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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh from £385

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 8/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — EDI
16 Sep — 23 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Edinburgh

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Edinburgh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 August 2026.

Tue 1/911:00 -
2 stops53h 40m
Tue 15/911:35 -
2 stops40h 05m
Deal found 14/8£784
Sat 14/1122:30 -
2 stops31h 20m
Wed 18/1106:05 -
2 stops45h 00m
Deal found 15/8£791
Tue 1/921:30 -
2 stops43h 10m
Tue 8/913:30 -
2 stops38h 10m
Deal found 15/8£816
Thu 1/1021:30 -
2 stops45h 20m
Tue 3/1107:00 -
2 stops44h 05m
Deal found 14/8£866
Mon 28/917:20 -
2 stops30h 10m
Wed 2/1219:00 -
2 stops35h 00m
Deal found 14/8£893
Thu 10/921:30 -
2 stops44h 05m
Tue 15/906:00 -
2 stops45h 40m
Deal found 13/8£900
Wed 30/921:35 -
2 stops45h 10m
Mon 2/1116:20 -
2 stops41h 20m
Deal found 14/8£903
Wed 11/1115:30 -
2 stops37h 20m
Mon 25/118:35 -
2 stops25h 45m
Deal found 13/8£906
Thu 12/1115:30 -
2 stops37h 20m
Sat 21/1108:10 -
2 stops36h 10m
Deal found 15/8£915
Sun 15/1115:30 -
2 stops37h 20m
Wed 18/1108:10 -
2 stops36h 10m
Deal found 15/8£918
Mon 16/1122:35 -
2 stops27h 45m
Wed 18/1110:40 -
2 stops47h 00m
Deal found 15/8£923

Find flight deals from Melbourne to Edinburgh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) 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 17 August 2026.

Round-trip from

£784

One-way from

£385

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£1,330
1/9-15/9
  • 1/9-15/9
  • 4 total stops
  • 93h 45m total
  • Melbourne to Edinburgh
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8/9
  • 8/9
  • 3 total stops
  • 42h 50m total
  • Melbourne to Edinburgh
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (£34 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£19 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2026
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Cheapest return flight

MelbourneEdinburgh

MEL Melbourne - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

MELEDI

Melbourne

Wed 30/9

21:35-09:45

2 stops45h 10m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 2/11

16:20-20:40

2 stops41h 20m

£903

MelbourneEdinburgh

MEL Melbourne - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

MELEDI

Melbourne

Mon 5/10

22:35-09:45

2 stops45h 10m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 5/11

16:20-09:25

2 stops30h 05m

£1,001

MelbourneEdinburgh

MEL Melbourne - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

MELEDI

Melbourne

Sun 8/11

15:10-15:20

2 stops35h 10m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 11/11

10:40-20:40

2 stops47h 00m

£1,052

MelbourneEdinburgh

MEL Melbourne - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

MELEDI

Melbourne

Tue 10/11

18:20-15:00

2 stops31h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 3/12

14:05-17:50

1 stop40h 45m

£1,136

MelbourneEdinburgh

MEL Melbourne - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

MELEDI

Melbourne

Sun 8/11

15:30-12:10

3 stops31h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 11/11

08:10-07:20

2 stops36h 10m

£1,143

MelbourneEdinburgh

MEL Melbourne - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

MELEDI

Melbourne

Mon 5/10

17:10-06:25

1 stop23h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 5/11

14:05-17:50

1 stop40h 45m

£1,276
Fastest return journey

MelbourneEdinburgh

MEL Melbourne - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

MELEDI

Melbourne

Sun 8/11

23:40-12:35

1 stop23h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 11/11

18:00-10:15

2 stops29h 15m

£1,302

MelbourneEdinburgh

MEL Melbourne - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

MELEDI

Melbourne

Wed 9/9

10:55-08:25

2 stops30h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 15/9

12:30-08:15

2 stops58h 45m

£1,317

MelbourneEdinburgh

MEL Melbourne - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

MELEDI

Melbourne

Wed 16/9

09:30-08:05

2 stops55h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 30/9

09:40-08:15

2 stops37h 35m

£1,321
Cheapest one-way

MelbourneEdinburgh

MEL Melbourne - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

MELEDI

Melbourne

Sat 31/10

18:20-22:40

2 stops39h 20m

£448

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Deals found on 13/8

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh, you should look to book at least 62 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh (average of £1,135). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,553). 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.

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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh flights typically cost between £1,251 and £1,489 in September.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £784 on Multiple Airlines (1 Sept–15 Sept).

Related info for your journey

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

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

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh?

    There are many flights that can get you from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh in 45h 10m. Fly via Turkish Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh is about 10496 mi.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne 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 Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh (average of £1,135). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,553). 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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