Cheap flights from New Orleans to Edinburgh from £293

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 26/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSY — EDI
6 Mar — 13 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from New Orleans to Edinburgh

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Cheapest flights from New Orleans to Edinburgh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Orleans to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 4 February 2026.

Tue 21/417:50
MSY
-
EDI
2 stops16h 40m
British Airways
Tue 28/407:00
EDI
-
MSY
2 stops19h 58m
British Airways
Deal found 3/2£461
Mon 4/519:37
MSY
-
EDI
2 stops15h 58m
British Airways
Mon 11/519:35
EDI
-
MSY
2 stops28h 17m
British Airways
Deal found 2/2£463
Sun 29/306:00
MSY
-
EDI
1 stop19h 30m
American Airlines
Wed 15/411:25
EDI
-
MSY
1 stop18h 46m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/2£468
Wed 1/409:40
MSY
-
EDI
2 stops18h 00m
British Airways
Sun 5/407:30
EDI
-
MSY
1 stop18h 30m
British Airways
Deal found 3/2£495
Wed 15/407:12
MSY
-
EDI
2 stops20h 28m
British Airways
Sun 19/408:35
EDI
-
MSY
1 stop17h 25m
British Airways
Deal found 1/2£497
Tue 21/418:05
MSY
-
EDI
3 stops19h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 28/406:15
EDI
-
MSY
2 stops16h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/2£498
Thu 9/406:00
MSY
-
EDI
1 stop19h 30m
American Airlines
Thu 16/411:25
EDI
-
MSY
1 stop18h 46m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/2£505
Thu 9/409:27
MSY
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EDI
2 stops19h 08m
United Airlines
Thu 16/412:30
EDI
-
MSY
2 stops26h 04m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/2£509

Find flight deals from New Orleans to Edinburgh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New Orleans (MSY) 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 4 February 2026.

Round-trip from

£461

One-way from

£293

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£541
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 21/4-28/4
  • 4 total stops
  • 36h 38m total
  • New Orleans to Edinburgh
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 26/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 21h 30m total
  • New Orleans to Edinburgh
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price (£121 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease (£36 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2026

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New OrleansEdinburgh

MSY - EDI

MSYEDI

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 21/4

17:50-16:30

2 stops16h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 28/4

07:00-20:58

2 stops19h 58m

£461

New OrleansEdinburgh

MSY - EDI

MSYEDI

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 29/3

06:00-07:30

1 stop19h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 15/4

11:25-00:11

1 stop18h 46m

£468

New OrleansEdinburgh

MSY - EDI

MSYEDI

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 21/4

18:05-19:35

3 stops19h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 28/4

06:15-17:03

2 stops16h 48m

£498

New OrleansEdinburgh

MSY - EDI

MSYEDI

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 9/4

09:27-10:35

2 stops19h 08m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 16/4

12:30-08:34

2 stops26h 04m

£509

New OrleansEdinburgh

MSY - EDI

MSYEDI

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 24/4

13:00-08:05

1 stop13h 05m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 2/5

09:00-13:17

2 stops34h 17m

£530

New OrleansEdinburgh

MSY - EDI

MSYEDI

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 1/4

17:25-07:20

2 stops31h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 5/4

09:00-11:04

2 stops32h 04m

£541

New OrleansEdinburgh

MSY - EDI

MSYEDI

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 15/4

18:05-07:20

1 stop31h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 19/4

09:00-17:03

1 stop14h 03m

£552

New OrleansEdinburgh

MSY - EDI

MSYEDI

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 29/3

07:00-08:05

2 stops19h 05m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 15/4

12:30-08:34

2 stops26h 04m

£556

New OrleansEdinburgh

MSY - EDI

MSYEDI

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 4/3

09:40-09:30

2 stops17h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 8/3

06:20-22:59

2 stops22h 39m

£609

New OrleansEdinburgh

MSY - EDI

MSYEDI

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 26/3

07:35-10:05

2 stops21h 30m

£293

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Best time to book a flight from New Orleans to Edinburgh

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from New Orleans to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on 30 January 2026.

Booking 66 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from New Orleans to Edinburgh. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Edinburgh (average of £415). Flying from New Orleans to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of £905). 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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  • How long is the flight from New Orleans to Edinburgh?

    For as low as £461, British Airways can have you in Edinburgh from New Orleans in 16h 40m. Airlines will cover a distance of 4410 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

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

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Orleans 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Orleans to Edinburgh?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Orleans to Edinburgh (average of £415). Flying from New Orleans to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of £905). 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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