Journey information
Overview: Rome to Edinburgh flight
Flights from Rome to Edinburgh depart on average 83 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:10, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 1198 miles (1928 km) distance in 3h 15m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1198 miles (1928 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Flights per day 83 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 3h 15m |
Cheapest month December |
First flight 05:10 |
Last flight 23:00 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Rome to Edinburgh
Cheapest price
$175
Average price
$1316
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
5 h 8 m
Flights per day
72
Distance
1928 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rome to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Edinburgh will cost around $1316 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $175.
Of the 72 flights that leave Rome for Edinburgh onSat, Feb 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Feb 28 the direct flights cover the 1928 km distance in an average of 5 h 8 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Sat, Feb 28 the longest flights will take 5 h 40 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.
FR 5590
KL1602+
KL929
KL1600 · KL931
KL1602 · KL931
KL1600 · KL927
FR 5590
LH237 · LH964
BA555 · BA1460
BA551 · BA1454
BA563 · BA1448Travel Information
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.9 - 4.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $886.
Distance: 1198 miles (1928 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
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$139 Average price Cheapest | $194 Average price | $886 Average price |
6h 51m Average total duration Fastest 3h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 40h 20m Average total duration 39h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28h 11m Average total duration 27h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
5.8 - 11.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Rome to Edinburgh flight times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Edinburgh flights for today, Friday, February 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:55 AM Rome | 3h15 | 1:10 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:10 AM Rome | 3h25 | 1:35 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:50 AM Rome | 5h55 | 5:45 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, February 28 | |||||
AF1005 · AF1686 | 5:00 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 5h40 | 10:40 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1005 · AF1886 | 5:00 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 16h35 | 9:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1600 · KL931 | 5:10 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 10h55 | 4:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1600 · KL927 | 5:10 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 7h30 | 12:40 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1600 · KL933 | 5:10 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 18h00 | 11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1600+ KL929 | 5:10 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 12h20 | 5:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 5590 | 5:55 AM Rome Ciampino Airport | 3h15 | 9:10 AM Edinburgh Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH243 · LH960 | 6:05 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 6h15 | 12:20 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5097+ LH105 · LH962 | 7:25 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 9h30 | 4:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA563 · BA1452 | 7:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 7h45 | 3:20 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA563 · BA1460 | 7:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 12h45 | 8:20 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA563 · BA1456 | 7:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 10h50 | 6:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA563 · BA1464 | 7:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 13h50 | 9:25 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA563 · BA1454 | 7:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 9h25 | 5:00 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA563 · BA1448 | 7:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 5h40 | 1:15 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR116 · QR29 | 7:55 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 28h40 | 12:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
QR116 · QR31 | 7:55 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 22h05 | 6:00 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5128+ LH337 · LH964 | 8:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 14h40 | 11:15 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH5088+ LH309 · LH964 | 8:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 14h40 | 11:15 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH5088+ LH309 · LH962 | 8:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 8h20 | 4:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH231 · LH962 | 8:40 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 8h15 | 4:55 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1886+ AF1205 | 8:55 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 12h40 | 9:35 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN3176 · SN2063 | 9:00 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 26h30 | 11:30 AM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1602+ KL929 | 9:05 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 8h25 | 5:30 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1602 · KL931 | 9:05 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 7h00 | 4:05 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1602 · KL933 | 9:05 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 14h05 | 11:10 PM Edinburgh Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS552 · OS215+ OS7213 | 9:15 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 14h00 | 11:15 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
OS552 · OS211+ OS7213 | 9:15 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 14h00 | 11:15 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
OS552 · OS213+ OS7213 | 9:15 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 14h00 | 11:15 PM Edinburgh Airport | 2 transfers | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Rome to Edinburgh Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Edinburgh 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the world's largest arts festival featuring thousands of performances
- Edinburgh International Festival, a celebration of music, theatre, and dance from around the globe
- Beltane Fire Festival, a traditional Celtic festival marking the beginning of summer with fire displays and performances
- Edinburgh Christmas Market, a festive market offering crafts, food, and entertainment during the holiday season.
- New Year’s Day, a time for traditional celebrations and fireworks
- Easter Monday, a public holiday with springtime events and family gatherings
- May Day, marking the arrival of spring with various local festivities
- August Bank Holiday, an opportunity to enjoy late summer activities and events.
popular airports
Popular airports from Rome to Edinburgh
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited duration.
- Shops are located in all terminals, featuring brands like Gucci and Duty-Free stores.
- Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Plaza Premium Lounge, with amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
- Located in Terminal 3, with a dedicated office for inquiries.
- Bus: Terravision, SIT Bus Shuttle
- Train: Leonardo Express, FL1
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are available in the departure area, including duty-free and souvenir shops.
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, short-term parking approximately 3.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Lounge access available for a fee, with basic amenities.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Bus: 520, 720
- Train: FL4
- 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
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