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Sun, 28 Apr ORY - EDI
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Sat, 04 May CDG - EDI
Mon, 06 May EDI - CDG
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Sat, 11 May CDG - EDI
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Route information

Currency exchange rates and cost of life

Train Local, one-way ticket
10% Trains are 10% more expensive in Edinburgh than in Paris.
Paris £1.83
Edinburgh £2
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
0% A meal in Edinburgh costs roughly the same as in Paris.
Paris £15.52
Edinburgh £15
Distance: 542 miles
Paris airports
Charles De Gaulle (CDG) How far from city centre: 14 miles
Orly (ORY) How far from city centre: 9 miles
Paris Beauvais (BVA) How far from city centre: 42 miles
Pontoise Cormeilles (POX) How far from city centre: 21 miles
Toussus Le Noble (TNF) How far from city centre: 13 miles
Villacoublay Velizy (VIY) How far from city centre: 9 miles
Edinburgh airports
Turnhouse (EDI) How far from city centre: 6 miles
Glasgow Scotland (GLA) How far from city centre: 42 miles
Prestwick (PIK) How far from city centre: 63 miles

Travelling to and from the airports

Flights from Paris

Paris is a unique blend of world-renowned museums, iconic landmarks and romance, making it one of the most visited destinations in the world. The city is served by two busy international airports and flights from Paris to Edinburgh could leave from either one. The largest, Roissy Charles de Gaulle Airport, is in the north and Orly Airport is in the south. Charles de Gaulle Airport was named after the founder of the fifth republic and former president of France. Before Charles de Gaulle was constructed in 1974, Orly was the city's main airport, while nowadays Charles de Gaulle has become one of Europe's busiest airports.

Travel to Paris airport

If you fly to Edinburgh from Paris, you will leave from Roissy Charles de Gaulle Airport or Orly Airport. Charles de Gaulle is 16 miles from the city centre and can be reached on the SNCF main line, which runs to Terminal 2, or the regional RER line to terminals 1 and 3. Additionally, there is the Roissybus service from Paris Opera metro, the 350 bus from Paris Gare de l'Est or the 351 bus from Paris Nation metro. Bus lines 2 and 4 also connect to the airport. To get to Orly Airport, you can take the RER B line to Antony Station and transfer to a shuttle train bound for the airport.

Arriving in Edinburgh

Laced with historical streets and a UNESCO-listed medieval core, Edinburgh holds a mixture of cultural attractions and ancient treasures. The world-famous Golden Mile plays host to sights such as Mary King's Close, St Giles' Cathedral, pubs, restaurants and a diverse assortment of shops. You can also visit the majestic stone-walled Edinburgh Castle, which overlooks the city and countryside for spectacular views. Two of the city's event highlights are the Edinburgh Festival, which takes place in August and features cutting-edge performances, and the lively Hogmanay celebration that sees in the New Year with aplomb. Visitors can savour a "wee dram o' whisky" at The Scottish Whisky Experience, which introduces the world of whisky and offers tastings.

Travelling to the city centre

Paris to Edinburgh flights arrive into Edinburgh Airport, eight miles from the city centre off the A8 Glasgow Road, close to the M8 and M9 motorways. To get to the city centre, you can take the Airlink 100 bus to Waverley Bridge (close to Princes Street and main railway and bus stations) in about 30 minutes. Passengers arriving at night can catch the N22 night bus to the city centre. The Lothian bus service connects with RBS World Headquarters, the Scottish Parliament, the Palace of Holyroodhouse, the city centre and Ocean Terminal. Furthermore, a regular tram service links the airport to the city centre via Edinburgh Park and Haymarket stations, Murrayfield Stadium and Princes Street.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Paris to Edinburgh

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Using our flight search engine, you can find flights from £18 for the route Paris - Edinburgh. At eDreams, we always aim at providing our customers with the cheapest option, allowing you to adjust according to stopovers, airports, dates and many other filters.
Is Edinburgh more expensive than Paris to visit?
Comparing taxi prices, a ride in Edinburgh costs an average of 4.00 GBP pounds, 26% cheaper than Paris, with a fare of 5.39 GBP pounds, while train tickets cost 9% more in Edinburgh: 2.00 GBP pounds against 1.83 GBP pounds in Paris. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 15.00 GBP euros in Edinburgh, 3% less than the 15.52 GBP euros in Paris. The price of a coffee is approximately 8% cheaper in Edinburgh, with an average of 3.40 GBP euros, while in Paris the coffee costs 3.71 GBP.
What would be the best time to book a flight from Paris to Edinburgh?
The most popular months to book from Paris to Edinburgh are June, February and April.
When would be the best time to travel from Paris to Edinburgh?
The best time of the year to visit Edinburgh from Paris really depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, July is the best month to fly to  Edinburgh from Paris in terms of searches from our customers, followed by April and December. If you would rather avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds March, November and May are the months with fewer searches for Paris -  Edinburgh.
What is the duration of a flight from Paris to Edinburgh?
Flight duration from Paris to Edinburgh is around 01:55 hours on average, at an average distance of 890 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
What is the weather like in Edinburgh compared to Paris?
The average temperature in Paris is 33.34 degrees in summer, with precipitation around 12.0 mm ,Edinburgh's temperatures reach 24.09 during the hot season, with 3.0 average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -4.11 degrees in Edinburgh, compared to the -3.85 average degrees reported in Paris. During the winter period, Paris can register 3.0 mm precipitation, while Edinburgh have an average of 3.0 mm rain level.
From which airports is it possible to fly from Paris to Edinburgh?
The main route from Paris to Edinburgh is: Charles De Gaulle (CDG) to Turnhouse (EDI). The following airlines fly this route:
  • Air France.
  • Easyjet.
  • Flybe.
  • You can also find Paris - Edinburgh flights between Orly (ORY) to Turnhouse (EDI) which are flown by the following airline(s): Transavia France.
The airlines that fly indirectly from Paris to Edinburgh are:
The airlines that fly indirectly from Paris to Edinburgh are:
  • Scandinavian Airlines, stopping in Stockholm for 120 minutes at least.
  • Flybe, with 140 minutes stop in Cardiff.
  • Air France, with 70 minutes scale in Amsterdam.

Turnhouse - Latest customers reviews

3.0 /5
Reviews: 1
3.0 /5
Kenny
Date 2018-07-12 Age 31-50 Location Scotland

Could be better but maybe this is due to works being carried out

Flight Time 1 h and 55 m Flights from Paris and Edinburgh last around 1 h and 55 m, although this flight time may also depend on other factors.
Cheapest flight £18 The cheapest price available for flights from Paris to Edinburgh that have been booked by our customers in the last 72 hours
Airport of Departure Charles De Gaulle You will depart from Charles De Gaulle when flying from Paris to Edinburgh
Airport of Arrival Turnhouse Outbound flights from Paris to Edinburgh arrive at Turnhouse

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