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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Montpellier

Edinburgh serves travelers on one main airfield, while the French side relies on Mediterranee to handle incoming traffic. You will find plenty of cheap flights from Edinburgh to Montpellier options online, though every journey requires a stopover somewhere along the way, so planning ahead helps you pick the connection that matches your schedule.

Cheapest monthApril
Airlines9
Direct flightswith a stop
Distance1,463 km
Direct flight time *2 h 14 min
Updated 31 Oct 2026

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Prices found on this route

Lowest fare found per airline in recent searches — click to search that date on kissandfly.com

AirlineFlightRatingDatePrice fromSearch
Transavia FranceTransavia FranceTOwith a stop—4 Apr 2027from $141Search 4 Apr 2027
EasyjetEasyjetU2with a stop★★★★★ 4.118 Jul 2027from $249Search 18 Jul 2027
KLM Royal Dutch AirlinesKLM Royal Dutch AirlinesKLwith a stop★★★★★ 4.329 Dec 2026from $316Search 29 Dec 2026
Air FranceAir FranceAFwith a stop★★★★★ 4.211 Nov 2026from $409Search 11 Nov 2026
LuxairLuxairLGwith a stop★★★★★ 4.32 Nov 2026from $540Search 2 Nov 2026
Turkish AirlinesTurkish AirlinesTKwith a stop★★★★★ 4.77 Jan 2027from $991Search 7 Jan 2027
LufthansaLufthansaLHwith a stop★★★★★ 4.49 Jan 2027from $1,922Search 9 Jan 2027
Scandinavian AirlinesScandinavian AirlinesSKwith a stop★★★★★ 4.115 Feb 2027from $4,141Search 15 Feb 2027
Edelweiss AirEdelweiss AirWKwith a stop—6 Nov 2026from $5,581Search 6 Nov 2026

Source: fares found by Tickets Travel Network search engines, snapshot of 31 October 2026. Prices are converted to USD at an approximate rate; the exact price is shown on the booking site.

Price by month

Lowest fare found for each month in recent searches. Cheapest month: April — from $141.

MonthPrice fromDate
November 2026from $1,05812 Nov 2026
December 2026from $1,32617 Dec 2026
January 2027from $9917 Jan 2027
February 2027from $1,9496 Feb 2027
March 2027from $1637 Mar 2027
April 2027from $1414 Apr 2027
May 2027from $19919 May 2027
June 2027from $1884 Jun 2027
July 2027from $24918 Jul 2027

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Airports on this route

Distances are straight-line from the city centre

CityAirportTo centre
EdinburghEdinburgh EDI11 km
MontpellierMediterranee MPL7 km

Route on the map

EdinburghMontpellier1,463 km
Edinburgh – Montpellier: 1,463 km in a straight line; France is highlighted. Land outlines: Natural Earth.

When to fly

The weeks surrounding midwinter often see quieter terminals and easier booking windows compared to the busier spring season. If you want to secure the lowest available ticket rates, aim for your departure in February. That period typically falls outside major holiday windows, leaving seats open at better rates than the peak travel months listed across the calendar.

Airlines and what to expect

The choice of carrier changes how you move through airports and what stays packed in your luggage. Every option on this route requires a transfer, but the experience varies depending on where your journey pauses. Jet2, Easyjet, Transavia France, and Norwegian International tend to operate leaner schedules with straightforward point-to-point efficiency. Legacy carriers like KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Air France, Luxair, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, and Scandinavian Airlines connect you through their major hubs, which simplifies missed connections but adds travel time across the network.

Arriving — Montpellier

Mediterranee receives every incoming aircraft just outside the urban core, placing you within a short drive from the historic centre. Ground transport relies on regular bus lines and regional trains that link the terminal directly to downtown stations. You can also catch taxis or ride-share services that navigate the surrounding roads in under half an hour during normal traffic. Arriving after dark is straightforward, though checking the final connection times helps you avoid waiting for the next early departure back toward your accommodation.

Before you go: France

Currency
EUR (€)
Power sockets
Type C, E · 230 V
Language
French
Emergency number
112, 15, 17
Driving side
right
Calling code
+33
Internet domain
.fr
EU / Schengen
EU member, Schengen area
Population of Montpellier
310 k (2023)
Time zone
UTC+01 (Europe/Paris)

Country facts: Wikidata

Check before you book

  • Verify that your departure ticket leaves from the single commercial airfield serving Edinburgh before you pack.
  • Confirm whether your chosen fare includes checked luggage or if you must pay extra at the terminal desk.
  • Review visa and passport requirements for France to ensure your travel documents meet entry standards.
  • Check if your connecting flights sit on one reservation so ground staff handle delays automatically.
  • Allow enough time between landing and boarding to clear customs and navigate the transfer terminal safely.

Frequently asked questions

Edinburgh – Montpellier: when is it cheapest to fly?

The lowest price in recent searches was found for April 2027 — $141. Prices change daily; check the live price in the search.

Edinburgh – Montpellier: which airlines fly this route?

Airlines with offers on this route: Transavia France, Easyjet, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Air France, Luxair, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Edelweiss Air.

Edinburgh – Montpellier: are there direct flights?

Only connecting flights were available in recent searches.

How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Montpellier?

The distance is about 1,463 km, so a non-stop flight takes roughly 2 h 14 min. Only connecting flights were found recently; a stop adds a few hours.

Which airports serve Edinburgh – Montpellier?

Edinburgh: Edinburgh (EDI). Montpellier: Mediterranee (MPL).

What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Montpellier?

Montpellier is 1 h ahead of Edinburgh.

Edinburgh — more routes

ToAirlineFlightDatePrice from
LondonRyanair UKdirect26 Nov 2026from $21
RzeszowRyanairdirect1 Nov 2026from $35
PragueJet2direct3 Jan 2027from $54
KrakowRyanairdirect31 Dec 2026from $58
AntalyaSun Expressdirect5 Nov 2026from $75
BucharestRyanair UKdirect31 Dec 2026from $94
BudapestRyanairdirect28 Dec 2026from $102
ViennaRyanairdirect3 Dec 2026from $103
WarsawRyanairdirect15 Nov 2026from $199
ChisinauLufthansawith a stop28 Dec 2026from $413

Montpellier — flights from other cities

FromAirlineFlightDatePrice from
LondonEasyjetdirect18 Dec 2026from $43
KrakowKLM Royal Dutch Airlineswith a stop14 Nov 2026from $319
WarsawKLM Royal Dutch Airlineswith a stop31 Oct 2026from $544

Nearby alternatives

Airports within reach of Edinburgh / Montpellier that also have this destination — sometimes far cheaper

RouteDistanceFlightDatePrice from
Edinburgh → Marseille127 km from Montpellierdirect19 Apr 2027from $104
Search on kissandfly.com · $141