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Cheap flights from Beijing, China to Edinburgh from £261

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 6/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BJS — EDI
25 Apr — 2 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Beijing to Edinburgh

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Cheapest flights from Beijing to Edinburgh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Beijing to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 26 March 2026.

Wed 6/519:40
PKX
-
EDI
2 stops35h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 13/505:45
EDI
-
PKX
2 stops20h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/3£521
Fri 8/507:25
PEK
-
EDI
2 stops22h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 15/515:45
EDI
-
PEK
2 stops23h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/3£574
Wed 6/507:25
PEK
-
EDI
2 stops21h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 13/514:50
EDI
-
PEK
2 stops24h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/3£603
Sat 16/519:40
PKX
-
EDI
2 stops26h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 20/518:35
EDI
-
PKX
3 stops45h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/3£606
Sat 16/504:50
PEK
-
EDI
2 stops37h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 20/506:00
EDI
-
PEK
1 stop16h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/3£612
Tue 5/501:45
PKX
-
EDI
1 stop18h 30m
Qatar Airways
Wed 13/515:00
EDI
-
PKX
1 stop23h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 23/3£615
Mon 4/518:40
PKX
-
EDI
1 stop18h 45m
Qatar Airways
Fri 15/515:00
EDI
-
PKX
1 stop16h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 21/3£621
Mon 4/500:35
PKX
-
EDI
1 stop36h 50m
Qatar Airways
Wed 13/515:00
EDI
-
PKX
1 stop23h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 21/3£621
Mon 4/500:35
PKX
-
EDI
1 stop36h 50m
Qatar Airways
Thu 14/507:55
EDI
-
PKX
1 stop24h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 21/3£634
Wed 22/401:45
PKX
-
EDI
1 stop35h 40m
Qatar Airways
Thu 30/407:55
EDI
-
PKX
1 stop24h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 26/3£635
Sun 3/501:45
PKX
-
EDI
1 stop18h 30m
Qatar Airways
Thu 14/507:55
EDI
-
PKX
1 stop24h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 21/3£645
Tue 5/500:10
PEK
-
EDI
1 stop16h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 13/510:40
EDI
-
PEK
1 stop36h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 22/3£664

Find flight deals from Beijing to Edinburgh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Beijing (BJS) 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 26 March 2026.

Round-trip from

£521

One-way from

£261

Good round-trip deal

£2,165 or less

Good one-way deal

£807 or less
6/5-13/5
  • 6/5-13/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 55h 20m total
  • Beijing to Edinburgh
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6/5
  • 6/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 51h 10m total
  • Beijing to Edinburgh
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Beijing 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 26 March 2026.
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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

BeijingEdinburgh

PEK - EDI

PEKEDI

Beijing Capital

Sat 16/5

04:50-10:55

2 stops37h 05m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 20/5

06:00-05:10

1 stop16h 10m

£612

BeijingEdinburgh

PKX - EDI

PKXEDI

Beijing Daxing Intl

Mon 1/6

00:35-13:15

1 stop19h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 5/6

14:50-21:40

1 stop23h 50m

£667

BeijingEdinburgh

PEK - EDI

PEKEDI

Beijing Capital

Tue 5/5

02:50-14:05

1 stop18h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 13/5

11:05-04:10

2 stops34h 05m

£692

BeijingEdinburgh

PKX - EDI

PKXEDI

Beijing Daxing Intl

Fri 3/7

18:40-13:40

1 stop26h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 17/7

07:55-14:40

1 stop23h 45m

£693

BeijingEdinburgh

PEK - EDI

PEKEDI

Beijing Capital

Thu 7/5

02:50-08:25

1 stop36h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 15/5

06:35-04:10

1 stop14h 35m

£701

BeijingEdinburgh

PEK - EDI

PEKEDI

Beijing Capital

Mon 4/5

01:55-19:15

2 stops24h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 12/5

17:30-19:40

1 stop19h 10m

£712

BeijingEdinburgh

PKX - EDI

PKXEDI

Beijing Daxing Intl

Tue 5/5

01:45-07:40

2 stops36h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 15/5

15:00-21:40

1 stop23h 40m

£716

BeijingEdinburgh

PKX - EDI

PKXEDI

Beijing Daxing Intl

Tue 12/5

01:45-13:15

1 stop18h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 17/5

07:55-15:00

1 stop24h 05m

£719

BeijingEdinburgh

PKX - EDI

PKXEDI

Beijing Daxing Intl

Sun 3/5

01:45-13:15

1 stop18h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 14/5

05:50-15:00

2 stops26h 10m

£748
Fastest return journey

BeijingEdinburgh

PKX - EDI

PKXEDI

Beijing Daxing Intl

Sat 16/5

19:40-10:55

2 stops22h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 20/5

05:45-09:00

2 stops20h 15m

£768

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

Find hourly flight availability from Beijing 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 26 March 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Beijing to Edinburgh as you normally would.

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 26 March 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Hainan Airlines from Beijing 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.
Hainan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
63 reviews
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Crew

8.9

Entertainment

7.7

Food

8.4

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.
Hainan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
63 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
63 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

7.7

Food

8.4

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Beijing 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 Beijing?

    Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Beijing to Edinburgh. You should not have trouble finding flights to Turnhouse from Beijing; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Beijing per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 0 airlines have flights to the Edinburgh airport from Beijing. It is only a 6.8 mi journey from Turnhouse (EDI) to Edinburgh’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Beijing to Edinburgh?

    A quick flight from Beijing to Edinburgh can take about 19h 40m. Qatar Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £667. The distance from Beijing to Edinburgh is about 4957 mi.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Beijing to Edinburgh?

    While on average a flight from Beijing to Edinburgh is generally £1,486, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is £495. When looking at the most popular route, (Beijing Daxing Intl - Edinburgh Turnhouse), you can expect to pay £521 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Beijing 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.

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