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How to get from Sydney to Edinburgh

No nonstop flights. The fastest way is via Dubai: about 25h 25m including the connection. Other options: via Istanbul, London, Paris and Rome. Two tickets from $588.

Flights from Sydney to Edinburgh

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Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Dubai
25h 25m
two tickets, via Rome
$588
connection options
5
straight-line distance
10,486 mi (16,875 km)
fastest
Via Dubai
United Arab Emirates
25h 25m
with the connection
Sydney to Dubai flight 14h 25m
Connection of about 3h
Dubai to Edinburgh flight 8h
two ticketsfrom $1,502
Via Istanbul
Turkiye
29h
with the connection
Sydney to Istanbul flight 21h 30m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: Istanbul New. Departure to Edinburgh: Istanbul New, Sabiha Gokcen International.
Istanbul to Edinburgh flight 4h 30m
two ticketsfrom $683
Via London
United Kingdom
29h 13m
with the connection
Sydney to London flight 24h 48m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: London Heathrow. Departure to Edinburgh: London City, London Gatwick, London Heathrow, London Luton, Stansted.
London to Edinburgh flight 1h 25m
two ticketsfrom $1,129
Via Paris
France
29h 30m
with the connection
Sydney to Paris flight 24h 40m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: Charles de Gaulle. Departure to Edinburgh: Beauvais-Tille, Charles de Gaulle, Paris Orly.
Paris to Edinburgh flight 1h 50m
two ticketsfrom $1,380
Via Rome
Italy
30h 5m
with the connection
Sydney to Rome flight 23h 55m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino. Departure to Edinburgh: Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International, Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino.
Rome to Edinburgh flight 3h 10m
two ticketsfrom $588

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

When to visit Edinburgh

Weather by month

Best time to visit: June and August, +17° to +19° by day, sea +15° to +16°. In November it is +10° by day and +5° at night, sea +9°, with 13 rainy days.

Jan
+6° +2° +6° 13 days
Feb
+8° +3° +6° 13 days
Mar
+9° +3° +7° 15 days
Apr
+11° +4° +9° 13 days
May
+14° +8° +13° 14 days
Jun
+17° +10° +15° 11 days
Jul
+19° +12° +15° 17 days
Aug
+19° +12° +16° 14 days
Sep
+16° +10° +15° 13 days
Oct
+13° +8° +12° 17 days
Nov
+10° +5° +9° 13 days
Dec
+7° +3° +7° 15 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, sea temperature (in blue), rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Sydney to Edinburgh?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Dubai.
What is the fastest way to fly from Sydney to Edinburgh?
Via Dubai: 14h 25m to the connection, 8h after it, about 25h 25m in total with 3h for the connection.
How much does a flight from Sydney to Edinburgh with a connection cost?
Two nonstop tickets via Rome from $588. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.
Which cities can you connect in between Sydney and Edinburgh?
Dubai (25h 25m total), Istanbul (29h total), London (29h 13m total), Paris (29h 30m total) and Rome (30h 5m total).
How far is Edinburgh from Sydney?
10,486 mi (16,875 km) in a straight line between the cities.
How much time should I allow for the connection?
The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.