What is the cheapest airline that flies from Edinburgh Turnhouse to China?

Hainan Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and China Southern are the most popular carriers operating from Edinburgh Turnhouse to China

How many flights depart from Edinburgh to China on average per week?

The number of flights available between Edinburgh and China is 2 per week as of December 2025. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 50% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

Which airlines fly to China?

Hainan Airlines, China Eastern and KLM are the top three most popular airlines that fly to China from Edinburgh according to our data. Hainan Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 32% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to China. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to China on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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?

As of December 2025, there are 8 operators available to choose from 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.

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PVG

16h 10m1 stop

11:00 - 23:05

PVG

EDI

19h 05m1 stop

£478British Airways

Sat, 14 Mar - Sun, 29 Mar

09:30 - 09:10

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15h 40m1 stop

10:55 - 22:25

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19h 30m1 stop

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13:20 - 09:10

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30h 10m1 stop

£494British Airways

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11:00 - 09:55

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14h 55m1 stop

11:50 - 23:10

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19h 20m1 stop

£505KLM

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11:50 - 23:10

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19h 20m1 stop

£506KLM

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11:40 - 17:35

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18h 35m1 stop

£507Air France

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00:05 - 10:40

PEK

EDI

18h 35m1 stop

£523Air France

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PEK

21h 30m1 stop

02:50 - 16:25

PEK

EDI

20h 35m1 stop

£533Multiple Airlines

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06:00 - 12:35

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CTU

22h 35m2 stops

17:30 - 10:40

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EDI

25h 10m2 stops

£609China Eastern

Tue, 17 Feb - Tue, 10 Mar

05:50 - 11:30

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DLC

45h 40m2 stops

19:30 - 08:45

DLC

EDI

45h 15m3 stops

£779XiamenAir

Mon, 16 Feb - Sat, 28 Feb

Cathay Pacific flights from Edinburgh to China

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Cathay Pacific

2 Mar

EDI16:10Edinburgh Turnhouse

24h 45m

2 stops

PEK00:55Beijing Capital

23 Mar

PEK16:45Beijing Capital

25h 25m

2 stops

EDI10:10Edinburgh Turnhouse

£663

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Cathay Pacific

25 Dec

EDI16:10Edinburgh Turnhouse

22h 05m

2 stops

PEK22:15Beijing Capital

11 Jan

PEK16:45Beijing Capital

25h 20m

2 stops

EDI10:05Edinburgh Turnhouse

£858

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Cathay Pacific

31 Dec

EDI13:20Edinburgh Turnhouse

23h 35m

2 stops

SHA20:55Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

20 Jan

SHA16:35Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

47h 10m

2 stops

EDI07:45Edinburgh Turnhouse

£944

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Hainan Airlines

6 Mar

EDI10:50Edinburgh Turnhouse

10h 20m

PEK05:10Beijing Capital

19 Mar

PEK02:55Beijing Capital

11h 40m

EDI06:35Edinburgh Turnhouse

£675

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Hainan Airlines

5 Jan

EDI10:50Edinburgh Turnhouse

10h 20m

PEK05:10Beijing Capital

29 Jan

PEK02:55Beijing Capital

11h 40m

EDI06:35Edinburgh Turnhouse

£745

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12 Jun

EDI12:00Edinburgh Turnhouse

19h 00m

1 stop

CAN14:00Guangzhou Baiyun

21 Jun

CAN07:50Guangzhou Baiyun

30h 10m

1 stop

EDI07:00Edinburgh Turnhouse

£756

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11:00-23:05

1 stop19h 05m

£478

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1 stop19h 30m

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1 stop35h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

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£494

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1 stop14h 55m

Beijing Capital

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1 stop19h 20m

£505

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1 stop19h 20m

£506

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£507

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EDIPEK

Edinburgh Turnhouse

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Beijing Capital

Thu 29/1

00:05-10:40

1 stop18h 35m

£523

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EDIPEK

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 20/3

06:00-11:30

1 stop21h 30m

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02:50-16:25

1 stop20h 35m

£533

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EDI - CTU

EDICTU

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 17/2

06:00-12:35

2 stops22h 35m

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Tue 10/3

17:30-10:40

2 stops25h 10m

£609

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EDIDLC

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 16/2

05:50-11:30

2 stops45h 40m

Dalian

Sat 28/2

19:30-08:45

3 stops45h 15m

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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 £497. 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 £644.

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 £539. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around £612. 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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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 32% on your flight if you consider stops on a Edinburgh to China flight.

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Best price found	£366
Fastest flight time	14h 55m
Direct flights	Tue and Sat
Airports in China	237 airports

The best one-way flight to China from Edinburgh in the past 72 hours is £366. The best return flight deal from Edinburgh to China found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £512.

The fastest flight from Edinburgh to China takes 14h 55m

Direct flights go from Edinburgh to China on Tuesday and Saturday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..

There are 237 airports in China. From Edinburgh there are direct flights to 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?
As of December 2025, there are 8 operators available to choose from 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?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Edinburgh and China, the leading plane model is Airbus A330-300, making up 85.71% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A330-800neo with 14.29%.

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Hainan Airlines	PriceFrom £339	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.2 59 reviews	Search Hainan Airlines flights
Air France	PriceFrom £408	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,513 reviews	Search Air France flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom £437	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,112 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom £447	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 179 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
KLM	PriceFrom £475	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 1,434 reviews	Search KLM flights
British Airways	PriceFrom £536	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,609 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom £647	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,690 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
China Southern	PriceFrom £748	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 123 reviews	Search China Southern flights

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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 32% on your flight if you consider stops on a Edinburgh to China flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Edinburgh Turnhouse to China?

Hainan Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and China Southern are the most popular carriers operating from Edinburgh Turnhouse to China

Which airlines fly to China?

How many flights depart from Edinburgh to China on average per week?

The number of flights available between Edinburgh and China is 2 per week as of December 2025. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 50% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

Cheap Edinburgh to China flight deals and tips

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

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Best airlines flying from Edinburgh to China

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Edinburgh to China?

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

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I’m not ready to book a flight from Edinburgh to China right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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