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$1,377+ Cheap flights to Edinburgh

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— EDI
16 May — 23 May1
1 adult

Flights to Edinburgh in 2025

Find the latest flights to Edinburgh in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 134,765 searches and data was last updated on 11 May 2025.

Return from

$2,398

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$2,499
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 20/5-5/6
  • 4 total stops
  • 62h 15m total
  • Auckland to Edinburgh
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($113 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights to Edinburgh
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 11 May 2025.

Tue 20/507:30AKL - EDI
3 stops35h 40mBritish Airways
Thu 5/615:10EDI - AKL
1 stop26h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 10/5$2,398
Tue 20/513:15AKL - EDI
1 stop35h 25mQatar Airways
Thu 5/607:55EDI - AKL
1 stop33h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 10/5$2,590
Sun 5/1000:55AKL - EDI
2 stops33h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 13/1012:45EDI - AKL
2 stops53h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/5$2,631
Fri 5/907:00AKL - EDI
3 stops61h 35mTurkish Airlines
Sat 20/910:35EDI - AKL
2 stops58h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 9/5$2,712
Sun 7/1215:50AKL - EDI
2 stops31h 40mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/112:30EDI - AKL
2 stops31h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/5$2,831
Tue 13/520:30AKL - EDI
1 stop34h 45mEmirates
Sat 31/521:50EDI - AKL
2 stops39h 20mEmirates
Deal found 10/5$3,034
Mon 9/621:00AKL - EDI
2 stops35h 45mChina Eastern
Mon 23/609:10EDI - AKL
2 stops43h 35mChina Eastern
Deal found 10/5$9,744

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Auckland

Route

Departure

Return

Price

AucklandEdinburgh

AKL - EDI

AKLEDI

Auckland Intl

Tue 20/5

07:30-08:10

3 stops35h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 5/6

15:10-04:45

1 stop26h 35m

$2,398

AucklandEdinburgh

AKL - EDI

AKLEDI

Auckland Intl

Tue 20/5

13:15-13:40

1 stop35h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 5/6

07:55-04:45

1 stop33h 50m

$2,590

AucklandEdinburgh

AKL - EDI

AKLEDI

Auckland Intl

Sun 5/10

00:55-22:45

2 stops33h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 13/10

12:45-06:40

2 stops53h 55m

$2,631

AucklandEdinburgh

AKL - EDI

AKLEDI

Auckland Intl

Fri 5/9

07:00-09:35

3 stops61h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 20/9

10:35-08:25

2 stops58h 50m

$2,712

AucklandEdinburgh

AKL - EDI

AKLEDI

Auckland Intl

Mon 9/6

21:00-21:45

2 stops35h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 23/6

09:10-15:45

2 stops43h 35m

$9,744

AucklandEdinburgh

AKL - EDI

AKLEDI

Auckland Intl

Mon 9/6

20:30-20:15

1 stop34h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 23/6

21:50-09:50

1 stop25h 00m

$11,857

AucklandEdinburgh

AKL - EDI

AKLEDI

Auckland Intl

Fri 12/9

13:25-22:45

2 stops44h 20m

$1,377

AucklandEdinburgh

AKL - EDI

AKLEDI

Auckland Intl

Fri 12/9

13:15-13:40

1 stop35h 25m

$1,492

AucklandEdinburgh

AKL - EDI

AKLEDI

Auckland Intl

Thu 11/9

00:25-06:25

2 stops41h 00m

$2,083

AucklandEdinburgh

AKL - EDI

AKLEDI

Auckland Intl

Fri 12/9

06:45-10:30

3 stops38h 45m

$2,694

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Best time to book a flight to Edinburgh

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Edinburgh

When is the best time to book a flight to Edinburgh?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Auckland to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on 2 May 2025.

The price you pay for your flight to Edinburgh may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 19 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

How long is the flight to Edinburgh?

On average, a flight from Auckland to Edinburgh takes 30 hours 20 minutes. Flights to Edinburgh from other popular cities in New Zealand will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Edinburgh?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Auckland to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Edinburgh should consider flying on Friday mornings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Monday evenings, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Edinburgh?

The most popular airlines flying from Auckland to Edinburgh are Qatar Airways, British Airways and Emirates.

Qatar Airways

Qatar Airways

From $1,426

British Airways

British Airways

From $1,142

Emirates

Emirates

From $1,588

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

From $1,395

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Edinburgh?

The cheapest airlines flying from Auckland to Edinburgh are British Airways, Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways.

Rainfall in Edinburgh by month

Plan your trip to Edinburgh by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Edinburgh ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 mm per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. April is typically the driest time to visit Edinburgh when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Edinburgh by month

Plan your trip to Edinburgh by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Edinburgh, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 15.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Edinburgh

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Edinburgh. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Edinburgh. Reviews last updated 11 May 2025.
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,227 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,227 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,227 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,570 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,227 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,796 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,227 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.
China Eastern
7.2
Good
150 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,227 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.
British Airways
6.6
Okay
6,877 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,227 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.

FAQs about flying to Edinburgh

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Edinburgh?

    For a flight to Edinburgh, you will be flying into Turnhouse. Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) is just 11.0 km from the centre of the city.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Edinburgh if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Edinburgh on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Edinburgh?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, British Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Edinburgh.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Edinburgh?

    Edinburgh Turnhouse is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Edinburgh. One-way flights to Edinburgh Turnhouse typically cost $53, while return flights cost around $157.

  • How much is a return flight to Edinburgh?

    A return flight to Edinburgh will typically cost around $188, however they can be found for as little as $93.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Edinburgh depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Edinburgh, Auckland Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (30 hours 20 minutes).

  • Does Edinburgh Turnhouse have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Edinburgh Turnhouse can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Edinburgh Turnhouse?

    Yes. Edinburgh Turnhouse has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Carlowrie Castle is the closest property to Edinburgh Turnhouse (0.0 km away from Edinburgh Turnhouse).

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