R5 470+ Cheap flights to Scotland

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.
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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 27 March 2026.

Mon 11/520:40
JNB
-
GLA
2 stops25h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 25/58:05
GLA
-
JNB
2 stops24h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/3R9 884
Wed 1/412:40
JNB
-
EDI
1 stop26h 00m
Qatar Airways
Thu 16/47:55
EDI
-
JNB
1 stop23h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 23/3R12 951
Thu 7/519:25
JNB
-
INV
1 stop15h 10m
British Airways
Thu 14/515:50
INV
-
JNB
1 stop14h 10m
British Airways
Deal found 23/3R12 985
Tue 19/514:45
JNB
-
EDI
1 stop16h 40m
Qatar Airways
Wed 3/614:50
EDI
-
JNB
1 stop24h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 23/3R13 019
Sat 2/519:10
JNB
-
GLA
1 stop18h 30m
Emirates
Sat 23/514:40
GLA
-
JNB
1 stop28h 55m
Emirates
Deal found 24/3R13 036
Fri 8/514:45
JNB
-
EDI
1 stop23h 30m
Qatar Airways
Fri 15/57:55
EDI
-
JNB
1 stop23h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 25/3R13 036
Thu 7/514:45
JNB
-
EDI
1 stop16h 40m
Qatar Airways
Thu 14/57:55
EDI
-
JNB
1 stop23h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 23/3R13 053
Thu 14/520:40
JNB
-
EDI
1 stop17h 35m
Qatar Airways
Thu 28/57:55
EDI
-
JNB
1 stop23h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 26/3R13 087
Sun 10/522:20
JNB
-
GLA
1 stop39h 20m
Emirates
Sun 17/514:40
GLA
-
JNB
1 stop18h 35m
Emirates
Deal found 25/3R13 104
Wed 8/422:20
JNB
-
EDI
1 stop22h 45m
Emirates
Tue 21/422:00
EDI
-
JNB
1 stop21h 35m
Emirates
Deal found 24/3R13 138
Sun 24/519:25
JNB
-
INV
1 stop15h 50m
British Airways
Mon 14/911:10
INV
-
JNB
1 stop18h 50m
British Airways
Deal found 26/3R13 155
Thu 19/1122:00
JNB
-
INV
1 stop23h 40m
British Airways
Mon 23/1119:45
INV
-
JNB
1 stop33h 50m
British Airways
Deal found 22/3R13 275

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Browse one-way and return flights deals to Scotland on Cheapflights. Flight deals are based on user searches and were last updated on 27 March 2026
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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 27 March 2026.

Return from

R12 951

One-way from

R5 470

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R13 547
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 6/4-13/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 34h 35m total
  • Johannesburg to Edinburgh
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 10/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 20h 15m total
  • Johannesburg to Scotland
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R858 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R125 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in March 2026

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Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgGlasgow

JNB - GLA

JNBGLA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 11/5

20:40-23:10

2 stops27h 30m

Glasgow Intl

Mon 18/5

8:05-9:15

2 stops24h 10m

R9 832

JohannesburgGlasgow

JNB - GLA

JNBGLA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 11/5

20:40-20:55

2 stops25h 15m

Glasgow Intl

Mon 25/5

8:05-9:15

2 stops24h 10m

R9 884

JohannesburgGlasgow

JNB - GLA

JNBGLA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 2/5

19:10-12:40

1 stop18h 30m

Glasgow Intl

Sat 23/5

14:40-20:35

1 stop28h 55m

R13 036

JohannesburgInverness

JNB - INV

JNBINV

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 27/5

19:25-9:35

1 stop15h 10m

Inverness

Tue 15/9

15:45-9:25

1 stop16h 40m

R13 155

JohannesburgInverness

JNB - INV

JNBINV

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 26/5

21:15-14:25

1 stop18h 10m

Inverness

Sat 12/9

7:20-9:25

1 stop25h 05m

R13 155

JohannesburgInverness

JNB - INV

JNBINV

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 24/5

21:15-14:50

1 stop18h 35m

Inverness

Sun 13/9

11:20-9:25

1 stop21h 05m

R13 155

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 14/5

14:45-13:15

1 stop23h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 28/5

11:20-8:50

3 stops44h 30m

R13 547

JohannesburgInverness

JNB - INV

JNBINV

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 28/5

19:25-9:35

1 stop15h 10m

Inverness

Fri 11/9

10:25-9:25

1 stop22h 00m

R13 547

JohannesburgInverness

JNB - INV

JNBINV

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 27/5

19:25-9:35

1 stop15h 10m

Inverness

Fri 11/9

15:20-9:25

1 stop17h 05m

R13 547

JohannesburgInverness

JNB - INV

JNBINV

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 22/5

19:25-21:35

1 stop27h 10m

Inverness

Fri 11/9

7:50-7:00

1 stop22h 10m

R13 735

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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 18 hours 43 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 cheapest airlines that fly to Scotland?

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

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 27 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 27 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.

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DXB - YUL

My mom came with assistance and she said it was a good trip

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, SWISS 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 R703, while return flights cost around R1 092.

  • How much is a return flight to Scotland?

    A return flight to Scotland will typically cost around R1 366, however they can be found for as little as R1 137.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Scotland depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Scotland, Cape Town Intl 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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