What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Auckland to Edinburgh?

Doha (DOH) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $3,354. Find deals

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Auckland to Edinburgh?

Flights via Doha (DOH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 3h 09m. Find deals

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Auckland to Edinburgh?

Doha (DOH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 90% of one-stop itineraries from Auckland to Edinburgh on Cheapflights. Find deals

What’s the fastest stopover option from Auckland to Edinburgh?

Flights via Doha (DOH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 28h 37m.

How long is the flight from Auckland to Edinburgh?

British Airways and Qatar Airways can get you from Auckland to Edinburgh in just under 31h 10m. Your travel time can differ by up to 12h 05m. The distance from Auckland to Edinburgh is about 17891 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Auckland to Edinburgh round-trip?

According to our current data, Turkish Airlines ($1,895), British Airways ($1,916), and Qatar Airways ($2,389) offers the cheapest pricing from Auckland to Edinburgh. Turkish Airlines is priced at 30% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Edinburgh ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches 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.

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).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Auckland to Edinburgh?

The most popular airlines flying from Auckland to Edinburgh are British Airways, Emirates and Lufthansa. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

Can I find deals for flights from Auckland to Edinburgh that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Auckland to Edinburgh flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Auckland to Edinburgh?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Auckland to Edinburgh.

Can I find deals for business class flights from Auckland to Edinburgh?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Auckland to Edinburgh by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

$1,058+ Cheap Flights from Auckland to Edinburgh

Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Auckland to Edinburgh?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Auckland to Edinburgh flights typically cost between $2,631 and $3,609 in February. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was $2,196 on British Airways (1 Feb-19 Feb). Find deals

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Auckland Intl to Edinburgh Turnhouse are usually found in November or February, booked 54 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Auckland to Edinburgh

Round-trip from	$2,196
One-way from	$1,632
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	November
Average price	$3,035

British Airways
1/2-19/2
4 total stops
73h 30m total
Auckland to Edinburgh

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British Airways
29/11
3 total stops
39h 25m total
Auckland to Edinburgh

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($359 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($100 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Cheapest flights from Auckland to Edinburgh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Auckland to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 September 2025.

Sat 1/1116:20AKL - EDI

3 stops54h 40mMultiple Airlines

Sat 8/1116:20EDI - AKL

3 stops48h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9$2,213

Sun 7/1215:50AKL - EDI

2 stops31h 40mUnited Airlines

Mon 5/112:30EDI - AKL

2 stops31h 40mUnited Airlines

Deal found 15/9$2,476

Fri 31/1014:50AKL - EDI

2 stops31h 40mUnited Airlines

Fri 7/1112:30EDI - AKL

2 stops55h 40mUnited Airlines

Deal found 16/9$2,477

Sat 1/1114:50AKL - EDI

2 stops56h 40mUnited Airlines

Sat 8/1112:30EDI - AKL

2 stops55h 40mUnited Airlines

Deal found 17/9$2,481

Sat 1/1123:45AKL - EDI

1 stop43h 15mQatar Airways

Sat 8/1114:05EDI - AKL

1 stop42h 05mQatar Airways

Deal found 17/9$3,026

Best flights from Auckland to Edinburgh
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Auckland to Edinburgh that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 18 September 2025.

Sun 1/214:55AKL - EDI

2 stops31h 10mBritish Airways

Thu 19/206:05EDI - AKL

2 stops42h 20mBritish Airways

Deal found 17/9$2,196

Sat 1/1116:20AKL - EDI

3 stops54h 40mMultiple Airlines

Sat 8/1116:20EDI - AKL

3 stops48h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9$2,213

Sun 1/223:45AKL - EDI

1 stop43h 15mQatar Airways

Thu 19/214:05EDI - AKL

1 stop42h 05mQatar Airways

Deal found 17/9$2,382

Sun 7/1215:50AKL - EDI

2 stops31h 40mUnited Airlines

Mon 5/112:30EDI - AKL

2 stops31h 40mUnited Airlines

Deal found 15/9$2,476

Sun 1/212:45AKL - EDI

3 stops39h 35mMultiple Airlines

Thu 19/216:20EDI - AKL

3 stops54h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9$2,410

Mon 2/313:45AKL - EDI

2 stops32h 25mBritish Airways

Sun 15/314:05EDI - AKL

3 stops35h 00mBritish Airways

Deal found 16/9$2,452

Fri 31/1014:50AKL - EDI

2 stops31h 40mUnited Airlines

Fri 7/1112:30EDI - AKL

2 stops55h 40mUnited Airlines

Deal found 16/9$2,477

Sat 1/1114:50AKL - EDI

2 stops56h 40mUnited Airlines

Sat 8/1112:30EDI - AKL

2 stops55h 40mUnited Airlines

Deal found 17/9$2,482

Last-minute flights from Auckland to Edinburgh
Discover last-minute flight deals from Auckland to Edinburgh. Data last updated 18 September 2025 and is based on user searches.

Tue 30/901:25AKL - EDI

2 stops50h 25mTurkish Airlines

Mon 13/1010:35EDI - AKL

3 stops74h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 18/9$3,085

Wed 1/1020:15AKL - EDI

2 stops49h 20mTurkish Airlines

Sun 12/1016:50EDI - AKL

2 stops48h 10mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 18/9$3,023

Wed 1/1015:50AKL - EDI

2 stops34h 50mAmerican Airlines

Tue 14/1015:30EDI - AKL

2 stops54h 55mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 18/9$3,083

Fri 3/1015:50AKL - EDI

2 stops51h 20mAmerican Airlines

Tue 14/1015:30EDI - AKL

2 stops54h 55mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 18/9$2,531

Fri 3/1011:15AKL - EDI

2 stops58h 20mMultiple Airlines

Sun 12/1016:50EDI - AKL

2 stops48h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 18/9$2,795

Fri 3/1015:50AKL - EDI

2 stops51h 20mAmerican Airlines

Mon 13/1009:25EDI - AKL

2 stops37h 00mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 18/9$2,881

Tue 7/1009:00AKL - EDI

3 stops42h 50mMultiple Airlines

Tue 14/1016:50EDI - AKL

2 stops54h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 18/9$2,313

Tue 7/1021:00AKL - EDI

2 stops48h 35mTurkish Airlines

Tue 14/1016:50EDI - AKL

2 stops54h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 18/9$2,745

Fri 31/1014:50AKL - EDI

2 stops31h 40mUnited Airlines

Fri 7/1112:30EDI - AKL

2 stops55h 40mUnited Airlines

Deal found 16/9$2,477

One-way flights from Auckland to Edinburgh
Search for one-way flight options from Auckland to Edinburgh. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 18 September 2025.

Sat 29/1106:00AKL - EDI

3 stops39h 25mBritish Airways

Deal found 16/9$1,632

Sat 29/1107:35AKL - EDI

3 stops38h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9$1,823

Sat 29/1121:05AKL - EDI

1 stop35h 00mEmirates

Deal found 16/9$2,355

Fri 3/1022:00AKL - EDI

3 stops52h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9$2,431

Wed 17/1201:15AKL - EDI

3 stops34h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9$3,204

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Departure

Return

Price

AucklandEdinburgh

AKL - EDI

AKLEDI

Auckland Intl

Sun 1/2

14:55-09:05

2 stops31h 10m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 19/2

06:05-13:25

2 stops42h 20m

$2,196

AucklandEdinburgh

AKL - EDI

AKLEDI

Auckland Intl

Sat 1/11

16:20-10:00

3 stops54h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 8/11

16:20-05:30

3 stops48h 10m

$2,213

AucklandEdinburgh

AKL - EDI

AKLEDI

Auckland Intl

Sun 1/2

23:45-06:00

1 stop43h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 19/2

14:05-21:10

1 stop42h 05m

$2,382

AucklandEdinburgh

AKL - EDI

AKLEDI

Auckland Intl

Sun 1/2

12:45-15:20

3 stops39h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 19/2

16:20-11:30

3 stops54h 10m

$2,410

AucklandEdinburgh

AKL - EDI

AKLEDI

Auckland Intl

Mon 2/3

13:45-09:10

2 stops32h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 15/3

14:05-14:05

3 stops35h 00m

$2,452

AucklandEdinburgh

AKL - EDI

AKLEDI

Auckland Intl

Sun 7/12

15:50-10:30

2 stops31h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 5/1

12:30-09:10

2 stops31h 40m

$2,476

AucklandEdinburgh

AKL - EDI

AKLEDI

Auckland Intl

Fri 31/10

14:50-09:30

2 stops31h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 7/11

12:30-09:10

2 stops55h 40m

$2,477

AucklandEdinburgh

AKL - EDI

AKLEDI

Auckland Intl

Sat 1/11

14:50-10:30

2 stops56h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 8/11

12:30-09:10

2 stops55h 40m

$2,482

AucklandEdinburgh

AKL - EDI

AKLEDI

Auckland Intl

Tue 10/3

13:00-22:00

2 stops46h 00m

$1,058

AucklandEdinburgh

AKL - EDI

AKLEDI

Auckland Intl

Wed 31/12

07:15-15:20

3 stops45h 05m

$1,205

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Auckland to Edinburgh?

The price you pay for your flight from Auckland to Edinburgh may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 54 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Auckland to Edinburgh?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Edinburgh (average of $1,454). Flying from Auckland to Edinburgh in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,983). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from AKL to EDI?

It’s typically best to fly out from Auckland to Edinburgh in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 10% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Auckland to Edinburgh?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Auckland to Edinburgh flight should consider departing on Friday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Auckland to Edinburgh?

Reviews of airlines servicing Edinburgh

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Auckland to Edinburgh, such as Emirates, Qatar Airways, andUnited Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,339 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,339 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,339 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,622 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,339 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,926 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,339 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Lufthansa

6.8

Okay

7,409 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,339 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

British Airways

6.7

Okay

7,367 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,339 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from Auckland to Edinburgh?
British Airways and Qatar Airways can get you from Auckland to Edinburgh in just under 31h 10m. Your travel time can differ by up to 12h 05m. The distance from Auckland to Edinburgh is about 17891 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Auckland to Edinburgh round-trip?
According to our current data, Turkish Airlines ($1,895), British Airways ($1,916), and Qatar Airways ($2,389) offers the cheapest pricing from Auckland to Edinburgh. Turkish Airlines is priced at 30% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.
Can I find deals for flights from Auckland to Edinburgh that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Auckland to Edinburgh flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Auckland to Edinburgh?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Auckland to Edinburgh.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Auckland to Edinburgh?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Auckland to Edinburgh by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Auckland to Edinburgh?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Edinburgh (average of $1,454). Flying from Auckland to Edinburgh in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,983). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Auckland to Edinburgh

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Turkish Airlines	Cheapest$1,895	Average$2,565	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
British Airways	Cheapest$1,916	Average$2,368	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
Qatar Airways	Cheapest$2,389	Average$2,768	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
United Airlines	Cheapest$2,394	Average$2,635	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
Lufthansa	Cheapest$2,524	Average$2,852	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
Emirates	Cheapest$2,661	Average$3,274	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Auckland Intl to Edinburgh Turnhouse are usually found in November or February, booked 54 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

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Reviews of airlines servicing Edinburgh

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