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Cheap flights from Auckland to Edinburgh from $1,477

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 12/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — EDI
30 Mar — 6 Apr1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Auckland Intl to Edinburgh Turnhouse are usually found in February or November, booked 19 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Auckland to Edinburgh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Auckland (AKL) 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 25 March 2025.

Round-trip from

$2,266

One-way from

$1,477

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$2,674
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 20/5-5/6
  • 6 total stops
  • 67h 30m total
  • Auckland to Edinburgh
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British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 12/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 28h 10m total
  • Auckland to Edinburgh
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($323 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($119 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Auckland to Edinburgh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Auckland to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 March 2025.

Tue 20/507:30AKL - EDI
3 stops35h 40mBritish Airways
Thu 5/617:30EDI - AKL
3 stops31h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 24/3$2,266
Sat 14/621:00AKL - EDI
2 stops36h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 28/618:40EDI - AKL
2 stops58h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/3$2,377
Sat 3/513:50AKL - EDI
2 stops53h 35mUnited Airlines
Tue 27/509:40EDI - AKL
2 stops34h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 24/3$2,515
Mon 19/500:25AKL - EDI
2 stops44h 10mTurkish Airlines
Thu 5/616:50EDI - AKL
2 stops30h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 24/3$2,669
Mon 6/1014:15AKL - EDI
1 stop28h 10mQatar Airways
Mon 13/1015:10EDI - AKL
1 stop24h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 23/3$2,751
Thu 8/506:10AKL - EDI
2 stops49h 05mEmirates
Thu 15/521:50EDI - AKL
2 stops28h 55mEmirates
Deal found 25/3$3,020
Tue 6/500:25AKL - EDI
2 stops31h 00mMalaysia Airlines
Wed 14/515:30EDI - AKL
2 stops56h 55mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 24/3$3,037
Mon 6/1007:00AKL - EDI
3 stops36h 20mAir Canada
Mon 13/1009:00EDI - AKL
3 stops50h 30mAir Canada
Deal found 23/3$4,116

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customise your flight search to find flights from Auckland 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 134,765 searches. Data last updated 25 March 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Auckland to Edinburgh that are best for you.

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Auckland

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Edinburgh

Route

Departure

Return

Price

AucklandEdinburgh

AKL - EDI

AKLEDI

Auckland Intl

Tue 20/5

07:30-08:10

3 stops35h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 5/6

17:30-12:20

3 stops31h 50m

$2,266

AucklandEdinburgh

AKL - EDI

AKLEDI

Auckland Intl

Sat 14/6

21:00-22:45

2 stops36h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 28/6

18:40-15:45

2 stops58h 05m

$2,377

AucklandEdinburgh

AKL - EDI

AKLEDI

Auckland Intl

Sat 3/5

13:50-08:25

2 stops53h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 27/5

09:40-07:10

2 stops34h 30m

$2,515

AucklandEdinburgh

AKL - EDI

AKLEDI

Auckland Intl

Mon 19/5

00:25-09:35

2 stops44h 10m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 5/6

16:50-09:50

2 stops30h 00m

$2,669

AucklandEdinburgh

AKL - EDI

AKLEDI

Auckland Intl

Sun 4/5

13:15-06:25

1 stop28h 10m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 28/5

15:10-02:45

1 stop24h 35m

$2,754

AucklandEdinburgh

AKL - EDI

AKLEDI

Auckland Intl

Thu 8/5

15:15-20:15

2 stops40h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 15/5

21:50-09:50

1 stop25h 00m

$3,020

AucklandEdinburgh

AKL - EDI

AKLEDI

Auckland Intl

Tue 6/5

00:25-20:25

2 stops31h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 14/5

15:30-11:25

2 stops56h 55m

$3,037

AucklandEdinburgh

AKL - EDI

AKLEDI

Auckland Intl

Fri 12/9

13:15-06:25

1 stop28h 10m

$1,477

AucklandEdinburgh

AKL - EDI

AKLEDI

Auckland Intl

Fri 12/9

19:45-21:50

2 stops37h 05m

$1,513

AucklandEdinburgh

AKL - EDI

AKLEDI

Auckland Intl

Thu 11/9

00:25-13:40

2 stops48h 15m

$2,383

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Best time to book a flight from Auckland to Edinburgh

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Edinburgh from Auckland with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Auckland to Edinburgh

How far ahead should I book a flight from Auckland to Edinburgh?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Auckland to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on 21 March 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Auckland to Edinburgh may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 19 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Auckland to Edinburgh?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Edinburgh (average of $1,470). Flying from Auckland to Edinburgh in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,073). 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 AKL to EDI?

Find hourly flight availability from Auckland 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 25 March 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Auckland to Edinburgh in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 10% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Auckland to Edinburgh?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Auckland to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Auckland to Edinburgh flight should consider departing on Friday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 25 March 2025.
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,190 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,190 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,190 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,540 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,190 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,605 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,190 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,745 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,190 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
Malaysia Airlines
7.3
Good
251 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,190 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Auckland to Edinburgh. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    According to our current data, British Airways ($2,266), United Airlines ($2,515), and Turkish Airlines ($2,669) offers the cheapest pricing from Auckland to Edinburgh. British Airways is priced at 22% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    $1,477 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from British Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Qatar Airways and Emirates, with prices starting from $2,383 and $2,674, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Auckland to Edinburgh that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Auckland to Edinburgh flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Auckland to Edinburgh?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Auckland to Edinburgh?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Auckland 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 Auckland to Edinburgh?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Edinburgh (average of $1,470). Flying from Auckland to Edinburgh in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,073). 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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Top 6 airlines flying from Auckland to Edinburgh

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$1,943Average$2,427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$2,435Average$2,665FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$2,489Average$2,921FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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LufthansaCheapest$2,635Average$2,974FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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China EasternCheapest$2,762Average$3,050FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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EmiratesCheapest$2,771Average$3,408FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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