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Overview: Salzburg to Edinburgh flight

AustriaAustria
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Flights from Salzburg to Edinburgh depart on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $177 (€140) but you can travel from only $122 (€96) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 21:10. The fastest flight covers the 889 miles (1431 km) distance in 4h 45m. 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $122 (€96)
Distance
889 miles (1431 km)
Average flight duration
2h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$177 (€140)
Flights per day
7
Fastest flight
4h 45m
Cheapest month to travel
March
First flight
05:45
Last flight
21:10
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 $122 (€96)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Salzburg to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for Feb 02

Cheapest price

$278

Average price

$278

Fastest journey

6 h 50 m

Average duration

6 h 50 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

1431 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Salzburg to Edinburgh will cost around $278 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $278.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Salzburg for Edinburgh onMon, Feb 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Feb 02 the direct flights cover the 1431 km distance in an average of 6 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .

On Mon, Feb 02 the longest flights will take 6 h 50 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.

Eurowings
06:35AM6h50
Salzburg
01:25PMEdinburgh
$2781One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Salzburg to Edinburgh

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €96. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €96, and a train costs an average of €626.

Distance: 889 miles (1431 km)

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Average price

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€647

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5h 58m

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2h 58m

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Salzburg to Edinburgh flight times

The table below shows live departures for Salzburg to Edinburgh flights for tomorrow, Monday, February 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 10:15 PM
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Tickets
eurowings6:35 AM Salzburg
6h50
1:25 PM Edinburgh0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Salzburg to Edinburgh flights with Omio?

Lufthansa as well as Eurowings offer flights services from Salzburg to Edinburgh.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Salzburg to Edinburgh.

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 Eurowings to find the best option for your trip from Salzburg to Edinburgh.
  • 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 train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Salzburg to Edinburgh.

Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Kayak?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Eurowings to find the best option for your trip from Salzburg to Edinburgh.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Salzburg to Edinburgh.

Airlines: Lufthansa, Eurowings from Salzburg to EdinburghFind the best flights between Salzburg to Edinburgh with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Eurowings from $122 (€96). 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
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$255 (€202)
Lufthansa frequency
5 a day
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

Eurowings

About
Eurowings is a German low-cost airline that offers affordable flights across Europe and to select long-haul destinations. As part of the Lufthansa Group, Eurowings connects major European cities as well as holiday destinations with a modern fleet. Passengers can choose from different fare options ranging from basic economy with great value to more flexible tickets that include extra comfort, priority boarding, and additional services. With onboard amenities such as snacks, drinks, and WiFi available on many routes, Eurowings is a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$177 (€140)
Eurowings frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x23cm) 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 until the end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Ages 12-17 optional assistance. Service must be booked in advance
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, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

FAQs: Salzburg to Edinburgh Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salzburg 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Salzburg to Edinburgh can start from as little as $177 (€140) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Salzburg to Edinburgh is $316 (€250) ; 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 Salzburg to Edinburgh is 4h 45m to travel the 889 miles (1431 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 Salzburg to Edinburgh leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Salzburg to Edinburgh leaves at 9:10 PM.
There are 7 flights a day from Salzburg to Edinburgh which require at least one change with Lufthansa, Eurowings . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Salzburg to Edinburgh, you can count on Lufthansa, Eurowings for the best way to get you to Edinburgh. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Salzburg and Edinburgh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Salzburg to Edinburgh generally leave from Salzburg Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport.Salzburg Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Salzburg city centre and Edinburgh Airport is from Edinburgh city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Salzburg to Edinburgh is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Salzburg and Edinburgh including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Edinburgh is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Salzburg 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 Salzburg and Edinburgh all year round.
The best events to attend in Edinburgh include:
  • 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.
The best holidays to experience in Edinburgh include:
  • 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.
The best season to visit Edinburgh is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Edinburgh is during May-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.

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Popular airports from Salzburg to Edinburgh

Salzburg
Edinburgh
The major airport for departures in Salzburg is Salzburg Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salzburg Airport for your trip from Salzburg to Edinburgh.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
A1, Exit 292
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available, including duty-free and souvenir shops.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available, short-term parking starts at approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including the Business Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main terminal.
Public transit options for Salzburg Airport
  • Bus: 2, 10, 27

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