Which is the best airline for flights from Riyadh to Edinburgh, Turkish Airlines or Qatar Airways?

The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Riyadh to Edinburgh are Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways. With an average price for the route of 3,222 ﷼ and an overall rating of 7.4, Turkish Airlines is the most popular choice. Qatar Airways is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of 3,305 ﷼ and an overall rating of 7.3.

How long does a flight from Riyadh to Edinburgh take?

Flying to Edinburgh from Riyadh requires at least one layover, as there are no direct flights for this route. The shortest flight duration is 17h 30m .

What is the cheapest flight from Riyadh to Edinburgh?

In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Riyadh to Edinburgh was 371 ﷼ for a one-way ticket and 1,176 ﷼ for a round-trip.

Which airports will I be using when flying from Riyadh to Edinburgh?

On your way to Edinburgh, you’ll fly out from Riyadh King Khaled Intl. You’ll be landing at Edinburgh Turnhouse.

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Riyadh to Edinburgh?

We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

Which airline alliances offer flights from Riyadh to Edinburgh?

Star Alliance, and oneworld are the airline alliances operating flights between Riyadh and Edinburgh, with Star Alliance being the most commonly used for this route.

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Riyadh to Edinburgh?

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Riyadh to Edinburgh.

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Riyadh to Edinburgh?

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Edinburgh from Riyadh is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Riyadh to Edinburgh?

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Edinburgh with an airline and back to Riyadh with another airline.

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Riyadh to Edinburgh?

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Edinburgh from Riyadh up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Riyadh to Edinburgh?

Flights via Istanbul (SAW) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of 2,374 ﷼.

What is the most popular layover airport when flying from Riyadh to Edinburgh?

Istanbul (IST) is the top choice – 34% of KAYAK users who clicked on 1-stop flights from Riyadh to Edinburgh picked an itinerary connecting there.

Which layover airport has the quickest connection when flying from Riyadh to Edinburgh?

If you prefer a quick connection, London (LHR) often has the shortest layovers from Riyadh to Edinburgh, with an average of 2h 07m .

Which layover airport offers the shortest total travel time from Riyadh to Edinburgh?

Consider flying via Doha (DOH) for the shortest journey. The average one-way travel time for flights connecting there is 11h 11m .

What are the most popular airlines flying to Edinburgh?

The most popular airline among KAYAK users flying to Edinburgh is British Airways, followed by Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines.

371 ﷼ CHEAP FLIGHTS from Riyadh to Edinburgh (RUH - EDI)

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Cheapest round-trip

1,176 ﷼

Typical prices: 2,527 ﷼-2,917 ﷼

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Mon 10/12Wed 10/21

RUH - EDI • 2 stops

Cheapest one-way

371 ﷼

Typical prices: 894 ﷼-2,954 ﷼

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Wed 11/18

RUH - EDI • 1 stop

Nonstop flights

Not available

There are currently no direct flights between Riyadh and Edinburgh. You'll need at least 1 connection.

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Top layover airports

Istanbul (SAW)

Cheapest • Avg 2,374 ﷼ (round-trip)

Doha (DOH)

Shortest trip • 11h 11m (one-way)

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February

Cheapest • 100% price drop

June

Most popular

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Riyadh to Edinburgh

Mon, Oct 12 - Wed, Oct 21

5:10 am - 11:20 pmRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

20h 10m2 stops Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen London Stansted

5:45 am - 4:05 amEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl

20h 20m2 stops Barcelona-El Prat Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

1,176 ﷼Multiple Airlines

Mon, Oct 12 - Wed, Oct 21

5:10 am - 11:20 pmRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

20h 10m2 stops Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen London Stansted

7:10 am - 4:05 amEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl

18h 55m3 stops London Stansted Stockholm Arlanda Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

1,225 ﷼Multiple Airlines

Mon, Sep 14 - Tue, Nov 17

2:50 am - 10:40 pmRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

21h 50m2 stops Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen London Stansted

6:00 am - 1:35 amEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl

16h 35m2 stops Madrid Barajas Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

1,228 ﷼Multiple Airlines

Wed, Sep 30 - Thu, Oct 8

2:50 am - 4:00 pmRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

15h 10m1 stop Istanbul

10:45 am - 11:10 pmEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl

10h 25m1 stop Istanbul

2,991 ﷼Turkish Airlines

Fri, Sep 25 - Mon, Sep 28

1:50 pm - 6:25 amRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

18h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

3:10 pm - 1:30 pmEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl

20h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

3,151 ﷼Qatar Airways

Fri, Sep 25 - Mon, Sep 28

6:20 pm - 6:25 amRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

14h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

3:10 pm - 1:30 pmEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl

20h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

3,162 ﷼Qatar Airways

Wed, Sep 30 - Sun, Oct 11

6:25 am - 3:55 pmRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

11h 30m1 stop Istanbul

5:00 pm - 11:15 amEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl

16h 15m1 stop Istanbul

3,225 ﷼Turkish Airlines

Mon, Sep 28 - Sun, Oct 11

1:45 am - 9:45 amRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

10h 00m1 stop Istanbul

5:00 pm - 11:15 amEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl

16h 15m1 stop Istanbul

3,225 ﷼Turkish Airlines

Fri, Sep 25 - Mon, Sep 28

5:00 am - 7:25 pmRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

16h 25m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl London Heathrow

3:10 pm - 6:35 pmEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl

25h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

3,451 ﷼British Airways

Fri, Sep 25 - Mon, Sep 28

9:40 pm - 9:50 pmRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

26h 10m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl London Heathrow

7:55 am - 8:25 pmEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl

10h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

3,455 ﷼British Airways

Recent last minute flight deals from Riyadh to Edinburgh

Thu, Sep 3 - Tue, Sep 8

5:10 am - 1:05 amRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

21h 55m2 stops Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Dalaman

6:20 am - 4:05 amEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl

19h 45m2 stops London Stansted Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

1,893 ﷼Multiple Airlines

Thu, Sep 3 - Tue, Sep 8

5:10 am - 1:05 amRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

21h 55m2 stops Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Dalaman

7:20 am - 4:05 amEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl

18h 45m3 stops Düsseldorf Weeze Sarajevo Butmir Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

1,952 ﷼Multiple Airlines

Thu, Sep 3 - Tue, Sep 8

5:10 am - 4:30 pmRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

37h 20m2 stops Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Dalaman

1:35 pm - 4:05 amEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl

12h 30m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

2,034 ﷼Multiple Airlines

Thu, Sep 3 - Tue, Sep 8

6:35 am - 1:45 amRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

21h 10m3 stops Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Dalaman

7:20 am - 4:05 amEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl

18h 45m3 stops Düsseldorf Weeze Sarajevo Butmir Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

2,063 ﷼Multiple Airlines

Thu, Sep 3 - Tue, Sep 8

2:50 am - 4:30 pmRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

15h 40m2 stops Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Dalaman

6:20 am - 4:05 amEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl

19h 45m2 stops London Stansted Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

2,082 ﷼Multiple Airlines

Thu, Sep 3 - Fri, Sep 18

2:50 am - 4:30 pmRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

15h 40m2 stops Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Dalaman

7:20 am - 1:40 amEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl

16h 20m2 stops Bergamo Orio Al Serio Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

2,126 ﷼Multiple Airlines

Fri, Sep 4 - Tue, Sep 8

6:35 am - 12:45 amRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

20h 10m3 stops Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Milas–Bodrum

6:20 am - 4:05 amEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl

19h 45m2 stops London Stansted Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

2,141 ﷼Multiple Airlines

Fri, Sep 4 - Fri, Sep 18

4:05 pm - 11:55 pmRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

33h 50m2 stops Istanbul Dalaman

1:35 pm - 4:05 amEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl

12h 30m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen

2,149 ﷼Multiple Airlines

Fri, Sep 4 - Fri, Sep 18

1:50 pm - 6:25 amRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

18h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

7:55 am - 1:30 pmEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl

27h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

18,047 ﷼Qatar Airways

Fri, Sep 4 - Fri, Sep 18

9:40 pm - 9:50 pmRUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse

26h 10m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl London Heathrow

8:35 am - 9:45 amEDI Edinburgh Turnhouse-RUH Riyadh King Khaled Intl

23h 10m2 stops London Heathrow Doha Hamad Intl

20,808 ﷼British Airways

Booking Insights

KAYAK's insights & trends for Riyadh to Edinburgh flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Riyadh to Edinburgh to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

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What is the cheapest month to fly from Riyadh to Edinburgh?

The cheapest month for flights from Riyadh to Edinburgh is February, where tickets cost 0 ﷼ (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are May and April, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is 3,596 ﷼ and 3,221 ﷼ respectively.

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Cheapest flight	371 ﷼

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Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Riyadh to Edinburgh based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.

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KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

What is the cheapest flight from Riyadh to Edinburgh?
In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Riyadh to Edinburgh was 371 ﷼ for a one-way ticket and 1,176 ﷼ for a round-trip.
Which airports will I be using when flying from Riyadh to Edinburgh?
On your way to Edinburgh, you’ll fly out from Riyadh King Khaled Intl. You’ll be landing at Edinburgh Turnhouse.
Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Riyadh to Edinburgh?
We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.
Which airline alliances offer flights from Riyadh to Edinburgh?
Star Alliance, and oneworld are the airline alliances operating flights between Riyadh and Edinburgh, with Star Alliance being the most commonly used for this route.
Which is the best airline for flights from Riyadh to Edinburgh, Turkish Airlines or Qatar Airways?
The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Riyadh to Edinburgh are Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways. With an average price for the route of 3,222 ﷼ and an overall rating of 7.4, Turkish Airlines is the most popular choice. Qatar Airways is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of 3,305 ﷼ and an overall rating of 7.3.
How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Riyadh to Edinburgh?
KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Riyadh to Edinburgh.
How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Riyadh to Edinburgh?
KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Edinburgh from Riyadh is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.
What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Riyadh to Edinburgh?
Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Edinburgh with an airline and back to Riyadh with another airline.
What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Riyadh to Edinburgh?
Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Edinburgh from Riyadh up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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