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Cheap flights to Edinburgh from R6 821

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 30/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
CMH — EDI
May 13 — May 201
1 adult
Mon 13/5
Mon 20/5

Flights to Edinburgh in 2024

Find the latest flights to Edinburgh in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 543 462 searches and data was last updated on 8 May 2024.

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R14 344

Return from

R11 978

One-way from

R6 821
High demand for flights, 6% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 0% potential price drop
Average for return flights in May 2024
From Johannesburg to Edinburgh Turnhouse
One-way flight from Johannesburg to Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI)

Cheap flights to Edinburgh in May & June 2024

Discover affordable flights and deals to Edinburgh in May and June 2024. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 543 462 searches and data was last updated on 8 May 2024.
The deals listed below are some of the cheapest flights available to Edinburgh in May and June 2024. If these prices don't match your budget, be sure to check back soon for more deals.
Tue 21/519:00JNB - EDI
1 stop23h 20mLufthansa
Tue 28/518:05EDI - JNB
1 stop13h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 7/5R11 978
Mon 20/519:00JNB - EDI
1 stop23h 20mLufthansa
Mon 27/518:05EDI - JNB
1 stop13h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 6/5R12 033
Tue 21/519:00JNB - EDI
1 stop18h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 28/512:20EDI - JNB
2 stops19h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/5R12 662
Tue 21/519:00JNB - EDI
2 stops17h 30mBrussels Airlines
Tue 28/512:20EDI - JNB
2 stops43h 10mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 7/5R13 364
Mon 20/519:00JNB - EDI
1 stop23h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 27/512:20EDI - JNB
2 stops19h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5R13 752
Mon 20/519:00JNB - EDI
2 stops17h 30mBrussels Airlines
Mon 27/512:20EDI - JNB
2 stops19h 10mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 6/5R14 214
Sat 22/61:15JNB - EDI
2 stops23h 00mKenya Airways
Fri 5/713:25EDI - JNB
2 stops20h 30mKenya Airways
Deal found 7/5R15 286
Mon 20/51:15JNB - EDI
2 stops19h 25mKenya Airways
Tue 28/511:30EDI - JNB
2 stops22h 25mKenya Airways
Deal found 7/5R15 360
Mon 10/617:00JNB - EDI
2 stops27h 40mKenya Airways
Mon 8/711:20EDI - JNB
2 stops35h 55mKenya Airways
Deal found 8/5R15 804

Edinburgh 2024 flight deals

Explore flight deals for Edinburgh in 2024, offering the best prices and options to suit your preferences. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 543 462 searches and data were last updated on 8 May 2024.
The lowest fares on flights travelling to Edinburgh in May and June 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Tue 21/519:00JNB - EDI
1 stop23h 20mLufthansa
Tue 28/518:05EDI - JNB
1 stop13h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 7/5R11 978
Mon 20/519:00JNB - EDI
1 stop23h 20mLufthansa
Mon 27/518:05EDI - JNB
1 stop13h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 6/5R12 033
Tue 21/519:00JNB - EDI
1 stop18h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 28/512:20EDI - JNB
2 stops19h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/5R12 662
Tue 21/519:00JNB - EDI
2 stops17h 30mBrussels Airlines
Tue 28/512:20EDI - JNB
2 stops43h 10mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 7/5R13 364
Mon 20/519:00JNB - EDI
1 stop23h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 27/512:20EDI - JNB
2 stops19h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5R13 752
Mon 20/519:00JNB - EDI
2 stops17h 30mBrussels Airlines
Mon 27/512:20EDI - JNB
2 stops19h 10mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 6/5R14 214
Sat 22/61:15JNB - EDI
2 stops23h 00mKenya Airways
Fri 5/713:25EDI - JNB
2 stops20h 30mKenya Airways
Deal found 7/5R15 286
Mon 20/51:15JNB - EDI
2 stops19h 25mKenya Airways
Tue 28/511:30EDI - JNB
2 stops22h 25mKenya Airways
Deal found 7/5R15 360
Mon 10/617:00JNB - EDI
2 stops27h 40mKenya Airways
Mon 8/711:20EDI - JNB
2 stops35h 55mKenya Airways
Deal found 8/5R15 804

One-way flights to Edinburgh

Explore one-way flight options to Edinburgh for greater flexibility in your travel plans. Find up-to-date pricing and availability for one-way flights. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 543 462 searches and data was last updated on 8 May 2024.
Take a look at some of the best available flights travelling to Edinburgh at this time. Book a round-trip flight to Edinburgh instead by using the search form above.
Thu 30/513:35JNB - EDI
1 stop17h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 8/5R6 821
Thu 30/513:35JNB - EDI
2 stops33h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/5R7 745
Thu 30/59:35JNB - EDI
3 stops21h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 8/5R8 022
Mon 1/716:50JNB - EDI
2 stops21h 20mRwandAir
Deal found 7/5R8 595
Mon 1/716:50JNB - EDI
3 stops28h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/5R8 614
Wed 29/51:15JNB - EDI
2 stops32h 10mKenya Airways
Deal found 8/5R8 835
Fri 23/89:35JNB - EDI
3 stops21h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 7/5R9 667
Sun 30/61:15JNB - EDI
2 stops31h 20mKenya Airways
Deal found 7/5R9 907
Wed 29/51:15JNB - EDI
3 stops21h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/5R11 275

Average price of flights to Edinburgh by month

Plan your trip to Edinburgh by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight to Edinburgh is currently R8 831 while a return flight costs R15 596. Price data was last updated on 5 May 2024.

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to Edinburgh (average of R684). Flying to Edinburgh in July will prove the most costly (average of R859). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

January

R13 493

February

R12 643

March

R13 789

April

R14 824

May

R14 196

June

R14 325

July

R15 878

August

R15 434

September

R14 898

October

R14 381

November

R13 586

December

R15 637

Temperature and rainfall in Edinburgh by month

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

EDI

Temperature

4 - 15 °C

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).

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on 3 May 2024.
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 4 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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When is the cheapest time to fly to Edinburgh?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on 5 May 2024.
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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 afternoons, when prices are usually at their highest.
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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 May 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines and Kenya Airways to Edinburgh to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
7,9
Good
1 592 reviews

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,9

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

7,9
Good
1 592 reviews
7,9
Good
1 592 reviews

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,9

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

7,9
Good
49 reviews
7,9
Good
1 592 reviews

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,9

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

7,8
Good
2 013 reviews
7,9
Good
1 592 reviews

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,9

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

7,7
Good
4 428 reviews
7,9
Good
1 592 reviews

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,9

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

7,5
Good
3 712 reviews
7,9
Good
1 592 reviews

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,9

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 10

Departure was late. Plane much too small for an 11 hour flight. One bathroom was out of order in a completely full flight.

  • What does EDI mean?

    EDI is a unique code, commonly called an IATA code, used in the aviation industry to identify airports. This code, along with many others, are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association). A EDI flight refers to a flight to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport.

  • 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, SWISS is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Edinburgh.

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

    Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Edinburgh. One-way flights to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport typically cost R623, while return flights cost around R1 200.

  • How much is a return flight to Edinburgh?

    A return flight to Edinburgh will typically cost around R110, however they can be found for as little as R65.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Edinburgh depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Edinburgh, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (17 hours 55 minutes).

  • Does Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport have car hire?

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

  • Are there hotels close to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

    Yes. Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Carlowrie Castle is the closest property to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (0,0 km away from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport).

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