Winter break trips from Edinburgh
Where to go from Edinburgh over winter break: fares for Christmas week (December 19 to 26) and New Year's week (December 26 to January 2), for warm beaches, ski trips and holiday cities.
Fares for Christmas week (Dec 19 – Dec 26, 2026) and New Year's week (Dec 26 – Jan 2, 2027) when saved; other dates are marked.
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Where to go from Edinburgh
Round-trip totals · Economy · USD · 1 adult unless shown. "From" is a starting total: you pick the return in Axel. Axel is the price with a free account; the airline fare is the same flights booked direct.
| Destination | Why go | Axel | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Las Palmas (LPA) | Gran Canaria in the Canary Islands, Europe's warmest winter beaches | Not priced yet | See flights | |
| Tenerife (TFS) | Tenerife, warm all winter in the Canary Islands | Not priced yet | See flights | |
| Malaga (AGP) | Málaga and the Costa del Sol, with sunshine most of the year | Not priced yet | See flights | |
| Malta (MLA) | Malta, warm, sunny and small enough to see in a week | Not priced yet | See flights | |
| Catania (CTA) | Catania, for Sicily's beaches and Mount Etna | Not priced yet | See flights | |
| Dubai (DXB) | Dubai, pleasant and sunny in the winter months | Not priced yet | See flights | |
| Hurghada (HRG) | Hurghada, Red Sea diving and winter sunshine | Not priced yet | See flights | |
| Geneva (GVA) | Geneva, the gateway to Chamonix and the French and Swiss Alps | Not priced yet | See flights | |
| Zurich (ZRH) | Zurich, close to the Swiss Alps by train | Not priced yet | See flights | |
| Lyon (LYS) | Lyon, the gateway to the big French Alps resorts | Not priced yet | See flights | |
| Turin (TRN) | Turin, close to the Milky Way ski area | Not priced yet | See flights | |
| Vienna (VIE) | Vienna's famous Christmas markets | Not priced yet | See flights | |
| Munich (MUC) | Munich's Christmas markets and Bavarian Alps nearby | Not priced yet | See flights | |
| Prague (PRG) | Prague's old-town Christmas market | Not priced yet | See flights | |
| Reykjavik (KEF) | Iceland, with long nights for the northern lights | Not priced yet | See flights | |
| New York (JFK) | New York's holiday lights, windows and shows | Not priced yet | See flights |
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