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R5 145+ Cheap flights to Scotland

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Flights to Scotland in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Scotland
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Scotland. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 11 March 2026.

Fri 24/49:45
JNB
-
GLA
2 stops28h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 1/513:20
GLA
-
JNB
2 stops41h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/3R11 821
Tue 17/318:50
JNB
-
EDI
1 stop26h 15m
Emirates
Tue 24/320:55
EDI
-
JNB
1 stop17h 40m
Emirates
Deal found 6/3R12 114
Sun 17/523:15
JNB
-
EDI
1 stop24h 55m
KLM
Tue 2/65:45
EDI
-
JNB
1 stop14h 35m
KLM
Deal found 7/3R12 147
Tue 21/420:40
JNB
-
EDI
2 stops23h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 28/46:15
EDI
-
JNB
2 stops25h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3R12 163
Sun 17/523:15
JNB
-
EDI
1 stop34h 15m
KLM
Wed 3/69:15
EDI
-
JNB
1 stop35h 05m
KLM
Deal found 9/3R12 179
Wed 20/518:00
JNB
-
EDI
1 stop22h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 3/610:40
EDI
-
JNB
1 stop22h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/3R12 195
Thu 21/523:15
JNB
-
EDI
1 stop24h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 4/617:25
EDI
-
JNB
1 stop16h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/3R12 212
Thu 19/1122:00
JNB
-
INV
1 stop23h 40m
British Airways
Mon 23/1119:45
INV
-
JNB
1 stop33h 50m
British Airways
Deal found 6/3R12 228
Wed 22/413:30
JNB
-
EDI
3 stops33h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 29/47:20
EDI
-
JNB
2 stops26h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/3R12 244
Sun 17/523:15
JNB
-
EDI
1 stop24h 55m
KLM
Thu 4/65:45
EDI
-
JNB
1 stop14h 35m
KLM
Deal found 9/3R12 261
Tue 19/517:50
JNB
-
EDI
1 stop16h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 3/610:40
EDI
-
JNB
1 stop22h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 10/3R12 277
Wed 1/412:40
JNB
-
EDI
1 stop26h 00m
Qatar Airways
Wed 15/415:00
EDI
-
JNB
1 stop16h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/3R12 293

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Find the latest flights to Scotland in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 11 March 2026.

Return from

R12 147

One-way from

R5 145

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R12 896
KLM
  • KLM
  • 17/5-1/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 61h 30m total
  • Johannesburg to Edinburgh
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 1/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 26h 00m total
  • Johannesburg to Scotland
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R827 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R118 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 21/5

23:15-23:10

1 stop24h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 4/6

17:25-11:05

1 stop16h 40m

R12 212

JohannesburgInverness

JNB - INV

JNBINV

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 21/4

21:15-21:35

1 stop25h 20m

Inverness

Tue 28/4

15:45-15:50

2 stops23h 05m

R12 635

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 18/5

23:15-23:10

1 stop24h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 2/6

13:10-11:05

2 stops20h 55m

R13 026

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 18/5

18:00-15:55

1 stop22h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 3/6

10:40-10:30

1 stop22h 50m

R13 368

JohannesburgAberdeen

JNB - ABZ

JNBABZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 25/4

9:50-17:55

2 stops33h 05m

Aberdeen Dyce

Wed 29/4

6:50-8:20

2 stops48h 30m

R13 417

JohannesburgGlasgow

JNB - GLA

JNBGLA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 14/5

10:05-12:40

1 stop27h 35m

Glasgow Intl

Mon 18/5

14:40-16:15

1 stop24h 35m

R13 938

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 15/5

14:45-13:15

1 stop23h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 31/5

15:00-8:50

1 stop16h 50m

R13 987

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 20/4

14:45-22:40

3 stops32h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 27/4

21:40-8:20

3 stops33h 40m

R14 019
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 12/6

18:00-9:40

1 stop16h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 16/6

16:55-10:30

1 stop16h 35m

R14 052

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 19/5

22:20-20:05

1 stop22h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 4/6

22:00-16:15

1 stop17h 15m

R14 084

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Scotland

How long is the flight to Scotland?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Scotland takes 20 hours 28 minutes. Flights to Scotland from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Scotland?

The most popular airlines flying from Johannesburg to Scotland are British Airways, Qatar Airways and KLM.

British Airways
British Airways
From R10 783
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
From R11 743
KLM
KLM
From R9 429
Emirates
Emirates
From R12 294

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Scotland?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Scotland are Lufthansa, SWISS and KLM.

Rainfall in Scotland by month

Plan your trip to Scotland by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Scotland ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 mm per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. April is typically the driest time to visit Scotland when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Scotland by month

Plan your trip to Scotland by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Scotland, 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).

What are the most popular places to fly to in Scotland?

Destination popularity is based on the amount of flight searches to Scotland in the last few years. This data was updated on 11 March 2026.
The most popular places in Scotland to fly to are Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen and Inverness.

Reviews of airlines servicing Scotland

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Scotland. 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 Scotland. Reviews last updated 11 March 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates,KLM, andQatar Airways to the United Kingdom by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 540 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 540 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 540 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 470 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 540 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 741 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 540 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Lufthansa
6,8
Okay
7 844 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 540 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 784 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 540 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

FAQs about flying to Scotland

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Scotland 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 Scotland on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Scotland?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Lufthansa is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Scotland.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Scotland?

    Edinburgh Turnhouse is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Scotland. One-way flights to Edinburgh Turnhouse typically cost R757, while return flights cost around R1 044.

  • How much is a return flight to Scotland?

    A return flight to Scotland will typically cost around R1 217, however they can be found for as little as R1 217.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Scotland depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Scotland, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (15 hours 10 minutes).

  • Does Edinburgh Turnhouse have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Edinburgh Turnhouse can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Edinburgh Turnhouse?

    Yes. Edinburgh Turnhouse has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Carlowrie Castle is the closest property to Edinburgh Turnhouse (0,0 km away from Edinburgh Turnhouse).

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