Cheap Flights from Guangzhou to Edinburgh

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Guangzhou to Edinburgh? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Guangzhou to Edinburgh

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Guangzhou to Edinburgh flights are currently cheapest in September.

Guangzhou to Edinburgh: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Guangzhou to Edinburgh below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Edinburgh.

Guangzhou to Edinburgh: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs98,119
Cheapest month to flySeptember

Finding cheap flights from Guangzhou to Edinburgh: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Guangzhou to Edinburgh is Rs247,339. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Guangzhou to Edinburgh. But we found flights with one or more stops from Rs247,339.
As of June 2025, there are no flights flying from Guangzhou to Edinburgh.
The cheapest month to fly from Guangzhou to Edinburgh is usually June 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Guangzhou Airport to Edinburgh Airport on Monday, 16 June 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Guangzhou Airport and Edinburgh Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Edinburgh but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Edinburgh is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Hainan Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Edinburgh.

Travelling from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): what you need to know

  • Edinburgh is eight hours behind Guangzhou and is in the UTC+0 timezone.

  • Your CAN to EDI flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.

  • Travelling during a peak month like April? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

  • If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Edinburgh Airport. These are the top stopovers between CAN and EDI:

    • London Gatwick Airport

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    • London Heathrow Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

  • Rs98,119 is currently the best price for a one-way Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight. Return flights start from Rs247,339. These fares may change depending on demand.

  • Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from CAN to EDI if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.

  • If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when searching for your flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Edinburgh Airport.

  • Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from CAN to EDI by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.

  • Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Edinburgh Airport.

Handy information about Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)

Arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

  • If you're getting in on a late Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these accommodation options near EDI:

  • Go where the road takes you with an Edinburgh Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Hertz and see more of Edinburgh and beyond.

  • Booking your ride from Edinburgh Airport about one week in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.

Getting from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to central Edinburgh

  • Edinburgh Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from the centre of Edinburgh. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.

  • If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 40 minutes.

When to fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Edinburgh Airport is January, while June is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Edinburgh based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • Lock in your flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Edinburgh Airport for July if you want to explore Edinburgh during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 9ºC and 20ºC.

  • January has average temperatures of between -1ºC and 7ºC. Search for cheap tickets from CAN to EDI sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of United Kingdom

  • You've done Edinburgh, now it's time to discover other parts of United Kingdom. Journey around 402 kilometres south to Birmingham to check off its leading sights. From Cadbury World to The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.

  • Glasgow is another standout destination in United Kingdom and is around 64 kilometres west of Edinburgh. No journey is complete without visiting Glasgow Cathedral, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Riverside Museum.

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