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Cheap Flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Thira (JTR)

Cheap Flights from Edinburgh to Santorini (EDI-JTR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at AU$73 for one-way flights and AU$672 for return, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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Your quick guide to flights from Edinburgh to Thira

Pick up great flights from Edinburgh to Thira

With Expedia, you have your pick of flights a day with 6 airlines covering flights from Edinburgh to Thira. Whether you’re on a business trip, a family holiday or a luxury break, just enter your travel dates, hit search then check out your choice of flights. Select from return, one way or multi-city flights, and use the advance search tool if you want a direct or refundable flight. You can narrow your search to show you just your preferred cabin class and airline, too. It’s all easy. You can book direct flights from Edinburgh to Thira that take around hours.

Find cheap flights from Edinburgh to Thira

From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$672 to AU$1,057, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Thira 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 Thira is normally in May.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Thira (JTR-Santorini National) cost?

You can find cheap one-way flights from AU$73 and cheap return flights AU$672 EDI to JTR with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between AU$448 and AU$1,416 and return flights often range between AU$714 and AU$2,181. 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 EDI to JTR ticket fares go up or down.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to Thira (JTR-Santorini National)?

The cheapest months to fly from EDI to JTR 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 Edinburgh (EDI) to Thira (JTR-Santorini National)?

Only one airline offers direct flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Thira (JTR-Santorini National). Jet2 operates 7 direct flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Thira (JTR-Santorini National) every week.

How do I find cheap flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Thira (JTR)?

To find a cheap flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Thira (JTR), 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 Edinburgh (EDI) to Thira (JTR-Santorini National)?

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 Edinburgh (EDI) to Thira (JTR-Santorini National)?

While direct flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Thira (JTR-Santorini National) are minimal, you'll find around 25 connecting flights per day. This gives you plenty of options to reach your destination. Some common connection points include Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), and Heathrow (LHR).

What is the earliest flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Thira (JTR-Santorini National)?

The earliest flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Thira (JTR-Santorini National) typically departs around 5:40 AM. This flight is operated by Air France. This is a seasonal service active in August. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

What day of the week has the most flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Thira (JTR-Santorini National)?

You'll typically find the most flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Thira (JTR-Santorini National) on a Thursday, with around 16 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your journey. Major airlines on this route include British Airways, Lufthansa, and BA Cityflyer. While Thursday is the busiest, flight schedules are fairly consistent throughout the week, with only a slight variation in the number of flights on other days.

What are the most popular departure times for flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Thira (JTR-Santorini National)?

The most popular departure times for flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Thira (JTR-Santorini National) are in the evening, from 6pm to 9pm. Many major carriers, including British Airways, Lufthansa and BA Cityflyer, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times as it allows for a full day before departure and an evening arrival at your destination.

How long does it take to fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to Thira (JTR-Santorini National)?

A direct flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Thira (JTR-Santorini National) typically takes around 4 hours 30 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 3066 kilometres. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your journey will usually be much longer, averaging around 23 hours 30 minutes. Flights with two or more stops generally take about 21 hours 30 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your trip.

Can you fly business or first class from Edinburgh (EDI) to Thira (JTR-Santorini National)?

You can fly business class from Edinburgh (EDI) to Thira (JTR-Santorini National). Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

* Air France
* Lufthansa
* British Airways
* Aegean

How do I earn miles on a Edinburgh (EDI) to Thira (JTR-Santorini National) flight with Expedia?

It's easy to earn miles on a Edinburgh (EDI) to Thira (JTR-Santorini National) 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.

What airports do you fly into for Thira (JTR) from Edinburgh (EDI)?

If you're planning to travel to Thira from Edinburgh Airport (EDI), you can fly directly into Santorini National Airport (JTR). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Heathrow (LHR), or Schiphol (AMS) before reaching Thira. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Edinburgh (EDI) to Thira (JTR-Santorini National) at the last minute?

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Thira (JTR-Santorini National) 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 Edinburgh (EDI) to Thira (JTR-Santorini National) flight and hotel package?

Securing a Edinburgh (EDI) to Thira (JTR-Santorini National) 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 Edinburgh (EDI) to Thira (JTR)?

If you booked your Edinburgh (EDI) to Thira (JTR) 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
Edinburgh Airport
Destination airport
Santorini National Airport
Distance
3,064 km away
Airlines serving
Lufthansa, British Airways, Swiss International Air Lines, Aer Lingus, Iberia, Jet2
Popular airline
Lufthansa
Return price
AU$672
Average flight time
4 hours 25 mins
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