EDI - ASM

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Cheapest return flight
£746
Typical prices: £594-£932
Multiple Airlines
Sun 11/11Wed 14/11
EDI - ASM • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Edinburgh and Asmara. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
September
Cheapest • 23% price drop
April
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Istanbul (IST)
Cheapest • Avg £763 (return)
Dubai Intl (DXB)
Shortest trip • 22h 31m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Edinburgh to Asmara (EDI-ASM)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Edinburgh to Asmara

Wed, 11 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov
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17:20 - 01:55EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-ASM Asmara Intl
29h 35m2 stops Dublin Cairo
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03:25 - 12:40ASM  Asmara Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
36h 15m2 stops Cairo Dublin
£746Multiple Airlines
Sun, 10 Jan - Sun, 21 Mar
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10:40 - 00:30EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-ASM Asmara Intl
10h 50m1 stop Istanbul
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01:40 - 09:40ASM  Asmara Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
11h 00m1 stop Istanbul
£828Turkish Airlines
Sun, 10 Jan - Sun, 21 Mar
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10:40 - 00:30EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-ASM Asmara Intl
10h 50m1 stop Istanbul
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01:40 - 09:40ASM  Asmara Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
11h 00m1 stop Istanbul
£829Turkish Airlines
Sun, 10 Jan - Sun, 21 Mar
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10:40 - 00:30EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-ASM Asmara Intl
10h 50m1 stop Istanbul
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01:40 - 09:40ASM  Asmara Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
11h 00m1 stop Istanbul
£844Turkish Airlines
Sun, 10 Jan - Sun, 21 Mar
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06:10 - 01:55EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-ASM Asmara Intl
16h 45m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Cairo
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03:25 - 23:15ASM  Asmara Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
22h 50m2 stops Cairo Frankfurt am Main
£868Multiple Airlines
Wed, 11 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov
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13:10 - 01:55EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-ASM Asmara Intl
33h 45m3 stops Antalya Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Cairo
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03:25 - 20:30ASM  Asmara Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
20h 05m2 stops Cairo London Heathrow
£923Multiple Airlines
Wed, 11 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
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20:50 - 22:30EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-ASM Asmara Intl
22h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl
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23:30 - 18:55ASM  Asmara Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
22h 25m1 stop Dubai Intl
£975Emirates
Sun, 10 Jan - Sun, 21 Mar
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06:10 - 01:55EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-ASM Asmara Intl
16h 45m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Cairo
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03:25 - 23:15ASM  Asmara Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
22h 50m2 stops Cairo Frankfurt am Main
£1,010Multiple Airlines
Sun, 10 Jan - Sun, 21 Mar
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06:10 - 01:55EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-ASM Asmara Intl
16h 45m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Cairo
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03:25 - 23:15ASM  Asmara Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
22h 50m2 stops Cairo Frankfurt am Main
£1,011Multiple Airlines
Wed, 11 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov
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17:00 - 01:55EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-ASM Asmara Intl
29h 55m3 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Dublin Cairo
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03:25 - 10:30ASM  Asmara Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
58h 05m3 stops Cairo Dublin Paris Charles de Gaulle
£1,016Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Edinburgh to Asmara flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Edinburgh to Asmara?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Edinburgh to Asmara. It's 11% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 66% higher.

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Key details for Edinburgh to Asmara flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

£746
Beat the crowds with an average 73% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 108% increase in traveller numbers.
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When to book flights from Edinburgh to Asmara

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

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Edinburgh to Asmara.

  • How long is a flight from Edinburgh to Asmara?

    A direct flight from Edinburgh to Asmara takes 00m, covering 3,578 miles.

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

    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 Edinburgh to Asmara flight?

    Return flights from Edinburgh to Asmara range from £594 to £932, with an average of £668 over the past 12 months. Anything below £594 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Edinburgh to Asmara 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 £746 to £1,800. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.

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

    Flights from Edinburgh to Asmara usually depart from Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) and arrive at Asmara Intl (ASM).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Edinburgh to Asmara pass through?

    Connecting flights from Edinburgh to Asmara most commonly pass through:

    • Istanbul (IST) – 95% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 5% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 47% on flights from Edinburgh to Asmara. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £596 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at £1,112, a difference of £517.

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

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Edinburgh to Asmara?

    Flying via Istanbul (IST) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 11h 05m, compared to 22h 31m via Dubai Intl (DXB).

  • What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Asmara?

    Asmara is 3 hours ahead of Edinburgh (Eastern Africa Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Edinburgh to Asmara 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 Friday. On this route, Wednesday flights average £596, about £517 less than Friday fares (46% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Edinburgh to Asmara trip for September. Fares historically average £514 return in that month – typically £609 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).

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