Cheap Flights from Frankfurt to Edinburgh (FRA-EDI)
Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $217 for one-way flights and CA $358 for roundtrip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.
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Frankfurt to Edinburgh Flights
The easy way to book your flights from Frankfurt to Edinburgh
With Expedia, it’s simple to find and book flights to Edinburgh from Frankfurt whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure. Enter your travel dates, hit search, and choose your flight from 7 airlines that cover this route. There are Lufthansa nonstop flights to Edinburgh, too.
Choose your preferred carrier and cabin class with the advanced search tool and select your ideal departure time. Then, if you want, you can see just nonstop or refundable flights. And if you’re traveling last minute, just enter the date to check out flights from Frankfurt to Edinburgh today, tomorrow, or this week.
Save dollars with cheap flights from Frankfurt Intl., FRA to Edinburgh, EDI
Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Frankfurt to Edinburgh—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Edinburgh from Frankfurt currently is just CA $358 rising to CA $426.
Here are more money-saving tips:
Fly in December when flight prices are normally at their lowest
Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Edinburgh
Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times
One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free!
Reasons to choose Expedia for your flight to Edinburgh from Frankfurt
Whatever your destination, budget, or reason to travel, in just one quick search, you can choose from loads of flights, airlines, and cabin classes. The filters make it quick and easy to find your ideal flights, and if you choose one of the flexible options, you won’t be charged to change your flight. So book your flight to Edinburgh with Expedia today.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a flight from Frankfurt (FRA) to Edinburgh (EDI) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $217 and cheap return flights CA $358 FRA to EDI with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$269 and CA$1,369 and return flights often range between CA$549 and CA$2,897. 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.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
Lufthansa is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI), with tickets starting from around CA$526 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. Discover Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights on this route, with tickets starting from around CA$644. These prices are per adult for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
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-Frankfurt Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
The cheapest months to fly from Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI) are typically March and February, with average return flights around CA$461. These months can be a great time to visit Edinburgh, offering a good balance of potentially lower fares and a chance to experience the city before the peak tourist season. If you're flexible, aiming for these months could help you find a good deal.
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) to Edinburgh (EDI) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Frankfurt (FRA) 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) to Edinburgh (EDI) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Frankfurt (FRA) 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) to Edinburgh (EDI) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Frankfurt (FRA) 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
Origin airport
Frankfurt Airport
Destination airport
Edinburgh Airport
Distance
1,030 km away
Airlines serving
Lufthansa, SAS, Air France, British Airways, Swiss International Air Lines, Brussels Airlines, KLM, Austrian Airlines, Iberia, LOT-Polish Airlines