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Currency and price comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
40%Trains in Edinburgh are 40% cheaper than in Zurich.
Zurich£3.51
Edinburgh£2.00
MealMid-priced restaurant
30%A meal in Edinburgh is 30% cheaper than a meal in Zurich.
Zurich£21.91
Edinburgh£15.00
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
30%A taxi fare in Edinburgh is 30% cheaper than in Zurich.
Zurich£6.05
Edinburgh£4.00
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
23%Coffee in Edinburgh is 23% cheaper than in Zurich.
Zurich£4.83
Edinburgh£3.72
Distance: 775 miles
Zurich airports
Zurich (ZRH)How far from city centre: 6 miles
Edinburgh airports
Turnhouse (EDI)How far from city centre: 6 miles

Frequently asked questions about flights from Zurich to Edinburgh

Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Zurich to Edinburgh?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions United Kingdom may apply when travelling from Zurich. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
How can I find cheap flights from Zurich to Edinburgh at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Zurich to Edinburgh is 45£. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Edinburgh expensive to visit compared to Zurich?

If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Edinburgh costs an average of 4.00 GBP, 34% cheaper than Zurich, with a fare of 6.05 GBP,

while train tickets costs 43% less in Edinburgh: 2.00 GBP against 3.51 GBP in Zurich.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 15.00 GBP in Edinburgh, 32% less than the 21.91 GBP in Zurich.

The price of the coffee is around 23% cheaper in Edinburgh, with an average of 3.72 GBP, while in Zurich the coffee costs 4.83 GBP.

When is the best time to book a flight from Zurich to Edinburgh?
The most popular months to book a flight from Zurich to Edinburgh are July, May and October, based on the searches of our customers. For insights on the best time to book flights to Edinburgh, visit our page best time to book your flights, where you’ll find useful information based on travel trends.
When is the best time to travel from Zurich to Edinburgh?
The best time of the year to go to Edinburgh when flying from Zurich depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, July is the top 1º month to fly to Edinburgh from Zurich in terms of searches from our customer, followed by August and May. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, November, January and February are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Zurich - Edinburgh.
How long does the flight take to go from Zurich to Edinburgh?
The total flight time between Zurich and Edinburgh is of around 02:34 hours on average, considering an average distance of 1,287 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Edinburgh compared to Zurich?
While in Zurich the temperatures can reach an average of 31.95 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 12 mm ,Edinburgh's temperatures can go up to 24.09 ºC during the hot season, with 3 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -4.11 ºC in Edinburgh, compared to the -8.07 ºC average degrees reported in Zurich. During the winter period, Zurich can register 6 mm precipitation, while Edinburgh have an average of 3 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between Zurich and Edinburgh?

The main airport route flying between Zurich and Edinburgh is: Zurich (ZRH) to Turnhouse (EDI). This route is covered by the following airline(s):

Klm Royal Dutch Airlines.

Swiss International Air Lines.

Edelweiss Air.

Which are the airlines with flights from Zurich to Edinburgh?

Airlines with direct flights departing from Zurich to Edinburgh are:

  • Edelweiss Air.
  • Swiss International Air Lines.
  • Klm Royal Dutch Airlines.

Brussels Airlines, stopping in Brussels for 80 minutes minimum.

  • Brussels Airlines, with 110 minutes scale in Frankfurt.
  • Swiss International Air Lines, with 75 minutes scale in Brussels.

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