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Overview: Vilnius to Edinburgh flight
Lithuania
United Kingdom
Flights from Vilnius to Edinburgh depart on average 25 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $157 (€128) but you can travel from only $133 (€108) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 23:05. The fastest flight covers the 1114 miles (1794 km) distance in 4h 30m. 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 $133 (€108)
Distance 1114 miles (1794 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $157 (€128) |
Flights per day 25 |
Fastest flight 4h 30m |
First flight 5:40 AM |
Last flight 11:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 $133 (€108)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Vilnius to Edinburgh
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
$165
Average price
$207
Fastest journey
12 h 45 m
Average duration
18 h 16 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
1794 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Vilnius to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vilnius to Edinburgh will cost around $207 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $165.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Vilnius for Edinburgh onMon, Aug 03, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct flights cover the 1794 km distance in an average of 18 h 16 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 12 h 45 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the longest flights will take 21 h 20 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.
4:40 PM18h40Vilnius11:20 AMEdinburgh$1651One-way0 transfers
1:20 PM21h20Vilnius10:40 AMEdinburgh$1681One-way0 transfers
11:10 AM20h20Vilnius7:30 AMEdinburgh$2071One-way0 transfers
4:10 AM12h45Vilnius4:55 PMEdinburgh$2891One-way0 transfers
- 4:10 AM12h45Vilnius4:55 PMEdinburgh$2891One-way0 transfers
- 4:40 PM18h40Vilnius11:20 AMEdinburgh$1651One-way0 transfers
- 11:10 AM20h20Vilnius7:30 AMEdinburgh$2071One-way0 transfers
- 1:20 PM21h20Vilnius10:40 AMEdinburgh$1681One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Vilnius to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vilnius to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $133. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $133, and a train costs an average of $913.
Distance: 1114 miles (1794 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
$329 Average price | $180 Average price Cheapest | $942 Average price |
7h 15m Average total duration Fastest 4h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 56h 7m Average total duration 55h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 47h 39m Average total duration 47h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Vilnius to Edinburgh is a bus with an average price of $180 (€146).
This is compared to other travel options from Vilnius to Edinburgh:
A bus is $149 (€121) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vilnius to Edinburgh costing on average $329 (€268).
A bus is $763 (€621) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vilnius to Edinburgh costing on average $942 (€767).
The fastest way to travel from Vilnius to Edinburgh is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 15m.
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Train takes on average 47h 9m.
Bus takes on average 55h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vilnius and Edinburgh including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Vilnius to Edinburgh among Omio's users.
Live departures
Vilnius to Edinburgh flight times
The table below shows live departures for Vilnius to Edinburgh flights for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:10 AM Vilnius | 11h00 | 10:10 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:25 PM Vilnius | 16h05 | 12:30 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, August 3 | |||||
| 4:10 AM Vilnius | 12h45 | 4:55 PM Edinburgh | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Vilnius to Edinburgh.
Airlines: Lufthansa from Vilnius to EdinburghFind the best flights between Vilnius to Edinburgh with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa from $133 (€108). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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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
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
$179 (€145)
Lufthansa frequency
6 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
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Things to do in Edinburgh
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- 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: Vilnius to Edinburgh Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vilnius 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 Vilnius to Edinburgh can start from as little as $157 (€128) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Vilnius to Edinburgh is $329 (€268) ; 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 Vilnius to Edinburgh is 4h 30m to travel the 1114 miles (1794 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 Vilnius to Edinburgh leaves at 5:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Vilnius to Edinburgh leaves at 11:05 PM.
There are 25 flights a day from Vilnius to Edinburgh which require at least one change with Lufthansa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Vilnius to Edinburgh, you can count on Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Edinburgh. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Vilnius and Edinburgh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Vilnius to Edinburgh generally leave from Vilnius International Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport.Vilnius International Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from Vilnius city centre and Edinburgh Airport is from Edinburgh city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Vilnius to Edinburgh is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vilnius and Edinburgh including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Edinburgh is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Vilnius 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 Vilnius 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 Vilnius 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 Vilnius to Edinburgh
Most Vilnius to Edinburgh flights use the Vilnius International Airport to Edinburgh Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Vilnius and Edinburgh airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Vilnius
Arrival airports in Edinburgh
Which Vilnius airport do flights to Edinburgh leave from?
Flights from Vilnius to Edinburgh depart from Vilnius International Airport. The airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Vilnius city centre at Rodūnios kelias 10A, Vilnius 02189, Lithuania.
Vilnius International Airport (VNO)Rodūnios kelias 10A, Vilnius 02189, Lithuania
City-centre transport
Getting to Vilnius International Airport from Vilnius city centre
Vilnius International Airport is 5 km from Vilnius city centre. Public transport options include:
Train971, 967, 941 · 7m · $2 · every ~1 min
Bus3G · 13m · every ~16 min
3G, 88, 88N, N8 · 24m · $1 · every ~19 min
Vilnius International Airport airport facilities and services
Vilnius International 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vilnius International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vilnius International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Which Edinburgh airport do flights from Vilnius arrive at?
Flights from Vilnius 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 · $9 · every ~3 min
TramT50, Edinburgh York Place - Edinburgh Airport · 32m · $15 · 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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