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Gallerie dell'Accademia
A major art museum in a grand canal-side palace, known for Venetian masters including Titian, Veronese, Tintoretto and Carpaccio.
Flights from Edinburgh to Venice depart on average 67 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 23:10. The fastest flight covers the 1594 km distance in 2h 35m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1594 km |
Average flight duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Flights per day 67 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 35m |
First flight 5:40 |
Last flight 23:10 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 70 days |
Cheapest price
£44
Average price
£140
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
10 h 51 m
Flights per day
6
Distance
1594 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Edinburgh to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Venice will cost around £140 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £44.
Of the 6 flights that leave Edinburgh for Venice every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 1594 km distance in an average of 10 h 51 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
The slowest flights will take 15 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.6 - 4.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £21, and a coach costs an average of £95.
Distance: 1594 km
Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|
£121 Average Price Cheapest | £157 Average Price |
6h 19m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 43h 52m Average total duration 43h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
4.8 - 9.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Venice flights for today, Monday 17 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:05 Edinburgh | 2h40 | 8:45 Venice | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:10 Edinburgh | 20h45 | 8:55 Venice | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:35 Edinburgh | 2h35 | 0:10 Venice | 0 changesdirect | |
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A major art museum in a grand canal-side palace, known for Venetian masters including Titian, Veronese, Tintoretto and Carpaccio.
This museum displays Peggy Guggenheim’s modern art collection, with works by Picasso, Pollock and Kandinsky in her former home.
A restored customs house at Punta della Dogana presenting contemporary art exhibitions in a dramatic waterside setting.
Venice’s principal square is framed by arcades, monumental buildings and landmark views, making it the city’s ceremonial and social heart.
A small island famed for colourful houses and peaceful canals, popular for photography and a slower pace beyond central Venice.
This lively district offers bars, canals, artisan corners and a more local rhythm, especially around Campo Santa Margherita and its side streets.
Creamed salt cod whipped with olive oil, traditionally served on grilled polenta. A Venetian bacari staple linked to the city’s historic trade routes.
Sardines marinated with onions, vinegar, pine nuts and raisins. This sweet-sour lagoon dish reflects Venice’s long tradition of preserving fish.
Small Venetian tapas served in bàcari, from crostini to seafood bites. They are central to local social eating and aperitivo culture.
Refined restaurant serving seasonal Venetian cuisine with a modern touch. Elegant but relaxed, with strong attention to lagoon ingredients.
Historic, lively bàcaro known for classic cicchetti and sandwiches. Expect a bustling, standing-room atmosphere near the Rialto market.
Well-known fine-dining restaurant with a creative tasting menu rooted in Venetian flavours. Intimate setting focused on seafood and local produce.
Venice is pricier than many Italian cities, with higher hotel and restaurant costs in the centre and vaporetto fares adding up for visitors.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up in cafés and taxis; leave 5-10% in restaurants only for notably good service.
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Venice Marco Polo Airport -> Piazzale Roma, Venice
Flights from Edinburgh to Venice are available at many times throughout the day. Although easyJet occasionally offers direct flights between these two cities, in most cases passengers will be required to make one or more changes. The journey takes place between Edinburgh Airport and Venezia Marco Polo Airport and has a duration of just under three hours for direct flights. Flight times for journeys with one or more changes vary.
EasyJet is the only airline that offers direct flights between Edinburgh and Venice. This carrier also offers flights with one or more stopovers, as do British Airways, KLM, Iberia, Brussel Airlines, and Flybe, as well as others.
For direct flights, passengers can expect a flight time of roughly three hours. Flights with stopovers take anything from five hours to over twenty-four hours. The time difference for the journey depends on the duration of each individual layover involved.
EasyJet occasionally offers a direct flight between Edinburgh and Venice, and up to 80 flights with one or more stopovers can be booked on any given day. Since flights with stopovers depart throughout the day, passengers can select a flight with a departure and/or arrival time that suits their needs.
Flights from Edinburgh to Venice depart from Edinburgh Airport, located 9 km to the west of the city. Passengers can reach the airport from Edinburgh city centre via the Airlink 100 Express bus service which takes around 25 minutes and runs until midnight, after this time the N22 night bus service is available through the night.
Flights to Venice arrive at Venice Marco Polo Airport, which is located 8 km from Venice on the mainland near Mestre. The easiest way to reach Venice from the airport is via bus, either the ATVO #5 or ACTV #15 or #45 services which arrive in Piazzale Roma at the edge of Venice in 20 minutes. It's also possible to reach your hotel via water boat, which involves a ten-minute walk from the airport to the water taxi departure point.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Venice by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Edinburgh to Venice flights use the Edinburgh Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Venice airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Edinburgh Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Edinburgh Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Venice Marco Polo Airport is 7 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
Venice Marco Polo Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Venice Marco Polo Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Venice Marco Polo Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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