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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh from $809

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 13/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — EDI
3 Jan — 10 Jan1
1 adult

The best prices from Melbourne to Edinburgh Turnhouse are usually found in February or November, booked 39 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Edinburgh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) 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 December 2024.

Round-trip from

$2,010

One-way from

$809

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$3,217
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  • 14/3-30/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 56h 45m total
  • Melbourne to Edinburgh
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26/2
  • 26/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 55h 05m total
  • Melbourne to Edinburgh
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Edinburgh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 December 2024.

Tue 31/1200:30MEL - EDI
2 stops33h 55mMultiple Airlines
Fri 24/105:45EDI - MEL
3 stops28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/12$3,315
Tue 31/1203:25MEL - EDI
2 stops50h 40mEmirates
Fri 24/120:40EDI - MEL
2 stops46h 00mEmirates
Deal found 28/12$3,602
Sat 28/1222:40MEL - EDI
2 stops46h 35mTurkish Airlines
Sat 11/111:15EDI - MEL
2 stops46h 40mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 28/12$4,536
Sat 28/1219:45MEL - EDI
2 stops34h 20mQantas Airways
Sat 11/120:40EDI - MEL
1 stop39h 40mQantas Airways
Deal found 28/12$4,881

Find flights from Melbourne to Edinburgh within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 29 December 2024.

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MelbourneEdinburgh

MEL - EDI

MELEDI

Melbourne

Wed 21/5

09:15-17:15

2 stops41h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 11/6

17:55-05:40

2 stops26h 45m

$1,987

MelbourneEdinburgh

MEL - EDI

MELEDI

Melbourne

Tue 20/5

09:15-12:00

2 stops35h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 17/6

17:55-07:25

2 stops28h 30m

$2,048

MelbourneEdinburgh

MEL - EDI

MELEDI

Melbourne

Sun 26/1

07:20-17:50

2 stops45h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 2/2

09:10-05:40

2 stops57h 30m

$2,089

MelbourneEdinburgh

MEL - EDI

MELEDI

Melbourne

Mon 19/5

07:00-15:50

3 stops41h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 9/6

10:35-18:55

2 stops47h 20m

$2,171

MelbourneEdinburgh

MEL - EDI

MELEDI

Melbourne

Tue 20/5

11:00-08:10

3 stops30h 10m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 17/6

17:20-08:00

2 stops29h 40m

$2,225

MelbourneEdinburgh

MEL - EDI

MELEDI

Melbourne

Sat 15/3

17:10-12:35

1 stop30h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 30/3

14:45-00:30

1 stop23h 45m

$2,290

MelbourneEdinburgh

MEL - EDI

MELEDI

Melbourne

Sun 6/4

21:30-21:45

2 stops33h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 17/4

09:10-12:40

2 stops42h 30m

$2,346

MelbourneEdinburgh

MEL - EDI

MELEDI

Melbourne

Sun 26/1

06:15-19:05

1 stop23h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 2/2

20:40-20:35

2 stops36h 55m

$2,511

MelbourneEdinburgh

MEL - EDI

MELEDI

Melbourne

Sat 1/3

03:25-19:05

2 stops26h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 31/5

21:50-05:30

1 stop22h 40m

$2,560

MelbourneEdinburgh

MEL - EDI

MELEDI

Melbourne

Wed 26/3

09:15-12:40

3 stops38h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 7/5

17:15-08:10

2 stops29h 55m

$2,683

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Edinburgh

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Edinburgh from Melbourne with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Melbourne to Edinburgh

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Melbourne to Edinburgh including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on 27 December 2024.

The best time to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh is 39 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh (average of $1,370). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,933). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to EDI?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Edinburgh. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 29 December 2024.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 9% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Edinburgh by month

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

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

Temperature in Edinburgh by month

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

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

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 December 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates and KLM from Melbourne to Edinburgh. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,384 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

the flight was perfect beside the fact that w didnt get Kosher mealls

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,384 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,384 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

the flight was perfect beside the fact that w didnt get Kosher mealls

KLM
7.8
Good
1,341 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,384 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

the flight was perfect beside the fact that w didnt get Kosher mealls

Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
451 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,384 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

the flight was perfect beside the fact that w didnt get Kosher mealls

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,767 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,384 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

the flight was perfect beside the fact that w didnt get Kosher mealls

Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
810 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,384 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

the flight was perfect beside the fact that w didnt get Kosher mealls

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne 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 Melbourne?

    Most people fly into Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) if they book a flight to Edinburgh from Melbourne. On average, Turnhouse has 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day from 12 airlines. Edinburgh Turnhouse is conveniently located just 11.0 km from Edinburgh’s city centre.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh round-trip?

    According to our current data, British Airways ($2,243), Qatar Airways ($2,290), and Emirates ($2,558) offers the cheapest pricing from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh. You may be able to fly from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh for 15% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Edinburgh that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Edinburgh flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Edinburgh?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Edinburgh.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Edinburgh?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne 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 Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh (average of $1,370). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,933). 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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Top 10 airlines flying from Melbourne to Edinburgh

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 29 December 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China EasternCheapest$1,589Average$1,972FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,618Average$2,015FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$1,664Average$2,058FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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China SouthernCheapest$1,667Average$2,063FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,729Average$2,916FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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LufthansaCheapest$1,957Average$2,169FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$2,040Average$2,385FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$2,124Average$2,793FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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FinnairCheapest$2,217Average$2,714FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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British AirwaysCheapest$2,269Average$2,765FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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