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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to China from £239

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Multiple Airlines Logo
06:35 - 21:55
EDI
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PEK
31h 20m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
07:15 - 10:05
PEK
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EDI
34h 50m2 stops
£456Multiple Airlines
Fri, 6 Mar - Mon, 23 Mar
Multiple Airlines Logo
05:45 - 22:15
EDI
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SHA
32h 30m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:30 - 11:05
SHA
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EDI
31h 35m3 stops
£476Multiple Airlines
Sat, 17 Jan - Sat, 24 Jan
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:05 - 18:55
EDI
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XIY
28h 50m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:30 - 22:55
XIY
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EDI
41h 25m2 stops
£501Multiple Airlines
Mon, 9 Mar - Thu, 23 Apr
British Airways Logo
09:00 - 09:10
EDI
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PVG
16h 10m1 stop
British Airways Logo
11:00 - 23:05
PVG
-
EDI
19h 05m1 stop
£502British Airways
Sat, 14 Mar - Sun, 29 Mar
KLM Logo
05:50 - 09:55
EDI
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PEK
20h 05m1 stop
KLM Logo
11:50 - 10:10
PEK
-
EDI
30h 20m1 stop
£520KLM
Fri, 16 Jan - Fri, 23 Jan
KLM Logo
20:40 - 09:55
EDI
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PEK
29h 15m1 stop
KLM Logo
11:50 - 16:05
PEK
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EDI
36h 15m1 stop
£521KLM
Wed, 4 Mar - Tue, 24 Mar
Hainan Airlines Logo
12:00 - 17:40
EDI
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SHA
22h 40m1 stop
Hainan Airlines Logo
19:00 - 07:00
SHA
-
EDI
19h 00m1 stop
£541Hainan Airlines
Mon, 6 Apr - Thu, 9 Apr
China Eastern Logo
11:40 - 21:55
EDI
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DLC
26h 15m2 stops
China Eastern Logo
09:05 - 10:40
DLC
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EDI
33h 35m2 stops
£615China Eastern
Thu, 5 Mar - Mon, 9 Mar
China Eastern Logo
06:00 - 18:55
EDI
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ZUH
28h 55m2 stops
China Eastern Logo
15:45 - 10:40
ZUH
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EDI
26h 55m2 stops
£615China Eastern
Thu, 5 Mar - Mon, 9 Mar
Hainan Airlines Logo
12:00 - 10:00
EDI
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SHA
15h 00m1 stop
Hainan Airlines Logo
19:00 - 07:00
SHA
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EDI
19h 00m1 stop
£623Hainan Airlines
Fri, 3 Apr - Sun, 12 Apr

Hainan Airlines flights from Edinburgh to China

Our best Hainan Airlines deals on Edinburgh to China flight tickets
Hainan Airlines
6 Apr
EDI12:00Edinburgh Turnhouse
22h 40m
1 stop
SHA17:40Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
9 Apr
SHA19:00Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
19h 00m
1 stop
EDI07:00Edinburgh Turnhouse
£541
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Hainan Airlines
3 Apr
EDI12:00Edinburgh Turnhouse
15h 00m
1 stop
SHA10:00Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
12 Apr
SHA19:00Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
19h 00m
1 stop
EDI07:00Edinburgh Turnhouse
£623
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Hainan Airlines
3 Apr
EDI12:00Edinburgh Turnhouse
16h 50m
1 stop
CAN11:50Guangzhou Baiyun
12 Apr
CAN19:15Guangzhou Baiyun
18h 45m
1 stop
EDI07:00Edinburgh Turnhouse
£648
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Cathay Pacific flights from Edinburgh to China

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on Edinburgh to China flight tickets
Cathay Pacific
22 Jan
EDI16:10Edinburgh Turnhouse
26h 10m
2 stops
CAN02:20Guangzhou Baiyun
31 Jan
CAN05:00Guangzhou Baiyun
35h 25m
2 stops
EDI08:25Edinburgh Turnhouse
£761
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Cathay Pacific
22 Jan
EDI16:10Edinburgh Turnhouse
20h 50m
2 stops
CAN21:00Guangzhou Baiyun
26 Jan
CAN10:15Guangzhou Baiyun
31h 55m
2 stops
EDI10:10Edinburgh Turnhouse
£767
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Cathay Pacific
10 Dec
EDI16:10Edinburgh Turnhouse
39h 10m
2 stops
SHA15:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
10 Jan
SHA13:35Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
27h 35m
2 stops
EDI09:10Edinburgh Turnhouse
£1,716
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Edinburgh to China that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 279,928 searches. Data last updated 5 December 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Edinburgh to China that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

EdinburghBeijing

EDI - PEK

EDIPEK

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 6/3

06:35-21:55

2 stops31h 20m

Beijing Capital

Mon 23/3

07:15-10:05

2 stops34h 50m

£456

EdinburghShanghai

EDI - SHA

EDISHA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 17/1

05:45-22:15

2 stops32h 30m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 24/1

11:30-11:05

3 stops31h 35m

£476

EdinburghXi'an

EDI - XIY

EDIXIY

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 9/3

06:05-18:55

2 stops28h 50m

Xi'an Xianyang

Thu 23/4

12:30-22:55

2 stops41h 25m

£501

EdinburghShanghai

EDI - PVG

EDIPVG

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 14/3

09:00-09:10

1 stop16h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 29/3

11:00-23:05

1 stop19h 05m

£502

EdinburghBeijing

EDI - PEK

EDIPEK

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 16/1

05:50-09:55

1 stop20h 05m

Beijing Capital

Fri 23/1

11:50-10:10

1 stop30h 20m

£520

EdinburghBeijing

EDI - PEK

EDIPEK

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 4/3

20:40-09:55

1 stop29h 15m

Beijing Capital

Tue 24/3

11:50-16:05

1 stop36h 15m

£521

EdinburghShanghai

EDI - SHA

EDISHA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 6/4

12:00-17:40

1 stop22h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 9/4

19:00-07:00

1 stop19h 00m

£541

EdinburghDalian

EDI - DLC

EDIDLC

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 5/3

11:40-21:55

2 stops26h 15m

Dalian

Mon 9/3

09:05-10:40

2 stops33h 35m

£615

EdinburghZhuhai

EDI - ZUH

EDIZUH

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 5/3

06:00-18:55

2 stops28h 55m

Zhuhai

Mon 9/3

15:45-10:40

2 stops26h 55m

£615

EdinburghShanghai

EDI - SHA

EDISHA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 3/4

12:00-10:00

1 stop15h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 12/4

19:00-07:00

1 stop19h 00m

£623

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Edinburgh to China

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to China?

Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to China. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as £501. On the other hand, Saturday is the most expensive day to depart from Edinburgh because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around £649.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to China?

Our data shows that the cheapest Edinburgh to China flights are usually those with departure times at midday. Our users have found flights to China at midday for as low as £542. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around £616. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Edinburgh Turnhouse to China flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to China?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to China from Edinburgh when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to China for around £629 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to China from Edinburgh for as low as £483 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Edinburgh Turnhouse to China flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Edinburgh Turnhouse to China flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Edinburgh to China flights?

You could potentially save up to 23% on your flight if you consider stops on a Edinburgh to China flight.

Cheap Edinburgh to China flight deals and tips

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Best price found

£371

Fastest flight time

13h 30m

Direct flights

Sat

Airports in China

1 airport
The best one-way flight to China from Edinburgh in the past 72 hours is £371. The best return flight deal from Edinburgh to China found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £494.
The fastest flight from Edinburgh to China takes 13h 30m
Direct flights go from Edinburgh to China on Saturday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..
There is 1 airport near China: Beijing Capital (PEK)
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  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to China?

    Prices for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to China refresh daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to China?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to China?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to China.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to China?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to China may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at China. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Edinburgh to China?

Best airlines flying from Edinburgh to China

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Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
Hainan AirlinesPriceFrom £342Free CancellationRating
8.3
58 reviews
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Air FrancePriceFrom £411Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,502 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom £439Free CancellationRating
7.3
4,079 reviews
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China EasternPriceFrom £450Free CancellationRating
7.2
178 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom £478Free CancellationRating
7.7
1,432 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom £539Free CancellationRating
6.7
7,562 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom £651Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,676 reviews
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China SouthernPriceFrom £753Free CancellationRating
7.5
121 reviews
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Edinburgh to China?

momondo collates all your flight options in one place and lets you filter them to find the perfect flight from Edinburgh to China. momondo saves you time and could save you money on your trip.

Can I find flights from Edinburgh to China with flexible booking policies on momondo?

momondo does allow users to show only those flights to China from Edinburgh which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

How can momondo help me find flights from Edinburgh to China?

Once all potential Edinburgh to China flight options are in front of you, momondo lets you sort and filter flights based on preferences such as airline, price and flight times amongst many other options.

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