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Cheap flights from Riyadh to Edinburgh from £272

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RUH — EDI
21 Apr — 28 Apr1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Riyadh King Khaled Intl to Edinburgh Turnhouse are usually found in May or December, booked 16 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Riyadh to Edinburgh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Riyadh (RUH) 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 16 April 2025.

Round-trip from

£272

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£511
10/5-17/5
  • 10/5-17/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 48h 10m total
  • Riyadh to Edinburgh
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (£30 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£6 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

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Cheapest flights from Riyadh to Edinburgh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Riyadh to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 April 2025.

Sat 10/511:40RUH - EDI
2 stops23h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 17/520:15EDI - RUH
2 stops24h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/4£272
Tue 20/505:10RUH - EDI
1 stop11h 00mPegasus Airlines
Fri 6/615:15EDI - RUH
1 stop10h 50mPegasus Airlines
Deal found 15/4£380
Fri 23/502:00RUH - EDI
1 stop17h 15mLufthansa
Fri 6/605:55EDI - RUH
1 stop12h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 15/4£418
Fri 5/901:25RUH - EDI
1 stop16h 25mTurkish Airlines
Sat 13/916:50EDI - RUH
1 stop29h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 14/4£425
Fri 23/502:00RUH - EDI
2 stops42h 00mSWISS
Wed 4/608:30EDI - RUH
2 stops33h 25mSWISS
Deal found 15/4£437
Thu 22/523:55RUH - EDI
2 stops23h 50mKLM
Sun 8/606:00EDI - RUH
1 stop14h 50mKLM
Deal found 15/4£452
Sun 8/608:25RUH - EDI
1 stop13h 55mBritish Airways
Sun 22/621:05EDI - RUH
1 stop23h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 15/4£499
Wed 2/708:40RUH - EDI
1 stop14h 35mAir France
Wed 9/717:25EDI - RUH
1 stop11h 00mAir France
Deal found 15/4£514
Sat 7/623:00RUH - EDI
1 stop16h 40mQatar Airways
Mon 16/607:55EDI - RUH
1 stop10h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 15/4£735

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

RiyadhEdinburgh

RUH - EDI

RUHEDI

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sat 10/5

11:40-09:10

2 stops23h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 17/5

20:15-22:55

2 stops24h 40m

£272

RiyadhEdinburgh

RUH - EDI

RUHEDI

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Tue 20/5

05:10-14:10

1 stop11h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 6/6

15:15-04:05

1 stop10h 50m

£380

RiyadhEdinburgh

RUH - EDI

RUHEDI

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Fri 23/5

02:00-17:15

1 stop17h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 6/6

05:55-19:55

1 stop12h 00m

£418

RiyadhEdinburgh

RUH - EDI

RUHEDI

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Fri 5/9

01:25-15:50

1 stop16h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 13/9

16:50-00:25

1 stop29h 35m

£425

RiyadhEdinburgh

RUH - EDI

RUHEDI

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Fri 23/5

02:00-18:00

2 stops42h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 4/6

08:30-19:55

2 stops33h 25m

£437

RiyadhEdinburgh

RUH - EDI

RUHEDI

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Thu 22/5

23:55-21:45

2 stops23h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 8/6

06:00-22:50

1 stop14h 50m

£452

RiyadhEdinburgh

RUH - EDI

RUHEDI

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sun 8/6

00:35-08:35

1 stop10h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 21/6

20:35-22:45

1 stop24h 10m

£499

RiyadhEdinburgh

RUH - EDI

RUHEDI

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Wed 2/7

08:40-21:15

1 stop14h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 9/7

17:25-06:25

1 stop11h 00m

£514

RiyadhEdinburgh

RUH - EDI

RUHEDI

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Sat 7/6

15:30-06:25

1 stop16h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 17/6

07:55-19:55

1 stop10h 00m

£735

RiyadhEdinburgh

RUH - EDI

RUHEDI

Riyadh King Khaled Intl

Wed 21/5

03:55-06:25

2 stops28h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 10/6

07:55-20:10

2 stops34h 15m

£753

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 15/4

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Best time to book a flight from Riyadh to Edinburgh

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Riyadh to Edinburgh?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Riyadh to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on 11 April 2025.

The best time to book flights from Riyadh to Edinburgh is 16 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Riyadh to Edinburgh?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riyadh to Edinburgh (average of £78). Flying from Riyadh 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.

Rainfall in Edinburgh by month

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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.

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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 16 April 2025.

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Riyadh to Edinburgh round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Riyadh to Edinburgh round-trip from £380. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Lufthansa, from £418, and Turkish Airlines, from £425. These flights start at 25% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Riyadh to Edinburgh?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riyadh to Edinburgh (average of £78). Flying from Riyadh 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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