Edinburgh

$290+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Edinburgh (EDI)

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WAS — EDI
Jan 14 — Jan 211
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This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/285:05 pmIAD - EDI
1 stop10h 45mAer Lingus
Mon 1/128:20 amEDI - IAD
1 stop12h 15mAer Lingus
Deal found 12/13$900
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/155:05 pmIAD - EDI
1 stop10h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/2112:40 pmEDI - IAD
2 stops35h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/13$1,142
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/145:05 pmIAD - EDI
1 stop9h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/2112:40 pmEDI - IAD
2 stops35h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/13$1,150
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/155:05 pmIAD - EDI
1 stop10h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/228:10 amEDI - IAD
2 stops35h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/14$1,176
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/169:00 pmIAD - EDI
1 stop9h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/189:35 amEDI - IAD
2 stops40h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/13$1,178
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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 12/159:00 pmIAD - EDI
1 stop9h 30mAer Lingus
Tue 12/238:20 amEDI - IAD
1 stop12h 15mAer Lingus
Deal found 12/13$1,206
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/157:40 pmBWI - EDI
1 stop9h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/229:25 amEDI - BWI
2 stops38h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/14$1,356
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Tue 12/167:40 pmBWI - EDI
2 stops15h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/186:15 amEDI - BWI
1 stop17h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/13$1,371
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Sun 12/288:15 pmBWI - EDI
2 stops14h 00mBritish Airways
Mon 1/123:15 pmEDI - BWI
1 stop32h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/14$1,393
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Sun 12/284:30 pmDCA - EDI
2 stops12h 35mBritish Airways
Mon 1/127:20 pmEDI - DCA
2 stops26h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/13$1,396
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Mon 12/298:15 pmBWI - EDI
2 stops16h 55mAmerican Airlines
Wed 1/76:25 amEDI - BWI
2 stops19h 53mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/13$1,410
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Mon 12/297:40 pmBWI - EDI
1 stop18h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/77:00 amEDI - BWI
2 stops40h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/13$1,432

Find flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Washington, D.C. (WAS) 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 15, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$516
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$290
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,175

Good round-trip deal

$819 or less

Good one-way deal

$543 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Washington, D.C. (WAS)-Edinburgh Turnhouse flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Washington, D.C. (WAS)-Edinburgh Turnhouse flights.
From Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Edinburgh Turnhouse
One-way flight from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Edinburgh Turnhouse
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price ($190 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($34 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Edinburgh Turnhouse.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Edinburgh Turnhouse.

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Washington, D.C. 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 December 15, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh that are best for you.

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Washington, D.C.

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Depart

Return

Price

BaltimoreEdinburgh

BWI - EDI

BWIEDI

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 1/27

7:40 pm-6:15 pm

2 stops17h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 2/3

6:05 am-6:40 pm

2 stops17h 35m

$672

Washington, D.C.Edinburgh

IAD - EDI

IADEDI

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 1/27

9:45 am-6:25 pm

3 stops27h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 2/3

8:20 pm-3:49 pm

2 stops24h 29m

$676

Washington, D.C.Edinburgh

IAD - EDI

IADEDI

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 3/6

1:30 pm-3:20 pm

1 stop20h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 3/15

4:20 pm-12:45 pm

1 stop24h 25m

$721

Washington, D.C.Edinburgh

IAD - EDI

IADEDI

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 3/7

9:15 pm-10:00 am

1 stop31h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 3/14

4:20 pm-8:20 pm

1 stop32h 00m

$721

Washington, D.C.Edinburgh

DCA - EDI

DCAEDI

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 1/27

9:40 am-10:50 pm

3 stops32h 10m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 2/3

6:20 am-7:59 pm

3 stops18h 39m

$788

Washington, D.C.Edinburgh

IAD - EDI

IADEDI

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 3/6

10:20 pm-10:30 am

Nonstop7h 10m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 3/13

11:30 am-3:50 pm

Nonstop8h 20m

$802

Washington, D.C.Edinburgh

IAD - EDI

IADEDI

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 1/6

9:45 pm-4:50 pm

1 stop14h 05m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 1/20

7:50 am-3:35 pm

1 stop12h 45m

$804

Washington, D.C.Edinburgh

IAD - EDI

IADEDI

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 3/6

10:20 pm-10:30 am

Nonstop7h 10m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 3/15

6:05 am-4:50 pm

1 stop14h 45m

$819

Washington, D.C.Edinburgh

IAD - EDI

IADEDI

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 3/6

6:05 pm-5:30 pm

1 stop18h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 3/13

10:45 am-10:59 pm

2 stops16h 14m

$826

Washington, D.C.Edinburgh

IAD - EDI

IADEDI

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 3/13

7:59 pm-5:30 pm

2 stops17h 31m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 3/20

9:25 am-5:05 pm

1 stop11h 40m

$826

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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 Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 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 Washington, D.C.-Edinburgh flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Washington, D.C.-Edinburgh flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Washington, D.C.-Edinburgh flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Washington, D.C.-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 Washington, D.C.-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 Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh

How far ahead should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on December 12, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh, you should look to book at least 6 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh (average of $467). Flying from Washington, D.C. 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 WAS to EDI?

Find hourly flight availability from Washington, D.C. 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 15, 2025.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 26% on flights from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Washington, D.C. 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 15, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines, Aer Lingus, and JetBlue from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sunderesh,Dec 2025

AUS - EWR

Smooth flight from Austin to Newark. The crew was friendly.

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sunderesh,Dec 2025

AUS - EWR

Smooth flight from Austin to Newark. The crew was friendly.

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sunderesh,Dec 2025

AUS - EWR

Smooth flight from Austin to Newark. The crew was friendly.

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sunderesh,Dec 2025

AUS - EWR

Smooth flight from Austin to Newark. The crew was friendly.

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sunderesh,Dec 2025

AUS - EWR

Smooth flight from Austin to Newark. The crew was friendly.

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sunderesh,Dec 2025

AUS - EWR

Smooth flight from Austin to Newark. The crew was friendly.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Edinburgh from Washington, D.C.?

    Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh. You should not have trouble finding flights to Turnhouse from Washington, D.C.; the airport handles an average of 1 inbound flight from Washington, D.C. per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 9 airlines have flights to the Edinburgh airport from Washington, D.C.. It is only a 6.8 mi journey from Turnhouse (EDI) to Edinburgh’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh?

    Turkish Airlines, United Airlines, and British Airways can get you from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh in just under 7h 10m. Your travel time can differ by up to 13h 40m. Airlines will cover a distance of 3465 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh is Icelandair. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $601 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are JetBlue and Aer Lingus, starting at $605 and $628 round-trip. Icelandair is 34% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Aer Lingus, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $410. British Airways flights start at $411 while deals on United Airlines start at $444 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh?

    Before booking your flight to Edinburgh from Washington, D.C., check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Air Canada (68%), United Airlines (68%), Lufthansa( 68%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh?

    On average you can expect to pay $1,235 for a flight from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh. The cheapest flight overall is $543 while the most popular route, (Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Edinburgh Turnhouse) is currently priced at $588.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Dublin?

    St. Patrick's Cathedral, Glasnevin Cemetery, and Molly Malone Statue are currently the most popular points of interest in Dublin at the moment. Those on a layover in Dublin interested in visiting St. Patrick's Cathedral, Glasnevin Cemetery, or Molly Malone Statue can do so by traveling 6.1 mi, 3.9 mi, and 5.8 mi, respectively from Dublin. Those looking to explore during their layover in Dublin can rent a car from Dublin for about $21 per day.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh flights?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh (average of $467). Flying from Washington, D.C. 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 9 airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Washington, D.C. 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 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
IcelandairCheapest$582Average$673FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
JetBlueCheapest$605Average$942FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
British AirwaysCheapest$621Average$805FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Aer LingusCheapest$629Average$855FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$652Average$794FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
United AirlinesCheapest$693Average$1,140FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$715Average$1,193FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LufthansaCheapest$818Average$1,136FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
American AirlinesCheapest$920Average$990FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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