Travelling from Huntsville International Airport (HSV) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): what you need to know
Edinburgh's timezone is UTC+0, which makes Edinburgh six hours ahead of Huntsville.
To ensure you catch your HSV to EDI flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Huntsville International Airport to Edinburgh Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between HSV and EDI:
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Handy information about Huntsville International Airport (HSV)
HSV's address is 1000 Glenn Hearn Blvd, Box 20008.
75% of flights departing from Huntsville International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
To get to Huntsville International Airport from central Huntsville, it'll take around 20 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 24 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
Get your break off to a stress-free start by staying near HSV. Whether you're catching an early flight from Huntsville International Airport to Edinburgh Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Consider staying in a hotel close to EDI if you're taking a late Huntsville International Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Travel at your own speed with a Edinburgh Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Hertz and discover more of Edinburgh and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Edinburgh Airport about one week before travelling.
When to fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
July is the busiest month for flights from Huntsville International Airport to Edinburgh Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Edinburgh in March.
The warmest month in Edinburgh is July, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Book your flights from Huntsville International Airport to Edinburgh Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from HSV to EDI in January. Temperatures average between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
Manchester is just one of the many places in the United Kingdom waiting to be discovered once you've seen Edinburgh. Around 290 kilometres away to the south, its best attractions include Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour, The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in the United Kingdom, head for Birmingham, about 402 kilometres south of Edinburgh. Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and Bournville Experience are among the biggest draws.
