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$309+ Cheap flights from Raleigh (RDU) 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 1/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — EDI
Feb 3 — Feb 101
Tue 2/3
Tue 2/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Raleigh to Edinburgh

Cheapest flights from Raleigh to Edinburgh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Raleigh to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 4, 2026.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/2. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 1/237:35 pmRDU - EDI
2 stops22h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/306:00 amEDI - RDU
2 stops17h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/2$476
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/2. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 1/307:35 pmRDU - EDI
2 stops22h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 2/66:00 amEDI - RDU
2 stops17h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/2$499
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/2. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 1/237:35 pmRDU - EDI
2 stops22h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/288:10 amEDI - RDU
2 stops15h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/2$517
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/2. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/13:09 pmRDU - EDI
1 stop11h 46mLufthansa
Sun 2/89:25 amEDI - RDU
1 stop13h 19mLufthansa
Deal found 1/2$589
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/4. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/158:07 pmRDU - EDI
1 stop9h 23mLufthansa
Mon 3/2311:30 amEDI - RDU
1 stop16h 14mLufthansa
Deal found 1/4$591
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/2. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/41:01 pmRDU - EDI
2 stops15h 29mBritish Airways
Tue 3/1011:25 amEDI - RDU
1 stop15h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/2$599
This Iberia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/2. 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 Iberia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/278:45 pmRDU - EDI
1 stop13h 35mIberia
Sat 3/1411:25 amEDI - RDU
1 stop12h 26mIberia
Deal found 1/2$603
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/2. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/276:40 pmRDU - EDI
2 stops15h 40mBritish Airways
Sun 3/1511:25 amEDI - RDU
1 stop26h 57mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/2$604
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/4. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/156:40 pmRDU - EDI
2 stops15h 45mBritish Airways
Mon 3/2311:25 amEDI - RDU
1 stop26h 57mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/4$605
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/4. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/217:50 pmRDU - EDI
1 stop9h 45mLufthansa
Tue 4/2812:30 pmEDI - RDU
1 stop16h 14mLufthansa
Deal found 1/4$608

Find flight deals from Raleigh to Edinburgh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Raleigh (RDU) 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 January 4, 2026.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$476
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$309
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$751
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From Raleigh-Durham to Edinburgh Turnhouse
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One-way flight from Raleigh-Durham to Edinburgh Turnhouse
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($195 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($34 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Raleigh to Edinburgh that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 4, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Raleigh to Edinburgh that are best for you.

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RaleighEdinburgh

RDU - EDI

RDUEDI

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 5/6

6:27 pm-4:40 pm

2 stops17h 13m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 5/13

11:25 am-9:44 pm

1 stop15h 19m

$618

RaleighEdinburgh

RDU - EDI

RDUEDI

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 2/3

10:00 am-5:55 am

2 stops14h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 2/10

9:25 am-5:44 pm

1 stop13h 19m

$622

RaleighEdinburgh

RDU - EDI

RDUEDI

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 4/21

1:15 pm-10:35 am

2 stops16h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 4/28

12:30 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops28h 40m

$643

RaleighEdinburgh

RDU - EDI

RDUEDI

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 5/1

6:30 am-5:40 pm

2 stops30h 10m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 5/8

11:30 am-2:05 pm

2 stops31h 35m

$701

RaleighEdinburgh

RDU - EDI

RDUEDI

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 2/17

6:15 am-7:55 am

2 stops20h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 2/24

9:25 am-4:17 pm

1 stop11h 52m

$722

RaleighEdinburgh

RDU - EDI

RDUEDI

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 3/5

10:22 am-10:30 am

2 stops19h 08m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 3/9

11:30 am-9:34 am

1 stop26h 04m

$724

RaleighEdinburgh

RDU - EDI

RDUEDI

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 3/22

6:40 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops13h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 3/28

7:15 pm-6:09 pm

2 stops26h 54m

$803

RaleighEdinburgh

RDU - EDI

RDUEDI

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 5/7

10:07 am-10:35 am

2 stops19h 28m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 5/21

12:30 pm-10:26 am

2 stops26h 56m

$808

RaleighEdinburgh

RDU - EDI

RDUEDI

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 3/6

6:29 pm-3:20 pm

2 stops15h 51m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 3/16

9:55 am-8:36 pm

2 stops14h 41m

$826

RaleighEdinburgh

RDU - EDI

RDUEDI

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 3/24

1:27 pm-6:55 am

2 stops13h 28m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 3/31

9:40 am-9:23 pm

2 stops16h 43m

$839

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Compare providers for flights from Raleigh to Edinburgh

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Raleigh to Edinburgh in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Raleigh-Edinburgh flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Raleigh-Edinburgh flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Raleigh-Edinburgh flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Raleigh-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 Raleigh-Edinburgh flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Raleigh to Edinburgh

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Edinburgh from Raleigh with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Raleigh to Edinburgh

How far ahead should I book a flight from Raleigh to Edinburgh?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Raleigh to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on January 2, 2026.

The best time to book flights from Raleigh to Edinburgh is 50 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Edinburgh (average of $486). Flying from Raleigh to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of $875). 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.

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 January 4, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Raleigh to Edinburgh. 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.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,017 reviews

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

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
8,017 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,017 reviews

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,137 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,017 reviews

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

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.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,078 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,017 reviews

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

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.
JetBlue
7.2
Good
2,900 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,017 reviews

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

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.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,642 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,017 reviews

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

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.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Raleigh 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 Raleigh to Edinburgh?

    For as low as $622, British Airways can have you in Edinburgh from Raleigh in 14h 55m. The distance from Raleigh to Edinburgh is about 3669 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Raleigh to Edinburgh round-trip?

    Flying on Lufthansa is currently your cheapest option to Edinburgh, with prices starting at $244. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by JetBlue and American Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $614 and $660, respectively. You may be able to fly from Raleigh to Edinburgh for 74% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Raleigh 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 Raleigh to Edinburgh?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Edinburgh (average of $486). Flying from Raleigh to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of $875). 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 9 airlines flying from Raleigh to Edinburgh

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Raleigh 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 January 4, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapest$244Average$944FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
JetBlueCheapest$614Average$1,009FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$660Average$935FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Virgin AtlanticCheapest$673Average$930FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
British AirwaysCheapest$674Average$878FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$694Average$1,032FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air CanadaCheapest$697Average$1,143FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
United AirlinesCheapest$718Average$994FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Aer LingusCheapest$846Average$995FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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