Cheap flights from Columbus Airport to Edinburgh from £197

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 24/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — EDI
8 Jan — 15 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Columbus to Edinburgh

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Cheapest flights from Columbus to Edinburgh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 9 December 2025.

Wed 31/1215:07CMH - EDI
2 stops20h 58mBritish Airways
Thu 8/116:10EDI - CMH
2 stops25h 26mBritish Airways
Deal found 8/12£699
Wed 31/1216:39CMH - EDI
1 stop10h 16mLufthansa
Thu 8/109:25EDI - CMH
1 stop15h 06mLufthansa
Deal found 8/12£705
Wed 31/1206:05CMH - EDI
2 stops20h 50mUnited Airlines
Thu 8/109:25EDI - CMH
1 stop12h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/12£753
Wed 31/1205:45CMH - EDI
3 stops24h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 8/106:15EDI - CMH
2 stops22h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/12£825
Thu 25/1214:54CMH - EDI
1 stop14h 36mUnited Airlines
Wed 31/1212:30EDI - CMH
1 stop16h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/12£827
Tue 9/1206:00CMH - EDI
2 stops20h 50mAer Lingus
Mon 15/1209:35EDI - CMH
2 stops19h 07mAer Lingus
Deal found 7/12£845
Fri 12/1206:00CMH - EDI
2 stops20h 50mAer Lingus
Sun 14/1212:00EDI - CMH
2 stops16h 42mAer Lingus
Deal found 8/12£903
Thu 25/1206:30CMH - EDI
2 stops22h 15mDelta
Wed 31/1211:45EDI - CMH
2 stops17h 28mDelta
Deal found 8/12£1,039
Thu 25/1216:38CMH - EDI
1 stop12h 07mDelta
Tue 30/1209:20EDI - CMH
2 stops19h 53mDelta
Deal found 8/12£1,043

Find flight deals from Columbus to Edinburgh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (CMH) 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 9 December 2025.

Round-trip from

£452

One-way from

£197

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£863
Lufthansa
  • Lufthansa
  • 18/1-1/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 30h 52m total
  • Columbus to Edinburgh
24/3
  • 24/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 25m total
  • Columbus to Edinburgh
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 21% potential increase in price (£146 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (£27 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus Airport to Edinburgh that are best for you.

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ColumbusEdinburgh

CMH - EDI

CMHEDI

Columbus

Fri 16/1

19:10-15:20

2 stops15h 10m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 21/1

08:45-17:59

2 stops14h 14m

£457

ColumbusEdinburgh

CMH - EDI

CMHEDI

Columbus

Fri 30/1

16:27-07:55

1 stop10h 28m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 3/2

09:25-17:24

1 stop12h 59m

£461

ColumbusEdinburgh

CMH - EDI

CMHEDI

Columbus

Wed 21/1

13:22-07:55

1 stop13h 33m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 28/1

09:25-17:24

1 stop12h 59m

£497

ColumbusEdinburgh

CMH - EDI

CMHEDI

Columbus

Fri 16/1

14:18-12:20

2 stops17h 02m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 21/1

09:25-17:24

1 stop12h 59m

£500

ColumbusEdinburgh

CMH - EDI

CMHEDI

Columbus

Sun 8/2

16:27-07:55

1 stop10h 28m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 14/2

15:20-20:56

2 stops34h 36m

£542

ColumbusEdinburgh

CMH - EDI

CMHEDI

Columbus

Wed 25/3

10:40-19:40

3 stops29h 00m

£228

ColumbusEdinburgh

CMH - EDI

CMHEDI

Columbus

Thu 5/3

16:15-11:55

2 stops38h 40m

£239

ColumbusEdinburgh

CMH - EDI

CMHEDI

Columbus

Wed 18/3

06:00-19:40

3 stops33h 40m

£243

ColumbusEdinburgh

CMH - EDI

CMHEDI

Columbus

Thu 26/3

09:26-22:50

3 stops33h 24m

£251

ColumbusEdinburgh

CMH - EDI

CMHEDI

Columbus

Tue 10/3

05:40-07:00

3 stops21h 20m

£254

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Best time to book a flight from Columbus to Edinburgh

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Columbus to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on 5 December 2025.

The best time to book flights from Columbus Airport to Edinburgh is 30 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 Columbus Airport to Edinburgh?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Edinburgh (average of £447). Flying from Columbus Airport to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of £703). 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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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Edinburgh from Columbus?

    Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Columbus to Edinburgh. You should not have trouble finding flights to Turnhouse from Columbus; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Columbus per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 0 airlines have flights to the Edinburgh airport from Columbus. It is only a 6.8 mi journey from Turnhouse (EDI) to Edinburgh’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Columbus Airport to Edinburgh?

    There are many flights that can get you from Columbus Airport to Edinburgh in 10h 28m. Fly via British Airways or United Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance from Columbus Airport to Edinburgh is about 3616 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbus 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 Columbus Airport to Edinburgh?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Edinburgh (average of £447). Flying from Columbus Airport to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of £703). 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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