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Overview: Genoa to Edinburgh flight
Italy
United Kingdom
Flights from Genoa to Edinburgh depart on average 24 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £84 but you can travel from only £79 by coach.
The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 22:20. The fastest flight covers the 1542 km distance in 6h 55m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £79
Distance 1542 km |
Average flight duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £84 |
Flights per day 24 |
Fastest flight 6h 55m |
First flight 5:40 |
Last flight 22:20 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 70 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £79
The cheapest and fastest flights from Genoa to Edinburgh
Showing times and prices for 03 Aug
Cheapest price
£134
Average price
£134
Fastest journey
19 h 25 m
Average duration
19 h 25 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1542 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Genoa to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Edinburgh will cost around £134 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £134.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Genoa for Edinburgh every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 1542 km distance in an average of 19 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 19 h 25 m .
The slowest flights will take 19 h 25 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.
12:0519h25Genoa7:30Edinburgh£1341One-way0 changes
- 12:0519h25Genoa7:30Edinburgh£1341One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Genoa to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £79. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £79, and a train costs an average of £623.
Distance: 1542 km
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Most popular Flight | Train | Coach |
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£181 Average Price | £623 Average Price | £118 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 25h 41m Average total duration 25h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 39h 53m Average total duration 39h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Genoa to Edinburgh flight times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Edinburgh flights for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 12:05 Genoa | 19h25 | 7:30 Edinburgh | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Genoa to Edinburgh flights with Omio?
KLM Cityhopper operates all flights services from Genoa to Edinburgh.
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- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Genoa to Edinburgh.
Airlines: KLM Cityhopper from Genoa to EdinburghFind the best flights between Genoa to Edinburgh with Omio's travel partners KLM Cityhopper from £79. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
KLM Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 30m
Cheapest Price
£97
KLM Cityhopper frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
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Things to do in Edinburgh
Discover the best of Edinburgh — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Edinburgh trip today.
- Must visit
Scottish National Gallery
Major art gallery with Scottish and international works from the Renaissance to the late nineteenth century, beside Princes Street Gardens.
- Recommended
Fruitmarket
Contemporary art gallery in a converted schoolhouse, known for thoughtful exhibitions by Scottish and international artists near the Royal Mile.
- Must visit
Royal Mile
Historic street linking the castle and Holyroodhouse, lined with closes, shops and public buildings. Ideal for first-time visitors on foot.
- Must visit
Arthur's Seat
Extinct volcano with popular walking routes and broad views over the city and coast. A rewarding outdoor escape close to the centre.
- Recommended
Princes Street Gardens
Large public gardens below the castle, good for a break between Old and New Town sights, with monuments, lawns and seasonal planting.
- Gluten-free
Cullen skink
A rich Scottish soup of smoked haddock, potatoes and onions, closely associated with east coast cooking and widely enjoyed in Edinburgh.
Haggis
Scotland’s iconic savoury pudding of sheep’s offal, oats and spices, traditionally served with neeps and tatties at Burns suppers.
- Vegetarian
Cranachan
A classic Scottish dessert of raspberries, whipped cream, honey and toasted oats, often linked with soft fruit from eastern Scotland.
The Kitchin
Elegant dining room serving refined Scottish tasting menus focused on seasonal produce in a calm central setting.
Whiski Rooms
Popular traditional restaurant near the Castle, specialising in haggis, game and hearty Scottish comfort food.
The Cafe Royal
Stylish brasserie and oyster bar with Scottish seafood, shellfish and classic dishes in a grand city-centre space.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Rooms and dining are pricier in peak season, but buses are affordable and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafés and pubs usually do not expect tips.
Bus & Tram
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.40
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city centre
Edinburgh Airport -> St Andrew Square
- Distance
- 11 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- Contactless works on trams with Tap On, Tap Off. On buses, contactless is accepted and cash is exact fare only.
- A City Zone ticket does not include Edinburgh Airport. If you travel to or from the airport by tram, buy an Airport fare ticket.
FAQs: Genoa to Edinburgh flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Genoa to Edinburgh can start from as little as £84 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Genoa to Edinburgh is £181; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Genoa to Edinburgh is 6h 55m to travel the 1542 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Genoa to Edinburgh leaves at 5:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Genoa to Edinburgh leaves at 22:20.
There are 24 flights a day from Genoa to Edinburgh which require at least one change with KLM Cityhopper. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Genoa to Edinburgh, you can count on KLM Cityhopper for the best way to get you to Edinburgh. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Genoa and Edinburgh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Genoa to Edinburgh generally leave from Genoa Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport .Genoa Airport is 5 km away from Genoa city centre and Edinburgh Airport is from Edinburgh city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Genoa to Edinburgh is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Genoa and Edinburgh including taking a train, coach and flight.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Genoa and Edinburgh all year round.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Genoa and Edinburgh
Most Genoa to Edinburgh flights use the Genoa Airport to Edinburgh Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Genoa and Edinburgh airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Genoa
Arrival airports in Edinburgh
Which Genoa airport do flights to Edinburgh leave from?
Flights from Genoa to Edinburgh depart from Genoa Airport. The airport is 5 km from Genoa city centre at Via Pionieri e Aviatori d'Italia, 44, 16154 Genova GE, Italy.
Genoa Airport (GOA)Via Pionieri e Aviatori d'Italia, 44, 16154 Genova GE, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Genoa Airport from Genoa city centre
Genoa Airport is 5 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 3384, 3376, 3372, 3358, 3356, 3380, 3368, 3364, 33375 · 22m · £0.90 · every ~5 min
BusVlb · 24m · £4 · every ~3 min
Vlb · 30m · £4 · every ~3 min
Genoa Airport airport facilities and services
Genoa Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genoa Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genoa Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Which Edinburgh airport do flights from Genoa arrive at?
Flights from Genoa to Edinburgh arrive at Edinburgh Airport. Edinburgh Airport is from Edinburgh city centre.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)Edinburgh EH12 9DN, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh Airport from Edinburgh city centre
Bus909, 900 · 25m · £6 · every ~3 min
TramT50, Edinburgh York Place - Edinburgh Airport · 32m · £11 · every ~35 min
Edinburgh Airport 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.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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