Washington, D.C.

$325+ Cheap flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

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 3/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — WAS
Feb 25 — Mar 41
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Washington, D.C. are usually found in February or January, booked 85 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

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Cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 26, 2026.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Mon 2/238:10 am
EDI
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IAD
2 stops35h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/25:30 pm
IAD
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EDI
2 stops21h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/26$613
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/106:05 am
EDI
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IAD
2 stops17h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/178:40 pm
IAD
-
EDI
2 stops17h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/24$639
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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.
Wed 3/116:05 am
EDI
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IAD
2 stops17h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/188:40 pm
IAD
-
EDI
2 stops17h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/25$645
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/117:25 am
EDI
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BWI
2 stops16h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/188:40 pm
BWI
-
EDI
2 stops16h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/25$654
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/167:10 pm
EDI
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IAD
1 stop26h 40m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sat 5/308:20 pm
IAD
-
EDI
2 stops38h 55m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 1/24$656
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Sat 2/145:10 am
EDI
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IAD
1 stop14h 55m
SWISS
Fri 2/208:30 pm
IAD
-
EDI
1 stop17h 20m
SWISS
Deal found 1/24$663
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Mon 2/236:05 am
EDI
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BWI
3 stops33h 22m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/27:40 pm
BWI
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EDI
2 stops21h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/26$663
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Wed 2/186:00 am
EDI
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IAD
1 stop14h 50m
Lufthansa
Wed 2/256:00 pm
IAD
-
EDI
1 stop13h 00m
Lufthansa
Deal found 1/26$665
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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.
Sat 2/141:00 pm
EDI
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IAD
1 stop12h 15m
Lufthansa
Fri 2/2010:00 pm
IAD
-
EDI
1 stop13h 55m
Lufthansa
Deal found 1/25$666
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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.
Sat 2/77:40 am
EDI
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IAD
1 stop12h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 2/156:00 pm
IAD
-
EDI
1 stop17h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/24$667
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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.
Wed 3/1112:45 pm
EDI
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IAD
1 stop12h 30m
Lufthansa
Wed 3/187:00 pm
IAD
-
EDI
1 stop13h 00m
Lufthansa
Deal found 1/25$669
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/1012:45 pm
EDI
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IAD
1 stop12h 30m
Lufthansa
Tue 3/1710:20 pm
IAD
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EDI
Nonstop7h 10m
Lufthansa
Deal found 1/24$670

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

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Edinburgh (EDI) to Washington, D.C. (WAS). 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 26, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
1 star

Round-trip from

$639
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$325
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$783

Good round-trip deal

$869 or less

Good one-way deal

$803 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Edinburgh Turnhouse-Washington, D.C. (WAS) flight deals.
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From Edinburgh Turnhouse to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
One-way flight from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($134 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($22 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Washington, D.C. (WAS).
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Washington, D.C. (WAS).

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C. 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 26, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C. that are best for you.

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Edinburgh

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Washington, D.C.

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Return

Price

EdinburghWashington, D.C.

EDI - IAD

EDIIAD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 3/11

6:05 am-7:30 pm

2 stops17h 25m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 3/18

8:40 pm-6:25 pm

2 stops17h 45m

$645

EdinburghBaltimore

EDI - BWI

EDIBWI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 3/11

7:25 am-7:40 pm

2 stops16h 15m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 3/18

8:40 pm-5:15 pm

2 stops16h 35m

$654

EdinburghWashington, D.C.

EDI - IAD

EDIIAD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 2/14

5:10 am-3:05 pm

1 stop14h 55m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 2/20

8:30 pm-6:50 pm

1 stop17h 20m

$663

EdinburghWashington, D.C.

EDI - DCA

EDIDCA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 2/5

9:25 am-3:39 pm

1 stop11h 14m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 2/9

4:15 pm-7:55 am

1 stop10h 40m

$682

EdinburghWashington, D.C.

EDI - IAD

EDIIAD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 4/1

7:20 am-3:45 pm

1 stop13h 25m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 4/12

5:15 pm-10:05 am

1 stop11h 50m

$686

EdinburghWashington, D.C.

EDI - DCA

EDIDCA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 3/6

9:25 am-3:23 pm

1 stop10h 58m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 3/19

11:05 am-6:55 am

1 stop15h 50m

$687

EdinburghWashington, D.C.

EDI - IAD

EDIIAD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 4/14

12:30 pm-3:35 pm

Nonstop8h 05m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 4/28

10:10 pm-10:35 am

Nonstop7h 25m

$697

EdinburghWashington, D.C.

EDI - DCA

EDIDCA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 3/12

8:25 am-3:23 pm

1 stop10h 58m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 3/19

3:25 pm-3:00 pm

2 stops19h 35m

$697

EdinburghWashington, D.C.

EDI - IAD

EDIIAD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 5/13

8:30 am-4:45 pm

1 stop13h 15m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 5/19

9:55 am-7:20 am

1 stop16h 25m

$698

EdinburghWashington, D.C.

EDI - IAD

EDIIAD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 2/11

6:00 am-4:35 pm

1 stop15h 35m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 2/25

6:50 pm-10:40 am

1 stop10h 50m

$699

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  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Edinburgh-Washington, D.C. 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 Edinburgh-Washington, D.C. 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 Edinburgh to Washington, D.C.

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on January 23, 2026.

Booking 85 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C.. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C. (average of $566). Flying from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C. in July is currently the most expensive (average of $789). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C.?

Reviews of airlines servicing Washington, D.C.

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Washington, D.C.. 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 Washington, D.C.. Reviews last updated January 26, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C., such as United Airlines, Aer Lingus, and British Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gerry,Jan 2026

YVR - DEN

Seats were uncomfortable. Second leg of my flight on United had much more comfortable seats

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gerry,Jan 2026

YVR - DEN

Seats were uncomfortable. Second leg of my flight on United had much more comfortable seats

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gerry,Jan 2026

YVR - DEN

Seats were uncomfortable. Second leg of my flight on United had much more comfortable seats

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Gerry,Jan 2026

YVR - DEN

Seats were uncomfortable. Second leg of my flight on United had much more comfortable seats

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C.. 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 from for flights from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C.?

    Located just 6.8 mi from the city center, Edinburgh Turnhouse is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Washington, D.C. from Edinburgh. Booking flights from Turnhouse (EDI) to Washington, D.C. should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Washington, D.C. from 2 different airlines.

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

    Airlines like SWISS, United Airlines, and British Airways fly from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C. in about 11h 14m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 3h 41m. The distance between Edinburgh and Washington, D.C. is about 3454 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 Edinburgh to Washington, D.C. round-trip?

    According to our current data, United Airlines ($583), and Aer Lingus ($748) offers the cheapest pricing from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C.. These flights start at 35% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Aer Lingus, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $571. United Airlines flights start at $658 while deals on British Airways start at $732 one-way.

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

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

    Consider Air Canada (73%), United Airlines (73%) or Lufthansa (73%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C..

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $611. While the most popular route (Edinburgh Turnhouse - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl) can be booked for $639 on average, our data indicates $1,142 when flying from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C..

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C. (average of $566). Flying from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C. in July is currently the most expensive (average of $789). 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 2 airlines flying from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$583Average$988FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Aer LingusCheapest$748Average$979FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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