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R700+ Cheap flights from Edinburgh

EDI — CPT
Oct 17 — Oct 241
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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EdinburghCape Town

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CPT Cape Town Intl

EDICPT

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 13/10

22:00-9:25

2 stops34h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R7 849

EdinburghCape Town

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CPT Cape Town Intl

EDICPT

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 31/10

17:55-17:25

2 stops21h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R8 240

EdinburghCape Town

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CPT Cape Town Intl

EDICPT

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 5/12

13:10-7:40

2 stops40h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R8 386

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 6/10

5:45-10:30

2 stops27h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R8 468

EdinburghCape Town

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CPT Cape Town Intl

EDICPT

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 14/1

12:20-17:25

2 stops27h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R9 282

EdinburghCape Town

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CPT Cape Town Intl

EDICPT

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 14/1

12:40-10:35

1 stop19h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R10 047

EdinburghCape Town

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CPT Cape Town Intl

EDICPT

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 5/12

14:50-7:40

1 stop14h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R10 194

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 17/12

6:05-22:25

3 stops38h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R11 171

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 27/10

20:30-22:00

1 stop23h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/11

19:40-12:30

2 stops18h 50m

R13 451
Fastest return journey

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 6/10

17:50-8:35

1 stop13h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R13 858

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Best time to book a flight from Edinburgh

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly from Edinburgh with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Edinburgh

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

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh (average of R16 545). Flying from Edinburgh in December will prove the most costly (average of R24 329). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Which airlines fly from Edinburgh?

When flying from Edinburgh check dates and pricing for the following: KLM. As it departs for the following popular destinations: Cape Town.

Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
From R6 315
British Airways
British Airways
From R11 096
KLM
KLM
From R10 109
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
From R12 309

What are popular destinations to fly to from Edinburgh?

From Edinburgh you can expect to find greater availability for the following destinations: Paris (393 flights per day), London (267 flights per day) and Amsterdam (200 flights per day).

London
London
From R429
Paris
Paris
From R26 321
Doha Hamad Intl
Doha Hamad Intl
From R13 875
Ljubljana Joze Pucnik
Ljubljana Joze Pucnik
From R1 996

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Edinburgh?

The cheapest city to fly to from Edinburgh is London, with prices starting at R429. Explore other affordable destinations below.

London
London
From R429
Ljubljana Joze Pucnik
Ljubljana Joze Pucnik
From R1 996
Doha Hamad Intl
Doha Hamad Intl
From R13 875
Paris
Paris
From R26 321

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

Booking 90 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Edinburgh. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Airline reviews for flights from Edinburgh

Read through reviews of airlines serving Edinburgh, such as KLM. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 578 reviews
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Entertainment

7,2

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Meghana,Aug 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a good one. They were very friendly and helpful
KLM
7,8
Good
1 578 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 578 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,2

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Meghana,Aug 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a good one. They were very friendly and helpful

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  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from Edinburgh?

    The most selected flight destinations from Edinburgh for the current month are Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport, Alicante, Amsterdam. While Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport, Amsterdam, Dublin are the top choices made by travellers year-round.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Edinburgh to anywhere?

    Users have flown out of Edinburgh for as low as R429 to London Stansted Airport (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for R12 177 to fly from Edinburgh.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Edinburgh to anywhere?

    Looking at our data, Turkish Airlines, KLM, and British Airways have been found to have the cheapest prices from Edinburgh. Here are some options available: Turkish Airlines flights from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo (R6 315). KLM flights from Edinburgh to Cape Town Intl (R10 109). British Airways flights from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo (R11 096).

  • What is the cheapest premium economy flight from Edinburgh?

    Premium economy can provide you with benefits such as more leg room and ideal seating locations without the price tag of a business class flight. Some of the cheapest premium economy flight options from Edinburgh are below:
    Edinburgh Turnhouse to Amsterdam from R36 631

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh?

    June is currently the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh. At this moment in time December is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

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