Cheap flights from Edinburgh to District of Columbia from £257

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 11/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — IAD
18 Apr — 25 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Edinburgh to District of Columbia

Enter your travel dates to find the best prices.

Cheapest flights from Edinburgh to District of Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Edinburgh to District of Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 March 2026.

Fri 8/514:15
EDI
-
IAD
1 stop10h 05m
Icelandair
Sun 24/520:30
IAD
-
EDI
1 stop11h 50m
Icelandair
Deal found 16/3£398
Tue 12/514:15
EDI
-
IAD
1 stop10h 05m
Icelandair
Sun 24/520:30
IAD
-
EDI
1 stop11h 50m
Icelandair
Deal found 16/3£399
Fri 8/514:15
EDI
-
IAD
1 stop10h 05m
Icelandair
Mon 18/520:30
IAD
-
EDI
1 stop11h 50m
Icelandair
Deal found 16/3£409
Tue 12/511:30
EDI
-
DCA
1 stop11h 16m
JetBlue
Tue 19/518:40
DCA
-
EDI
1 stop10h 20m
JetBlue
Deal found 16/3£409
Tue 12/514:15
EDI
-
IAD
1 stop10h 05m
Icelandair
Mon 18/520:30
IAD
-
EDI
1 stop11h 50m
Icelandair
Deal found 16/3£410
Sat 9/511:30
EDI
-
DCA
1 stop14h 30m
JetBlue
Tue 19/516:59
DCA
-
EDI
1 stop12h 01m
JetBlue
Deal found 16/3£431
Mon 11/511:30
EDI
-
DCA
1 stop11h 16m
JetBlue
Wed 20/518:40
DCA
-
EDI
1 stop10h 20m
JetBlue
Deal found 16/3£432
Mon 11/511:30
EDI
-
DCA
1 stop14h 30m
JetBlue
Sun 24/517:25
DCA
-
EDI
1 stop11h 35m
JetBlue
Deal found 16/3£439
Thu 30/406:10
EDI
-
IAD
2 stops18h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 7/520:30
IAD
-
EDI
2 stops21h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/3£447
Sun 10/507:30
EDI
-
IAD
1 stop14h 55m
British Airways
Sat 23/517:40
IAD
-
EDI
1 stop10h 35m
British Airways
Deal found 16/3£451
Mon 11/511:30
EDI
-
DCA
1 stop11h 16m
JetBlue
Sat 23/518:45
DCA
-
EDI
1 stop10h 15m
JetBlue
Deal found 16/3£452
Fri 8/511:30
EDI
-
DCA
1 stop14h 30m
JetBlue
Wed 20/515:35
DCA
-
EDI
1 stop13h 25m
JetBlue
Deal found 16/3£455

Find flight deals from Edinburgh to District of Columbia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Edinburgh to District of Columbia flight deals. Data was last updated 19 March 2026.

Round-trip from

£398

One-way from

£257

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£670

Good round-trip deal

£712 or less

Good one-way deal

£420 or less
Icelandair
  • Icelandair
  • 8/5-24/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 21h 55m total
  • Edinburgh to District of Columbia
11/5
  • 11/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 40h 42m total
  • Edinburgh to District of Columbia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price (£95 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£15 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Edinburgh Turnhouse to District of Columbia.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Edinburgh Turnhouse to District of Columbia.

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customise your flight search to find flights from Edinburgh to District of Columbia 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 19 March 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Edinburgh to District of Columbia that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

EdinburghWashington, D.C.

EDI - IAD

EDIIAD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 17/4

14:15-19:20

1 stop10h 05m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 20/4

20:30-13:20

1 stop11h 50m

£557

EdinburghWashington, D.C.

EDI - IAD

EDIIAD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 17/6

12:50-20:20

1 stop12h 30m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 1/7

19:15-11:55

1 stop11h 40m

£563

EdinburghWashington, D.C.

EDI - DCA

EDIDCA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 1/7

10:30-23:14

1 stop17h 44m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 15/7

17:00-20:20

2 stops22h 20m

£585

EdinburghWashington, D.C.

EDI - DCA

EDIDCA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 29/4

11:30-21:00

1 stop14h 30m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 3/5

20:00-10:00

1 stop9h 00m

£602

EdinburghWashington, D.C.

EDI - IAD

EDIIAD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 22/5

19:40-17:00

2 stops26h 20m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 5/6

20:20-18:25

1 stop17h 05m

£620

EdinburghWashington, D.C.

EDI - DCA

EDIDCA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 29/4

06:40-18:58

2 stops17h 18m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 3/5

17:22-07:30

1 stop9h 08m

£638

EdinburghWashington, D.C.

EDI - DCA

EDIDCA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 12/9

11:30-17:55

1 stop11h 25m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 3/10

14:30-10:00

1 stop14h 30m

£645

EdinburghWashington, D.C.

EDI - DCA

EDIDCA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 13/4

11:25-20:19

1 stop13h 54m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 6/5

13:45-07:30

1 stop12h 45m

£647

EdinburghWashington, D.C.

EDI - IAD

EDIIAD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 1/5

19:40-17:00

2 stops26h 20m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 8/5

20:20-18:05

2 stops16h 45m

£674

EdinburghWashington, D.C.

EDI - DCA

EDIDCA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 13/4

11:25-20:19

1 stop13h 54m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 8/5

13:25-08:30

1 stop14h 05m

£677

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 13/3

Showing 1-10 of 38 resultsSorted by cheapest first
1
2
3
4

Best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to District of Columbia

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to District of Columbia from Edinburgh with our price prediction graph.
Estimated return price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Edinburgh to District of Columbia

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Edinburgh to District of Columbia?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to District of Columbia (average of £421). Flying from Edinburgh to District of Columbia in December is currently the most expensive (average of £551). 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 is the cheapest time of day to fly from EDI to DC?

Find hourly flight availability from Edinburgh to District of Columbia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 19 March 2026.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing District of Columbia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to District of Columbia. 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 District of Columbia. Reviews last updated 19 March 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines,Aer Lingus, andJetBlue from Edinburgh to District of Columbia to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gerry,Jan 2026

YVR - DEN

Seats were uncomfortable. Second leg of my flight on United had much more comfortable seats

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gerry,Jan 2026

YVR - DEN

Seats were uncomfortable. Second leg of my flight on United had much more comfortable seats

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gerry,Jan 2026

YVR - DEN

Seats were uncomfortable. Second leg of my flight on United had much more comfortable seats

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gerry,Jan 2026

YVR - DEN

Seats were uncomfortable. Second leg of my flight on United had much more comfortable seats

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gerry,Jan 2026

YVR - DEN

Seats were uncomfortable. Second leg of my flight on United had much more comfortable seats

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gerry,Jan 2026

YVR - DEN

Seats were uncomfortable. Second leg of my flight on United had much more comfortable seats

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Edinburgh to District of Columbia. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Edinburgh to District of Columbia?

    Located just 6.8 mi from the city center, Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to District of Columbia from Edinburgh.

  • How long is the flight from Edinburgh to District of Columbia?

    A quick flight from Edinburgh to District of Columbia can take about 10h 05m. Icelandair provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £557. The distance from Edinburgh to District of Columbia is about 3465 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Edinburgh to District of Columbia?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Edinburgh to District of Columbia consider choosing Air Canada (50%), United Airlines (50%) or Lufthansa (50%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Edinburgh to District of Columbia?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Edinburgh to District of Columbia? While on average our users pay £657, our data indicates the cheapest price to be £289. The most popular route (Edinburgh Turnhouse - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl), is priced around £469.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Edinburgh to District of Columbia that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Edinburgh to District of Columbia?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Edinburgh to District of Columbia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edinburgh to District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to District of Columbia (average of £421). Flying from Edinburgh to District of Columbia in December is currently the most expensive (average of £551). 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.

See more FAQs

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Alternative routes for Edinburgh to District of Columbia

See prices for flight routes from nearby airports that may be better suited for you.

Top 5 airlines flying from Edinburgh to District of Columbia

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Edinburgh to District of Columbia. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 19 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest£458Average£657FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Search British Airways flights
KLMCheapest£528Average£670FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Search KLM flights
Aer LingusCheapest£552Average£718FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Search Aer Lingus flights
United AirlinesCheapest£613Average£751FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Search United Airlines flights
LufthansaCheapest£615Average£811FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Search Lufthansa flights

Fly with Cheapflights

Find the best flight deals on Cheapflights, where travellers can enjoy low prices and a wide availability of flights to their desired destinations.

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Edinburgh to District of Columbia?

When you search for this flight from Edinburgh to District of Columbia, Cheapflights searches on 900+ travel sites to save you time finding great flight deals online. Additionally, we offer filter features so you can choose a preferred cabin class or airline, see different price ranges, and much more so you can book the flight for you.

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Edinburgh to District of Columbia?

Cheapflights simply makes it quick and affordable to book flights from Edinburgh to District of Columbia by bringing together all flight options from hundreds of airlines and agencies online — and put it in one place for you to choose from. Plus, Cheapflights is 100% free to use for all.

Can Cheapflights find flights from Edinburgh to District of Columbia with no change fees?

Cheapflights does show flights with no change fees to all users. To see these options for flights from Edinburgh to District of Columbia, users can toggle the no change fees filter when performing a flight search.

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Edinburgh to District of Columbia become cheaper?

Yes! Start tracking prices for Edinburgh to District of Columbia flights today and get alerted whenever prices for these flights change. To access this feature, click the bell icon next to the flight deals above, which will prompt you for a valid email address to receive your alerts.

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book with Flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.