On this page, you can book tickets for flights from Washington, D.C. to Edinburgh. The 5584 km route is served regularly, with a frequency of about 5 flights per week.
UA is the primary airline on this route. Airfares are dynamic, so use the low-price calendar to find the best deals, and check out the information on how to get to Washington airport and how to get from Edinburgh airport to the city center.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Washington, D.C. — Edinburgh by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $250 in y, and the most expensive are around $433 in J. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
The warmest month in Edinburgh is July, with average temperatures reaching up to 18°C, while January is considered the coldest period. Peak precipitation is recorded in October, with about 104 mm of rainfall, making it the wettest month of the year.
In terms of budget, it is most cost-effective to plan your trip for July, when airfares start $272. The highest rates are observed in January, when the minimum flight price increases to $433.
July is the optimal choice for travel: it combines the most comfortable weather conditions with the most affordable ticket prices. It is recommended to avoid traveling in October due to the high probability of prolonged rain and windy weather.
Regular passenger service on the route between Washington and Edinburgh is operated by United Airlines (UA). An average of about 5 flights per week are performed, providing a stable connection between the USA and the UK. You can find detailed information on departure times, aircraft types, and route details in the interactive list below by clicking on the carrier's card.
Flights Washington, D.C. — Edinburgh depart from Washington Dulles International Airport, Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport and Ronald Reagan National Airport and arrive at Edinburgh Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The distance between the cities is 5584 km. A direct flight takes about 6 hours and 40 minutes on average; however, the exact time depends on the specific flight and weather conditions.
The main carrier on this route is UA (United Airlines), which provides regular service between the cities.
Airfares change constantly depending on demand. You can check the current minimum for specific dates in the low-price calendar on this page.
Flights from Washington arrive at Edinburgh International Airport (EDI), which is the main aviation hub for the Scottish capital.
To secure the most favorable rates, it is recommended to start searching and booking 2–3 months before your intended departure date.
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