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Cheapest return flight
$2,560
Typical prices: $2,416-$3,625
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Sun 18/2Sat 10/3
WLG - EDI • 3 stops
When to travel
October
Cheapest • 12% price drop
June
Most popular
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Cheap Flights from Wellington to Edinburgh (WLG-EDI)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Wellington to Edinburgh

Thu, 18 Feb - Wed, 10 Mar
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06:00 - 09:10WLG  Wellington-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
40h 10m3 stops Melbourne Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Helsinki-Vantaa
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08:10 - 19:00EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-WLG Wellington
45h 50m3 stops Helsinki-Vantaa Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Melbourne
$2,560Multiple Airlines
Wed, 18 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
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14:35 - 17:50WLG  Wellington-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
64h 15m3 stops Melbourne Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Helsinki-Vantaa
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08:10 - 19:00EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-WLG Wellington
45h 50m3 stops Helsinki-Vantaa Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Melbourne
$2,765Multiple Airlines
Sun, 15 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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20:10 - 12:35WLG  Wellington-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
53h 25m3 stops Auckland Intl Adelaide Doha Hamad Intl
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07:30 - 07:05EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-WLG Wellington
34h 35m3 stops Doha Hamad Intl Adelaide Auckland Intl
$2,898Multiple Airlines
Tue, 17 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
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13:40 - 12:35WLG  Wellington-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
35h 55m3 stops Auckland Intl Adelaide Doha Hamad Intl
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14:05 - 17:20EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-WLG Wellington
62h 15m3 stops Doha Hamad Intl Adelaide Auckland Intl
$2,996Multiple Airlines
Thu, 18 Feb - Wed, 10 Mar
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06:00 - 12:35WLG  Wellington-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
43h 35m2 stops Melbourne Doha Hamad Intl
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14:05 - 17:20EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-WLG Wellington
38h 15m3 stops Doha Hamad Intl Melbourne Auckland Intl
$3,023Multiple Airlines
Sun, 15 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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20:10 - 12:35WLG  Wellington-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
53h 25m3 stops Auckland Intl Adelaide Doha Hamad Intl
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07:30 - 09:05EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-WLG Wellington
36h 35m3 stops Doha Hamad Intl Adelaide Auckland Intl
$3,032Multiple Airlines
Wed, 18 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
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06:05 - 18:55WLG  Wellington-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
49h 50m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dubai Intl
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20:55 - 13:30EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-WLG Wellington
27h 35m2 stops Dubai Intl Melbourne
$3,053Emirates
Wed, 18 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
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15:55 - 12:35WLG  Wellington-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
33h 40m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Doha Hamad Intl
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07:30 - 07:05EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-WLG Wellington
34h 35m3 stops Doha Hamad Intl Adelaide Auckland Intl
$3,089Multiple Airlines
Sun, 15 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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16:30 - 19:05WLG  Wellington-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
39h 35m2 stops Brisbane Dubai Intl
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20:55 - 23:50EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-WLG Wellington
37h 55m2 stops Dubai Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
$3,108Emirates
Sun, 15 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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16:30 - 19:05WLG  Wellington-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
39h 35m2 stops Brisbane Dubai Intl
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20:55 - 23:50EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-WLG Wellington
37h 55m2 stops Dubai Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
$3,112Emirates
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Wellington to Edinburgh flights

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Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Wellington to Edinburgh?

Emirates ($3,053) offered the cheapest return ticket from Wellington to Edinburgh in the last 5 days.

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Key details for Wellington to Edinburgh flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$2,560
The most popular month to fly with an average 5% increase in traveller numbers.
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When to book flights from Wellington to Edinburgh

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Wellington to Edinburgh based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Wellington to Edinburgh flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Wellington to Edinburgh?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Wellington to Edinburgh:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Wellington to Edinburgh?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Wellington to Edinburgh flight?

    Return flights from Wellington to Edinburgh range from $2,416 to $3,625, with an average of $2,770 over the past 12 months. Anything below $2,416 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Wellington to Edinburgh changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $2,560 to $13,626. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which car hire options are available at Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI)?

    Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $15 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • Alamo
    • Europcar
    • Budget

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Wellington to Edinburgh?

    Flights from Wellington to Edinburgh usually depart from Wellington (WLG) and arrive at Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI).

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Wellington to Edinburgh?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 39% on flights from Wellington to Edinburgh. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $2,439 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $3,936, a difference of $1,497.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What is the time difference between Wellington and Edinburgh?

    Edinburgh is 12 hours behind Wellington (British Time vs New Zealand Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Wellington to Edinburgh flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $2,439, about $1,497 less than Saturday fares (38% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Wellington to Edinburgh trip for October. Fares historically average $2,425 return in that month – typically $2,070 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport.

    • DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport
    • Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport by IHG
    • Premier Inn Edinburgh Airport - M9 Jct1

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