Travelling from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shiraz International Airport (SYZ): what you need to know
The timezone in Shiraz is UTC+4:30, which is four hours 30 minutes ahead of Edinburgh.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your EDI to SYZ flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Flying during a peak time like June? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Shiraz International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Check out these options between EDI and SYZ:
Hamad International Airport
Dubai Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Shiraz International Airport (SYZ)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to Shiraz International Airport flight is $1,455. A round-trip fare is currently $2,164. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap tickets from EDI to SYZ, book early. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport to Shiraz International Airport across the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from EDI to SYZ.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Edinburgh Airport to Shiraz International Airport.
Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
67.94% of flights leaving from Edinburgh Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
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.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 40 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Shiraz International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near EDI:
Arriving at Shiraz International Airport (SYZ)
Once your Edinburgh Airport to Shiraz International Airport flight has arrived, unwind at a hotel close by. Persepolis International Hotel Shiraz is a comfy option within easy reach of SYZ.
Getting from Shiraz International Airport (SYZ) to central Shiraz
Shiraz International Airport to the centre of Shiraz has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
When to fly to Shiraz International Airport (SYZ)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Shiraz International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Shiraz. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in February.
When reserving your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Shiraz International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Shiraz, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 39ºC (102ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from EDI to SYZ in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF) on average.
Explore more of Iran
Isfahan is just one of the many places in Iran waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Shiraz. Around 354 kilometres away to the north, well-known attractions include Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque, Chehel Sotoun and Vank Cathedral.
Kerman is another sought-after destination in Iran and is around 434 kilometres east of Shiraz. No journey is complete without visiting Iranian Park, Haj Mehdi Caravanserai and Bahar Park.