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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh from £283

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 17/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — EDI
23 Dec — 30 Dec1
1 adult

The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Edinburgh Turnhouse are usually found in February or January, booked 20 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to Edinburgh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) 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 18 December 2024.

Round-trip from

£490

One-way from

£283

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£687
SWISS
  • SWISS
  • 24/1-31/1
  • 3 total stops
  • 62h 40m total
  • Johannesburg to Edinburgh
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 17/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 40m total
  • Johannesburg to Edinburgh
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High demand for flights, 4% potential price rise
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Best flights from OR Tambo to Edinburgh
Discover carefully curated flight deals from OR Tambo to Edinburgh that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 18 December 2024.

Fri 24/110:40JNB - EDI
2 stops27h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 31/108:10EDI - JNB
1 stop35h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/12£490
Sun 19/119:35JNB - EDI
1 stop18h 25mLufthansa
Sun 26/106:00EDI - JNB
1 stop25h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 17/12£494
Mon 10/219:40JNB - EDI
2 stops22h 30mKLM
Mon 17/209:15EDI - JNB
2 stops22h 10mKLM
Deal found 17/12£528
Fri 17/113:20JNB - EDI
1 stop25h 20mQatar Airways
Thu 23/107:30EDI - JNB
1 stop29h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 17/12£576
Thu 27/219:05JNB - EDI
1 stop17h 10mTurkish Airlines
Sun 2/316:30EDI - JNB
1 stop16h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 17/12£607
Sun 9/201:15JNB - EDI
2 stops35h 25mKenya Airways
Mon 17/205:45EDI - JNB
2 stops27h 10mKenya Airways
Deal found 17/12£657
Fri 31/113:25JNB - EDI
1 stop31h 40mEmirates
Fri 7/220:40EDI - JNB
1 stop22h 10mEmirates
Deal found 17/12£813
Tue 22/419:00JNB - EDI
2 stops17h 30mBrussels Airlines
Thu 1/512:20EDI - JNB
2 stops19h 15mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 17/12£885
Fri 31/116:50JNB - EDI
2 stops21h 50mRwandAir
Fri 7/214:05EDI - JNB
2 stops34h 15mRwandAir
Deal found 17/12£949

Find flights from OR Tambo to Edinburgh within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from OR Tambo to Edinburgh that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 18 December 2024.

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JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 24/1

10:40-11:55

2 stops27h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 31/1

08:10-21:35

1 stop35h 25m

£490

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 19/1

19:35-12:00

1 stop18h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 26/1

06:00-09:30

1 stop25h 30m

£494

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 10/2

19:40-16:10

2 stops22h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 17/2

09:15-09:25

2 stops22h 10m

£528

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 17/1

13:20-12:40

1 stop25h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 23/1

07:30-14:40

1 stop29h 10m

£576

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 27/2

19:05-10:15

1 stop17h 10m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 2/3

16:30-10:50

1 stop16h 20m

£607

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/2

01:15-10:40

2 stops35h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 17/2

05:45-10:55

2 stops27h 10m

£657

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 31/1

13:25-19:05

1 stop31h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 7/2

20:40-20:50

1 stop22h 10m

£813

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 22/4

19:00-11:30

2 stops17h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 1/5

12:20-08:35

2 stops19h 15m

£885

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 31/1

16:50-12:40

2 stops21h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 7/2

14:05-02:20

2 stops34h 15m

£949

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 17/1

13:20-06:00

1 stop18h 40m

£283

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Travel insights for flights from OR Tambo to Edinburgh

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from OR Tambo to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on 13 December 2024.

Booking 20 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh (average of £80). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to EDI?

Find hourly flight availability from OR Tambo to Edinburgh. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 18 December 2024.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 26% on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from OR Tambo to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 18 December 2024.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,412 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,412 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,412 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,349 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,412 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,798 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,412 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Brussels Airlines
7.4
Good
353 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,412 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,907 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,412 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from OR Tambo to Edinburgh. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Edinburgh from Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    For a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo per day. 5 airlines have flights to Edinburgh Turnhouse from Johannesburg OR Tambo on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh round-trip?

    Currently priced at £494, Lufthansa will fly you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh and back. In addition to Lufthansa, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from KLM and Qatar Airways - these airlines can fly you to your destination from £528 and £576, respectively. Lufthansa is 21% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh are Qatar Airways (£283), Kenya Airways (£340), and Turkish Airlines (£357).

  • Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to Edinburgh that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on OR Tambo to Edinburgh flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Edinburgh?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from OR Tambo to Edinburgh.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to Edinburgh?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Edinburgh (average of £80). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo 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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SWISSCheapest£319Average£416FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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LufthansaCheapest£385Average£537FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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KLMCheapest£523Average£645FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£547Average£616FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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British AirwaysCheapest£595Average£683FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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