Edinburgh holidaymakers can fly across the world from as little as £20 this year, as popular airline easyJet releases a new batch of budget flights.
Destinations include holiday hotspots in Spain, city breaks in Amsterdam and Basel, and new cultural experiences in Greece and Turkey. With over 40 places to choose from, and prices that won't break the bank, now is the perfect time to book a trip away to somewhere sunny.
EasyJet also have a feature on their website called the Cheap Flight Finder, where you can compare prices of flights during different months of the year, telling you when is cheapest to fly to your preferred destination.
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All you have to do is input Edinburgh in the 'I'd like to fly from' section, and pick your destination, and the feature will do the hard work for you.
Edinburgh Live have used this handy tool to compare five different destinations across the globe, and have found out when it is cheapest to fly during 2023.
Amsterdam
Amsterdam is the perfect city break for friends, couples and even families looking for a bit of culture. With prices starting at £22.99, it's cheaper than a train to London to visit the artistic hub of the Netherlands.
You can fly to Amsterdam for £22.99 this month, with April, June and September also coming in cheap at £28.99 per person.
The most expensive flights occur during November 2023, and are £37.49 each.
Here is an example of a flight pattern to Amsterdam from Edinburgh for a cheap price:
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April 4 to April 9 2023 - Departing Edinburgh at 7:40pm and arriving in Amsterdam at 10:10pm - £37.49 per person, with return flights bumping the price up to £134.54 each
Basel
Switzerland is also proving to be a cheap place to fly away to on holiday, with medieval history to explore and fine arts museums to visit.
You can fly to Basel for £31.99 in July, as well as October. The most expensive flight is £56.99, and takes off in the month of August.
Here is an example of a flight pattern to Basel from Edinburgh for a low price:
- July 5 to July 9 2023 - Departing Edinburgh at 7:50am and arriving in Basel at 10:55am - £31.99 per person, with return flights bumping the price up to £157.13 each
Copenhagen
Copenhagen is also cheap to visit, with castles galore and known as the 'city of fairytales' - you could find your own happily ever after here.
You can fly to Copenhagen for £29.99 from March until June this year, as prices jump to £51.99 in July and drop back down to £33.99 in August.
Here is an example of a flight pattern to Copenhagen from Edinburgh for a low price:
- May 6 to May 16 2023 - Departing Edinburgh at 7am and arriving in Copenhagen at 9:50am - £29.99 per person, with return flights bumping the price up to £69.98 each
Grenoble
A city set in the south east of France, Grenoble is a beautiful place to visit with special cable cars - called Les Bulles - carrying the town to the summit of La Bastille hill.
You can fly to Grenoble for an astonishing price of £19.99 this month, with the next set of flights not available until December - costing £35.99 each.
Here is an example of a flight pattern to Grenoble from Edinburgh for a low price:
- March 25 2023 - Departing Edinburgh at 11:10am and arriving in Grenoble at 2:30pm - £19.99 per person - return flights unavailable
Madrid
Now Spain is a country of great culture and food, with the Real Madrid and Athletico Madrid stadiums both existing in the city of Madrid for football lovers.
You can fly to Madrid for £34.99 in October, when it is still warm and less populated with tourists - the season has also begun, so you could watch the current Champions League winners in action!
Here is an example of a flight pattern to Madrid from Edinburgh for a low price:
- October 24 - October 31 2023 - Departing Edinburgh at 1:40pm and arriving in Grenoble at 5:40pm - £34.99 per person -with return flights bumping the price up to £103.98 each
For even more unreal deals, visit the easyJet website for more information on how to book, where to go and how to plan your trip.
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