What’s the fastest stopover option from Edinburgh to New Orleans?

Flights via Washington, D.C. (IAD) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 12h 24m.

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

New York (JFK) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £622.

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

Flights via Washington, D.C. (IAD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 29m.

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

Atlanta (ATL) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 33% of one-stop itineraries from Edinburgh to New Orleans on Cheapflights.

How long is the flight from Edinburgh to New Orleans?

Airlines like British Airways, Lufthansa, and Virgin Atlantic fly from Edinburgh to New Orleans in about 15h 20m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 14h. Airlines will cover a distance of 4410 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Edinburgh to New Orleans round-trip?

United Airlines, at £534, was found to be the cheapest airline from Edinburgh to New Orleans.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include British Airways and Finnair. These flights start at 26% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New Orleans ranges from 83.0 - 163.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 163.0 mm. October is typically the driest time to visit New Orleans when rainfall is around 83.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New Orleans, 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 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Edinburgh to New Orleans?

The most popular airlines flying from Edinburgh to New Orleans are British Airways, United Airlines and Lufthansa. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Edinburgh to New Orleans?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edinburgh to New Orleans by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Edinburgh to New Orleans flights typically cost between £751 and £1,026 in March. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was £682 on Air France (11 Mar-18 Mar).

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Cheapest flights from Edinburgh to New Orleans
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Edinburgh to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 December 2025.

Wed 10/1212:30EDI - MSY

1 stop27h 48mUnited Airlines

Sun 14/1219:15MSY - EDI

2 stops30h 40mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/12£1,110

Tue 23/1217:55EDI - MSY

2 stops30h 54mMultiple Airlines

Thu 1/109:27MSY - EDI

2 stops22h 18mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/12£1,240

Wed 24/1212:30EDI - MSY

1 stop13h 18mUnited Airlines

Thu 1/112:05MSY - EDI

1 stop16h 25mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/12£1,258

Tue 23/1209:25EDI - MSY

1 stop15h 49mLufthansa

Thu 1/112:00MSY - EDI

1 stop13h 55mLufthansa

Deal found 12/12£1,328

Mon 22/1206:05EDI - MSY

2 stops18h 03mAmerican Airlines

Thu 1/115:04MSY - EDI

2 stops16h 41mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/12£1,441

Mon 22/1217:55EDI - MSY

1 stop30h 00mIberia

Thu 1/119:55MSY - EDI

1 stop11h 50mIberia

Deal found 12/12£1,463

Wed 10/1219:15EDI - MSY

3 stops28h 02mMultiple Airlines

Sun 14/1206:20MSY - EDI

3 stops30h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/12£1,925

Best flights from Edinburgh to New Orleans
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Wed 11/307:50EDI - MSY

2 stops17h 31mBritish Airways

Wed 18/318:21MSY - EDI

2 stops14h 54mBritish Airways

Deal found 10/12£687

Wed 11/308:25EDI - MSY

1 stop15h 20mLufthansa

Wed 18/319:50MSY - EDI

1 stop30h 05mLufthansa

Deal found 10/12£708

Sun 25/117:00EDI - MSY

2 stops29h 20mVirgin Atlantic

Sun 1/219:13MSY - EDI

2 stops32h 57mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 11/12£717

Sat 6/611:30EDI - MSY

1 stop30h 01mJetBlue

Sat 13/615:16MSY - EDI

1 stop11h 59mJetBlue

Deal found 10/12£727

Sun 25/108:00EDI - MSY

3 stops21h 09mMultiple Airlines

Sun 1/220:36MSY - EDI

3 stops29h 14mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/12£742

Fri 13/310:45EDI - MSY

1 stop13h 15mDelta

Fri 20/313:20MSY - EDI

2 stops18h 20mDelta

Deal found 11/12£761

Thu 15/106:05EDI - MSY

2 stops18h 08mBritish Airways

Mon 19/118:02MSY - EDI

2 stops18h 08mBritish Airways

Deal found 9/12£736

Sun 25/109:25EDI - MSY

1 stop20h 19mLufthansa

Sun 1/210:30MSY - EDI

1 stop15h 25mLufthansa

Deal found 11/12£754

Thu 22/109:25EDI - MSY

1 stop14h 30mBritish Airways

Sun 1/218:02MSY - EDI

2 stops15h 13mBritish Airways

Deal found 10/12£762

Last-minute flights from Edinburgh to New Orleans
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Thu 15/109:25EDI - MSY

1 stop14h 30mBritish Airways

Mon 19/115:44MSY - EDI

2 stops15h 31mBritish Airways

Deal found 9/12£732

Thu 22/105:50EDI - MSY

2 stops20h 22mDelta

Sun 1/207:30MSY - EDI

2 stops21h 10mDelta

Deal found 10/12£756

Thu 22/109:25EDI - MSY

1 stop14h 30mBritish Airways

Sun 1/218:02MSY - EDI

2 stops15h 13mBritish Airways

Deal found 10/12£762

Thu 22/109:25EDI - MSY

1 stop15h 49mLufthansa

Sun 1/210:30MSY - EDI

1 stop15h 25mLufthansa

Deal found 10/12£792

Sun 25/117:00EDI - MSY

2 stops29h 20mVirgin Atlantic

Sun 1/219:13MSY - EDI

2 stops32h 57mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 11/12£717

Sun 25/108:00EDI - MSY

3 stops21h 09mMultiple Airlines

Sun 1/220:36MSY - EDI

3 stops29h 14mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/12£742

Sun 25/109:25EDI - MSY

1 stop20h 19mLufthansa

Sun 1/210:30MSY - EDI

1 stop15h 25mLufthansa

Deal found 11/12£754

One-way flights from Edinburgh to New Orleans
Search for one-way flight options from Edinburgh to New Orleans. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 12 December 2025.

Wed 3/618:35EDI - MSY

2 stops41h 19mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/12£341

Sat 25/405:55EDI - MSY

1 stop20h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/12£519

Sat 25/409:40EDI - MSY

3 stops19h 49mUnited Airlines

Deal found 11/12£576

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Round-trip from	£682
One-way from	£341
Popular in	July
Cheapest in	February
Average price	£778

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3 total stops
27h 23m total
Edinburgh to New Orleans

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41h 19m total
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EDI - MSY

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Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 11/3

07:50-20:21

2 stops17h 31m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 18/3

18:21-14:15

2 stops14h 54m

£687

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EDI - MSY

EDIMSY

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 11/3

08:25-18:45

1 stop15h 20m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 18/3

19:50-06:55

1 stop30h 05m

£708

EdinburghNew Orleans

EDI - MSY

EDIMSY

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 25/1

17:00-16:20

2 stops29h 20m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 1/2

19:13-10:10

2 stops32h 57m

£717

EdinburghNew Orleans

EDI - MSY

EDIMSY

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 6/6

11:30-11:31

1 stop30h 01m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 13/6

15:16-09:15

1 stop11h 59m

£727

EdinburghNew Orleans

EDI - MSY

EDIMSY

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 15/1

06:05-18:13

2 stops18h 08m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 19/1

18:02-18:10

2 stops18h 08m

£736

EdinburghNew Orleans

EDI - MSY

EDIMSY

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 25/1

08:00-23:09

3 stops21h 09m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 1/2

20:36-07:50

3 stops29h 14m

£742

EdinburghNew Orleans

EDI - MSY

EDIMSY

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 25/1

09:25-23:44

1 stop20h 19m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 1/2

10:30-07:55

1 stop15h 25m

£754

EdinburghNew Orleans

EDI - MSY

EDIMSY

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 13/3

10:45-19:00

1 stop13h 15m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 20/3

13:20-12:40

2 stops18h 20m

£761

EdinburghNew Orleans

EDI - MSY

EDIMSY

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 22/1

09:25-17:55

1 stop14h 30m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 1/2

18:02-15:15

2 stops15h 13m

£762

EdinburghNew Orleans

EDI - MSY

EDIMSY

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 3/6

18:35-05:54

2 stops41h 19m

£341

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to New Orleans (average of £508). Flying from Edinburgh to New Orleans in August is currently the most expensive (average of £749). 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 EDI to MSY?

It’s optimal to fly from Edinburgh to New Orleans in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 18% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing New Orleans

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with KLM, United Airlines, andJetBlue from Edinburgh to New Orleans by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

KLM

7.7

Good

1,432 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

KLM

7.7

Good

1,432 reviews

KLM

7.7

Good

1,432 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

United Airlines

7.4

Good

9,095 reviews

KLM

7.7

Good

1,432 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

JetBlue

7.2

Good

2,898 reviews

KLM

7.7

Good

1,432 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Lufthansa

6.8

Okay

7,626 reviews

KLM

7.7

Good

1,432 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

British Airways

6.7

Okay

7,571 reviews

KLM

7.7

Good

1,432 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from Edinburgh to New Orleans?
Airlines like British Airways, Lufthansa, and Virgin Atlantic fly from Edinburgh to New Orleans in about 15h 20m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 14h. Airlines will cover a distance of 4410 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Edinburgh to New Orleans round-trip?
United Airlines, at £534, was found to be the cheapest airline from Edinburgh to New Orleans.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include British Airways and Finnair. These flights start at 26% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
Can I find deals for flights from Edinburgh to New Orleans that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Edinburgh to New Orleans flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Edinburgh to New Orleans?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Edinburgh to New Orleans.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Edinburgh to New Orleans?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edinburgh to New Orleans 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 Edinburgh to New Orleans?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to New Orleans (average of £508). Flying from Edinburgh to New Orleans in August is currently the most expensive (average of £749). 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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Top 8 airlines flying from Edinburgh to New Orleans

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
United Airlines	Cheapest£534	Average£716	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
British Airways	Cheapest£539	Average£706	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
Finnair	Cheapest£561	Average£650	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Finnair flights
JetBlue	Cheapest£582	Average£620	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%	Search JetBlue flights
KLM	Cheapest£585	Average£696	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Virgin Atlantic	Cheapest£598	Average£759	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
Lufthansa	Cheapest£627	Average£758	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
Air Canada	Cheapest£763	Average£926	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air Canada flights

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Reviews of airlines servicing New Orleans

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