How long is the flight from Albany, New York to Edinburgh?

United Airlines, British Airways, and Air Canada can get you from Albany, New York to Edinburgh in just under 21h 10m. Your travel time can differ by up to 10h 40m. There are 3146 mi between Albany, New York and Edinburgh. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Albany, New York to Edinburgh round-trip?

Flying on British Airways is currently your cheapest option to Edinburgh, with prices starting at $667. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $724 and $759, respectively. British Airways is 34% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Edinburgh ranges from 1.2 - 2.4 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.4 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Edinburgh when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

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 59.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 39.2 F).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Albany, New York to Edinburgh?

When booking a flight from Albany, New York to Edinburgh, you may want to consider flying on British Airways, United Airlines or American Airlines as they are the most popular for this route.

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

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Albany to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 30, 2025.

Thu 12/43:28 pmALB - EDI

2 stops26h 02mBritish Airways

Thu 12/117:30 amEDI - ALB

2 stops18h 16mBritish Airways

Deal found 10/28

$823

Thu 12/47:35 pmALB - EDI

1 stop9h 55mMultiple Airlines

Thu 12/116:00 amEDI - ALB

2 stops20h 14mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/28

$865

Sat 12/133:28 pmALB - EDI

2 stops15h 22mBritish Airways

Sat 12/204:10 pmEDI - ALB

2 stops33h 23mBritish Airways

Deal found 10/28

$1,326

Sat 12/132:48 pmALB - EDI

1 stop14h 42mLufthansa

Sat 12/205:35 pmEDI - ALB

2 stops35h 06mLufthansa

Deal found 10/28

$1,369

Fri 12/129:50 amALB - EDI

1 stop19h 40mUnited Airlines

Fri 12/1912:30 pmEDI - ALB

1 stop11h 26mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/28

$1,433

Best flights from Albany to Edinburgh
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Thu 1/155:45 amALB - EDI

2 stops21h 10mUnited Airlines

Thu 1/229:25 amEDI - ALB

2 stops17h 24mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/28

$768

Thu 12/43:28 pmALB - EDI

2 stops26h 02mBritish Airways

Thu 12/117:30 amEDI - ALB

2 stops18h 16mBritish Airways

Deal found 10/28

$823

Wed 4/16:30 pmALB - EDI

2 stops31h 50mAir Canada

Sun 4/59:00 amEDI - ALB

2 stops34h 05mAir Canada

Deal found 10/28

$854

Thu 12/47:35 pmALB - EDI

1 stop9h 55mMultiple Airlines

Thu 12/116:00 amEDI - ALB

2 stops20h 14mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/28

$865

Wed 4/14:34 pmALB - EDI

1 stop9h 36mAmerican Airlines

Sun 4/58:35 amEDI - ALB

2 stops18h 04mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 10/27

$1,000

Sat 12/132:48 pmALB - EDI

1 stop14h 42mLufthansa

Sat 12/205:35 pmEDI - ALB

2 stops35h 06mLufthansa

Deal found 10/28

$1,369

Fri 3/275:18 pmALB - EDI

2 stops21h 07mAmerican Airlines

Tue 3/3111:35 amEDI - ALB

2 stops28h 31mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 10/29

$1,017

Fri 3/277:25 pmALB - EDI

1 stop10h 05mUnited Airlines

Tue 3/3112:30 pmEDI - ALB

1 stop16h 14mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/29

$1,054

Sat 12/133:28 pmALB - EDI

2 stops15h 22mBritish Airways

Sat 12/204:10 pmEDI - ALB

2 stops33h 23mBritish Airways

Deal found 10/28

$1,326

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Fri 10/315:50 amALB - EDI

2 stops21h 05mUnited Airlines

Sat 11/159:25 amEDI - ALB

2 stops31h 41mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/30

$972

Fri 10/317:29 pmALB - EDI

1 stop10h 01mLufthansa

Sat 11/1512:30 pmEDI - ALB

1 stop11h 22mLufthansa

Deal found 10/30

$3,618

Cheap flight deals from Albany to Edinburgh

Most accurate provider	eDreams 3 stars
Most trusted provider	eDreams 3 stars
Round-trip from	$768 (United Airlines)
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	October
Average price	$717

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Depart

Return

Price

AlbanyEdinburgh

ALB - EDI

ALBEDI

Albany Intl

Thu 1/15

5:45 am-7:55 am

2 stops21h 10m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 1/22

9:25 am-9:49 pm

2 stops17h 24m

$768

AlbanyEdinburgh

ALB - EDI

ALBEDI

Albany Intl

Thu 12/4

3:28 pm-10:30 pm

2 stops26h 02m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 12/11

7:30 am-8:46 pm

2 stops18h 16m

$823

AlbanyEdinburgh

ALB - EDI

ALBEDI

Albany Intl

Wed 4/1

6:30 pm-7:20 am

2 stops31h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 4/5

9:00 am-2:05 pm

2 stops34h 05m

$854

AlbanyEdinburgh

ALB - EDI

ALBEDI

Albany Intl

Thu 12/4

7:35 pm-10:30 am

1 stop9h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 12/11

6:00 am-9:14 pm

2 stops20h 14m

$865

AlbanyEdinburgh

ALB - EDI

ALBEDI

Albany Intl

Wed 4/1

4:34 pm-7:10 am

1 stop9h 36m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 4/5

8:35 am-9:39 pm

2 stops18h 04m

$1,000

AlbanyEdinburgh

ALB - EDI

ALBEDI

Albany Intl

Fri 3/27

5:18 pm-6:25 pm

2 stops21h 07m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 3/31

11:35 am-11:06 am

2 stops28h 31m

$1,017

AlbanyEdinburgh

ALB - EDI

ALBEDI

Albany Intl

Fri 3/27

7:25 pm-9:30 am

1 stop10h 05m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 3/31

12:30 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop16h 14m

$1,054

AlbanyEdinburgh

ALB - EDI

ALBEDI

Albany Intl

Sat 12/13

3:28 pm-11:50 am

2 stops15h 22m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 12/20

4:10 pm-8:33 pm

2 stops33h 23m

$1,326

AlbanyEdinburgh

ALB - EDI

ALBEDI

Albany Intl

Sat 12/13

2:48 pm-10:30 am

1 stop14h 42m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 12/20

5:35 pm-11:41 pm

2 stops35h 06m

$1,369

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Deals found on 10/28

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Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
Expedia	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*1 star
AranGrant	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars

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Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Albany, New York-Edinburgh flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Albany, New York-Edinburgh flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Albany, New York to Edinburgh?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albany, New York to Edinburgh (average of $642). Flying from Albany, New York to Edinburgh in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,284). 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 ALB to EDI?

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 17% on flights from Albany, New York to Edinburgh by exploring options for tickets at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Albany, New York to Edinburgh?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Albany, New York to Edinburgh flight should consider departing on Monday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Edinburgh

See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines, American Airlines, and British Airways from Albany to Edinburgh have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,998 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Sebrena,Oct 2025

IAH - RSW

The worst that I have ever experienced in my life so bad if it was free I'm not ever going to use your Airline again I dont believe ..... very disappointed 😞 😔0000000000000

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,998 reviews

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,998 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Sebrena,Oct 2025

IAH - RSW

The worst that I have ever experienced in my life so bad if it was free I'm not ever going to use your Airline again I dont believe ..... very disappointed 😞 😔0000000000000

American Airlines

7.2

Good

11,030 reviews

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,998 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Sebrena,Oct 2025

IAH - RSW

The worst that I have ever experienced in my life so bad if it was free I'm not ever going to use your Airline again I dont believe ..... very disappointed 😞 😔0000000000000

British Airways

6.7

Okay

7,487 reviews

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,998 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Sebrena,Oct 2025

IAH - RSW

The worst that I have ever experienced in my life so bad if it was free I'm not ever going to use your Airline again I dont believe ..... very disappointed 😞 😔0000000000000

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from Albany, New York to Edinburgh?
United Airlines, British Airways, and Air Canada can get you from Albany, New York to Edinburgh in just under 21h 10m. Your travel time can differ by up to 10h 40m. There are 3146 mi between Albany, New York and Edinburgh. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Albany, New York to Edinburgh round-trip?
Flying on British Airways is currently your cheapest option to Edinburgh, with prices starting at $667. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $724 and $759, respectively. British Airways is 34% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.
Can I find deals for flights from Albany to Edinburgh that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Albany to Edinburgh flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Albany to Edinburgh?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Albany to Edinburgh.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Albany to Edinburgh?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Albany 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 Albany, New York to Edinburgh?
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albany, New York to Edinburgh (average of $642). Flying from Albany, New York to Edinburgh in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,284). 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 3 airlines flying from Albany to Edinburgh

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
British Airways	Cheapest$667	Average$848	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%
American Airlines	Cheapest$724	Average$891	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
United Airlines	Cheapest$759	Average$1,169	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%

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Reviews of airlines servicing Edinburgh

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