What airport do you fly into for flights to Edinburgh?

If you book a flight to Edinburgh, you will be flying into Turnhouse, which is the city’s only airport. Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) is located 11.0 km from the centre of Edinburgh.

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, Etihad 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 $37, while return flights cost around $67.

How much is a return flight to Edinburgh?

A return flight to Edinburgh will typically cost around $127, however they can be found for as little as $67.

Where does the fastest flight to Edinburgh depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to Edinburgh, Canberra offers the quickest one-way flight (26 hours 30 minutes).

Does Edinburgh Turnhouse have car hire?

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).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Edinburgh?

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

How long is the flight to Edinburgh?

On average, a flight from Sydney to Edinburgh takes 29 hours 5 minutes. Flights to Edinburgh from other popular cities in Australia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Edinburgh?

The cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Edinburgh are Etihad Airways, Malaysia Airlines and Lufthansa.

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.

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).

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Fri 26/1216:15SYD - EDI

2 stops38h 40mMultiple Airlines

Fri 2/117:45EDI - SYD

2 stops50h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 25/12$3,359

Fri 26/1215:50SYD - EDI

1 stop31h 45mVirgin Australia

Fri 2/107:30EDI - SYD

1 stop36h 20mVirgin Australia

Deal found 25/12$4,320

Fri 26/1216:15SYD - EDI

2 stops34h 50mKLM

Fri 2/113:30EDI - SYD

3 stops31h 00mKLM

Deal found 25/12$4,735

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Mon 9/221:15SYD - EDI

2 stops47h 45mTurkish Airlines

Mon 16/216:20EDI - SYD

2 stops40h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 25/12$1,659

Tue 10/211:20SYD - EDI

2 stops31h 35mUnited Airlines

Tue 17/209:25EDI - SYD

2 stops36h 50mUnited Airlines

Deal found 27/12$2,068

Wed 4/216:20SYD - EDI

2 stops27h 15mMultiple Airlines

Thu 19/214:05EDI - SYD

1 stop29h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 25/12$2,132

Tue 10/211:30SYD - EDI

2 stops33h 40mKLM

Tue 17/217:00EDI - SYD

3 stops27h 25mKLM

Deal found 27/12$2,265

Tue 10/215:50SYD - EDI

1 stop25h 10mQatar Airways

Tue 17/214:05EDI - SYD

1 stop29h 45mQatar Airways

Deal found 27/12$2,280

Wed 18/221:15SYD - EDI

2 stops47h 45mTurkish Airlines

Sun 22/216:20EDI - SYD

2 stops31h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 26/12$1,821

Tue 10/211:20SYD - EDI

2 stops31h 35mUnited Airlines

Tue 24/209:25EDI - SYD

2 stops36h 40mUnited Airlines

Deal found 26/12$2,068

Mon 9/220:40SYD - EDI

2 stops56h 10mMultiple Airlines

Mon 16/220:55EDI - SYD

1 stop23h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 25/12$2,171

Mon 16/310:25SYD - EDI

2 stops58h 05mUnited Airlines

Sat 25/712:30EDI - SYD

2 stops57h 30mUnited Airlines

Deal found 26/12$2,104

Tue 10/220:40SYD - EDI

2 stops33h 05mMultiple Airlines

Tue 17/220:55EDI - SYD

1 stop23h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/12$2,186

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Fri 26/1216:15SYD - EDI

2 stops38h 40mMultiple Airlines

Fri 2/117:45EDI - SYD

2 stops50h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 25/12$3,359

Mon 5/121:30SYD - EDI

2 stops35h 05mMultiple Airlines

Mon 12/113:55EDI - SYD

2 stops33h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 26/12$2,845

Mon 5/121:30SYD - EDI

2 stops36h 40mChina Eastern

Mon 12/111:40EDI - SYD

2 stops62h 55mChina Eastern

Deal found 26/12$3,787

Tue 6/111:25SYD - EDI

2 stops34h 35mMultiple Airlines

Tue 13/106:30EDI - SYD

2 stops26h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/12$2,748

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Sat 7/214:00SYD - EDI

2 stops30h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/12$458

Mon 2/321:15SYD - EDI

2 stops47h 45mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 26/12$908

Sat 7/215:50SYD - EDI

1 stop25h 10mQatar Airways

Deal found 27/12$1,104

Mon 2/315:50SYD - EDI

1 stop31h 45mQatar Airways

Deal found 26/12$1,179

Mon 2/307:15SYD - EDI

3 stops43h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 26/12$1,970

Thu 15/117:35SYD - EDI

3 stops53h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 26/12$3,168

Tue 10/216:15SYD - EDI

2 stops58h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/12$5,036

Thu 15/115:50SYD - EDI

1 stop31h 45mQatar Airways

Deal found 26/12$6,684

Tue 10/215:50SYD - EDI

1 stop25h 10mQatar Airways

Deal found 27/12$7,681

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21:15-10:00

2 stops47h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 16/2

16:20-19:20

2 stops40h 00m

$1,659

SydneyEdinburgh

SYD - EDI

SYDEDI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 18/2

21:15-10:00

2 stops47h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 22/2

16:20-10:20

2 stops31h 00m

$1,821

SydneyEdinburgh

SYD - EDI

SYDEDI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 10/2

11:20-07:55

2 stops31h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 17/2

09:25-09:15

2 stops36h 50m

$2,068

SydneyEdinburgh

SYD - EDI

SYDEDI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 10/2

11:20-07:55

2 stops31h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 24/2

09:25-09:05

2 stops36h 40m

$2,068

SydneyEdinburgh

SYD - EDI

SYDEDI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 16/3

10:25-09:30

2 stops58h 05m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 25/7

12:30-07:00

2 stops57h 30m

$2,104

SydneyEdinburgh

SYD - EDI

SYDEDI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 4/2

16:20-08:35

2 stops27h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 19/2

14:05-06:50

1 stop29h 45m

$2,132

SydneyEdinburgh

SYD - EDI

SYDEDI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 9/2

20:40-17:50

2 stops56h 10m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 16/2

20:55-07:00

1 stop23h 05m

$2,171

SydneyEdinburgh

SYD - EDI

SYDEDI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 10/2

20:40-18:45

2 stops33h 05m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 17/2

20:55-07:00

1 stop23h 05m

$2,186

SydneyEdinburgh

SYD - EDI

SYDEDI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 10/2

11:30-10:10

2 stops33h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 17/2

17:00-07:25

3 stops27h 25m

$2,265

SydneyEdinburgh

SYD - EDI

SYDEDI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 10/2

15:50-06:00

1 stop25h 10m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 17/2

14:05-06:50

1 stop29h 45m

$2,280

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

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1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

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8.1

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1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

Virgin Australia

7.6

Good

430 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,447 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

957 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,447 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,698 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,447 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

British Airways

6.7

Okay

7,616 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,447 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

FAQs about flying to Edinburgh

What airport do you fly into for flights to Edinburgh?
If you book a flight to Edinburgh, you will be flying into Turnhouse, which is the city’s only airport. Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) is located 11.0 km from the centre of Edinburgh.
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, Etihad 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 $37, while return flights cost around $67.
How much is a return flight to Edinburgh?
A return flight to Edinburgh will typically cost around $127, however they can be found for as little as $67.
Where does the fastest flight to Edinburgh depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to Edinburgh, Canberra offers the quickest one-way flight (26 hours 30 minutes).
Does Edinburgh Turnhouse have car hire?
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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