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Flight deals from Sydney to Edinburgh

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Sydney Airport to Edinburgh Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from C$1,776. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Edinburgh.C$677 per passenger.Departing Fri., May 22.One-way flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Sydney on Fri., May 22, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$677, select.
Edinburgh.C$692 per passenger.Departing Mon., Nov. 2.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Sydney on Mon., Nov. 2, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$692, select.
Edinburgh.C$726 per passenger.Departing Tue., Oct. 27.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Sydney on Tue., Oct. 27, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$726, select.
Edinburgh.C$741 per passenger.Departing Sun., Jul. 26.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Sydney on Sun., Jul. 26, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$741, select.
Edinburgh.C$789 per passenger.Departing Sun., Aug. 2.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Sydney on Sun., Aug. 2, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$789, select.
Edinburgh.C$802 per passenger.Departing Sun., Jun. 14.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Sydney on Sun., Jun. 14, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$802, select.
Edinburgh.C$814 per passenger.Departing Tue., Sep. 22.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Sydney on Tue., Sep. 22, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$814, select.
Edinburgh.C$833 per passenger.Departing Sun., Jan. 31.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Sydney on Sun., Jan. 31, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$833, select.
Edinburgh.C$937 per passenger.Departing Tue., Mar. 2.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Sydney on Tue., Mar. 2, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$937, select.
Edinburgh.C$940 per passenger.Departing Wed., Feb. 24.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Sydney on Wed., Feb. 24, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$940, select.
Edinburgh.C$964 per passenger.Departing Tue., Apr. 14.One-way flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from Sydney on Tue., Apr. 14, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$964, select.
Edinburgh.C$1,135 per passenger.Departing Wed., Dec. 2.One-way flight with Malaysia Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Malaysia Airlines, departs from Sydney on Wed., Dec. 2, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,135, select.
Edinburgh.C$1,644 per passenger.Departing Fri., Apr. 2.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Sydney on Fri., Apr. 2, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,644, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Edinburgh

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Sydney to Edinburgh flights are currently cheapest in May.
Apr.
from C$964
May
from C$677
Jun.
from C$802
Jul.
from C$741
Aug.
from C$789
Sep.
from C$814
Oct.
from C$726
Nov.
from C$692
Dec.
from C$1,135
Jan.
from C$833
Feb.
from C$940
Mar.
from C$937

Sydney to Edinburgh: Alternative routes

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Sydney to Edinburgh: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$677
Cheapest month to flyMay

Finding cheap flights from Sydney to Edinburgh: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Sydney to Edinburgh is C$1,532. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Sydney to Edinburgh. But we found flights with one or more stops from C$1,532.
As of April 2026, there are no flights flying from Sydney to Edinburgh.
The cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Edinburgh is usually November.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Sydney Airport to Edinburgh Airport on Sunday, November 1, 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Sydney Airport and Edinburgh Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Edinburgh but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Edinburgh is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, AirAsia X offers the cheapest flight tickets to Edinburgh.

Traveling from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): what you need to know

  • Be prepared for longer lines during popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.

  • Opt for a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Edinburgh Airport. To see all your options, simply deselect 'Direct flights only.' Dubai Airport is a popular stopover on the SYD to EDI route.

  • Before getting your cheap ticket from SYD to EDI, check whether you need a visa to enter United Kingdom. Visa and travel document requirements may differ and are updated frequently. For the latest information, get in touch with the nearest embassy or consulate of your destination.

How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Edinburgh Airport is C$677. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$1,532. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.

  • It's usually smart to book early if you want to find cheap flight tickets from SYD to EDI. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.

  • If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price across the month when looking for a ticket from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Edinburgh Airport.

  • Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. We'll get in touch straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you from looking for cheap flight tickets from SYD to EDI every day.

  • Take advantage of filters to find the right trip for you. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Edinburgh Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.

Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)

  • Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is about 18 kilometres from central Sydney. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take you 21 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 27 minutes.

  • Catching an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Edinburgh Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near SYD:

Arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

Getting from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to central Edinburgh

  • Edinburgh Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from the center of Edinburgh. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 31 minutes.

  • It typically takes 40 minutes if you're using public transport.

When to fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

  • It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Edinburgh Airport. June is the most popular month to visit Edinburgh. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in February.

  • Before locking in your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Edinburgh Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Edinburgh, with temperatures ranging from 9ºC to 20ºC.

  • January has average temperatures of between -1ºC and 7ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from SYD to EDI around that time if you like traveling in cooler conditions.

More about Edinburgh

  • If you're looking for somewhere to rest your head, you can find the most popular stays in Edinburgh right here. Explore these options once you've booked your flight from SYD to EDI:

  • There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Edinburgh Castle, Arthur's Seat and National Museum of Scotland are top sights which should feature on any good Edinburgh itinerary.

Complete your Edinburgh trip with hotels and a car rental

  • We've got more party tricks up our sleeve than just comparing flights. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Edinburgh Airport, explore our great car rental offers that'll give you the freedom to travel around at your own pace. Then, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your ideal Edinburgh stay.

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