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Journey information

Overview: Edinburgh to Thessaloniki flight

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Flights from Edinburgh to Thessaloniki depart on average 17 times per day, taking around 5h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $267 (€216) if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 23:15. The fastest flight covers the 1583 miles (2549 km) distance in 7h 15m. November 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
1583 miles (2549 km)
Average flight duration
5h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$267 (€216)
Flights per day
17
Fastest flight
7h 15m
Cheapest month to travel
November
First flight
05:55
Last flight
23:15

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Edinburgh to Thessaloniki start from as low as $267 (€216) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $740 (€599) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 17 daily trains from Edinburgh to Thessaloniki with 0 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 7h 15m but the average duration is 5h 35m
Train Operators
  • Travel from Edinburgh to Thessaloniki with Turkish Airlines
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Turkish Airlines.
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in Thessaloniki International Airport
  • First train typically departs at 05:55 AM and the last at 11:15 PM
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 Thessaloniki

Showing times and prices for Jan 18

Cheapest price

$307

Average price

$1121

Fastest journey

15 h 25 m

Average duration

21 h 45 m

Flights per day

2

Distance

2549 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Edinburgh to Thessaloniki will cost around $1121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $307.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Edinburgh for Thessaloniki onSun, Jan 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jan 18 the direct flights cover the 2549 km distance in an average of 21 h 45 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 15 h 25 m .

On Sun, Jan 18 the longest flights will take 1 d 4 h 5 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.

Edelweiss Air
06:20PM15h25
Edinburgh
09:45AMThessaloniki
$3071One-way
0 transfers
Qatar Airways
06:55AM28h05
Edinburgh
11:00AMThessaloniki
$19361One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Edinburgh to Thessaloniki

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Thessaloniki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €311. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €311, and a flight costs an average of €216.

Distance: 1583 miles (2549 km)

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€599

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Live departures

Edinburgh to Thessaloniki flight times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Thessaloniki flights for tomorrow, Sunday, January 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 8:08 PM
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qatar_airways6:55 AM Edinburgh
28h05
11:00 AM Thessaloniki0 transfersDirect
edelweiss_air6:20 PM Edinburgh
15h25
9:45 AM Thessaloniki0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: Turkish Airlines from Edinburgh to ThessalonikiFind the best flights between Edinburgh to Thessaloniki with Omio's travel partners Turkish Airlines from $267 (€216). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Turkish Airlines

About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 55m
Cheapest Price
$383 (€310)
Turkish Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board

FAQs: Edinburgh to Thessaloniki Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Edinburgh to Thessaloniki can start from as little as $249 (€201) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Edinburgh to Thessaloniki is $371 (€300); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time to Thessaloniki from Edinburgh is on average 7 h 40 min   for the 1580 mile (2548 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Thessaloniki from Edinburgh by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Edinburgh to Thessaloniki leaves at 5: 55AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Edinburgh to Thessaloniki leaves at 11: 05PM.
There are 12 flights a day from Edinburgh to Thessaloniki which require at least one change with Eurowings or Turkish Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Edinburgh to Thessaloniki, you can count on Eurowings or Turkish Airlines for the best way to get you to Thessaloniki. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service to Thessaloniki from Edinburgh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Edinburgh to Thessaloniki by plane is November.
Yes, you can take a flight to Thessaloniki from Edinburgh.
Thessaloniki 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 2 h between Edinburgh and Thessaloniki all year round.
The best events to attend in Thessaloniki include:
  • Thessaloniki International Film Festival, showcasing a diverse range of films from around the world
  • Dimitria Festival, a cultural festival featuring music, dance, and theater performances
  • Thessaloniki International Fair, an annual trade fair that highlights various industries and innovations
  • White Tower Festival, celebrating local culture with art exhibitions and live performances at the iconic White Tower.
The best holidays to experience in Thessaloniki include:
  • Greek Independence Day, commemorating the country's independence with parades and celebrations in March
  • Easter, a significant religious holiday marked by unique traditions and festivities in April
  • Assumption of Mary, celebrated with local feasts and events in August
  • Ochi Day, honoring Greece's resistance during World War II with parades and patriotic displays in October.
The best seasons to visit Thessaloniki are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Thessaloniki 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.
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 Thessaloniki

Edinburgh
Thessaloniki
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 Thessaloniki.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
carConnection
Car connection
A8, Exit for Eastfield Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
Parking
Parking
  • Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Aspire and No1 Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
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

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