How long does it take to fly to Edinburgh?

The flight from China to Edinburgh depends on which airports you’re departing from and arriving to, and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Beijing (a popular airport in China) to Edinburgh (the most popular airport in Edinburgh), then the flight time is 32h 55m on average. If you fly from Shanghai (another popular airport in China) to Edinburgh, then the average flight time is 34h 32m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from China to Edinburgh Turnhouse?

Qatar Airways, Finnair, and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from China to Edinburgh Turnhouse

When did momondo last update prices for flights from China to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

Prices for flights from China to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport refresh daily.

How old do you have to be to fly from China to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from China to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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08:55 - 23:00

PEK

EDI

22h 05m

2 stops

06:05 - 05:45

EDI

PEK

16h 40m

1 stop

£553Multiple Airlines

Fri, 20 Mar - Sun, 5 Apr

18:40 - 13:40

PKX

EDI

26h 00m

1 stop

07:45 - 14:00

EDI

PKX

23h 15m

2 stops

£569Multiple Airlines

Fri, 3 Apr - Fri, 17 Apr

17:30 - 19:00

PEK

EDI

32h 30m

2 stops

23:55 - 05:10

EDI

PEK

22h 15m

1 stop

£588Multiple Airlines

Fri, 3 Apr - Fri, 17 Apr

03:10 - 07:00

PEK

EDI

10h 50mdirect

12:00 - 05:10

EDI

PEK

10h 10mdirect

£602Hainan Airlines

Thu, 2 Apr - Fri, 17 Apr

03:10 - 07:00

PEK

EDI

10h 50mdirect

12:00 - 05:10

EDI

PEK

10h 10mdirect

£603Hainan Airlines

Thu, 2 Apr - Fri, 17 Apr

18:40 - 13:40

PKX

EDI

26h 00m

1 stop

15:00 - 21:40

EDI

PKX

23h 40m

1 stop

£622Qatar Airways

Fri, 3 Apr - Fri, 17 Apr

01:45 - 13:40

PKX

EDI

18h 55m

1 stop

15:00 - 21:40

EDI

PKX

23h 40m

1 stop

£639Qatar Airways

Thu, 2 Apr - Fri, 17 Apr

20:40 - 09:10

XMN

EDI

44h 30m

2 stops

16:10 - 19:30

EDI

XMN

19h 20m

2 stops

£940Cathay Pacific

Thu, 12 Mar - Mon, 16 Mar

20:40 - 09:10

XMN

EDI

44h 30m

2 stops

13:10 - 19:30

EDI

XMN

22h 20m

2 stops

£941Cathay Pacific

Thu, 12 Mar - Mon, 16 Mar

18:00 - 23:10

XIY

EDI

36h 10m

2 stops

13:10 - 14:20

EDI

XIY

42h 10m

2 stops

£1,594China Eastern

Sat, 11 Apr - Sat, 18 Apr

KLM flights from China to Edinburgh

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KLM

8 Jun

PEK10:55Beijing Capital

19h 15m

1 stop

EDI23:10Edinburgh Turnhouse

24 Aug

EDI09:15Edinburgh Turnhouse

16h 40m

1 stop

PEK08:55Beijing Capital

£726

KLM

2 Jul

PEK10:55Beijing Capital

19h 15m

1 stop

EDI23:10Edinburgh Turnhouse

30 Jul

EDI05:45Edinburgh Turnhouse

20h 10m

1 stop

PEK08:55Beijing Capital

£907

KLM

4 Jul

PEK10:55Beijing Capital

28h 35m

1 stop

EDI08:30Edinburgh Turnhouse

30 Jul

EDI05:45Edinburgh Turnhouse

20h 10m

1 stop

PEK08:55Beijing Capital

£924

Cathay Pacific flights from China to Edinburgh

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Cathay Pacific

5 Mar

PEK07:30Beijing Capital

32h 00m

2 stops

EDI07:30Edinburgh Turnhouse

9 Mar

EDI16:10Edinburgh Turnhouse

36h 20m

2 stops

PEK12:30Beijing Capital

£918

Cathay Pacific

4 Mar

PEK03:25Beijing Capital

36h 05m

2 stops

EDI07:30Edinburgh Turnhouse

9 Mar

EDI16:10Edinburgh Turnhouse

34h 35m

2 stops

PEK10:45Beijing Capital

£918

Cathay Pacific

5 Mar

PEK07:30Beijing Capital

32h 00m

2 stops

EDI07:30Edinburgh Turnhouse

9 Mar

EDI16:10Edinburgh Turnhouse

36h 20m

2 stops

PEK12:30Beijing Capital

£921

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PEK - EDI

PEKEDI

Beijing Capital

Fri 20/3

08:55-23:00

2 stops22h 05m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 5/4

06:05-05:45

1 stop16h 40m

£553

BeijingEdinburgh

PKX - EDI

PKXEDI

Beijing Daxing Intl

Fri 3/4

18:40-13:40

1 stop26h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 17/4

07:45-14:00

2 stops23h 15m

£569

BeijingEdinburgh

PEK - EDI

PEKEDI

Beijing Capital

Fri 3/4

17:30-19:00

2 stops32h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 17/4

23:55-05:10

1 stop22h 15m

£588

BeijingEdinburgh

PEK - EDI

PEKEDI

Beijing Capital

Thu 2/4

03:10-07:00

Nonstop10h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 17/4

12:00-05:10

Nonstop10h 10m

£602

BeijingEdinburgh

PEK - EDI

PEKEDI

Beijing Capital

Thu 2/4

03:10-07:00

Nonstop10h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 17/4

12:00-05:10

Nonstop10h 10m

£603

BeijingEdinburgh

PKX - EDI

PKXEDI

Beijing Daxing Intl

Fri 3/4

18:40-13:40

1 stop26h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 17/4

15:00-21:40

1 stop23h 40m

£622

BeijingEdinburgh

PKX - EDI

PKXEDI

Beijing Daxing Intl

Thu 2/4

01:45-13:40

1 stop18h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 17/4

15:00-21:40

1 stop23h 40m

£639

XiamenEdinburgh

XMN - EDI

XMNEDI

Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

Thu 12/3

20:40-09:10

2 stops44h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 16/3

16:10-19:30

2 stops19h 20m

£940

XiamenEdinburgh

XMN - EDI

XMNEDI

Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

Thu 12/3

20:40-09:10

2 stops44h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 16/3

13:10-19:30

2 stops22h 20m

£941

Xi'anEdinburgh

XIY - EDI

XIYEDI

Xi'an Xianyang

Sat 11/4

18:00-23:10

2 stops36h 10m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 18/4

13:10-14:20

2 stops42h 10m

£1,594

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Best price found	£2,151
Fastest flight time	19h 45m
Direct flights	Mon, Wed, Fri and Sat
Airports in Edinburgh	1 airport

The best flight deal from China to Edinburgh found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £2,151

The fastest flight from China to Edinburgh takes 19h 45m

Direct flights go from China to Edinburgh on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..

There is 1 airport in Edinburgh. From China there are direct flights to Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from China to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?
Prices for flights from China to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport refresh daily.
How old do you have to be to fly from China to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from China to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from China to Edinburgh?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from China to Edinburgh is Airbus A330-300, representing 75.00% of all bookings. The subsequent popular model is Airbus A330-800neo at 25.00%.

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