Journey information
Overview: Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight
Flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport depart on average 41 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $150 (€120) but you can travel from only $113 (€90) by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 19:50. The fastest flight covers the 640 miles (1031 km) distance in 1h 55m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 640 miles (1031 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $150 (€120) |
Flights per day 41 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 55m |
Cheapest month to travel September |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 19:50 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport
Cheapest price
$277
Average price
$296
Fastest journey
6 h 40 m
Average duration
8 h 35 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
1031 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport will cost around $296 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $277.
Of the 2 flights that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for Edinburgh Airport onTue, Dec 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct flights cover the 1031 km distance in an average of 8 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 40 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 the longest flights will take 10 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €90. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €90, and a flight costs an average of €120.
Distance: 640 miles (1031 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
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€209 Average price | €136 Average price Cheapest |
5h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 31h 20m Average total duration 30h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:00 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 6h40 | 11:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:05 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 10h30 | 3:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport by bus or flight
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Airlines: Lufthansa, KLM, KLM Cityhopper from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh AirportFind the best flights between Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, KLM, KLM Cityhopper from $113 (€90). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in both terminals, includes duty-free, Hugo Boss, and electronics stores.
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, approximately 5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available in both terminals, includes Lufthansa Lounge and Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge.
- Located in Terminal 1, Level 0, Area A.
- Buses: 61, 62, 77
- Metro: S8, S9
- Train: ICE, IC, RE
- 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
