$569 Cheap Flights from Xi'an (XIY) to Edinburgh (EDI)

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Cheap Flights from Xi'an to Edinburgh (XIY-EDI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $569 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Flights from Xi'an (XIY) to Edinburgh (EDI)
Origin airport
Xianyang Intl.
Destination airport
Edinburgh
Distance
5033 mi

Xi'an to Edinburgh Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Xi'an to Edinburgh

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Xi'an to Edinburgh are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Xi'an to Edinburgh with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Xi'an to Edinburgh

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Xi'an to Edinburgh: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Xi'an to Edinburgh

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Xi'an to Edinburgh in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $569 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Xi'an to Edinburgh flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Xi'an to Edinburgh airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Xianyang Intl. Airport (XIY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from XIY to EDI by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from XIY to EDI?
The cheapest flights from XIY to EDI are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from XIY to EDI?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from XIY to EDI. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Xianyang Intl. Airport (XIY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?
You'll need to take a flight with a layover when traveling from Xianyang Intl. Airport (XIY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from XIY to EDI?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can change depending on a number of factors, including the time of year and carrier.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Xianyang Intl. Airport (XIY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?
To reach Edinburgh Airport (EDI) on time, choose a flight that leaves Xianyang Intl. Airport (XIY) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Xianyang Intl. Airport (XIY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from XIY to EDI shortly before your journey is usually more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your departure times and dates, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a XIY to EDI flight and hotel package?
Securing a XIY to EDI flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels in one place. Select from our wide range of stays and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Xianyang Intl. Airport (XIY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?
Typically, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your XIY to EDI flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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