What are the most exciting events happening in Edinburgh?

The best events to attend in Edinburgh include: Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the world's largest arts festival featuring thousands of performances Edinburgh International Festival, a celebration of music, theatre, and dance from around the globe Beltane Fire Festival, a traditional Celtic festival marking the beginning of summer with fire displays and performances Edinburgh Christmas Market, a festive market offering crafts, food, and entertainment during the holiday season.

What are the best holidays to spend in Edinburgh?

The best holidays to experience in Edinburgh include: New Year’s Day, a time for traditional celebrations and fireworks Easter Monday, a public holiday with springtime events and family gatherings May Day, marking the arrival of spring with various local festivities August Bank Holiday, an opportunity to enjoy late summer activities and events.

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Overview: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Edinburgh flight

Netherlands

United Kingdom

Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Edinburgh depart on average 36 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $91 (€73) but you can travel from only $72 (€58) by bus.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $72 (€58)

Distance

408 miles (657 km)

Average flight duration

2h 3m

Cheapest ticket price

$91 (€73)

Flights per day

Direct flights

Fastest flight

1h 25m

Cheapest month to travel

February

First flight

05:20

Last flight

19:15

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $72 (€58)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for Jul 20

Cheapest price

$342

Average price

$342

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

1 h 30 m

Flights per day

Distance

657 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Edinburgh will cost around $342 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $342.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for Edinburgh onSun, Jul 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jul 20 the direct flights cover the 657 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

On Sun, Jul 20 the longest flights will take 1 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

09:40PM1h30

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

11:10PMEdinburgh

$3421One-way

0 transfers

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Edinburgh

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €58, and a train costs an average of €572.

Distance: 408 miles (657 km)

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Most popular Flight	Bus	Train
€117 Average price	€91 Average price Cheapest	€572 Average price
5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	23h 12m Average total duration 22h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	12h 53m Average total duration 12h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Most popular airline	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Live departures

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Edinburgh flight times

Showing flights for today, Saturday, July 19

Last updated at 12:47 PM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
U23302	12:50 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol	1h35	2:25 PM Edinburgh Airport	0 transfersDirect
BA435 · BA1452	12:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol	5h50	6:45 PM Edinburgh Airport	1 transfer
BA435 · BA1450	12:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol	7h55	8:50 PM Edinburgh Airport	1 transfer
BA435 · BA1458	12:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol	9h15	10:10 PM Edinburgh Airport	1 transfer
KL931	1:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol	1h30	3:25 PM Edinburgh Airport	0 transfersDirect
QR274 · QR29	2:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol	22h25	12:40 PM Edinburgh Airport	1 transfer
QR274 · QR31	2:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol	15h10	5:25 AM Edinburgh Airport	1 transfer
AF1841 · AF1886	2:50 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol	5h25	8:15 PM Edinburgh Airport	1 transfer
LH2307+LH113 · LH960	2:55 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol	6h50	9:45 PM Edinburgh Airport	2 transfers
LH997 · LH960	4:30 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol	5h15	9:45 PM Edinburgh Airport	1 transfer
LH999 · LH960	5:25 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol	4h20	9:45 PM Edinburgh Airport	1 transfer
KL933	7:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol	1h30	8:45 PM Edinburgh Airport	0 transfersDirect
QR284 · QR29	8:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol	16h25	12:40 PM Edinburgh Airport	1 transfer
QR284 · QR31	8:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol	33h10	5:25 AM Edinburgh Airport	1 transfer
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Airlines: EasyJet, KLM and KLM Cityhopper flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Edinburgh

Buy your official easyJet, KLM and KLM Cityhopper flight tickets from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Edinburgh from $72 (€58) with Omio. Find flight times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most convenient journey.

easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard.

EasyJet from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Edinburgh flight information:

Average Duration: 1 h 30 min
Cheapest Price: $72

British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia.

FAQs: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Edinburgh Flight

FAQs: Take a flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Edinburgh hassle-free. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Edinburgh.

Cheap plane tickets from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Edinburgh can start from as little as $72 (€59) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Edinburgh is $173 (€140); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Edinburgh flight travel time is 1 h 20 min for the 407 mile (657 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The earliest flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Edinburgh leaves at 6: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Edinburgh leaves at 9: 40PM.

There are 32 flights a day from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Edinburgh which require at least one change with easyJet, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa or British Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.

Take the Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Edinburgh flight with easyJet, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa or British Airways. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the trip to Edinburgh from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

The cheapest month for a flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Edinburgh is November.

You have options as you can travel from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Edinburgh 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.

Edinburgh is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.

There is a time difference of 1 h between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Edinburgh all year round.

The best events to attend in Edinburgh include:

Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the world's largest arts festival featuring thousands of performances
Edinburgh International Festival, a celebration of music, theatre, and dance from around the globe
Beltane Fire Festival, a traditional Celtic festival marking the beginning of summer with fire displays and performances
Edinburgh Christmas Market, a festive market offering crafts, food, and entertainment during the holiday season.

The best holidays to experience in Edinburgh include:

New Year’s Day, a time for traditional celebrations and fireworks
Easter Monday, a public holiday with springtime events and family gatherings
May Day, marking the arrival of spring with various local festivities
August Bank Holiday, an opportunity to enjoy late summer activities and events.

The best seasons to visit Edinburgh are Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Edinburgh is during May-June or September-October.

For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.

Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.

Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.

The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Popular airports from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Edinburgh

Amsterdam

Edinburgh

The major airport for departures in Amsterdam is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for your trip from Amsterdam to Edinburgh.

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