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Cheap flights from Raleigh to Edinburgh from £287

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 1/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — EDI
1 Feb — 8 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Raleigh to Edinburgh

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Cheapest flights from Raleigh to Edinburgh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Raleigh to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 2 January 2026.

Wed 31/1213:14RDU - EDI
2 stops17h 46mLufthansa
Wed 7/109:25EDI - RDU
1 stop13h 21mLufthansa
Deal found 31/12£1,424
Wed 31/1220:45RDU - EDI
1 stop12h 30mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/109:30EDI - RDU
1 stop13h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 31/12£1,519
Wed 31/1214:27RDU - EDI
2 stops14h 03mBritish Airways
Wed 7/109:30EDI - RDU
2 stops19h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 31/12£1,520
Wed 31/1206:47RDU - EDI
3 stops45h 13mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/116:10EDI - RDU
3 stops44h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/12£9,709

Find flight deals from Raleigh to Edinburgh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Raleigh (RDU) 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 2 January 2026.

Round-trip from

£367

One-way from

£287

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£557
Icelandair
  • Icelandair
  • 21/3-29/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 19h 40m total
  • Raleigh to Edinburgh
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Lufthansa
  • Lufthansa
  • 1/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 11h 46m total
  • Raleigh to Edinburgh
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price (£109 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£19 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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RaleighEdinburgh

RDU - EDI

RDUEDI

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 6/5

18:27-16:40

2 stops17h 13m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 13/5

11:25-21:44

1 stop15h 19m

£459

RaleighEdinburgh

RDU - EDI

RDUEDI

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 6/5

20:40-16:40

1 stop15h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 13/5

11:25-21:44

1 stop15h 19m

£462

RaleighEdinburgh

RDU - EDI

RDUEDI

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 3/5

06:00-10:35

1 stop23h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 12/5

11:30-21:48

2 stops15h 18m

£476

RaleighEdinburgh

RDU - EDI

RDUEDI

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 23/4

08:15-07:20

2 stops18h 05m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 1/5

09:00-14:05

2 stops34h 05m

£503

RaleighEdinburgh

RDU - EDI

RDUEDI

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 23/4

19:50-23:05

2 stops22h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 1/5

06:10-23:44

2 stops22h 34m

£513

RaleighEdinburgh

RDU - EDI

RDUEDI

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 23/4

08:15-10:35

2 stops21h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 30/4

12:30-09:31

1 stop26h 01m

£514

RaleighEdinburgh

RDU - EDI

RDUEDI

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 5/3

10:22-10:30

2 stops19h 08m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 9/3

11:30-23:44

1 stop16h 14m

£537

RaleighEdinburgh

RDU - EDI

RDUEDI

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 24/3

14:44-09:30

2 stops14h 46m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 31/3

12:30-21:48

2 stops14h 18m

£548

RaleighEdinburgh

RDU - EDI

RDUEDI

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 21/3

06:30-09:30

2 stops47h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 29/3

09:00-13:58

2 stops33h 58m

£574

RaleighEdinburgh

RDU - EDI

RDUEDI

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 15/5

20:25-15:35

1 stop14h 10m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 30/5

22:00-19:30

2 stops26h 30m

£615

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Best time to book a flight from Raleigh to Edinburgh

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Booking 50 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Raleigh 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 Raleigh to Edinburgh?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Edinburgh (average of £361). Flying from Raleigh to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of £650). 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 Raleigh to Edinburgh?

    For as low as £462, British Airways can have you in Edinburgh from Raleigh in 15h. Airlines will cover a distance of 3669 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

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

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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 Raleigh to Edinburgh.

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Raleigh 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 Raleigh to Edinburgh?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Edinburgh (average of £361). Flying from Raleigh to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of £650). 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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