Travelling from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Habib Bourguiba International Airport (MIR): what you need to know
The timezone in Monastir is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of Edinburgh.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your EDI to MIR flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
During popular months such as June, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Edinburgh Airport to Habib Bourguiba International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between EDI and MIR include:
Dusseldorf International Airport
Brussels Airport
Milano Malpensa Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Habib Bourguiba International Airport (MIR)
At the moment, $344 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to Habib Bourguiba International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $521. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from EDI to MIR. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Habib Bourguiba International Airport.
Finding cheap flights from EDI to MIR is a cinch with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a new discounted fare appears.
Secure the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Edinburgh Airport to Habib Bourguiba International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Edinburgh Airport, data shows 67.94% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central Edinburgh to Edinburgh Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a journey time of about 40 minutes when using public transport.
Have an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Habib Bourguiba International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near EDI:
Arriving at Habib Bourguiba International Airport (MIR)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Edinburgh Airport to Habib Bourguiba International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near MIR instead:
Pick up a Habib Bourguiba International Airport rental car and discover Monastir and beyond with your own set of wheels. Budget, Europcar and Camel Rent a Car are popular providers to choose from here.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Habib Bourguiba International Airport about one week before you set off.
Getting from Habib Bourguiba International Airport (MIR) to central Monastir
From Habib Bourguiba International Airport, Monastir is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes roughly 25 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Habib Bourguiba International Airport (MIR)
August is the busiest month for flights from Edinburgh Airport to Habib Bourguiba International Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Monastir in April.
When reserving your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Habib Bourguiba International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Monastir, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 36ºC.
February has average temperatures of between 7ºC and 19ºC. Look for cheap tickets from EDI to MIR around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Tunisia
Monastir is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Tunisia just waiting to be explored. Around 16 kilometres north-west of Monastir, a trip to Sousse will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Samara Beach, Blaset chaab and Rond Point Cléopâtre.
If you're looking to explore another great destination in Tunisia, head for Kairouan, about 64 kilometres west of Monastir. DAR EL MRABET Maison Musée, Parc Siouri (détente promenade loisir) and Conservatoire are key reasons to visit.
