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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh from £446

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 8/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
MEL — EDI
20 May — 27 May1
1 adult
Mon 20/5
Mon 27/5

The best prices from Melbourne to Edinburgh Turnhouse are usually found in February or November, booked 67 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Sunday

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 15 May 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£1,279

Round-trip from

£61
High demand for flights, 20% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 12% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in May 2024
From Melbourne to Edinburgh Turnhouse

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

Saturday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Edinburgh.

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

Users have found that booking a flight from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh at least 52 days early can save you up to 35% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 52 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh for as little as £1,322 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as £1,478 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

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

The best pricing can be found in the month of February. Prices to Edinburgh from Melbourne Airport average £1,373. You can even find prices in February for less than £1,373, as users have found deals to Edinburgh from as low as £831. The month of December appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Edinburgh from Melbourne Airport. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 25%.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh (MEL - 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 in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 17% versus a flight at midday.

Cheap China Eastern flights from Melbourne to Edinburgh

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by China Eastern for the route between Melbourne and Edinburgh. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 849,850 searches. Data last updated 15 May 2024.
Peruse some of the lowest-priced China Eastern flights we've found from Melbourne to Edinburgh. Make sure to check back often as deals are often changing.
Sat 20/721:30MEL - EDI
2 stops43h 00mChina Eastern
Fri 16/806:00EDI - MEL
2 stops42h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 13/5£962
Thu 1/821:30MEL - EDI
2 stops43h 05mChina Eastern
Fri 16/806:00EDI - MEL
2 stops42h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 15/5£1,193
Fri 5/721:30MEL - EDI
2 stops43h 05mChina Eastern
Fri 19/706:00EDI - MEL
2 stops45h 40mChina Eastern
Deal found 14/5£1,391

Cheap Turkish Airlines flights from Melbourne to Edinburgh

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Turkish Airlines for the route between Melbourne and Edinburgh. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 849,850 searches. Data last updated 15 May 2024.
To aid your search, here are some of the cheapest Turkish Airlines flights we've found from Melbourne to Edinburgh. If these deals don't fit your criteria, make sure to check back soon as new deals are always added.
Wed 31/721:20MEL - EDI
2 stops27h 30mTurkish Airlines
Sat 31/816:50EDI - MEL
2 stops41h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 14/5£1,068
Sat 3/821:20MEL - EDI
2 stops27h 30mTurkish Airlines
Thu 22/816:50EDI - MEL
2 stops41h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 14/5£1,320
Sat 31/821:20MEL - EDI
2 stops45h 20mTurkish Airlines
Mon 30/916:50EDI - MEL
2 stops41h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 14/5£1,364

Cheap Melbourne to Edinburgh flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Melbourne to Edinburgh specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 849,850 searches. Prices were last updated on 15 May 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights travelling from Melbourne to Edinburgh in May and June 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Wed 12/607:20MEL - EDI
2 stops57h 15mJapan Airlines
Wed 19/617:20EDI - MEL
2 stops51h 15mJapan Airlines
Deal found 14/5£985
Tue 11/602:25MEL - EDI
2 stops39h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 19/608:30EDI - MEL
2 stops36h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/5£1,061
Mon 17/607:20MEL - EDI
2 stops57h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 21/620:45EDI - MEL
2 stops47h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5£1,084
Wed 12/612:45MEL - EDI
3 stops40h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 19/606:00EDI - MEL
3 stops38h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/5£1,179
Wed 12/612:45MEL - EDI
3 stops39h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 19/621:10EDI - MEL
2 stops34h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/5£1,237
Mon 27/523:30MEL - EDI
2 stops41h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 28/605:55EDI - MEL
2 stops44h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5£1,240
Mon 27/512:05MEL - EDI
3 stops36h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 28/610:40EDI - MEL
2 stops34h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5£1,290
Mon 27/515:50MEL - EDI
2 stops26h 30mBritish Airways
Fri 28/608:00EDI - MEL
1 stop23h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 13/5£1,353
Tue 11/602:25MEL - EDI
2 stops39h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 19/608:00EDI - MEL
1 stop23h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/5£1,360

Melbourne to Edinburgh 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Melbourne and Edinburgh in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 849,850 searches. Data last updated 15 May 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights travelling from Melbourne to Edinburgh in May and June 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Tue 5/1115:35MEL - EDI
2 stops36h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 27/1112:45EDI - MEL
2 stops30h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/5£860
Thu 7/1112:10MEL - EDI
2 stops40h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 21/1105:50EDI - MEL
2 stops37h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5£890
Mon 4/1100:35MEL - EDI
2 stops46h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 27/1117:55EDI - MEL
2 stops24h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/5£920
Sat 20/721:30MEL - EDI
2 stops43h 00mChina Eastern
Fri 16/806:00EDI - MEL
2 stops42h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 13/5£962
Wed 6/1100:35MEL - EDI
2 stops51h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 21/1112:40EDI - MEL
2 stops30h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5£963
Wed 12/607:20MEL - EDI
2 stops57h 15mJapan Airlines
Wed 19/617:20EDI - MEL
2 stops51h 15mJapan Airlines
Deal found 14/5£985
Tue 11/602:25MEL - EDI
2 stops39h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 19/608:30EDI - MEL
2 stops36h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/5£1,061
Wed 31/721:20MEL - EDI
2 stops27h 30mTurkish Airlines
Sat 31/816:50EDI - MEL
2 stops41h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 14/5£1,068
Tue 5/1113:30MEL - EDI
3 stops33h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 27/1113:10EDI - MEL
3 stops28h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/5£1,069

One-way flights to Edinburgh from Melbourne

Search for one-way flight options from Melbourne to Edinburgh. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 849,850 searches. Data last updated 15 May 2024.
Some of the best available deals we've found on one-way flights from Melbourne to Edinburgh. Those needing a return flight from Melbourne to Edinburgh can use the search form above.
Mon 8/720:00MEL - EDI
2 stops33h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/5£446
Mon 8/720:00MEL - EDI
2 stops33h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5£457
Mon 8/720:00MEL - EDI
3 stops36h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/5£491
Mon 8/720:00MEL - EDI
3 stops33h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5£494
Wed 12/610:35MEL - EDI
2 stops44h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/5£513
Wed 12/612:45MEL - EDI
3 stops40h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/5£556
Mon 24/610:20MEL - EDI
2 stops55h 05mChina Southern
Deal found 14/5£556
Tue 2/721:30MEL - EDI
2 stops32h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/5£565
Tue 11/600:30MEL - EDI
3 stops46h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/5£601

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 849,850 searches. Data last updated 15 May 2024.

Fly from

Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Budget

£860 - £1,289

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneEdinburgh Turnhouse

MEL - EDI

MELEDI

Melbourne

Tue 5/11

2 stops36h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 27/11

2 stops30h 00m

£860

MelbourneEdinburgh Turnhouse

MEL - EDI

MELEDI

Melbourne

Sat 20/7

2 stops43h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 16/8

2 stops42h 00m

£962

MelbourneEdinburgh Turnhouse

MEL - EDI

MELEDI

Melbourne

Wed 12/6

2 stops57h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 19/6

2 stops51h 15m

£985

MelbourneEdinburgh Turnhouse

MEL - EDI

MELEDI

Melbourne

Wed 31/7

2 stops27h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 31/8

2 stops41h 50m

£1,068

MelbourneEdinburgh Turnhouse

MEL - EDI

MELEDI

Melbourne

Fri 8/11

2 stops31h 05m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 13/11

2 stops30h 10m

£1,152

MelbourneEdinburgh Turnhouse

MEL - EDI

MELEDI

Melbourne

Sat 9/11

2 stops36h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 13/11

2 stops45h 45m

£1,162

MelbourneEdinburgh Turnhouse

MEL - EDI

MELEDI

Melbourne

Thu 7/11

1 stop25h 10m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 21/11

2 stops24h 55m

£1,171

MelbourneEdinburgh Turnhouse

MEL - EDI

MELEDI

Melbourne

Sun 4/8

2 stops26h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 20/8

2 stops31h 20m

£1,201

MelbourneEdinburgh Turnhouse

MEL - EDI

MELEDI

Melbourne

Mon 5/8

2 stops40h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 20/8

2 stops26h 40m

£1,289

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 14/5

When is the best time to 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 10 May 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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When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on 12 May 2024.
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Midday
Afternoon
Evening
All times are departure.
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.
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Average price of flights to Edinburgh by month

Plan your trip from Melbourne to Edinburgh by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Melbourne to Edinburgh is currently £520 while a return flight costs £1,095. Price data was last updated on 12 May 2024.

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 August is currently the most expensive (average of £111). 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.

January

£62

February

£71

March

£66

April

£70

May

£70

June

£74

July

£79

August

£88

September

£71

October

£70

November

£70

December

£86

Temperature and rainfall in Edinburgh by month

Plan your trip to Edinburgh by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

EDI

Temperature

4 - 15 °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 15 May 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with China Eastern, Turkish Airlines and Malaysia Airlines 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.
8.3
Very Good
1,471 reviews

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

I travel frequently but it was my first JAL flight and it turned out to be a good experience.

8.3
Very Good
1,471 reviews
8.3
Very Good
1,471 reviews

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

I travel frequently but it was my first JAL flight and it turned out to be a good experience.

8.1
Very Good
3,954 reviews
8.3
Very Good
1,471 reviews

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

I travel frequently but it was my first JAL flight and it turned out to be a good experience.

7.9
Good
1,568 reviews
8.3
Very Good
1,471 reviews

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

I travel frequently but it was my first JAL flight and it turned out to be a good experience.

7.8
Good
1,996 reviews
8.3
Very Good
1,471 reviews

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

I travel frequently but it was my first JAL flight and it turned out to be a good experience.

7.7
Good
4,393 reviews
8.3
Very Good
1,471 reviews

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

I travel frequently but it was my first JAL flight and it turned out to be a good experience.

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.

  • Can I find flights from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh for under £900 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh for under £900. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just £860, but on average you can expect to pay £1,070.

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

    Currently priced at £962, China Eastern will fly you from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh and back. In addition to China Eastern, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Japan Airlines and Turkish Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from £985 and £1,068, respectively. You may be able to fly from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh for 29% 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 China Southern. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £556. Users have also found prices from £678 and £780 on Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways, 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 15/5.

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