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

Flights from Wellington to Edinburgh usually depart from Wellington (WLG) and arrive at Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI).

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

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

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

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 39% on the Wellington to Edinburgh route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £1,011 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £1,632, a difference of £621. 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 popular places can I visit in Edinburgh?

Some of the most popular sights in Edinburgh are Edinburgh City Centre, Edinburgh Waverley Station, and Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre. These are among the most viewed places in Edinburgh on KAYAK.

Do I need a passport to fly from Wellington 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.

Have flight prices from Wellington to Edinburgh 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 £1,346 to £3,876. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

What is the time difference between Wellington and Edinburgh?

Edinburgh is 11 hours behind Wellington (British Time vs New Zealand Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Which car hire options are available at Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI)?

Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £6 for economy cars. Top options include: · GREEN MOTION · DRIVALIA · Alamo · Europcar · Budget

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

Return flights from Wellington to Edinburgh range from £1,001 to £1,503, with an average of £1,148 over the past 12 months. Anything below £1,001 counts as a good deal.

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

British Airways (£1,346) and Emirates (£1,376) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from Wellington to Edinburgh according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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Sat, 24 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct

06:05 - 10:10WLG Wellington-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

40h 05m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Singapore Changi London Heathrow

11:15 - 23:50EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-WLG Wellington

47h 35m3 stops London Heathrow Singapore Changi Sydney Kingsford Smith

£1,346British Airways

Sat, 24 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct

15:35 - 20:05WLG Wellington-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

40h 30m2 stops Melbourne Dubai Intl

20:55 - 15:30EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-WLG Wellington

29h 35m2 stops Dubai Intl Brisbane

£1,376Emirates

Sat, 24 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct

06:05 - 11:05WLG Wellington-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

41h 00m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Singapore Changi London Heathrow

20:55 - 23:50EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-WLG Wellington

37h 55m2 stops Dubai Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

£1,447Multiple Airlines

Mon, 1 Mar - Thu, 4 Mar

14:35 - 19:05WLG Wellington-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

41h 30m2 stops Melbourne Dubai Intl

20:55 - 15:30EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-WLG Wellington

29h 35m2 stops Dubai Intl Brisbane

£1,466Emirates

Mon, 1 Mar - Thu, 4 Mar

16:30 - 19:05WLG Wellington-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

39h 35m2 stops Brisbane Dubai Intl

20:55 - 15:30EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-WLG Wellington

29h 35m2 stops Dubai Intl Brisbane

£1,467Emirates

Mon, 1 Mar - Thu, 4 Mar

16:30 - 19:05WLG Wellington-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

39h 35m2 stops Brisbane Dubai Intl

20:55 - 15:30EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-WLG Wellington

29h 35m2 stops Dubai Intl Brisbane

£1,472Emirates

Mon, 1 Mar - Thu, 4 Mar

16:30 - 19:05WLG Wellington-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

39h 35m2 stops Brisbane Dubai Intl

20:55 - 15:30EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-WLG Wellington

29h 35m2 stops Dubai Intl Brisbane

£1,474Emirates

Sat, 19 Sep - Mon, 19 Oct

15:40 - 20:10WLG Wellington-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

39h 30m2 stops Brisbane Dubai Intl

22:00 - 15:40EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-WLG Wellington

29h 40m2 stops Dubai Intl Brisbane

£1,514Emirates

Sat, 19 Sep - Sun, 18 Oct

15:40 - 20:10WLG Wellington-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

39h 30m2 stops Brisbane Dubai Intl

22:00 - 18:35EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-WLG Wellington

32h 35m2 stops Dubai Intl Auckland Intl

£1,545Emirates

Mon, 1 Mar - Thu, 4 Mar

06:05 - 10:10WLG Wellington-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

41h 05m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Singapore Changi London Heathrow

13:25 - 23:50EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-WLG Wellington

45h 25m3 stops London Heathrow Singapore Changi Sydney Kingsford Smith

£1,545British Airways

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How much is a return flight from Wellington to Edinburgh?

Return flights from Wellington to Edinburgh start at £1,346. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from £1,001 to £1,503. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £1,346 on British Airways.

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

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Which airports can I use when flying from Wellington to Edinburgh?
Flights from Wellington to Edinburgh usually depart from Wellington (WLG) and arrive at Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI).
Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Wellington to Edinburgh?
Only Economy class is available on flights from Wellington to Edinburgh.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Wellington to Edinburgh?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 39% on the Wellington to Edinburgh route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £1,011 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £1,632, a difference of £621. 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 popular places can I visit in Edinburgh?
Some of the most popular sights in Edinburgh are Edinburgh City Centre, Edinburgh Waverley Station, and Edinburgh Playhouse Theatre. These are among the most viewed places in Edinburgh on KAYAK.
Do I need a passport to fly from Wellington 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.
Have flight prices from Wellington to Edinburgh 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 £1,346 to £3,876. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.
What is the time difference between Wellington and Edinburgh?
Edinburgh is 11 hours behind Wellington (British Time vs New Zealand Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
Which car hire options are available at Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI)?
Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £6 for economy cars. Top options include:
· GREEN MOTION
· DRIVALIA
· Alamo
· Europcar
· Budget
How much should I expect to pay for a Wellington to Edinburgh flight?
Return flights from Wellington to Edinburgh range from £1,001 to £1,503, with an average of £1,148 over the past 12 months. Anything below £1,001 counts as a good deal.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average £1,011 – about £621 less than Saturday (38% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Wellington to Edinburgh trip for October. Fares historically average £1,005 return in that month – typically £858 less than the most expensive month, which is December (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.
- Moxy Edinburgh Airport
- Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport by IHG
- Premier Inn Edinburgh Airport - M9 Jct1

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