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How much do flights to Edinburgh cost?

Most popular airline

Ryanair

Getting from Edinburgh Airport to the city center

Fastest options: Airlink 100 express bus and tram. Best value: Lothian Buses and tram.

Edinburgh is served by Edinburgh Airport (EDI), located 13 km west of the city center. A variety of airport transfers to city center destinations are available, including tram, express bus, local bus, taxi, ride-hailing services, and private transfers. The Edinburgh Tram provides a direct link to the city center and connects to the main railway station. Journey times and costs vary depending on the transport option, time of day, and traffic conditions.

Transport Option

Typical time

Typical cost

Frequency

Best for

30-35 min

single fare; return available

every 7–10 min (traffic dependent)

direct to Princes Street

25-35 min

single fare; return available

every 10 min (traffic dependent)

Waverley Station direct

35-50 min

standard bus fare

every 15–20 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

20-40 min

metered; varies by traffic

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door with luggage

20-40 min

varies with demand

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app-based convenience

20-35 min

pre-booked; fixed price

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups and families

20-40 min

per day; varies by provider

on-demand (traffic dependent)

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Notes:

  • Prices in GBP; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • The Edinburgh Tram runs directly from the airport to York Place via Haymarket and Princes Street.
  • Airlink 100 operates 24 hours with reduced night service; Skylink buses offer cheaper fares with more stops.
  • Taxis are metered; ride-hailing prices vary with demand. Road traffic can significantly affect journey times.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Edinburgh

Depart from
Ben Gurion
Arrive to
Edinburgh Airport
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
Worth visiting
Bamburgh Castle - Ben Nevis - Edinburgh Castle - Edinburgh Royal Mile - Glencoe - Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum - Stirling

Check-in for a flight from Tel Aviv to Edinburgh

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
RyanairRYRFRNo
easyJetEZYU2Yes
IsrairISR6HYes
El Al Israel AirlinesELYLYYes
Jet2EXSLSNo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Edinburgh

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January5°C1°C
February6°C2°C
March8°C2°C
April11°C3°C
May13°C6°C
June16°C8°C
July18°C10°C
August17°C10°C
September15°C9°C
October12°C7°C
November8°C4°C
December6°C2°C
Hottest Month
18°C
July
Coldest month
1°C
January
Sunny days
262
days per year
Snow days
8
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
10 May
86%
13°C3°C
17 May
11°C4°C
Monday
11 May
90%
11°C2°C
18 May
12°C4°C
Tuesday
12 May
86%
13°C5°C
19 May
89%
12°C8°C
Wednesday
13 May
85%
10°C5°C
20 May
86%
13°C8°C
Thursday
14 May
89%
11°C3°C
21 May
85%
15°C6°C
Friday
15 May
84%
10°C6°C
22 May
17°C6°C
Saturday
16 May
89%
9°C5°C
23 May
83%
17°C9°C

Edinburgh travel tips

See Edinburgh's top three attractions with the Royal Ticket

Royal Edinburgh Ticket is valid for two days and allows free admission to Edinburgh Castle, Holyroodhouse Palace, and Royal Yacht Britannia. The cost of such a complex ticket is 55 pounds (64 euro) for adults and 30 pounds (35 euro) for children.

Stay at the historic Balmoral Hotel in Edinburgh

The Balmoral Hotel, with its clock tower, is one of the symbols of the city. The hotel was opened in 1902 and has hosted many famous guests, including Sophia Loren, Elizabeth Taylor, and others. The Queen Mother also often stayed at this hotel and dined in its restaurant. If you're looking to stay at this luxury hotel too, be prepared for room rates from 530 euro per night.

Come on board the Royal Yacht Britannia at the Edinburgh port

The Royal Yacht Britannia was built in 1953 and belonged to the family of Queen Elizabeth II. The queen literally travelled the whole world on this yacht – in total, the yacht boasts more than 1 million nautical miles. The yacht is now docked at Leith Port, and tourists can come onboard to see the interior where the queen lived during her voyages. The ticket costs £17 (€20).

The most popular airlines for this route are Ryanair, easyJet, Israir, El Al Israel Airlines, and Jet2. Tel Aviv and Edinburgh have 400 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Edinburgh, consider visiting Bamburgh Castle, Ben Nevis, Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh Royal Mile, Glencoe, Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, and Stirling.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Tel Aviv?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Tel Aviv and London, Manchester, Larnaca, Bucharest, New York, Athens, Glasgow, Chișinău, Newcastle upon Tyne, Budapest, Rome, Istanbul, Prague, Madrid, Milan, Liverpool, Vienna, Paris, Birmingham, Barcelona.
What are the most popular routes to and from Edinburgh?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Edinburgh and London, Belfast, Bournemouth, Dublin, Athens, Istanbul, Tirana, Düsseldorf, Barcelona, Copenhagen, Marrakesh, Prague, Paris, Madrid, Bucharest, Warsaw, Chișinău, New York, Newquay, Agadir.
Which airports are there in Tel Aviv?
Tel Aviv is mainly served by Ben Gurion. But there are other airports nearby, including Sde Dov.
What airports are near Tel Aviv?
The main airport in Tel Aviv is Ben Gurion. It is also served by Queen Alia International.
What airports are near Edinburgh?
The main airport in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Airport. It is also served by Edinburgh Airport, Glasgow, Newcastle, Aberdeen, Inverness, Glasgow Prestwick, Durham Tees Valley, Dundee.
Which airlines fly between Tel Aviv and Edinburgh?
Currently, you can fly between Tel Aviv and Edinburgh with Ryanair, easyJet, Israir, El Al Israel Airlines, Jet2.
When’s the best time to travel between Tel Aviv and Edinburgh?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Tel Aviv and Edinburgh, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between Tel Aviv and Edinburgh?
Traveling between Tel Aviv and Edinburgh, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Tel Aviv?
There are a number of airports in and around Tel Aviv. The main one is Ben Gurion and other nearby airports include Queen Alia International
How many airports are there near Edinburgh?
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Tel Aviv and Edinburgh depart?
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