Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Moscow (from: Edinburgh)

The average price to go to Moscow from Edinburgh airport is $ 287 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 249 (in november) and $ 357 (in july), which is a saving of $ 38 or a surplus of $ 70 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.

The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $222 to $278 and it is generally more economical to leave on a wednesday and return on a monday 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 Moscow 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-Moscow plane ticket.

How are these data calculated?

We have studied a sample of 15897 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Moscow 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 november, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 249, saving $ 38 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 287). Conversely, july will be the most expensive ($ 357).

Flight Edinburgh-Moscow: when is the best time to go for the best price?

Month Good price* Average price Our opinion
January$ 213 $ 261 good price
February$ 217 $ 253 good price
March$ 216 $ 259 good price
April$ 251 $ 293 fair price
May$ 239 $ 292 fair price
June$ 268 $ 306 fair price
July$ 300 $ 357 very high price
August$ 290 $ 340 high price
September$ 233 $ 282 fair price
October$ 225 $ 266 good price
November$ 215 $ 249 very good price
December$ 215 $ 274 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 Moscow

Data analysis:

The prices for flights from Edinburgh to Moscow range from $111 to $555. 4% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $111 to $167), 1% at the maximum price (from $500 to $555). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $222 to $278 (33% of tickets).

Cheapest airlines for the Edinburgh->Moscow flight

There are 11 companies that serve Edinburgh from Moscow airport: Ryanair, KLM, Lufthansa, Finnair, EasyJet, Air France, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Wizz Air and Vueling Airlines.

Data analysis:

Of the 15897 flights analyzed in previous years, Ryanair was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (32% of the time) on the Edinburgh->Moscow route.

Which day of the week to leave?

Data analysis:

Statistically, Edinburgh-Moscow flights departing on a wednesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a wednesday as your departure date, you can save an average of $13. On the other hand, departing on a sunday may cost you an additional $20.

Which day of the week to come back?

Data analysis:

Statistically, return flights from Moscow to Edinburgh departing on a monday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a monday for your return date, you will save an average of $22. Conversely, departing from Moscow on a sunday may cost you an additional $16.



When to book your flight Edinburgh - Moscow to get the cheapest price?

Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 11 to 12 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 0 to 1 month 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-Moscow 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 Moscow, it is recommended to buy it 11 to 12 months before departure (it is then on average 257 $, which is a saving of 30 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 0 to 1 month in advance, you will pay the full price (31 $ more than the average price).

Depending on the departure month

The best time to buy your Edinburgh to Moscow 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?
January

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 229 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 240), 3 to 4 months ($ 253)

February

Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 220 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 222), 2 to 3 months ($ 240), 3 to 4 months ($ 251)

March

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 216 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 225), 3 to 4 months ($ 222), 4 to 5 months ($ 218), 5 to 6 months ($ 225)

April

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 252 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 265), 4 to 5 months ($ 266), 6 to 7 months ($ 260)

May

Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 251 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 282), 2 to 3 months ($ 280), 3 to 4 months ($ 289), 5 to 6 months ($ 289), 6 to 7 months ($ 260)

June

Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 263 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 291), 3 to 4 months ($ 296), 6 to 7 months ($ 300)

July

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 327 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 350), 3 to 4 months ($ 327), 6 to 7 months ($ 357)

August

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 306 $)

Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 316), 4 to 5 months ($ 309), 5 to 6 months ($ 316), 7 to 8 months ($ 316)

September

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 248 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 260), 3 to 4 months ($ 263), 4 to 5 months ($ 269), 5 to 6 months ($ 266), 6 to 7 months ($ 269)

October

Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 239 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 253), 3 to 4 months ($ 239), 4 to 5 months ($ 239), 5 to 6 months ($ 256), 6 to 7 months ($ 247)

November

Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 195 $)

Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 216), 4 to 5 months ($ 216)

December

Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 218 $)

Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 237), 4 to 5 months ($ 232), 5 to 6 months ($ 238)

What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?

Data analysis:

Statistically, sunday is the day when plane tickets for Edinburgh->Moscow are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a sunday, you will save $8. Conversely, by buying it on a tuesday, you may end up paying $9 more.




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