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Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh from £189

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 29/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WAS — EDI
14 11月 — 21 11月1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh Turnhouse are usually found in February or October, booked 6 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Washington, D.C. (WAS) 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 15 10月 2025.

Round-trip from

£370

One-way from

£189

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£568
16/11-21/11
  • 16/11-21/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 38h 20m total
  • Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh
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29/11
  • 29/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 47h 50m total
  • Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 20% potential increase in price (£130 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£20 potential savings vs. average return price).
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週日 16/1119:40BWI - EDI
2 stops21h 25mMultiple Airlines
週五 21/1106:45EDI - BWI
2 stops16h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/10£370
週二 11/1119:40BWI - EDI
2 stops17h 45mMultiple Airlines
週二 18/1108:40EDI - BWI
2 stops15h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/10£370
週二 11/1119:40BWI - EDI
2 stops17h 45mMultiple Airlines
週一 17/1122:30EDI - BWI
2 stops25h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/10£374
週五 28/1119:40BWI - EDI
2 stops20h 25mMultiple Airlines
週五 5/1206:45EDI - BWI
2 stops16h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/10£411
週六 29/1119:40BWI - EDI
2 stops21h 40mMultiple Airlines
週六 6/1208:15EDI - BWI
2 stops15h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/10£415
週五 28/1119:40BWI - EDI
2 stops20h 25mMultiple Airlines
週三 3/1207:25EDI - BWI
2 stops16h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/10£432
週五 14/1119:40BWI - EDI
2 stops18h 30mMultiple Airlines
週五 21/1107:15EDI - BWI
2 stops16h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/10£434
週三 12/1119:40BWI - EDI
2 stops21h 35mMultiple Airlines
週二 18/1108:40EDI - BWI
2 stops15h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/10£436
週一 17/1119:40BWI - EDI
2 stops19h 35mMultiple Airlines
週一 24/1107:55EDI - BWI
2 stops15h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/10£437
週三 12/1119:40BWI - EDI
2 stops21h 35mMultiple Airlines
週一 17/1122:30EDI - BWI
2 stops25h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/10£440
週四 13/1119:40BWI - EDI
2 stops14h 10mMultiple Airlines
週五 21/1107:15EDI - BWI
2 stops16h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/10£441
週日 16/1111:05DCA - EDI
2 stops30h 55mMultiple Airlines
週日 23/1106:00EDI - DCA
2 stops20h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/10£480

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BaltimoreEdinburgh

BWI - EDI

BWIEDI

Baltimore/Washington

週六 29/11

19:40-22:20

2 stops21h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

週六 6/12

08:15-18:40

2 stops15h 25m

£415

Washington, D.C.Edinburgh

IAD - EDI

IADEDI

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

週四 27/11

21:15-15:20

1 stop37h 05m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

週二 2/12

16:20-11:45

1 stop24h 25m

£535

BaltimoreEdinburgh

BWI - EDI

BWIEDI

Baltimore/Washington

週六 21/3

20:40-10:20

1 stop9h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

週二 31/3

14:15-22:30

1 stop13h 15m

£536

Washington, D.C.Edinburgh

IAD - EDI

IADEDI

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

週二 24/3

22:20-09:30

Nonstop7h 10m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

週二 31/3

12:30-15:35

Nonstop8h 05m

£565

Washington, D.C.Edinburgh

IAD - EDI

IADEDI

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

週二 17/3

17:20-06:55

1 stop9h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

週二 31/3

12:30-15:35

Nonstop8h 05m

£568

Washington, D.C.Edinburgh

IAD - EDI

IADEDI

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

週日 22/3

17:20-06:55

1 stop9h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

週二 31/3

12:30-15:35

Nonstop8h 05m

£568

BaltimoreEdinburgh

BWI - EDI

BWIEDI

Baltimore/Washington

週日 22/3

21:35-12:10

1 stop10h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

週二 31/3

09:15-19:35

1 stop15h 20m

£572

BaltimoreEdinburgh

BWI - EDI

BWIEDI

Baltimore/Washington

週二 13/1

20:35-13:20

1 stop11h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

週二 20/1

08:40-18:45

1 stop15h 05m

£572

BaltimoreEdinburgh

BWI - EDI

BWIEDI

Baltimore/Washington

週三 14/1

20:35-12:30

1 stop10h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

週五 23/1

10:55-18:45

1 stop12h 50m

£572

BaltimoreEdinburgh

BWI - EDI

BWIEDI

Baltimore/Washington

週二 13/1

20:35-13:20

1 stop11h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

週三 21/1

10:25-18:45

1 stop13h 20m

£572

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Best time to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh

How far ahead should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on 10 October 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 6 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh (average of £351). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh in July is currently the most expensive (average of £470). 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 WAS to EDI?

Find hourly flight availability from Washington, D.C. 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 15 10月 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh

Explore weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. 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 15 10月 2025.

The most flights from WAS to EDI are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh?

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh?

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

Dublin (DUB) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 55% of one-stop itineraries from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh?

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

Reykjavik (KEF) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £487.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh?

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

Flights via London (LHR) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 10h 10m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Washington, D.C. 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 44m.

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Edinburgh from Washington, D.C.?

    Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh. You should not have trouble finding flights to Turnhouse from Washington, D.C.; the airport handles an average of 3 inbound flights from Washington, D.C. per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 1 airline has flights to the Edinburgh airport from Washington, D.C.. It is only a 6.8 mi journey from Turnhouse (EDI) to Edinburgh’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh?

    Airlines like Turkish Airlines, Icelandair, and United Airlines fly from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh in about 7h 10m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 29h 55m. Airlines will cover a distance of 3465 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh round-trip?

    Flying on United Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Edinburgh, with prices starting at £527. United Airlines is priced at 23% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the most popular routes from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh?

    Most travelers choose Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Edinburgh Turnhouse, Baltimore/Washington - Edinburgh Turnhouse or Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Edinburgh Turnhouse when deciding on the best route from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh are Air Canada (63%), United Airlines (63%) and Lufthansa (63%).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh (average of £351). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh in July is currently the most expensive (average of £470). 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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