New York to Edinburgh

The Cheapest Flights from New York to Edinburgh

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Cheap Flights From New York (JFK) to Edinburgh (EDI)

The capital of Scotland, Edinburgh, offers plenty of cobbled streets to explore as you take in the views and discover a range of great restaurants and cocktail bars. It’s also a cultural city with a number of museums and galleries to visit. Book cheap flights from New York to Edinburgh today to start planning your trip.

The price of flights from New York to Edinburgh varies throughout the year but booking at least 5 weeks in advance should help you find a below-average fare. The cheapest month to fly is February but prices are higher during the summer months. It’s also worth bearing in mind that the distance between New York and Edinburgh is quite a long flight so you may want to consider travelling via another European city as well.

What’s the best way to get into New York on a New York to Edinburgh flight?

If you’re flying into La Guardia or Newark Airport, there are shuttle buses and taxis available. A cab will cost around PS40 or you could try and book an early flight and use the cheaper option of taking the train instead – it takes about an hour but only costs a fraction of the cab fare.

Alternatively, you can fly into another nearby city and bus it into New York if you’re happy to take a longer journey – just be sure to factor in travel time when booking your flight tickets. This option can work out much cheaper than direct flights and is often easier to manage with luggage.

Which airlines are the cheapest to fly from New York to Edinburgh?

You can find cheap flights to Edinburgh from a variety of airlines, including Air France, Delta and American Airlines. You should also check out indirect options provided by Swiss, Aer Lingus and United Airlines.

New York to Edinburgh flight times

On average, a direct New York to Edinburgh flight will take 6 hours and 40 minutes. However, indirect flights can be longer and will involve one or more stopovers.

What are the most popular flights from New York to Edinburgh?

The most popular flights to Edinburgh from New York are operated by British Airways and Air France. Both airlines offer economy, premium economy and business class flights.

Choosing the right cabin class for your New York to Edinburgh flight can make or break your trip. A flight with a higher cabin class will provide more comfort and space during the flight and you’ll likely have access to additional services, such as free drinks and snacks or inflight entertainment.

You can save up to 20% by booking a business class seat compared with an economy ticket, depending on the airline and route you’re flying. You can add a business class seat to your booking at the checkout or you can upgrade your existing itinerary. Adding a business class seat to your flight doesn’t guarantee you will get a specific seat, so check the airline’s website before buying your ticket.