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Cheap flights from Athens to Edinburgh

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Flight deals from Athens to Edinburgh

Below you can see the best deals on flights Athens — Edinburgh for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 27 August, from $106.

Top 10 cheap flights from Athens to Edinburgh

A3
$ 109

Athens — Zakynthos

06:3507:50
24 Aug 2026
1 h 15 m
Direct flight
U2
$ 115

Athens — Edinburgh

23:3501:55
20 Aug 2026
4 h 20 m
Direct flight
U2
$ 115

Athens — Edinburgh

23:5502:15
22 Aug 2026
4 h 20 m
Direct flight
A3
$ 123

Athens — Rhodes

19:0020:00
24 Aug 2026
1 h
Direct flight
GQ
$ 131

Athens — Rhodes

20:3521:35
24 Aug 2026
1 h
Direct flight
W9
$ 133

Athens — London

12:3515:15
4 Aug 2026
4 h 40 m
Direct flight
A3
$ 134

Athens — Rhodes

19:0020:00
21 Aug 2026
1 h
Direct flight
A3
$ 134

Athens — Rhodes

04:2005:20
21 Aug 2026
1 h
Direct flight
A3
$ 134

Athens — Rhodes

23:1000:10
24 Aug 2026
1 h
Direct flight
A3
$ 134

Athens — Rhodes

23:1000:10
20 Aug 2026
1 h
Direct flight

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Athens — Edinburgh flight

On this page, you can find and buy flight tickets for the AthensEdinburgh route. The flight distance is 2,827 km, and direct service is maintained with a frequency of about 4 flights per week, allowing for flexible travel planning.

Flights are operated by easyJet and Aegean Airlines. Ticket prices change constantly, so use the low-price calendar to find the best deals, and check out information on how to get to Athens Airport and how to get from Edinburgh Airport.

Flight ticket prices by day: Athens — Edinburgh

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Athens — Edinburgh by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $75 in n, and the most expensive are around $147 in e. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Athens → Edinburgh, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$153lowMay$204mediumSep$192medium
Feb$160lowJun$230highOct$172medium
Mar$172mediumJul$256highNov$160low
Apr$179mediumAug$243highDec$217high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather conditions in Edinburgh are most favorable for travel in July and August, when the average high temperature reaches 18°C. The coldest month is January, with temperatures around 1.8°C, while peak rainfall is recorded in October (104.25 mm).

From a budget perspective, it is most cost-effective to plan your flight for March, when the minimum price starts $75. October is the most expensive month to buy tickets, with prices starting $147; high fares are also typical in September and December.

November can be considered an optimal time to fly, offering a balance of costs starting $107 and moderate humidity. It is recommended to avoid October due to the combination of peak rainy days and high airfares.

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How to get the best deal on a Athens — Edinburgh ticket

  • Book in advance: For flights between Greece and the UK, the best fares are usually available 8–12 weeks before departure.
  • Compare carriers: The low-cost airline easyJet often offers tickets starting $94, but Aegean Airlines may include additional services in the price that are charged separately by low-cost carriers.
  • Choose weekdays: Tuesday and Wednesday departures are traditionally cheaper than flights at the end of the week or on public holidays.
  • Check baggage allowance: When booking easyJet flights, it is more economical to pay for extra baggage online, as airport fees are significantly higher.
  • Track price trends: Use the low-price calendar on this page to catch deals starting $75 for nearby dates.

Airlines

Regular flight service between Athens and Edinburgh is provided by two airlines: Aegean Airlines and easyJet. In total, there are about 4 flights per week on this route. Most flights are direct, allowing you to cover the distance of 2,827 km with maximum comfort. To choose specific dates and view the detailed flight schedule, please use the list below.

  • Aegean AirlinesA3
    2x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 7615.5M pax/year
    • Direct flight ATH → EDI2x/week
      Duration
      4h 15m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Easy jetU2
    2x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 33682.8M pax/year
    • Direct flight ATH → EDI2x/week
      Duration
      4h 25m
      Days
      MTWTFSS

Cities and airports on the Athens — Edinburgh route

Flights Athens — Edinburgh depart from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport and arrive at Edinburgh Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Athens — Edinburgh flight

How long is the flight from Athens to Edinburgh?

The distance between the cities is 2,827 km. A direct flight takes on average from 3 hours 45 minutes to 4 hours 10 minutes, depending on the aircraft type and weather conditions.

Which airlines fly the Athens — Edinburgh route?

Regular flights between the cities are operated by easyJet (U2) and Aegean Airlines (A3). They provide approximately 4 flights per week.

Are there direct flights between these cities?

Yes, direct flights are available on this route. This is the fastest way to get from Greece to Scotland without unnecessary layovers in major European hubs.

Which airport does the flight land at in Edinburgh?

Flights from Athens arrive at Edinburgh International Airport (EDI). Information on how to get to the city center can be found in the "Transportation" section on our page.

When is the best time to buy tickets to save money?

Flight prices are dynamic. To find the current minimum, we recommend using the low-price calendar. Generally, the most affordable deals appear when booking 2–3 months before the trip.

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