Statistics on Edinburgh-Seoul 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 Seoul (from: Edinburgh)
The average price to go to Seoul from Edinburgh airport is $ 960 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 785 (in march) and $ 1220 (in july), which is a saving of $ 175 or a surplus of $ 260 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $738 to $791 and it is generally more economical to leave on a thursday and return on a monday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Seoul before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Edinburgh-Seoul plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 60082 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Seoul from Edinburgh and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in march, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 785, saving $ 175 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 960). Conversely, july will be the most expensive ($ 1220).
Flight Edinburgh-Seoul: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 701 | $ 893 | good price |
| February | $ 714 | $ 852 | good price |
| March | $ 673 | $ 785 the cheapest | very good price |
| April | $ 790 | $ 965 | fair price |
| May | $ 725 | $ 863 | good price |
| June | $ 752 | $ 920 | fair price |
| July | $ 972 | $ 1220 the most expensive | very high price |
| August | $ 941 | $ 1195 | high price |
| September | $ 774 | $ 959 | fair price |
| October | $ 798 | $ 1062 | fair price |
| November | $ 674 | $ 839 | good price |
| December | $ 789 | $ 965 | 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 Seoul
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Edinburgh to Seoul range from $474 to $1318. 1% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $475 to $527), 1% at the maximum price (from $1265 to $1318). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $738 to $791 (13% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Edinburgh->Seoul flight
There are 13 companies that serve Edinburgh from Seoul airport: EasyJet, Turkish Airlines, KLM, Lufthansa, Air France, Qatar Airways, Ryanair, Finnair, British Airways, Etihad Airways, China Southern, China Eastern and Wizz Air.
Data analysis:
Of the 60082 flights analyzed in previous years, EasyJet was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (16% of the time) on the Edinburgh->Seoul route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Edinburgh-Seoul flights departing on a thursday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a thursday as your departure date, you can save an average of $32. On the other hand, departing on a sunday may cost you an additional $48.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Seoul 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 $27. Conversely, departing from Seoul on a sunday may cost you an additional $31.
Top prices Edinburgh-Seoul
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh → Seoul | 03-12 to 10-12-2024 | $ 594 | layover flight with Ryanair |
| Edinburgh → Seoul | 04-12 to 11-12-2024 | $ 588 | layover flight with Ryanair |
| Edinburgh → Seoul | 06-12 to 13-12-2024 | $ 582 | layover flight with Ryanair |
| Edinburgh → Seoul | 07-12 to 15-12-2024 | $ 565 | layover flight with Ryanair |
| Edinburgh → Seoul | 08-12 to 17-12-2024 | $ 605 | layover flight with Ryanair |
| Edinburgh → Seoul | 10-12 to 18-12-2024 | $ 603 | layover flight with Ryanair |
| Edinburgh → Seoul | 16-03 to 31-03-2025 | $ 553 | layover flight with EasyJet |
| Edinburgh → Seoul | 20-03 to 30-03-2025 | $ 563 | layover flight with EasyJet |
| Edinburgh → Seoul | 21-03 to 31-03-2025 | $ 601 | layover flight with EasyJet |
| Edinburgh → Seoul | 22-03 to 27-03-2025 | $ 567 | layover flight with EasyJet |
When to book your flight Edinburgh - Seoul to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 3 to 4 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-Seoul 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 Seoul, it is recommended to buy it 3 to 4 months before departure (it is then on average 895 $, which is a saving of 65 $ 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 (133 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Edinburgh to Seoul 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: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 780 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 887), 4 to 5 months ($ 802), 5 to 6 months ($ 867), 6 to 7 months ($ 848), 9 to 10 months ($ 794), 10 to 11 months ($ 795), 11 to 12 months ($ 875) |
| February | Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 797 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 818), 3 to 4 months ($ 828), 4 to 5 months ($ 805), 5 to 6 months ($ 835), 9 to 10 months ($ 842), 11 to 12 months ($ 807) |
| March | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 728 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 760), 3 to 4 months ($ 778), 4 to 5 months ($ 779), 5 to 6 months ($ 737), 6 to 7 months ($ 755), 7 to 8 months ($ 729) |
| April | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 871 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 888), 6 to 7 months ($ 958), 7 to 8 months ($ 899), 10 to 11 months ($ 942) |
| May | Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 752 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 861), 7 to 8 months ($ 823), 8 to 9 months ($ 753), 10 to 11 months ($ 769), 11 to 12 months ($ 839) |
| June | Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 740 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 867), 3 to 4 months ($ 873), 4 to 5 months ($ 911), 6 to 7 months ($ 907), 7 to 8 months ($ 902), 8 to 9 months ($ 800), 10 to 11 months ($ 822), 11 to 12 months ($ 792) |
| July | Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 986 $) Other interesting period(s): 4 to 5 months ($ 1215), 5 to 6 months ($ 1115), 6 to 7 months ($ 1128), 7 to 8 months ($ 1127), 8 to 9 months ($ 1073), 10 to 11 months ($ 993), 11 to 12 months ($ 1106) |
| August | Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 967 $) Other interesting period(s): 5 to 6 months ($ 1035), 6 to 7 months ($ 1003), 8 to 9 months ($ 1001), 9 to 10 months ($ 1048), 10 to 11 months ($ 1096), 11 to 12 months ($ 1031) |
| September | Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 890 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 927), 5 to 6 months ($ 955), 7 to 8 months ($ 894), 8 to 9 months ($ 926), 9 to 10 months ($ 903), 10 to 11 months ($ 945) |
| October | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 905 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1030), 2 to 3 months ($ 965), 7 to 8 months ($ 977), 8 to 9 months ($ 985), 9 to 10 months ($ 917), 10 to 11 months ($ 975) |
| November | Best time: 7 to 8 months before departure (average price: 782 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 805), 2 to 3 months ($ 790), 3 to 4 months ($ 798), 4 to 5 months ($ 788), 9 to 10 months ($ 829) |
| December | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 831 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 899), 4 to 5 months ($ 877), 5 to 6 months ($ 857), 6 to 7 months ($ 887), 7 to 8 months ($ 934), 8 to 9 months ($ 905) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, sunday is the day when plane tickets for Edinburgh->Seoul are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a sunday, you will save $30. Conversely, by buying it on a thursday, you may end up paying $22 more.
Edinburgh to Seoul: 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2024 | $ 664 $593 to $766 | very good price | Find a flight |
| December 2024 | $ 809 $554 to $3249 | very good price | Find a flight |
| January 2025 | $ 738 $644 to $1171 | very good price | Find a flight |
| February 2025 | $ 912 $637 to $4276 | high price | Find a flight |
| March 2025 | $ 628 $509 to $813 | very good price | Find a flight |
| April 2025 | $ 927 $724 to $1344 | very good price | Find a flight |
| May 2025 | $ 768 $716 to $875 | very good price | Find a flight |
| June 2025 | $ 847 $730 to $2087 | very good price | Find a flight |
| July 2025 | $ 1097 $991 to $1182 | very good price | Find a flight |
| August 2025 | $ 1040 $881 to $1190 | very good price | Find a flight |
| September 2025 | $ 887 $761 to $2014 | very good price | Find a flight |
| October 2025 | $ 915 $774 to $1108 | very good price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, november, december, january, march, april, may, june, july, august, september and october are cheaper to travel to Seoul. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!