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$69 Cheap Flights from Paris (CDG) to Edinburgh (EDI)

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Cheap Flights from Paris to Edinburgh (CDG-EDI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $69 for one-way flights and $115 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air France
Tue, Aug 25 - Tue, Sep 1
CDG
Paris
EDI
Edinburgh
$115 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$115
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Air France flight, departing Tue, Aug 25 from Paris to Edinburgh, returning Tue, Sep 1, priced at $115 found 4 hours ago
Air France
Wed, Dec 2 - Sat, Dec 5
CDG
Paris
EDI
Edinburgh
$122 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$122
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Wed, Dec 2 from Paris to Edinburgh, returning Sat, Dec 5, priced at $122 found 5 days ago
Air France
Sat, Aug 15 - Tue, Aug 18
CDG
Paris
EDI
Edinburgh
$128 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$128
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Sat, Aug 15 from Paris to Edinburgh, returning Tue, Aug 18, priced at $128 found 2 days ago
Air France
Tue, Jun 23 - Sun, Jun 28
CDG
Paris
EDI
Edinburgh
$134 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$134
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Tue, Jun 23 from Paris to Edinburgh, returning Sun, Jun 28, priced at $134 found 3 days ago
Air France
Mon, Aug 10 - Tue, Aug 11
CDG
Paris
EDI
Edinburgh
$135 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$135
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air France flight, departing Mon, Aug 10 from Paris to Edinburgh, returning Tue, Aug 11, priced at $135 found 1 day ago
Air France
Tue, Aug 25 - Tue, Sep 1
CDG
Paris
EDI
Edinburgh
$136 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$136
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Air France flight, departing Tue, Aug 25 from Paris to Edinburgh, returning Tue, Sep 1, priced at $136 found 4 hours ago
easyJet
Tue, Aug 25 - Tue, Sep 1
CDG
Paris
EDI
Edinburgh
$145 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$145
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select easyJet flight, departing Tue, Aug 25 from Paris to Edinburgh, returning Tue, Sep 1, priced at $145 found 4 hours ago
KLM
Tue, Oct 20 - Sun, Nov 29
CDG
Paris
EDI
Edinburgh
$243 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$243
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Tue, Oct 20 from Paris to Edinburgh, returning Sun, Nov 29, priced at $243 found 2 days ago
Lufthansa
Thu, Jul 2 - Thu, Jul 9
CDG
Paris
EDI
Edinburgh
$253 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$253
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Thu, Jul 2 from Paris to Edinburgh, returning Thu, Jul 9, priced at $253 found 3 days ago
British Airways
Thu, Aug 27 - Sat, Sep 5
CDG
Paris
EDI
Edinburgh
$257 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$257
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Thu, Aug 27 from Paris to Edinburgh, returning Sat, Sep 5, priced at $257 found 3 hours ago

Alternative airports near Edinburgh

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Edinburgh Airport EDI. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 17 minutes. Flights from $221
EDI
Edinburgh Airport
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center17 min
Flights from $221

Find the cheapest month to fly from Paris (CDG) to Edinburgh (EDI)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $126 - $216 per traveler.

What you need to know for your flight from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle to Edinburgh

Paris (CDG) to Edinburgh (EDI) at a glance

Experience a range of options for your travel from Paris (CDG) to Edinburgh (EDI) on this international short-haul route. You can compare various airlines, from full-service to budget-friendly carriers, to discover the itinerary that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel preferences. Explore the key details for flights from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) as you get ready to visit Edinburgh's iconic landmarks and vibrant neighborhoods.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 1h 45m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 500 miles (800 km)
  • Flights per week: around 9 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $70–$325, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

According to recent traveler bookings, the top airlines for flights from Paris to Edinburgh are often favored for their non-stop and one-stop options. Common layover points include Heathrow Airport (LHR), with a layover of about 2 hours and 30 minutes, and Schiphol Airport (AMS), which has a shorter layover of approximately 50 minutes. This variety allows you to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class to find the ideal itinerary.

  • easyJet: This budget airline provides direct flights, with one-way prices generally falling between $70 and $280. It operates around 67% of departures for this route, with an overall travel duration of 1 hour and 45 minutes.
  • Air France: Offering a full-service experience, this airline features non-stop flights, with one-way ticket costs typically ranging from $135 to $1,085. It comprises about 27% of the route's departures, also with a total journey time of 1 hour and 45 minutes.
  • British Airways: This full-service airline provides one-stop flights, with one-way fares usually between $155 and $315. It represents roughly 5% of departures on this route, with an in-flight duration of 2 hours and 45 minutes, leading to a total travel time of approximately 4 hours and 45 minutes, including the layover.

Travelers flying from Paris to Edinburgh can opt to upgrade their experience, with Air France providing business class service on this route.

Best time to fly from Paris (CDG) to Edinburgh (EDI)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Paris to Edinburgh are March, April, and June, when peak temperatures in Edinburgh reach up to 55.2°F in June. If you prefer quieter travel, consider November, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 43.5°F. For better deals, March usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $152. Flight availability peaks in June, with approximately 13 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times.

  • Cheapest time to fly: March usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $152, roughly 28% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • Another budget-friendly time to fly: November typically offers an average one-way fare of around $162.
  • Most flight options: June has the highest number of flights from Paris to Edinburgh, with approximately 13 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January38.5°F (3.6°C)Low8$222
February39.4°F (4.1°C)Low9$265
March41.5°F (5.3°C)High10$152
April45.1°F (7.3°C)High9$250
May50.0°F (10.0°C)Average10$188
June55.2°F (12.9°C)High13$199
July58.1°F (14.5°C)Average8$277
August57.4°F (14.1°C)Average9$227
September54.3°F (12.4°C)Average10$182
October49.5°F (9.7°C)Average10$258
November43.5°F (6.4°C)Low8$162
December39.6°F (4.2°C)Average9$181

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative routes from Paris (CDG) to Edinburgh (EDI)

  • Paris to Glasgow (CDG-GLA): Glasgow International Airport (GLA) is located approximately 42 miles from Edinburgh Airport (EDI). One-way economy fares for this journey generally vary between $70 and $335, influenced by the season and how far in advance you book. Travelers can choose from both non-stop and one-stop flights, with easyJet and British Airways being the leading airlines on this route. Business class service is also offered.
  • Paris to Edinburgh (ORY-EDI): Orly Airport (ORY) is about 21 miles from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). The one-way economy ticket prices on this route typically range from $55 to $195, depending on the timing of your booking and the season. This route primarily features non-stop flights, with Transavia France being the most prominent low-cost carrier serving this path.

How to find the best prices for flights from Paris (CDG) to Edinburgh (EDI)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Paris to Edinburgh is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, which is the timeframe when most travelers make their reservations. Morning departures (5 am-12 pm) often offer lower prices, while afternoon flights (12 pm-6 pm) are more popular. Additionally, flying on Tuesday typically yields cheaper rates, although Thursday remains the most favored travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Edinburgh Airport from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport

Edinburgh welcomes travelers from Paris with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. For departures, Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport is roughly a 35-minute drive (covering about 20 miles) from central Paris. Here's how to reach Edinburgh efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Edinburgh, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Edinburgh Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Edinburgh Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Edinburgh Airport, the Edinburgh Airport Tram Stop, a metro station, is located just 0.1 miles away on foot, while South Gyle Station, a train station, is about 3.4 miles from the airport by car. Additionally, South Queensferry Seaport, a seaport, is approximately 5.3 miles away by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Edinburgh (EDI) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $69 and cheap return flights from $115 Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Edinburgh (EDI) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $158 to $1144, and return flights typically cost between $271 and $1786. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Edinburgh (EDI) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
January is the cheapest month to fly from Paris (CDG) to Edinburgh (EDI), with average round-trip fares around $254. This price is about 25% lower than the average throughout the year, as January typically sees a drop in travel demand after the holiday season. Other budget-friendly months include February and March.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
2 airlines operate nonstop service from CDG to EDI:

  • easyJet operates around 18 direct flights from CDG to EDI every week
  • Air France operates around 15 direct flights from CDG to EDI every week

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
easyJet is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Edinburgh (EDI), starting from around $330 for a round-trip ticket. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
To find a cheap flight from Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Edinburgh (EDI), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
The best airline to fly with from Paris (CDG) to Edinburgh (EDI) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Air France offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, easyJet typically offers the lowest fares. Air France also offers the most daily flights from CDG to EDI, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
The best time to fly from Paris (CDG) to Edinburgh (EDI) is typically in January or March. During these months, you can find return flights at around $254, making it a budget-friendly option. January is particularly appealing as it follows the holiday rush, while March offers a pleasant early spring atmosphere, allowing you to enjoy your trip without the crowds.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
On average, there are around 5 nonstop flights per day from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to (EDI). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from CDG to EDI. To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Paris (CDG) to Edinburgh (EDI) are in the late morning, from 9am to noon. About 39% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Air France, easyJet and British Airways, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to start your day in Paris and arrive in Edinburgh with plenty of time to explore.
How long does it take to fly from Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
Direct flights from CDG to EDI usually take about 1 hour 50 minutes, traveling roughly 540 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 5 hours 40 minutes to your journey. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
Business class seats are offered on the CDG to EDI route. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • British Airways
  • Austrian Airlines
  • Lufthansa
  • KLM
  • Air France
  • Brussels Airlines
  • Hop!
  • Air Baltic
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • Luxair

How much is a business class flight from Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Paris (CDG) to Edinburgh (EDI) typically costs between $1,392 - $1,846. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually around $742 - $905. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Edinburgh (EDI) if you opt for a connecting flight.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I earn miles on a Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Edinburgh (EDI) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Edinburgh (EDI) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Edinburgh (EDI) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Edinburgh (EDI) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Edinburgh (EDI) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Edinburgh (EDI) Edinburgh Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
If you booked your Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Edinburgh (EDI) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

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Origin airport
Roissy-Charles de Gaulle
Destination airport
Edinburgh
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Iberia, KLM, Lufthansa, Luxair, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Vueling Airlines, easyJet
Roundtrip price
$114
Distance
540 mi

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The cheapest times to fly from Paris 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 Paris to Edinburgh are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Paris to Edinburgh with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Paris to Edinburgh

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Paris 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 Paris 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 Paris to Edinburgh in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $69 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 Paris 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 Paris 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.

 

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