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National Museum of Scotland
National museum covering science, design, world cultures and Scottish history. Excellent for varied collections and a dramatic central hall.
Flights from Paris to Edinburgh depart on average 61 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:10, the last at 23:05. The fastest flight covers the 874 km distance in 1h 40m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 874 km |
Average flight duration 3h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Flights per day 61 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 1h 40m |
First flight 5:10 |
Last flight 23:05 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Cheapest price
£77
Average price
£322
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 45 m
Flights per day
64
Distance
874 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Paris to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Edinburgh will cost around £322 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £77.
Of the 64 flights that leave Paris for Edinburgh every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 874 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 50 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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U24679Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £466.
Distance: 874 km
Most popular Flight | Train | Coach |
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£81 Average Price Cheapest | £468 Average Price | £98 Average Price |
6h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration 6h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 11m Average total duration 18h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.6 - 5.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Edinburgh flights for today, Saturday 22 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FR 5592 | 22:30 Paris Beauvais Tille Airport | 1h40 | 23:10 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 23 August | |||||
KL2002+ KL931 | 7:10 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 10h00 | 16:10 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
KL2002+ KL925 | 7:10 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h05 | 10:15 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
KL2002+ KL927 | 7:10 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h10 | 12:20 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
LH1051 · LH960 | 7:45 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h20 | 12:05 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
BA315 · BA1444 | 7:50 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h20 | 13:10 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
BA315 · BA1454 | 7:50 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 9h30 | 16:20 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
KL2006+ KL931 | 8:10 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 9h00 | 16:10 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
KL2006+ KL927 | 8:10 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h10 | 12:20 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
LX4603+ LX2809+ LX8290 | 8:25 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h25 | 15:50 Edinburgh Airport | 2 changes | |
LH4193+ LX8290+ LX1103 | 8:30 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h20 | 15:50 Edinburgh Airport | 2 changes | |
SN3632 · SN2063 | 8:30 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h20 | 11:50 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
SN3630 · SN2063 | 9:15 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h35 | 11:50 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
KL1404 · KL927 | 9:40 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h40 | 12:20 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
KL1404 · KL931 | 9:40 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h30 | 16:10 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
FR 5592 | 9:45 Paris Beauvais Tille Airport | 1h40 | 10:25 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AF1686 | 9:45 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h55 | 10:40 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LX633+ LH1189 · LH962 | 9:45 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h20 | 17:05 Edinburgh Airport | 2 changes | |
LX633+ LX8290 | 9:45 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h05 | 15:50 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
SN3634 · SN2645+ LH2524 | 9:55 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h30 | 16:25 Edinburgh Airport | 2 changes | |
OS362 · OS211+ OS7309 | 9:55 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h10 | 17:05 Edinburgh Airport | 2 changes | |
VY8243 · VY7846 | 10:10 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 11h15 | 20:25 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
KL1406 · KL931 | 10:15 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h55 | 16:10 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
KL1406 · KL933 | 10:15 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 12h55 | 22:10 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
U23242 | 10:35 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h45 | 11:20 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LH1029 · LH962 | 10:35 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h30 | 17:05 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
LH1029 · LH108 · LH2524 | 10:35 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h50 | 16:25 Edinburgh Airport | 2 changes | |
BA301 · BA1460 | 10:35 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 10h00 | 19:35 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
BA301 · BA1456 | 10:35 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h45 | 17:20 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
BA301 · BA1454 | 10:35 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h45 | 16:20 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
LH1031 · LH962 | 11:20 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h45 | 17:05 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
KL2008+ KL931 | 11:45 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h25 | 16:10 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
KL2008+ KL933 | 11:45 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 11h25 | 22:10 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
LH2229 · LH2524 | 12:00 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h25 | 16:25 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
KL2012+ KL931 | 12:15 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h55 | 16:10 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
KL2012+ KL933 | 12:15 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 10h55 | 22:10 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
U24679 | 12:20 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h50 | 13:10 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LG8014 · LG4731 | 12:50 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 25h20 | 13:10 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
VY8251 · VY7846 | 13:35 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h50 | 20:25 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
AZ333+ LH237 · LH964 | 14:05 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 9h50 | 22:55 Edinburgh Airport | 2 changes | |
BA305 · BA1462 | 14:20 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h05 | 20:25 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
BA305 · BA1466 | 14:20 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 9h40 | 23:00 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
BA305 · BA1456 | 14:20 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h00 | 17:20 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
BA305 · BA1460 | 14:20 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h15 | 19:35 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
BA305 · BA1464 | 14:20 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 9h00 | 22:20 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
BA305+ BA8718 | 14:20 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h00 | 21:20 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
KL1408 · KL933 | 14:30 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h40 | 22:10 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
LH1197 · LH964+ LX639 | 15:00 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h55 | 22:55 Edinburgh Airport | 2 changes | |
AF1486 | 15:35 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h55 | 16:30 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
OS364 · OS217+ OS7213 | 15:55 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h00 | 22:55 Edinburgh Airport | 2 changes | |
OS364 · OS219+ OS7213 | 15:55 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 8h00 | 22:55 Edinburgh Airport | 2 changes | |
KL2016+ KL933 | 16:10 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 7h00 | 22:10 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
BA307 · BA1462 | 17:10 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h15 | 20:25 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
BA307 · BA1466 | 17:10 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h50 | 23:00 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
BA307 · BA1464 | 17:10 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 6h10 | 22:20 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
KL2022+ KL933 | 17:50 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h20 | 22:10 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
KL1410 · KL933 | 18:40 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h30 | 22:10 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
LH1041 · LH964 | 18:45 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 5h10 | 22:55 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
U23244 | 19:25 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h45 | 20:10 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA309 · BA1466 | 19:30 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h30 | 23:00 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
BA309 · BA1464 | 19:30 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 3h50 | 22:20 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
LX645+ LX8292 | 19:40 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 14h05 | 8:45 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
AF1886 | 20:10 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 1h45 | 20:55 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LG8022 · LG4731 | 20:45 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 17h25 | 13:10 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
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National museum covering science, design, world cultures and Scottish history. Excellent for varied collections and a dramatic central hall.
Major art gallery with Scottish and international works from the Renaissance to the late nineteenth century, beside Princes Street Gardens.
Contemporary art gallery in a converted schoolhouse, known for thoughtful exhibitions by Scottish and international artists near the Royal Mile.
Historic street linking the castle and Holyroodhouse, lined with closes, shops and public buildings. Ideal for first-time visitors on foot.
Extinct volcano with popular walking routes and broad views over the city and coast. A rewarding outdoor escape close to the centre.
Large public gardens below the castle, good for a break between Old and New Town sights, with monuments, lawns and seasonal planting.
A rich Scottish soup of smoked haddock, potatoes and onions, closely associated with east coast cooking and widely enjoyed in Edinburgh.
Scotland’s iconic savoury pudding of sheep’s offal, oats and spices, traditionally served with neeps and tatties at Burns suppers.
A classic Scottish dessert of raspberries, whipped cream, honey and toasted oats, often linked with soft fruit from eastern Scotland.
Elegant dining room serving refined Scottish tasting menus focused on seasonal produce in a calm central setting.
Popular traditional restaurant near the Castle, specialising in haggis, game and hearty Scottish comfort food.
Stylish brasserie and oyster bar with Scottish seafood, shellfish and classic dishes in a grand city-centre space.
Moderate for the UK. Rooms and dining are pricier in peak season, but buses are affordable and budget eats are easy to find.
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.
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There are up to 10 direct daily flights from Paris to Edinburgh. Flights leave from either Orly or Charles de Gaulle Airport and land at Edinburgh International Airport on the outskirts of the Scottish capital. Over 1,000 indirect flights are available each week and they're ideal for travellers who want to connect with friends or colleagues en route.
Austrian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Vueling, and Qatar Airways are just some of the many international operators covering this busy route. Travellers will also find flights from Paris to Edinburgh provided by easyJet, one of the most prolific and popular carriers.
An average journey generally takes just under two hours. However, travel times for indirect flights from Paris to Edinburgh vary according to the route and the number and duration of stopovers. EasyJet flights from Paris to Edinburgh are often the fastest option at around one and three-quarter hours.
There are 7 to 10 daily flights from Paris to Edinburgh from Sunday to Friday and around 4 on Saturdays. Passengers can also choose from a wide range of flights with stopovers at various destinations. Flights take off at irregular intervals with some in the morning, some during the afternoon, and a few in the evening.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.

Most Paris to Edinburgh flights use the Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Edinburgh Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Edinburgh airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport is 4 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Charles de Gaulle 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; premium high-speed access is also offered. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Paris Beauvais Tille Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paris Beauvais Tille Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Beauvais Tille Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Paris Orly Airport is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Orly 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 all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paris Orly Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Orly Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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.
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