Flying from Yanbu Airport (YNB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): what you need to know
The timezone in Edinburgh is UTC+0, which is three hours behind Yanbu.
Your YNB to EDI flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're traveling internationally.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Yanbu Airport (YNB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Yanbu Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight is $493. A round-trip plane ticket right now is $399. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from YNB to EDI if you book early. Airlines often have some terrific early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Yanbu Airport to Edinburgh Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from YNB to EDI by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Yanbu Airport to Edinburgh Airport.
Handy information about Yanbu Airport (YNB)
90.34% of flights departing from Yanbu Airport land at their destination according to schedule. With its strong on-time stats, you're unlikely to be delayed when jetting out of YNB.
To get to Yanbu Airport from central Yanbu, it'll take around 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 13 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
Want a hotel to stay in before your flight from Yanbu Airport to Edinburgh Airport? Consider Novotel Yanbu. Enjoy a good night's sleep here before heading to YNB.
Arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Yanbu Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near EDI instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up an Edinburgh Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Hertz and explore beyond Edinburgh's usual tourist stops.
Booking your ride from Edinburgh Airport about one week ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to central Edinburgh
Edinburgh Airport to the center of Edinburgh has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometers away.
When traveling on 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 Yanbu Airport to Edinburgh Airport. June is the busiest month to visit Edinburgh. If you're after a more relaxed vibe, go in January.
Lock in your flight from Yanbu Airport to Edinburgh Airport for July if you'd like to explore Edinburgh during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from YNB to EDI in January. Average temperatures are between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.
Explore more of United Kingdom
You've seen Edinburgh, now it's time to discover other corners of United Kingdom. Journey around 402 kilometers 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 packed itinerary ahead.
If you want to check out another major stop in United Kingdom, head for Glasgow, about 64 kilometers west of Edinburgh. Glasgow Cathedral, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Riverside Museum are among the biggest draws.
