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Cheapest return flight
£487
Typical prices: £639-£809
Lufthansa
Sat 24/11Sat 1/12
HKG - EDI • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
£258
Typical prices: £369-£556
Multiple Airlines
Sun 2/12
HKG - EDI • 3 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Hong Kong and Edinburgh. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
21 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 21 weeks in advance save around 32% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
November
Cheapest • 32% price drop
February
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Zurich (ZRH)
Cheapest • Avg £638 (return)
Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)
Shortest trip • 17h 15m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Hong Kong to Edinburgh (HKG-EDI)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Hong Kong to Edinburgh

Tue, 24 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec
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23:45 - 11:55HKG  Hong Kong Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
20h 10m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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06:45 - 16:30EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-HKG Hong Kong Intl
25h 45m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
£487Lufthansa
Mon, 9 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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23:45 - 11:55HKG  Hong Kong Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
20h 10m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
Lufthansa Logo
06:10 - 16:30EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-HKG Hong Kong Intl
26h 20m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
£493Lufthansa
Sun, 22 Nov - Sun, 6 Dec
Lufthansa Logo
23:45 - 11:55HKG  Hong Kong Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
20h 10m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
Lufthansa Logo
06:10 - 16:30EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-HKG Hong Kong Intl
26h 20m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
£493Lufthansa
Sun, 22 Nov - Sun, 6 Dec
Lufthansa Logo
23:45 - 11:55HKG  Hong Kong Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
20h 10m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
Lufthansa Logo
06:10 - 16:30EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-HKG Hong Kong Intl
26h 20m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
£521Lufthansa
Tue, 24 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:20 - 20:40HKG  Hong Kong Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
32h 20m2 stops Beijing Capital Madrid Barajas
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:00 - 20:00EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-HKG Hong Kong Intl
30h 00m2 stops Madrid Barajas Beijing Capital
£533Multiple Airlines
Thu, 12 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
Lufthansa Logo
23:45 - 23:20HKG  Hong Kong Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
31h 35m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
Lufthansa Logo
06:10 - 16:30EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-HKG Hong Kong Intl
26h 20m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
£543Lufthansa
Mon, 16 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
07:35 - 10:00HKG  Hong Kong Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
34h 25m3 stops Hanoi Noibai Shanghai Pu Dong London Gatwick
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07:40 - 21:05EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-HKG Hong Kong Intl
29h 25m2 stops London Stansted Shanghai Pu Dong
£543Multiple Airlines
Sun, 22 Nov - Sun, 6 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:55 - 10:40HKG  Hong Kong Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
29h 45m3 stops Hanoi Noibai Shanghai Pu Dong London Gatwick
Multiple Airlines Logo
09:25 - 18:15EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-HKG Hong Kong Intl
24h 50m2 stops London Stansted Shanghai Pu Dong
£553Multiple Airlines
Thu, 24 Dec - Sun, 10 Jan
Finnair Logo
21:45 - 09:10HKG  Hong Kong Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
19h 25m1 stop Helsinki-Vantaa
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20:30 - 19:05EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-HKG Hong Kong Intl
38h 35m2 stops London Heathrow Helsinki-Vantaa
£618Finnair
Thu, 24 Dec - Sun, 10 Jan
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21:45 - 16:30HKG  Hong Kong Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
26h 45m2 stops Helsinki-Vantaa London Heathrow
Finnair Logo
20:30 - 19:05EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-HKG Hong Kong Intl
38h 35m2 stops London Heathrow Helsinki-Vantaa
£620Finnair
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Hong Kong to Edinburgh flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Hong Kong to Edinburgh?

Return flights from Hong Kong to Edinburgh typically range from £639 to £809. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £487 on Lufthansa.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Hong Kong to Edinburgh. It's 12% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 19% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Hong Kong to Edinburgh?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Hong Kong to Edinburgh at £500 return.
•April (£1,169) and February (£872) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 133% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Hong Kong to Edinburgh the cheapest?

Flights from Hong Kong to Edinburgh are cheapest 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 32% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Hong Kong to Edinburgh flights

Low season

November

Cheapest flight

£258
Beat the crowds with an average 75% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 79% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Hong Kong to Edinburgh

When to book flights from Hong Kong to Edinburgh

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Hong Kong 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 Hong Kong 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 Hong Kong to Edinburgh?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Hong Kong to Edinburgh.

  • How long is a flight from Hong Kong to Edinburgh?

    A direct flight from Hong Kong to Edinburgh takes 00m, covering 5,909 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Hong Kong 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 Hong Kong to Edinburgh flight?

    Return flights from Hong Kong to Edinburgh range from £639 to £809, with an average of £736 over the past 12 months. Anything below £639 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Hong Kong to Edinburgh flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 7% above the £736 route average. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How are flight prices from Hong Kong to Edinburgh looking right now?

    One-way fares from Hong Kong to Edinburgh are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £285, which is 32% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flights from Hong Kong to Edinburgh usually depart from Hong Kong Intl (HKG) and arrive at Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI).

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

    One-stop flights from Hong Kong to Edinburgh most commonly connect through:

    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 25% of one-stop connections
    • Helsinki-Vantaa (HEL) – 20% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 16% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 11% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 26% on flights from Hong Kong to Edinburgh. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £651 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £879, a difference of £228.

    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 Hong Kong to Edinburgh?

    Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 17h 15m, compared to 17h 33m via London Heathrow (LHR) and 17h 45m via Istanbul (IST).

  • What is the time difference between Hong Kong and Edinburgh?

    Edinburgh is 8 hours behind Hong Kong (British Time vs Hong Kong Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Edinburgh?

    Some of the most popular sights in Edinburgh are Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre, Edinburgh Castle, and Usher Hall. These are among the most viewed places in Edinburgh on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Hong Kong 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average £651, about £228 less than Saturday fares (26% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 21 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 32% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Hong Kong to Edinburgh trip for November. Fares historically average £500 return in that month – typically £668 less than the most expensive month, which is April (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
    • Moxy Edinburgh Airport
    • Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport by IHG

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