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Cheap flights from New York to Edinburgh from £187

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 8/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — EDI
16 Apr — 23 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New York to Edinburgh Turnhouse are usually found in January or October, booked 10 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

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Cheapest flights from New York to Edinburgh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 March 2026.

Mon 20/420:30
JFK
-
EDI
1 stop11h 50m
Icelandair
Tue 28/414:15
EDI
-
JFK
1 stop12h 50m
Icelandair
Deal found 12/3£437
Tue 29/918:55
JFK
-
EDI
1 stop18h 30m
Scandinavian Airlines
Wed 7/1009:20
EDI
-
JFK
2 stops35h 20m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 15/3£438
Mon 5/1017:10
JFK
-
EDI
2 stops34h 25m
Scandinavian Airlines
Fri 16/1019:40
EDI
-
JFK
2 stops25h 00m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 15/3£439
Sun 12/423:10
JFK
-
EDI
2 stops20h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 16/407:50
EDI
-
JFK
2 stops19h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/3£440
Sat 5/917:10
JFK
-
EDI
2 stops45h 00m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sun 13/919:10
EDI
-
JFK
1 stop26h 50m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 14/3£441
Thu 17/917:10
JFK
-
EDI
2 stops20h 15m
Scandinavian Airlines
Thu 24/919:10
EDI
-
JFK
1 stop26h 50m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 17/3£442
Sat 2/518:20
JFK
-
EDI
1 stop15h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 13/511:05
EDI
-
JFK
2 stops40h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/3£443
Sat 2/518:20
JFK
-
EDI
1 stop32h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 6/521:05
EDI
-
JFK
1 stop23h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/3£443
Mon 30/315:50
JFK
-
EDI
2 stops17h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 13/417:25
EDI
-
JFK
2 stops25h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/3£444
Mon 30/316:30
LGA
-
EDI
2 stops20h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 8/407:20
EDI
-
LGA
2 stops18h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/3£445
Tue 14/409:00
JFK
-
EDI
3 stops22h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 21/406:15
EDI
-
JFK
2 stops13h 52m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/3£445
Tue 1/918:55
JFK
-
EDI
1 stop18h 30m
Scandinavian Airlines
Wed 9/909:20
EDI
-
JFK
2 stops36h 40m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 14/3£446

Find flight deals from New York to Edinburgh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New York (NYC) 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 17 March 2026.

Round-trip from

£435

One-way from

£187

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£533

Good round-trip deal

£493 or less

Good one-way deal

£296 or less
3/9-14/9
  • 3/9-14/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 27h 25m total
  • New York to Edinburgh
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8/4
  • 8/4
  • 3 total stops
  • 27h 26m total
  • New York to Edinburgh
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£10 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from New York 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 17 March 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York to Edinburgh that are best for you.

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Depart

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Price

Cheapest return flight

NewarkEdinburgh

EWR - EDI

EWREDI

Newark

Sun 26/4

17:45-09:30

2 stops34h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 30/4

10:15-13:15

1 stop32h 00m

£458

New YorkEdinburgh

JFK - EDI

JFKEDI

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 9/9

14:00-18:25

2 stops23h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 16/9

09:20-15:40

2 stops35h 20m

£504

NewarkEdinburgh

EWR - EDI

EWREDI

Newark

Sun 10/5

21:59-10:35

1 stop31h 36m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 19/5

09:40-12:20

Nonstop7h 40m

£513

NewarkEdinburgh

EWR - EDI

EWREDI

Newark

Mon 17/8

21:30-10:35

1 stop32h 05m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 26/8

09:00-09:13

1 stop29h 13m

£517

New YorkEdinburgh

LGA - EDI

LGAEDI

New York LaGuardia

Tue 1/9

19:55-07:20

1 stop30h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 8/9

09:00-14:59

1 stop10h 59m

£529

New YorkEdinburgh

JFK - EDI

JFKEDI

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 27/4

20:30-13:20

1 stop11h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 1/5

14:15-19:20

1 stop10h 05m

£539

NewarkEdinburgh

EWR - EDI

EWREDI

Newark

Wed 6/5

17:45-18:25

2 stops19h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 11/5

17:00-14:59

2 stops26h 59m

£539

New YorkEdinburgh

JFK - EDI

JFKEDI

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 10/5

18:55-16:15

2 stops16h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 25/5

17:00-15:40

2 stops27h 40m

£553

NewarkEdinburgh

EWR - EDI

EWREDI

Newark

Mon 31/8

20:10-08:05

Nonstop6h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 10/9

09:00-15:53

1 stop11h 53m

£556

NewarkEdinburgh

EWR - EDI

EWREDI

Newark

Sun 30/8

20:10-08:05

Nonstop6h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 8/9

09:00-15:53

1 stop11h 53m

£556

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Best time to book a flight from New York to Edinburgh

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Edinburgh from New York with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from New York to Edinburgh

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from New York to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on 13 March 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from New York to Edinburgh, you should look to book at least 10 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.

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Edinburgh (average of £64). Flying from New York to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of £429). 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 NYC to EDI?

Find hourly flight availability from New York to Edinburgh. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 March 2026.

When flying from New York to Edinburgh, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from New York to Edinburgh

Explore weekly flight availability from New York to Edinburgh. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 17 March 2026.

The most flights from NYC to EDI are scheduled on a Tuesday (11 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).

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

Share of one-stop return flights from New York to Edinburgh chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Dublin (DUB) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 67% of one-stop itineraries from New York to Edinburgh on Cheapflights.

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

Average return fare for one-stop flights from New York to Edinburgh, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Dublin (DUB) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £431.

What’s the fastest stopover option from New York to Edinburgh?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from New York to Edinburgh, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Dublin (DUB) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 9h 28m.

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

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from New York to Edinburgh, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via London (LHR) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 35m.

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 17 March 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines and JetBlue from New York to Edinburgh by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,431 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Julia,Sept 2025

BUF - DEN

The staff were amazing, from check in to boarding and on the flight. The range of entertainment options were really good as well.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,431 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,431 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Julia,Sept 2025

BUF - DEN

The staff were amazing, from check in to boarding and on the flight. The range of entertainment options were really good as well.
JetBlue
7.2
Good
2,905 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,431 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Julia,Sept 2025

BUF - DEN

The staff were amazing, from check in to boarding and on the flight. The range of entertainment options were really good as well.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New York to Edinburgh. 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 into for flights to Edinburgh from New York?

    Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI), located 6.8 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from New York to Edinburgh. 2 airlines have flights to Turnhouse from New York on a regular basis. Booking flights from New York to Edinburgh Turnhouse should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 9 inbound flights from New York per day.

  • How long is the flight from New York to Edinburgh?

    Airlines like Scandinavian Airlines, United Airlines, and Icelandair fly from New York to Edinburgh in about 11h 50m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 22h 55m. The distance between New York and Edinburgh is about 3244 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York to Edinburgh round-trip?

    Flying on JetBlue is currently your cheapest option to Edinburgh, with prices starting at £359. Another option worth looking into is United Airlines, starting at £431 return. JetBlue is currently priced 39% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York to Edinburgh one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with JetBlue, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at £128. United Airlines flights start at £206 while deals on Virgin Atlantic start at £236 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from New York to Edinburgh?

    While some choose either Newark - Edinburgh Turnhouse or New York LaGuardia - Edinburgh Turnhouse, New York John F Kennedy Intl - Edinburgh Turnhouse is the most popular route from New York to Edinburgh.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from New York to Edinburgh?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from New York to Edinburgh on time: KLM (100%), Air France (100%), Delta (100%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from New York to Edinburgh?

    The cheapest flight price from New York to Edinburgh is £259. On average you can expect to pay £1,086. The most popular route, (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Edinburgh Turnhouse), can usually be booked for £404.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from New York to Edinburgh?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York 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 York to Edinburgh?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Edinburgh (average of £64). Flying from New York to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of £429). 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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