Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Edinburgh (EDI)

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Cheapest Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Edinburgh (EDI)

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Turkish Airlines
Sat., 1 Feb. - Mon., 31 Mar.
MEL
Tullamarine
EDI
Edinburgh
AU$1,678 Return, found 1 hour ago
AU$1,678
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Sat., 1 Feb. from Tullamarine to Edinburgh, returning Mon., 31 Mar., priced at AU$1,678 found 1 hour ago
British Airways
Tue., 1 Apr. - Tue., 22 Apr.
MEL
Tullamarine
EDI
Edinburgh
AU$2,245 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$2,245
Return
found 4 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Tue., 1 Apr. from Tullamarine to Edinburgh, returning Tue., 22 Apr., priced at AU$2,245 found 4 days ago
Etihad Airways
Sat., 1 Feb. - Mon., 31 Mar.
MEL
Tullamarine
EDI
Edinburgh
AU$2,256 Return, found 1 hour ago
AU$2,256
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Sat., 1 Feb. from Tullamarine to Edinburgh, returning Mon., 31 Mar., priced at AU$2,256 found 1 hour ago
Finnair
Sat., 9 Nov. - Tue., 26 Nov.
MEL
Tullamarine
EDI
Edinburgh
AU$2,363 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$2,363
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Finnair flight, departing Sat., 9 Nov. from Tullamarine to Edinburgh, returning Tue., 26 Nov., priced at AU$2,363 found 3 days ago
Virgin Australia
Sat., 1 Feb. - Mon., 31 Mar.
MEL
Tullamarine
EDI
Edinburgh
AU$2,408 Return, found 1 hour ago
AU$2,408
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Sat., 1 Feb. from Tullamarine to Edinburgh, returning Mon., 31 Mar., priced at AU$2,408 found 1 hour ago

Best Day to Book Flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Edinburgh (EDI)

Melbourne to Edinburgh Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Edinburgh (EDI)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest Melbourne to Edinburgh flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top MEL to EDI routes and airport options. So, go ahead and treat yourself, your sweetheart, or the kids to an unforgettable holiday this year.

to Information

Traveling From
Tullamarine
Origin Airport
Origin Airport IATA Code
MEL
Traveling To
Edinburgh
Destination Airport
Destination Airport IATA Code
EDI
Number of Airlines Serving
Average Flight Time
 hours mins
Direct Flight Time
 hours mins
Flight Price
AU$1,678

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from MEL to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?
Generally, the flight from MEL to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) takes around 22 hours and 5 minutes. Take on board whatever you need to survive this trip in comfort.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Here’s an insider tip: Monday is typically the cheapest day to fly! Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights departing on a Monday generally had the lowest average price, closely followed by flights on a Saturday. You might want to think twice about flying on a Thursday though; generally, our data showed that it had the highest average ticket price.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
Guess what? It turns out that early in the week is the best time to score the cheapest plane tickets. Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights purchased on a Monday had the lowest airfares on average. Booking your plane ticket on the weekend also seems to score pretty good deals. However, airfares purchased on a Friday generally have a higher than average ticket value, so you might want to prepare your budget if you’re booking on that day.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
When comparing airfares booked through Wotif in 2021, our data shows February is one of the cheapest months to fly. On the other hand, the month of December can be one of the most expensive times to travel, with the highest average ticket price, so it’s best to get in early if December is your preferred travel month.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It’s possible to start comparing international airfares on Wotif up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to Wotif’s 2021 flight demand trends, you can bag a bargain with some of the cheapest airfares appearing just 1 week prior to travel.*According to flight demand on Wotif.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.
Address:
Edinburgh SC,
United Kingdom
IATA code:
EDI
Longitude:
-3.364177
Latitude:
55.948143
Time zone:
Europe/London
Address:
Melbourne VIC,
Australia
IATA code:
MEL
Longitude:
144.843013
Latitude:
-37.673295
Time zone:
Australia/Sydney

Melbourne to Edinburgh Flight Deals from AU$1,678

Considering a quick trip to Edinburgh, but not sure which is the best route for you? Well, you’re in luck! Wotif has done the hard work, so all you need to do is check out these flights from MEL to EDI. With heaps of cheap fares from Melbourne, we guarantee you’ll be arriving to your holiday destination in style without emptying your bank account in the process.

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For a huge choice of flights, simply enter your travel dates and hit search and we’ll hunt out fantastic deals on one-way, return and multi-city airfares to Edinburgh from Melbourne from 10 different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Edinburgh in just hour(s) and mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Edinburgh from Melbourne 

Choose from flights a day on average, with prices starting at AU$1,678 and rising to AU$2,408 depending on the cabin class, travel dates, and airline carrier. And if you’re up for a last-minute getaway, you can get great deals on flights from Melbourne to Edinburgh today!  

Find cheap airfares to Edinburgh from Melbourne 

Here are our insider tips for bagging a flight bargain: 

  • Look for midweek flights and late night, early morning arrival and departure times
  • Check out other airports near Melbourne and Edinburgh
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in February)
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

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Great places to stay after flight from Melbourne to Edinburgh

Moxy Edinburgh Airport
Moxy Edinburgh Airport
3 out of 5
1 Fairview Road, Newbridge, Scotland
The price is AU$152 per night from 25 Nov to 26 Nov
AU$152
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Newbridge. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,486 reviews)
"This is the perfect place to stay, especially if you have an early flight out of EDI. It is truly safe and walkable to the terminal. The room was quiet from outside noise, but not as quiet for room to room noise. Light bite choices available from the bar were good. There seemed to be plenty of parking ..."

Reviewed on 30 Oct. 2024

Moxy Edinburgh Airport
DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport
DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport
4 out of 5
Edinburgh International Airport, 100 Eastfield Road, Newbridge, Scotland
The price is AU$167 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
AU$167
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Newbridge. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,008 reviews)
"We mixed up our flight times as we thought we were flying home to Canada at 12am midnight but it was actually 12pm the next day. I was 7months pregnant we had our 2 year old with us. Exhausted & emotionally we needed a room quick so I booked online via Expedia. When we arrived at the front desk they ..."

Reviewed on 28 Oct. 2024

DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport, an IHG Hotel
3 out of 5
101 Ingliston Road, Newbridge, Scotland
The price is AU$158 per night from 17 Nov to 18 Nov
AU$158
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Newbridge. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,012 reviews)
"Hotel was clean, food was good but the parking was expensive"

Reviewed on 29 Oct. 2024

Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport, an IHG Hotel
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