Flying from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport (TNR): what you need to know
The timezone in Antananarivo is UTC+3, which is three hours ahead of Edinburgh.
To ensure you catch your EDI to TNR flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak time like June? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Enjoy a quick visit to another city or simply break up your journey with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Edinburgh Airport to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport. Many passengers pass through Charles de Gaulle Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport (TNR)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport flight is R 11,133. A return plane ticket is currently R 18,191. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from EDI to TNR, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport across each month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from EDI to TNR.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Edinburgh Airport to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport.
Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Edinburgh Airport, 67.94% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Central Edinburgh to Edinburgh Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The trip when using public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to EDI:
Arriving at Antananarivo Ivato International Airport (TNR)
Reserve a hotel close to TNR if you're catching a late Edinburgh Airport to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Set your own pace with an Antananarivo Ivato International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Avis to explore parts of Antananarivo that most tourists miss.
Booking your ride from Antananarivo Ivato International Airport about one week ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Antananarivo Ivato International Airport (TNR) to central Antananarivo
Antananarivo Ivato International Airport to the centre of Antananarivo has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.
When to fly to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport (TNR)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Antananarivo. If you want a quieter vibe, go in February.
Before locking in your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Antananarivo Ivato International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. November is the warmest month in Antananarivo, with the temperature ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
July sees average temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF). Look for cheap tickets from EDI to TNR sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Madagascar
You've visited Antananarivo, now it's time to explore other corners of Madagascar. Travel about 113 kilometres south-west to Antsirabe to tick off its top attractions. From Cathedral to Gare d’Antsirabe and Andranovisy, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Fianarantsoa is another must-experience destination in Madagascar and is around 290 kilometres south of Antananarivo. No journey is complete without experiencing Black pool, Natural pool and Cattedrale Di Ambozontany.