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$103 Cheap Flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Florence (FLR)

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Cheap Flights from Edinburgh to Florence (EDI-FLR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $103 for one-way flights and $206 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Vueling Airlines
KLM
Air France

Alternative airports near Florence

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What you need to know for your flight from Edinburgh to Peretola

Edinburgh (EDI) to Florence (FLR) at a glance

Experience a range of airlines flying from Edinburgh (EDI) to Florence (FLR) on this international short-haul route. Evaluate options from both full-service and low-cost carriers to discover the itinerary that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel aspirations as you uncover the renowned attractions and neighborhoods of Florence. Here, you’ll find essential information about flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Peretola Airport (FLR).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 3 hours non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 1,100 miles (1,770 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $110–$485, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Peretola Airport (FLR)

According to recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Edinburgh to Florence, offering both non-stop and one-stop options. Many choose popular layover locations, including Schiphol Airport (AMS) with a layover of about 1 hour and 15 minutes, London City Airport (LCY) at roughly 55 minutes, and Frankfurt International Airport (FRA) with an approximately 3-hour layover. This variety allows you to compare prices, total travel times, and cabin classes to create your ideal itinerary.

  • British Airways: This full-service airline provides both non-stop and one-stop options, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $110 and $515. It represents around 39% of the departures on this route, with non-stop flights taking about 3 hours.
  • KLM: As a full-service carrier, KLM offers one-stop flights with one-way fares typically ranging from $165 to $470. This airline accounts for roughly 24% of departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 3 hours and 30 minutes, and a total travel time of about 5 hours when including the layover.
  • Lufthansa: Another full-service option, Lufthansa provides one-stop services with one-way fares usually between $110 and $360. It covers approximately 16% of departures for this route, with an in-flight time of 3 hours and 30 minutes, leading to a total journey duration of around 5 hours, including layover time.

Alternative routes from Edinburgh (EDI) to Florence (FLR)

  • Dundee to Florence (DND-FLR): Dundee Airport (DND) lies approximately 37 miles from Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
  • Edinburgh to Pisa (EDI-PSA): Galileo Galilei Airport (PSA) is located about 41 miles from Peretola Airport (FLR).
  • Glasgow to Florence (GLA-FLR): Glasgow International Airport (GLA) is roughly 42 miles away from Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

How to find the best prices for flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Florence (FLR)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Edinburgh to Florence 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 available when booking 2 to 8 weeks in advance, although most travelers tend to book at least 2 months ahead. Morning departures from 5 a.m. to 12 p.m. are not only more affordable but also the most popular. Additionally, flying on Fridays often yields cheaper prices, while Sundays remain the most popular 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.* Find Florence hotel and flight deals.
  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.

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Arriving at Peretola Airport from Edinburgh Airport

Florence welcomes travelers from Edinburgh with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Florence efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Florence, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Peretola Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Peretola 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 Peretola Airport, the Peretola Aeroporto Tram Stop, a metro station, is located about 0.2 miles away on foot, while Firenze Cascine Station, a train station, is approximately 1.8 miles from the airport by car. Additionally, Florence Seaport, a seaport, is about 4.8 miles away by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Florence (FLR-Peretola) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $103 and cheap return flights from $206 Edinburgh (EDI) to Florence (FLR-Peretola) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $182 and $1043, and return flights often range between $366 and $1686. 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 Edinburgh (EDI) to Florence (FLR-Peretola) 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 Edinburgh (EDI) to Florence (FLR-Peretola)?
February is the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to Florence (FLR), with average round-trip fares around $297. This price is about 29% lower than the average throughout the year, as travel demand tends to decrease after the holiday season. Other affordable months to consider are November and December.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Edinburgh (EDI) to Florence (FLR-Peretola)?
Enter EDI to FLR and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Edinburgh (EDI) to Florence (FLR-Peretola)?
Vueling Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Florence (FLR), with round-trip tickets starting from around $432. 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 Edinburgh (EDI) to Florence (FLR-Peretola)?
To find a cheap flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Florence (FLR-Peretola), 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 Edinburgh (EDI) to Florence (FLR-Peretola)?
The best airline to fly with from Edinburgh (EDI) to Florence (FLR) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, CJ offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, CJ typically offers the lowest fares. Lufthansa offers the most daily flights from Edinburgh to Florence, 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 Edinburgh (EDI) to Florence (FLR-Peretola)?
When flying from Edinburgh (EDI) to Florence (FLR), February and November are your best bets. These months feature return flights averaging around $297, making them the most economical choices. February offers a chance to explore Florence with fewer tourists, while November provides a lovely autumn backdrop, perfect for sightseeing.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Florence (FLR-Peretola)?
The earliest flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Peretola (FLR) typically departs at around 5:10 AM. This flight is operated by Edelweiss Air and Helvetic Airways, and it's a seasonal service active in February. An early departure can help you maximize your time in Florence. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Florence (FLR-Peretola)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Florence (FLR-Peretola) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 37% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Lufthansa, offer flights during this window. This timing is popular as it allows travelers to arrive in Florence early and make the most of their day.
How long does it take to fly from Edinburgh (EDI) to Florence (FLR-Peretola)?
A flight from EDI to FLR with a layover takes around 23 hours 50 minutes, with the route covering approximately 1,056 miles. 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 Edinburgh (EDI) to Florence (FLR-Peretola)?
Business class seats are offered on the EDI to FLR route. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • KLM
  • Lufthansa
  • Air France
  • Brussels Airlines
  • Edelweiss Air
  • Hop!
  • British Airways
  • Austrian Airlines
  • SAS
  • Air Baltic

How much is a business class flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Florence (FLR-Peretola)?
A non-stop, one-way business class flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Florence (FLR) is usually around $448 per adult in economy/coach class. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Edinburgh (EDI) to Florence (FLR-Peretola) 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 Edinburgh (EDI) to Florence (FLR-Peretola) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Edinburgh (EDI) to Florence (FLR-Peretola) 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.
What airports do you fly into for Florence from EDI (EDI)?
From EDI (EDI), you can fly into Peretola (FLR) to reach Florence. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Brussels - National (BRU), Heathrow (LHR) before reaching Florence. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Edinburgh (EDI) to Florence (FLR-Peretola) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Florence (FLR-Peretola) 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 Edinburgh (EDI) to Florence (FLR-Peretola) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Edinburgh (EDI) to Florence (FLR-Peretola) Florence 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 Edinburgh (EDI) to Florence (FLR-Peretola)?
If you booked your Edinburgh (EDI) to Florence (FLR-Peretola) 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

Origin airport
Edinburgh
Destination airport
Peretola
Airlines serving
Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Iberia, KLM, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Vueling Airlines
Roundtrip price
$206
Distance
1056 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 55 mins

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