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Cheap flights from Columbus Airport to Edinburgh from £251

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 17/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — EDI
3 Sep — 10 Sep1
1 adult

Cheap 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 29 August 2025.

Round-trip from

£487

One-way from

£251

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

£608
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 5/10-21/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 37h 58m total
  • Columbus to Edinburgh
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17/9
  • 17/9
  • 3 total stops
  • 46h 24m total
  • Columbus to Edinburgh
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 22% potential increase in price (£161 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£24 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 29 August 2025.

Sun 5/1006:05CMH - EDI
1 stop21h 20mUnited Airlines
Tue 21/1009:00EDI - CMH
1 stop16h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 28/8£487
Tue 23/912:46CMH - EDI
1 stop13h 24mBritish Airways
Fri 3/1011:35EDI - CMH
1 stop16h 22mBritish Airways
Deal found 27/8£490
Sun 5/1020:16CMH - EDI
2 stops14h 19mAmerican Airlines
Tue 21/1010:30EDI - CMH
2 stops17h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 27/8£504
Tue 23/913:49CMH - EDI
1 stop17h 16mKLM
Fri 3/1009:00EDI - CMH
1 stop14h 35mKLM
Deal found 28/8£505
Wed 1/1009:20CMH - EDI
1 stop17h 00mUnited Airlines
Tue 7/1009:40EDI - CMH
1 stop11h 06mUnited Airlines
Deal found 27/8£506
Tue 23/917:52CMH - EDI
2 stops12h 48mUnited Airlines
Fri 3/1011:30EDI - CMH
2 stops17h 09mUnited Airlines
Deal found 27/8£508
Mon 27/1020:33CMH - EDI
2 stops14h 42mBritish Airways
Tue 4/1107:50EDI - CMH
2 stops14h 48mBritish Airways
Deal found 27/8£523
Fri 26/911:54CMH - EDI
1 stop16h 26mAir France
Fri 3/1010:00EDI - CMH
1 stop12h 07mAir France
Deal found 27/8£527

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ColumbusEdinburgh

CMH - EDI

CMHEDI

Columbus

Sun 5/10

06:05-08:25

1 stop21h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 21/10

09:00-20:38

1 stop16h 38m

£487

ColumbusEdinburgh

CMH - EDI

CMHEDI

Columbus

Sun 5/10

13:49-08:00

1 stop13h 11m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 21/10

11:20-21:46

1 stop15h 26m

£490

ColumbusEdinburgh

CMH - EDI

CMHEDI

Columbus

Tue 23/9

12:46-07:10

1 stop13h 24m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 3/10

11:35-22:57

1 stop16h 22m

£490

ColumbusEdinburgh

CMH - EDI

CMHEDI

Columbus

Tue 23/9

13:49-08:00

1 stop13h 11m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 3/10

10:00-17:07

1 stop12h 07m

£490

ColumbusEdinburgh

CMH - EDI

CMHEDI

Columbus

Sun 5/10

10:14-08:00

1 stop16h 46m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 21/10

14:05-23:50

2 stops14h 45m

£493

ColumbusEdinburgh

CMH - EDI

CMHEDI

Columbus

Sun 5/10

20:50-15:35

2 stops13h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 21/10

05:50-17:16

2 stops16h 26m

£504

ColumbusEdinburgh

CMH - EDI

CMHEDI

Columbus

Tue 23/9

13:49-12:05

1 stop17h 16m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 3/10

09:00-18:35

1 stop14h 35m

£505

ColumbusEdinburgh

CMH - EDI

CMHEDI

Columbus

Wed 17/9

19:16-22:40

3 stops46h 24m

£251

ColumbusEdinburgh

CMH - EDI

CMHEDI

Columbus

Sun 2/11

16:14-10:05

2 stops12h 51m

£343

ColumbusEdinburgh

CMH - EDI

CMHEDI

Columbus

Sun 2/11

18:20-09:45

1 stop10h 25m

£346

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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 22 August 2025.

The best time to book flights from Columbus Airport to Edinburgh is 54 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Edinburgh (average of £78). Flying from Columbus Airport to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of £102). 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 13h 11m. Fly via United Airlines, Air France, or British Airways 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Edinburgh (average of £78). Flying from Columbus Airport to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of £102). 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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