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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh from R5 488

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 10/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — EDI
4月 28 — 5月 51
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 29 3月 2026.

月 11/520:40
JNB
-
EDI
1 stop34h 45m
Qatar Airways
月 18/57:55
EDI
-
JNB
1 stop23h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 27/3R13 045
火 19/514:45
JNB
-
EDI
1 stop23h 30m
Qatar Airways
火 2/614:50
EDI
-
JNB
1 stop24h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 27/3R13 079
木 14/520:40
JNB
-
EDI
1 stop17h 35m
Qatar Airways
木 28/57:55
EDI
-
JNB
1 stop23h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 26/3R13 130
火 19/514:45
JNB
-
EDI
1 stop23h 30m
Qatar Airways
水 3/614:50
EDI
-
JNB
1 stop24h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 25/3R13 164
水 20/519:10
JNB
-
EDI
1 stop25h 55m
Emirates
水 3/622:00
EDI
-
JNB
1 stop35h 15m
Emirates
Deal found 27/3R13 335
木 30/420:40
JNB
-
EDI
1 stop17h 35m
Qatar Airways
日 31/515:00
EDI
-
JNB
1 stop16h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 25/3R13 404

Find 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 29 3月 2026.

Round-trip from

R13 045

One-way from

R5 488

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R13 592
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 11/5-18/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 58h 40m total
  • Johannesburg to Edinburgh
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 10/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 20h 15m total
  • Johannesburg to Edinburgh
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R14 715 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R2 142 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 29 3月 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

火 19/5

20:40-13:15

1 stop17h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

火 2/6

14:50-16:10

1 stop24h 20m

R13 113

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

木 30/4

20:40-13:15

1 stop17h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

日 31/5

15:00-8:50

1 stop16h 50m

R13 455

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

木 14/5

14:45-13:15

1 stop23h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

木 28/5

11:20-8:50

3 stops44h 30m

R13 592

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

月 13/4

20:40-23:10

3 stops27h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

月 20/4

7:30-9:15

2 stops24h 45m

R13 934

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

月 13/4

22:20-20:05

1 stop22h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

月 20/4

22:00-20:35

1 stop21h 35m

R14 310
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

水 22/4

14:45-6:25

1 stop16h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

日 17/5

15:00-8:50

1 stop16h 50m

R14 515

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

月 11/5

10:05-20:05

1 stop35h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

月 18/5

22:00-10:15

1 stop35h 15m

R14 703

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

日 5/7

9:50-10:40

2 stops25h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

月 13/7

20:30-8:20

2 stops34h 50m

R15 660

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

月 18/5

1:15-23:10

2 stops22h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

火 2/6

9:15-15:50

2 stops29h 35m

R15 814

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

火 19/5

1:15-23:10

2 stops22h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

水 3/6

5:45-15:50

2 stops33h 05m

R16 549

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh

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 13 March 2026.

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 11 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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh (average of R9 488). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh in August is currently the most expensive (average of R13 369). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh?

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 29 3月 2026.
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.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 479 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
KLM
7,8
Good
1 479 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 479 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 731 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 479 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
Turkish Airlines
7,4
Good
4 287 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 479 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
Lufthansa
6,8
Okay
7 873 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 479 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 830 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 479 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,3

Overall

7,8

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas

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 17h 35m. Qatar Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R13 113. 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 R9 275, 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 Air France and KLM - these airlines can fly you to your destination from R10 685 and R10 870, respectively. SWISS is priced at 35% 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 R3 423. Turkish Airlines flights start at R6 950 while deals on Kenya Airways start at R7 044 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 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 Royal Albert Hall. Eventim Apollo, Russell Square and Royal Albert Hall are located about 16,2 km, 23,5 km, and 19,6 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 R394.

  • 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 Amsterdam. Frankfurt am Main 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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh (average of R9 488). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh in August is currently the most expensive (average of R13 369). 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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Fly from OR Tambo to Edinburgh on these airlines

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Top 8 airlines flying from OR Tambo to Edinburgh

Discover the top 8 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 594 507 searches. Data last updated 29 3月 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
KLMCheapestR10 870AverageR13 874FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapestR10 874AverageR12 556FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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LufthansaCheapestR11 105AverageR13 990FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR12 359AverageR14 035FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR12 369AverageR13 342FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR12 734AverageR15 261FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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EmiratesCheapestR13 124AverageR15 556FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapestR13 391AverageR14 954FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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