Traveling from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): what you need to know
Edinburgh's timezone is UTC+0, which makes Edinburgh nine hours behind Osaka.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your KIX to EDI flight.
During popular months like June, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Kansai International Airport to Edinburgh Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Check out these options between KIX and EDI:
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Currently, $297 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Kansai International Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $829. Remember that fares can change due to availability when booking.
To score cheap tickets from KIX to EDI, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Kansai International Airport to Edinburgh Airport across every month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Handy information about Kansai International Airport (KIX)
KIX is located at 1 Senshukukokita, Izumisano.
Of the departures from Kansai International Airport, 67.95% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Osaka to Kansai International Airport is approximately 48 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 45 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Looking for a handy hotel close to KIX? If you're boarding an early flight from Kansai International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Consider booking a hotel close to EDI if you have a late Kansai International Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Go where the road takes you with an Edinburgh Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Hertz and see more of Edinburgh and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Edinburgh Airport about one week ahead of your departure.
Getting from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to central Edinburgh
Edinburgh Airport is roughly 14 kilometers from central Edinburgh. The drive time takes about 30 minutes.
When traveling by public transport, expect a journey of about 40 minutes.
When to fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Kansai International Airport to Edinburgh Airport. June is the busiest month to visit Edinburgh. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in January.
When reserving your flight from Kansai International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Edinburgh, with the temperature ranging from 9ºC (48ºF) to 20ºC (68ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Look for cheap tickets from KIX to EDI around that time if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Birmingham is just one of the many cities in United Kingdom waiting to be discovered after you've seen Edinburgh. Around 402 kilometers away to the south, its top attractions include Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
If you want to check out another major stop in United Kingdom, consider Glasgow, about 64 kilometers west of Edinburgh. Glasgow Cathedral, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Riverside Museum are the start of reasons to visit.