ExceptionalNonstop · 2h
BCN to FRAGermany
Frankfurt
$59
usually $140
−58%
Most monthly lows $65–$172. Cheaper than every other month on record (4).
Flights · BCN → EDI
Barcelona to Edinburgh
Best fare, round trip
$47
−73%
below its usual $175
you keep $128
ExceptionalFound
- Depart
- Fri 20 Nov
- Return
- Thu 26 Nov
- Stay
- 6 nights
- Flight
- Nonstop · 3h
- Airline
Ryanair
Most of this route’s monthly lows fall between $69 and $207. The drop beats 99% of measured fares on the board, over 6 observed months.
Cached fare — the booking search re-prices live before you pay.
United KingdomEdinburghA volcanic crag with a castle on it, a medieval old town below, and the Highlands within a morning.Best windowMay–SepAirportsEdinburgh (EDI)Every route into EdinburghFare seasonality
When this route gets cheap.
Fares bottom out in November around $47 and peak in April near $225, 379% dearer, across the 6 months we track. The cheapest itinerary we are tracking flies Ryanair nonstop and takes about 3 hours outbound, on a 6-night trip. At $47 for 1,665 km each way, that works out to about $14 per 1,000 km flown. That is well under the $41 per 1,000 km that short-haul fares on this board typically run. Of the 8 departure cities we track at a similar distance from Edinburgh, this is the cheapest right now — 24% under the next one, Madrid. It is also the 2nd cheapest of the 9 routes of similar length we watch out of Barcelona. The best time to be in Edinburgh: May–Sep.
Day-level prices for the next 4 months
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The median cached fare across this calendar is 44% lower than when tracking began on 8 Aug — $215 then versus $120 now, across 20 recorded snapshots. This is a calendar-level trend, so an individual deal above can be lower. The lowest single day we have seen here is $47, on 20 Nov.
Cached day-level data for this route is sparse — 11 of 109 days priced, from 59 tracked fares. The days below are shown as found, with no cheapest-day or below-median call.
October 2026
1516Saturday 17 October: $202. Compare fares from this day.181920212223242526272829Friday 30 October: $183. Compare fares from this day.31
November 2026
12345Friday 6 November: $120. Compare fares from this day.Saturday 7 November: $113. Compare fares from this day.891011Thursday 12 November: $95. Compare fares from this day.13141516171819Friday 20 November: $47. Compare fares from this day.21222324252627Saturday 28 November: $98. Compare fares from this day.29Monday 30 November: $96. Compare fares from this day.
December 2026
12Thursday 3 December: $157. Compare fares from this day.Friday 4 December: $185. Compare fares from this day.5678910111213141516171819202122232425262728Tuesday 29 December: $192. Compare fares from this day.3031
January 2027
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Cached fares · checked 15 Oct 2026
Cheapest in Nov, around $47
73% below the $175 typical fare
$177Oct, around the usual price. Compare October fares.$47Nov, the cheapest month. Compare November fares.$69Dec, below the usual price. Compare December fares.$122Mar ’27, below the usual price. Compare March fares.$225Apr, above the usual price. Compare April fares.$207Aug, above the usual price. Compare August fares.
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Cheapest round-trip fare found each month, Barcelona to Edinburgh, from cached prices.
Route facts
- Airports
- El Prat (BCN) ↔ Edinburgh (EDI)
- Flight time
- ≈3 hours outbound
- Distance
- ≈1,665 km each way
- Typical price
- $175 round-trip (seasonal median)
- Airlines on the board
- Ryanair
- Itineraries
- Nonstop available
- Best months to visit
- May–Sep
Good to know
BCN → EDI, answered.
Is $47 a good price for Barcelona to Edinburgh?
Yes — the seasonal median for this route is around $175 round-trip. At $47 you're 73% below that, which we rate exceptional for this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Barcelona to Edinburgh?
Across 6 months of cached-fare history, Nov comes out cheapest on this route. The best months to actually be in Edinburgh are May–Sep — when those overlap, that's your window.
How far in advance should I book BCN → Edinburgh?
We do not publish a number for this, because we cannot measure it yet. Answering it honestly means watching the same departure date on this route over many weeks as it approaches, and that archive is still filling up — so any "book N days ahead" figure here would be borrowed from somewhere else rather than measured. What we can measure is which month is cheap: across 6 months of cached fares, Nov comes out lowest on this route. Our guide Why flight prices change covers what does move a fare.
Are there nonstop flights from Barcelona to Edinburgh?
Yes — the current board includes nonstop fares (Ryanair). The outbound leg runs around 3 hours.
Are these prices guaranteed?
No — these are cached fares found on real searches (this one on 17 October). Airlines reprice constantly, so the booking search re-checks the live price before you pay. Fresher finds are far more likely to still be available.
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