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Cheapest return flight
161 €
Typical prices: 187 €-327 €
Ryanair
Tue 20.11.Fri 23.11.
VIE - EDI • Direct
Cheapest one-way flight
50 €
Typical prices: 87 €-186 €
Ryanair
Tue 20.11.
VIE - EDI • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Ryanair and Jet2. Average duration is 2h 46m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 94% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to travel
Cheapest • 46% price drop
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg 160 € (return)
Shortest trip • 4h 31m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Vienna to Edinburgh (VIE-EDI)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Vienna to Edinburgh

Fri, 20. Nov - Mon, 23. Nov
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20:25 - 22:10VIE  Vienna Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
2h 45mdirect
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6:30 - 10:10EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-VIE Vienna Intl
2h 40mdirect
161 €Ryanair
2 days ago
Fri, 19. Mar - Wed, 24. Mar
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20:25 - 22:10VIE  Vienna Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
2h 45mdirect
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6:45 - 10:25EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-VIE Vienna Intl
2h 40mdirect
161 €Ryanair
2 days ago
Sat, 5. Dec - Wed, 16. Dec
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12:40 - 14:25VIE  Vienna Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
2h 45mdirect
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6:45 - 10:25EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-VIE Vienna Intl
2h 40mdirect
161 €Ryanair
3+ days ago
Thu, 5. Nov - Sun, 8. Nov
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15:55 - 22:20VIE  Vienna Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
7h 25m1 stop Dublin
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7:30 - 11:10EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-VIE Vienna Intl
2h 40mdirect
161 €Ryanair
3+ days ago
Thu, 22. Apr - Sun, 25. Apr
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10:05 - 11:50VIE  Vienna Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
2h 45mdirect
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13:20 - 17:00EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-VIE Vienna Intl
2h 40mdirect
162 €Multiple Airlines
11 hours ago
Thu, 22. Apr - Tue, 27. Apr
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10:05 - 11:50VIE  Vienna Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
2h 45mdirect
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16:50 - 20:30EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-VIE Vienna Intl
2h 40mdirect
163 €Ryanair
11 hours ago
Tue, 6. Apr - Thu, 22. Apr
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20:55 - 22:40VIE  Vienna Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
2h 45mdirect
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6:00 - 9:40EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-VIE Vienna Intl
2h 40mdirect
163 €Ryanair
3 hours ago
Mon, 5. Apr - Sun, 18. Apr
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19:25 - 23:05VIE  Vienna Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
4h 40m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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6:15 - 12:35EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-VIE Vienna Intl
5h 20m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
228 €Austrian Airlines
3 hours ago
Fri, 9. Apr - Fri, 23. Apr
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19:25 - 23:05VIE  Vienna Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
4h 40m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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6:15 - 12:35EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-VIE Vienna Intl
5h 20m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
228 €Austrian Airlines
3 hours ago
Thu, 8. Apr - Sat, 17. Apr
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19:25 - 23:05VIE  Vienna Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
4h 40m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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6:15 - 14:15EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-VIE Vienna Intl
7h 00m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
230 €Austrian Airlines
3+ days ago
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Vienna to Edinburgh flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Vienna to Edinburgh?

Return flights from Vienna to Edinburgh typically range from 187 € to 327 €. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was 161 € on Ryanair.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Vienna to Edinburgh?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Vienna to Edinburgh. It's 17% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 10% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Vienna to Edinburgh?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Vienna to Edinburgh at 135 € return.
•August (303 €) and July (286 €) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 124% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Vienna to Edinburgh the cheapest?

Flights from Vienna to Edinburgh are cheapest in the 2 weeks before departure, based on KAYAK prices tracked over the past 12 months. During this period, fares are 4% below average.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Vienna to Edinburgh

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.

Key details for Vienna to Edinburgh flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

50 €
Beat the crowds with an average 63% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 77% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Vienna to Edinburgh

When to book flights from Vienna to Edinburgh

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Vienna to Edinburgh based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Vienna to Edinburgh flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Vienna to Edinburgh?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Vienna to Edinburgh:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:00 and lands at 8:46
    • Latest: departs at 20:25 and lands at 23:11.

    The flight takes about 2h 46m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Vienna to Edinburgh?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Vienna to Edinburgh.

  • How long is a flight from Vienna to Edinburgh?

    A direct flight from Vienna to Edinburgh takes 2h 46m, covering 2.588 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Vienna to Edinburgh?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Vienna to Edinburgh flight?

    Return flights from Vienna to Edinburgh range from 187 € to 327 €, with an average of 250 € over the past 12 months. Anything below 187 € counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Vienna to Edinburgh flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) are 5% below the route average of 250 €. Booking late can sometimes save you money, but availability is limited.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Vienna to Edinburgh?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average 160 € return via Dublin (DUB), compared with 237 € for direct.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Vienna to Edinburgh?

    Jet2 is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Austrian Airlines has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Vienna to Edinburgh flights are:

    • Jet2: 94% on time
    • Austrian Airlines: 90% on time
    • Ryanair: 50% on time

    On average, flights on this route are punctual 69% of the time.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Vienna to Edinburgh?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge 16 €–89 € for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Vienna to Edinburgh?

    The Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Ryanair and Jet2. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320 (sharklets) variants.

  • How are flight prices from Vienna to Edinburgh looking right now?

    One-way fares from Vienna to Edinburgh are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about 60 €, which is 54% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI)?

    Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around 7 € for economy cars. Top options include:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • Alamo
    • Europcar
    • Budget

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Vienna to Edinburgh?

    Flights from Vienna to Edinburgh usually depart from Vienna Intl (VIE) and arrive at Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Vienna to Edinburgh?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while night departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Vienna to Edinburgh?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Vienna to Edinburgh route, 31% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 22m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Vienna to Edinburgh pass through?

    One-stop flights from Vienna to Edinburgh most commonly connect through:

    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 48% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 22% of one-stop connections
    • Zurich (ZRH) – 12% of one-stop connections
    • Brussels Bruxelles-National (BRU) – 7% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Vienna to Edinburgh?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 25% on flights from Vienna to Edinburgh. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at 209 € return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at 275 €, a difference of 66 €.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Vienna to Edinburgh?

    2 airlines operate flights between Vienna and Edinburgh. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Ryanair
    • Jet2

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Vienna to Edinburgh?

    Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 4h 31m, compared to 4h 47m via London Luton (LTN) and 4h 58m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

  • What is the time difference between Vienna and Edinburgh?

    Edinburgh is 1 hour behind Vienna (British Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Edinburgh?

    Some of the most popular sights in Edinburgh are The Meadows, Usher Hall, and Princes Street Gardens. These are among the most viewed places in Edinburgh on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Vienna to Edinburgh flights?

    Among airlines operating Vienna to Edinburgh flights:

    • Ryanair: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Vienna to Edinburgh flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Ryanair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Austrian Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Jet2: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Vienna to Edinburgh flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average 209 €, which is about 66 € less than Saturday fares (24% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you're flexible on your travel dates, booking last minute (within two weeks of departure) tends to be around 4% cheaper than the typical fare over the last 12 months, based on KAYAK data.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Vienna to Edinburgh trip for February. Fares historically average 135 € return in that month – typically 168 € less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Jet2. Over the past three months, 94% of Jet2 flights from Vienna to Edinburgh arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 69%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 22m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Dublin Airport (DUB) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages 160 € return on this route – about 77 € less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport.

    • DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport
    • Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport by IHG
    • Norton House Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh

Prefer to fly direct from Vienna Intl to Edinburgh Turnhouse?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Vienna Intl Airport to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Vienna Intl to Edinburgh Turnhouse

Monday

Ryanair

Ryanair

Tuesday

Ryanair

Ryanair

Wednesday

Ryanair,Jet2

Ryanair,Jet2

Thursday

Jet2,Ryanair

Jet2,Ryanair

Friday

Ryanair

Ryanair

Saturday

Ryanair

Ryanair

Sunday

Jet2,Ryanair

Jet2,Ryanair

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Direct returns

Edinburgh Turnhouse to Vienna Intl

Monday

Ryanair

Ryanair

Tuesday

Ryanair

Ryanair

Wednesday

Ryanair,Jet2

Ryanair,Jet2

Thursday

Jet2,Ryanair

Jet2,Ryanair

Friday

Ryanair

Ryanair

Saturday

Ryanair

Ryanair

Sunday

Jet2,Ryanair

Jet2,Ryanair

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