Cheap flights from Portugal to Edinburgh from £15

The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Edinburgh from Portugal, with most prices found around £96. If you don’t want to visit Edinburgh in January, then you should wait until February to fly from Portugal, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £129.

The cheapest day to depart from Portugal to Edinburgh is on a Sunday when prices can be found for as low as £118. Flights from Portugal to Edinburgh on a Wednesday will generally be more expensive and average around £195. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Edinburgh is in the evening. Flights from Portugal to Edinburgh during this time can be as low as £83. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around £183. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Edinburgh from Portugal when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Edinburgh for around £170 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Edinburgh from Portugal for as low as £143 on momondo.

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Portugal to Edinburgh flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Ryanair and easyJet are the most popular carriers operating from Portugal to Edinburgh Turnhouse

Ryanair, easyJet and British Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Edinburgh from Portugal according to our data. Ryanair is the first choice among our users, with 58% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Edinburgh. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Edinburgh on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 22% of flights between Portugal and Edinburgh have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 118 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Saturday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Jet2 have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 11% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

6 flights are operational weekly from Portugal to Edinburgh as of August 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 67% of flights per week taking off on this day.

The flight from Portugal to Edinburgh depends on which airports you’re departing from and arriving to, and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Porto (a popular airport in Portugal) to Edinburgh (the most popular airport in Edinburgh), then the flight time is 2h 45m on average. If you fly from Lisbon (another popular airport in Portugal) to Edinburgh, then the average flight time is 3h 10m.