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$372+ Cheap flights from Richmond (RIC) 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 11/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — EDI
nov. 21 — nov. 281
vie. 11/21
vie. 11/28
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Richmond Byrd Intl to Edinburgh Turnhouse are usually found in September or March, booked 29 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

Cheap 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 octubre 22, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$659
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$372
(Mytrip)

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November

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September

Average price

$821
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Cheapest flights from Richmond to Edinburgh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Richmond to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on octubre 22, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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.
vie. 12/52:36 pmRIC - EDI
2 stops14h 54mUnited Airlines
vie. 12/1212:30 pmEDI - RIC
1 stop15h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/21$659
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 12/48:27 pmRIC - EDI
2 stops16h 13mAmerican Airlines
jue. 12/117:30 amEDI - RIC
2 stops17h 08mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/20$666
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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.
jue. 12/42:36 pmRIC - EDI
1 stop12h 19mMultiple Airlines
jue. 12/116:00 amEDI - RIC
2 stops18h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/20$703
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 12/126:00 amRIC - EDI
2 stops22h 20mDelta
dom. 12/149:20 amEDI - RIC
2 stops18h 28mDelta
Deal found 10/20$724
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/19. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 11/1212:23 pmRIC - EDI
2 stops17h 17mDelta
dom. 11/1611:45 amEDI - RIC
1 stop15h 56mDelta
Deal found 10/19$764
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 11/123:19 pmRIC - EDI
2 stops19h 46mVirgin Atlantic
dom. 11/1611:45 amEDI - RIC
1 stop15h 56mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 10/21$769
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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.
jue. 12/410:40 amRIC - EDI
1 stop18h 50mUnited Airlines
jue. 12/119:25 amEDI - RIC
1 stop12h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/20$780
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/20. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 11/122:21 pmRIC - EDI
1 stop12h 34mLufthansa
dom. 11/169:25 amEDI - RIC
1 stop14h 39mLufthansa
Deal found 10/20$1,095

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Richmond 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 octubre 22, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Richmond to Edinburgh that are best for you.

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RichmondEdinburgh

RIC - EDI

RICEDI

Richmond Byrd Intl

vie. 12/5

2:36 pm-10:30 am

2 stops14h 54m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

vie. 12/12

12:30 pm-11:13 pm

1 stop15h 43m

$659

RichmondEdinburgh

RIC - EDI

RICEDI

Richmond Byrd Intl

vie. 12/12

7:53 pm-10:30 am

1 stop9h 37m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

dom. 12/14

12:30 pm-11:13 pm

1 stop15h 43m

$659

RichmondEdinburgh

RIC - EDI

RICEDI

Richmond Byrd Intl

jue. 1/1

7:36 pm-10:30 am

1 stop9h 54m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

dom. 1/11

9:25 am-4:37 pm

1 stop12h 12m

$665

RichmondEdinburgh

RIC - EDI

RICEDI

Richmond Byrd Intl

jue. 12/4

8:27 pm-5:40 pm

2 stops16h 13m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

jue. 12/11

7:30 am-7:38 pm

2 stops17h 08m

$666

RichmondEdinburgh

RIC - EDI

RICEDI

Richmond Byrd Intl

jue. 12/4

2:36 pm-7:55 am

1 stop12h 19m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

jue. 12/11

6:00 am-7:09 pm

2 stops18h 09m

$703

RichmondEdinburgh

RIC - EDI

RICEDI

Richmond Byrd Intl

vie. 12/12

6:00 am-9:20 am

2 stops22h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

dom. 12/14

9:20 am-10:48 pm

2 stops18h 28m

$724

RichmondEdinburgh

RIC - EDI

RICEDI

Richmond Byrd Intl

mar. 2/24

2:35 pm-7:55 am

1 stop12h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

lun. 3/2

9:25 am-4:39 pm

1 stop12h 14m

$742

RichmondEdinburgh

RIC - EDI

RICEDI

Richmond Byrd Intl

mié. 11/12

12:23 pm-10:40 am

2 stops17h 17m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

dom. 11/16

11:45 am-10:41 pm

1 stop15h 56m

$764

RichmondEdinburgh

RIC - EDI

RICEDI

Richmond Byrd Intl

dom. 11/23

6:58 pm-8:50 am

3 stops32h 52m

$372

RichmondEdinburgh

RIC - EDI

RICEDI

Richmond Byrd Intl

dom. 11/23

8:30 pm-3:15 pm

2 stops13h 45m

$432

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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 October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GurufarePrice 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 Richmond-Edinburgh flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Richmond-Edinburgh flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >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 FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Edinburgh from Richmond with our price prediction graph.
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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 October 17, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Richmond to Edinburgh is 29 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 octubre 22, 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.

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 octubre 22, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Richmond to Edinburgh, such as Delta, Virgin Atlantic, and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,979 reviews

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
Delta
7.9
Good
7,979 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,979 reviews

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
670 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,979 reviews

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,988 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,979 reviews

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
JetBlue
7.2
Good
2,909 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,979 reviews

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,466 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,979 reviews

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.

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 14h 54m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $659. 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 American Airlines and United Airlines. These flights start at 48% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Richmond to Edinburgh one-way?

    $432 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from American Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Lufthansa and United Airlines, with prices starting from $441 and $461, respectively.

  • 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 octubre 22, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetBlueCheapest$549Average$868FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$666Average$1,172FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$669Average$1,096FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
KLMCheapest$718Average$995FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
British AirwaysCheapest$724Average$1,020FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$729Average$1,051FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Virgin AtlanticCheapest$769Average$1,073FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%

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