Traveling from Albany International Airport (ALB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): what you need to know
You can expect longer lines in popular months like August and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all the options for flights from Albany International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between ALB and EDI are:
O'Hare International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Washington Dulles International Airport
Before getting your cheap ticket from ALB to EDI, check whether you need a visa to enter United Kingdom. Travel document and visa requirements may vary and are updated frequently. For the latest information, get in touch with the nearest consulate or embassy of your destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Albany International Airport (ALB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
C$453 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Albany International Airport to Edinburgh Airport. A return flight starts at C$989. These prices may change depending on demand.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap flight tickets from ALB to EDI. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flight tickets from Albany International Airport to Edinburgh Airport throughout the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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Handy information about Albany International Airport (ALB)
Albany International Airport is about 21 kilometres from central Albany. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 19 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 44 minutes.
After an easy way to start to your trip? Stay near ALB. Whether you're catching an early flight from Albany International Airport to Edinburgh Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Albany International Airport to Edinburgh Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near EDI instead:
Getting from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to central Edinburgh
From Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 31 minutes to get to the center driving.
It takes around 40 minutes when traveling by public transport.
When to fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Albany International Airport to Edinburgh Airport. June is the busiest month to visit Edinburgh. If you want a quieter vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Edinburgh is July, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC and 20ºC. Book your flights from Albany International Airport to Edinburgh Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Look for cheap flight tickets from ALB to EDI in January if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 7ºC on average.
More about Edinburgh
Start your Edinburgh trip right by finding a great stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from ALB to EDI, have a look at our selection of hotel options including:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Edinburgh Castle, Arthur's Seat and National Museum of Scotland are must-visits when exploring Edinburgh.
Complete your Edinburgh trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Edinburgh Airport, discover our low prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one go to find the best car rental price for your Edinburgh trip.