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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh from R6 667

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 18/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — EDI
Nov 25 — Dec 21
1 adult

The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Edinburgh Turnhouse are usually found in February or January, booked 9 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

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Customise your flight search to find flights from OR Tambo 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 636 650 searches. Data last updated 20 November 2024.

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JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/12

19:35-12:00

1 stop18h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 20/3

6:05-9:30

1 stop25h 25m

R11 477

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/12

23:55-23:10

1 stop25h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 8/12

18:20-22:00

1 stop25h 40m

R13 099

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/12

10:10-12:00

2 stops27h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 8/12

19:45-10:25

1 stop36h 40m

R13 441

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 27/2

19:05-10:15

1 stop17h 10m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 2/3

16:30-10:50

1 stop16h 20m

R13 766

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 27/2

17:15-23:10

2 stops31h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 2/3

13:20-0:15

2 stops32h 55m

R14 937

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/12

3:10-6:00

2 stops28h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 31/12

14:05-14:20

2 stops22h 15m

R19 009

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/12

21:15-15:20

1 stop20h 05m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 24/12

16:10-10:20

1 stop16h 10m

R21 297

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 24/12

13:25-19:05

1 stop31h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 31/12

20:40-16:35

1 stop17h 55m

R26 883

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 18/1

12:45-12:40

1 stop25h 55m

R6 667

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/12

17:05-23:10

2 stops32h 05m

R7 766

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Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to Edinburgh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) 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 20 November 2024.

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R11 477

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R6 667

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Lufthansa
  • Lufthansa
  • 12/12-20/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 43h 50m total
  • Johannesburg to Edinburgh
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 18/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 25h 55m total
  • Johannesburg to Edinburgh
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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Edinburgh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 20 November 2024.

Thu 12/1219:35JNB - EDI
1 stop18h 25mLufthansa
Thu 20/36:05EDI - JNB
1 stop25h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 19/11R11 477
Sun 1/1223:55JNB - EDI
1 stop25h 15mKLM
Sun 8/1218:20EDI - JNB
1 stop25h 40mKLM
Deal found 19/11R13 099
Sun 1/1210:10JNB - EDI
2 stops27h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/1219:45EDI - JNB
1 stop36h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11R13 441
Sun 24/111:15JNB - EDI
2 stops23h 55mKenya Airways
Sun 1/125:45EDI - JNB
2 stops27h 10mKenya Airways
Deal found 19/11R15 820
Mon 23/123:10JNB - EDI
2 stops28h 50mRwandAir
Tue 31/1214:05EDI - JNB
2 stops22h 15mRwandAir
Deal found 19/11R19 009
Tue 17/1221:15JNB - EDI
1 stop20h 05mBritish Airways
Tue 24/1216:10EDI - JNB
1 stop16h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 19/11R21 297
Tue 24/1213:25JNB - EDI
1 stop31h 40mEmirates
Tue 31/1220:40EDI - JNB
1 stop17h 55mEmirates
Deal found 19/11R26 883

Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Edinburgh

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Travel insights for flights from OR Tambo to Edinburgh

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from OR Tambo to Edinburgh including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from OR Tambo to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on 15 November 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 9 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh (average of R620). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh in July is currently the most expensive (average of R846). 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 JNB to EDI?

Find hourly flight availability from OR Tambo 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 20 November 2024.

It’s optimal to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 16% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from OR Tambo to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on 18 November 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Edinburgh by month

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

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.

Temperature in Edinburgh by month

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

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).

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 20 November 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Lufthansa and Kenya Airways from Johannesburg to Edinburgh to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 487 reviews
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Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 487 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 487 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

KLM
7,8
Good
1 350 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 487 reviews
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Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Qatar Airways
7,5
Good
3 834 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 487 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

RwandAir
7,5
Good
35 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 487 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Air France
7,4
Good
1 528 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 487 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Edinburgh from Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI), located 11,0 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Edinburgh. 9 airlines have flights to Turnhouse from Johannesburg OR Tambo on a regular basis. Booking flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Edinburgh Turnhouse should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh round-trip?

    Currently priced at R11 477, Lufthansa will fly you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh and back. In addition to Lufthansa, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from KLM and Turkish Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from R13 099 and R13 766, respectively. Lufthansa is priced at 20% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Qatar Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R6 667. Kenya Airways flights start at R7 766 while deals on Turkish Airlines start at R8 649 one-way.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh?

    Of the flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh that have stopovers, most of them stop in Doha. Doha is followed by Amsterdam in terms of the most popular stopover location on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh. London follows Amsterdam in terms of the most frequent stopover location on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh flights.

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

    Most Amsterdam visitors opt to spend their time at Diamant Museum Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum, and Osdorpplein. Diamant Museum Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum and Osdorpplein are located about 9,7 km, 9,9 km, and 6,3 km, respectively from Amsterdam Schiphol if you are interested in checking them out. Those on a stopover in Amsterdam in need of a car hire can book one at Amsterdam Schiphol for about R352.

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in London?

    Hyde Park, London Eye, and Russell Square are the most popular attractions in London if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Hyde Park, London Eye, and Russell Square can be accessed by travelling approximately 20,1 km, 23,6 km, and 23,5 km, respectively from London Heathrow. Travellers can book a car hire at London Heathrow for about R412 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh flights?

    Of the flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh that have stopovers, the fewest flights stop in Nairobi. Paris sees the next fewest stopovers on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh flights. Frankfurt am Main comes next as the third least popular stopover location for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh flights.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Edinburgh?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh (average of R620). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh in July is currently the most expensive (average of R846). 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 9 airlines flying from OR Tambo to Edinburgh

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from OR Tambo 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 636 650 searches. Data last updated 20 November 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapestR8 233AverageR12 133FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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LufthansaCheapestR8 550AverageR13 104FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Air FranceCheapestR9 411AverageR12 761FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapestR9 917AverageR15 275FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR12 700AverageR14 704FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR12 970AverageR14 621FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR13 435AverageR17 275FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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British AirwaysCheapestR13 877AverageR15 806FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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EmiratesCheapestR14 821AverageR17 413FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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