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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh from £319

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 13/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — EDI
28 Mar — 4 Apr1
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 26 February 2026.

Sun 22/1106:15
MEL
-
EDI
3 stops50h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 6/1220:20
EDI
-
MEL
3 stops40h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/2£642
Mon 13/412:00
MEL
-
EDI
2 stops36h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 29/410:40
EDI
-
MEL
2 stops34h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/2£764
Sat 2/512:00
MEL
-
EDI
2 stops36h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 23/510:40
EDI
-
MEL
2 stops34h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/2£767
Mon 13/412:00
MEL
-
EDI
2 stops36h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 26/416:55
EDI
-
MEL
2 stops33h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/2£770
Sat 16/512:00
MEL
-
EDI
2 stops36h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 29/510:40
EDI
-
MEL
2 stops34h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/2£776
Thu 14/512:00
MEL
-
EDI
2 stops54h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 4/610:40
EDI
-
MEL
2 stops34h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/2£781
Tue 7/415:55
MEL
-
EDI
2 stops57h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 16/410:40
EDI
-
MEL
2 stops34h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/2£798
Wed 25/316:55
MEL
-
EDI
2 stops28h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 1/410:40
EDI
-
MEL
2 stops34h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/2£808

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 26 February 2026.

Round-trip from

£764

One-way from

£319

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£1,136
13/4-29/4
  • 13/4-29/4
  • 4 total stops
  • 71h 30m total
  • Melbourne to Edinburgh
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13/4
  • 13/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 51h 55m total
  • Melbourne to Edinburgh
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (£37 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£17 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Price

MelbourneEdinburgh

MEL - EDI

MELEDI

Melbourne

Mon 13/4

12:00-15:55

2 stops36h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 29/4

10:40-04:40

3 stops57h 00m

£812

MelbourneEdinburgh

MEL - EDI

MELEDI

Melbourne

Tue 7/4

15:55-09:40

2 stops50h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 16/4

10:40-11:15

2 stops39h 35m

£883

MelbourneEdinburgh

MEL - EDI

MELEDI

Melbourne

Wed 6/5

21:35-15:55

2 stops27h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 10/5

16:55-08:20

2 stops54h 25m

£920

MelbourneEdinburgh

MEL - EDI

MELEDI

Melbourne

Fri 31/7

10:15-09:40

2 stops56h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 22/8

10:40-06:20

2 stops34h 40m

£940

MelbourneEdinburgh

MEL - EDI

MELEDI

Melbourne

Mon 13/4

13:00-07:55

2 stops51h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 26/4

15:00-22:10

1 stop22h 10m

£942

MelbourneEdinburgh

MEL - EDI

MELEDI

Melbourne

Wed 6/5

13:25-11:55

2 stops31h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 10/5

07:55-16:50

1 stop23h 55m

£1,156

MelbourneEdinburgh

MEL - EDI

MELEDI

Melbourne

Sun 19/7

11:00-23:10

2 stops45h 10m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 2/8

09:20-09:00

2 stops38h 40m

£1,190

MelbourneEdinburgh

MEL - EDI

MELEDI

Melbourne

Thu 20/8

22:45-13:40

1 stop23h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 15/9

18:30-08:20

2 stops28h 50m

£1,194

MelbourneEdinburgh

MEL - EDI

MELEDI

Melbourne

Sat 2/5

15:45-06:25

1 stop23h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 23/5

07:55-16:50

1 stop23h 55m

£1,306

MelbourneEdinburgh

MEL - EDI

MELEDI

Melbourne

Fri 1/5

21:30-18:45

2 stops54h 15m

£345

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Edinburgh

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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?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on 20 February 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh, you should look to book at least 85 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 £654). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh in December is currently the most expensive (average of £992). 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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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 February 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh, such as British Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,772 reviews
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Boarding

6.9

Entertainment

6.4

Food

6.4

Overall

6.7

Crew

7.6

Comfort

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Natasha,Feb 2026

SEA - LHR

I already said the thing about the list luggage, which actually this flight.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,772 reviews
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,772 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

6.9

Entertainment

6.4

Food

6.4

Overall

6.7

Crew

7.6

Comfort

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Natasha,Feb 2026

SEA - LHR

I already said the thing about the list luggage, which actually this flight.

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 1 airline.

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

    There are many flights that can get you from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh in 27h 20m. Fly via Turkish Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh is about 10496 mi.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh round-trip?

    Currently priced at £989, British Airways will fly you from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh and back. In addition to British Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. You may be able to fly from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh for 17% less than the average price by searching for this airline.

  • 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 £654). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh in December is currently the most expensive (average of £992). 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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British AirwaysCheapest£989Average£1,392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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