Travelling from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Ostend-Bruges International Airport (OST): what you need to know
The timezone in Ostend is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of Edinburgh.
To ensure you get on your EDI to OST flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Ostend-Bruges International Airport (OST)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to Ostend-Bruges International Airport flight is £116. A return ticket is currently £255. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from EDI to OST. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ostend-Bruges International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and score a great deal.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from EDI to OST.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure 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 Ostend-Bruges International Airport.
Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
67.94% of flights that depart Edinburgh Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Central Edinburgh to Edinburgh Airport is approximately 9 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 40 minutes on public transport.
Taking an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Ostend-Bruges International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels near EDI:
Arriving at Ostend-Bruges International Airport (OST)
If you're landing on a late Edinburgh Airport to Ostend-Bruges International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these options near OST:
Go beyond Ostend and discover places that don't always get the spotlight with your own wheels. You can grab an Ostend-Bruges International Airport rental car from Avis.
Book your ride from Ostend-Bruges International Airport several weeks before your departure date to get the best possible rate. If you're planning to travel during a busy period, it's wise to book even earlier.
Getting from Ostend-Bruges International Airport (OST) to central Ostend
Ostend-Bruges International Airport to central Ostend has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 3 miles away.
It'll take around 15 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Ostend-Bruges International Airport (OST)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Ostend-Bruges International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Ostend. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Ostend is August, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Lock in your flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ostend-Bruges International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Search for cheap tickets from EDI to OST around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Belgium
Brussels is just one of the many places in Belgium waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Ostend. Around 70 miles away to the east, well-known attractions include Grand Place, Atomium and Manneken Pis.
If there's time to check out another major destination in Belgium, consider Charleroi, roughly 85 miles south-east of Ostend. Parc Gobbe, Maison Dermine (art déco — 1921) and Parc Ligny are key highlights.
