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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C. from £230

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 6/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — WAS
18 Jun — 25 Jun1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Washington, D.C. are usually found in January or February, booked 69 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

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

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Edinburgh (EDI) to Washington, D.C. (WAS). 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 13 June 2025.

Round-trip from

£461

One-way from

£230

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£723

Good round-trip deal

£615 or less

Good one-way deal

£754 or less
Icelandair
  • Icelandair
  • 16/11-24/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 21h 00m total
  • Edinburgh to Washington, D.C.
6/9
  • 6/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 49h 18m total
  • Edinburgh to Washington, D.C.
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (£55 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£12 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Washington, D.C. (WAS).
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Washington, D.C. (WAS).

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Cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 13 June 2025.

Sun 16/1112:20EDI - BWI
1 stop11h 10mIcelandair
Mon 24/1119:30BWI - EDI
1 stop9h 50mIcelandair
Deal found 11/6£461
Mon 8/913:20EDI - BWI
1 stop11h 15mBritish Airways
Tue 16/921:20BWI - EDI
1 stop10h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/6£490
Mon 8/910:00EDI - BWI
1 stop13h 52mDelta
Tue 16/913:00BWI - EDI
2 stops16h 45mDelta
Deal found 11/6£515
Sun 16/1107:25EDI - BWI
1 stop16h 20mAmerican Airlines
Mon 24/1114:07BWI - EDI
2 stops17h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/6£557
Wed 17/909:00EDI - BWI
1 stop13h 04mMultiple Airlines
Sun 21/919:40BWI - EDI
1 stop11h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/6£558
Wed 23/711:30EDI - IAD
1 stop27h 07mMultiple Airlines
Wed 30/723:15IAD - EDI
2 stops12h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/6£563
Tue 12/806:00EDI - IAD
2 stops18h 43mDelta
Thu 12/319:50IAD - EDI
1 stop10h 50mDelta
Deal found 11/6£570
Tue 12/809:00EDI - DCA
2 stops14h 56mDelta
Thu 12/312:59DCA - EDI
2 stops15h 46mDelta
Deal found 11/6£573
Tue 8/711:20EDI - IAD
2 stops16h 56mVirgin Atlantic
Wed 10/917:25IAD - EDI
1 stop14h 10mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 11/6£573
Mon 8/911:35EDI - IAD
2 stops27h 32mFinnair
Tue 16/911:18IAD - EDI
2 stops14h 52mFinnair
Deal found 11/6£574
Thu 18/911:20EDI - DCA
2 stops15h 56mVirgin Atlantic
Sun 21/915:30DCA - EDI
1 stop10h 15mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 11/6£578
Thu 18/909:00EDI - BWI
1 stop18h 37mVirgin Atlantic
Sun 21/919:40BWI - EDI
1 stop11h 25mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 11/6£578

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Washington, D.C.

Route

Depart

Return

Price

EdinburghBaltimore

EDI - BWI

EDIBWI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 16/11

12:20-18:30

1 stop11h 10m

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 24/11

19:30-10:20

1 stop9h 50m

£461

EdinburghBaltimore

EDI - BWI

EDIBWI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 8/9

13:20-19:35

1 stop11h 15m

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 16/9

21:20-13:05

1 stop10h 45m

£490

EdinburghBaltimore

EDI - BWI

EDIBWI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 8/9

10:00-18:52

1 stop13h 52m

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 16/9

13:00-10:45

2 stops16h 45m

£515

EdinburghBaltimore

EDI - BWI

EDIBWI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 16/11

07:25-18:45

1 stop16h 20m

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 24/11

14:07-12:10

2 stops17h 03m

£557

EdinburghBaltimore

EDI - BWI

EDIBWI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 17/9

09:00-17:04

1 stop13h 04m

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 21/9

19:40-12:05

1 stop11h 25m

£558

EdinburghWashington, D.C.

EDI - IAD

EDIIAD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 23/7

11:30-09:37

1 stop27h 07m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 30/7

23:15-17:00

2 stops12h 45m

£563

EdinburghWashington, D.C.

EDI - IAD

EDIIAD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 12/8

06:00-19:43

2 stops18h 43m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 12/3

19:50-10:40

1 stop10h 50m

£570

EdinburghWashington, D.C.

EDI - DCA

EDIDCA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 12/8

09:00-18:56

2 stops14h 56m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 12/3

12:59-08:45

2 stops15h 46m

£573

EdinburghWashington, D.C.

EDI - IAD

EDIIAD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 8/7

11:20-23:16

2 stops16h 56m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 10/9

17:25-12:35

1 stop14h 10m

£573

EdinburghWashington, D.C.

EDI - IAD

EDIIAD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 8/9

11:35-10:07

2 stops27h 32m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 16/9

11:18-07:10

2 stops14h 52m

£574

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

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on 9 June 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C., you should look to book at least 69 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C. (average of £565). Flying from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C. in July is currently the most expensive (average of £946). 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 WAS?

Find hourly flight availability from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C.. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 13 June 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C. in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 17% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

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

Explore weekly flight availability from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C.. 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 13 June 2025.

The most flights from EDI to WAS are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Rainfall in Washington, D.C. by month

Plan your trip to Washington, D.C. by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Washington, D.C. ranges from 66.0 - 102.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 102.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Washington, D.C. when rainfall is around 66.0 mm.

Temperature in Washington, D.C. by month

Plan your trip to Washington, D.C. by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Washington, D.C., 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 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 2.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Washington, D.C.

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Washington, D.C.. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Washington, D.C.. Reviews last updated 13 June 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, KLM and Finnair from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C. to help guide your decision. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very Good

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C.. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C.?

    Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI), located 6.8 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C.. 7 airlines have flights from Turnhouse to Washington, D.C. on a regular basis. Booking flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Washington, D.C. should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 2 outbound flights to Washington, D.C. per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C. round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C. round-trip from £461. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are British Airways, from £490, and Delta, from £515. Icelandair is 31% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C. one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for WestJet. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £424. Users have also found prices from £451 and £507 on JetBlue and British Airways, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C. (average of £565). Flying from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C. in July is currently the most expensive (average of £946). 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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