Best value: Sep — fares from €229 and ~18°C daytime.
Flights from Edinburgh to Saint Petersburg start around €198 (typically 2 stops). Range seen recently: €198–239, based on 30 fares found by travellers.
For the city in Florida, see Saint Petersburg (Florida)
Saint Petersburg (Russian: Са́нкт-Петербу́рг Sankt-Peterburg), known as Petrograd (Петроград) in 1914-1924 and Leningrad (Ленинград) in 1924-1991, is the second largest city of Russia, with 5.6 million inhabitants (2021), the fourth most populous city in Europe, the world's northernmost city of at least a million residents, and the former capital of the Russian Empire. Founded in 1703, it is not ancient, but its historical cityscape is remarkably well-preserved.
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