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Cheapest return flight
€187
Typical prices: €221-€388
easyJet
Mon 24/12Thu 27/12
MUC - EDI • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
€187
Typical prices: €213-€392
easyJet
Thu 27/12Mon 31/12
MUC - EDI • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with easyJet, Lufthansa City Airlines, and Lufthansa. Average duration is 2h 28m
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Most punctual • 79% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 15 weeks in advance save around 42% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 27% price drop
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg €206 (return)
Shortest trip • 3h 59m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Munich to Edinburgh (MUC-EDI)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Munich to Edinburgh

Thu, 24 Dec - Sun, 27 Dec
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09:30 - 21:00MUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
12h 30m1 stop Bristol
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20:45 - 09:05EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
11h 20m1 stop London Gatwick
€187easyJet
Tue, 3 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
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14:50 - 16:15MUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
2h 25mdirect
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10:50 - 14:05EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
2h 15mdirect
€188easyJet
Tue, 10 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov
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14:50 - 16:15MUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
2h 25mdirect
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08:25 - 20:40EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
11h 15m1 stop London Gatwick
€189easyJet
Thu, 3 Dec - Sat, 5 Dec
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10:20 - 20:15MUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
10h 55m1 stop London Gatwick
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21:30 - 08:55EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
10h 25m1 stop Bristol
€190easyJet
Sat, 7 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov
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09:45 - 19:25MUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
10h 40m1 stop London Gatwick
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09:45 - 13:00EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
2h 15mdirect
€191easyJet
Sun, 20 Dec - Wed, 30 Dec
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17:30 - 19:05MUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
2h 35mdirect
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21:00 - 08:55EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
10h 55m1 stop Bristol
€192easyJet
Tue, 15 Dec - Sat, 19 Dec
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14:50 - 16:15MUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
2h 25mdirect
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21:30 - 08:55EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
10h 25m1 stop Bristol
€193easyJet
Sun, 15 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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21:25 - 09:20MUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
12h 55m1 stop London Gatwick
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21:00 - 19:10EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
21h 10m1 stop London Southend
€193easyJet
Sun, 8 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
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17:30 - 19:05MUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
2h 35mdirect
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10:50 - 14:05EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
2h 15mdirect
€194easyJet
Mon, 9 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov
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09:50 - 20:25MUC  Munich Franz Josef Strauss-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
11h 35m1 stop London Gatwick
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09:45 - 13:00EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-MUC Munich Franz Josef Strauss
2h 15mdirect
€195easyJet
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Munich 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 Munich to Edinburgh?

Return flights from Munich to Edinburgh typically range from €221 to €388. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was €187 on easyJet.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Munich to Edinburgh. It’s 12% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 6% higher.

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

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Munich to Edinburgh at €217 return.
•August (€340) and September (€335) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 56% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Munich to Edinburgh the cheapest?

Flights from Munich to Edinburgh are cheapest 15 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 42% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Munich to Edinburgh flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

€62
Beat the crowds with an average 68% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 58% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Munich to Edinburgh

When to book flights from Munich to Edinburgh

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

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 10:00 and lands at 12:28
    • Latest: departs at 18:05 and lands at 20:33.

    The flight takes about 2h 28m.

  • How long is a flight from Munich to Edinburgh?

    A direct flight from Munich to Edinburgh takes 2h 28m, covering 2,139 km.

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

    Return flights from Munich to Edinburgh range from €221 to €388, with an average of €295 over the past 12 months. Anything below €221 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 36% above the €295 route average. Book 15 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average €206 return via Dublin (DUB), compared with €291 for direct.

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

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge €35–€89 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 Munich to Edinburgh?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by easyJet and Lufthansa. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321-100/200 variants.

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

    One-way fares from Munich to Edinburgh are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about €74, which is 57% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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

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

    Flights from Munich to Edinburgh usually depart from Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) and arrive at Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Munich to Edinburgh?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Munich 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 Munich to Edinburgh route, 24% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 53m.

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

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

    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 84% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 7% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 4% of one-stop connections
    • London Gatwick (LGW) – 1% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 18% on flights from Munich to Edinburgh. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at €260 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at €315, a difference of €54.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Munich to Edinburgh?

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

    • easyJet
    • Lufthansa City Airlines
    • Lufthansa

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

    Flying via Brussels Bruxelles-National (BRU) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 3h 59m, compared to 4h 35m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 4h 46m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

  • What is the time difference between Munich and Edinburgh?

    Edinburgh is 1 hour behind Munich (British Time vs Central European 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 The Meadows, National Museum of Scotland, and Waterloo Place. These are among the most viewed places in Edinburgh on KAYAK.

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

    Among airlines operating Munich to Edinburgh flights:

    • easyJet: offers free seat selection

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Munich 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
    • Lufthansa: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

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

Your guide to booking Munich 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 Thursday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Thursday flights average €260, about €54 less than Friday fares (17% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 15 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 42% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Munich to Edinburgh trip for January. Fares historically average €217 return in that month – typically €123 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Lufthansa. Over the past three months, 79% of Lufthansa flights from Munich to Edinburgh arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 76%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 53m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • 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 €206 return on this route – about €85 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.

    • DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport
    • Holiday Inn Express Edinburgh Airport by IHG
    • Premier Inn Edinburgh Airport - M9 Jct1

Prefer to fly direct from Munich Franz Josef Strauss to Edinburgh Turnhouse?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Munich Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Munich Franz Josef Strauss to Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tuesday

easyJet

easyJet

Thursday

easyJet

easyJet

Saturday

Lufthansa City Airlines

Lufthansa City Airlines

Sunday

easyJet

easyJet

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Direct returns

Edinburgh Turnhouse to Munich Franz Josef Strauss

Tuesday

easyJet

easyJet

Thursday

easyJet

easyJet

Saturday

Lufthansa City Airlines

Lufthansa City Airlines

Sunday

easyJet

easyJet

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