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Cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport, Brazil to Edinburgh from £673

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 26/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
GIG — EDI
30 Mar — 6 Apr1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Edinburgh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl (GIG) to Edinburgh (EDI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 25 March 2025.

Round-trip from

£797

One-way from

£747

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£711
Air France
  • Air France
  • 22/5-6/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 15m total
  • Rio de Janeiro to Edinburgh
31/3
  • 31/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 45h 40m total
  • Rio de Janeiro to Edinburgh
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 24% potential increase in price (£235 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 9% potential price decrease (£63 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025

Find flight deals from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Edinburgh

Cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Edinburgh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 March 2025.

Sun 26/1006:00GIG - EDI
2 stops31h 15mGOL
Fri 14/1105:45EDI - GIG
2 stops20h 55mGOL
Deal found 24/3£673
Thu 22/521:55GIG - EDI
1 stop14h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/606:00EDI - GIG
1 stop17h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/3£797
Thu 22/522:05GIG - EDI
2 stops19h 40mKLM
Fri 6/613:20EDI - GIG
1 stop34h 25mKLM
Deal found 24/3£816
Fri 2/522:05GIG - EDI
1 stop19h 10mAir France
Fri 30/506:00EDI - GIG
1 stop17h 40mAir France
Deal found 24/3£893
Mon 5/515:20GIG - EDI
2 stops36h 25mSWISS
Thu 22/508:25EDI - GIG
2 stops48h 30mSWISS
Deal found 24/3£910
Sat 5/416:50GIG - EDI
1 stop17h 00mBritish Airways
Mon 21/418:35EDI - GIG
1 stop15h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 24/3£1,003
Sat 17/503:30GIG - EDI
1 stop36h 45mEmirates
Thu 29/521:50EDI - GIG
1 stop46h 15mEmirates
Deal found 23/3£1,462
Mon 16/616:15GIG - EDI
1 stop21h 00mLufthansa
Fri 18/712:45EDI - GIG
1 stop20h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 25/3£3,087
Mon 16/615:20GIG - EDI
2 stops62h 15mTurkish Airlines
Sat 12/710:35EDI - GIG
2 stops25h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 25/3£3,481

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Fly from

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

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Edinburgh

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Rio de JaneiroEdinburgh

GIG - EDI

GIGEDI

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 22/5

21:55-16:25

1 stop14h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 6/6

06:00-19:45

1 stop17h 45m

£797

Rio de JaneiroEdinburgh

GIG - EDI

GIGEDI

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 9/5

07:40-21:15

2 stops33h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 16/5

09:10-19:45

1 stop14h 35m

£808

Rio de JaneiroEdinburgh

GIG - EDI

GIGEDI

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 22/5

22:05-21:45

2 stops19h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 6/6

13:20-19:45

1 stop34h 25m

£816

Rio de JaneiroEdinburgh

GIG - EDI

GIGEDI

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 2/5

22:05-21:15

1 stop19h 10m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 30/5

06:00-19:40

1 stop17h 40m

£893

Rio de JaneiroEdinburgh

GIG - EDI

GIGEDI

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 5/5

15:20-07:45

2 stops36h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 22/5

08:25-04:55

2 stops48h 30m

£910

Rio de JaneiroEdinburgh

GIG - EDI

GIGEDI

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 5/4

16:50-13:50

1 stop17h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 21/4

18:35-05:40

1 stop15h 05m

£1,003

Rio de JaneiroEdinburgh

GIG - EDI

GIGEDI

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 17/5

03:30-20:15

1 stop36h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 29/5

21:50-16:05

1 stop46h 15m

£1,462

Rio de JaneiroEdinburgh

GIG - EDI

GIGEDI

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 16/6

16:15-17:15

1 stop21h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 18/7

12:45-04:55

1 stop20h 10m

£3,087

Rio de JaneiroEdinburgh

GIG - EDI

GIGEDI

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 16/6

15:20-09:35

2 stops62h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 12/7

10:35-08:00

2 stops25h 25m

£3,481

Rio de JaneiroEdinburgh

GIG - EDI

GIGEDI

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Mon 31/3

13:20-15:00

3 stops45h 40m

£747

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Edinburgh

Rainfall in Edinburgh by month

Plan your trip to Edinburgh by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Edinburgh ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. April is typically the driest time to visit Edinburgh when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Edinburgh by month

Plan your trip to Edinburgh by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Edinburgh, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 15.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Edinburgh

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Edinburgh. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Edinburgh. Reviews last updated 25 March 2025.

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Zinda,Jul 2023

LHE - DXB

A380 boarding takes too long. Excellent food and the best thing is the meat is Halal .

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Zinda,Jul 2023

LHE - DXB

A380 boarding takes too long. Excellent food and the best thing is the meat is Halal .

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Zinda,Jul 2023

LHE - DXB

A380 boarding takes too long. Excellent food and the best thing is the meat is Halal .

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Zinda,Jul 2023

LHE - DXB

A380 boarding takes too long. Excellent food and the best thing is the meat is Halal .

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Zinda,Jul 2023

LHE - DXB

A380 boarding takes too long. Excellent food and the best thing is the meat is Halal .

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Zinda,Jul 2023

LHE - DXB

A380 boarding takes too long. Excellent food and the best thing is the meat is Halal .

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Edinburgh from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl?

    For a flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Edinburgh, you will be flying into Turnhouse. Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) is just 6.8 mi from the center of the city. Turnhouse is the only Edinburgh airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl per day. 0 airlines have flights to Edinburgh Turnhouse from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Edinburgh round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Edinburgh is GOL. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £808 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are KLM and Air France, starting at £816 and £893 round-trip. Users have found that GOL is 12% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Edinburgh one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Air France, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £1,063. However, be on the lookout for offers from KLM and Emirates, as they are both options that can get you from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Edinburgh for a low price.

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Edinburgh?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl to Edinburgh by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Edinburgh?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Edinburgh (average of £78). Flying from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of £105). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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