Which airports can I use when flying from Edinburgh to Quito?

Flights from Edinburgh to Quito usually depart from Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) and arrive at Quito Mariscal Sucr (UIO).

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

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

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

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 37% on the Edinburgh to Quito route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at £772 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at £1,218, a difference of £447. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

How long is a flight from Edinburgh to Quito?

A direct flight from Edinburgh to Quito takes 0h 00m, covering 5,645 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Edinburgh to Quito?

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.

Have flight prices from Edinburgh to Quito 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 £980 to £2,586. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Edinburgh to Quito looking right now?

One-way fares from Edinburgh to Quito are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about £553.

What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Quito?

Quito is 6 hours behind Edinburgh (Ecuador Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Which car hire options are available at Quito Mariscal Sucr Airport (UIO)?

Quito Mariscal Sucr Airport (UIO) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £5 for economy cars. Top options include: • Europcar • Fox • Sixt • Alamo • Localiza

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

Return flights from Edinburgh to Quito range from £777 to £1,059, with an average of £893 over the past 12 months. Anything below £777 counts as a good deal.

How much is a return flight from Edinburgh to Quito?

Return flights from Edinburgh to Quito start at £980. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from £777 to £1,059. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £980 on United Airlines.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Edinburgh to Quito?

United Airlines (£980) and KLM (£1,046) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from Edinburgh to Quito according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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Cheapest return flight

£980

Typical prices: £777-£1,059

United Airlines

Sun 21/1Wed 24/1

EDI - UIO • 2 stops

Cheapest one-way flight

£410

Typical prices: £407-£826

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Wed 21/3

EDI - UIO • 3 stops

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There are currently no direct flights between Edinburgh and Quito. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.

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March

Cheapest • 14% price drop

August

Most popular

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Recent return flight deals from Edinburgh to Quito

Thu, 21 Jan - Sun, 24 Jan

09:25 - 00:30EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr

44h 05m2 stops Newark Houston George Bush Intcntl

01:35 - 07:55UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

25h 20m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Newark

£980United Airlines

Thu, 21 Jan - Sun, 24 Jan

09:25 - 00:30EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr

44h 05m2 stops Newark Houston George Bush Intcntl

01:35 - 07:55UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

25h 20m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Newark

£981United Airlines

Thu, 21 Jan - Sun, 24 Jan

09:25 - 00:30EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr

44h 05m2 stops Newark Houston George Bush Intcntl

01:35 - 07:55UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

25h 20m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Newark

£982United Airlines

Thu, 22 Oct - Fri, 6 Nov

05:45 - 14:55EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr

15h 10m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

17:40 - 16:05UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

17h 25m2 stops Guayaquil Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Amsterdam Schiphol

£1,046KLM

Thu, 21 Jan - Mon, 25 Jan

16:20 - 00:32EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr

37h 12m3 stops Istanbul Bogotá El Dorado Panama City Tocumen Intl

10:10 - 09:40UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

42h 30m3 stops Bogotá El Dorado Panama City Tocumen Intl Istanbul

£1,117Turkish Airlines

Thu, 21 Jan - Mon, 25 Jan

10:40 - 00:32EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr

42h 52m3 stops Istanbul Bogotá El Dorado Panama City Tocumen Intl

10:10 - 09:40UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

42h 30m3 stops Bogotá El Dorado Panama City Tocumen Intl Istanbul

£1,119Turkish Airlines

Thu, 21 Jan - Mon, 25 Jan

16:20 - 00:32EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr

37h 12m2 stops Istanbul Panama City Tocumen Intl

10:10 - 09:40UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

42h 30m3 stops Bogotá El Dorado Panama City Tocumen Intl Istanbul

£1,120Turkish Airlines

Thu, 22 Oct - Thu, 5 Nov

17:05 - 20:41EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr

33h 36m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Panama City Tocumen Intl

04:30 - 16:05UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

30h 35m3 stops Bogotá El Dorado Cartagena Rafael Nunez Amsterdam Schiphol

£1,162Multiple Airlines

Thu, 21 Jan - Mon, 25 Jan

16:20 - 00:32EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr

37h 12m3 stops Istanbul Bogotá El Dorado Panama City Tocumen Intl

15:08 - 09:40UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

37h 32m2 stops Panama City Tocumen Intl Istanbul

£1,201Turkish Airlines

Thu, 22 Oct - Thu, 5 Nov

13:00 - 08:40EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr

49h 40m3 stops Frankfurt am Main Madrid Barajas Bogotá El Dorado

04:30 - 11:55UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

26h 25m3 stops Bogotá El Dorado Madrid Barajas Frankfurt am Main

£1,215Multiple Airlines

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Price, demand, and travel trends for Edinburgh to Quito flights

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How much is a return flight from Edinburgh to Quito? This analysis is based on the cheapest return price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Edinburgh to Quito departing in January.

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Low season	January
High season	August
Cheapest flight	£410

Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 58% increase in price.

Most popular time to fly (11% more expensive on average)

Flights from Edinburgh to Quito

When to book flights from Edinburgh to Quito

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

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Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Edinburgh to Quito?
Only Economy class is available on flights from Edinburgh to Quito.
How long is a flight from Edinburgh to Quito?
A direct flight from Edinburgh to Quito takes 0h 00m, covering 5,645 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Edinburgh to Quito?
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 Quito flight?
Return flights from Edinburgh to Quito range from £777 to £1,059, with an average of £893 over the past 12 months. Anything below £777 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Edinburgh to Quito 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 £980 to £2,586. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Edinburgh to Quito looking right now?
One-way fares from Edinburgh to Quito are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about £553.
Which car hire options are available at Quito Mariscal Sucr Airport (UIO)?
Quito Mariscal Sucr Airport (UIO) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £5 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Europcar
• Fox
• Sixt
• Alamo
• Localiza
Which airports can I use when flying from Edinburgh to Quito?
Flights from Edinburgh to Quito usually depart from Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) and arrive at Quito Mariscal Sucr (UIO).
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Edinburgh to Quito?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 37% on the Edinburgh to Quito route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at £772 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at £1,218, a difference of £447. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Quito?
Quito is 6 hours behind Edinburgh (Ecuador Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Friday flights average £772 – about £447 less than Monday (37% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Edinburgh to Quito trip for March. Fares historically average £772 return in that month – typically £1,150 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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