Flying from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 30 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Edinburgh Airport.
The timezone in Edinburgh is UTC+0, which is one hour behind Amsterdam.
Choose from 56 weekly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Edinburgh Airport flights. The 07:00 departure with easyJet is the earliest flight you can take. KLM operates the latest service of the day at 22:50.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your AMS to EDI flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as June, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
KLM is your gateway to exploring Edinburgh (and perhaps some other exciting corners of United Kingdom!). Check out the direct flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Edinburgh Airport offered by this carrier.
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is KLM.
The carrier with the most reliable on-time arrival rate for AMS to EDI flights is KLM.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Edinburgh Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Stopovers between AMS and EDI include:
Birmingham International Airport
Stansted Airport
Brussels Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
At the moment, R 1,024 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Edinburgh Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 2,196. Remember that fares may change due to demand when booking.
To get cheap tickets from AMS to EDI, book your journey seven months ahead of your departure.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Edinburgh Airport. If you prefer to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from AMS to EDI by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Secure the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Edinburgh Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
When it comes to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol's on-time performance, 67.93% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To reach Amsterdam Airport Schiphol from central Amsterdam, it takes around 25 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 23 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour 5 minutes when using public transport.
Get your holiday off to a relaxed start by staying near AMS. Whether you're catching an early flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Edinburgh Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
If you're getting in on a late Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Edinburgh Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near EDI:
Get your adventure underway by picking up an Edinburgh Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Hertz and explore beyond Edinburgh's main sights.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Edinburgh Airport about one week ahead of your trip.
Getting from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to central Edinburgh
Edinburgh Airport to central Edinburgh has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
It typically takes 40 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
The quietest month for a flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Edinburgh Airport is January, while June is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Edinburgh based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Edinburgh Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Edinburgh, with temperatures ranging from 9ºC (48ºF) to 20ºC (68ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from AMS to EDI in January. Temperatures average between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Birmingham is just one of the many cities in United Kingdom waiting to be explored once you've seen Edinburgh. Around 402 kilometres away to the south, its top attractions include Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
Around 64 kilometres west of Edinburgh, Glasgow is another favourite stop in United Kingdom. Start your sightseeing at Glasgow Cathedral, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Riverside Museum.
