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R7 447+ Cheap flights to Scotland

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Flights to Scotland in 2026

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Best flights to Scotland
Discover carefully curated flight deals to Scotland that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 2 January 2026.

Thu 12/322:00JNB - INV
1 stop23h 40mBritish Airways
Mon 16/319:45INV - JNB
1 stop33h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 30/12R11 815
Fri 30/123:59JNB - EDI
1 stop36h 11mKLM
Fri 6/25:50EDI - JNB
1 stop14h 15mKLM
Deal found 2/1R12 014
Thu 30/417:50JNB - EDI
1 stop16h 50mTurkish Airlines
Thu 7/510:40EDI - JNB
1 stop22h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 1/1R12 328
Wed 21/113:25JNB - GLA
1 stop24h 10mEmirates
Sun 25/113:35GLA - JNB
1 stop38h 00mEmirates
Deal found 1/1R13 288
Fri 30/110:40JNB - EDI
2 stops27h 40mLufthansa
Fri 6/217:45EDI - JNB
1 stop13h 45mLufthansa
Deal found 2/1R14 248
Sun 15/212:05JNB - EDI
3 stops37h 05mKenya Airways
Sun 22/29:20EDI - JNB
2 stops23h 35mKenya Airways
Deal found 1/1R14 496
Thu 29/119:20JNB - EDI
2 stops16h 50mKLM
Thu 5/25:50EDI - JNB
1 stop14h 15mKLM
Deal found 1/1R12 394
Thu 12/219:10JNB - EDI
1 stop16h 50mTurkish Airlines
Mon 16/216:20EDI - JNB
1 stop16h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 1/1R13 123
Wed 21/119:35JNB - ABZ
1 stop15h 50mBritish Airways
Sun 25/110:45ABZ - JNB
1 stop18h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/1R13 586
Mon 13/418:00JNB - EDI
1 stop22h 55mTurkish Airlines
Wed 13/510:40EDI - JNB
1 stop22h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 31/12R13 288
Fri 30/122:00JNB - EDI
1 stop16h 10mBritish Airways
Fri 6/214:45EDI - JNB
1 stop14h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 2/1R13 933
Tue 20/11:35JNB - GLA
3 stops22h 35mKenya Airways
Sun 25/16:05GLA - JNB
2 stops40h 20mKenya Airways
Deal found 30/12R15 654
Fri 30/119:05JNB - EDI
1 stop22h 15mTurkish Airlines
Fri 6/211:00EDI - JNB
1 stop21h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 2/1R13 751
Wed 21/119:35JNB - GLA
1 stop15h 15mBritish Airways
Sun 25/110:20GLA - JNB
2 stops20h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 30/12R14 347
Tue 20/11:35JNB - ABZ
3 stops36h 40mKenya Airways
Sun 25/110:55ABZ - JNB
2 stops35h 30mKenya Airways
Deal found 30/12R16 416
Sun 15/213:25JNB - GLA
1 stop24h 10mEmirates
Sun 22/213:35GLA - JNB
1 stop29h 00mEmirates
Deal found 1/1R69 369

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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 2 January 2026.

Return from

R12 014

One-way from

R7 447

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R12 428
KLM
  • KLM
  • 30/1-6/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 28h 56m total
  • Johannesburg to Edinburgh
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Kenya Airways
  • Kenya Airways
  • 12/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 53h 20m total
  • Johannesburg to Scotland
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R1 113 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R139 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgInverness

JNB - INV

JNBINV

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/3

22:00-19:40

1 stop23h 40m

Inverness

Mon 16/3

19:45-7:35

1 stop33h 50m

R11 815

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 30/1

23:59-10:10

1 stop36h 11m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 6/2

5:50-22:05

1 stop14h 15m

R12 014

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 30/4

17:50-9:40

1 stop16h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 7/5

10:40-10:30

1 stop22h 50m

R12 328

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 29/1

19:20-10:10

2 stops16h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 5/2

5:50-22:05

1 stop14h 15m

R12 394

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/2

19:10-10:00

1 stop16h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 16/2

16:20-10:50

1 stop16h 30m

R13 123

JohannesburgGlasgow

JNB - GLA

JNBGLA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 21/1

13:25-11:35

1 stop24h 10m

Glasgow Intl

Sun 25/1

13:35-5:35

1 stop38h 00m

R13 288

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 13/4

18:00-15:55

1 stop22h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 13/5

10:40-10:30

1 stop22h 50m

R13 288

JohannesburgAberdeen

JNB - ABZ

JNBABZ

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 21/1

19:35-9:25

1 stop15h 50m

Aberdeen Dyce

Sun 25/1

10:45-7:35

1 stop18h 50m

R13 586

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 30/1

19:05-15:20

1 stop22h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 6/2

11:00-10:50

1 stop21h 50m

R13 751

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 30/1

22:00-12:10

1 stop16h 10m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 6/2

14:45-7:35

1 stop14h 50m

R13 933

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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 37 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 959
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
From R11 873
KLM
KLM
From R8 928
Emirates
Emirates
From R12 495

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Scotland?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Scotland are SWISS, Lufthansa 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 2 January 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 2 January 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
3 449 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

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
3 449 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 449 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

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
7,7
Good
1 435 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 449 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

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
3 698 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 449 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

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
7 674 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 449 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

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
7 635 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 449 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

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, SWISS is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Scotland.

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

    Inverness is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Scotland. One-way flights to Inverness typically cost R1 299, while return flights cost around R1 061.

  • How much is a return flight to Scotland?

    A return flight to Scotland will typically cost around R1 237, however they can be found for as little as R1 237.

  • 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 50 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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