Which airlines fly to China?

China Eastern, Hainan Airlines and KLM are the top three most popular airlines that fly to China from Edinburgh according to our data. China Eastern is the first choice among our users, with 46% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to China. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to China on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Hainan Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from Edinburgh Turnhouse to China

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 June 2026, there are 7 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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EDI

PVG

15h 30m

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08:40 - 17:50

PVG

EDI

17h 10m

1 stop

£551Multiple Airlines

jue., 5 nov. - jue., 26 nov.

17:15 - 04:45

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PEK

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02:55 - 16:25

PEK

EDI

20h 30m

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£559Multiple Airlines

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17:15 - 04:45

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PEK

28h 30m

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02:55 - 16:25

PEK

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£560Multiple Airlines

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PEK

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PVG

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09:40 - 18:55

PVG

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17h 15m

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£611SWISS

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11:40 - 19:05

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PVG

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PVG

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17h 10m

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£638China Eastern

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PVG

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PVG

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17h 10m

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21h 20m

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£719Hainan Airlines

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SHA

17h 55m

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15:30 - 22:20

SHA

EDI

37h 50m

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£788China Southern

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SHA

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SHA

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£815Hainan Airlines

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Hainan Airlines flights from Edinburgh to China

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Hainan Airlines

2 Nov

EDI10:50Edinburgh Turnhouse

19h 10m

1 stop

CAN14:00Guangzhou Baiyun

26 Nov

CAN17:15Guangzhou Baiyun

21h 20m

1 stop

EDI06:35Edinburgh Turnhouse

£719

Hainan Airlines

24 Aug

EDI12:00Edinburgh Turnhouse

14h 50m

1 stop

PVG09:50Shanghai Pu Dong

31 Aug

PVG11:05Shanghai Pu Dong

26h 55m

1 stop

EDI07:00Edinburgh Turnhouse

£783

Hainan Airlines

15 Jun

EDI12:00Edinburgh Turnhouse

10h 10m

PEK05:10Beijing Capital

28 Jun

PEK03:10Beijing Capital

10h 50m

EDI07:00Edinburgh Turnhouse

£795

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XiamenAir

15 Jun

EDI17:05Edinburgh Turnhouse

19h 55m

2 stops

PKX20:00Beijing Daxing Intl

26 Jun

PKX20:05Beijing Daxing Intl

34h 05m

2 stops

EDI23:10Edinburgh Turnhouse

£1,143

XiamenAir

2 Jul

EDI17:05Edinburgh Turnhouse

20h 40m

2 stops

SHA20:45Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

9 Jul

SHA08:10Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

21h 00m

2 stops

EDI22:10Edinburgh Turnhouse

£1,575

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jue. 5/11

08:10-07:40

1 stop15h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

jue. 26/11

08:40-17:50

1 stop17h 10m

£551

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EDI - PEK

EDIPEK

Edinburgh Turnhouse

lun. 15/6

17:15-04:45

1 stop28h 30m

Beijing Capital

lun. 13/7

02:55-16:25

1 stop20h 30m

£559

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EDI - PEK

EDIPEK

Edinburgh Turnhouse

lun. 15/6

17:15-04:45

1 stop28h 30m

Beijing Capital

mar. 14/7

02:55-16:25

1 stop20h 30m

£560

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EDI - PEK

EDIPEK

Edinburgh Turnhouse

lun. 15/6

17:15-04:45

1 stop28h 30m

Beijing Capital

mié. 1/7

02:55-16:25

1 stop20h 30m

£578

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EDI - PVG

EDIPVG

Edinburgh Turnhouse

vie. 6/11

08:10-07:40

1 stop15h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

jue. 26/11

09:40-18:55

1 stop17h 15m

£611

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EDIPVG

Edinburgh Turnhouse

mié. 4/11

11:40-19:05

1 stop23h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

sáb. 28/11

12:25-21:35

1 stop17h 10m

£638

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EDI - PVG

EDIPVG

Edinburgh Turnhouse

jue. 5/11

09:30-14:00

1 stop20h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

sáb. 28/11

12:25-21:35

1 stop17h 10m

£646

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EDI - CAN

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Edinburgh Turnhouse

lun. 2/11

10:50-14:00

1 stop19h 10m

Guangzhou Baiyun

jue. 26/11

17:15-06:35

1 stop21h 20m

£719

EdinburghShanghai

EDI - SHA

EDISHA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

mar. 13/10

17:25-18:20

2 stops17h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

mar. 20/10

15:30-22:20

2 stops37h 50m

£788

EdinburghShanghai

EDI - SHA

EDISHA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

lun. 24/8

12:00-10:55

1 stop15h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

lun. 31/8

11:15-07:00

1 stop26h 45m

£815

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What is the cheapest month to fly to China?

The cheapest month to fly to China from Edinburgh is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around £272, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to China in October, then September is your next best option. Flight prices from Edinburgh to China during September average around £391.

What is the cheapest Edinburgh Turnhouse to China flight route?

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

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

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Best price found	£504
Fastest flight time	14h 50m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in China	237 airports

The best one-way flight to China from Edinburgh in the past 72 hours is £504. The best return flight deal from Edinburgh to China found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £764.

The fastest flight from Edinburgh to China takes 14h 50m

Direct flights go from Edinburgh to China every day.

There are 237 airports in China. From Edinburgh there are direct flights to Beijing Capital (PEK).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Edinburgh to China

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 June 2026, there are 7 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 92.00% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A330-800neo with 8.00%.

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Hainan Airlines	PriceFrom £403	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 66 reviews	Search Hainan Airlines flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom £428	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,408 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
KLM	PriceFrom £526	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,524 reviews	Search KLM flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom £532	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,730 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom £572	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 222 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
British Airways	PriceFrom £633	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,026 reviews	Search British Airways flights
China Southern	PriceFrom £730	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 153 reviews	Search China Southern flights

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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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