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Flight deals from Cancun to Edinburgh

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Cancun to Edinburgh? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Edinburgh.R 5,494 per passenger.Departing Thu, 9 Oct.One-way flight with Air Transat.Outbound indirect flight with Air Transat, departs from Cancun on Thu, 9 Oct, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,494, select.
Edinburgh.R 5,812 per passenger.Departing Tue, 9 Sep.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Cancun on Tue, 9 Sep, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,812, select.
Edinburgh.R 6,069 per passenger.Departing Sat, 1 Nov.One-way flight with Flair Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Flair Airlines, departs from Cancun on Sat, 1 Nov, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,069, select.
Edinburgh.R 6,265 per passenger.Departing Tue, 19 Aug.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Cancun on Tue, 19 Aug, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,265, select.
Edinburgh.R 7,147 per passenger.Departing Mon, 16 Mar.One-way flight with WORLD2FLY.Outbound indirect flight with WORLD2FLY, departs from Cancun on Mon, 16 Mar, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,147, select.
Edinburgh.R 7,729 per passenger.Departing Thu, 26 Feb.One-way flight with KLM.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Cancun on Thu, 26 Feb, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,729, select.
Edinburgh.R 7,774 per passenger.Departing Thu, 25 Dec.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Cancun on Thu, 25 Dec, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,774, select.
Edinburgh.R 8,052 per passenger.Departing Tue, 14 Apr.One-way flight with Aeromexico.Outbound indirect flight with Aeromexico, departs from Cancun on Tue, 14 Apr, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,052, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cancun to Edinburgh

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cancun to Edinburgh flights are currently cheapest in October.
Aug
from R 6,265
Sep
from R 5,812
Oct
from R 5,494
Nov
from R 6,069
Dec
from R 7,774
Jan
from R 10,502
Feb
from R 7,729
Mar
from R 7,147
Apr
from R 8,052
May
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Jun
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Jul
from R 10,864

Cancun to Edinburgh: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Cancun to Edinburgh below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Edinburgh.

Cancun to Edinburgh: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 5,499
Cheapest month to flyOctober

Finding cheap flights from Cancun to Edinburgh: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Cancun to Edinburgh is R 13,114. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Cancun to Edinburgh. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 13,125.
As of August 2025, there are no flights flying from Cancun to Edinburgh.
The cheapest month to fly from Cancun to Edinburgh is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cancun Airport to Edinburgh Airport on Sunday, 14 September 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Cancun Airport and Edinburgh Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Edinburgh but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Edinburgh is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Spirit Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Edinburgh.

Travelling from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): what you need to know

  • Edinburgh is five hours ahead of Cancun and observes the UTC+0 timezone.

  • Your CUN to EDI flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.

  • During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.

  • Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Cancun International Airport to Edinburgh Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between CUN and EDI:

    • Washington Dulles International Airport

    • O'Hare International Airport

    • Newark Liberty International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

  • R 5,499 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Cancun International Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 13,114. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.

  • Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from CUN to EDI if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.

  • If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in every month when looking for a flight from Cancun International Airport to Edinburgh Airport.

  • You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from CUN to EDI.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Select your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Cancun International Airport to Edinburgh Airport.

Handy information about Cancun International Airport (CUN)

  • 72.87% of flights that depart Cancun International Airport reach their destination on schedule.

  • To reach Cancun International Airport from central Cancun, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Get your break off to a stress-free start by staying near CUN. Whether you've booked an early flight from Cancun International Airport to Edinburgh Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:

Arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

  • The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Cancun International Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near EDI instead:

  • Pick up an Edinburgh Airport rental car and discover Edinburgh and beyond with your own wheels. Green Motion, Drivalia and Hertz are top outlets to choose from here.

  • Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Edinburgh Airport about one week before your trip.

Getting from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to central Edinburgh

  • From Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre by car.

  • Travelling on public transport will take you roughly 40 minutes.

When to fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

  • It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Cancun International Airport to Edinburgh Airport. June is the busiest month to head to Edinburgh. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in January.

  • Lock in your flight from Cancun International Airport to Edinburgh Airport for July if you'd like to explore Edinburgh during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from CUN to EDI in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) on average.

Explore more of United Kingdom

  • You've visited Edinburgh, now it's time to discover other corners of United Kingdom. Journey about 402 kilometres south to Birmingham to tick off its top sights. From Cadbury World to The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.

  • If there's time to check out another well-known destination in United Kingdom, consider Glasgow, roughly 64 kilometres west of Edinburgh. Glasgow Cathedral, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Riverside Museum are key highlights.

Plan the rest of your trip from Cancun to Edinburgh

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