Flying from Phoenix to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): What you need to know
Edinburgh is seven hours ahead of Phoenix. Edinburgh Airport is located in Edinburgh, which operates on the UTC+0 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to get on your flight from Phoenix to EDI. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
With more travellers during busy periods like March, get to the terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and as much as four for international journeys will help you deal with longer queues. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Christmas.
Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
We make it a piece of cake to book cheap flights from Phoenix to EDI that include a stopover. To explore all your options departing from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers between PHX and EDI include:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
The journey from central Phoenix to PHX takes around 25 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 5 kilometres in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a stress-free start to your travels? Stay near Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Phoenix to Edinburgh Airport or prefer not to rush, these hotels are the answer:
80% of flights departing from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport reach their destination on time. Given its impressive on-time stats, you're unlikely to be delayed when flying out of PHX.
You'll find PHX at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
AZA is around 32 kilometres from central Phoenix. It takes 30 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Phoenix to EDI flight? Unwind in a hotel near Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport before your adventure officially begins. These stays are calling your name:
The majority of flights that leave Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport get to their destination as expected. It boasts an on-time performance rate of 82%.
The street address for AZA is 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..
About Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Have a late flight from Phoenix to Edinburgh Airport? Don't let it end in exhaustion. Stay at one of these hotels near EDI and shut your eyes sooner:
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle around one week before your Phoenix to Edinburgh Airport flight.
Getting from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to central Edinburgh
The centre of Edinburgh is around 11 kilometres from Edinburgh Airport. Travel times by car hire or taxi will vary depending on time of day, so do some research ahead of your trip.
Travelling by public transport takes about 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Phoenix to Edinburgh Airport is ر.ق. 1,126. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ر.ق. 2,872. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Phoenix to EDI if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
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The best time to fly from Phoenix to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
December is the quietest month for flights from Phoenix to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), while July is the busiest. Work out the ideal time to visit Edinburgh based on whether you prefer a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in a Phoenix to EDI plane ticket departing in July if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Edinburgh to range from 9ºC to 20ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from Phoenix to Edinburgh Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 7ºC.
More about Edinburgh
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Edinburgh right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Phoenix to Edinburgh Airport:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be hard to know where to start. Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle and Castle Rock are major attractions which should be on any well-planned Edinburgh itinerary.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
Manchester is just one of the many places in the United Kingdom waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Edinburgh. Around 290 kilometres away to the south, well-known attractions include Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour, The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry.
If you're looking to explore another great destination in the United Kingdom, consider Preston, about 241 kilometres south of Edinburgh. Brockholes, Avenham and Miller Parks and Samlesbury Hall are key highlights.