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Cheapest return flight
$2,033
Typical prices: $1,958-$2,565
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Fri 30/11Fri 7/12
ADL - EDI • 3 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
$1,558
Typical prices: $1,258-$1,647
Emirates
Fri 19/1
ADL - EDI • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Adelaide and Edinburgh. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
April
Cheapest • 20% price drop
August
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Dubai Intl (DXB)
Cheapest • Avg $2,515 (return)
Doha Hamad Intl (DOH)
Shortest trip • 24h 24m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Adelaide to Edinburgh (ADL-EDI)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Adelaide to Edinburgh

Mon, 30 Nov - Mon, 7 Dec
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18:50 - 20:50ADL  Adelaide-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
36h 30m3 stops Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Dubai Intl London Stansted
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12:45 - 09:55EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-ADL Adelaide
34h 40m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Guangzhou Baiyun
$2,033Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Mon, 30 Nov - Mon, 7 Dec
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18:50 - 20:50ADL  Adelaide-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
36h 30m3 stops Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Dubai Intl London Stansted
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12:45 - 09:55EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-ADL Adelaide
34h 40m3 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Beijing Daxing Intl Guangzhou Baiyun
$2,042Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Wed, 2 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec
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06:25 - 12:40ADL  Adelaide-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
40h 45m3 stops Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Singapore Changi Vienna Intl
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13:25 - 09:55EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-ADL Adelaide
34h 00m3 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Beijing Daxing Intl Guangzhou Baiyun
$2,342Multiple Airlines
20 hours ago
Mon, 30 Nov - Mon, 7 Dec
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22:40 - 19:10ADL  Adelaide-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
31h 00m2 stops Dubai Intl London Gatwick
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12:45 - 09:55EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-ADL Adelaide
34h 40m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Guangzhou Baiyun
$2,362Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Tue, 1 Dec - Wed, 16 Dec
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07:45 - 17:30ADL  Adelaide-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
44h 15m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Shanghai Pu Dong London Gatwick
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09:30 - 07:00EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-ADL Adelaide
35h 00m3 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Rome Fiumicino Shanghai Pu Dong
$2,473Multiple Airlines
2 days ago
Wed, 2 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec
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06:25 - 12:40ADL  Adelaide-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
40h 45m3 stops Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Singapore Changi Vienna Intl
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07:35 - 20:50EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-ADL Adelaide
26h 45m2 stops Zurich Dubai Intl
$2,583Multiple Airlines
20 hours ago
Mon, 30 Nov - Mon, 7 Dec
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18:30 - 18:55ADL  Adelaide-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
34h 55m2 stops Melbourne Dubai Intl
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20:50 - 20:50EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-ADL Adelaide
37h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl
$2,593Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Wed, 2 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec
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06:25 - 12:40ADL  Adelaide-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
40h 45m3 stops Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Singapore Changi Vienna Intl
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20:50 - 13:55EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-ADL Adelaide
30h 35m3 stops Dubai Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Melbourne
$2,631Multiple Airlines
2 days ago
Mon, 30 Nov - Mon, 7 Dec
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22:00 - 12:35ADL  Adelaide-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
25h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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14:05 - 15:55EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-ADL Adelaide
39h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$2,702Qatar Airways
3+ days ago
Tue, 1 Dec - Wed, 16 Dec
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22:00 - 12:35ADL  Adelaide-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
25h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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14:05 - 17:05EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-ADL Adelaide
40h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$2,995Qatar Airways
2 days ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Adelaide to Edinburgh flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Adelaide to Edinburgh?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Adelaide to Edinburgh. It's 20% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 9% higher.

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Key details for Adelaide to Edinburgh flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$1,558
Beat the crowds with an average 95% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 100% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Adelaide to Edinburgh

When to book flights from Adelaide to Edinburgh

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Adelaide to Edinburgh based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Adelaide to Edinburgh flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Adelaide to Edinburgh?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Adelaide to Edinburgh:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Adelaide to Edinburgh?

    A direct flight from Adelaide to Edinburgh takes 00m, covering 26,233 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Adelaide to Edinburgh?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Adelaide to Edinburgh flight?

    Return flights from Adelaide to Edinburgh range from $1,958 to $2,565, with an average of $2,393 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,958 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Adelaide to Edinburgh changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $2,033 to $9,264. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Adelaide to Edinburgh looking right now?

    One-way fares from Adelaide to Edinburgh are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $5,255, which is 280% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI)?

    Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging $64 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • Alamo
    • Europcar
    • Budget

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Adelaide to Edinburgh?

    Flights from Adelaide to Edinburgh usually depart from Adelaide (ADL) and arrive at Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Adelaide to Edinburgh pass through?

    Connecting flights from Adelaide to Edinburgh most commonly pass through:

    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 91% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 9% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Adelaide to Edinburgh?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 27% on flights from Adelaide to Edinburgh. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $1,929 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $2,613, a difference of $684.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Adelaide to Edinburgh?

    Flying via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 24h 24m, compared to 34h 05m via Dubai Intl (DXB).

  • What is the time difference between Adelaide and Edinburgh?

    Edinburgh is 10 hours behind Adelaide (British Time vs Central Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Edinburgh?

    Some of the most popular sights in Edinburgh are Edinburgh Zoo and St. Andrew Square. These are among the most viewed places in Edinburgh on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Adelaide to Edinburgh flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Thursday flights average $1,929, about $684 less than Friday fares (26% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Adelaide to Edinburgh trip for April. Fares historically average $1,919 return in that month – typically $1,476 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport.

    • DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport
    • Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport by IHG
    • Premier Inn Edinburgh Airport - M9 Jct1

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