What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Socotra?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Socotra is to fly which costs $320 - $950 and takes 25h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Socotra?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Socotra is to fly which takes 25h 57m and costs $320 - $950.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Socotra?

The distance between Edinburgh and Socotra is 6869 km.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Socotra?

It takes approximately 25h 57m to get from Edinburgh to Socotra, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Socotra?

Socotra is 3h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 3:02 PM in Edinburgh and 6:02 PM in Socotra.

Edinburgh to Socotra - 6 ways to travel via train, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Socotra by plane or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from Edinburgh Airport
best
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Socotra (SCT)plane EDI - SCT
25h 57m
$328–908
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Socotra (SCT)plane GLA - SCT
27h 16m
$346–950
Train to Newcastle, fly
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Socotra (SCT)plane NCL - SCT
27h 44m
$371–1,116
Train to Dundee Riverside Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundeetrain
2. Fly from Dundee Riverside Airport (DND) to Socotra (SCT)plane DND - SCT
32h 22m
$423–1,309
Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Socotra (SCT)plane ABZ - SCT
27h 53m
$405–1,087
Train to Manchester Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Socotra (SCT)plane MAN - SCT
27h 11m
$426–1,080

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Socotra (SCT) flights

4Weekly Planes

26h 12mAverage Duration

$283Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Edinburgh to Socotra.

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Distance: 6,868.7 km
Duration: 25h 57m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Socotra, Yemen?

KLM, Saudia, and two other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Socotra (SCT) 4 times a week.

Airlines

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Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Socotra via Amsterdam Schiphol, Jeddah

Ave. Duration: 26h 12m
When: Monday
Estimated price: $280–850

Flights from Glasgow Airport to Socotra via Amsterdam Schiphol, Jeddah

Ave. Duration: 25h
When: Monday
Estimated price: $280–850

Flights from Glasgow Airport to Socotra via London Heathrow, Jeddah

Ave. Duration: 23h 30m
When: Monday
Estimated price: $280–850

Flights from Glasgow Airport to Socotra via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Jeddah

Ave. Duration: 24h 10m
When: Monday
Estimated price: $280–850

Flights from Newcastle to Socotra via Amsterdam Schiphol, Jeddah

Ave. Duration: 25h 17m
When: Monday
Estimated price: $300–950

Flights from Newcastle to Socotra via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Jeddah

Ave. Duration: 23h 55m
When: Monday
Estimated price: $300–950

Flights from Newcastle to Socotra via London Heathrow, Jeddah

Ave. Duration: 23h 25m
When: Monday
Estimated price: $300–950

Flights from Dundee Riverside Airport to Socotra via London Heathrow, Jeddah

Ave. Duration: 35h 32m
When: Monday and Sunday
Estimated price: $340–1,300

Flights from Dundee Riverside Airport to Socotra via London Heathrow, Luxor, Jeddah

Ave. Duration: 28h 5m
When: Monday
Estimated price: $470–1,500

Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Socotra via Amsterdam Schiphol, Jeddah

Ave. Duration: 24h 5m
When: Monday
Estimated price: $340–1,100

Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Socotra via London Gatwick, Jeddah

Ave. Duration: 21h 50m
When: Monday
Estimated price: $330–900

Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Socotra via London Heathrow, Jeddah

Ave. Duration: 24h 15m
When: Monday
Estimated price: $350–1,100

Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Socotra via Manchester Airport, Jeddah

Ave. Duration: 24h 25m
When: Monday
Estimated price: $350–1,100

Flights from Manchester Airport to Socotra via Jeddah

Ave. Duration: 21h 15m
When: Monday
Estimated price: $280–850

Flights from Manchester Airport to Socotra via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Jeddah

Ave. Duration: 23h 55m
When: Monday
Estimated price: $280–900

Flights from Manchester Airport to Socotra via Amsterdam Schiphol, Jeddah

Ave. Duration: 24h 57m
When: Monday
Estimated price: $280–850

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There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Socotra by plane or train

Fly from Edinburgh Airport

Train to Glasgow Airport, fly

Train to Newcastle, fly

Train to Dundee Riverside Airport, fly

Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly

Train to Manchester Airport, fly

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Socotra (SCT) flights

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What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Socotra, Yemen?

Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Socotra via Amsterdam Schiphol, Jeddah

Flights from Glasgow Airport to Socotra via Amsterdam Schiphol, Jeddah

Flights from Glasgow Airport to Socotra via London Heathrow, Jeddah

Flights from Glasgow Airport to Socotra via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Jeddah

Flights from Newcastle to Socotra via Amsterdam Schiphol, Jeddah

Flights from Newcastle to Socotra via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Jeddah

Flights from Newcastle to Socotra via London Heathrow, Jeddah

Flights from Dundee Riverside Airport to Socotra via London Heathrow, Jeddah

Flights from Dundee Riverside Airport to Socotra via London Heathrow, Luxor, Jeddah

Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Socotra via Amsterdam Schiphol, Jeddah

Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Socotra via London Gatwick, Jeddah

Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Socotra via London Heathrow, Jeddah

Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Socotra via Manchester Airport, Jeddah

Flights from Manchester Airport to Socotra via Jeddah

Flights from Manchester Airport to Socotra via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Jeddah

Flights from Manchester Airport to Socotra via Amsterdam Schiphol, Jeddah

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Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee

Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen

Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle

Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dundee

Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeen

Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle

Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airport

Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle

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