Flying from Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): what you need to know
Traveling over a peak time such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Before organizing your cheap ticket from GBE to EDI, check whether you need a visa to enter United Kingdom. Travel document and visa requirements may vary and are updated frequently. To get the latest information, contact the nearest consulate or embassy of the country you're going to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Sir Seretse Khama International Airport to Edinburgh Airport is C$840. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$1,684. Remember that fares can change due to availability when booking.
To find cheap flight tickets from GBE to EDI, book ahead. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
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Handy information about Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE)
Central Gaborone to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport is approximately 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 18 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Need a convenient hotel close to GBE? If you're on an early flight from Sir Seretse Khama International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Consider booking a hotel near EDI if you're catching a late flight from Sir Seretse Khama International Airport to Edinburgh Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to central Edinburgh
From Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 31 minutes to reach the center driving.
It typically takes 40 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
The quietest month for a flight from Sir Seretse Khama International Airport to Edinburgh Airport is February, while June is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Edinburgh based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Edinburgh is July, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC and 20ºC. Book your flights from Sir Seretse Khama International Airport to Edinburgh Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between -1ºC and 7ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from GBE to EDI around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Edinburgh
If you're looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Edinburgh right here. Check out these hotels once you've booked your flight from GBE to EDI:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Edinburgh Castle, Arthur's Seat and National Museum of Scotland are major attractions which should feature on any well-planned Edinburgh itinerary.
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