Cheap Flights from Frankfurt to Edinburgh

Flights from Frankfurt to Edinburgh are operated by 3 airliners – BMI, Lufthansa and LOT Polish Airlines. The most popular are provided by Lufthansa. They operate around 2 flights a day departing from Frankfurt International Airport and arriving at Edinburgh. In the morning there is 7 flights, 7 flights in the evening and 0 flights at night with the earliest departuare at 00:10 and latest departure at 16:50. Please be aware that flight times and the number of flights will vary between summer and winter months. The most common flight number for this flight is LH 4940 and LH 4942.

Other airliners offer less frequent flights but departure times may be more desirable. LOT Polish Airlines offers 2 flights a day from Frankfurt International Airport to Edinburgh between the hours of 00:10 and 16:50. The flight numbers for these flights are LO 4931 and LO 4933.

Lufthansa flight prices from Frankfurt International Airport to Edinburgh can be found at www.lufthansa.com

Daily Flights

Below you find a list of all the airliners that operate flights from Frankfurt to Edinburgh and how many flights depart on a per day basis.

Airliner
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Lufthansa
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
LOT Polish Airlines
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
BMI
2
2
2
2
2
2
2

Flight Routes

Do you need to get travel fast? You will find alternative routes from Frankfurt to Edinburgh that require 1 or more stops and in some instances the timing may be more convenient or a quicker route. View the table below to see alternative route that are possible.

Route
Stops
Total Distance
Weekly Flights
Frankfurt > Edinburgh
0
1,070 Km (665 Miles)
14
Frankfurt > Heathrow > Edinburgh
1
1,230 Km (764 Miles)
110
Frankfurt > Manchester > Edinburgh
1
1,170 Km (727 Miles)
52
1
1,070 Km (665 Miles)
48
1
1,210 Km (752 Miles)
42
Frankfurt > London City > Edinburgh
1
1,205 Km (749 Miles)
36
1
1,365 Km (848 Miles)
35
1
3,260 Km (2,026 Miles)
10
Frankfurt > Dublin > Edinburgh
1
1,475 Km (917 Miles)
8
1
1,325 Km (823 Miles)
7
1
1,690 Km (1,050 Miles)
7
1
1,980 Km (1,230 Miles)
7
1
1,070 Km (665 Miles)
6
Frankfurt > Bremen > Edinburgh
1
1,225 Km (761 Miles)
6
1
1,740 Km (1,081 Miles)
6

Return flight are operated by 3 airliners which include BMI, Lufthansa and LOT Polish Airlines. More information on return flights can be found on our Flights from Edinburgh to Frankfurt page.

Alternative routes to Edinburgh

As a substitute, you will discover that Cologne/bonn also give flights to Edinburgh which could be more fitting for you. Cologne/bonn has around 5 flights a week though you will find the number of flights vary from month to month so check with the airline currier for the most up to date information.

If you wish to look at this alternative solution then remember Cologne is around 136 kilometers (84 miles) from Frankfurt. Choosing this root would probably require you look at alternative travel arrangement or look at alternative airport parking where costs could vary from airport parking provided at Frankfurt. More information can be found at Flights from Cologne to Edinburgh. Flights to Edinburgh are also available from Frankfurt-Hahn; 5 flights a day depart from the airport.

Route
Stops
Total Distance
Weekly Flights
Cologne > Edinburgh
0
895 Km (556 Miles)
5
Hahn > Edinburgh
0
975 Km (606 Miles)
5
Cologne > Heathrow > Edinburgh
1
1,065 Km (662 Miles)
23
1
895 Km (556 Miles)
21
Hahn > Stansted > Edinburgh
1
1,045 Km (649 Miles)
19
Cologne > Stansted > Edinburgh
1
1,000 Km (621 Miles)
18
1
1,255 Km (780 Miles)
16
Cologne > Gatwick > Edinburgh
1
1,085 Km (674 Miles)
12
Cologne > Frankfurt > Edinburgh
1
1,165 Km (724 Miles)
8
1
1,685 Km (1,047 Miles)
7

Arriving at Edinburgh

Should someone be collectiong you at Edinburgh we would advise them to check Edinburgh Airport Arrivals page before they set off. This page gives live information on the status of your flight, or if you choose to rent a car then visit our page which will give you the cheapest car hire quote from companies based at Edinburgh.

Make an allowance for the time difference when you arrive at Edinburgh. Edinburgh has a time zone of GMT +0.0 compared to the time zone of Frankfurt which is GMT +1.0.

The center of Edinburgh is situated about 10 km (6 miles) from Edinburgh Airport. If you are traveling into the city then you should find it easy with taxis and alternative transport positioned at the airport. Accommodation in Edinburgh should be easy to find if you are looking for a place to stay. The population of Edinburgh itself is more than 435,800 so there will be a number of hostels and hotels available although its always advised to sort you accommodation out before you depart.