How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Detroit?

There are many flights that can get you from Edinburgh to Detroit in 26h 54m. Fly via JetBlue to get the fastest option. Edinburgh and Detroit are separated by a distance of 3523 mi.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Edinburgh to Detroit round-trip?

Icelandair, at £475, was found to be the cheapest airline from Edinburgh to Detroit.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include JetBlue and KLM. You may be able to fly from Edinburgh to Detroit for 36% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Edinburgh to Detroit?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Edinburgh to Detroit flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Detroit ranges from 46.0 - 79.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 79.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Detroit when rainfall is around 46.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Detroit, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -4.0 C).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Edinburgh to Detroit?

JetBlue, Icelandair and KLM are the most popular airlines when flying from Edinburgh to Detroit.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from EDI to DTT?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Edinburgh to Detroit is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at midday tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 27% on airfare.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Edinburgh to Detroit?

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

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

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

£298+ Flights from Edinburgh to Detroit

Cheap flight deals from Edinburgh to Detroit

Round-trip from	£471
One-way from	£298
Popular in	April
Cheapest in	February
Average price	£712

14/11-16/11
5 total stops
47h 24m total
Edinburgh to Detroit

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15/11
3 total stops
55h 01m total
Edinburgh to Detroit

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Cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Edinburgh to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 September 2025.

Fri 14/1105:50EDI - DTW

3 stops31h 29mMultiple Airlines

Sun 16/1111:55DTW - EDI

2 stops15h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9£471

Fri 31/1005:50EDI - DTW

3 stops46h 55mMultiple Airlines

Fri 7/1111:55DTW - EDI

3 stops25h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9£509

Thu 9/1012:10EDI - DTW

2 stops16h 49mIcelandair

Tue 14/1012:16DTW - EDI

2 stops16h 54mIcelandair

Deal found 16/9£540

Mon 6/1012:10EDI - DTW

1 stop26h 54mJetBlue

Mon 20/1008:05DTW - EDI

1 stop21h 05mJetBlue

Deal found 16/9£540

Wed 15/1011:30EDI - DTW

1 stop29h 00mIcelandair

Fri 24/1012:16DTW - EDI

1 stop15h 59mIcelandair

Deal found 15/9£573

Wed 8/1012:10EDI - DTW

1 stop13h 16mJetBlue

Wed 22/1012:16DTW - EDI

1 stop15h 59mJetBlue

Deal found 15/9£594

Thu 9/1012:10EDI - DTW

1 stop13h 16mJetBlue

Tue 14/1006:00DTW - EDI

1 stop22h 15mJetBlue

Deal found 16/9£606

Best flights from Edinburgh to Detroit
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Edinburgh to Detroit that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 17 September 2025.

Fri 14/1105:50EDI - DTW

3 stops31h 29mMultiple Airlines

Sun 16/1110:00DTW - EDI

3 stops17h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9£487

Mon 6/1012:10EDI - DTW

1 stop26h 54mJetBlue

Mon 20/1008:05DTW - EDI

1 stop21h 05mJetBlue

Deal found 16/9£540

Wed 15/1011:30EDI - DTW

2 stops27h 34mIcelandair

Fri 24/1012:16DTW - EDI

2 stops16h 54mIcelandair

Deal found 15/9£602

Fri 31/1011:00EDI - DTW

1 stop36h 10mTurkish Airlines

Fri 7/1120:05DTW - EDI

1 stop32h 55mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 16/9£628

Fri 31/1005:50EDI - DTW

3 stops46h 55mMultiple Airlines

Fri 7/1111:55DTW - EDI

3 stops25h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9£509

Wed 8/1012:10EDI - DTW

1 stop13h 16mJetBlue

Wed 22/1012:16DTW - EDI

1 stop15h 59mJetBlue

Deal found 15/9£594

Tue 28/1016:20EDI - DTW

1 stop30h 50mTurkish Airlines

Sun 9/1120:05DTW - EDI

1 stop38h 15mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 15/9£629

Thu 9/1012:10EDI - DTW

1 stop13h 16mJetBlue

Tue 14/1006:00DTW - EDI

1 stop22h 15mJetBlue

Deal found 16/9£606

Fri 14/1111:00EDI - DTW

1 stop36h 10mTurkish Airlines

Sun 16/1120:05DTW - EDI

1 stop38h 15mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 16/9£640

Fri 6/311:00EDI - DTW

1 stop36h 10mTurkish Airlines

Tue 10/321:05DTW - EDI

1 stop38h 15mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 14/9£648

Last-minute flights from Edinburgh to Detroit
Discover last-minute flight deals from Edinburgh to Detroit. Data last updated 17 September 2025 and is based on user searches.

Mon 6/1012:10EDI - DTW

1 stop26h 54mJetBlue

Mon 20/1008:05DTW - EDI

1 stop21h 05mJetBlue

Deal found 16/9£540

Wed 8/1012:10EDI - DTW

1 stop13h 16mJetBlue

Wed 22/1012:16DTW - EDI

1 stop15h 59mJetBlue

Deal found 15/9£594

Thu 9/1012:10EDI - DTW

2 stops16h 49mIcelandair

Tue 14/1012:16DTW - EDI

2 stops16h 54mIcelandair

Deal found 16/9£540

Thu 9/1012:10EDI - DTW

1 stop13h 16mJetBlue

Tue 14/1006:00DTW - EDI

1 stop22h 15mJetBlue

Deal found 16/9£606

Thu 9/1006:00EDI - DTW

3 stops43h 00mMultiple Airlines

Tue 14/1010:49DTW - EDI

2 stops16h 51mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9£617

Wed 15/1011:30EDI - DTW

1 stop29h 00mIcelandair

Fri 24/1012:16DTW - EDI

1 stop15h 59mIcelandair

Deal found 15/9£573

Wed 15/1008:40EDI - DTW

3 stops45h 05mMultiple Airlines

Fri 24/1018:29DTW - EDI

3 stops35h 51mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9£627

Fri 31/1005:50EDI - DTW

3 stops46h 55mMultiple Airlines

Fri 7/1111:55DTW - EDI

3 stops25h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9£509

One-way flights from Edinburgh to Detroit
Search for one-way flight options from Edinburgh to Detroit. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 17 September 2025.

Sat 15/1106:10EDI - DTW

3 stops55h 01mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9£298

Fri 28/1106:25EDI - DTW

3 stops30h 57mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9£412

Sat 29/1117:55EDI - DTW

3 stops53h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9£415

Thu 6/1106:05EDI - DTW

2 stops21h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9£640

Thu 6/1106:00EDI - DTW

1 stop13h 10mLufthansa

Deal found 15/9£642

Sun 28/909:40EDI - DTW

2 stops15h 00mWestJet

Deal found 16/9£661

Sat 29/1116:20EDI - DTW

1 stop30h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 16/9£675

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EdinburghDetroit

EDI - DTW

EDIDTW

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 14/11

05:50-08:19

3 stops31h 29m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 16/11

10:00-08:50

3 stops17h 50m

£487

EdinburghDetroit

EDI - DTW

EDIDTW

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 31/10

05:50-00:45

3 stops46h 55m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 7/11

11:55-18:10

3 stops25h 15m

£509

EdinburghDetroit

EDI - DTW

EDIDTW

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 6/10

12:10-10:04

1 stop26h 54m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 20/10

08:05-10:10

1 stop21h 05m

£540

EdinburghDetroit

EDI - DTW

EDIDTW

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 8/10

12:10-20:26

1 stop13h 16m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 22/10

12:16-09:15

1 stop15h 59m

£594

EdinburghDetroit

EDI - DTW

EDIDTW

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 15/10

11:30-10:04

2 stops27h 34m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 24/10

12:16-10:10

2 stops16h 54m

£602

EdinburghDetroit

EDI - DTW

EDIDTW

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 9/10

12:10-20:26

1 stop13h 16m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 14/10

06:00-09:15

1 stop22h 15m

£606

EdinburghDetroit

EDI - DTW

EDIDTW

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 31/10

11:00-19:10

1 stop36h 10m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 7/11

20:05-10:00

1 stop32h 55m

£628

EdinburghDetroit

EDI - DTW

EDIDTW

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 28/10

16:20-19:10

1 stop30h 50m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 9/11

20:05-15:20

1 stop38h 15m

£629

EdinburghDetroit

EDI - DTW

EDIDTW

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 14/11

11:00-18:10

1 stop36h 10m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 16/11

20:05-15:20

1 stop38h 15m

£640

EdinburghDetroit

EDI - DTW

EDIDTW

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 6/3

11:00-18:10

1 stop36h 10m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 10/3

21:05-15:20

1 stop38h 15m

£648

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Best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to Detroit

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Edinburgh to Detroit

How far ahead should I book a flight from Edinburgh to Detroit?

The best time to book flights from Edinburgh to Detroit is 64 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Edinburgh to Detroit?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Detroit (average of £707). Flying from Edinburgh to Detroit in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,125). 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.

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Edinburgh to Detroit?

Boston (BOS) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 27% of one-stop itineraries from Edinburgh to Detroit on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Edinburgh to Detroit?

New York (JFK) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £538.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Edinburgh to Detroit?

Flights via Philadelphia (PHL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 10h 46m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Edinburgh to Detroit?

Flights via Washington, D.C. (IAD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 24m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Detroit

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Edinburgh to Detroit, such as KLM, Finnair, andTurkish Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

KLM

7.8

Good

1,386 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

KLM

7.8

Good

1,386 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,386 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Finnair

7.6

Good

1,324 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,386 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Turkish Airlines

7.3

Good

3,968 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,386 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

JetBlue

7.2

Good

2,914 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,386 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Icelandair

7.0

Good

544 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,386 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Detroit?
There are many flights that can get you from Edinburgh to Detroit in 26h 54m. Fly via JetBlue to get the fastest option. Edinburgh and Detroit are separated by a distance of 3523 mi.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Edinburgh to Detroit round-trip?
Icelandair, at £475, was found to be the cheapest airline from Edinburgh to Detroit.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include JetBlue and KLM. You may be able to fly from Edinburgh to Detroit for 36% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
Can I find deals for flights from Edinburgh to Detroit that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Edinburgh to Detroit flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Edinburgh to Detroit?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Edinburgh to Detroit.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Edinburgh to Detroit?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edinburgh to Detroit by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Edinburgh to Detroit?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Detroit (average of £707). Flying from Edinburgh to Detroit in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,125). 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.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Edinburgh to Detroit

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Icelandair	Cheapest£475	Average£613	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Icelandair flights
JetBlue	Cheapest£483	Average£730	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%	Search JetBlue flights
KLM	Cheapest£730	Average£873	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Virgin Atlantic	Cheapest£778	Average£856	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Virgin Atlantic flights

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Edinburgh to Detroit?

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What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Edinburgh to Detroit?

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Reviews of airlines servicing Detroit

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Edinburgh to Detroit, such as KLM, Finnair, andTurkish Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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