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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh from £534

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 28/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — EDI
27 Oct — 3 Nov1
1 adult

The best prices from Melbourne to Edinburgh Turnhouse are usually found in February or November, booked 68 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap 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 22 October 2024.

Round-trip from

£923

One-way from

£534

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February
13/11-29/11
  • 13/11-29/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 78h 50m total
  • Melbourne to Edinburgh
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28/10
  • 28/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 41h 10m total
  • 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 22 October 2024.

Wed 13/1112:05MEL - EDI
2 stops42h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 29/1108:10EDI - MEL
2 stops36h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/10£923
Wed 13/1122:40MEL - EDI
2 stops27h 50mTurkish Airlines
Wed 27/1111:15EDI - MEL
2 stops35h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 22/10£946
Wed 13/1123:30MEL - EDI
1 stop24h 05mQatar Airways
Thu 28/1106:05EDI - MEL
2 stops30h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 21/10£1,007
Tue 5/1100:30MEL - EDI
2 stops30h 30mMalaysia Airlines
Sat 23/1111:25EDI - MEL
2 stops35h 00mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 21/10£1,027
Sun 24/1118:15MEL - EDI
2 stops39h 55mEtihad Airways
Sun 29/1213:20EDI - MEL
2 stops40h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 22/10£1,071
Thu 7/1115:35MEL - EDI
2 stops36h 35mLufthansa
Thu 21/1112:55EDI - MEL
2 stops31h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 21/10£1,096
Thu 7/1111:00MEL - EDI
3 stops32h 30mBritish Airways
Fri 22/1110:05EDI - MEL
2 stops37h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 21/10£1,110
Sun 1/1222:30MEL - EDI
2 stops35h 40mChina Eastern
Sun 8/1209:15EDI - MEL
2 stops37h 45mChina Eastern
Deal found 21/10£1,170
Mon 11/1109:15MEL - EDI
3 stops38h 35mKLM
Thu 28/1117:05EDI - MEL
2 stops27h 40mKLM
Deal found 22/10£1,215
Mon 11/1103:25MEL - EDI
1 stop26h 40mQantas Airways
Thu 28/1120:40EDI - MEL
1 stop22h 45mQantas Airways
Deal found 22/10£1,237
Wed 6/1103:25MEL - EDI
2 stops26h 40mEmirates
Fri 22/1120:40EDI - MEL
1 stop22h 45mEmirates
Deal found 21/10£1,270

Find flights from Melbourne to Edinburgh within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Edinburgh that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 1,032,068 searches. Data last updated 22 October 2024.

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MelbourneEdinburgh Turnhouse

MEL - EDI

MELEDI

Melbourne

Wed 13/11

2 stops42h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 29/11

2 stops36h 15m

£923

MelbourneEdinburgh Turnhouse

MEL - EDI

MELEDI

Melbourne

Wed 13/11

2 stops27h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 27/11

2 stops35h 10m

£946

MelbourneEdinburgh Turnhouse

MEL - EDI

MELEDI

Melbourne

Wed 13/11

1 stop24h 05m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 28/11

2 stops30h 40m

£1,007

MelbourneEdinburgh Turnhouse

MEL - EDI

MELEDI

Melbourne

Tue 5/11

2 stops30h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 23/11

2 stops35h 00m

£1,027

MelbourneEdinburgh Turnhouse

MEL - EDI

MELEDI

Melbourne

Sun 24/11

2 stops39h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 29/12

2 stops40h 35m

£1,071

MelbourneEdinburgh Turnhouse

MEL - EDI

MELEDI

Melbourne

Thu 7/11

2 stops36h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 21/11

2 stops31h 15m

£1,096

MelbourneEdinburgh Turnhouse

MEL - EDI

MELEDI

Melbourne

Thu 7/11

3 stops32h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 22/11

2 stops37h 05m

£1,110

MelbourneEdinburgh Turnhouse

MEL - EDI

MELEDI

Melbourne

Sun 1/12

2 stops35h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 8/12

2 stops37h 45m

£1,170

MelbourneEdinburgh Turnhouse

MEL - EDI

MELEDI

Melbourne

Mon 11/11

3 stops38h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 28/11

2 stops27h 40m

£1,215

MelbourneEdinburgh Turnhouse

MEL - EDI

MELEDI

Melbourne

Mon 11/11

1 stop26h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 28/11

1 stop22h 45m

£1,237

MelbourneEdinburgh Turnhouse

MEL - EDI

MELEDI

Melbourne

Wed 6/11

2 stops26h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 22/11

1 stop22h 45m

£1,270

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Edinburgh

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Travel insights for flights from Melbourne to Edinburgh

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Melbourne to Edinburgh including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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 18 October 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh, you should look to book at least 67 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.

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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 £79). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh in December is currently the most expensive (average of £106). 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?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne 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 22 October 2024.

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 in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 16% versus a flight at midday.

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 22 October 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Qatar Airways, British Airways and Etihad Airways from Melbourne to Edinburgh have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,548 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,548 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,548 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,360 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,548 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

Finnair
7.7
Good
1,321 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,548 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

SWISS
7.6
Good
1,646 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,548 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

Qatar Airways
7.6
Good
3,921 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,548 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

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.

  • Can I find flights from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh for under £1,000 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh for under £1,000. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just £923, but on average you can expect to pay £1,097.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh for under £1,200?

    There are currently 4+ open flights from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh within the next 7 days for less than £1,200.

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

    Currently priced at £946, Turkish Airlines will fly you from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh and back. In addition to Turkish Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Qatar Airways and Malaysia Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from £1,007 and £1,027, respectively. You may be able to fly from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh for 26% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Turkish Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £547. Users have also found prices from £814 and £1,196 on British Airways and Emirates, respectively.

  • What does MEL to EDI mean?

    This is defined as Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI). Codes like Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Edinburgh that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Melbourne to Edinburgh flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Melbourne to Edinburgh with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Melbourne to Edinburgh flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Edinburgh that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Melbourne to Edinburgh offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Melbourne to Edinburgh?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Melbourne to Edinburgh flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh flight deals updated?

    The Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 22/10.

  • 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 £79). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh in December is currently the most expensive (average of £106). 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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