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Cheap flights from Auckland to Edinburgh from £648

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 29/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — EDI
23 Jul — 30 Jul1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Auckland Intl to Edinburgh Turnhouse are usually found in November or February, booked 20 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Auckland to Edinburgh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Auckland (AKL) to Edinburgh (EDI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 18 July 2025.

Round-trip from

£1,138

One-way from

£648

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

£1,215
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 5/8-27/8
  • 6 total stops
  • 67h 45m total
  • Auckland to Edinburgh
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29/11
  • 29/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 29h 45m total
  • Auckland to Edinburgh
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (£82 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£24 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Auckland to Edinburgh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Auckland to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 July 2025.

Tue 5/806:00AKL - EDI
3 stops37h 10mBritish Airways
Wed 27/818:45EDI - AKL
3 stops30h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/7£1,138
Tue 5/813:15AKL - EDI
1 stop35h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 27/817:10EDI - AKL
3 stops32h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/7£1,162
Sun 7/1215:50AKL - EDI
2 stops31h 40mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/112:30EDI - AKL
2 stops55h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 17/7£1,166
Tue 29/721:00AKL - EDI
2 stops35h 45mChina Eastern
Fri 15/811:15EDI - AKL
2 stops41h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 16/7£1,254
Wed 20/813:15AKL - EDI
1 stop35h 25mQatar Airways
Tue 26/807:55EDI - AKL
1 stop31h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 18/7£1,290
Tue 29/709:00AKL - EDI
3 stops41h 50mTurkish Airlines
Fri 15/816:50EDI - AKL
2 stops52h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 16/7£1,300
Sun 31/820:30AKL - EDI
1 stop34h 45mEmirates
Sun 7/921:50EDI - AKL
2 stops28h 55mEmirates
Deal found 17/7£1,329

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Auckland 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 18 July 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Auckland to Edinburgh that are best for you.

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Edinburgh

Route

Depart

Return

Price

AucklandEdinburgh

AKL - EDI

AKLEDI

Auckland Intl

Tue 5/8

06:00-08:10

3 stops37h 10m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 27/8

18:45-12:20

3 stops30h 35m

£1,138

AucklandEdinburgh

AKL - EDI

AKLEDI

Auckland Intl

Tue 5/8

13:15-13:40

1 stop35h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 27/8

17:10-12:20

3 stops32h 10m

£1,162

AucklandEdinburgh

AKL - EDI

AKLEDI

Auckland Intl

Sun 7/12

15:50-10:30

2 stops31h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 5/1

12:30-09:10

2 stops55h 40m

£1,166

AucklandEdinburgh

AKL - EDI

AKLEDI

Auckland Intl

Tue 29/7

21:00-21:45

2 stops35h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 15/8

11:15-15:45

2 stops41h 30m

£1,254

AucklandEdinburgh

AKL - EDI

AKLEDI

Auckland Intl

Wed 20/8

13:15-13:40

1 stop35h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 26/8

07:55-02:45

1 stop31h 50m

£1,290

AucklandEdinburgh

AKL - EDI

AKLEDI

Auckland Intl

Tue 29/7

09:00-15:50

3 stops41h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 15/8

16:50-08:25

2 stops52h 35m

£1,300

AucklandEdinburgh

AKL - EDI

AKLEDI

Auckland Intl

Sun 31/8

20:30-20:15

1 stop34h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 7/9

21:50-13:45

2 stops28h 55m

£1,329

AucklandEdinburgh

AKL - EDI

AKLEDI

Auckland Intl

Sat 29/11

20:10-12:55

2 stops29h 45m

£648

AucklandEdinburgh

AKL - EDI

AKLEDI

Auckland Intl

Fri 12/9

13:15-06:25

1 stop28h 10m

£674

AucklandEdinburgh

AKL - EDI

AKLEDI

Auckland Intl

Sat 29/11

21:05-19:05

1 stop35h 00m

£802

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Deals found on 18/7

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Best time to book a flight from Auckland to Edinburgh

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Auckland to Edinburgh?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Auckland to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on 11 July 2025.

The best time to book flights from Auckland to Edinburgh is 19 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Edinburgh (average of £78). Flying from Auckland to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of £102). 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 AKL to EDI?

Find hourly flight availability from Auckland 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 18 July 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Auckland to Edinburgh in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 11% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Auckland to Edinburgh?

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 18 July 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Qatar Airways, andUnited Airlines from Auckland to Edinburgh to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,288 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,288 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,288 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,604 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,288 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,865 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,288 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,906 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,288 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
China Eastern
7.2
Good
151 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,288 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Auckland to Edinburgh. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Auckland to Edinburgh round-trip?

    Currently priced at £1,138, British Airways will fly you from Auckland to Edinburgh and back. In addition to British Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from United Airlines and China Eastern - these airlines can fly you to your destination from £1,166 and £1,254, respectively. British Airways is currently priced 6% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    £674 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from British Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Emirates and Turkish Airlines, with prices starting from £802 and £906, respectively.

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Edinburgh (average of £78). Flying from Auckland to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of £102). 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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