Journey information
Overview: Athens to Edinburgh flight
Flights from Athens to Edinburgh depart on average 75 times per day, taking around 5h 8m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $124 (€97) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:50, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 1754 miles (2823 km) distance in 4h 15m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1754 miles (2823 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $124 (€97) |
Flights per day 75 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 4h 15m |
Cheapest month to travel April |
First flight 00:50 |
Last flight 23:50 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Athens to Edinburgh
Cheapest price
$202
Average price
$238
Fastest journey
7 h 10 m
Average duration
12 h 34 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
2823 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Athens to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Athens to Edinburgh will cost around $238 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $202.
Of the 5 flights that leave Athens for Edinburgh onFri, Jan 30, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jan 30 the direct flights cover the 2823 km distance in an average of 12 h 34 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 7 h 10 m .
On Fri, Jan 30 the longest flights will take 16 h 25 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.










Live departures
Athens to Edinburgh flight times
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Edinburgh flights for today, Thursday, January 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:25 PM Athens | 14h30 | 8:55 AM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:35 PM Athens | 4h20 | 12:55 AM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, January 30 | |||||
![]() | 12:25 AM Athens | 15h10 | 3:35 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:45 AM Athens | 7h10 | 7:55 AM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:30 AM Athens | 16h25 | 7:55 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Athens to Edinburgh by flight
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FAQs: Athens to Edinburgh Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Edinburgh by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- 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.
- 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Athens to Edinburgh
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes.
- Shops are available in the main terminal, including duty-free shops and brands like Hellenic Duty Free and Korres.
- Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking. Short-term parking located at P1 and P2, approximately 3.8€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Aegean Business Lounge and Skyserv Lounge, offering amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
- Located at the arrivals level, near Exit 3.
- Bus: X93, X95, X96, X97
- Metro: Line 3
- Suburban Railway: Proastiakos
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Aspire and No1 Lounge.
- Located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
- Bus: Airlink 100, Skylink 200, Skylink 300
- Tram: Edinburgh Trams
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