Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Edinburgh (EDI)

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Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Edinburgh (EDI)

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Flight from Johannesburg to Edinburgh route information
Origin airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Destination airport
Edinburgh
Return price
AU$1,029
Distance
9548 km

Your quick guide to flights from Johannesburg to Edinburgh

Pick up great flights from Johannesburg to Edinburgh

With Expedia, you have your pick of flights a day with 20 airlines covering flights from Johannesburg to Edinburgh. 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 Johannesburg to Edinburgh that take around hours.

Find cheap flights from Johannesburg to Edinburgh

From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$1,029 to AU$1,369, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from Johannesburg 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 July.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Johannesburg Airport to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?
If you’re planning on travelling from JNB to EDI, round-trip flights start from AU$1,029. This price is based on fares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, so don’t delay. Book now and save yourself money and time. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to EDI?
We get that things come up unexpectedly, so we’ve made it as hassle-free as possible for you to cancel your trip online. Just visit the Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from Johannesburg Airport to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Edinburgh Airport flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Johannesburg Airport to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?
With a flight distance of 9 600 kilometres between Kempton Park and Edinburgh, this is a long trip. Ensure that you keep well hydrated and move your feet and legs from time to time.
Which airlines fly direct from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Edinburgh Airport?
If you want to travel straight from JNB to Edinburgh Airport, you’ll need to book a flight with at least one stop. Unfortunately, there aren’t any airlines that fly directly on this route.
Are O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to EDI flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Flight prices fluctuate, so there are no guarantees. While last-minute flight deals between JNB and Edinburgh Airport are possible, it also makes sense to monitor prices well before you fly. In fact, some airlines advertise their prices up to 12 months prior to the departure date. Expedia is constantly updating the biggest bargains around, so check back often and be ready to grab your seat when the price is right.
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