Journey information
Overview: Florence to Edinburgh flight
Flights from Florence to Edinburgh depart on average 46 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £35 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:40, the last at 22:00. The fastest flight covers the 1698 km distance in 2h 50m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1698 km |
Average flight duration 3h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Flights per day 46 |
Fastest flight 2h 50m |
Cheapest month to travel April |
First flight 00:40 |
Last flight 22:00 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Florence to Edinburgh
Cheapest price
£174
Average price
£222
Fastest journey
7 h 15 m
Average duration
13 h 7 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
1698 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Florence to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Edinburgh will cost around £222 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £174.
Of the 5 flights that leave Florence for Edinburgh every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 1698 km distance in an average of 13 h 7 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 7 h 15 m .
The slowest flights will take 16 h 15 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.










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Compare train, coach and flight for Florence to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Florence to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £81. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £81, and a train costs an average of £612.
Distance: 1698 km
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Live departures
Florence to Edinburgh flight times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Edinburgh flights for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 04:30 Florence | 4h55 | 09:25 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:45 Florence | 7h45 | 15:30 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 09:30 Florence | 7h10 | 16:40 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:30 Florence | 2h55 | 20:25 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:40 Florence | 13h45 | 07:25 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect |
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Airlines: Cityflyer (British Airways 2), KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa, Air France, Lufthansa Cityline, Vueling Airlines from Florence to EdinburghFind the best flights between Florence to Edinburgh with Omio's travel partners Cityflyer (British Airways 2), KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa, Air France, Lufthansa Cityline, Vueling Airlines from £35. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Florence to Edinburgh flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Flights from Florence to Edinburgh generally leave from Florence Peretola Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport.
Florence Peretola Airport is 7.4 km away from Florence city centre and Edinburgh Airport is 13.5 km from Edinburgh city centre.
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Important Stations and Airports in Florence and Edinburgh
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the departures area, including duty-free and local products.
- Parking available, short-term parking costs approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Lounge available, offering refreshments and Wi-Fi.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Bus: Line 2, Line 30
- Tram: T2
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and World Duty Free.
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 5.4€ (£4.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Aspire and No1 Lounge.
- Located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
- Bus: Airlink 100, Skylink 200, Skylink 300
- Tram: Edinburgh Trams
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