How long is the flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Edinburgh?

A quick flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Edinburgh can take about 26h 45m. Hainan Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £639. Airlines will cover a distance of 5593 mi.

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 is the cheapest time of day to fly from SHA to EDI?

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

What airport do you fly into for flights to Edinburgh from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl?

Located just 6.8 mi from the city center, Edinburgh Turnhouse is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Edinburgh from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Booking flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl to Turnhouse (EDI) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl from 0 different airlines.

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

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Deal found 29/9£639

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Deal found 26/9£2,074

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Thu 29/10

10:10-17:15

3 stops39h 05m

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Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

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SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

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Sun 15/11

19:50-22:30

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Wed 31/12

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£274

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SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

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Fri 13/11

10:50-20:30

2 stops41h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

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Fri 23/10

09:05-22:05

3 stops44h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

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£284

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SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

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Sat 14/11

08:55-13:20

2 stops36h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

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£322

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SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

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Mon 26/10

21:35-22:50

3 stops33h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

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£336

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SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

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Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 23/10

08:20-07:00

1 stop29h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

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£367

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SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

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Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 27/10

08:55-22:15

3 stops21h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£376

ShanghaiEdinburgh

SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

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Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 5/11

10:50-16:55

2 stops38h 05m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 9/11

10:50-09:35

1 stop14h 45m

£614

ShanghaiEdinburgh

SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

SHAEDI

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 5/11

11:50-06:35

1 stop26h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 9/11

10:50-19:40

1 stop24h 50m

£639

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Edinburgh from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl?
Located just 6.8 mi from the city center, Edinburgh Turnhouse is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Edinburgh from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Booking flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl to Turnhouse (EDI) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl from 0 different airlines.
How long is the flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Edinburgh?
A quick flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Edinburgh can take about 26h 45m. Hainan Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £639. Airlines will cover a distance of 5593 mi.
Can I find deals for flights from Hongqiao Intl to Edinburgh that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Hongqiao Intl to Edinburgh flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Hongqiao Intl to Edinburgh?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Hongqiao Intl to Edinburgh.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Hongqiao Intl to Edinburgh?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Hongqiao Intl 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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