You can filter the results to see only nonstop flights or flights under a certain price to more easily plan your perfect budget trip.
You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.