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Cheap flights from Richmond to Edinburgh from £294

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
RIC — EDI
11 May — 18 May1
1 adult
Sat 11/5
Sat 18/5

Cheap flight deals from Richmond to Edinburgh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Richmond (RIC) to Edinburgh (EDI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 6 May 2024.

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£1,020

Round-trip from

£62
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From Richmond Byrd Intl to Edinburgh Turnhouse
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How far in advance should I book a flight from Richmond, Virginia to Edinburgh?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 29 days in advance, which can save you up to 160% on flights from Richmond, Virginia to Edinburgh compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 29 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at £1,073. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from £1,270.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Richmond, Virginia to Edinburgh?

Our data shows that January tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Edinburgh from Richmond, Virginia. Users have commonly found prices around £832 for the month, but tickets can be as low as £571. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in June.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Richmond, Virginia to Edinburgh (RIC - EDI)?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Richmond, Virginia to Edinburgh as you normally would.

Cheap United Airlines flights from Richmond to Edinburgh

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by United Airlines for the route between Richmond and Edinburgh. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 869,692 searches. Data last updated 6 May 2024.
Check out some of the cheapest United Airlines flights we've come across from Richmond to Edinburgh. Make sure to double check the flight details before booking.
Mon 9/906:40RIC - EDI
1 stop20h 45mUnited Airlines
Fri 20/913:50EDI - RIC
1 stop13h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/5£582
Mon 9/919:59RIC - EDI
1 stop9h 36mUnited Airlines
Fri 20/913:50EDI - RIC
2 stops14h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/5£585
Fri 6/910:35RIC - EDI
1 stop19h 00mUnited Airlines
Tue 17/909:40EDI - RIC
1 stop11h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/5£748
Wed 10/714:42RIC - EDI
1 stop14h 53mUnited Airlines
Sat 20/709:40EDI - RIC
2 stops18h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/5£963
Tue 4/620:05RIC - EDI
1 stop9h 30mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/612:30EDI - RIC
1 stop26h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/5£977
Tue 2/710:38RIC - EDI
1 stop16h 47mUnited Airlines
Tue 16/712:30EDI - RIC
2 stops14h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/5£1,022
Wed 5/620:05RIC - EDI
1 stop9h 30mUnited Airlines
Sat 15/612:30EDI - RIC
1 stop16h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/5£12,035

Cheap American Airlines flights from Richmond to Edinburgh

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between Richmond and Edinburgh. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 869,692 searches. Data last updated 6 May 2024.
To aid your search, here are some of the cheapest American Airlines flights we've found from Richmond to Edinburgh. Check back soon if you're not seeing flights that suit your needs.
Mon 9/920:28RIC - EDI
2 stops16h 37mAmerican Airlines
Fri 20/908:10EDI - RIC
2 stops16h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/5£583
Fri 6/918:25RIC - EDI
2 stops15h 35mAmerican Airlines
Tue 17/909:20EDI - RIC
2 stops17h 18mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/5£624
Tue 4/618:17RIC - EDI
2 stops16h 28mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/605:55EDI - RIC
2 stops14h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/5£822
Tue 4/618:23RIC - EDI
2 stops16h 22mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/609:20EDI - RIC
2 stops19h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/5£823
Tue 2/718:13RIC - EDI
2 stops16h 32mAmerican Airlines
Tue 16/710:35EDI - RIC
2 stops18h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/5£1,020

Cheap Richmond to Edinburgh flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Richmond to Edinburgh specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 869,692 searches. Prices were last updated on 6 May 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Richmond to Edinburgh in 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Tue 4/618:17RIC - EDI
2 stops16h 28mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/605:55EDI - RIC
2 stops14h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/5£822
Tue 4/618:23RIC - EDI
2 stops16h 22mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/609:20EDI - RIC
2 stops19h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/5£823
Tue 4/610:50RIC - EDI
2 stops16h 35mDelta
Wed 12/610:35EDI - RIC
1 stop11h 34mDelta
Deal found 5/5£844
Tue 4/617:59RIC - EDI
1 stop9h 36mAir France
Wed 12/610:35EDI - RIC
1 stop17h 15mAir France
Deal found 5/5£861
Tue 11/607:00RIC - EDI
2 stops22h 00mWestJet
Tue 25/611:20EDI - RIC
2 stops16h 40mWestJet
Deal found 6/5£874
Tue 4/617:59RIC - EDI
1 stop9h 36mDelta
Tue 11/606:00EDI - RIC
2 stops16h 09mDelta
Deal found 5/5£884
Tue 4/617:01RIC - EDI
3 stops35h 59mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/611:20EDI - RIC
3 stops26h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/5£921
Wed 5/611:08RIC - EDI
2 stops17h 52mWestJet
Sat 22/611:20EDI - RIC
2 stops16h 40mWestJet
Deal found 5/5£949
Tue 4/620:05RIC - EDI
1 stop9h 30mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/612:30EDI - RIC
1 stop26h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/5£977

Richmond to Edinburgh 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Richmond and Edinburgh in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 869,692 searches. Data last updated 6 May 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Richmond to Edinburgh in 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Mon 9/906:40RIC - EDI
1 stop20h 45mUnited Airlines
Fri 20/913:50EDI - RIC
1 stop13h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/5£582
Mon 9/920:28RIC - EDI
2 stops16h 37mAmerican Airlines
Fri 20/908:10EDI - RIC
2 stops16h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/5£583
Mon 2/915:39RIC - EDI
2 stops16h 31mAmerican Airlines
Tue 17/910:35EDI - RIC
2 stops18h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5£584
Mon 9/919:59RIC - EDI
1 stop9h 36mUnited Airlines
Fri 20/913:50EDI - RIC
2 stops14h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/5£585
Mon 2/906:40RIC - EDI
2 stops19h 10mUnited Airlines
Tue 17/912:30EDI - RIC
1 stop11h 18mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5£587
Fri 6/918:25RIC - EDI
2 stops15h 35mAmerican Airlines
Tue 17/909:20EDI - RIC
2 stops17h 18mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/5£624
Fri 6/917:05RIC - EDI
2 stops18h 15mDelta
Tue 17/913:35EDI - RIC
1 stop14h 27mDelta
Deal found 5/5£698
Fri 6/910:35RIC - EDI
1 stop19h 00mUnited Airlines
Tue 17/909:40EDI - RIC
1 stop11h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/5£748
Sun 14/709:43RIC - EDI
1 stop20h 52mDelta
Wed 24/712:05EDI - RIC
1 stop13h 53mDelta
Deal found 6/5£821

One-way flights to Edinburgh from Richmond

Search for one-way flight options from Richmond to Edinburgh. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 869,692 searches. Data last updated 6 May 2024.
Users travelling one-way from Richmond to Edinburgh can select one of these great deals. Those seeking round-trip flights from Richmond to Edinburgh should utilise the search form at the top of the page.
Wed 3/718:41RIC - EDI
2 stops43h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/5£294
Tue 2/718:31RIC - EDI
2 stops43h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/5£308
Wed 3/718:41RIC - EDI
3 stops46h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/5£337
Tue 2/718:31RIC - EDI
3 stops46h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/5£346
Wed 3/720:15RIC - EDI
1 stop9h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/5£822
Tue 2/718:20RIC - EDI
1 stop12h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 5/5£912

Find flights from Richmond to Edinburgh within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Richmond to Edinburgh that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 869,692 searches. Data last updated 6 May 2024.

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Richmond Byrd IntlEdinburgh Turnhouse

RIC - EDI

RICEDI

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 9/9

1 stop20h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 20/9

1 stop13h 02m

£582

Richmond Byrd IntlEdinburgh Turnhouse

RIC - EDI

RICEDI

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 9/9

2 stops16h 37m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 20/9

2 stops16h 04m

£583

Richmond Byrd IntlEdinburgh Turnhouse

RIC - EDI

RICEDI

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 6/9

2 stops18h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 17/9

1 stop14h 27m

£698

Richmond Byrd IntlEdinburgh Turnhouse

RIC - EDI

RICEDI

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 4/6

1 stop9h 36m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 12/6

1 stop17h 15m

£861

Richmond Byrd IntlEdinburgh Turnhouse

RIC - EDI

RICEDI

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 9/9

3 stops19h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 20/9

2 stops17h 27m

£865

Richmond Byrd IntlEdinburgh Turnhouse

RIC - EDI

RICEDI

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 10/7

2 stops19h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 20/7

2 stops15h 57m

£887

Richmond Byrd IntlEdinburgh Turnhouse

RIC - EDI

RICEDI

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 27/7

2 stops23h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 31/7

2 stops31h 45m

£912

Richmond Byrd IntlEdinburgh Turnhouse

RIC - EDI

RICEDI

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 12/7

2 stops30h 58m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 20/7

2 stops26h 12m

£933

Richmond Byrd IntlEdinburgh Turnhouse

RIC - EDI

RICEDI

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 2/7

1 stop20h 52m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 16/7

1 stop17h 19m

£1,019

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Deals found on 5/5

When is the best time to book a flight from Richmond, Virginia to Edinburgh?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Richmond to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on 3 May 2024.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Richmond, Virginia to Edinburgh, you should look to book at least 28 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
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Average price of flights to Edinburgh by month

Plan your trip from Richmond to Edinburgh by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Richmond to Edinburgh is currently £503 while a return flight costs £816. Price data was last updated on 5 May 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond, Virginia to Edinburgh (average of £78). Flying from Richmond, Virginia to Edinburgh in August is currently the most expensive (average of £111). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

£62

February

£72

March

£66

April

£70

May

£70

June

£74

July

£80

August

£88

September

£72

October

£71

November

£70

December

£88

Temperature and rainfall in Edinburgh by month

Plan your trip to Edinburgh by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

EDI

Temperature

4 - 15 °C

Reviews of airlines servicing Edinburgh

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Edinburgh. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Edinburgh. Reviews last updated 6 May 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines, American Airlines and Delta from Richmond to Edinburgh by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.1
Very Good
10,818 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Delta
8.1
Very Good
10,818 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very Good
10,818 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

KLM
7.9
Good
1,602 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very Good
10,818 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

WestJet
7.6
Good
2,957 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very Good
10,818 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Air France
7.5
Good
1,783 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very Good
10,818 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
11,090 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very Good
10,818 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Richmond, Virginia to Edinburgh for under £600 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Richmond, Virginia to Edinburgh for under £600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on United Airlines for just £582, but on average you can expect to pay £817.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Richmond, Virginia to Edinburgh round-trip?

    United Airlines, at £582, was found to be the cheapest airline from Richmond, Virginia to Edinburgh.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include American Airlines and Delta. These flights start at 30% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What does RIC to EDI mean?

    Richmond Byrd Intl Airport is RIC and Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport is EDI. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Richmond to Edinburgh that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Richmond to Edinburgh flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Richmond to Edinburgh with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Richmond to Edinburgh flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Richmond to Edinburgh that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Richmond to Edinburgh flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Richmond to Edinburgh?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Richmond to Edinburgh.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Richmond to Edinburgh?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Richmond to Edinburgh by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Richmond to Edinburgh that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Richmond to Edinburgh offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Richmond to Edinburgh?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Richmond to Edinburgh flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Richmond, Virginia to Edinburgh flight deals updated?

    The Richmond, Virginia to Edinburgh flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/5.

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