Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Raleigh to Edinburgh?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Raleigh to Edinburgh flights typically cost between £538 and £781 in September. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was £482 on United Airlines (7 Sept-16 Sept).

Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

New York (JFK) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 33% of one-stop itineraries from Raleigh to Edinburgh on Cheapflights.

Question 2

How much does it cost for a return flight from Raleigh to Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.Raleigh to Edinburgh flights typically cost between £538 and £781 in September.
The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was £482 on United Airlines (7 Sept-16 Sept).

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

Washington, D.C. (IAD) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £498.

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Flights via Washington, D.C. (IAD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 36m.

Question 5

What’s the fastest stopover option from Raleigh to Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Washington, D.C. (IAD) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 9h 43m.

Question 6

How long is the flight from Raleigh to Edinburgh?

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For as low as £493, United Airlines can have you in Edinburgh from Raleigh in 13h 50m. Airlines will cover a distance of 3669 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

Booking 28 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.

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Edinburgh (average of £78). Flying from Raleigh 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.

Question 9

What is the cheapest day to fly from Raleigh to Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Raleigh to Edinburgh flight should consider departing on Friday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Question 10

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Edinburgh ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. April is typically the driest time to visit Edinburgh when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Edinburgh, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 15.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

Question 12

How far in advance should I book a flight from Raleigh to Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 29 days in advance to save up to 75% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 29 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Raleigh to Edinburgh 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as £514, or £668 for flights within the next 24 hours.

Question 13

What is the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh to Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

January is one of the best times of the year to fly to Edinburgh from Raleigh. Prices for January average £682 per person but you can even find prices for as low as £480. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of June. Opting for a January flight can save you 46% on your journey compared to booking in June

Question 14

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from RDU to EDI?

Accepted Answer

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Raleigh to Edinburgh at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 17% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Question 15

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 16

How can I find direct flights from Raleigh to Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 17

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

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 18

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Raleigh to Edinburgh?

Accepted Answer

Cheapflights makes it easy to find Raleigh to Edinburgh flights by helping our users search from 900+ travel sites for deals. We also provide you with filters for cabin, price, airline, airports, number of stops, and many more to narrow down that perfect flight.

Question 19

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Raleigh to Edinburgh?

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Cheapflights simply makes it quick and affordable to book flights from Raleigh to Edinburgh by bringing together all flight options from hundreds of airlines and agencies online — and put it in one place for you to choose from. Plus, Cheapflights is 100% free to use for all.

Question 20

Can Cheapflights find flights from Raleigh to Edinburgh with no change fees?

Accepted Answer

Certainly. Search results for flights to Edinburgh from Raleigh shown to you on Cheapflights can be narrowed down with different useful search filters, which includes flexible booking options.

Question 21

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Raleigh to Edinburgh become cheaper?

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Of course! You can now track prices for flights from Raleigh to Edinburgh and get an alert from Cheapflights when they change. Have a valid email address ready and click the bell icon next to the flight deals above to set up your price alerts.

Round-trip from	£482
One-way from	£216
Popular in	June
Cheapest in	January
Average price	£709

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