Statistics on Edinburgh-Quito flights: what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?
Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Quito (from: Edinburgh)
The average price to go to Quito from Edinburgh airport is $ 985 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 764 (in march) and $ 1346 (in august), which is a saving of $ 221 or a surplus of $ 362 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $685 to $738 and it is generally more economical to leave on a sunday and return on a wednesday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Quito before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Edinburgh-Quito plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 7840 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Quito from Edinburgh and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in march, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 764, saving $ 221 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 985). Conversely, august will be the most expensive ($ 1346).
Flight Edinburgh-Quito: when is the best time to go for the best price?
Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
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January | $ 774 | $ 928 | good price |
February | $ 737 | $ 794 | good price |
March | $ 700 | $ 764 the cheapest | very good price |
April | $ 831 | $ 978 | fair price |
May | $ 756 | $ 903 | good price |
June | $ 852 | $ 980 | fair price |
July | $ 1116 | $ 1265 | high price |
August | $ 1193 | $ 1346 the most expensive | very high price |
September | $ 830 | $ 940 | good price |
October | $ 824 | $ 953 | fair price |
November | $ 749 | $ 849 | good price |
December | $ 973 | $ 1103 | fair price |
*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!
Price breakdown to travel from Edinburgh to Quito
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Edinburgh to Quito range from $580 to $1476. 1% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $580 to $633), 1% at the maximum price (from $1423 to $1476). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $685 to $738 (12% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Edinburgh->Quito flight
There are 7 companies that serve Edinburgh from Quito airport: KLM, Air France, Ryanair, EasyJet, Lufthansa, British Airways and Virgin Atlantic.
Data analysis:
Of the 7840 flights analyzed in previous years, KLM was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (52% of the time) on the Edinburgh->Quito route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Edinburgh-Quito flights departing on a sunday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a sunday as your departure date, you can save an average of $72. On the other hand, departing on a wednesday may cost you an additional $64.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Quito to Edinburgh departing on a wednesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a wednesday for your return date, you will save an average of $71. Conversely, departing from Quito on a saturday may cost you an additional $77.
Top prices Edinburgh-Quito
Round trip | Dates | Price | |
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Edinburgh → Quito | 02-12 to 09-12-2024 | $ 967 | layover flight with Ryanair |
Edinburgh → Quito | 19-12 to 25-12-2024 | $ 1948 | layover flight with Ryanair |
Edinburgh → Quito | 21-12 to 27-12-2024 | $ 2012 | layover flight with Ryanair |
Edinburgh → Quito | 08-01 to 27-01-2025 | $ 1058 | layover flight with EasyJet |
Edinburgh → Quito | 09-01 to 27-01-2025 | $ 989 | layover flight with EasyJet |
Edinburgh → Quito | 10-01 to 27-01-2025 | $ 1070 | layover flight with Ryanair |
Edinburgh → Quito | 01-02 to 06-02-2025 | $ 1420 | layover flight with Ryanair |
Edinburgh → Quito | 08-05 to 20-05-2025 | $ 3007 | layover flight with Swiss |
Edinburgh → Quito | 13-05 to 18-05-2025 | $ 1001 | layover flight with Ryanair |
Edinburgh → Quito | 05-06 to 21-06-2025 | $ 1129 | layover flight with EasyJet |
When to book your flight Edinburgh - Quito to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 4 to 5 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 11 to 12 months in advance.
Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a Edinburgh-Quito flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a sunday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from Edinburgh to Quito, it is recommended to buy it 4 to 5 months before departure (it is then on average 829 $, which is a saving of 156 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 11 to 12 months in advance, you will pay the full price (420 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Edinburgh to Quito flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.
Departure on... | How far in advance should I book? |
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January | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 768 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 907), 3 to 4 months ($ 925) |
February | Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 736 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 792), 3 to 4 months ($ 782), 4 to 5 months ($ 775) |
March | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 710 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 762), 2 to 3 months ($ 741), 4 to 5 months ($ 732) |
April | - |
May | - |
June | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 978 $) |
July | - |
August | - |
September | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 862 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 938), 1 to 2 months ($ 938) |
October | - |
November | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 807 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 840), 2 to 3 months ($ 833) |
December | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 1051 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1091) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, sunday is the day when plane tickets for Edinburgh->Quito are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a sunday, you will save $9. Conversely, by buying it on a wednesday, you may end up paying $16 more.
Edinburgh to Quito: flight price when booking today
Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.
Month | Current price | Our opinion | |
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December 2024 | $ 1642 $967 to $2012 | very high price | Find a flight |
January 2025 | $ 1103 $989 to $1291 | high price | Find a flight |
February 2025 | $ 1420 $1420 to $1420 | very high price | Find a flight |
May 2025 | $ 2005 $1001 to $3007 | very high price | Find a flight |
June 2025 | $ 1129 $1129 to $1129 | high price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, no month is currently cheaper. We therefore advise you to wait for prices to drop before booking your flight to Quito.