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Cheapest return flight
€109
Typical prices: €158-€247
easyJet
Tue 13/11Thu 15/11
AMS - EDI • Direct
Cheapest one-way flight
€78
Typical prices: €101-€176
easyJet
Wed 26/9
AMS - EDI • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with KLM, easyJet, and TUI Nederland. Average duration is 1h 30m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 84% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 23 weeks in advance save around 29% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 24% price drop
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg €132 (return)
Shortest trip • 4h 27m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Amsterdam to Edinburgh (AMS-EDI)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Amsterdam to Edinburgh

Sat, 5 Dec - Mon, 7 Dec
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20:05 - 20:35AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
1h 30mdirect
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12:05 - 14:40EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
1h 35mdirect
€109easyJet
Fri, 30 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
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08:15 - 08:50AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
1h 35mdirect
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08:20 - 11:00EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
1h 40mdirect
€110easyJet
Sat, 24 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct
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07:20 - 07:50AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
1h 30mdirect
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07:00 - 09:40EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
1h 40mdirect
€114easyJet
Tue, 20 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct
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08:20 - 08:50AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
1h 30mdirect
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06:20 - 09:00EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
1h 40mdirect
€114easyJet
Thu, 8 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct
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21:20 - 21:50AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
1h 30mdirect
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08:20 - 11:00EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
1h 40mdirect
€115easyJet
Sat, 26 Dec - Wed, 6 Jan
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10:10 - 10:45AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
1h 35mdirect
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19:50 - 22:20EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
1h 30mdirect
€116easyJet
Fri, 23 Oct - Fri, 30 Oct
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18:30 - 19:00AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
1h 30mdirect
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14:45 - 17:20EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
1h 35mdirect
€117easyJet
Thu, 24 Dec - Fri, 1 Jan
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08:00 - 08:35AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
1h 35mdirect
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09:20 - 12:00EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
1h 40mdirect
€118easyJet
Tue, 6 Oct - Tue, 13 Oct
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08:20 - 08:50AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
1h 30mdirect
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07:20 - 09:55EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
1h 35mdirect
€119easyJet
Thu, 8 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
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21:20 - 21:50AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
1h 30mdirect
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19:50 - 22:20EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
1h 30mdirect
€120easyJet
Booking Insights

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

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

How much is a return flight from Amsterdam to Edinburgh?

Return flights from Amsterdam to Edinburgh start at €109. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from €158 to €247. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was €109 on easyJet.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Amsterdam to Edinburgh and is 11% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 5% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Amsterdam to Edinburgh?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Amsterdam to Edinburgh at €147 return.
  • June (€232) and May (€231) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 57% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Amsterdam to Edinburgh the cheapest?

Flights from Amsterdam to Edinburgh are cheapest 23 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 29% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Amsterdam to Edinburgh flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

€78
Best time to beat the crowds (24% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (11% more expensive on average)
Flights from Amsterdam to Edinburgh

When to book flights from Amsterdam to Edinburgh

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam to Edinburgh flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Amsterdam to Edinburgh flights?

    Among airlines operating Amsterdam to Edinburgh flights:

    • easyJet: offers free seat selection
    • KLM: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Amsterdam to Edinburgh?

    3 airlines operate flights between Amsterdam and Edinburgh. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • KLM
    • easyJet
    • TUI Nederland

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

    Flights from Amsterdam to Edinburgh usually depart from Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Amsterdam to Edinburgh flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • easyJet: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • KLM: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Amsterdam to Edinburgh?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average €132 return via Dublin (DUB), compared with €193 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Amsterdam to Edinburgh?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge €32–€86 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Amsterdam to Edinburgh?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by easyJet. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321neo variants.

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

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

    • Dublin (DUB) – 56% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 22% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 11% of one-stop connections
    • London Luton (LTN) – 11% of one-stop connections

    Dublin (DUB) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 16% on the Amsterdam to Edinburgh route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at €172 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at €203, a difference of €31. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Amsterdam to Edinburgh?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Amsterdam to Edinburgh route, 19% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 40 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Amsterdam to Edinburgh spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Amsterdam to Edinburgh flights, with 34% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 34%, Evening flights for 16%, and Night flights for 16%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Edinburgh?

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

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Amsterdam to Edinburgh?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Amsterdam to Edinburgh:

    • Earliest: departs at 07:00 and lands at 08:30
    • Latest: departs at 22:40 and lands at 00:10.

    The flight takes about 1h 30m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Amsterdam to Edinburgh flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 18% above the route average of €192. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Amsterdam to Edinburgh?

    A direct flight from Amsterdam to Edinburgh takes 1h 30m, covering 1,072 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam 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 €109 to €727. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Amsterdam to Edinburgh are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about €87, which is 37% below the typical average for this route.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Amsterdam to Edinburgh?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

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

    Flying via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 4h 27m, compared to 6h 38m via London Heathrow (LHR) and 6h 54m via Dublin (DUB).

  • What is the time difference between Amsterdam and Edinburgh?

    Edinburgh is 1 hour behind Amsterdam (British Time vs Central European 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 €7 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · GREEN MOTION
    · DRIVALIA
    · Alamo
    · Europcar
    · Budget

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

    Return flights from Amsterdam to Edinburgh range from €158 to €247, with an average of €192 over the past 12 months. Anything below €158 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Amsterdam 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 instead of Thursday. On this route, Tuesday flights average €172 – about €31 less than Thursday (15% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 23 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 29% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Amsterdam to Edinburgh trip for February. Fares historically average €147 return in that month – typically €85 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, KLM is the strongest pick on this route. 84% of KLM flights from Amsterdam to Edinburgh arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 81%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 1 hour40 minutes, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Dublin Airport (DUB) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages €132 return on this route – about €61 less than direct flights (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.
    - Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport by IHG
    - Premier Inn Edinburgh Airport - M9 Jct1
    - DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport

Prefer to fly direct from Amsterdam Schiphol to Edinburgh Turnhouse?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Amsterdam Schiphol to Edinburgh Turnhouse

Monday

KLM,easyJet

KLM,easyJet

Tuesday

KLM,easyJet

KLM,easyJet

Wednesday

KLM,easyJet

KLM,easyJet

Thursday

KLM,easyJet

KLM,easyJet

Friday

KLM,easyJet

KLM,easyJet

Saturday

KLM,easyJet

KLM,easyJet

Sunday

KLM,easyJet,TUI Nederland

KLM,easyJet, +1 more

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Direct returns

Edinburgh Turnhouse to Amsterdam Schiphol

Monday

KLM,easyJet

KLM,easyJet

Tuesday

KLM,easyJet

KLM,easyJet

Wednesday

KLM,easyJet

KLM,easyJet

Thursday

KLM,easyJet

KLM,easyJet

Friday

KLM,easyJet

KLM,easyJet

Saturday

KLM,easyJet

KLM,easyJet

Sunday

KLM,easyJet

KLM,easyJet

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