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Cheap flights from Sydney to Edinburgh from $526

SYD — EDI
4 Dec — 11 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Sydney to Edinburgh

Tue 10/1111:25 -
2 stops33h 40m
Tue 17/1117:00 -
3 stops33h 20m
Deal found 31/10$1,431
Mon 16/1121:30 -
2 stops36h 00m
Mon 23/1117:10 -
2 stops26h 20m
Deal found 3/11$1,549
Sun 8/1116:50 -
2 stops34h 30m
Mon 16/1117:10 -
2 stops26h 20m
Deal found 31/10$1,566
Sun 22/1121:35 -
2 stops28h 45m
Sun 6/1216:20 -
2 stops40h 05m
Deal found 1/11$1,656
Fri 13/1121:35 -
2 stops47h 05m
Fri 20/1110:40 -
2 stops45h 45m
Deal found 3/11$1,675
Fri 13/1113:25 -
2 stops36h 00m
Sat 28/1110:40 -
2 stops34h 25m
Deal found 31/10$1,682
Wed 11/1115:10 -
2 stops33h 45m
Wed 18/1113:40 -
2 stops33h 20m
Deal found 1/11$1,691
Sun 22/1121:35 -
3 stops35h 00m
Sun 6/1212:20 -
3 stops34h 05m
Deal found 1/11$1,699
Mon 9/1116:50 -
2 stops35h 00m
Sun 22/1112:20 -
3 stops34h 05m
Deal found 2/11$1,709
Sat 7/1121:30 -
2 stops35h 20m
Sat 14/1113:10 -
2 stops30h 20m
Deal found 2/11$1,717
Wed 4/1116:50 -
2 stops34h 50m
Wed 18/1114:30 -
2 stops29h 00m
Deal found 1/11$1,722
Thu 19/1121:30 -
2 stops33h 45m
Sun 29/1115:50 -
2 stops31h 45m
Deal found 2/11$1,728

Find flight deals from Sydney to Edinburgh

Round-trip from

$1,549

One-way from

$526

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$2,013
16/11-23/11
  • 16/11-23/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 62h 20m total
  • Sydney to Edinburgh
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8/2-31/12
  • 8/2-31/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 43h 55m total
  • Sydney to Edinburgh
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price ($65 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($79 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2026
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SydneyEdinburgh

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

SYDEDI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 3/12

12:00-19:15

2 stops42h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,133

SydneyEdinburgh

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

SYDEDI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 13/12

11:30-06:00

2 stops29h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,228

SydneyEdinburgh

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

SYDEDI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 19/11

15:50-06:00

1 stop25h 10m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,334

SydneyEdinburgh

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

SYDEDI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 20/11

15:50-06:00

1 stop25h 10m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,348

SydneyEdinburgh

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

SYDEDI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 4/12

13:20-07:55

2 stops53h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,633

SydneyEdinburgh

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

SYDEDI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 3/12

15:50-06:00

1 stop25h 10m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,722

SydneyEdinburgh

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

SYDEDI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 13/12

22:30-10:10

2 stops46h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,777
Fastest return journey

SydneyEdinburgh

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

SYDEDI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 1/1

06:00-18:55

1 stop23h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,874

SydneyEdinburgh

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

SYDEDI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 13/12

15:50-06:00

1 stop25h 10m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 31/12

00:00-09:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,888

SydneyEdinburgh

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

SYDEDI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 12/11

15:50-06:00

1 stop25h 10m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 26/11

12:20-06:50

2 stops31h 30m

$2,118

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Best time to book a flight from Sydney to Edinburgh

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Booking 68 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Sydney to Edinburgh. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Edinburgh (average of $2,013). Flying from Sydney to Edinburgh in December is currently the most expensive (average of $3,158). 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.

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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Sydney to Edinburgh flights typically cost between $1,962 and $2,334 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $1,549 on Multiple Airlines (16 Nov–23 Nov).

Reviews of airlines servicing Edinburgh

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Sydney to Edinburgh, such as Emirates,Virgin Australia, andQantas Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,687 reviews
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Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,687 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,687 reviews
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Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
484 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,687 reviews
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Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,122 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,687 reviews
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Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,711 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,687 reviews
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Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
8,282 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,687 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.

Related info for your journey

  • How long is the flight from Sydney to Edinburgh?

    There are many flights that can get you from Sydney to Edinburgh in 25h 10m. Fly via Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, or KLM to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 16877 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Sydney to Edinburgh round-trip from $1,193. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are British Airways, from $1,271, and Virgin Australia, from $1,706. Turkish Airlines is 53% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Turkish Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $850. Users have also found prices from $1,090 and $1,101 on Virgin Australia and Qatar Airways, respectively.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Sydney to Edinburgh?

    Flights departing from Sydney and landing in Edinburgh stopover in Singapore most frequently. Dubai follows Singapore in terms of the most common stopover location on Sydney to Edinburgh flights.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Singapore?

    If you're on a stopover in Singapore and looking for things to do, consider visiting Sentosa, Universal Studios Singapore, or Victoria Theatre and Concert Hall. Travellers on a stopover Singapore can visit Sentosa, Universal Studios Singapore, and Victoria Theatre and Concert Hall, by traveling 21.6 km, 21.6 km, and 17.1 km, respectively after landing at Singapore Changi. Travellers can book a car hire at Singapore Changi for about $144 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Dubai?

    Dubai Mall, Gold Souq, and Burj Khalifa are currently the most popular points of interest in Dubai at the moment. Dubai Mall, Gold Souq and Burj Khalifa are located about 10.5 km, 6.8 km, and 11.0 km, respectively from Dubai Intl if you are interested in checking them out. Travellers can rent a car at Dubai Intl for an average daily rate of $61 to make sightseeing during their stopover a little easier.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Sydney to Edinburgh flights?

    Of the flights from Sydney to Edinburgh that have stopovers, the fewest flights stop in London. Doha sees the next fewest stopovers on Sydney to Edinburgh flights.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Sydney to Edinburgh?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney 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 Sydney to Edinburgh?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Edinburgh (average of $2,013). Flying from Sydney to Edinburgh in December is currently the most expensive (average of $3,158). 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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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,193Average$1,660FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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British AirwaysCheapest$1,271Average$2,290FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,706Average$2,512FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$2,033Average$2,414FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest$2,093Average$2,645FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$2,365Average$2,811FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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United AirlinesCheapest$2,580Average$3,153FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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