Traveling from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Asmara International Airport (ASM): what you need to know
During popular months like June, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Choose a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Asmara International Airport. To look at all your options, simply deselect 'Direct flights only.' Istanbul Ataturk Airport is a top stopover on the EDI to ASM route.
Before booking your cheap ticket from EDI to ASM, check if you need a visa to enter Eritrea. Visa and travel document requirements can differ and are updated often. To get the most up-to-date information, contact the nearest consulate or embassy of the country you're flying to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Asmara International Airport (ASM)
C$884 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Asmara International Airport. Return flights start at C$1,426. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flight tickets from EDI to ASM if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when searching for a ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Asmara International Airport.
Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll be notified right away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you the hassle of checking for cheap flight tickets from EDI to ASM every day.
Use filters to find the best journey for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Edinburgh Airport to Asmara International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Edinburgh Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Edinburgh. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take 31 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 40 minutes.
After a convenient hotel near EDI? If you've booked an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Asmara International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Asmara International Airport (ASM)
Consider staying at Sunshine Hotel after touching down from your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Asmara International Airport. It's a quick drive from ASM and a great option if you're keen to get some rest right away.
Getting from Asmara International Airport (ASM) to central Asmara
Asmara International Airport to the center of Asmara is about 11 minutes in a car. It's approximately 6 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
When to fly to Asmara International Airport (ASM)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Asmara International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Asmara. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Asmara is June, with the temperature ranging between 15ºC and 28ºC. Lock in your flights from Edinburgh Airport to Asmara International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap flight tickets from EDI to ASM in January if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 10ºC and 24ºC on average.
More about Asmara
Start your Asmara trip right by finding a wonderful stay. After booking your flight from EDI to ASM, explore our hotel options including:
National Museum of Eritrea and Cathedral of Asmara are just a couple of the popular attractions to add to your Asmara itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Tank Graveyard.
Complete your Asmara trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked your cheap ticket to Asmara International Airport — now it's time to find somewhere to stay, and perhaps even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Asmara.