Washington, D.C.

$303+ 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 4/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — WAS
Apr 9 — Apr 161
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Washington, D.C. are usually found in February or May, booked 84 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 March 10, 2026.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/12:15 pm
EDI
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IAD
1 stop10h 05m
Icelandair
Sat 5/98:30 pm
IAD
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EDI
1 stop11h 50m
Icelandair
Deal found 3/8$584
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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.
Thu 10/17:10 pm
EDI
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IAD
1 stop26h 50m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sun 10/118:20 pm
IAD
-
EDI
2 stops55h 15m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/9$586
This Icelandair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 Icelandair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/172:15 pm
EDI
-
IAD
1 stop10h 05m
Icelandair
Mon 4/208:30 pm
IAD
-
EDI
1 stop11h 50m
Icelandair
Deal found 3/9$592
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/17:10 pm
EDI
-
IAD
1 stop26h 50m
Scandinavian Airlines
Thu 10/88:20 pm
IAD
-
EDI
2 stops17h 35m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/5$611
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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.
Wed 4/19:20 am
EDI
-
IAD
2 stops36h 40m
Scandinavian Airlines
Wed 4/158:20 pm
IAD
-
EDI
2 stops41h 35m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/6$616
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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 4/207:50 am
EDI
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IAD
1 stop12h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 4/275:15 pm
IAD
-
EDI
1 stop10h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/6$627
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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 4/216:15 am
EDI
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IAD
1 stop14h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 4/289:05 pm
IAD
-
EDI
1 stop13h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/7$629
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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 4/197:55 am
EDI
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IAD
1 stop12h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 4/268:55 pm
IAD
-
EDI
1 stop15h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/5$634
This TravelUp deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 TravelUp is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/2311:30 am
EDI
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DCA
1 stop11h 16m
JetBlue
Thu 4/306:00 am
DCA
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EDI
1 stop22h 20m
JetBlue
Deal found 3/9$659
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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.
Thu 5/77:45 am
EDI
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BWI
2 stops16h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 5/188:30 pm
BWI
-
EDI
2 stops23h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/9$680
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. 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.
Thu 4/97:45 am
EDI
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BWI
2 stops19h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 4/148:30 pm
BWI
-
EDI
2 stops18h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/10$687
This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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 BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/29:15 am
EDI
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BWI
1 stop13h 00m
British Airways
Wed 9/167:25 pm
BWI
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EDI
1 stop11h 30m
British Airways
Deal found 3/8$702

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 March 10, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$584
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$303
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$893

Good one-way deal

$762 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. 15% potential increase in price ($170 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($26 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Washington, D.C. (WAS).

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C. that are best for you.

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EdinburghWashington, D.C.

EDI - IAD

EDIIAD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 4/17

2:15 pm-7:20 pm

1 stop10h 05m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 4/20

8:30 pm-1:20 pm

1 stop11h 50m

$592

EdinburghWashington, D.C.

EDI - IAD

EDIIAD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 4/19

7:55 am-3:45 pm

1 stop12h 50m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 4/26

8:55 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop15h 05m

$634

EdinburghWashington, D.C.

EDI - IAD

EDIIAD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 5/22

7:10 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop26h 50m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 6/5

8:20 pm-6:25 pm

1 stop17h 05m

$724

EdinburghBaltimore

EDI - BWI

EDIBWI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 6/17

12:50 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop11h 50m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 7/1

9:30 pm-4:05 pm

1 stop13h 35m

$724

EdinburghBaltimore

EDI - BWI

EDIBWI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 5/1

8:15 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop28h 25m

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 5/5

9:30 pm-4:30 pm

1 stop14h 00m

$760

EdinburghWashington, D.C.

EDI - IAD

EDIIAD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 6/17

1:40 pm-8:20 pm

1 stop11h 40m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 7/1

10:25 pm-4:05 pm

1 stop12h 40m

$773

EdinburghWashington, D.C.

EDI - IAD

EDIIAD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 4/17

7:40 pm-5:00 pm

2 stops26h 20m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 4/20

8:20 pm-8:35 am

2 stops31h 15m

$777

EdinburghWashington, D.C.

EDI - DCA

EDIDCA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 4/29

11:30 am-9:00 pm

1 stop14h 30m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 5/3

8:00 pm-10:00 am

1 stop9h 00m

$780

EdinburghWashington, D.C.

EDI - DCA

EDIDCA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 4/29

6:40 am-6:58 pm

2 stops17h 18m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 5/3

1:45 pm-7:30 am

1 stop12h 45m

$796

EdinburghWashington, D.C.

EDI - DCA

EDIDCA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 9/2

11:30 am-7:59 pm

1 stop13h 29m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 9/16

5:30 pm-10:00 am

1 stop11h 30m

$806

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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 March 6, 2026.

Booking 84 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C. (average of $561). Flying from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C. in July is currently the most expensive (average of $737). 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 EDI to WAS?

Find hourly flight availability from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C.. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 10, 2026.

When flying from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C., the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 March 10, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C., such as United Airlines,Aer Lingus, andBritish Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

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

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

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

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

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

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

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 2 daily outbound flights to Washington, D.C. from 3 different airlines.

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

    Airlines like Icelandair, JetBlue, and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C. in about 10h 05m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 16h 45m. The distance between Edinburgh and Washington, D.C. is about 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 Edinburgh to Washington, D.C. round-trip?

    According to our current data, United Airlines ($672), and Aer Lingus ($750) offers the cheapest pricing from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C.. These flights start at 27% 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. Lufthansa flights start at $623 while deals on United Airlines start at $658 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 (100%), United Airlines (100%) or Lufthansa (100%) 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 $626. While the most popular route (Edinburgh Turnhouse - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl) can be booked for $584 on average, our data indicates $844 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C. (average of $561). Flying from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C. in July is currently the most expensive (average of $737). 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 3 airlines flying from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$672Average$1,017FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Aer LingusCheapest$750Average$1,047FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
British AirwaysCheapest$1,036Average$1,772FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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