- Must visit
Museo do Mar de Galicia
Leading museum of Galician sea culture with aquariums, maritime history, and shellfish exhibits. Excellent for understanding Vigo's ocean identity.
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Overview: Edinburgh to Vigo flight
United Kingdom
Spain
Flights from Edinburgh to Vigo depart on average 15 times per day, taking around 5h 13m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €43 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 979 miles (1576 km) distance in 2h 50m. 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.
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Journey facts
- Distance979 miles (1576 km)
- Average flight duration5h 13m
- Cheapest ticket price€43
- Flights per day15
- Direct flights1
- Fastest flight2h 50m
- First flight5:40 AM
- Last flight10:40 PM
- Cheapest MonthMar
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Best time to book1 day
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Edinburgh to Vigo trip
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Cheap plane tickets from Edinburgh to Vigo can start from as little as €43 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Edinburgh to Vigo is €818 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Edinburgh to Vigo leaves at 5:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Edinburgh to Vigo leaves at 10:40 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Edinburgh to Vigo with Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
Why should you book Edinburgh to Vigo flights with Omio?
British Airways as well as Iberia, Ryanair, Vueling and more offer flights services from Edinburgh to Vigo.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Edinburgh to Vigo.
Why book with Omio vs British Airways?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for British Airways, but also compare tickets for the likes of Iberia, Ryanair or Vueling to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh to Vigo.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare British Airways with all available travel options, which are train, flight and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Edinburgh to Vigo.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Edreams?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Iberia, Ryanair or Vueling to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh to Vigo.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Edinburgh to Vigo.
Airlines
Airlines from Edinburgh to Vigo
Flights from Edinburgh to Vigo with British Airways, Iberia, and Ryanair. Flights with a stop available on this route with British Airways, Iberia, and Vueling. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
British Airways
About
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. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe 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. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average British Airways Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest British Airways Price
€552
British Airways frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board
Iberia
About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Iberia Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Iberia Price
€478
Iberia frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Vueling
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Vueling Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Vueling Price
€170
Vueling frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
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
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ryanair Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
€43
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Edinburgh and Vigo
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a flight from Edinburgh to Vigo, you can count on British Airways, Iberia, Ryanair, Vueling for the best way to get you to Vigo. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Edinburgh and Vigo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
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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Things to do in Vigo
Discover the best of Vigo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vigo trip today.
- Must visit
MARCO Museo de Arte Contemporánea de Vigo
Major contemporary art museum in central Vigo with changing exhibitions in a restored prison and courthouse complex.
- Must visit
Museo Quiñones de León
Museum inside the municipal park showcasing traditional Galician manor interiors. It offers a calm historical contrast to urban Vigo.
- Must visit
Casco Vello
Vigo's old town with stone streets, small squares, and historic buildings. Best area for atmosphere, heritage walks, and local character.
- Must visit
Porta do Sol
Central urban square and transport hub marked by O Sireno. It is one of the main meeting points and a key place to feel the city's pace.
- Must visit
Parque do Monte do Castro
Large hilltop park with archaeological remains, gardens, and sweeping estuary views. Ideal for walking, sunsets, and understanding Vigo's layout.
- Gluten-free
Ostras de Vigo
Raw oysters from the Ría de Vigo, prized for their briny freshness and a staple of the city’s oyster street and maritime food culture.
- Gluten-free
Pulpo a Feira
Octopus boiled and served with olive oil, paprika and salt. A Galician classic widely eaten in Vigo for festivals, markets and family meals.
- Gluten-free
Mexillóns
Steamed or boiled mussels from the Galician estuaries, valued for their quality and central role in Vigo’s seafood tradition.
Maruja Limón
Michelin-starred fine dining in the city center, known for refined Galician seafood and contemporary tasting menus in an elegant setting.
Taberna A Pedra
Historic oyster bar in the old town, famous for fresh local oysters and classic seafood in a lively traditional atmosphere.
A Tapa do Barril
Traditional tavern style venue popular for pulpo, empanada and other Galician staples, with a casual local feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Spain: hotels and seafood can be pricey in peak season, but local menus, buses, and cafes are good value versus larger tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Restaurants: round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Cafes: small change. Taxis: round up the fare; extra tips are optional.
Plan your visit to Vigo
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Vigo.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Vigo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxis that do not use meters and unofficial vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and keep valuables secure. Overall, Vigo is considered relatively safe, but standard precautions are recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Edinburgh to Vigo Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Vigo 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 Vigo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Vigo including taking a train, flight, and bus.
popular airports
Popular airports from Edinburgh to Vigo
Most Edinburgh to Vigo flights use the Edinburgh Airport to Vigo Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Vigo airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Edinburgh
Arrival airports in Vigo
Which Edinburgh airport do flights to Vigo leave from?
Flights from Edinburgh to Vigo depart from Edinburgh Airport. The airport is from Edinburgh city centre at Edinburgh EH12 9DN, United Kingdom.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)Edinburgh EH12 9DN, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh Airport from Edinburgh city centre
Bus909, 900 · 25m · €7 · every ~3 min
TramT50, Edinburgh York Place - Edinburgh Airport · 32m · €12 · every ~35 min
Edinburgh Airport airport facilities and services
Edinburgh Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Which Vigo airport do flights from Edinburgh arrive at?
Flights from Edinburgh to Vigo arrive at Vigo Airport. Vigo Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Vigo city centre.
Vigo Airport (VGO)Avda. do Aeroporto, s/n, 36318 Vigo, Pontevedra, Spain
City-centre transport
Getting to Vigo Airport from Vigo city centre
Vigo Airport is 6 km from Vigo city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA · 29m · €2 · every ~3 min
A · 30m · €2 · every ~3 min
A · 36m · €2 · every ~3 min
Shuttle14m · €70
Vigo Airport airport facilities and services
Vigo Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vigo Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vigo Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Airports for flights from Edinburgh to Vigo
See which airports are used for flights between Edinburgh and Vigo, including airport details.
Flights from Edinburgh to Vigo generally leave from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in Vigo Airport.Edinburgh Airport is away from Edinburgh city centre and Vigo Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Vigo city centre.
Most popular flights to and from Vigo and Edinburgh
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