What is the most punctual flight time for Dubai to Edinburgh flights?

Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Dubai to Edinburgh flights?

Over the past year, Emirates have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 13% of flights being delayed.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Dubai to Edinburgh?

Flights via London (LHR) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 23m.

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Dubai to Edinburgh?

Amsterdam (AMS) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 40% of one-stop itineraries from Dubai to Edinburgh on Cheapflights.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Dubai to Edinburgh?

Flights via London (LHR) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 10h 35m.

How often are flights from Dubai to Edinburgh delayed?

About 13% of weekly flights between Dubai and Edinburgh have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 115 minutes.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Sunday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Dubai to Edinburgh?

Istanbul (SAW) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £414.

How popular is this Dubai to Edinburgh flight route?

Within the past month, 7 users have taken a look at flights from Dubai Intl to Edinburgh Turnhouse.

How long is the flight from Dubai to Edinburgh?

A quick flight from Dubai to Edinburgh can take about 11h. Pegasus Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £369. Dubai and Edinburgh are separated by a distance of 3587 mi.

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

KLM, at £255, was found to be the cheapest airline from Dubai to Edinburgh. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be Emirates. KLM is currently priced 61% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Pegasus Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at £143. British Airways flights start at £321 while deals on Emirates start at £405 one-way.

Weekly flight availability from Dubai to Edinburgh

The most flights from DXB to EDI are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

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.

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).

What airports do I use to fly from Dubai to Edinburgh?

To fly from Dubai to Edinburgh, you need to book a flight from Dubai Intl (DXB) to Turnhouse (EDI). Nonstop flights to Edinburgh Turnhouse from Dubai Intl take 7h 55m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 2 outbound flights from Dubai Intl to Turnhouse offered by 2 different airlines.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Dubai to Edinburgh?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dubai 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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Fri 16/10

13:35-03:15

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Thu 22/10

04:25-12:25

1 stop11h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

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03:25-10:55

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12:00-02:15

1 stop10h 15m

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22:25-09:10

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Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to Edinburgh (average of £533). Flying from Dubai to Edinburgh in November is currently the most expensive (average of £821). 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 DXB to EDI?

When flying from Dubai 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.

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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Dubai to Edinburgh flights typically cost between £451 and £998 in September.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £203 on Multiple Airlines (14 Sept–23 Sept).

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It wasn’t the same Emirates like years back in 2015 I had the experience. Unfortunately it’s been changed to the worst.

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It wasn’t the same Emirates like years back in 2015 I had the experience. Unfortunately it’s been changed to the worst.

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It wasn’t the same Emirates like years back in 2015 I had the experience. Unfortunately it’s been changed to the worst.

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What airports do I use to fly from Dubai to Edinburgh?
To fly from Dubai to Edinburgh, you need to book a flight from Dubai Intl (DXB) to Turnhouse (EDI). Nonstop flights to Edinburgh Turnhouse from Dubai Intl take 7h 55m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 2 outbound flights from Dubai Intl to Turnhouse offered by 2 different airlines.
How popular is this Dubai to Edinburgh flight route?
Within the past month, 7 users have taken a look at flights from Dubai Intl to Edinburgh Turnhouse.
How long is the flight from Dubai to Edinburgh?
A quick flight from Dubai to Edinburgh can take about 11h. Pegasus Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £369. Dubai and Edinburgh are separated by a distance of 3587 mi.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Dubai to Edinburgh round-trip?
KLM, at £255, was found to be the cheapest airline from Dubai to Edinburgh. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be Emirates. KLM is currently priced 61% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Dubai to Edinburgh one-way?
To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Pegasus Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at £143. British Airways flights start at £321 while deals on Emirates start at £405 one-way.
Can I find deals for flights from Dubai to Edinburgh that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Dubai to Edinburgh flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Dubai to Edinburgh?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Dubai to Edinburgh.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Dubai to Edinburgh?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dubai 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 Dubai to Edinburgh?
Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dubai to Edinburgh (average of £533). Flying from Dubai to Edinburgh in November is currently the most expensive (average of £821). 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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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DXB to EDI?

When flying from Dubai 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.

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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Dubai to Edinburgh flights typically cost between £451 and £998 in September.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £203 on Multiple Airlines (14 Sept–23 Sept).

Weekly flight availability from Dubai to Edinburgh

The most flights from DXB to EDI are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

How often are flights from Dubai to Edinburgh delayed?

About 13% of weekly flights between Dubai and Edinburgh have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 115 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Dubai to Edinburgh flights?

Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Sunday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Dubai to Edinburgh flights?

Over the past year, Emirates have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 13% of flights being delayed.

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Dubai to Edinburgh?

Amsterdam (AMS) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 40% of one-stop itineraries from Dubai to Edinburgh on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Dubai to Edinburgh?

Istanbul (SAW) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £414.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Dubai to Edinburgh?

Flights via London (LHR) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 10h 35m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Dubai to Edinburgh?

Flights via London (LHR) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 23m.

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Dubai to Edinburgh flights typically cost between £451 and £998 in September.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £203 on Multiple Airlines (14 Sept–23 Sept).