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Cheap flights from Sydney to Edinburgh from £365

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 10/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — EDI
4 May — 11 May1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Edinburgh Turnhouse are usually found in February or October, booked 72 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Sydney to Edinburgh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sydney (SYD) 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 29 April 2025.

Round-trip from

£970

One-way from

£365

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£1,113
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 7/9-25/9
  • 4 total stops
  • 55h 00m total
  • Sydney to Edinburgh
10/6
  • 10/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 51h 35m total
  • Sydney to Edinburgh
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (£103 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£23 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

Find flight deals from Sydney to Edinburgh

Cheapest flights from Sydney to Edinburgh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 April 2025.

Sun 7/914:40SYD - EDI
2 stops28h 10mBritish Airways
Thu 25/917:30EDI - SYD
2 stops26h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 29/4£970
Thu 12/620:55SYD - EDI
3 stops34h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 25/621:15EDI - SYD
3 stops36h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4£977
Thu 20/1121:40SYD - EDI
2 stops47h 35mTurkish Airlines
Mon 8/1211:15EDI - SYD
2 stops45h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 28/4£999
Mon 17/1112:10SYD - EDI
2 stops32h 55mMalaysia Airlines
Tue 9/1212:00EDI - SYD
2 stops35h 20mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 28/4£999
Tue 18/1111:50SYD - EDI
2 stops31h 05mUnited Airlines
Wed 10/1212:30EDI - SYD
2 stops55h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 28/4£1,016
Sun 25/520:30SYD - EDI
2 stops44h 55mChina Eastern
Sun 22/606:00EDI - SYD
2 stops42h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 29/4£1,020
Thu 12/614:50SYD - EDI
1 stop31h 50mQatar Airways
Wed 25/607:55EDI - SYD
1 stop24h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 29/4£1,103
Mon 2/613:05SYD - EDI
2 stops28h 20mKLM
Sun 15/617:15EDI - SYD
3 stops28h 15mKLM
Deal found 29/4£1,148
Tue 18/1110:20SYD - EDI
2 stops42h 30mFinnair
Fri 12/1208:15EDI - SYD
2 stops38h 50mFinnair
Deal found 28/4£1,152
Thu 27/1115:50SYD - EDI
1 stop31h 45mVirgin Australia
Sun 7/1207:30EDI - SYD
1 stop24h 20mVirgin Australia
Deal found 29/4£1,208
Tue 25/1110:20SYD - EDI
2 stops43h 45mEmirates
Thu 11/1220:40EDI - SYD
1 stop34h 55mEmirates
Deal found 29/4£1,217
Wed 7/506:00SYD - EDI
1 stop23h 15mQantas Airways
Wed 14/521:50EDI - SYD
1 stop23h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 29/4£1,219

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sydney to Edinburgh that are best for you.

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SYD - EDI

SYDEDI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 7/9

14:40-09:50

2 stops28h 10m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 25/9

17:30-05:20

2 stops26h 50m

£970

SydneyEdinburgh

SYD - EDI

SYDEDI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 12/6

20:55-22:40

3 stops34h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 25/6

21:15-19:00

3 stops36h 45m

£977

SydneyEdinburgh

SYD - EDI

SYDEDI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 7/9

09:30-08:25

2 stops31h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 2/10

09:40-06:55

2 stops36h 15m

£1,018

SydneyEdinburgh

SYD - EDI

SYDEDI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 25/5

20:30-08:25

2 stops44h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 22/6

06:00-09:00

2 stops42h 00m

£1,020

SydneyEdinburgh

SYD - EDI

SYDEDI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 12/6

14:50-13:40

1 stop31h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 25/6

07:55-17:10

1 stop24h 15m

£1,103

SydneyEdinburgh

SYD - EDI

SYDEDI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 2/6

13:05-08:25

2 stops28h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 15/6

17:15-06:30

3 stops28h 15m

£1,148

SydneyEdinburgh

SYD - EDI

SYDEDI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 25/5

06:00-20:15

1 stop23h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 22/6

21:50-06:05

1 stop23h 15m

£1,221

SydneyEdinburgh

SYD - EDI

SYDEDI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 6/9

14:50-13:40

1 stop31h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 24/9

15:10-06:15

1 stop30h 05m

£1,232

SydneyEdinburgh

SYD - EDI

SYDEDI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 20/6

09:50-17:20

2 stops40h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 4/8

08:25-06:25

2 stops37h 00m

£1,280

SydneyEdinburgh

SYD - EDI

SYDEDI

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 22/8

14:05-22:45

2 stops41h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 14/9

06:15-05:55

2 stops38h 40m

£1,339

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Sydney to Edinburgh

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sydney to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Sydney to Edinburgh may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 72 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Edinburgh (average of £78). Flying from Sydney 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 SYD to EDI?

Find hourly flight availability from Sydney 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 29 April 2025.

When flying from Sydney to Edinburgh, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 11% versus a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Sydney to Edinburgh?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Sydney to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Sydney to Edinburgh flight should consider departing on Friday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 29 April 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Sydney to Edinburgh, see what other customers have to say about Emirates, KLM and Finnair. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Umair,Jul 2024

LHE - DXB

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Umair,Jul 2024

LHE - DXB

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Umair,Jul 2024

LHE - DXB

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Umair,Jul 2024

LHE - DXB

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Umair,Jul 2024

LHE - DXB

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Umair,Jul 2024

LHE - DXB

Worst experience. The staff at the airport were unprofessional, uncourtious, disrespectful and straight up discriminating. I will never travel via emirates again. And the flight was delayed too.

Related info for your journey

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

    British Airways, at £970, was found to be the cheapest airline from Sydney to Edinburgh.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include United Airlines and China Eastern. Users have found that British Airways is 14% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Turkish Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £524. Users have also found prices from £584 and £629 on XiamenAir and Qatar Airways, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Edinburgh (average of £78). Flying from Sydney 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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