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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh from £366

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 28/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — EDI
9 Jul — 16 Jul1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Edinburgh Turnhouse are usually found in March or May, booked 85 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Friday 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 4 July 2025.

Round-trip from

£1,021

One-way from

£366

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£1,185
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 7/10-4/11
  • 5 total stops
  • 63h 05m total
  • Melbourne to Edinburgh
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28/11
  • 28/11
  • 3 total stops
  • 53h 55m total
  • Melbourne to Edinburgh
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (£41 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£20 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 4 July 2025.

Tue 7/1011:25MEL - EDI
3 stops30h 45mBritish Airways
Tue 4/1114:05EDI - MEL
2 stops32h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 3/7£1,021
Sun 27/711:00MEL - EDI
2 stops34h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 4/810:35EDI - MEL
3 stops34h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/7£1,026
Mon 24/1122:55MEL - EDI
2 stops27h 25mTurkish Airlines
Mon 15/1211:00EDI - MEL
2 stops47h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/7£1,048
Sat 22/1113:00MEL - EDI
2 stops29h 55mUnited Airlines
Mon 15/1212:30EDI - MEL
2 stops58h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/7£1,053
Wed 5/1117:10MEL - EDI
1 stop23h 50mQatar Airways
Sun 16/1107:30EDI - MEL
1 stop23h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/7£1,107
Tue 25/1122:30MEL - EDI
2 stops35h 40mChina Eastern
Thu 18/1213:25EDI - MEL
2 stops33h 35mChina Eastern
Deal found 4/7£1,162

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Melbourne

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Edinburgh

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneEdinburgh

MEL - EDI

MELEDI

Melbourne

Tue 7/10

11:25-08:10

3 stops30h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 4/11

14:05-09:25

2 stops32h 20m

£1,021

MelbourneEdinburgh

MEL - EDI

MELEDI

Melbourne

Sun 27/7

11:00-12:50

2 stops34h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 4/8

10:35-06:15

3 stops34h 40m

£1,026

MelbourneEdinburgh

MEL - EDI

MELEDI

Melbourne

Mon 24/11

22:55-15:20

2 stops27h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 15/12

11:00-21:00

2 stops47h 00m

£1,048

MelbourneEdinburgh

MEL - EDI

MELEDI

Melbourne

Sat 22/11

13:00-07:55

2 stops29h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 15/12

12:30-09:30

2 stops58h 00m

£1,053

MelbourneEdinburgh

MEL - EDI

MELEDI

Melbourne

Wed 5/11

17:10-06:00

1 stop23h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 16/11

07:30-18:25

1 stop23h 55m

£1,107

MelbourneEdinburgh

MEL - EDI

MELEDI

Melbourne

Tue 25/11

22:30-23:10

2 stops35h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 18/12

13:25-10:00

2 stops33h 35m

£1,162

MelbourneEdinburgh

MEL - EDI

MELEDI

Melbourne

Fri 28/11

21:40-16:35

3 stops53h 55m

£366

MelbourneEdinburgh

MEL - EDI

MELEDI

Melbourne

Tue 25/11

17:10-12:35

1 stop30h 25m

£571

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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 27 June 2025.

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 £78). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of £103). 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 4 July 2025.

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.

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

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 4 July 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh, such as Qatar Airways, United Airlines, andTurkish Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,588 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.3

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

fa,May 2025

PHL - DOH

The best,the staff was experienced,cheerful, professional,I will use from now on more frequently American airlines
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,588 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,588 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.3

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

fa,May 2025

PHL - DOH

The best,the staff was experienced,cheerful, professional,I will use from now on more frequently American airlines
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,844 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,588 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.3

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

fa,May 2025

PHL - DOH

The best,the staff was experienced,cheerful, professional,I will use from now on more frequently American airlines
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,895 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,588 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.3

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

fa,May 2025

PHL - DOH

The best,the staff was experienced,cheerful, professional,I will use from now on more frequently American airlines
China Eastern
7.1
Good
152 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,588 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.3

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

fa,May 2025

PHL - DOH

The best,the staff was experienced,cheerful, professional,I will use from now on more frequently American airlines
British Airways
6.6
Okay
7,093 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,588 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.3

Overall

7.4

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

fa,May 2025

PHL - DOH

The best,the staff was experienced,cheerful, professional,I will use from now on more frequently American airlines

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 2 different airlines.

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

    Currently priced at £1,021, 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. Search Cheapflights for deals from Turkish Airlines and United Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from £1,048 and £1,053, respectively. You may be able to fly from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh for 13% 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 £78). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of £103). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qatar AirwaysCheapest£766Average£1,132FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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British AirwaysCheapest£923Average£1,380FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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