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Cheap Flights from Auckland (AKL) to Edinburgh (EDI)

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Cheap Flights from Auckland (AKL) to Edinburgh (EDI)

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Air New Zealand
Wed, 2 June - Wed, 23 June
AKL
Auckland
EDI
Edinburgh
AU$2,180 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$2,180
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Wed, 2 June from Auckland to Edinburgh, returning Wed, 23 June, priced at AU$2,180 found 5 days ago
Air New Zealand
Wed, 2 June - Wed, 23 June
AKL
Auckland
EDI
Edinburgh
AU$2,311 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$2,311
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Wed, 2 June from Auckland to Edinburgh, returning Wed, 23 June, priced at AU$2,311 found 5 days ago
Air New Zealand
Wed, 2 June - Wed, 23 June
AKL
Auckland
EDI
Edinburgh
AU$2,332 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$2,332
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Wed, 2 June from Auckland to Edinburgh, returning Wed, 23 June, priced at AU$2,332 found 5 days ago
Qatar Airways
Wed, 2 June - Wed, 23 June
AKL
Auckland
EDI
Edinburgh
AU$2,541 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$2,541
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Wed, 2 June from Auckland to Edinburgh, returning Wed, 23 June, priced at AU$2,541 found 5 days ago
British Airways
Wed, 2 June - Wed, 23 June
AKL
Auckland
EDI
Edinburgh
AU$2,548 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$2,548
Return
found 5 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Wed, 2 June from Auckland to Edinburgh, returning Wed, 23 June, priced at AU$2,548 found 5 days ago
Qantas Airways
Mon, 21 Dec - Wed, 10 Feb
AKL
Auckland
EDI
Edinburgh
AU$2,707 Return, found 6 hours ago
AU$2,707
Return
found 6 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Mon, 21 Dec from Auckland to Edinburgh, returning Wed, 10 Feb, priced at AU$2,707 found 6 hours ago
Emirates
Wed, 2 June - Wed, 23 June
AKL
Auckland
EDI
Edinburgh
AU$2,776 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$2,776
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Wed, 2 June from Auckland to Edinburgh, returning Wed, 23 June, priced at AU$2,776 found 5 days ago
Qatar Airways
Thu, 24 Dec - Tue, 9 Feb
AKL
Auckland
EDI
Edinburgh
AU$2,812 Return, found 6 hours ago
AU$2,812
Return
found 6 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, 24 Dec from Auckland to Edinburgh, returning Tue, 9 Feb, priced at AU$2,812 found 6 hours ago
Air New Zealand
Thu, 24 Dec - Tue, 9 Feb
AKL
Auckland
EDI
Edinburgh
AU$2,884 Return, found 6 hours ago
AU$2,884
Return
found 6 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Thu, 24 Dec from Auckland to Edinburgh, returning Tue, 9 Feb, priced at AU$2,884 found 6 hours ago
Air Canada
Wed, 2 June - Wed, 23 June
AKL
Auckland
EDI
Edinburgh
AU$2,887 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$2,887
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, 2 June from Auckland to Edinburgh, returning Wed, 23 June, priced at AU$2,887 found 5 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from AU$1,357 and cheap return flights from AU$2,180 AKL to EDI with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between AU$1,450 and AU$7,448. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when AKL to EDI ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
The cheapest months to fly from AKL to EDI are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Auckland (AKL) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
Enter AKL to EDI and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
Singapore Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI), with prices starting from around AU$2777 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These flights typically include a layover in Changi (SIN). Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
To find a cheap flight from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
There are approximately 33 connecting flights per day from Auckland (AKL) to Edinburgh (EDI). Some common connection points include Hong Kong Intl. (HKG), Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), and Changi (SIN).
What is the earliest flight from Auckland (AKL) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from Auckland (AKL) to Edinburgh (EDI). To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI) on a Monday, with around 43 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Qantas Airways, Air New Zealand, and Qatar Airways. Monday offers notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, making it a good day to consider for your journey.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI) are between 12pm and 3pm. Many major carriers, including Cathay Pacific, Malaysia Airlines and Qantas Airways, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for a morning in Auckland and an evening arrival in Edinburgh, making the most of your travel day.
How long does it take to fly from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
There are no nonstop flights from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI). Flights with one stop typically take around 23 hours 30 minutes. If you opt for flights with two or more stops, your journey will usually be around 20 hours. The distance covered on this route is approximately 17,906 kilometers. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like routing, weather, and wind patterns.
Can you fly business or first class from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
You can fly business class between AKL and EDI. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • China Eastern Airlines
  • Malaysia Airlines
  • Cathay Pacific
  • Air Canada
  • Air New Zealand
  • Qatar Airways
  • Singapore Airlines
  • Emirates
  • Qantas Airways
  • Delta
  • China Airlines
  • Air China
  • American Airlines
How do I earn miles on a Auckland (AKL) to Edinburgh (EDI) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Auckland (AKL) to Edinburgh (EDI) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Auckland (AKL) to Edinburgh (EDI) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Auckland (AKL) to Edinburgh (EDI) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Auckland (AKL) to Edinburgh (EDI) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Auckland (AKL) to Edinburgh (EDI) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
If you booked your Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Auckland Intl.
Destination airport
Edinburgh
Return price
AU$2,180
Distance
17799 km

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From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$2,180 to AU$2,887, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from Auckland to Edinburgh around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to Edinburgh is normally in June.

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