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Cheap flights from Auckland to Edinburgh from $1,017

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 20/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — EDI
13 Jul — 20 Jul1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Auckland Intl to Edinburgh Turnhouse are usually found in February or November, booked 20 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Auckland to Edinburgh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Auckland (AKL) to Edinburgh (EDI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 8 July 2025.

Round-trip from

$2,509

One-way from

$1,017

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$2,744
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 5/8-27/8
  • 4 total stops
  • 60h 20m total
  • Auckland to Edinburgh
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20/10
  • 20/10
  • 3 total stops
  • 59h 50m total
  • Auckland to Edinburgh
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($412 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($112 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 8 July 2025.

Tue 5/813:15AKL - EDI
1 stop28h 10mMultiple Airlines
Fri 29/818:25EDI - AKL
3 stops30h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7$2,509
Thu 21/806:00AKL - EDI
3 stops37h 25mBritish Airways
Thu 28/814:45EDI - AKL
3 stops34h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/7$2,541
Tue 5/813:15AKL - EDI
1 stop35h 25mQatar Airways
Fri 29/807:55EDI - AKL
1 stop31h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/7$2,709
Sun 12/1000:55AKL - EDI
2 stops48h 25mLufthansa
Tue 14/1017:10EDI - AKL
2 stops42h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 6/7$2,759
Mon 15/921:00AKL - EDI
2 stops35h 45mChina Eastern
Sun 12/1011:15EDI - AKL
2 stops41h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 7/7$2,811
Sun 7/1215:50AKL - EDI
2 stops31h 40mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/112:30EDI - AKL
2 stops31h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/7$2,831

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Auckland to Edinburgh that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 8 July 2025.
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Edinburgh

Route

Departure

Return

Price

AucklandEdinburgh

AKL - EDI

AKLEDI

Auckland Intl

Tue 5/8

13:15-06:25

1 stop28h 10m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 27/8

17:10-12:20

3 stops32h 10m

$2,509

AucklandEdinburgh

AKL - EDI

AKLEDI

Auckland Intl

Mon 4/8

00:25-08:10

2 stops42h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 29/8

18:25-12:20

3 stops30h 55m

$2,551

AucklandEdinburgh

AKL - EDI

AKLEDI

Auckland Intl

Tue 5/8

13:15-13:40

1 stop35h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 29/8

07:55-02:45

1 stop31h 50m

$2,709

AucklandEdinburgh

AKL - EDI

AKLEDI

Auckland Intl

Sun 12/10

00:55-13:20

2 stops48h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 14/10

17:10-23:10

2 stops42h 00m

$2,759

AucklandEdinburgh

AKL - EDI

AKLEDI

Auckland Intl

Mon 15/9

21:00-21:45

2 stops35h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 12/10

11:15-16:45

2 stops41h 30m

$2,811

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

$2,831

AucklandEdinburgh

AKL - EDI

AKLEDI

Auckland Intl

Mon 20/10

21:50-21:40

3 stops59h 50m

$1,017

AucklandEdinburgh

AKL - EDI

AKLEDI

Auckland Intl

Sun 19/10

00:55-17:15

2 stops52h 20m

$1,213

AucklandEdinburgh

AKL - EDI

AKLEDI

Auckland Intl

Mon 20/10

14:15-13:40

1 stop35h 25m

$1,381

AucklandEdinburgh

AKL - EDI

AKLEDI

Auckland Intl

Fri 12/9

13:15-06:25

1 stop28h 10m

$1,519

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Best time to book a flight from Auckland to Edinburgh

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Auckland to Edinburgh

How far ahead should I book a flight from Auckland 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 27 June 2025.

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 19 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 $1,468). Flying from Auckland to Edinburgh in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,037). 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?

Find hourly flight availability from Auckland to Edinburgh. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 8 July 2025.

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?

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

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

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 8 July 2025.
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
3,287 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

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
3,287 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,287 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

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
3,590 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,287 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

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
8,844 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,287 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

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.
China Eastern
7.2
Good
151 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,287 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

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
7,193 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,287 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Auckland to Edinburgh. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    According to our current data, British Airways ($2,509), Qatar Airways ($2,709), and Lufthansa ($2,759) offers the cheapest pricing from Auckland to Edinburgh. British Airways is priced at 8% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Auckland to Edinburgh one-way?

    $1,213 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Lufthansa. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Qatar Airways and British Airways, with prices starting from $1,381 and $1,533, respectively.

  • 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 $1,468). Flying from Auckland to Edinburgh in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,037). 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 7 airlines flying from Auckland to Edinburgh

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Auckland to Edinburgh. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 8 July 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$1,903Average$2,332FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$2,322Average$2,478FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$2,373Average$2,745FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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United AirlinesCheapest$2,380Average$2,765FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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LufthansaCheapest$2,510Average$2,836FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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China EasternCheapest$2,633Average$2,875FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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EmiratesCheapest$2,645Average$3,266FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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