Travelling from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): what you need to know
Edinburgh is ten hours behind Townsville and follows the UTC+0 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your TSV to EDI flight.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Townsville Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight is RM2,743. A round-trip ticket is currently RM5,627. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from TSV to EDI. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when looking for a flight from Townsville Airport to Edinburgh Airport.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from TSV to EDI by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when fares go down.
Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Townsville Airport to Edinburgh Airport.
Handy information about Townsville Airport (TSV)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Townsville Airport, 71.52% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Townsville Airport is about 6 kilometres from central Townsville. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near TSV? If you're catching an early flight from Townsville Airport to Edinburgh Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Book a hotel close to EDI if you have a late Townsville Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Go where the road takes you with an Edinburgh Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Hertz and chase adventure across Edinburgh and beyond.
For the best deal, book your ride from Edinburgh Airport about one week in advance.
Getting from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to central Edinburgh
Edinburgh Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from the centre of Edinburgh. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.
It typically takes 40 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Townsville Airport to Edinburgh Airport. June is the most popular month to head to Edinburgh. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in January.
When booking your flight from Townsville Airport to Edinburgh Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Edinburgh, with temperatures ranging from 9ºC (48ºF) to 20ºC (68ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Look for cheap tickets from TSV to EDI sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Edinburgh has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of United Kingdom just waiting to be discovered. Around 402 kilometres south of Edinburgh, a visit to Birmingham will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
If you're ready to explore another major stop in United Kingdom, consider Glasgow, about 64 kilometres west of Edinburgh. Glasgow Cathedral, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Riverside Museum are among the biggest draws.