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Cheap Flights from Sydney to Scotland

Cheapest return prices found by our users on KAYAK in the last 72 hours
Edinburgh
Edinburgh2 stops$1,722
Glasgow
Glasgow2 stops$1,711
Aberdeen
Aberdeen2 stops$2,160
Inverness
Inverness2 stops$2,662
Edinburgh
Edinburgh2 stops$1,722
Glasgow
Glasgow2 stops$1,711
Aberdeen
Aberdeen2 stops$2,160
Inverness
Inverness2 stops$2,662

Book Cheap Sydney to Scotland Plane Tickets

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from Sydney to Scotland that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent return flight deals from Sydney to Scotland

Mon, 12 Oct - Thu, 12 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:35 - 23:10
SYD
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GLA
35h 35m
2 stops
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07:10 - 17:55
GLA
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SYD
47h 45m
2 stops
$1,711Multiple Airlines
Mon, 12 Oct - Thu, 12 Nov
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21:35 - 23:50
SYD
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EDI
36h 15m
2 stops
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07:00 - 17:55
EDI
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SYD
47h 55m
2 stops
$1,722Multiple Airlines
Mon, 12 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
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10:15 - 11:25
SYD
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EDI
35h 10m
2 stops
Malaysia Airlines Logo
17:55 - 10:20
EDI
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SYD
29h 25m
2 stops
$1,822Malaysia Airlines
Wed, 9 Sep - Wed, 23 Sep
Malaysia Airlines Logo
22:10 - 23:05
SYD
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GLA
33h 55m
2 stops
Malaysia Airlines Logo
17:40 - 06:25
GLA
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SYD
27h 45m
2 stops
$1,945Malaysia Airlines
Sun, 8 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov
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21:30 - 15:20
SYD
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EDI
28h 50m
2 stops
Turkish Airlines Logo
10:40 - 19:35
EDI
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SYD
45h 55m
2 stops
$2,006Turkish Airlines
Sun, 8 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov
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21:30 - 15:20
SYD
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EDI
28h 50m
2 stops
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10:40 - 19:35
EDI
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SYD
45h 55m
2 stops
$2,016Turkish Airlines
Wed, 26 Aug - Sat, 5 Sep
China Eastern Logo
20:30 - 22:10
SYD
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EDI
34h 40m
2 stops
China Eastern Logo
09:20 - 09:00
EDI
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SYD
38h 40m
2 stops
$2,037China Eastern
Wed, 26 Aug - Sat, 5 Sep
China Eastern Logo
20:30 - 22:10
SYD
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EDI
34h 40m
2 stops
China Eastern Logo
09:20 - 09:00
EDI
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SYD
38h 40m
2 stops
$2,072China Eastern
Thu, 12 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
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15:50 - 18:55
SYD
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ABZ
38h 05m
2 stops
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16:55 - 06:50
ABZ
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SYD
26h 55m
2 stops
$2,353Qatar Airways
Thu, 12 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov
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15:50 - 18:55
SYD
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ABZ
38h 05m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
16:55 - 06:50
ABZ
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SYD
26h 55m
2 stops
$2,360Qatar Airways
Booking Insights

KAYAK's insights & trends for Sydney to Scotland flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Sydney to Scotland to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly, and much more.

How much is a return flight from Sydney to Scotland?

This analysis is based on the cheapest return trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Sydney to Scotland departing in October.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Scotland?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Sydney to Scotland, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Sydney to Scotland is August, when tickets cost $893 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and September, when the average cost of return tickets is $1,607 and $1,533 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Sydney to Scotland?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Sydney to Scotland, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below-average price on a flight from Sydney to Scotland, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 26% compared to booking last-minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 18 weeks before departure.

Good to know

Low seasonJanuary
Cheapest flight$758
Best time to beat the crowds (14% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (21% more expensive on average)
Flight from Sydney to Edinburgh

FAQs - booking Scotland flights

  • How do I arrange some special assistance at Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport?

    The first step is to let your airline know about your needs as soon as possible after booking your flights, at least 48 hours before your departure. This will give them time to make the required arrangements for you. Travellers with hidden disabilities can request a sunflower lanyard, which will be recognised both in Australia and Scotland. You can generally pick these up from Airport Services at Kingsford Smith Airport, which is located on Level 3 of Terminal 1. Look for signs directing you to Administration.

  • What layover options are available between Sydney and Scotland?

    Most flights from Sydney to Scotland come with at least one layover. However, many come with two or three. If you’re flying from Sydney to Glasgow, for example, you can expect layover airports such as Singapore Changi (SIN), Doha Hamad International (DOH), Dubai International (DXB) and London. Stops in London are generally at London Heathrow Airport.

  • What facilities are provided at Glasgow Airport for people with disabilities?

    Glasgow Airport offers a range of services and facilities for passengers with special needs, including those with autism, hearing difficulties and other hidden disabilities. The airport is fully wheelchair accessible, with special parking spaces, ramps and modified bathrooms. Wheelchairs are available, and if you need to take advantage of these or any other specialised services, it’s important to let your airline know at least 48 hours prior to your intended travel dates.

  • What visa do I need to visit Scotland if I’m an Australian citizen?

    If you’re heading to Scotland as a tourist and staying for six months or less, you generally won’t need a visa. However, your passport must have validity that extends at least six months beyond your trip. Check that you have enough blank pages in your passport for entry and exit stamps in each country you intend to visit. It’s also a good idea to have proof of onward travel, funds to cover your stay and your intended accommodation in Scotland.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Sydney to Scotland?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Sydney to Scotland.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Sydney to Scotland?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight from Sydney to Scotland is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Sydney to Scotland?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly from Sydney to Scotland with an airline and back with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Sydney to Scotland?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying from Sydney to Scotland up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Top tips for finding cheap flights to Scotland

  • There are three terminals at Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD), but Terminal 1 handles all international flights, so no matter where you’re heading in Scotland, this is the terminal you will most likely need.
  • If you’re heading to Scotland to visit the Three Sisters of Glencoe and Fingal's Cave, Glasgow Airport (GLA) will be a convenient Scottish airport to fly into from Sydney.
  • Travellers planning on exploring An Lochan Uaine and other parts of northern Scotland may wish to fly into Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ). Airlines like Qantas and British Airways offer flights from Sydney to Aberdeen with just one stop, at London Heathrow Airport (LHR), along the way.
  • Passengers keen to head straight out to Loch Ness after arriving in Scotland will need to book tickets arriving at Inverness Airport (INV). Your flight from Sydney to Inverness will most likely come with two layovers.
  • Glasgow Airport features two terminals. However, flights from Sydney generally arrive at Terminal 1, also called the Main Terminal. Terminal 2 predominantly handles domestic flights with low-cost carriers.

Reviews of the top 5 airlines flying from Sydney to Scotland

 
See real verified KAYAK customer reviews for airlines flying from Sydney to Scotland. Airline scores are aggregated from all reviews left by passengers on KAYAK after flying with an airline. KAYAK doesn’t show reviews that are older than 5 years. Learn how KAYAK collects reviews.
Need help choosing which airline to fly with from Sydney to Scotland? KAYAK airline reviews give an overall score for each airline based on loads of factors, including comfort, boarding, in-flight entertainment and more, to make your decision easier. See airline scores according to verified KAYAK customer reviews.
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EmiratesOverall score based on 3585 reviews
8.0Comfort
8.1Boarding
8.2Entertainment
8.4Crew
7.9Food
Airline reviews

Very bad service and food variety will never come back again

2.0 MediocreAmbrose, Apr 2026
DXB - LGW
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Very bad service and food variety will never come back again

Everything was perfect. Staff were informative and professional and flight boarding, flying and de-embarking was smooth. I would certainly travel with Emirates again.

My baby was with me it was really good experience with emirates

Fantastic as ever. Great staff super catering and excellent service.

Flight and entertainment great. Food needs to be improved, only one choice on the menu. Staff worked well throughout.

The crew were absolutely fantastic. They actively asked if passengers wanted refills and if they were comfortable. I was extremely impressed.

Fly Dubai takes low cost and thrift to new depths in terms of service levels, terminal 2 is grossly inadequate for capacity and resembles a crowded buss or railway station,, the fly dubai( Emirates) flight is never on time(was 2.5 hrs delayed), and this is not an isolated experience, the flght air conditioning was turned low while we waited on the tarmac for take clearance to save fuel, should say more!!!! The depths! I only fly this airline from a compulsion, emirates code shares for connections to Muscat

I liked everything: the service, the food, the cleanness. I flew last year with Qatar Airways, so I can compare. Emirates did much better! Especially their meals and service.

I would have liked less packaged snacky stuff, more fruit. The crew was great.

It was delayed for 2 hrs. Flight attendants were not attentive.

Flight cancelled due to broken seat. $8 refreshment voucher barely bought a coffee. 3 hours to next flight. Also then delayed.

There were no food or entertainment on this short flight. Friendly staff even before getting on the flight. The seats were snug but it was quick flight

Good flight. On time. No problems. Plane was clean. Service was as you would expect. However nothing special, just a good flight.

Very friendly staff. No food service and no entertainment. Only 1hr 20min flight

High fees for excess checked baggage and somehow ridiculous rules for carry on bags.

Flight was late, food and drink an extra charge, my carry on is five rows behind me, and the seats are too narrow. Don’t ask me to be happy about it

I bought flights in August and there wasn’t a flight in the system

Our 6.30am flight was boarded then cancelled to fly at 10.55am . We were flying to Brisbane to attend a funeral at 12 noon an hour away . This means missing the funeral due to unreliability of Virgin . Unimpressed !!

It was with Link Airways and the Saab 340 jet was noisy and little comfort.

They didn’t sent my luggage I got it 24 hours later

It was ok, but not what it was like 20 years ago

Great food and good entertainment options for the long flight.

It seems that qantas are trying hard to regain their status as Australia's premier airline. I only flew economy but happy with the service entertainment, food, configuration everything.

I never flew with alliance. Kayak is a joke and none of the flights or times were correct. Won’t ever use kayak again

I missed my flight due to unforeseen circumstances It was, however , an excellent price !

Loved the food and beverages available, spacious economy class, excellent entertainment

Very good overall. Highly recommend for all flying to Australia

Helpful staff when I felt unwell. Qantas need to have an audio/music channel so you can listen to various music/.artists

We had bulkhead seats in a A380 in the upper deck in seats 31 D and E. Storage was very limited other than in overhead bin - which is not within reach when in seat. Yet paying same price as others in premium economy who have a lot more storage within arm’s reach. Seems very unfair.

Good check in and helpful staff. Delayed for 1 hour. Took about 45 Mins to get baggage’s at DFW . Food was average ( Hindu meal ) . Overall it was good experience

Very poor No information given to why we turned around.. No one at airport to help

Amazing airline accommodations. The cabins were so great. The food was very good and the flight attendants were so nice. Made a 15 hour flight seem easy.

This flight was a very good trip for us. The crew were very friendly and helpful. They made arrangements for my husband to have assistance in boarding. We were not expecting a meal, so it was a pleasant surprise on this short flight to have a meal and beverage from a very courteous crew.

In the business class it was everything wonderful. However in the economy is a hell. BTW. When I asked to search for tickets, I ordered business and I was offered options with economy, that was not clear in the order, so I could've acted faster to rectify it.

The seat cushions are absolutely lacking, not sure if they know the passengers are traveling for 14 hours straight, but the padding made our back and butt ache like crazy. The entertainment console had its own problems, either the headphone jack wasn't working or the power outlet via usb or ac outlet was not working. Not to mention the seat handles were not adjustable in some planes in the middle or on the aisle. Qatar/Indigo may be operating a very old fleet of planes to make as much profit as possible, but passengers may not be following them for long, should this treatment of its customers continue. Qatar/Indigo, wake up and do it right by your customers, or they may not be your customers anymore.

It would help id flight crew were not rude and showed some courtesy. They were shouting at passengers and yelling instructions as if we were school children at lunch cafeteria!!

Friendly and discreet staff. Could have done with a few more offers of water/snacks overnight. Movie and tv selection notably poor. Seats not especially comfortable

I wish I knew in advance that the connecting flight was by indigo air

Qatar maybe considered one of the best ailines in the world but nowadays it is much of a muchness with the rest

Plane was good Crew was good Food was just ok Could have had more entertainment options But overall good

Everything about the flight is better,just to work on the food Everything about the food is very poor

All good, professional service, and arrived close to on time.

This was a special trip so we booked first class. It was obviously an old plane as the seats weren't that comfortable or spacious. We were delayed 45mins taking off as the "little engine that starts the big engines doesn't work". The powered divider between myself and the next seat in first class didn't work and my electrically powdered seat didn't work so I had to move seats to try and get some sleep. Food and drink were good, crew were great. But I'll never fly with BA again.

Service and food was amazing. Aircraft configuration is weird - stare at a stranger at take off and landing, during flight someone is crawling over your seat. It was lame.

The plane was a long way from departure lounge. The plane looked tired but got us there.

BA Canceled this flight and put us on a flight leaving Aberdeen at 8:00 PM, delaying our return to the states by a full day. The cancellation caused us expenses in both Aberdeen and London and BA was completely unhelpful on the phone and at the airport.

First time flying with them! Loved it! Specially the schedule from Miami and being able to come back directly to New Orleans :)

They lost my luggage on my way to Namibia (I was unable to review that flight as I was in the bush/off line) It took 3 days to get my bag and I had to pay $375.00 to have it transported to my location as it was over 100 Kilometers from that Airport and the local Airlink carrier would not got that far.

Unable to check in online until the morning of flight. No early baggage check available nor any BA personnel present. Poor customer service.

Boarding process was chaotic. Confusion over Boarding gates: gate 55 or gate 56 ???. Unnecessary standing in long lines to board. Better to call out Boarding groups one at a time and everyone else to sit. Airline only has 2 Boarding groups 1-3 and 4-9. That causes over crowding and chaos

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