Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh from R11 537
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 4/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — EDI
Dec 28 — Jan 41
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: 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
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 28 November 2025.
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 28 November 2025.
Wed 17/1223:59JNB - EDI
1 stop18h 06mKLM
Wed 14/15:50EDI - JNB
1 stop14h 15mKLM
Deal found 25/11R13 731
Thu 18/1219:35JNB - EDI
1 stop16h 30mBritish Airways
Wed 31/126:25EDI - JNB
1 stop26h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 26/11R14 177
Wed 17/1217:00JNB - EDI
2 stops32h 10mKenya Airways
Wed 14/15:50EDI - JNB
2 stops27h 05mKenya Airways
Deal found 27/11R14 914
Mon 15/1212:05JNB - EDI
2 stops37h 05mKenya Airways
Thu 8/15:50EDI - JNB
2 stops40h 35mKenya Airways
Deal found 25/11R15 257
Best flights from OR Tambo to Edinburgh
Discover carefully curated flight deals from OR Tambo to Edinburgh that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 28 November 2025.
Mon 26/119:45JNB - EDI
1 stop18h 15mLufthansa
Fri 30/112:45EDI - JNB
1 stop18h 45mLufthansa
Deal found 25/11R12 857
Sun 11/112:45JNB - EDI
2 stops33h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 18/18:00EDI - JNB
2 stops22h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/11R13 783
Wed 17/1223:59JNB - EDI
1 stop25h 11mKLM
Wed 14/15:50EDI - JNB
1 stop14h 15mKLM
Deal found 26/11R13 954
Thu 18/1219:35JNB - EDI
1 stop16h 30mBritish Airways
Wed 31/126:25EDI - JNB
1 stop26h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 26/11R14 177
Wed 17/1217:00JNB - EDI
2 stops32h 10mKenya Airways
Wed 14/15:50EDI - JNB
2 stops27h 05mKenya Airways
Deal found 27/11R14 914
Mon 13/418:00JNB - EDI
1 stop22h 50mTurkish Airlines
Wed 13/510:40EDI - JNB
1 stop22h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 26/11R15 051
Last-minute flights from OR Tambo to Edinburgh
Discover last-minute flight deals from OR Tambo to Edinburgh. Data last updated 28 November 2025 and is based on user searches.
Mon 15/1217:00JNB - EDI
2 stops32h 10mKenya Airways
Thu 8/15:50EDI - JNB
2 stops40h 35mKenya Airways
Deal found 26/11R15 309
Mon 15/1210:40JNB - EDI
2 stops27h 20mLufthansa
Thu 8/112:45EDI - JNB
1 stop18h 45mLufthansa
Deal found 27/11R16 731
Wed 17/1223:59JNB - EDI
1 stop25h 11mKLM
Wed 14/15:50EDI - JNB
1 stop14h 15mKLM
Deal found 26/11R13 954
Wed 17/1217:00JNB - EDI
2 stops32h 10mKenya Airways
Wed 14/15:50EDI - JNB
2 stops27h 05mKenya Airways
Deal found 27/11R14 914
Wed 17/1223:59JNB - EDI
1 stop18h 06mMultiple Airlines
Wed 14/111:40EDI - JNB
2 stops32h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/11R16 234
Thu 18/1219:35JNB - EDI
1 stop16h 30mBritish Airways
Wed 31/126:25EDI - JNB
1 stop26h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 26/11R14 177
One-way flights from OR Tambo to Edinburgh
Search for one-way flight options from OR Tambo to Edinburgh. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 28 November 2025.
Sun 4/119:05JNB - EDI
2 stops41h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/11R11 537
Sun 4/119:05JNB - EDI
1 stop22h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 26/11R14 091
Sun 4/19:25JNB - EDI
1 stop29h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 27/11R14 280
Sat 28/21:35JNB - EDI
2 stops23h 35mKenya Airways
Deal found 26/11R20 109
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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 594 507 searches. Data last updated 28 November 2025.
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OR Tambo
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Route
Depart
Return
Price
JohannesburgEdinburgh
JNB - EDI
JNBEDI
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 26/1
19:45-12:00
1 stop18h 15m
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Fri 30/1
12:45-9:30
1 stop18h 45m
R12 857
JohannesburgEdinburgh
JNB - EDI
JNBEDI
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 11/1
12:45-19:50
2 stops33h 05m
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Sun 18/1
8:00-8:40
2 stops22h 40m
R13 783
JohannesburgEdinburgh
JNB - EDI
JNBEDI
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 17/12
23:59-23:10
1 stop25h 11m
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Wed 14/1
5:50-22:05
1 stop14h 15m
R13 954
JohannesburgEdinburgh
JNB - EDI
JNBEDI
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 18/12
19:35-10:05
1 stop16h 30m
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Wed 31/12
6:25-10:25
1 stop26h 00m
R14 177
JohannesburgEdinburgh
JNB - EDI
JNBEDI
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 17/12
17:00-23:10
2 stops32h 10m
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Wed 14/1
5:50-10:55
2 stops27h 05m
R14 914
JohannesburgEdinburgh
JNB - EDI
JNBEDI
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 13/4
18:00-15:50
1 stop22h 50m
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Wed 13/5
10:40-10:35
1 stop22h 55m
R15 051
JohannesburgEdinburgh
JNB - EDI
JNBEDI
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 4/1
19:05-10:50
2 stops41h 45m
R11 537
JohannesburgEdinburgh
JNB - EDI
JNBEDI
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 4/1
19:05-15:20
1 stop22h 15m
R14 091
JohannesburgEdinburgh
JNB - EDI
JNBEDI
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 4/1
9:25-12:35
1 stop29h 10m
R14 280
JohannesburgEdinburgh
JNB - EDI
JNBEDI
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sat 28/2
1:35-23:10
2 stops23h 35m
R20 109
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Deals found on 27/11
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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 21 November 2025.
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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh (average of R7 389). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh in August is currently the most expensive (average of R13 543). 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 28 November 2025.
It’s optimal to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 19% 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 16 December 2024.
Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh flight should consider departing on Monday 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.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh?
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh?
Share of one-stop return flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
Doha (DOH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 37% of one-stop itineraries from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh?
Average return fare for one-stop flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.
Zurich (ZRH) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R10 726.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via London (LHR) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 14h 58m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via London (LHR) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 42m.
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 28 November 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM, Qatar Airways, andTurkish Airlines from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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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.
How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh?
A quick flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh can take about 18h 15m. Lufthansa provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R12 857. The distance from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh is about 9598 km.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh round-trip?
Currently priced at R6 591, SWISS will fly you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh and back. In addition to SWISS, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Lufthansa and Air France - these airlines can fly you to your destination from R7 850 and R10 230, respectively. SWISS is priced at 52% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.
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 London in terms of the most popular stopover location on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh.
What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in London?
Most London visitors opt to spend their time at Eventim Apollo, Russell Square, and Tower Bridge. Eventim Apollo, Russell Square and Tower Bridge are located about 16,2 km, 23,5 km, and 26,6 km, respectively from London Heathrow if you are interested in checking them out. Those on a stopover in London in need of a car hire can book one at London Heathrow for about R562.
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 Frankfurt am Main. Amsterdam sees the next fewest stopovers on 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh (average of R7 389). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh in August is currently the most expensive (average of R13 543). 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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