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$372+ Cheap flights from Richmond (RIC) to Edinburgh (EDI)

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RIC — EDI
Jan 8 — Jan 151
Thu 1/8
Thu 1/15
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Richmond Byrd Intl to Edinburgh Turnhouse are usually found in January or November, booked 75 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

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Cheapest flights from Richmond to Edinburgh
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This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/8. 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.
Tue 12/911:00 amRIC - EDI
2 stops22h 45mAer Lingus
Tue 12/1612:00 pmEDI - RIC
2 stops15h 26mAer Lingus
Deal found 12/8$1,304
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/8. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/94:26 pmRIC - EDI
1 stop12h 19mKLM
Tue 12/165:50 amEDI - RIC
2 stops16h 57mKLM
Deal found 12/8$1,648
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/8. 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.
Tue 12/92:36 pmRIC - EDI
1 stop12h 19mLufthansa
Tue 12/169:25 amEDI - RIC
1 stop15h 53mLufthansa
Deal found 12/8$3,091

Find flight deals from Richmond to Edinburgh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Richmond (RIC) 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 December 9, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Gurufare
3 stars

Round-trip from

$615
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$372
(Netflights)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,583
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($60 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Richmond to Edinburgh that are best for you.

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Richmond

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Price

RichmondEdinburgh

RIC - EDI

RICEDI

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 1/30

2:40 pm-7:55 am

1 stop12h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 2/3

9:25 am-4:37 pm

1 stop12h 12m

$615

RichmondEdinburgh

RIC - EDI

RICEDI

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 1/9

5:23 pm-1:15 pm

2 stops14h 52m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 1/18

10:00 am-8:19 pm

2 stops15h 19m

$709

RichmondEdinburgh

RIC - EDI

RICEDI

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 1/9

2:47 pm-1:15 pm

2 stops17h 28m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 1/18

9:15 am-10:44 pm

2 stops18h 29m

$723

RichmondEdinburgh

RIC - EDI

RICEDI

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 5/6

11:50 am-6:45 am

1 stop13h 55m

$372

RichmondEdinburgh

RIC - EDI

RICEDI

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 5/6

7:12 pm-2:40 pm

2 stops14h 28m

$395

RichmondEdinburgh

RIC - EDI

RICEDI

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 5/11

11:10 am-8:30 am

2 stops16h 20m

$415

RichmondEdinburgh

RIC - EDI

RICEDI

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 5/11

4:19 pm-9:15 am

1 stop11h 56m

$417

RichmondEdinburgh

RIC - EDI

RICEDI

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 5/6

1:45 pm-5:25 pm

3 stops22h 40m

$493

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Deals found on 12/7

Compare providers for flights from Richmond to Edinburgh

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Richmond to Edinburgh in December.
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
GurufarePrice Accuracy2 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 Richmond-Edinburgh flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Richmond-Edinburgh flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Richmond-Edinburgh flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Richmond-Edinburgh flights, Cheapflights users trust Gurufare the most. Gurufare 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 Richmond-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 Richmond to Edinburgh

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Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Richmond to Edinburgh

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Richmond to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on December 5, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Richmond to Edinburgh is 73 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 Richmond to Edinburgh?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Edinburgh (average of $467). Flying from Richmond to Edinburgh in July is currently the most expensive (average of $625). 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 RIC to EDI?

Find hourly flight availability from Richmond 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 December 9, 2025.

When flying from Richmond to Edinburgh, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 25% versus a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Richmond to Edinburgh?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Richmond to Edinburgh flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Richmond to Edinburgh?

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 December 9, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Richmond to Edinburgh, such as Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

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

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

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
9,090 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

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
11,045 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

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
2,899 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

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
7,573 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

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 Richmond 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 Richmond to Edinburgh?

    A quick flight from Richmond to Edinburgh can take about 12h 15m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $615. The distance between Richmond and Edinburgh is about 3532 mi.

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

    JetBlue, at $549, was found to be the cheapest airline from Richmond to Edinburgh.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include United Airlines and American Airlines. These flights start at 44% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Edinburgh (average of $467). Flying from Richmond to Edinburgh in July is currently the most expensive (average of $625). 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 7 airlines flying from Richmond to Edinburgh

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Richmond 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 December 9, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetBlueCheapest$549Average$868FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$658Average$1,085FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$666Average$1,067FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
KLMCheapest$718Average$987FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
British AirwaysCheapest$724Average$1,068FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$729Average$1,051FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Virgin AtlanticCheapest$769Average$1,073FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%

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