Are there direct flights from Frankfurt to Edinburgh?

Yes, direct flights from Frankfurt to Edinburgh are available. Historically, direct flights have accounted for 27.6% of all available options over the trailing 90 days. For flights that include a stopover, travelers typically experience one stop. This data reflects the historical mix of flight options for this route.

How many hours is the flight from Frankfurt to Edinburgh?

A direct flight from Frankfurt to Edinburgh typically takes 2 hours and 0 minutes. For flights with one stop, the median duration extends to 6 hours and 5 minutes. The distance covered on this route is approximately 1033 kilometers. Travelers should account for these differences in flight time when planning their journey.

Are non-stop flights from Frankfurt to Edinburgh worth the extra cost?

Historically, non-stop flights from Frankfurt to Edinburgh have been about 19% more expensive than connecting flights. The median price for a direct flight was $283, while connecting flights had a median price of $237. Direct flights accounted for 29.5% of the options over the trailing 90 days. Travelers can weigh the convenience of a direct flight against this historical price premium.

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Frankfurt to Edinburgh: Overview

Insights for flights from Frankfurt to Edinburgh

A typical journey from Frankfurt to Edinburgh takes about 5h 40m, including connections. This duration accounts for itineraries that are not direct, which represent the majority of flights on this route. Most itineraries connect at least once, with the median number of stopovers for connecting flights being 1.

Right now, if you are looking for cheap flights from Frankfurt to Edinburgh, fares are significantly above the typical level. Prices for this route typically range from $209–$419, with a median of $272. Only 11% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding a low fare might require some flexibility. New deals show up several times a week, so it is advisable to monitor prices regularly.

For the cheapest time to fly from Frankfurt to Edinburgh, consider traveling in August, when the median fare is around $150. Other cost-effective months include October, with a median fare of $213, and January, where the median fare is $214.

The distance between Frankfurt and Edinburgh is approximately 1033 kilometers, classifying this as a short-haul route.

How much is a round trip from Frankfurt to Edinburgh

Regular price: €154 - €324

Prices are currently below the regular range for flights from Frankfurt to Edinburgh.

The regular price range for this route is typically between 154 EUR and 324 EUR. The current lowest deal is 79 EUR with Ryanair, for travel from Nov 20-Nov 27.

now 79 €

Low 154 €

High 324 €

The cheapest time to fly from Frankfurt to Edinburgh

The cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt to Edinburgh is August, with a median price of 150 USD. The most expensive month is June, with a median price of 362 USD. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

August

Cheapest

Flights from 150 €

June

Most Expensive

Flights from 362 €

Jan

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Oct

Dec

Direct flights from Frankfurt to Edinburgh

Lufthansa

Last-minute flights going from Frankfurt to Edinburgh

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

FRA - Edinburgh

Frankfurt (FRA) - Edinburgh (EDI)

Condor Flugdienst

344 €

174 €

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

HHN - Edinburgh

Frankfurt (HHN) - Edinburgh (EDI)

Wizz Air

337 €

175 €

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

HHN - Edinburgh

Frankfurt (HHN) - Edinburgh (EDI)

Ryanair

331 €

116 €

One-way

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

FRA - Edinburgh

Frankfurt (FRA) - Edinburgh (EDI)

Condor Flugdienst

411 €

215 €

One-way

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

FRA - Edinburgh

Frankfurt (FRA) - Edinburgh (EDI)

Condor Flugdienst

413 €

235 €

One-way

Mon, Sep 21

⌛ Last-Minute

HHN - Edinburgh

Frankfurt (HHN) - Edinburgh (EDI)

Ryanair

286 €

91 €

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Frankfurt to Edinburgh

2 nights

Oct 25 - Oct 27

406 € → 150 €

63%

6 nights

Oct 25 - Oct 31

386 € → 149 €

61%

1 night

Sep 16 - Sep 17

337 € → 116 €

66%

5 nights

Oct 3 - Oct 8

400 € → 187 €

53%

Popular Airports to fly from Frankfurt to Edinburgh

Frankfurt - Edinburgh route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Frankfurt to Edinburgh are above the typical level for this route.

📅 Best time to fly

August is historically cheapest at $150

Historically, August is the cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt to Edinburgh, with a median price of $150.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights typically take 5h 40m

Flights from Frankfurt to Edinburgh typically have a median duration of 5 hours and 40 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant on this route

Connecting flights make up 72.4% of routes, with a median of 1 stopover when connecting.

🏆 Airline highlight

Lufthansa offers direct flights

Lufthansa is one airline that offers direct flight deals for the Frankfurt to Edinburgh route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals on flights from Frankfurt to Edinburgh appear regularly, with a consistent cadence over 30 days.

Frankfurt main airports to depart from

Frankfurt–Hahn (HHN)

Cheapest

Frankfurt–Hahn is a good option for flights from Frankfurt to Edinburgh, with competitive pricing.

📍 ~103 km from Frankfurt city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~€80

Edinburgh main airports to arrive at

Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

Cheapest

Edinburgh Airport is a convenient arrival point for flights from Frankfurt to Edinburgh.

📍 ~11 km from city center (reachable by car, bus, tram)

💸 Flights from ~€80

Airports nearby Edinburgh used as alternative

Glasgow (GLA)

Cheapest

Glasgow Airport (GLA) is a major international hub with a comparable route network to Edinburgh.

📍 ~70 km from Edinburgh (reachable by car, rail, or bus)

💸 Flights from ~€81

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Oct 05

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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Nov 24

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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$1,109

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KLM

Business Class

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Oct 01

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

75% AI deal score

$1,139

$788

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KLM

Business Class

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Nov 02

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

74% AI deal score

$1,057

$767

Save $290

KLM

Business Class

From FRA

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Nov 01

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

69% AI deal score

$1,028

$767

Save $261

KLM

Business Class

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Nov 25

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

69% AI deal score

$1,115

$841

Save $274

KLM

Business Class

From FRA

Elite

Oct 17

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

69% AI deal score

$1,217

$903

Save $314

KLM

Business Class

From FRA

Elite

Oct 14

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

68% AI deal score

$1,158

$927

Save $231

KLM

Business Class

From FRA

Elite

Feb 07

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

67% AI deal score

$1,021

$842

Save $179

KLM

Business Class

From FRA

Elite

Nov 26

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

47% AI deal score

$843

Lufthansa

Business Class

From FRA

Elite

Nov 18

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

46% AI deal score

$845

Lufthansa

Business Class

From FRA

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Sep 23

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

46% AI deal score

$1,355

Scandinavian Airlines

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Edinburgh

Historically, the best prices for flights from Frankfurt to Edinburgh are found when booking in the 0-6 days window before departure. During this period, the average price is typically around $267. Booking 60+ days out, however, tends to be significantly more expensive, with average prices reaching $504. For the trailing 90 days, prices generally remain consistent between $273 and $282 for bookings made 7 to 59 days in advance.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Frankfurt to Edinburgh is considered to be $209 or less. The median price for this route over the same period was $272. Prices can range higher, with 75% of fares historically being $419 or less. These figures are based on data from the trailing 90 days.

Historically, August has been the cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt to Edinburgh, with a median price of $150. Other relatively inexpensive months include October and January, with median prices of $213 and $214 respectively. The annual median price for this route is $272. These insights are based on data collected over a 270-day window.

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Frankfurt to Edinburgh: Overview

Insights for flights from Frankfurt to Edinburgh

The distance between Frankfurt and Edinburgh is approximately 1033 kilometers, classifying this as a short-haul route.

How much is a round trip from Frankfurt to Edinburgh

Regular price: €154 - €324

Prices are currently below the regular range for flights from Frankfurt to Edinburgh.

The regular price range for this route is typically between 154 EUR and 324 EUR. The current lowest deal is 79 EUR with Ryanair, for travel from Nov 20-Nov 27.

now 79 €

Low 154 €

High 324 €

The cheapest time to fly from Frankfurt to Edinburgh

August

Cheapest

Flights from 150 €

June

Most Expensive

Flights from 362 €

Jan

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Oct

Dec

Direct flights from Frankfurt to Edinburgh

Lufthansa

Last-minute flights going from Frankfurt to Edinburgh

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

FRA - Edinburgh

Frankfurt (FRA) - Edinburgh (EDI)

Condor Flugdienst

344 €

174 €

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

HHN - Edinburgh

Frankfurt (HHN) - Edinburgh (EDI)

Wizz Air

337 €

175 €

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

HHN - Edinburgh

Frankfurt (HHN) - Edinburgh (EDI)

Ryanair

331 €

116 €

One-way

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

FRA - Edinburgh

Frankfurt (FRA) - Edinburgh (EDI)

Condor Flugdienst

411 €

215 €

One-way

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

FRA - Edinburgh

Frankfurt (FRA) - Edinburgh (EDI)

Condor Flugdienst

413 €

235 €

One-way

Mon, Sep 21

⌛ Last-Minute

HHN - Edinburgh

Frankfurt (HHN) - Edinburgh (EDI)

Ryanair

286 €

91 €

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Frankfurt to Edinburgh

2 nights

Oct 25 - Oct 27

406 € → 150 €

63%

6 nights

Oct 25 - Oct 31

386 € → 149 €

61%

1 night

Sep 16 - Sep 17

337 € → 116 €

66%

5 nights

Oct 3 - Oct 8

400 € → 187 €

53%

Popular Airports to fly from Frankfurt to Edinburgh

Frankfurt - Edinburgh route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Frankfurt to Edinburgh are above the typical level for this route.

📅 Best time to fly

August is historically cheapest at $150

Historically, August is the cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt to Edinburgh, with a median price of $150.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights typically take 5h 40m

Flights from Frankfurt to Edinburgh typically have a median duration of 5 hours and 40 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant on this route

Connecting flights make up 72.4% of routes, with a median of 1 stopover when connecting.

🏆 Airline highlight

Lufthansa offers direct flights

Lufthansa is one airline that offers direct flight deals for the Frankfurt to Edinburgh route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals on flights from Frankfurt to Edinburgh appear regularly, with a consistent cadence over 30 days.

Frankfurt main airports to depart from

Frankfurt–Hahn (HHN)

Cheapest

Frankfurt–Hahn is a good option for flights from Frankfurt to Edinburgh, with competitive pricing.

📍 ~103 km from Frankfurt city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~€80

Edinburgh main airports to arrive at

Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

Cheapest

Edinburgh Airport is a convenient arrival point for flights from Frankfurt to Edinburgh.

📍 ~11 km from city center (reachable by car, bus, tram)

💸 Flights from ~€80

Airports nearby Edinburgh used as alternative

Glasgow (GLA)

Cheapest

Glasgow Airport (GLA) is a major international hub with a comparable route network to Edinburgh.

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

47% AI deal score

$843

Lufthansa

Business Class

From FRA

Elite

Nov 18

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

46% AI deal score

$845

Lufthansa

Business Class

From FRA

Elite

Sep 23

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

46% AI deal score

$1,355

Scandinavian Airlines

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Edinburgh

Cheap Flights from Frankfurt to Edinburgh

Today’s best flight deals from Frankfurt to Edinburgh

Frankfurt to Edinburgh: Overview

Insights for flights from Frankfurt to Edinburgh

How much is a round trip from Frankfurt to Edinburgh

The cheapest time to fly from Frankfurt to Edinburgh

Direct flights from Frankfurt to Edinburgh

Last-minute flights going from Frankfurt to Edinburgh

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Frankfurt to Edinburgh

Popular Airports to fly from Frankfurt to Edinburgh

Frankfurt - Edinburgh route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

August is historically cheapest at $150

Flights typically take 5h 40m

Connecting flights are dominant on this route

Lufthansa offers direct flights

Deals appear regularly

Frankfurt main airports to depart from

Edinburgh main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Edinburgh used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Edinburgh

Best Elite deals to Edinburgh

Oct 05

Nov 24

Oct 01

Nov 02

Nov 01

Nov 25

Oct 17

Oct 14

Feb 07

Nov 26

Nov 18

Sep 23

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Edinburgh

How far in advance should I book a flight from Frankfurt to Edinburgh?

What's a cheap fare from Frankfurt to Edinburgh?

What's the cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt to Edinburgh?

Are there direct flights from Frankfurt to Edinburgh?

How many hours is the flight from Frankfurt to Edinburgh?

Are non-stop flights from Frankfurt to Edinburgh worth the extra cost?

Related routes

More routes from Frankfurt

Flights to Edinburgh from other cities

Frankfurt to Edinburgh: Overview

Insights for flights from Frankfurt to Edinburgh

How much is a round trip from Frankfurt to Edinburgh

The cheapest time to fly from Frankfurt to Edinburgh

Direct flights from Frankfurt to Edinburgh

Last-minute flights going from Frankfurt to Edinburgh

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Frankfurt to Edinburgh

Popular Airports to fly from Frankfurt to Edinburgh

Frankfurt - Edinburgh route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

August is historically cheapest at $150

Flights typically take 5h 40m

Connecting flights are dominant on this route

Lufthansa offers direct flights

Deals appear regularly

Frankfurt main airports to depart from

Edinburgh main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Edinburgh used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Edinburgh

Best Elite deals to Edinburgh

Oct 05

Nov 24

Oct 01

Nov 02

Nov 01

Nov 25

Oct 17

Oct 14

Feb 07

Nov 26

Nov 18

Sep 23

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Edinburgh

How far in advance should I book a flight from Frankfurt to Edinburgh?

What's a cheap fare from Frankfurt to Edinburgh?

What's the cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt to Edinburgh?