Flying from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): what you need to know
The timezone in Edinburgh is UTC+0, which is five hours ahead of Memphis.
To ensure you get on your MEM to EDI flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
If you want to split up your journey, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Memphis International Airport to Edinburgh Airport. These are the top stopovers between MEM and EDI:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Newark Liberty International Airport
O'Hare International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
At the moment, 309 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Memphis International Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 707 €. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from MEM to EDI. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Memphis International Airport to Edinburgh Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across every month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about Memphis International Airport (MEM)
MEM is located at 2491 Winchester Road, Suite 113.
Of the flights that depart from Memphis International Airport, 79.88% land on schedule at their destination.
Memphis International Airport is about 19 kilometres from central Memphis. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near MEM. Whether you have an early flight from Memphis International Airport to Edinburgh Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Memphis International Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near EDI instead:
Pick up an Edinburgh Airport rental car and discover Edinburgh and beyond with your own wheels. Green Motion, Drivalia and Hertz are leading providers to choose from here.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Edinburgh Airport about one week before your departure date.
Getting from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to central Edinburgh
From Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 40 minutes.
When to fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
The quietest month for a flight from Memphis International Airport to Edinburgh Airport is January, while June is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Edinburgh based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Edinburgh is July, with the temperature ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Lock in your flights from Memphis International Airport to Edinburgh Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from MEM to EDI in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) on average.
Explore more of United Kingdom
You've done Edinburgh, now it's time to explore other parts of United Kingdom. Journey around 402 kilometres south to Birmingham to check off its leading sights. From Cadbury World to The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Glasgow is another sought-after destination in United Kingdom and is around 64 kilometres west of Edinburgh. No journey is complete without dropping by Glasgow Cathedral, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Riverside Museum.