Which airlines fly to Australia?

Qatar Airways, Emirates and British Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Australia from Scotland according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 40% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Australia. Keep in mind that there are 13 different airlines that fly to Australia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Scotland to Australia?

Qatar Airways, Qantas Airways, and Emirates are the most popular carriers operating from Scotland to Australia

How long is the flight from Scotland to Australia?

Flight times from Scotland to Australia vary, but if you’re flying out of Edinburgh and flying into Sydney (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 27h 45m on average. Another popular route from Scotland to Australia is flying from Glasgow to Sydney, which will take roughly 27h 45m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Scotland to Australia?

Prices for flights from Scotland to Australia were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Scotland to Australia?

There are 13 operators available for flights from Scotland to Australia as of February 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Scotland to Australia?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Scotland to Australia.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Australia 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 Australia. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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07:55 - 19:20

GLA

MEL

26h 25m

2 stops

21:00 - 07:55

MEL

GLA

43h 55m

2 stops

£726Multiple Airlines

Thu, 7 May - Sat, 23 May

07:40 - 21:10

GLA

BNE

28h 30m

2 stops

23:00 - 07:40

BNE

GLA

41h 40m

2 stops

£730Multiple Airlines

Mon, 13 Apr - Wed, 22 Apr

08:25 - 06:30

EDI

BNE

36h 05m

2 stops

10:30 - 10:35

BNE

EDI

57h 05m

2 stops

£936United Airlines

Wed, 25 Mar - Tue, 21 Apr

17:25 - 06:10

GLA

SYD

27h 45m

2 stops

14:05 - 08:45

SYD

GLA

27h 40m

2 stops

£944Lufthansa

Mon, 11 May - Wed, 20 May

11:25 - 05:00

EDI

BNE

31h 35m

2 stops

08:15 - 08:57

BNE

EDI

33h 42m

2 stops

£944American Airlines

Tue, 10 Mar - Tue, 7 Jul

11:25 - 05:00

EDI

BNE

31h 35m

2 stops

08:15 - 08:57

BNE

EDI

33h 42m

2 stops

£945American Airlines

Tue, 10 Mar - Tue, 7 Jul

12:30 - 06:55

EDI

SYD

33h 25m

2 stops

09:30 - 08:05

SYD

EDI

31h 35m

2 stops

£948Lufthansa

Mon, 27 Apr - Mon, 11 May

12:30 - 06:55

EDI

SYD

33h 25m

2 stops

10:20 - 10:35

SYD

EDI

57h 15m

2 stops

£952United Airlines

Tue, 14 Apr - Tue, 21 Apr

22:00 - 16:40

EDI

MEL

33h 40m

1 stop

21:15 - 20:05

MEL

EDI

31h 50m

1 stop

£982Emirates

Fri, 1 May - Sun, 31 May

22:00 - 05:30

EDI

MEL

22h 30m

1 stop

22:55 - 20:05

MEL

EDI

30h 10m

1 stop

£982Emirates

Fri, 1 May - Sun, 31 May

Qatar Airways flights from Scotland to Australia

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Qatar Airways

27 Apr

EDI07:55Edinburgh Turnhouse

37h 20m

1 stop

SYD06:15Sydney Kingsford Smith

11 May

SYD14:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

24h 35m

1 stop

EDI06:25Edinburgh Turnhouse

£987

Qatar Airways

27 Apr

EDI07:55Edinburgh Turnhouse

37h 20m

1 stop

SYD06:15Sydney Kingsford Smith

11 May

SYD14:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

24h 35m

1 stop

EDI06:25Edinburgh Turnhouse

£989

Qatar Airways

3 Apr

EDI15:10Edinburgh Turnhouse

22h 00m

1 stop

MEL23:10Melbourne

25 Apr

MEL15:45Melbourne

30h 30m

1 stop

EDI13:15Edinburgh Turnhouse

£996

United Airlines flights from Scotland to Australia

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United Airlines

14 Apr

EDI12:30Edinburgh Turnhouse

33h 25m

2 stops

SYD06:55Sydney Kingsford Smith

21 Apr

SYD10:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

57h 15m

2 stops

EDI10:35Edinburgh Turnhouse

£952

United Airlines

23 Apr

EDI09:40Edinburgh Turnhouse

36h 15m

2 stops

SYD06:55Sydney Kingsford Smith

26 Apr

SYD09:30Sydney Kingsford Smith

34h 05m

2 stops

EDI10:35Edinburgh Turnhouse

£953

United Airlines

27 Apr

EDI12:30Edinburgh Turnhouse

57h 30m

2 stops

SYD07:00Sydney Kingsford Smith

11 May

SYD09:30Sydney Kingsford Smith

31h 35m

2 stops

EDI08:05Edinburgh Turnhouse

£954

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GlasgowMelbourne

GLA - MEL

GLAMEL

Glasgow Intl

Thu 7/5

07:55-19:20

2 stops26h 25m

Melbourne

Sat 23/5

21:00-07:55

2 stops43h 55m

£726

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GLA - BNE

GLABNE

Glasgow Intl

Mon 13/4

07:40-21:10

2 stops28h 30m

Brisbane

Wed 22/4

23:00-07:40

2 stops41h 40m

£730

EdinburghBrisbane

EDI - BNE

EDIBNE

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 25/3

08:25-06:30

2 stops36h 05m

Brisbane

Tue 21/4

10:30-10:35

2 stops57h 05m

£936

GlasgowSydney

GLA - SYD

GLASYD

Glasgow Intl

Mon 11/5

17:25-06:10

2 stops27h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 20/5

14:05-08:45

2 stops27h 40m

£944

EdinburghBrisbane

EDI - BNE

EDIBNE

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 10/3

11:25-05:00

2 stops31h 35m

Brisbane

Tue 7/7

08:15-08:57

2 stops33h 42m

£944

EdinburghBrisbane

EDI - BNE

EDIBNE

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 10/3

11:25-05:00

2 stops31h 35m

Brisbane

Tue 7/7

08:15-08:57

2 stops33h 42m

£945

EdinburghSydney

EDI - SYD

EDISYD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 27/4

12:30-06:55

2 stops33h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 11/5

09:30-08:05

2 stops31h 35m

£948

EdinburghSydney

EDI - SYD

EDISYD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 14/4

12:30-06:55

2 stops33h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 21/4

10:20-10:35

2 stops57h 15m

£952

EdinburghMelbourne

EDI - MEL

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 1/5

22:00-16:40

1 stop33h 40m

Melbourne

Sun 31/5

21:15-20:05

1 stop31h 50m

£982

EdinburghMelbourne

EDI - MEL

EDIMEL

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 1/5

22:00-05:30

1 stop22h 30m

Melbourne

Sun 31/5

22:55-20:05

1 stop30h 10m

£982

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Australia?

The month of March is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Australia from Scotland, with most prices found around £1,037. The month of November is another great option to travel to Australia, with average flight prices from Scotland averaging around £1,054.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Australia from Scotland when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Australia for around £1,185 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Australia from Scotland for as low as £1,051 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Scotland to Australia flights?

You could potentially save up to 24% on your flight if you consider stops on a Scotland to Australia flight.

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Fastest flight time	19h 45m
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The fastest flight from Scotland to Australia takes 19h 45m

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Scotland to Australia?
Prices for flights from Scotland to Australia were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Scotland to Australia?
There are 13 operators available for flights from Scotland to Australia as of February 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Scotland to Australia?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Scotland to Australia.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Australia?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Australia 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 Australia. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Scotland to Australia

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Scotland to Australia with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Lufthansa	PriceFrom £533	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,817 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
China Southern	PriceFrom £641	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 138 reviews	Search China Southern flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom £707	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,366 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom £732	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,238 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Malaysia Airlines	PriceFrom £781	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 293 reviews	Search Malaysia Airlines flights
British Airways	PriceFrom £788	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,772 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom £814	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,000 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom £845	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,363 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Finnair	PriceFrom £849	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,369 reviews	Search Finnair flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom £854	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,745 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights

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

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