Cheap flights from Scotland to Australia from £351

EDI — SYD
18 Nov — 25 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Scotland to Australia

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Cheapest flights from Scotland to Australia

Thu 12/1115:05 -
3 stops28h 35m
Sat 21/1110:35 -
2 stops34h 45m
Deal found 19/10£800
Fri 13/1106:05 -
3 stops37h 35m
Sat 21/1117:50 -
2 stops27h 30m
Deal found 17/10£837
Tue 8/1216:20 -
2 stops53h 25m
Sat 13/311:00 -
2 stops57h 10m
Deal found 18/10£861
Mon 9/1108:25 -
2 stops42h 40m
Mon 23/1112:00 -
2 stops39h 25m
Deal found 18/10£875
Sun 15/1116:00 -
2 stops31h 35m
Sun 22/1121:35 -
2 stops35h 40m
Deal found 18/10£876
Tue 10/1106:00 -
3 stops37h 40m
Mon 30/1117:15 -
3 stops37h 50m
Deal found 16/10£887
Wed 9/1210:40 -
2 stops35h 05m
Fri 12/311:00 -
2 stops38h 50m
Deal found 18/10£896
Mon 7/1216:20 -
2 stops53h 25m
Fri 12/311:00 -
2 stops38h 50m
Deal found 18/10£900
Sun 6/1210:40 -
2 stops35h 05m
Thu 11/311:00 -
2 stops33h 10m
Deal found 18/10£903
Mon 7/1210:40 -
2 stops59h 05m
Sat 13/311:00 -
2 stops57h 10m
Deal found 18/10£905
Wed 2/1208:35 -
2 stops35h 15m
Wed 30/1222:35 -
3 stops34h 45m
Deal found 17/10£905
Sat 5/1216:20 -
2 stops53h 25m
Fri 12/311:00 -
2 stops38h 50m
Deal found 18/10£907

Find flight deals from Scotland to Australia

Round-trip from

£800

One-way from

£351

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£1,309
12/11-21/11
  • 12/11-21/11
  • 5 total stops
  • 63h 20m total
  • Scotland to Australia
17/11-31/12
  • 17/11-31/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 51h 05m total
  • Scotland to Australia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (£40 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£14 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2026

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EdinburghPerth

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - PER Perth

EDIPER

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 14/12

09:25-03:40

3 stops58h 15m

Perth

Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£360

GlasgowMelbourne

GLA Glasgow Intl - MEL Melbourne

GLAMEL

Glasgow Intl

Tue 1/12

19:35-10:00

2 stops51h 25m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-15:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£386

GlasgowPerth

GLA Glasgow Intl - PER Perth

GLAPER

Glasgow Intl

Sat 12/12

07:45-19:55

3 stops52h 10m

Perth

Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£387

EdinburghMelbourne

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - MEL Melbourne

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 5/11

19:45-16:05

3 stops57h 20m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-15:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£442

EdinburghBrisbane

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - BNE Brisbane

EDIBNE

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 3/12

05:40-09:00

2 stops41h 20m

Brisbane

Wed 31/12

00:00-15:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£451

EdinburghMelbourne

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - MEL Melbourne

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 31/10

05:50-16:05

2 stops47h 15m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-15:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£453

EdinburghMelbourne

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - MEL Melbourne

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 4/11

06:05-16:05

2 stops47h 00m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-15:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£459

EdinburghSydney

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

EDISYD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 13/3

20:05-18:50

3 stops59h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 31/12

00:00-15:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£463

GlasgowPerth

GLA Glasgow Intl - PER Perth

GLAPER

Glasgow Intl

Sat 6/2

08:35-19:55

3 stops51h 20m

Perth

Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£474

EdinburghMelbourne

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - MEL Melbourne

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 3/11

17:40-10:35

2 stops53h 55m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-15:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£474

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Scotland to Australia

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Scotland to Australia?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Scotland to Australia (average of £1,137). Flying from Scotland to Australia in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,577). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Scotland to Australia?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Scotland to Australia, you should look to book at least 83 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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  • What airports serve Australia to Scotland flights?

    Flights to Scotland from Australia originate from two airports: Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) or Sydney Airport. Melbourne Airport is located about 14 miles from Central Melbourne. It is the busiest international hub in the city, the second busiest airport in the country with four terminals, including an international terminal. The busiest airport in Australia is Sydney Airport which is situated about nine miles from the city centre. It uses three terminals, including one international terminal. Air service to Scotland will arrive at one of two airports: Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI) or Glasgow International Airport (GLA). Edinburgh Airport is situated about six miles from downtown Edinburgh and is the busiest airport in Scotland, the sixth busiest in the UK, and employs one terminal building. Glasgow International Airport is the second busiest in Scotland and ninth busiest in the UK. Located about 10 miles from Central Glasgow, its single terminal is divided into three sections: West, Central and East Piers.

  • Which airlines fly directly from Australia to Scotland?

    Unfortunately, direct flights from Australia to Scotland are not currently available. Passengers can avail themselves of connecting services via a couple of airlines. There are one-stop flights via Qantas and British Airways from Melbourne to Edinburgh via Doha, while Qatar offers a similar service from Sydney Airport to Edinburgh Airport. Qantas and British Airways operate an additional route via Doha and London, while Lufthansa operates one via Singapore and Frankfurt, with Japan Airlines using Hong Kong and London for another.

  • What are the stopover options between Australia and Scotland?

    One-stop flights aboard both Qantas and British Airways from Melbourne to Edinburgh make short connections (about 2h) at Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH) before continuing on to Edinburgh Airport. Both airlines also provide a service with additional connections at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) bound to Edinburgh and Glasgow, with total stopover times which vary from 4h - 24h 30min (Edinburgh) and 5h - 22h (Glasgow). Flights with Qatar from Sydney Airport to Edinburgh require a stopover of about 1h 50min at Doha Airport. Lufthansa flights connecting at Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) can be as long as 26h 15min overall, while those via Japan Airlines stopping at Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) and London Heathrow can last up to 35h 30min combined. Many connecting flights that involve overnight stays are usually less expensive than one-stop flights to Scotland from Australia.

  • Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Australia to Scotland?

    UK citizens do not require a visa to travel from Australia to Scotland, but you must be in possession of a valid British passport. Dual Australian/UK citizens must use their British passports on any flights to Scotland from Australia. EU citizens and all other foreign nationals resident in Australia should make enquiries regarding visa requirements before they travel to the UK.

  • How long is the flight from Scotland to Australia?

    A quick flight from Scotland to Australia can take about 26h 25m. Turkish Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £1,059. The distance from Scotland to Australia is about 10496 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Scotland to Australia one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as £342 on Emirates. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Qatar Airways from £507 and British Airways from £634 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Scotland to Australia that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Scotland to Australia flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Scotland to Australia?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Scotland to Australia.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Scotland to Australia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Scotland to Australia by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Scotland to Australia?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Scotland to Australia (average of £1,137). Flying from Scotland to Australia in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,577). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest£589Average£1,369FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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LufthansaCheapest£664Average£1,227FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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EmiratesCheapest£744Average£1,292FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£763Average£1,095FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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British AirwaysCheapest£793Average£1,272FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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United AirlinesCheapest£856Average£1,334FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£864Average£1,307FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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American AirlinesCheapest£888Average£1,075FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Cathay PacificCheapest£915Average£1,194FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest£978Average£1,272FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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