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Cheap flights to Edinburgh from R8 884

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 9/5. 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 2 — May 91
1 adult
Thu 2/5
Thu 9/5

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 621 923 searches and data was last updated on 27 April 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R16 010

Return from

R14 460

One-way from

R8 884
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From Johannesburg to Edinburgh Turnhouse
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One-way flight from Johannesburg to Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI)
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Cheap flights to Edinburgh in April & May 2024

Discover affordable flights and deals to Edinburgh in April and May 2024. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 621 923 searches and data was last updated on 27 April 2024.
The deals listed below are some of the cheapest flights available to Edinburgh in April and May 2024. If these prices don't match your budget, be sure to check back soon for more deals.
Mon 29/410:45JNB - EDI
2 stops50h 55mKenya Airways
Sat 11/513:15EDI - JNB
2 stops20h 40mKenya Airways
Deal found 26/4R13 836
Thu 9/513:35JNB - EDI
1 stop17h 55mQatar Airways
Thu 16/514:45EDI - JNB
1 stop25h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 25/4R14 460
Thu 9/519:00JNB - EDI
2 stops17h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 16/58:50EDI - JNB
1 stop23h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/4R14 649
Sun 28/41:15JNB - EDI
2 stops22h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/521:10EDI - JNB
2 stops35h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/4R15 689
Wed 8/51:15JNB - EDI
2 stops23h 10mKenya Airways
Thu 16/511:20EDI - JNB
2 stops22h 35mKenya Airways
Deal found 25/4R16 104
Thu 9/513:35JNB - EDI
2 stops33h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 16/515:35EDI - JNB
2 stops24h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/4R16 879
Fri 10/514:30JNB - EDI
2 stops25h 10mMultiple Airlines
Fri 17/512:40EDI - JNB
3 stops23h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/4R17 087
Mon 29/418:50JNB - EDI
1 stop27h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/56:00EDI - JNB
1 stop14h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/4R17 579
Fri 10/513:35JNB - EDI
1 stop17h 55mQatar Airways
Fri 17/514:45EDI - JNB
1 stop24h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4R17 654

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 621 923 searches and data were last updated on 27 April 2024.
The lowest fares on flights travelling to Edinburgh in April and May 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Mon 29/410:45JNB - EDI
2 stops50h 55mKenya Airways
Sat 11/513:15EDI - JNB
2 stops20h 40mKenya Airways
Deal found 26/4R13 836
Thu 9/513:35JNB - EDI
1 stop17h 55mQatar Airways
Thu 16/514:45EDI - JNB
1 stop25h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 25/4R14 460
Thu 9/519:00JNB - EDI
2 stops17h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 16/58:50EDI - JNB
1 stop23h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/4R14 649
Wed 10/720:15JNB - EDI
1 stop35h 15mQatar Airways
Thu 25/78:00EDI - JNB
1 stop32h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4R15 367
Sun 28/41:15JNB - EDI
2 stops22h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/521:10EDI - JNB
2 stops35h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/4R15 689
Wed 8/51:15JNB - EDI
2 stops23h 10mKenya Airways
Thu 16/511:20EDI - JNB
2 stops22h 35mKenya Airways
Deal found 25/4R16 104
Fri 13/913:35JNB - EDI
1 stop17h 55mQatar Airways
Sat 21/914:45EDI - JNB
1 stop25h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4R16 180
Fri 13/913:35JNB - EDI
1 stop17h 55mQatar Airways
Sat 21/914:45EDI - JNB
1 stop25h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 27/4R16 218
Thu 9/513:35JNB - EDI
2 stops33h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 16/515:35EDI - JNB
2 stops24h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/4R16 879

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 621 923 searches and data was last updated on 27 April 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 9/512:10JNB - EDI
2 stops45h 15mKenya Airways
Deal found 27/4R8 884
Wed 8/51:15JNB - EDI
2 stops32h 10mKenya Airways
Deal found 27/4R9 470
Thu 9/59:35JNB - EDI
3 stops21h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 27/4R9 602
Fri 23/821:05JNB - EDI
1 stop17h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 26/4R10 131
Fri 23/817:00JNB - EDI
2 stops42h 10mKenya Airways
Deal found 26/4R11 152
Thu 9/519:20JNB - EDI
1 stop14h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 27/4R11 190
Fri 23/89:35JNB - EDI
3 stops21h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/4R11 322
Thu 22/81:15JNB - EDI
2 stops31h 20mKenya Airways
Deal found 26/4R12 059
Fri 23/81:15JNB - EDI
2 stops40h 25mKenya Airways
Deal found 26/4R22 796

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 R11 845 while a return flight costs R17 875. Price data was last updated on 21 April 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 R850). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

January

R14 063

February

R12 929

March

R14 101

April

R15 159

May

R14 554

June

R14 611

July

R16 067

August

R15 802

September

R15 254

October

R14 706

November

R13 761

December

R15 934

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 28 January 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 23 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 21 April 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 27 April 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown Qatar Airways, Kenya Airways and RwandAir 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.
KLM
7,9
Good
1 623 reviews
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Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,6

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,9

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.

KLM
7,9
Good
1 623 reviews
KLM
7,9
Good
1 623 reviews
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Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,6

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,9

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.

RwandAir
7,9
Good
49 reviews
KLM
7,9
Good
1 623 reviews
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Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,6

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,9

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.

SWISS
7,8
Good
2 056 reviews
KLM
7,9
Good
1 623 reviews
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Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,6

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,9

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.

Qatar Airways
7,7
Good
4 459 reviews
KLM
7,9
Good
1 623 reviews
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Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,6

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,9

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.

Turkish Airlines
7,5
Good
3 696 reviews
KLM
7,9
Good
1 623 reviews
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Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,6

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,9

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 R658, while return flights cost around R1 163.

  • How much is a return flight to Edinburgh?

    A return flight to Edinburgh will typically cost around R82, however they can be found for as little as R62.

  • 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 (15 hours 0 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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