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

Doha (DOH) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £1,224.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh?

Flights via Dubai (DXB) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 23h 59m.

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

Flights via Doha (DOH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 37m.

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

Doha (DOH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 61% of one-stop itineraries from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh on Cheapflights.

How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh?

There are many flights that can get you from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh in 35h 25m. Fly via Turkish Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh is about 10496 mi.

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

Currently priced at £766, Qatar Airways will fly you from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh and back. In addition to Qatar Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on British Airways for as low as £923. You may be able to fly from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh for 35% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh?

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

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 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 2 different airlines.

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.

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

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Edinburgh Turnhouse are usually found in March or February, booked 85 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Friday and return on a Wednesday

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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 18 September 2025.

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Deal found 17/9£798

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Deal found 17/9£818

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Deal found 15/9£834

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Deal found 17/9£839

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Deal found 17/9£837

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Deal found 17/9£798

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Deal found 15/9£834

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Deal found 17/9£892

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Deal found 15/9£342

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Deal found 17/9£385

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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 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh (average of £77). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of £102). 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 MEL to EDI?

When flying from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at midday, which can drop the price by up to 20% versus a flight in the morning.

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Probably one of the best flights I’ve had. Superb service! They made economy feel like first class.

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DFW - DOH

Probably one of the best flights I’ve had. Superb service! They made economy feel like first class.

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DFW - DOH

Probably one of the best flights I’ve had. Superb service! They made economy feel like first class.

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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 2 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 35h 25m. Fly via Turkish Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh is about 10496 mi.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh round-trip?
Currently priced at £766, Qatar Airways will fly you from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh and back. In addition to Qatar Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on British Airways for as low as £923. You may be able to fly from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh for 35% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh (average of £77). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of £102). 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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