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Good to know - Cheap tickets from Scotland to China

Low seasonFebruary
High seasonJuly
Cheapest flight£318
Best time to beat the crowds (15% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (39% more expensive on average)
Flight from Edinburgh to Chengdu

FAQs for booking flights from Scotland to China

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Scotland to China?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Scotland to China.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Scotland to China?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight from Scotland to China is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Scotland to China?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly from Scotland to China with an airline and back with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Scotland to China?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying from Scotland to China up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

  • Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in China?

    Prices will differ depending on the departure airport, but generally, the cheapest airport to fly to in China is Beijing Capital Airport (PEK), with an average flight price of £552.

  • What is the cheapest day to fly to China?

    Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to China is Tuesday when return tickets can be as cheap as £492. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Saturday, when return prices are £637 on average.

  • What is the cheapest time of day to fly to China?

    The cheapest time of day to fly to China is generally in the afternoon, when round-trip flights cost £724 on average. Morning departures are around 5% cheaper than evening flights, on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to China is generally in the evening, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is £822.

  • What is the cheapest flight to China?

    The cheapest ticket to China from Scotland found in the last 72 hours was to Beijing Capital Airport, at £683 return. The most popular route is Edinburgh (EDI) to Beijing Capital Airport (PEK) and the cheapest return airline ticket found on this route in the last 72 hours was £683.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Scotland to China?

    The cheapest month for flights from Scotland to China is April, when tickets cost £367 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and October, when the average cost of round-trip tickets is £856 and £779 respectively.

  • How long is the flight to China?

    An average direct flight from Scotland to China takes 23h 37m, covering a distance of 5267 miles. The shortest route is Edinburgh (EDI) to Beijing Capital Airport (PEK) with an average flight time of 10h 10m.

  • What are the most popular destinations in China?

    Based on KAYAK flight searches, the most popular destination is Shanghai (67% of total searches to China). The next most popular destinations are Chengdu (14%) and Guangzhou (6%). Searches for flights to Tianjin (3%), to Dalian (3%), and to Xi'an (3%) are also popular.

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Cheapest flights to China from Scotland found in 2025

Recent return flight deals

26/9Fri
1 stopHainan Airlines
19h 00mEDI-CAN
17/10Fri
1 stopHainan Airlines
16h 45mCAN-EDI
£464
5/9Fri
1 stopHainan Airlines
15h 00mEDI-PVG
19/9Fri
1 stopHainan Airlines
26h 45mPVG-EDI
£467
29/9Mon
1 stopKLM
33h 30mGLA-PVG
13/10Mon
1 stopKLM
32h 45mPVG-GLA
£545
8/11Sat
1 stopBritish Airways
15h 30mGLA-PVG
22/11Sat
1 stopBritish Airways
19h 35mPVG-GLA
£550
29/9Mon
2 stopsKLM
21h 45mGLA-PVG
13/10Mon
1 stopKLM
32h 45mPVG-GLA
£571
21/8Thu
2 stops
26h 05mGLA-CTU
11/9Thu
2 stops
32h 35mCTU-GLA
£577
26/8Tue
1 stop
14h 30mEDI-PEK
8/9Mon
1 stop
17h 50mPEK-EDI
£581
26/9Fri
2 stopsChina Eastern
22h 15mEDI-CAN
17/10Fri
2 stopsChina Eastern
43h 45mCAN-EDI
£691
1/7Tue
1 stopBritish Airways
28h 30mGLA-PVG
8/7Tue
1 stopBritish Airways
19h 25mPVG-GLA
£742
22/8Fri
1 stopChina Eastern
17h 15mGLA-PVG
12/9Fri
1 stopChina Eastern
17h 40mPVG-GLA
£768

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Recent one-way flight deals

9/9Tue
2 stops
39h 20mEDI-CTU
£318
25/6Wed
3 stops
58h 50mEDI-PEK
£330
18/7Fri
3 stops
51h 40mEDI-PEK
£333
12/11Wed
1 stopLufthansa
14h 50mGLA-PEK
£500
12/11Wed
2 stopsLufthansa
24h 55mGLA-PEK
£518
18/7Fri
directHainan Airlines
10h 10mEDI-PEK
£582
11/7Fri
2 stopsChina Southern
23h 20mEDI-SHA
£638
12/9Fri
2 stopsChina Southern
49h 55mEDI-CTU
£681
28/6Sat
directHainan Airlines
10h 10mEDI-PEK
£772
3/7Thu
1 stopAir France
21h 10mEDI-PEK
£2,872

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Last minute flights from Scotland to China

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

13/6Fri
multi-stop
29h 25mEDI-PEK
14/6Sat
multi-stop
30h 55mPEK-EDI
£737
13/6Fri
multi-stop
27h 30mEDI-PEK
14/6Sat
multi-stop
24h 50mPEK-EDI
£835
13/6Fri
multi-stop
15h 00mEDI-PEK
14/6Sat
multi-stop
44h 15mPEK-EDI
£956
13/6Fri
multi-stop
26h 20mEDI-PEK
14/6Sat
multi-stop
27h 15mPEK-EDI
£1,148
13/6Fri
multi-stop
15h 10mGLA-PEK
20/6Fri
multi-stop
16h 35mPEK-GLA
£1,166
13/6Fri
multi-stop
16h 45mEDI-PEK
14/6Sat
multi-stop
18h 25mPEK-EDI
£1,192
13/6Fri
multi-stopChina Southern
13h 45mEDI-PKX
14/6Sat
multi-stopChina Southern
20h 55mPKX-EDI
£1,415
13/6Fri
multi-stopLufthansa
15h 35mGLA-PEK
19/6Thu
multi-stopLufthansa
27h 15mPEK-GLA
£2,044
13/6Fri
multi-stopLufthansa
15h 10mGLA-PEK
14/6Sat
multi-stopLufthansa
16h 20mPEK-GLA
£2,273
13/6Fri
multi-stopChina Southern
19h 55mEDI-PKX
14/6Sat
multi-stopChina Southern
25h 00mPKX-EDI
£2,443

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