Winnipeg (YWG) → Edinburgh (EDI)

5,831 km
7h 47m flight
From $760
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About Winnipeg to Edinburgh Flights

Discover the best flights from Winnipeg to Edinburgh, covering 5,831 km in approximately 7h 47m. Winnipeg (YWG) to Edinburgh (EDI) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting Canada and United Kingdom. With 7 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Winnipeg to Edinburgh.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Winnipeg to Edinburgh vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $1134, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $1915. Savvy travelers can save up to 41% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

131 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Winnipeg to Edinburgh flights, we recommend booking 178 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$1880

Business

$7740

First

$11530

Air France

AF

Economy

$2150

Business

$8260

First

$12210

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$2170

Business

$6580

First

$11970

Lufthansa

LH

Economy

$2270

Business

$8200

First

$14630

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$2270

Business

$6750

First

$12600

British Airways

BA

Economy

$2330

Business

$8690

First

$12550

Emirates

EK

Economy

$2700

Business

$7600

First

$16380

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Winnipeg to Edinburgh?

The flight time from Winnipeg (YWG) to Edinburgh (EDI) is approximately 7 hours and 47 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Winnipeg and Edinburgh?

The aerial distance between Winnipeg and Edinburgh is 5,831 kilometers (3,623 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Winnipeg to Edinburgh?

Several airlines operate flights between Winnipeg and Edinburgh, including American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and 4 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Winnipeg to Edinburgh?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Winnipeg to Edinburgh. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Edinburgh?

For the best prices on Winnipeg to Edinburgh flights, we recommend booking 145 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Winnipeg to Edinburgh?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Canada traveling to United Kingdom should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Winnipeg and Edinburgh?

Winnipeg operates on America/Winnipeg time zone, while Edinburgh is in the Europe/London time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.