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Cheap Flights from Frankfurt (FRA) to Edinburgh (EDI)

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Cheap Flights from Frankfurt (FRA) to Edinburgh (EDI)

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KLM
Mon, 3 Aug - Wed, 19 Aug
FRA
Frankfurt
EDI
Edinburgh
AU$429 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$429
Return
found 4 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Mon, 3 Aug from Frankfurt to Edinburgh, returning Wed, 19 Aug, priced at AU$429 found 4 days ago
KLM
Mon, 3 Aug - Wed, 19 Aug
FRA
Frankfurt
EDI
Edinburgh
AU$452 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$452
Return
found 4 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Mon, 3 Aug from Frankfurt to Edinburgh, returning Wed, 19 Aug, priced at AU$452 found 4 days ago
KLM
Sat, 5 Sept - Sun, 6 Sept
FRA
Frankfurt
EDI
Edinburgh
AU$453 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$453
Return
found 4 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Sat, 5 Sept from Frankfurt to Edinburgh, returning Sun, 6 Sept, priced at AU$453 found 4 days ago
KLM
Thu, 6 Aug - Wed, 12 Aug
FRA
Frankfurt
EDI
Edinburgh
AU$457 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$457
Return
found 2 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Thu, 6 Aug from Frankfurt to Edinburgh, returning Wed, 12 Aug, priced at AU$457 found 2 days ago
KLM
Mon, 3 Aug - Wed, 19 Aug
FRA
Frankfurt
EDI
Edinburgh
AU$477 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$477
Return
found 4 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Mon, 3 Aug from Frankfurt to Edinburgh, returning Wed, 19 Aug, priced at AU$477 found 4 days ago
British Airways
Mon, 3 Aug - Wed, 19 Aug
FRA
Frankfurt
EDI
Edinburgh
AU$481 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$481
Return
found 4 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Mon, 3 Aug from Frankfurt to Edinburgh, returning Wed, 19 Aug, priced at AU$481 found 4 days ago
KLM
Mon, 3 Aug - Wed, 19 Aug
FRA
Frankfurt
EDI
Edinburgh
AU$506 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$506
Return
found 4 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Mon, 3 Aug from Frankfurt to Edinburgh, returning Wed, 19 Aug, priced at AU$506 found 4 days ago
Air France
Thu, 6 Aug - Wed, 12 Aug
FRA
Frankfurt
EDI
Edinburgh
AU$532 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$532
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Thu, 6 Aug from Frankfurt to Edinburgh, returning Wed, 12 Aug, priced at AU$532 found 2 days ago
Aer Lingus
Thu, 17 Sept - Wed, 14 Oct
FRA
Frankfurt
EDI
Edinburgh
AU$662 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$662
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Aer Lingus flight, departing Thu, 17 Sept from Frankfurt to Edinburgh, returning Wed, 14 Oct, priced at AU$662 found 5 days ago
Brussels Airlines
Thu, 17 Sept - Wed, 14 Oct
FRA
Frankfurt
EDI
Edinburgh
AU$725 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$725
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Brussels Airlines flight, departing Thu, 17 Sept from Frankfurt to Edinburgh, returning Wed, 14 Oct, priced at AU$725 found 5 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from AU$243 and cheap return flights from AU$429 FRA to EDI with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between AU$272 and AU$1,383 and return flights often range between AU$555 and AU$2,928. 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 FRA to EDI ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
The cheapest months to fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Edinburgh (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 Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI). Lufthansa operates 21 direct flights from Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI) every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Frankfurt (FRA) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
To find a cheap flight from Frankfurt (FRA) 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 airline to fly with from Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
The best airline to fly with from Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Lufthansa offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Lufthansa typically offers the lowest fares. KLM offers the most daily flights from Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Frankfurt (FRA) 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 Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
You'll find around 3 nonstop flights per day from Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are approximately 63 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Schiphol (AMS), Heathrow (LHR), and Cointrin Intl. (GVA).
What is the earliest flight from Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from FRA to 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 Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
You'll find the most flights from Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI) on a Thursday, with around 39 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Lufthansa, KLM, and Hop! Looking at the week, Thursday has notably more flight options compared to other days, ensuring you have plenty of choices.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI) are between 9am and 12pm. Many major carriers, including Lufthansa, British Airways and KLM, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these morning flights as they allow for an early start to your journey and an afternoon arrival, giving you time to settle in at your destination.
How long does it take to fly from Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
A non-stop flight from Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI) typically takes around 2 hours, covering a distance of approximately 1,031 kilometres. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your journey will usually be much longer, averaging around 14 hours. Flights with two or more stops generally take about 17 hours. 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 Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
You can fly business class between FRA and EDI. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Lufthansa
  • Iberia
  • KLM
  • SAS
  • Discover Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • British Airways
  • Med View Airlines
  • Brussels Airlines
  • Lufthansa Cityline
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • Air Baltic
  • LOT-Polish Airlines
  • Qatar Airways
  • Helvetic Airways
  • BA Cityflyer
  • Hop!
  • Finnair
  • Edelweiss Air
  • Austrian Airlines
  • Air Dolomiti
  • Condor
  • Cityjet
How do I earn miles on a Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) 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 Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) 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 Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) 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 Frankfurt (FRA) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
If you booked your Frankfurt (FRA) 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

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Origin airport
Frankfurt Intl.
Destination airport
Edinburgh
Return price
AU$428
Distance
1024 km

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