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Journey information
Overview: Tromsø to Edinburgh flight
Norway
United Kingdom
Flights from Tromsø to Edinburgh depart on average 21 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $146 (€118) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 21:10. The fastest flight covers the 1162 miles (1871 km) distance in 5h 0m. August 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
Distance 1162 miles (1871 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $146 (€118) |
Flights per day 21 |
Fastest flight 5h 0m |
First flight 5:40 AM |
Last flight 9:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 70 days |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Tromsø to Edinburgh
Showing times and prices for Jun 16
Cheapest price
$146
Average price
$182
Fastest journey
20 h
Average duration
21 h 15 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
1871 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Tromsø to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tromsø to Edinburgh will cost around $182 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $146.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Tromsø for Edinburgh onTue, Jun 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 16 the direct flights cover the 1871 km distance in an average of 21 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 20 h .
On Tue, Jun 16 the longest flights will take 22 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.
2:00 PM22h30Tromsø12:30 PMEdinburgh$1461One-way0 transfers- 4:30 PM20h00Tromsø12:30 PMEdinburgh$2191One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 PM20h00Tromsø12:30 PMEdinburgh$2191One-way0 transfers
- 2:00 PM22h30Tromsø12:30 PMEdinburgh$1461One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Tromsø to Edinburgh flight times
The table below shows live departures for Tromsø to Edinburgh flights for today, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:50 PM Tromsø | 18h40 | 12:30 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:50 PM Tromsø | 15h30 | 11:20 AM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, June 16 | |||||
| 2:00 PM Tromsø | 22h30 | 12:30 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Norwegian Air Shuttle from Tromsø to EdinburghFind the best flights between Tromsø to Edinburgh with Omio's travel partners Norwegian Air Shuttle from $146 (€118). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Norwegian Air Shuttle
About
Norwegian Air International (NAI) was an Irish airline and a fully integrated subsidiary of Norwegian Air Shuttle, operating under its corporate identity. Headquartered at Dublin Airport, NAI operated flights to destinations across Europe and the Middle East from various European bases. Between 2017 and 2019, it also offered services from Europe to the United States and Canada. NAI received its operating license and air operator's certificate from Ireland in February 2014, allowing it to leverage European Union airline freedoms. By April 2021, its aircraft and operations were gradually transferred to its Swedish sister airline, Norwegian Air Sweden, and its parent company.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
$146 (€118)
Luggage included
LowFare includes personal item (under seat, max 23x33x20cm)
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased online or at airport. Checked baggage allowance is 23kg
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 travel up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Norwegian Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
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Things to do in Edinburgh
Discover the best of Edinburgh — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Edinburgh trip today.
- Must visit
Scottish National Gallery
Major national art gallery on The Mound with Scottish and European masterpieces. Central, elegant and one of Edinburgh’s classic cultural stops.
- Recommended
Scottish National Portrait Gallery
Striking red-sandstone gallery dedicated to portraits of figures from Scottish history and culture. Well regarded for both the collection and the building itself.
- Must visit
Royal Mile
Edinburgh’s most famous historic street linking the castle and Holyroodhouse, lined with closes, courtyards, shops and major sights.
- Must visit
Calton Hill
One of Edinburgh’s essential viewpoints, especially popular for sunrise and sunset photography. Famous for sweeping views over the city and Arthur’s Seat.
- Must visit
Arthur's Seat
Ancient volcanic peak in Holyrood Park with the city’s most famous hike and outstanding panoramic views. A classic outdoor Edinburgh experience.
- Gluten-free
Haggis, Neeps And Tatties
Scotland’s best-known national dish: a peppery savoury pudding traditionally made with oats and offal, served with mashed turnips and potatoes. It is strongly associated with Edinburgh and Burns supps
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
A rich Scottish soup made with smoked haddock, potatoes and onions. Though from Cullen, it is a classic on Edinburgh menus and a comforting local staple
Scotch Broth
A traditional hearty soup of barley, root vegetables and usually lamb or mutton. It is a long-standing Scottish comfort food commonly found in pubs and cafes
The Scran & Scallie
A polished gastropub from Tom Kitchin, known for refined Scottish pub classics, seasonal produce and a warm neighbourhood atmosphere
Mussel Inn Seafood Restaurant
A long-established seafood restaurant popular for Scottish mussels, fish dishes and a relaxed city-centre setting
Ondine
A respected upscale seafood restaurant focused on high-quality Scottish fish and shellfish in an elegant contemporary space
Pound sterling
Edinburgh is pricier than many UK cities, especially for hotels and dining in the centre during peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for takeaway or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- GBP 20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Rounding up is common in taxis. Tipping is not expected for counter service.
Transport for Edinburgh
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.00 GBP
- Day pass
- 5.00 GBP
To the city center
Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh -> Edinburgh Waverley Station, Edinburgh
- Distance
- 13 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Tap on and off is not required on Lothian buses; contactless card and mobile payments are accepted onboard.
- A Dayticket usually gives better value than single fares if you plan 3 or more bus or tram trips in one day.
FAQs: Tromsø to Edinburgh Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tromsø 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Tromsø to Edinburgh can start from as little as $146 (€118) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Tromsø to Edinburgh is $279 (€226) ; 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 Tromsø to Edinburgh is 5h 0m to travel the 1162 miles (1871 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 Tromsø to Edinburgh leaves at 5:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Tromsø to Edinburgh leaves at 9:10 PM.
There are 21 flights a day from Tromsø to Edinburgh which require at least one change with Norwegian Air Shuttle. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Tromsø to Edinburgh, you can count on Norwegian Air Shuttle for the best way to get you to Edinburgh. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Tromsø and Edinburgh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Tromsø to Edinburgh generally leave from Tromso Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport.Tromso Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Tromsø city centre and Edinburgh Airport is from Edinburgh city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Tromsø to Edinburgh is August.
Yes, you can take a flight between Tromsø and Edinburgh.
Edinburgh is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Tromsø 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 Tromsø 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.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Edinburgh are:
- Edinburgh Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city and housing the Crown Jewels
- Arthur's Seat, an ancient volcano providing hiking trails and a vantage point over Edinburgh
- The Royal Mile, a historic street connecting Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood Palace, lined with shops and landmarks
- Holyrood Palace, the official residence of the British monarch in Scotland, featuring beautiful gardens and historic architecture
- The National Museum of Scotland, a museum showcasing Scottish history, culture, and natural history through diverse exhibits.
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 things to do in Edinburgh include:
- Explore the vibrant atmosphere of Grassmarket, a historic marketplace with pubs, shops, and street performances
- Enjoy a ghost tour through the haunted streets and underground vaults of Edinburgh
- Attend a performance at the Edinburgh Festival Theatre, known for its diverse range of shows
- Visit the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, offering beautiful landscapes and plant collections
- Discover the hidden gems and local art at the Stockbridge Market.
The best season to visit Edinburgh is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Edinburgh is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Tromsø to Edinburgh 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.
In Edinburgh, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Royal Mile and public transport. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overcharging by taxi drivers who don’t use the meter. It’s advisable to use licensed taxis and keep belongings secure in busy spots. Avoid unlicensed ticket sellers near popular attractions to prevent fraud.
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 Tromsø to Edinburgh
Tromsø
Edinburgh
The major airport for departures in Tromsø is Tromso Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tromso Airport for your trip from Tromsø to Edinburgh.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
E8, Exit FlyplassvegenWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and convenience stores in the main terminal.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term and long-term, approximately 3.5€ (40 NOK) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, SAS Lounge with snacks and drinks.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal.
Public transit options for Tromso Airport
- Bus: 40, 42
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 Tromsø.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerLoungeLost 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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