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Overview: Turku to Edinburgh flight
Finland
United Kingdom
Flights from Turku to Edinburgh depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €332 but you can travel from only €242 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 07:00, the last at 21:00. The fastest flight covers the 970 miles (1562 km) distance in 3h 15m. 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €242
Distance 970 miles (1562 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price €332 |
Flights per day 6 |
Fastest flight 3h 15m |
First flight 7:00 AM |
Last flight 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 €242
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Turku to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Turku to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €262 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €262, while a flight costs an average of €432.
Distance: 970 miles (1562 km)
Compare flight with
Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|
€432 Average price | €262 Average price Cheapest |
6h 1m Average total duration Fastest 4h 1m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 59h 15m Average total duration 58h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Turku to Edinburgh is a bus with an average price of €262.
This is compared to other travel options from Turku to Edinburgh:
A bus is €170 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Turku to Edinburgh costing on average €432.
The fastest way to travel from Turku to Edinburgh is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 1m.
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Bus takes on average 58h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Turku and Edinburgh including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Turku to Edinburgh among Omio's users.
Why should you book Turku to Edinburgh flights with Omio?
Sas Airways operates all flights services from Turku to Edinburgh.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Turku to Edinburgh.
Why book with Omio vs Sas Airways?
- 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 Sas Airways with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Turku to Edinburgh.
Why book with Omio over Edreams or Kayak?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Turku to Edinburgh.
Airlines: Sas Airways from Turku to EdinburghFind the best flights between Turku to Edinburgh with Omio's travel partners Sas Airways from €242. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Sas Airways
About
SAS, or Scandinavian Airlines, is the national airline of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, headquartered in Solna, Sweden. Founded in 1946, it emerged from a merger of the three countries' national carriers to handle transatlantic operations. SAS operates extensive regional services within Scandinavia and Europe, as well as international flights to Asia and North America, with primary hubs in Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Oslo. As of July 2024, SAS, including its subsidiaries SAS Link and SAS Connect, operates a fleet of 133 aircraft to 130 destinations. SAS joined SkyTeam on September 1, 2024, after leaving Star Alliance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sas Airways Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Sas Airways Price
€332
Sas Airways frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with SAS Plus/Business. SAS Go tickets non-refundable but changeable for a fee.
Pregnant on board
Allowed to fly until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Edinburgh
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
National Gallery of Scotland
Major art gallery with Scottish and international works from the Renaissance onward, set dramatically on The Mound in the city centre.
- Recommended
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
Gallery of modern and contemporary art in a neoclassical building with sculpture park, strong changing exhibitions, and a peaceful setting.
- Must visit
Royal Mile
Historic spine of the Old Town linking the castle and palace, lined with closes, landmarks, performers, shops, and layered city history.
- Must visit
Princes Street
Elegant shopping boulevard in the New Town with castle views, gardens below, major monuments, and strong access to central attractions.
- Must visit
Arthur's Seat
Extinct volcano in Holyrood Park climbed for sweeping city views, sunrise walks, and one of Edinburgh's most memorable outdoor experiences.
Haggis
A rich savoury pudding of sheep offal, oats, suet, onion and spices, traditionally served with neeps and tatties. Scotland’s national dish and central to Burns Suppers.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Neeps And Tatties
Mashed turnips and potatoes, usually served with haggis. This classic Scottish side is a staple of traditional Edinburgh meals.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
A hearty soup of smoked haddock, potatoes and onions in milk or cream. Strongly linked to Scotland’s fishing heritage and widely loved in Edinburgh.
Number One
Refined Scottish fine dining in the Balmoral Hotel, known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting.
The Cafe Royal
Historic oyster bar and restaurant serving Scottish seafood, shellfish and game in a lively, classic Victorian dining room.
The Scran And Scallie
Celebrated modern Scottish restaurant focused on local produce, creative small plates and a relaxed but high-quality neighbourhood feel.
British pound sterling (£)
Edinburgh is pricier than many UK cities. Hotels surge in festival season, dining is mid-to-high, and transit is reasonable but not especially cheap for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if no service charge is added. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
FAQs: Turku to Edinburgh Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Turku 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 Turku to Edinburgh can start from as little as €332 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Turku to Edinburgh is €432 ; 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 Turku to Edinburgh is 3h 15m to travel the 970 miles (1562 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 Turku to Edinburgh leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Turku to Edinburgh leaves at 9:00 PM.
There are 6 flights a day from Turku to Edinburgh which require at least one change with Sas Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Turku to Edinburgh, you can count on Sas Airways for the best way to get you to Edinburgh. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Turku and Edinburgh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Turku to Edinburgh generally leave from Turku Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport.Turku Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Turku city centre and Edinburgh Airport is from Edinburgh city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Turku to Edinburgh is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Turku and Edinburgh including taking a bus and flight.
Edinburgh is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Turku 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 2 h between Turku 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.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Turku to Edinburgh among Omio's users.
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.
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 Turku to Edinburgh
Most Turku to Edinburgh flights use the Turku Airport to Edinburgh Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Turku and Edinburgh airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Turku
Arrival airports in Edinburgh
Which Turku airport do flights to Edinburgh leave from?
Flights from Turku to Edinburgh depart from Turku Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Turku city centre at Lentoasemantie 150, 20360 Turku, Finland.
Turku Airport (TKU)Lentoasemantie 150, 20360 Turku, Finland
City-centre transport
Getting to Turku Airport from Turku city centre
Turku Airport is 3 km from Turku city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1 · 19m · €5 · every ~20 min
1 · 20m · €5 · every ~20 min
Turku Airport airport facilities and services
Turku Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Turku Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Turku Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Edinburgh airport do flights from Turku arrive at?
Flights from Turku to Edinburgh arrive at Edinburgh Airport. Edinburgh Airport is from Edinburgh city centre.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)Edinburgh EH12 9DN, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh Airport from Edinburgh city centre
Bus909, 900 · 25m · €7 · every ~3 min
TramT50, Edinburgh York Place - Edinburgh Airport · 32m · €12 · every ~35 min
Edinburgh Airport airport facilities and services
Edinburgh Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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