Flying from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): what you need to know
Edinburgh's timezone is UTC+0, making Edinburgh five hours ahead of Winnipeg.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Show up at the airport on time to catch your YWG to EDI flight.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
How to find the cheapest flights from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight is $277. A return plane ticket is currently $557. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from YWG to EDI if you book in advance. Airlines often have some terrific early bird discounts.
Getting cheap flights from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Edinburgh Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across the month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG)
YWG is located at 2000 Wellington Avenue.
61.28% of flights that leave from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
To reach Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport from central Winnipeg, it takes around 15 minutes if you're traveling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 8 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 55 minutes.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near YWG. Whether you're catching an early flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Edinburgh Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
If you're getting in on a late Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these hotels near EDI:
Travel at your own pace with an Edinburgh Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Hertz and see more of Edinburgh and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Edinburgh Airport around one week ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to central Edinburgh
From Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh is approximately 14 kilometers away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the center driving.
If you're traveling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 40 minutes.
When to fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
The quietest month for a flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Edinburgh Airport is January, while June is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Edinburgh based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Book your flight from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport to Edinburgh Airport for July if you'd like to go to Edinburgh during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Search for cheap tickets from YWG to EDI around that time if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Edinburgh has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of United Kingdom waiting to be discovered. About 402 kilometers south of Edinburgh, a visit to Birmingham will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
Glasgow is another sought-after destination in United Kingdom and is around 64 kilometers west of Edinburgh. No journey is complete without a visit to Glasgow Cathedral, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Riverside Museum.
