Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh from R6 025

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 15/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — EDI
Mar 21 — Mar 281
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 19 February 2026.

Sat 14/323:59
JNB
-
EDI
1 stop25h 11m
KLM
Fri 20/317:00
EDI
-
JNB
1 stop27h 05m
KLM
Deal found 17/2R11 777
Thu 14/517:50
JNB
-
EDI
1 stop16h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 20/510:40
EDI
-
JNB
1 stop22h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 17/2R12 033
Tue 17/310:40
JNB
-
EDI
2 stops27h 20m
Lufthansa
Wed 18/317:35
EDI
-
JNB
1 stop13h 55m
Lufthansa
Deal found 15/2R12 113
Thu 2/414:45
JNB
-
EDI
1 stop23h 55m
Qatar Airways
Thu 9/415:10
EDI
-
JNB
1 stop16h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 16/2R12 386
Sun 1/312:45
JNB
-
EDI
2 stops31h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 8/310:15
EDI
-
JNB
3 stops39h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/2R12 722
Wed 18/323:59
JNB
-
EDI
1 stop25h 11m
KLM
Wed 25/313:30
EDI
-
JNB
2 stops20h 40m
KLM
Deal found 18/2R12 738
Sun 5/414:45
JNB
-
EDI
1 stop23h 55m
Qatar Airways
Sun 12/415:10
EDI
-
JNB
1 stop23h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 18/2R12 946
Wed 11/319:05
JNB
-
EDI
1 stop22h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 15/316:20
EDI
-
JNB
1 stop16h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 17/2R13 027

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 19 February 2026.

Round-trip from

R11 777

One-way from

R6 025

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R11 745
KLM
  • KLM
  • 14/3-20/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 52h 16m total
  • Johannesburg to Edinburgh
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 15/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 23h 55m total
  • Johannesburg to Edinburgh
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (R14 321 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R2 023 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2026

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OR Tambo

Fly to

Edinburgh

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 14/3

23:59-23:10

1 stop25h 11m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 20/3

17:00-22:05

1 stop27h 05m

R11 777

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/3

10:40-12:00

2 stops27h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 18/3

17:35-9:30

1 stop13h 55m

R12 113

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 4/4

8:45-12:05

2 stops28h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 11/4

12:40-8:35

2 stops42h 55m

R12 113

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/3

23:59-23:10

1 stop25h 11m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 25/3

13:30-12:10

2 stops20h 40m

R12 738

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/3

19:05-15:20

1 stop22h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 15/3

16:20-10:50

1 stop16h 30m

R13 059

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/3

23:59-23:10

1 stop25h 11m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 25/3

6:00-12:10

1 stop28h 10m

R13 155

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 5/4

14:45-13:40

1 stop23h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 12/4

21:15-8:50

3 stops34h 35m

R13 235

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/6

14:45-13:40

1 stop23h 55m

R6 025

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 23/6

14:45-13:40

1 stop23h 55m

R7 258

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/6

12:10-23:10

2 stops36h 00m

R7 338

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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 18 February 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 44 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 531). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh in August is currently the most expensive (average of R12 578). 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.

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 19 February 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.

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,1

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

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,1

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

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,1

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

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,1

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

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,1

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

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,1

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 25h 11m. KLM provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R11 777. The distance from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh is about 9598 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    Currently priced at R7 649, 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 SWISS and KLM - these airlines can fly you to your destination from R8 765 and R9 965, respectively. Lufthansa is priced at 42% 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 R4 853. Turkish Airlines flights start at R6 514 while deals on Kenya Airways start at R6 602 one-way.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying 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, Royal Albert Hall, and Russell Square. Eventim Apollo, Royal Albert Hall and Russell Square are located about 16,2 km, 19,6 km, and 23,5 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 R884.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh (average of R7 531). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh in August is currently the most expensive (average of R12 578). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapestR7 649AverageR12 061FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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SWISSCheapestR8 765AverageR11 033FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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KLMCheapestR9 965AverageR13 055FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapestR10 014AverageR11 768FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR11 532AverageR13 268FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR11 582AverageR12 542FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR11 934AverageR14 134FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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British AirwaysCheapestR12 148AverageR13 894FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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EmiratesCheapestR12 289AverageR14 579FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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