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$433+ Cheap flights from Birmingham, AL (BHM) to Edinburgh (EDI)

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 10/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHM — EDI
Aug 26 — Sep 21
Tue 8/26
Tue 9/2
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Birmingham to Edinburgh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Birmingham (BHM) 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 August 21, 2025.

Round-trip from

$663
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$433

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$946
From Birmingham to Edinburgh Turnhouse
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Birmingham to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 21, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/141:40 pmBHM - EDI
1 stop12h 45mUnited Airlines
Wed 10/2211:30 amEDI - BHM
1 stop16h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/20$663
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/233:20 pmBHM - EDI
2 stops17h 20mAmerican Airlines
Thu 10/169:25 amEDI - BHM
2 stops19h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/19$682
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/1611:00 amBHM - EDI
2 stops15h 05mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/239:00 amEDI - BHM
2 stops33h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/19$711
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/78:55 amBHM - EDI
2 stops19h 40mUnited Airlines
Sun 9/149:40 amEDI - BHM
2 stops18h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/20$722
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/174:18 pmBHM - EDI
1 stop13h 47mVirgin Atlantic
Wed 9/2411:20 amEDI - BHM
2 stops15h 01mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 8/20$727
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/34:42 pmBHM - EDI
2 stops15h 23mAmerican Airlines
Fri 10/108:35 amEDI - BHM
2 stops18h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/19$731
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/119:15 amBHM - EDI
2 stops19h 15mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/99:25 amEDI - BHM
2 stops18h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/21$732
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/152:10 pmBHM - EDI
2 stops15h 35mBritish Airways
Tue 9/308:30 pmEDI - BHM
2 stops30h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 8/18$734

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Birmingham to Edinburgh that are best for you.

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Birmingham

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Edinburgh

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Depart

Return

Price

BirminghamEdinburgh

BHM - EDI

BHMEDI

Birmingham

Tue 10/14

1:40 pm-8:25 am

1 stop12h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 10/22

11:30 am-10:00 pm

1 stop16h 30m

$663

BirminghamEdinburgh

BHM - EDI

BHMEDI

Birmingham

Tue 9/23

3:20 pm-2:40 pm

2 stops17h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 10/16

9:25 am-10:51 pm

2 stops19h 26m

$682

BirminghamEdinburgh

BHM - EDI

BHMEDI

Birmingham

Tue 9/16

11:00 am-8:05 am

2 stops15h 05m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 9/23

9:00 am-12:52 pm

2 stops33h 52m

$711

BirminghamEdinburgh

BHM - EDI

BHMEDI

Birmingham

Wed 9/17

4:18 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop13h 47m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 9/24

10:00 am-6:03 pm

1 stop14h 03m

$722

BirminghamEdinburgh

BHM - EDI

BHMEDI

Birmingham

Sun 9/7

8:55 am-10:35 am

2 stops19h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 9/14

9:40 am-9:40 pm

2 stops18h 00m

$722

BirminghamEdinburgh

BHM - EDI

BHMEDI

Birmingham

Wed 9/17

9:25 am-8:05 am

2 stops16h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 9/24

12:30 pm-9:40 pm

2 stops15h 10m

$727

BirminghamEdinburgh

BHM - EDI

BHMEDI

Birmingham

Fri 10/3

4:42 pm-2:05 pm

2 stops15h 23m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 10/10

8:35 am-8:47 pm

2 stops18h 12m

$731

BirminghamEdinburgh

BHM - EDI

BHMEDI

Birmingham

Thu 12/11

9:15 am-10:30 am

2 stops19h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 1/9

9:25 am-9:40 pm

2 stops18h 15m

$732

BirminghamEdinburgh

BHM - EDI

BHMEDI

Birmingham

Tue 10/14

1:40 pm-8:25 am

1 stop12h 45m

$433

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

Find hourly flight availability from Birmingham 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 August 21, 2025.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 23% on flights from Birmingham, Alabama to Edinburgh by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Birmingham, Alabama to Edinburgh?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Birmingham to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Birmingham, Alabama to Edinburgh flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Edinburgh

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Edinburgh. 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 Edinburgh. Reviews last updated August 21, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, KLM, and United Airlines from Birmingham to Edinburgh by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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!
KLM
7.8
Good
1,388 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,930 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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!
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,291 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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 Birmingham to Edinburgh. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Edinburgh?

    United Airlines and American Airlines can get you from Birmingham, Alabama to Edinburgh in just under 12h 45m. Your travel time can differ by up to 4h 35m. There are 4088 mi between Birmingham, Alabama and Edinburgh. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Edinburgh round-trip?

    Currently priced at $638, Delta will fly you from Birmingham, Alabama to Edinburgh and back. In addition to Delta, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from United Airlines and British Airways - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $659 and $707, respectively. Delta is 35% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Birmingham to Edinburgh?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Birmingham 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 Birmingham, Alabama to Edinburgh?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Edinburgh (average of $724). Flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,249). 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 5 airlines flying from Birmingham to Edinburgh

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Birmingham to Edinburgh. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated August 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$638Average$1,004FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$659Average$965FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
British AirwaysCheapest$707Average$990FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
American AirlinesCheapest$722Average$863FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
KLMCheapest$787Average$1,202FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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