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Cheap flights from Africa to Edinburgh from £70

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 27/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — EDI
5 May — 12 May1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Africa to Edinburgh

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Africa to Edinburgh flight deals. Data was last updated 30 April 2025.

Round-trip from

£139

One-way from

£70

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£638

Good round-trip deal

£51 or less

Good one-way deal

£80 or less
Ryanair
  • Ryanair
  • 13/6-20/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 50h 00m total
  • Africa to Edinburgh
Ryanair
  • Ryanair
  • 27/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 11h 40m total
  • Africa to Edinburgh
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (£45 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£6 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Africa to Edinburgh Turnhouse.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Africa to Edinburgh Turnhouse.

Find flight deals from Africa to Edinburgh

Cheapest flights from Africa to Edinburgh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Africa to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 April 2025.

Fri 13/610:25RBA - EDI
1 stop23h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 20/618:00EDI - RBA
1 stop26h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4£139
Fri 13/605:45FEZ - EDI
1 stop28h 25mRyanair
Fri 20/614:15EDI - FEZ
2 stops16h 10mRyanair
Deal found 29/4£155
Thu 15/523:20CAI - EDI
1 stop15h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 21/520:40EDI - CAI
1 stop23h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4£230
Fri 23/500:10CAI - EDI
1 stop9h 45mVueling
Wed 28/510:45EDI - CAI
1 stop10h 25mVueling
Deal found 29/4£239
Thu 10/713:20CMN - EDI
2 stops9h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 16/716:05EDI - CMN
1 stop9h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4£263
Tue 20/518:00CAI - EDI
1 stop15h 45mSWISS
Mon 26/509:30EDI - CAI
1 stop29h 40mSWISS
Deal found 29/4£264
Tue 13/516:25CAI - EDI
1 stop8h 20mLufthansa
Wed 21/506:15EDI - CAI
1 stop18h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 28/4£280
Mon 19/503:40CAI - EDI
2 stops21h 05mAustrian Airlines
Sat 24/506:15EDI - CAI
2 stops18h 25mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 29/4£315
Sun 7/918:15RBA - EDI
1 stop16h 30mAir France
Mon 15/906:00EDI - RBA
1 stop16h 40mAir France
Deal found 29/4£351
Thu 10/710:20CMN - EDI
1 stop10h 55mAir France
Wed 16/711:45EDI - CMN
1 stop9h 15mAir France
Deal found 29/4£410
Sun 11/521:40CAI - EDI
1 stop13h 55mTurkish Airlines
Thu 22/510:35EDI - CAI
1 stop8h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 28/4£441
Tue 13/503:30CAI - EDI
2 stops11h 05mKLM
Fri 23/513:20EDI - CAI
2 stops11h 55mKLM
Deal found 28/4£455

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Africa to Edinburgh that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 30 April 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Africa to Edinburgh that are best for you.

Fly from

Africa

Fly to

Edinburgh

Route

Depart

Return

Price

RabatEdinburgh

RBA - EDI

RBAEDI

Rabat Sale

Fri 13/6

10:25-10:10

1 stop23h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 20/6

18:00-20:15

1 stop26h 15m

£139

FezEdinburgh

FEZ - EDI

FEZEDI

Fez Sais

Fri 13/6

05:45-10:10

1 stop28h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 20/6

14:15-06:25

2 stops16h 10m

£155

CairoEdinburgh

CAI - EDI

CAIEDI

Cairo

Thu 15/5

23:20-12:35

1 stop15h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 21/5

20:40-22:20

1 stop23h 40m

£230

CairoEdinburgh

CAI - EDI

CAIEDI

Cairo

Fri 23/5

00:10-07:55

1 stop9h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 28/5

10:45-23:10

1 stop10h 25m

£239

CasablancaEdinburgh

CMN - EDI

CMNEDI

Casablanca Mohamed V

Thu 10/7

13:20-23:10

2 stops9h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 16/7

16:05-01:30

1 stop9h 25m

£263

CairoEdinburgh

CAI - EDI

CAIEDI

Cairo

Tue 20/5

18:00-07:45

1 stop15h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 26/5

09:30-17:10

1 stop29h 40m

£264

CairoEdinburgh

CAI - EDI

CAIEDI

Cairo

Tue 13/5

16:25-22:45

1 stop8h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 21/5

06:15-03:10

1 stop18h 55m

£280

CairoEdinburgh

CAI - EDI

CAIEDI

Cairo

Mon 19/5

03:40-22:45

2 stops21h 05m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 28/5

06:15-15:45

2 stops31h 30m

£315

RabatEdinburgh

RBA - EDI

RBAEDI

Rabat Sale

Sun 7/9

18:15-10:45

1 stop16h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 15/9

06:00-22:40

1 stop16h 40m

£351

CasablancaEdinburgh

CMN - EDI

CMNEDI

Casablanca Mohamed V

Thu 10/7

10:20-21:15

1 stop10h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 16/7

11:45-21:00

1 stop9h 15m

£410

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 29/4

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Best time to book a flight from Africa to Edinburgh

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Africa to Edinburgh

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Africa to Edinburgh?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Africa to Edinburgh (average of £78). Flying from Africa to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of £105). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from AF to EDI?

Find hourly flight availability from Africa to Edinburgh. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 30 April 2025.

When flying from Africa to Edinburgh, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Edinburgh by month

Plan your trip to Edinburgh by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Edinburgh ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. April is typically the driest time to visit Edinburgh when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Edinburgh by month

Plan your trip to Edinburgh by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Edinburgh, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 15.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Edinburgh

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Edinburgh. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Edinburgh. Reviews last updated 30 April 2025.

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

6.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

6.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

6.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

6.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

6.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

6.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Africa to Edinburgh. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Edinburgh from Africa?

    Most people fly into Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) if they book a flight to Edinburgh from Africa. Turnhouse is conveniently located just 6.8 mi from Edinburgh’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Africa to Edinburgh one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Ryanair, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at £70. Vueling flights start at £189 while deals on Qatar Airways start at £323 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Africa to Edinburgh?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Africa to Edinburgh that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Africa to Edinburgh?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Africa to Edinburgh?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Africa to Edinburgh 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 Africa to Edinburgh?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Africa to Edinburgh (average of £78). Flying from Africa to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of £105). 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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Top 9 airlines flying from Africa to Edinburgh

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
RyanairCheapest£48Average£90FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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LufthansaCheapest£170Average£377FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Air FranceCheapest£276Average£454FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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SWISSCheapest£302Average£394FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£380Average£418FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapest£447Average£566FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£520Average£672FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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British AirwaysCheapest£554Average£728FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapest£559Average£640FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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