Travelling from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Norman Manley International Airport (KIN): what you need to know
The timezone in Kingston is UTC-5, which is five hours behind Edinburgh.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Get to the airport on time to catch your EDI to KIN flight.
Flying during a peak time such as June? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Norman Manley International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between EDI and KIN:
John F. Kennedy International Airport
Pearson International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Norman Manley International Airport (KIN)
At the moment, ₹ 58,480 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to Norman Manley International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ₹ 96,436. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from EDI to KIN if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price across the month when searching for your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Norman Manley International Airport.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from EDI to KIN is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as fares go down.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Edinburgh Airport to Norman Manley International Airport.
Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Of the flights that depart from Edinburgh Airport, 67.94% touch down on time at their destination.
Edinburgh Airport is about 14 kilometres from central Edinburgh. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of around 40 minutes on public transport.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near EDI. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Norman Manley International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Norman Manley International Airport (KIN)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on an Edinburgh Airport to Norman Manley International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near KIN instead:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Norman Manley International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Island Car Rentals, Alamo or Final Rentals and venture far and wide through Kingston and beyond.
Booking your ride from Norman Manley International Airport about three weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) to central Kingston
Norman Manley International Airport to the centre of Kingston has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 24 kilometres away.
Getting there on public transport takes about 1 hour.
When to fly to Norman Manley International Airport (KIN)
The quietest month for a flight from Edinburgh Airport to Norman Manley International Airport is May, while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Kingston based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Kingston is August, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC and 32ºC. Book your flights from Edinburgh Airport to Norman Manley International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from EDI to KIN in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 20ºC and 29ºC on average.
Explore more of Jamaica
Spanish Town is just one of the many cities in Jamaica waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Kingston. Around 16 kilometres away to the west, top sights here include Angels Plaza, Cowan's Plaza and Michael Paul Barker Estate.
If you're looking to explore another well-known destination in Jamaica, head for Portmore, about 8 kilometres south-west of Kingston. Keimo Point, Wajo Plaza and Hiking Trail are among its highlights.
