Flying from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): what you need to know
Edinburgh's timezone is UTC+0, making Edinburgh five hours 30 minutes behind Guwahati.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your GAU to EDI flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
During popular months like February, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. 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 Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight is £431. A return fare is currently £912. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from GAU to EDI. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Edinburgh Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, 71.9% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Central Guwahati to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport is around 12 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near GAU. Whether you've booked an early flight from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Edinburgh Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
If you're coming in on a late Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these options near EDI:
Explore without limits with an Edinburgh Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Hertz and see more of Edinburgh and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Edinburgh Airport around one week before you travel.
Getting from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to central Edinburgh
From Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh is approximately 9 miles away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
When to fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
The quietest month for a flight from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Edinburgh Airport is January, while June is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Edinburgh based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Edinburgh, with the temperature ranging from 9ºC (48ºF) to 20ºC (68ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from GAU to EDI in January. Temperatures average between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.
Explore more of United Kingdom
You've done Edinburgh, now it's time to explore other corners of United Kingdom. Travel around 250 miles south to Birmingham to check off its leading attractions. From Cadbury World to The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 40 miles west of Edinburgh, Glasgow is another favourite stop in United Kingdom. No visit is complete without checking out Glasgow Cathedral, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Riverside Museum.