Flights from Jebel Ali Airport (DWC) to Edinburgh Airport Airport (EDI)
Direct flights to Edinburgh from Al Maktoum International are only offered by VistaJet as this route is in low demand, so the options are limited. If this route is not ideal, the only other option is to get a flight with a stop over. The official airport code for Al Maktoum International is DWC and for Edinburgh it is EDI.
The cost of the flights varies significantly so we can’t provide you an estimate. Prices can be 50% cheaper if you book more than a month in advance. If you know the dates you wish to travel then book you flights as soon as you can. The earlier you book your lights the cheaper they will be. You can get saving of up to 50% of you book 2 or 3 months in advance! If it is possible, you should book your flights 2 or more months in advance as ticket prices will be substantially lower.
When arriving at Edinburgh don’t forget to set your watch to the local time!
If you are renting a car at Edinburgh Airport (EDI) it is recommended to fill up the fuel tank before returning the vehicle at the nearest fuel station to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in order to avoid incurring additional costs. *Please check your rental agreement to understand the fuel policy for your vehicle.
Ensure your arrival at Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is as stress-free as possible by pre-booking your onward transport - booking early may also save you money:
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Below you will see all the airlines that fly from Al Maktoum International (DWC) to Edinburgh (EDI) and the number of flights they operate each day.

Airliner | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | First Flight | Last Flight | Flights |
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VistaJet | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 06:09 | 06:09 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
VistaJet offer the highest number of flights for this route with departures times between 06:09 and 06:09.
If you wish to book your flight with VistaJet then we advise you book direct from their website at www.vistajet.com/en-gb/. The best discounts can only be obtained from their website.
The flight time for the selected route vary based on the month you will travel, but below we has summarised the most common times they will fly. We recommend you only take these times as guidance and check with appropriate airline for the exact times for the date you depart.

Day | Flight Times | Flights | ||||
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Wednesday | 06:09
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Other routes are also possible. Flying from a different airport may offer more convenient flight times, so below we have we have put a list of other routes that may well be suitable.

Route | Stops | Distance | Flying Time |
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Dubai to Edinburgh | 0 | 7 Hours 36 Minutes |
Before you start your journey remember to check you have all your documents; in particular, your passport and flight tickets. You will be surprised at the amount of people of forget these!
Don't forget to book your hire car!
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