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

British Airways and United Airlines can get you from Birmingham, Alabama to Edinburgh in just under 19h 40m. Your travel time can differ by up to 4h. 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 $714, 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 British Airways and American Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $715 and $727, respectively. Delta is 30% 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 Birmingham, Alabama to Edinburgh?

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

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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.

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

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$407+ Flights from Birmingham, AL to Edinburgh

Q: How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Birmingham, Alabama to Edinburgh?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Birmingham, Alabama to Edinburgh flights typically cost between $891 and $1,672 in January. The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 3 days was $610 on British Airways (Jan 30-Feb 6).

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Sat 12/205:00 amBHM - EDI

2 stops24h 50mMultiple Airlines

Tue 12/238:20 pmEDI - BHM

2 stops28h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$2,459

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Thu 1/291:05 pmBHM - EDI

2 stops23h 40mBritish Airways

Thu 2/57:20 pmEDI - BHM

2 stops33h 48mBritish Airways

Deal found 12/15

$610

Fri 1/306:15 amBHM - EDI

2 stops19h 40mUnited Airlines

Tue 2/39:25 amEDI - BHM

2 stops18h 36mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/14

$620

Tue 5/57:16 pmBHM - EDI

2 stops14h 29mAmerican Airlines

Tue 5/1910:30 amEDI - BHM

2 stops15h 44mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$674

Tue 5/58:30 amBHM - EDI

2 stops16h 50mAir Canada

Tue 5/199:00 amEDI - BHM

2 stops33h 46mAir Canada

Deal found 12/15

$716

Fri 1/301:05 pmBHM - EDI

2 stops20h 15mBritish Airways

Fri 2/67:30 pmEDI - BHM

2 stops33h 38mBritish Airways

Deal found 12/16

$610

Sat 1/3111:14 amBHM - EDI

2 stops14h 41mUnited Airlines

Sat 2/79:25 amEDI - BHM

2 stops16h 52mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$720

Sat 4/181:39 pmBHM - EDI

2 stops22h 36mBritish Airways

Sat 4/257:05 amEDI - BHM

2 stops19h 00mBritish Airways

Deal found 12/17

$729

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Sat 12/205:00 amBHM - EDI

2 stops24h 50mMultiple Airlines

Tue 12/238:20 pmEDI - BHM

2 stops28h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$2,459

Sun 1/112:28 pmBHM - EDI

2 stops13h 37mBritish Airways

Sat 1/177:15 pmEDI - BHM

2 stops27h 25mBritish Airways

Deal found 12/15

$815

Thu 1/291:05 pmBHM - EDI

2 stops23h 40mBritish Airways

Thu 2/57:20 pmEDI - BHM

2 stops33h 48mBritish Airways

Deal found 12/15

$610

Fri 1/3011:14 amBHM - EDI

2 stops14h 41mUnited Airlines

Tue 2/39:25 amEDI - BHM

2 stops18h 36mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$620

Sat 1/3111:14 amBHM - EDI

2 stops14h 41mUnited Airlines

Sat 2/79:25 amEDI - BHM

2 stops16h 52mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/17

$720

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Wed 4/157:16 pmBHM - EDI

2 stops15h 24mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$407

Wed 4/1510:23 amBHM - EDI

3 stops23h 47mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/16

$528

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Round-trip from	$610 (oojo)
One-way from	$407 (American Airlines)
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Average price	$991

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Thu 1/29

1:05 pm-6:45 pm

2 stops23h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 2/5

7:20 pm-11:08 pm

2 stops33h 48m

$610

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BHM - EDI

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Fri 1/30

1:05 pm-3:20 pm

2 stops20h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 2/6

7:30 pm-11:08 pm

2 stops33h 38m

$610

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BHM - EDI

BHMEDI

Birmingham

Fri 1/30

6:15 am-7:55 am

2 stops19h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 2/3

9:25 am-10:01 pm

2 stops18h 36m

$620

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BHM - EDI

BHMEDI

Birmingham

Tue 5/5

7:16 pm-3:45 pm

2 stops14h 29m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 5/19

10:30 am-8:14 pm

2 stops15h 44m

$674

BirminghamEdinburgh

BHM - EDI

BHMEDI

Birmingham

Tue 5/5

8:30 am-7:20 am

2 stops16h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 5/19

9:00 am-12:46 pm

2 stops33h 46m

$716

BirminghamEdinburgh

BHM - EDI

BHMEDI

Birmingham

Sat 1/31

11:14 am-7:55 am

2 stops14h 41m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 2/7

9:25 am-8:17 pm

2 stops16h 52m

$720

BirminghamEdinburgh

BHM - EDI

BHMEDI

Birmingham

Sat 4/18

1:39 pm-6:15 pm

2 stops22h 36m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 4/25

7:05 am-8:05 pm

2 stops19h 00m

$729

BirminghamEdinburgh

BHM - EDI

BHMEDI

Birmingham

Wed 4/15

7:16 pm-4:40 pm

2 stops15h 24m

$407

BirminghamEdinburgh

BHM - EDI

BHMEDI

Birmingham

Wed 4/15

10:23 am-4:10 pm

3 stops23h 47m

$528

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

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Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Birmingham, Alabama-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 Birmingham, Alabama-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 time of day to fly from BHM to EDI?

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 22% 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?

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. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Edinburgh

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, KLM, and American 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

7.9

Good

8,007 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Delta

7.9

Good

8,007 reviews

Delta

7.9

Good

8,007 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

KLM

7.7

Good

1,430 reviews

Delta

7.9

Good

8,007 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

American Airlines

7.2

Good

11,054 reviews

Delta

7.9

Good

8,007 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

British Airways

6.7

Okay

7,585 reviews

Delta

7.9

Good

8,007 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

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How long is the flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Edinburgh?
British Airways and United Airlines can get you from Birmingham, Alabama to Edinburgh in just under 19h 40m. Your travel time can differ by up to 4h. 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 $714, 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 British Airways and American Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $715 and $727, respectively. Delta is 30% 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.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Birmingham to Edinburgh

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Delta	Cheapest$714	Average$1,105	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
British Airways	Cheapest$715	Average$991	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%
American Airlines	Cheapest$727	Average$863	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
KLM	Cheapest$858	Average$1,241	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%

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