Travelling from Guernsey Airport (GCI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): what you need to know
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your GCI to EDI flight.
You can expect longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Choose a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see the options for tickets from Guernsey Airport to Edinburgh Airport. Southampton Airport is a popular stopover on the GCI to EDI route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Guernsey Airport (GCI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Right now, R 2,022 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Guernsey Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 4,665. Remember that fares could change due to availability when booking.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from GCI to EDI. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price across the month when looking for a flight from Guernsey Airport to Edinburgh Airport.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from GCI to EDI.
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Handy information about Guernsey Airport (GCI)
Of the flights that depart from Guernsey Airport, 56.3% land on time at their destination.
Arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Guernsey Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near EDI instead:
Travel at your own speed with an Edinburgh Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Hertz and experience more of Edinburgh and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Edinburgh Airport around one week in advance.
Getting from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to central Edinburgh
Edinburgh Airport to the centre of Edinburgh has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 40 minutes.
When to fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
The quietest month for a flight from Guernsey Airport to Edinburgh Airport is January, while June is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Edinburgh based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Guernsey Airport to Edinburgh Airport for July if you'd like to visit Edinburgh during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from GCI to EDI in January. Temperatures average between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.
Explore more of United Kingdom
You've visited Edinburgh, now it's time to discover other parts of United Kingdom. Travel about 402 kilometres south to Birmingham to tick off its popular sights. From Cadbury World to The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Glasgow is another essential stop in United Kingdom and is around 64 kilometres west of Edinburgh. No trip is complete without a visit to Glasgow Cathedral, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Riverside Museum.