Flights from Melbourne to Edinburgh

Arriving in Edinburgh

Book your flights to Edinburgh with Etihad Airways and immerse yourself in the time of medieval Kings and Queens in this beautiful city.

Plan Your Edinburgh Holiday

There are many reasons to travel to Edinburgh. The historical buildings of Old Town, the quaint grounds of Princess Gardens, and the Queens official palace in Scotland known as Holyroodhouse just to name a few. The city loves to celebrate its history and culture and has several world-renowned festivals every year. If you want to really experience Scottish culture come for the Edinburgh Festival, a four-week romp that overtakes the city that is a celebration of art, literature, and drama. The festival takes place from August 13th to September 2nd every year and draws thousands of people from around the globe. We suggest that if you are planning to attend that you buy your tickets to Edinburgh well in advance.

The best time to come to this scenic city is during the summer between May and September. If you are looking for cheap hotels in Edinburgh we suggest trying March or October. Flight deals to Edinburgh are always available in the Deals section of the Etihad Website.

Flying from Melbourne

Book your flights from Melbourne to various worldwide destinations with Etihad Airways and enjoy top class facilities and service throughout your journey.

Major Airports in Melbourne

The airport serving the city is Melbourne Airport (MEL) which is approximately 14 miles from the city centre. Melbourne Airport’s four terminals have 16 international gates and Terminal 2 deals with international flights. This large airport is well equipped and comfortable, with showers, lounges and plenty of shops and restaurants.

Airport Transportation in Melbourne

Every ten minutes, 24 hours a day, seven days a week a Skybus runs from the airport to the city centre making getting a bus to Melbourne Airport cost effective and very accessible. There are also plenty of public buses running frequent routes to the city and suburbs, out of Broadmeadows and Sunbury station. A taxi to Melbourne Airport can be accessed next to Terminal 1 or 3 where designated cabs are ranked and available, or bookings can be made inside the airport from the appropriate desks. There is no specific train to Melbourne Airport although the city does have a good rail system. The Craigieburn train line will connect to a bus which travels to the airport if required.

Choose Etihad Airways, the National Airline of the United Arab Emirates, for flights from Melbourne to Edinburgh on which you will be travelling in comfort and style.