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Cheap flights from South Africa to Edinburgh from R5 445

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from South Africa to Edinburgh departing on 17/11. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Turkish Airlines Logo
17:20 - 15:20CPT  Cape Town Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
24h 00m1 stop Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
10:40 - 12:05EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CPT Cape Town Intl
23h 25m1 stop Istanbul
R12 985Turkish Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Thu, Nov 5
Turkish Airlines Logo
13:30 - 15:20JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
27h 50m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
16:20 - 9:40EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
39h 20m2 stops Istanbul Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
R13 017Turkish Airlines
Wed, Nov 18 - Sun, Nov 22
Qatar Airways Logo
14:05 - 13:40JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
24h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
15:10 - 9:00EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
16h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R13 033Qatar Airways
Wed, Sep 16 - Sun, Sep 20
SWISS Logo
9:20 - 18:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
35h 35m1 stop Zurich
SWISS Logo
10:15 - 7:35EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CPT Cape Town Intl
19h 20m1 stop Zurich
R13 050SWISS
Wed, Oct 28 - Thu, Nov 5
SWISS Logo
9:20 - 18:55CPT  Cape Town Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
35h 35m1 stop Zurich
SWISS Logo
10:15 - 7:35EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CPT Cape Town Intl
19h 20m1 stop Zurich
R13 082SWISS
Wed, Oct 28 - Thu, Nov 5
British Airways Logo
19:35 - 8:25JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
14h 50m1 stop London Heathrow
British Airways Logo
17:55 - 10:25EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
14h 30m1 stop London Heathrow
R13 549British Airways
Sat, Dec 19 - Wed, Jan 6
British Airways Logo
19:35 - 18:25JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
24h 50m1 stop London Heathrow
British Airways Logo
17:55 - 10:25EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
14h 30m1 stop London Heathrow
R13 710British Airways
Fri, Dec 18 - Wed, Jan 6
Emirates Logo
13:40 - 19:05CPT  Cape Town Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
31h 25m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
20:55 - 18:00EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CPT Cape Town Intl
19h 05m1 stop Dubai Intl
R14 097Emirates
Fri, Nov 6 - Sat, Nov 28
Emirates Logo
13:40 - 19:05CPT  Cape Town Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
31h 25m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
20:55 - 11:40EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CPT Cape Town Intl
36h 45m1 stop Dubai Intl
R14 145Emirates
Sat, Nov 7 - Sat, Nov 28
Qatar Airways Logo
20:55 - 13:40JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
17h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
15:10 - 9:10EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
17h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R14 274Qatar Airways
Wed, Sep 2 - Wed, Sep 9

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Qatar Airways flights from South Africa to Edinburgh

Our best Qatar Airways deals on South Africa to Edinburgh flight tickets
Qatar Airways
Sept 16
JNB14:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
24h 35m
1 stop
EDI13:40Edinburgh Turnhouse
Sept 20
EDI15:10Edinburgh Turnhouse
16h 50m
1 stop
JNB9:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
R13 033
Qatar Airways
Aug 18
JNB14:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
17h 20m
1 stop
EDI6:25Edinburgh Turnhouse
Aug 27
EDI7:55Edinburgh Turnhouse
19h 05m
1 stop
JNB4:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
R13 501
Qatar Airways
Aug 18
JNB14:05Johannesburg OR Tambo
17h 20m
1 stop
EDI6:25Edinburgh Turnhouse
Aug 27
EDI15:10Edinburgh Turnhouse
17h 00m
1 stop
JNB9:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
R13 597

Turkish Airlines flights from South Africa to Edinburgh

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on South Africa to Edinburgh flight tickets
Turkish Airlines
Oct 28
CPT17:20Cape Town Intl
24h 00m
1 stop
EDI15:20Edinburgh Turnhouse
Nov 5
EDI10:40Edinburgh Turnhouse
23h 25m
1 stop
CPT12:05Cape Town Intl
R12 985
Turkish Airlines
Nov 18
JNB13:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
27h 50m
2 stops
EDI15:20Edinburgh Turnhouse
Nov 22
EDI16:20Edinburgh Turnhouse
39h 20m
2 stops
JNB9:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
R13 017
Turkish Airlines
Dec 18
JNB0:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
17h 00m
1 stop
EDI15:20Edinburgh Turnhouse
Jan 6
EDI10:40Edinburgh Turnhouse
21h 00m
2 stops
JNB9:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
R13 098

momondo Fare Finder

 
Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to Edinburgh that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 13 550 searches. Data last updated 10 August 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to Edinburgh that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT Cape Town Intl - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Wed 28/10

17:20-15:20

1 stop24h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 5/11

10:40-12:05

1 stop23h 25m

R12 985

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/11

13:30-15:20

2 stops27h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 22/11

16:20-9:40

2 stops39h 20m

R13 017

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 16/9

14:05-13:40

1 stop24h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 20/9

15:10-9:00

1 stop16h 50m

R13 033

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT Cape Town Intl - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Wed 28/10

9:20-18:55

1 stop35h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 5/11

10:15-7:35

1 stop19h 20m

R13 050

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT Cape Town Intl - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Wed 28/10

9:20-18:55

1 stop35h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 5/11

10:15-7:35

1 stop19h 20m

R13 082
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 19/12

19:35-8:25

1 stop14h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 6/1

17:55-10:25

1 stop14h 30m

R13 549

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 18/12

19:35-18:25

1 stop24h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 6/1

17:55-10:25

1 stop14h 30m

R13 710

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT Cape Town Intl - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Fri 6/11

13:40-19:05

1 stop31h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 28/11

20:55-18:00

1 stop19h 05m

R14 097

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT Cape Town Intl - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Sat 7/11

13:40-19:05

1 stop31h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 28/11

20:55-11:40

1 stop36h 45m

R14 145

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 2/9

20:55-13:40

1 stop17h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 9/9

15:10-9:10

1 stop17h 00m

R14 274

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from South Africa to Edinburgh

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Edinburgh?

If you are unable to visit Edinburgh during the month of November, then departing from South Africa during the month February is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R13 066.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Edinburgh?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Edinburgh from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Edinburgh for around R13 828 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Edinburgh from South Africa for as low as R13 227 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on South Africa to Edinburgh flights?

You could potentially save up to 30% on your flight if you consider stops on a South Africa to Edinburgh flight.

Cheap South Africa to Edinburgh flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

16h 50m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from South Africa to Edinburgh takes 16h 50m
There are no direct flights from South Africa to Edinburgh. There are no popular flight routes from South Africa to Edinburgh.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from South Africa to Edinburgh

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

    Prices for flights from South Africa to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from South Africa 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 licence 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.

Best airlines flying from South Africa to Edinburgh

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Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
LufthansaPriceFrom R10 044Free CancellationRating
6,8
8 176 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom R10 669Free CancellationRating
6,7
8 155 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom R11 224Free CancellationRating
7,8
1 555 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R11 695Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 740 reviews
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Air FrancePriceFrom R11 750Free CancellationRating
7,5
1 640 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom R11 946Free CancellationRating
7,4
4 480 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom R12 484Free CancellationRating
8,1
3 649 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom R13 613Free CancellationRating
6,7
318 reviews
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