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Overview: Edinburgh to Florence flight
United Kingdom
Italy
Flights from Edinburgh to Florence depart on average 46 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:40, the last at 22:00. The fastest flight covers the 1055 miles (1698 km) distance in 2h 35m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
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
Distance 1055 miles (1698 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Flights per day 46 |
Fastest flight 2h 35m |
Cheapest month to travel March |
First flight 00:40 |
Last flight 22:00 |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Edinburgh to Florence
Showing times and prices for Nov 22
Cheapest price
$177
Average price
$217
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
10 h 40 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
1698 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Edinburgh to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Florence will cost around $217 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $177.
Fast flights
Of the 5 flights that leave Edinburgh for Florence onSat, Nov 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 22 the direct flights cover the 1698 km distance in an average of 10 h 40 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .
On Sat, Nov 22 the longest flights will take 14 h 55 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.
07:35PM13h30
Edinburgh09:05AMFlorence
$1771One-way
0 transfers
01:55PM2h55
Edinburgh04:50PMFlorence
$2041One-way
0 transfers
05:25PM15h20
Edinburgh08:45AMFlorence
$2061One-way
0 transfers
05:00AM12h00
Edinburgh05:00PMFlorence
$2231One-way
0 transfers
10:45AM10h00
Edinburgh08:45PMFlorence
$2781One-way
0 transfers
01:55PM2h55
Edinburgh04:50PMFlorence
$2041One-way
0 transfers
10:45AM10h00
Edinburgh08:45PMFlorence
$2781One-way
0 transfers
05:00AM12h00
Edinburgh05:00PMFlorence
$2231One-way
0 transfers
07:35PM13h30
Edinburgh09:05AMFlorence
$1771One-way
0 transfers
04:05PM14h55
Edinburgh07:00AMFlorence
$3951One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Edinburgh to Florence
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €96. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €96, and a train costs an average of €591.
Distance: 1055 miles (1698 km)
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€169 Average price | €591 Average price | €152 Average price Cheapest |
6h 23m Average total duration Fastest 3h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 36h 41m Average total duration 36h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 43h 35m Average total duration 43h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Edinburgh to Florence flight times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Florence flights for today, Friday, November 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 9:36 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 9:45 AM Edinburgh | 9h40 | 7:25 PM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 5:00 PM Edinburgh | 14h40 | 7:40 AM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 8:10 PM Edinburgh | 21h20 | 5:30 PM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, November 22 | |||||
| 5:00 AM Edinburgh | 12h00 | 5:00 PM Florence | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Cityflyer (British Airways 2), Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Air France, Lufthansa Cityline, Edelweiss Air from Edinburgh to FlorenceFind the best flights between Edinburgh to Florence with Omio's travel partners Cityflyer (British Airways 2), Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Air France, Lufthansa Cityline, Edelweiss Air from $48 (€39). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
$180 (€147)
Lufthansa frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$167 (€136)
Air France frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
Lufthansa Cityline
About
Lufthansa CityLine is a German regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Deutsche Lufthansa AG, operating as part of the Lufthansa Regional concept. Headquartered at Munich Airport, with hubs also at Frankfurt Airport, it operates a dense domestic and European network on behalf of its parent company. The airline primarily uses regional jets like the Bombardier CRJ900, along with Airbus A319s and A320neos, to connect smaller European cities to Lufthansa's major hubs. Lufthansa CityLine is known for its reliability in providing feeder traffic to Frankfurt and Munich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Lufthansa Cityline frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg max) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure, refund depends on fare type and timing of cancellation
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Cityflyer (British Airways 2)
About
BA Cityflyer is a British regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of British Airways, operating under BA's branding and flight numbers. Its main base is London City Airport, from which it operates a network of domestic and European routes. The airline primarily uses a fleet of Embraer 190 aircraft, which are suited for London City's short runway and steep approach. While focusing on the financial market, BA Cityflyer has expanded into leisure destinations. Unlike mainline British Airways flights, BA Cityflyer offers a complimentary bar service in economy class on its London City services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$204 (€166)
Cityflyer (British Airways 2) frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x15cm) + 1 personal item
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available up to 24 hours after booking if travel is more than 3 weeks away
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for ages 5-11, must be booked at least 72 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
BA CityFlyer provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification is required.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
KLM Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 10m
Cheapest Price
$232 (€189)
KLM Cityhopper frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Edelweiss Air
About
Edelweiss Air is a Swiss leisure and charter airline, a sister company to Swiss International Air Lines, and part of the Lufthansa Group. Founded in 1995, it operates flights from its base at Zurich Airport to over 65 global destinations across Europe, North America, South America, Africa, and the Middle East. The airline is known for its focus on holiday destinations and aims to provide an enjoyable and relaxing experience for its guests. Its fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320s for short-haul routes and Airbus A340s for long-haul flights, with Airbus A350-900s expected to join the fleet in the near future.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 0m
Cheapest Price
$180 (€147)
Edelweiss Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 10 cm), Economy Classic/Flex: 1 personal item + 1 carry-on (55 x 40 x 23 cm, max 8 kg).
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be booked online or via the service center for a fee, depending on the route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary depending on the fare conditions; changes or cancellations may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly without restrictions up to the 36th week of pregnancy. A medical certificate may be required for pregnancies with complications.
Unaccompagned minor
Edelweiss offers a service for unaccompanied minors aged 5-11, requiring advance booking and special assistance throughout the journey.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Edelweiss Air provides assistance to passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for visually or hearing-impaired passengers. It is recommended to request assistance in advance.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin or as cargo, depending on their size and weight. Advance notification is required.
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Edinburgh to Florence Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Florence 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 Florence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Edinburgh to Florence can start from as little as $133 (€108) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Edinburgh to Florence is $238 (€194); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Edinburgh to Florence flight time is 4 h 15 min covering the 1053 mile (1698 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Edinburgh to Florence leaves at 12: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Edinburgh to Florence leaves at 10: 20PM.
There are 31 flights a day from Edinburgh to Florence which require at least one change with Cityflyer (British Airways 2), Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Air France or Edelweiss Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best Edinburgh to Florence flight to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Cityflyer (British Airways 2), Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Air France or Edelweiss Air. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services from Edinburgh to Florence to compare what amenities they may offer.
Flights from Edinburgh to Florence generally leave from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in Florence Peretola Airport.
Edinburgh Airport is 13.5 km away from Edinburgh city centre and Florence Peretola Airport is 8.1 km from Florence city centre.
The cheapest month to travel from Edinburgh to Florence by plane is November.
You have options as you can travel between Edinburgh and Florence 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Florence is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your 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 Edinburgh and Florence all year round.
The best events to attend in Florence include:
- Pitti Immagine Uomo, a major international fashion event showcasing men's clothing
- Scoppio del Carro, a historic Easter celebration featuring a cart filled with fireworks
- Festa della Rificolona, a lantern festival held in September with a parade through the streets
- Calcio Storico, an ancient football game played in June that combines elements of soccer, rugby, and wrestling.
The best holidays to experience in Florence include:
- Epiphany, traditional celebrations and parades marking the end of the Christmas season in January
- Liberation Day, commemorative events and a festive atmosphere in April
- Assumption of Mary, religious processions and local festivities in August
- All Saints' Day, honoring the deceased with unique customs and gatherings in November.
The best seasons to visit Florence are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Florence is during April-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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Edinburgh to Florence
Edinburgh
Florence
The major airport for departures in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Airport for your trip from Edinburgh to Florence.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Car connection
A8, Exit for Eastfield RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Aspire and No1 Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
Public transit options for Edinburgh Airport
- Bus: Airlink 100, Skylink 200, Skylink 300
- Tram: Edinburgh Trams
The major airport for arrivals in Florence is Florence Peretola Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Florence Peretola Airport for your journey to Florence from Edinburgh.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
A11, Exit Firenze NordWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the departures area, including duty-free and local products.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term parking costs approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, offering refreshments and Wi-Fi.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Florence Peretola Airport
- Bus: Line 2, Line 30
- Tram: T2
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