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Overview: Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight
Germany
United Kingdom
Flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport depart on average 49 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $162 (€130) but you can travel from only $112 (€90) by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:05, the last at 21:10. The fastest flight covers the 640 miles (1031 km) distance in 2h 5m. January 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $112 (€90)
Distance 640 miles (1031 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $162 (€130) |
Flights per day 49 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 2h 5m |
First flight 6:05 AM |
Last flight 9:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $112 (€90)
Travel Information
Compare flight and bus 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 $112. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $112, and a flight costs an average of $162.
Distance: 640 miles (1031 km)
Compare flight with
Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|
$206 Average price | $191 Average price Cheapest |
5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 30h 56m Average total duration 30h 26m 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 today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10:50 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 5h25 | 4:15 PM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport by flight or bus
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Why should you book Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport flights with Omio?
Lufthansa as well as KLM offer flights services from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport.
Why book with Omio vs Lufthansa?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lufthansa, but also compare tickets for the likes of KLM to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport.
- 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 Lufthansa with all available travel options, which are flight and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Kayak?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of KLM to find the best option for your trip from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport.
Airlines: Lufthansa, KLM 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 from $112 (€90). 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
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$270 (€217)
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
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$162 (€130)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
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.
Cheap plane tickets from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport can start from as little as $162 (€130) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport is $206 (€165) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport is 2h 5m to travel the 640 miles (1031 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport leaves at 6:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport leaves at 9:10 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport, you can count on Lufthansa, KLM for the best way to get you to Edinburgh Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Edinburgh Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Edinburgh Airport including taking a flight and bus.
Edinburgh Airport is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Frankfurt am Main Airport will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport and Edinburgh Airport all year round.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport among Omio's users.
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.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Edinburgh Airport
Frankfurt am Main
Edinburgh
The major airport for departures in Frankfurt am Main is Frankfurt am Main Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frankfurt am Main Airport for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Edinburgh.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
10 km
Car connection
A3, Exit 50Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in both terminals, includes duty-free, Hugo Boss, and electronics stores.
Parking
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, approximately 5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in both terminals, includes Lufthansa Lounge and Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, Level 0, Area A.
Public transit options for Frankfurt am Main Airport
- Buses: 61, 62, 77
- Metro: S8, S9
- Train: ICE, IC, RE
The major airport for arrivals in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Airport for your journey to Edinburgh from Frankfurt am Main.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost 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
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