Travelling from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Atyrau Airport (GUW): what you need to know
Atyrau is five hours ahead of Edinburgh and follows the UTC+5 timezone.
To ensure you get on your EDI to GUW flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Flying during a peak month like June? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Break up your flight or take a detour to a new city with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Edinburgh Airport to Atyrau Airport. Many travellers pass through Amsterdam Airport Schiphol on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Atyrau Airport (GUW)
191 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to Atyrau Airport flight. Return flights start at 539 €. These fares can change depending on demand.
To find cheap tickets from EDI to GUW, book early. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport to Atyrau Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from EDI to GUW.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Edinburgh Airport to Atyrau Airport.
Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Of all flights leaving Edinburgh Airport, 67.94% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To reach Edinburgh Airport from central Edinburgh, it'll take around 30 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near EDI. Whether you're taking an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Atyrau Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Atyrau Airport (GUW)
Consider booking a hotel near GUW if you're taking a late Edinburgh Airport to Atyrau Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Atyrau Airport (GUW) to central Atyrau
Atyrau Airport to the centre of Atyrau has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.
When to fly to Atyrau Airport (GUW)
The quietest month for a flight from Edinburgh Airport to Atyrau Airport is February, while June is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Atyrau based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Atyrau is July, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF). Book your flights from Edinburgh Airport to Atyrau Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January has average temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF). Look for cheap tickets from EDI to GUW around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Kazakhstan
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Around 161 kilometres east of Atyrau, Qulsary is another essential stop in Kazakhstan. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Truba Nachalo, Park Vokzal and Stolovaya Gostinitsa Biseken.
