Flying from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG): what you need to know
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as June and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
If you prefer a stopover for your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Hong Kong International Airport, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and check out your options. Here are the most popular stopovers between EDI and HKG:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
London Heathrow Airport
To find out if you need a visa to enter China, check with your carrier and the local embassy or consulate. They'll give you the latest information, including other paperwork you may need after booking your cheap ticket from EDI to HKG.
How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
302 € is the best price for a one-way ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Hong Kong International Airport. A return flight starts from 537 €. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
It's often best to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from EDI to HKG. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Getting cheap tickets from Edinburgh Airport to Hong Kong International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across every month and snap up a great deal.
Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from EDI to HKG. You don't need to check back in every day to see if prices have fallen. We'll notify you as soon as there's a change in price.
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Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Edinburgh Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Edinburgh. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 31 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 40 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Hong Kong International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to EDI:
Arriving at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Consider booking a hotel near HKG if you're on a late flight from Edinburgh Airport to Hong Kong International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to central Hong Kong
Hong Kong International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres from the centre of Hong Kong. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is around 31 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 44 minutes.
When to fly to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
The quietest month for a flight from Edinburgh Airport to Hong Kong International Airport is April, while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Hong Kong based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Hong Kong is August, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your flights from Edinburgh Airport to Hong Kong International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from EDI to HKG in January. Temperatures average between 11ºC and 20ºC then.
More about Hong Kong
Once you've booked your flights from EDI to HKG, you'll want to find somewhere to stay in Hong Kong. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this city:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Victoria Peak, Tsim Sha Tsui Promenade and A Symphony of Lights are major attractions which should be on every Hong Kong itinerary.
Complete your Hong Kong trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we do. After booking your cheap ticket to Hong Kong International Airport, explore our car rental offers that'll give you the flexibility to travel around at your own pace. Then, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the perfect Hong Kong stay.