Flying to Edinburgh from the US
Our August 30, 2026 snapshot found a $817 median economy round trip to Edinburgh, ranking 36 of 40 cities priced. The lowest was $628 from Orlando.
By Jon Miksis · city fares observed · monthly refresh target
- $817
- Median round trip from the US, across every gateway
- #36 of 40
- Rank among European cities, cheapest first
- $628
- Cheapest fare found, from Orlando
- $406
- Spread between the best and worst US gateway
Every US gateway to Edinburgh
The cheapest one-week round trip found from each US metro, all searched on the same day. The spread between top and bottom is $406. These floors may use different travel dates; the gap is a reason to compare practical gateways, not a guaranteed saving from switching.
- Orlando$628
- Miami$674
- San Francisco$674
- Washington DC$674
- Seattle$680
- Boston$683
- New York$683
- Raleigh$712
- Charlotte$749
- Detroit$751
- Denver$759
- Salt Lake City$779
- Minneapolis$816
- Chicago$817
- Los Angeles$817
- Nashville$820
- Portland$820
- Dallas$838
- Phoenix$841
- Philadelphia$848
- Austin$852
- Las Vegas$853
- Atlanta$864
- Tampa$864
- San Diego$867
- Houston$1034
Which airlines fly there, and what they charge
Economy searches for November 8–14, 2026. Departure airports, connections and observation dates can differ between rows. Compare the same airport pair and check the full itinerary before treating a price gap as an airline premium.
| Airline | From | Routing | Round trip | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAS | JFK | via CPH | $723 | August 31, 2026 |
| Delta | BOS | connection not recorded | $778 | August 31, 2026 |
| American | BOS | via PHL | $803 | August 31, 2026 |
| British Airways | BOS | via LHR | $810 | August 31, 2026 |
| Delta | JFK | nonstop to EDI | $819 | August 31, 2026 |
| SAS | MIA | via CPH | $821 | September 1, 2026 |
| United | BOS | via EWR | $839 | August 31, 2026 |
| KLM | BOS | via AMS | $850 | August 31, 2026 |
| KLM | JFK | via AMS | $850 | August 31, 2026 |
| Aer Lingus | BOS | via DUB | $852 | August 31, 2026 |
| SAS | ORD | via CPH | $865 | August 31, 2026 |
| SAS | SFO | via CPH | $872 | September 1, 2026 |
| British Airways | ATL | via LHR | $898 | September 1, 2026 |
| SAS | LAX | via CPH | $902 | August 31, 2026 |
| American | ATL | via PHL | $913 | September 1, 2026 |
| Turkish Airlines | DTW | via IST | $918 | September 1, 2026 |
| Turkish Airlines | ORD | via IST | $919 | August 31, 2026 |
| Aer Lingus | JFK | via DUB | $921 | August 31, 2026 |
| Turkish Airlines | IAD | via IST | $935 | September 1, 2026 |
| Turkish Airlines | DEN | via IST | $939 | September 1, 2026 |
| British Airways | JFK | via LHR | $958 | August 31, 2026 |
| British Airways | DFW | via LHR | $961 | September 1, 2026 |
| Delta | LAX | via JFK | $963 | August 31, 2026 |
| British Airways | MIA | via LHR | $965 | September 1, 2026 |
| Delta | MIA | via JFK | $972 | September 1, 2026 |
| Finnair | LAX | via HEL | $973 | August 31, 2026 |
| British Airways | PHL | via LHR | $973 | September 1, 2026 |
| American | LAX | via PHL | $975 | August 31, 2026 |
| Delta | MSP | via JFK | $981 | September 1, 2026 |
| Delta | SLC | via JFK | $981 | September 1, 2026 |
| Lufthansa | DFW | via FRA | $983 | September 1, 2026 |
| Turkish Airlines | SFO | via IST | $985 | September 1, 2026 |
| American | MIA | via PHL | $985 | September 1, 2026 |
| KLM | MSP | via AMS | $986 | September 1, 2026 |
| British Airways | LAX | via LHR | $988 | August 31, 2026 |
| British Airways | DEN | via LHR | $988 | September 1, 2026 |
| United | DFW | via EWR | $999 | September 1, 2026 |
| Turkish Airlines | DFW | via IST | $999 | September 1, 2026 |
| Turkish Airlines | SEA | via IST | $999 | September 1, 2026 |
| American | PHL | nonstop to EDI | $1003 | September 1, 2026 |
| Delta | DTW | via JFK | $1009 | September 1, 2026 |
| Delta | TPA | via JFK | $1009 | September 1, 2026 |
| British Airways | BNA | via LHR | $1012 | September 1, 2026 |
| Lufthansa | DTW | via FRA | $1023 | September 1, 2026 |
| Lufthansa | AUS | via FRA | $1023 | September 1, 2026 |
| American | AUS | via PHL | $1023 | September 1, 2026 |
| American | TPA | via PHL | $1023 | September 1, 2026 |
| American | BNA | via PHL | $1023 | September 1, 2026 |
| British Airways | LAS | via LHR | $1024 | September 1, 2026 |
| KLM | MIA | via AMS | $1026 | September 1, 2026 |
| American | DEN | via PHL | $1029 | September 1, 2026 |
| British Airways | IAD | via LHR | $1030 | September 1, 2026 |
| Air France | ORD | via CDG | $1031 | August 31, 2026 |
| KLM | ORD | via AMS | $1035 | August 31, 2026 |
| British Airways | PHX | via LHR | $1040 | September 1, 2026 |
| Delta | SFO | via JFK | $1042 | September 1, 2026 |
| KLM | SFO | via AMS | $1046 | September 1, 2026 |
| Edelweiss Air | TPA | via ZRH | $1049 | September 1, 2026 |
| British Airways | AUS | via LHR | $1054 | September 1, 2026 |
| American | PHX | via PHL | $1055 | September 1, 2026 |
| British Airways | ORD | via LHR | $1056 | August 31, 2026 |
| British Airways | SAN | via LHR | $1063 | September 1, 2026 |
| United | DTW | via EWR | $1074 | September 1, 2026 |
| American | SAN | via PHL | $1077 | September 1, 2026 |
| American | ORD | via PHL | $1078 | August 31, 2026 |
| British Airways | SFO | via LHR | $1088 | September 1, 2026 |
| Turkish Airlines | IAH | via IST | $1093 | September 1, 2026 |
| British Airways | SEA | via LHR | $1094 | September 1, 2026 |
| British Airways | IAH | via LHR | $1101 | September 1, 2026 |
| British Airways | TPA | via LHR | $1112 | September 1, 2026 |
| Delta | SEA | via JFK | $1127 | September 1, 2026 |
| KLM | LAX | via AMS | $1129 | August 31, 2026 |
| Air France | IAH | via CDG | $1135 | September 1, 2026 |
| KLM | IAH | via AMS | $1139 | September 1, 2026 |
| Delta | AUS | via JFK | $1144 | September 1, 2026 |
| American | MCO | via PHL | $1148 | August 31, 2026 |
| American | IAH | via PHL | $1148 | September 1, 2026 |
| Delta | ATL | via JFK | $1150 | September 1, 2026 |
| Delta | PDX | via JFK | $1160 | September 1, 2026 |
| KLM | PDX | via AMS | $1164 | September 1, 2026 |
| American | PDX | via PHL | $1173 | September 1, 2026 |
| British Airways | PDX | via LHR | $1188 | September 1, 2026 |
| Delta | MCO | via JFK | $1190 | August 31, 2026 |
| Aer Lingus | MIA | via DUB | $1204 | September 1, 2026 |
| Aer Lingus | RDU | via DUB | $1204 | September 1, 2026 |
| American | CLT | via PHL | $1214 | September 1, 2026 |
| Delta | DEN | via JFK | $1216 | September 1, 2026 |
| Aer Lingus | PHL | via DUB | $1230 | September 1, 2026 |
| Aer Lingus | ORD | via DUB | $1234 | August 31, 2026 |
| United | CLT | via EWR | $1264 | September 1, 2026 |
| United | AUS | via EWR | $1273 | September 1, 2026 |
| United | RDU | via EWR | $1286 | September 1, 2026 |
| American | RDU | via PHL | $1286 | September 1, 2026 |
| United | BNA | via EWR | $1286 | September 1, 2026 |
| Aer Lingus | IAD | via DUB | $1292 | September 1, 2026 |
| Delta | IAD | via JFK | $1301 | September 1, 2026 |
| Air France | IAD | via CDG | $1301 | September 1, 2026 |
| KLM | IAD | via AMS | $1305 | September 1, 2026 |
| United | TPA | via EWR | $1317 | September 1, 2026 |
| United | LAX | via EWR | $1318 | August 31, 2026 |
| Delta | SAN | via JFK | $1385 | September 1, 2026 |
| Delta | LAS | via JFK | $1385 | September 1, 2026 |
| American | DTW | via PHL | $1386 | September 1, 2026 |
| United | MSP | via ORD | $1386 | September 1, 2026 |
| United | SAN | via EWR | $1386 | September 1, 2026 |
| United | LAS | via EWR | $1386 | September 1, 2026 |
| American | LAS | via PHL | $1386 | September 1, 2026 |
| American | SLC | connection not recorded | $1391 | September 1, 2026 |
| United | MCO | via EWR | $1397 | August 31, 2026 |
| American | DFW | via PHL | $1411 | September 1, 2026 |
| United | PHX | via EWR | $1411 | September 1, 2026 |
| Delta | PHX | via JFK | $1419 | September 1, 2026 |
| Aer Lingus | SFO | via DUB | $1427 | September 1, 2026 |
| United | SFO | via EWR | $1429 | September 1, 2026 |
| United | DEN | via EWR | $1439 | September 1, 2026 |
| Lufthansa | MIA | via FRA | $1491 | September 1, 2026 |
| United | IAH | via EWR | $1525 | September 1, 2026 |
| United | ATL | via EWR | $1781 | September 1, 2026 |
How Edinburgh compares
At a $817 median, Edinburgh ranks 36 of 40 European cities we price, and 5 of 40 on how much your departure airport matters. Other British Isles cities in the data:
- Dublin$681
- London$771
- Glasgow$775
- Manchester$782
- Belfast$895
Edinburgh is one of 5 United Kingdom cities we price. The lowest city median in this snapshot was London at $771 — see cheap flights to United Kingdom for which city to enter by, and which US airport is best for the country as a whole.
For the full ranking and the northern European cities that priced lowest in this snapshot, see the cheapest places to fly in Europe. For every gateway at once, see the airports hub.
Common questions
- How much does it cost to fly to Edinburgh from the US?
- A median of $817 round trip in economy, across 26 US gateway metros, for departures in the six months after collection, all priced in one sitting on August 30, 2026. The cheapest was $628 from Orlando and the most expensive $1034 from Houston. That ranks Edinburgh 36 of 40 European cities on price.
- Which US airport is cheapest for flights to Edinburgh?
- In the August 30, 2026 snapshot, Orlando was lowest at $628, followed by Miami at $674 and San Francisco at $674. These are the lowest fares found across the departure window, potentially for different travel dates. Reprice your dates before choosing a gateway.
- Is it worth flying from a different airport to reach Edinburgh?
- The observed gateway spread was $406, ranking 5 of 40 cities, but that is not a saving available to every traveler. Compare your home airport with a practical alternative on the same dates, then subtract ground travel or positioning flights, baggage, parking and any overnight cost. A separate ticket also adds missed-connection risk.
- Which airline is cheapest to Edinburgh?
- The lowest economy fare in our carrier snapshot for November 8–14, 2026 was SAS from JFK to EDI at $723 via CPH, observed August 31, 2026. The table includes different departure airports and routings, so its first row does not establish the cheapest airline for your own trip.
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