Travelling from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Hercilio Luz International Airport (FLN): what you need to know
Florianopolis's timezone is UTC-3, making Florianopolis three hours behind Edinburgh.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your EDI to FLN flight.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Hercilio Luz International Airport (FLN)
Right now, $2,415 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to Hercilio Luz International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $2,487. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
To find cheap tickets from EDI to FLN, book in advance. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport to Hercilio Luz International Airport across the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from EDI to FLN by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Edinburgh Airport to Hercilio Luz International Airport.
Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
When it comes to Edinburgh Airport's on-time performance, 67.94% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Edinburgh Airport is about 14 kilometres from central Edinburgh. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport will take about 40 minutes.
Have an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Hercilio Luz International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near EDI:
Arriving at Hercilio Luz International Airport (FLN)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Edinburgh Airport to Hercilio Luz International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near FLN instead:
Pick up a Hercilio Luz International Airport rental car and discover Florianopolis and beyond with your own wheels. Foco, Localiza and topo are top outlets to choose from here.
Booking your ride from Hercilio Luz International Airport about two weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Hercilio Luz International Airport (FLN) to central Florianopolis
From Hercilio Luz International Airport, Florianopolis is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting to the centre on public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
When to fly to Hercilio Luz International Airport (FLN)
June is the most popular month for flights from Edinburgh Airport to Hercilio Luz International Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Florianopolis in April.
The warmest month in Florianopolis is February, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC and 29ºC. Book your flights from Edinburgh Airport to Hercilio Luz International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
July sees average temperatures of between 12ºC and 22ºC. Search for cheap tickets from EDI to FLN around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Brazil
Florianopolis has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Brazil you should also see. Around 483 kilometres north-east of Florianopolis, a trip to Sao Paulo will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Sao Paulo Museum of Art, Ibirapuera Park and Paulista Avenue.
Curitiba is another essential stop in Brazil and is around 241 kilometres north of Florianopolis. No trip is complete without a visit to Jardim Botanico de Curitiba, Museu Oscar Niemeyer and Largo da Ordem.