Which airlines fly to Edinburgh?

Based on our data, the most popular airlines that fly to Edinburgh from Australia are Qatar Airways, Emirates, British Airways and Qantas Airways. There may also be other airline options depending on where in Australia you’re flying from.

Japan Airlines Flights to Edinburgh

Japan Airlines operates around 3 flights into Edinburgh in any given week. The most common departure point for these flights was from Helsinki-Vantaa, with the best return Japan Airlines deal found being $1,500 (Sydney Kingsford Smith to Edinburgh). Users have rated Japan Airlines 8.3/10 in over 1,602 reviews on momondo.

Emirates Flights to Edinburgh

Another popular choice for flights to Edinburgh is Emirates (8.1/10, 3,400 reviews). Most Emirates flights landing in Edinburgh will be arriving from Dubai Intl, but there are 7 Emirates flights to Edinburgh from all departure points globally so prices can vary significantly. The best Emirates deal found on momondo this week was $1,777 (Adelaide to Edinburgh, return).

How long does it take to fly to Edinburgh?

On average, it takes 27h 50m to fly from Australia to Edinburgh if you fly out of Sydney Kingsford Smith (the most popular airport in Australia) and into Edinburgh Turnhouse (the most popular airport in Edinburgh). If you’re flying out of Melbourne and into Edinburgh Turnhouse, then the flight time is around 27h 20m.

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05:35 - 18:05PER-EDI

44h 30m3 stops

06:25 - 04:30EDI-PER

38h 05m3 stops

$1,424Multiple Airlines

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Fri, 21 Nov - Sat, 6 Dec

07:35 - 10:00PER-EDI

58h 25m2 stops

16:20 - 05:50EDI-PER

29h 30m2 stops

$1,546Multiple Airlines

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16:20 - 09:10SYD-EDI

27h 50m2 stops

14:05 - 06:55EDI-SYD

29h 50m2 stops

$1,862British Airways

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15:55 - 06:00PER-EDI

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07:30 - 11:55EDI-PER

20h 25m1 stop

$2,019Qatar Airways

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22:45 - 12:35PER-EDI

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14:05 - 11:55EDI-PER

37h 50m1 stop

$2,122Virgin Australia

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22:45 - 12:35PER-EDI

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13:25 - 01:25EDI-PER

28h 00m2 stops

$2,123British Airways

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15:55 - 12:35PER-EDI

28h 40m1 stop

14:05 - 11:55EDI-PER

37h 50m1 stop

$2,198Qatar Airways

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01:55 - 19:05BNE-EDI

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20:55 - 08:40EDI-BNE

49h 45m2 stops

$2,526Emirates

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24h 05m1 stop

20:55 - 07:00EDI-SYD

23h 05m1 stop

$2,545Emirates

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12:00 - 06:25SYD-EDI

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30h 05m1 stop

$2,626Virgin Australia

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PER - EDI

PEREDI

Perth

Fri 21/11

05:35-18:05

3 stops44h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 6/12

06:25-04:30

3 stops38h 05m

$1,424

PerthEdinburgh

PER - EDI

PEREDI

Perth

Sat 15/11

07:35-10:00

2 stops58h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 18/11

16:20-05:50

2 stops29h 30m

$1,546

SydneyEdinburgh

SYD - EDI

SYDEDI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 9/3

16:20-09:10

2 stops27h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 10/3

14:05-06:55

2 stops29h 50m

$1,862

PerthEdinburgh

PER - EDI

PEREDI

Perth

Fri 21/11

15:55-06:00

1 stop22h 05m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 6/12

07:30-11:55

1 stop20h 25m

$2,019

PerthEdinburgh

PER - EDI

PEREDI

Perth

Sun 8/3

22:45-12:35

1 stop21h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 12/3

14:05-11:55

1 stop37h 50m

$2,122

PerthEdinburgh

PER - EDI

PEREDI

Perth

Sun 8/3

22:45-12:35

1 stop21h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 12/3

13:25-01:25

2 stops28h 00m

$2,123

PerthEdinburgh

PER - EDI

PEREDI

Perth

Sat 15/11

15:55-12:35

1 stop28h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 18/11

14:05-11:55

1 stop37h 50m

$2,198

BrisbaneEdinburgh

BNE - EDI

BNEEDI

Brisbane

Wed 28/1

01:55-19:05

1 stop27h 10m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 26/2

20:55-08:40

2 stops49h 45m

$2,526

SydneyEdinburgh

SYD - EDI

SYDEDI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 9/3

06:00-19:05

1 stop24h 05m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 10/3

20:55-07:00

1 stop23h 05m

$2,545

SydneyEdinburgh

SYD - EDI

SYDEDI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 14/4

12:00-06:25

2 stops27h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 28/4

15:10-06:15

1 stop30h 05m

$2,626

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Edinburgh?

The month of March is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Edinburgh from Australia, with most prices found around $2,035. The month of February is another great option to travel to Edinburgh, with average flight prices from Australia averaging around $2,146.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Edinburgh?

The cheapest day to depart from Australia to Edinburgh is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $2,268. The most expensive day to fly to Edinburgh is Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around $2,539.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Edinburgh?

Our data shows that the cheapest Australia to Edinburgh flights are usually those with departure times in the afternoon. Our users have found flights to Edinburgh in the afternoon for as low as $2,104. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Edinburgh is in the evening when prices are around $2,645.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Edinburgh?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Edinburgh from Australia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Edinburgh for around $2,357 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Edinburgh from Australia for as low as $2,088 on momondo.

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CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO EDINBURGH FROM SYDNEY	March	14% cheaper	Flying from Sydney to Edinburgh costs on average just $2,035 in March
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO EDINBURGH FROM SYDNEY	December	30% more expensive	It costs about $3,069 for flights to Edinburgh from Sydney in December
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO EDINBURGH FROM SYDNEY	December	263% more users visited	More momondo users searched in flights to Edinburgh from Sydney in December than any other month

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Summary info about Edinburgh flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	$635
Best Round-Trip Price	$1,424
Fastest flight time	23h 55m
Popular in	December

The best one-way flight price to Edinburgh from Australia in the last 72 hours is $635 (Melbourne to Edinburgh Turnhouse).

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The best round-trip flight price to Edinburgh from Australia in the last 72 hours is $1,424 (Perth to Edinburgh Turnhouse).

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The fastest flight to Edinburgh from Australia takes 23h 55m (Melbourne to Edinburgh Turnhouse).

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December has the highest demand for flights to Edinburgh, with a 9% price increase on average.

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Edinburgh

How far in advance should I book a flight to Edinburgh?

The best time to book a flight to Edinburgh from Australia is 51 days out, which is when prices tend to be around $2,357.

Is there an alternative airport near Edinburgh?

Those flying to Edinburgh could potentially find better pricing at Dundee Airport (57 km from Edinburgh city centre), Glasgow Intl Airport (78 km from Edinburgh city centre), Glasgow Prestwick Airport (101 km from Edinburgh city centre), Carlisle Lake District Airport (115 km from Edinburgh city centre) or Newcastle upon Tyne Airport (139 km from Edinburgh city centre) depending on the month and departure airport.

Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into Edinburgh?

The cheapest airport near Edinburgh is typically Newcastle upon Tyne Airport, with an average price of $191/person. These prices vary based on where travellers are coming from. It is suggested that travellers looking to save money try momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

What is the absolute cheapest flight to Edinburgh?

$47 is the cheapest deal found on momondo in the last two weeks for a flight to Edinburgh. This flight is from London and is 80% cheaper than most flights to Edinburgh. To find the cheapest price to Edinburgh from your area, use momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

Prices for flights to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

The number of operators available for flights to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport is 17 as of November 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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