Cheap Flights New York to Edinburgh from £155

Flight FAQs

• Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from New York to Edinburgh?

  Based on Trip.com data, Virgin Atlantic offers Cheapest nonstop one-way flights from £155 (for example, EWR–EDI on Thu, Oct 15). For a Cheapest nonstop return flight, Aer Lingus offers fares from £447, departing on Fri, Nov 6 and returning on Sat, Nov 14.

• Which airlines offer direct flights from New York to Edinburgh?

  At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from New York to Edinburgh with the following airlines, including: Jetblue Airways American Airlines Virgin Atlantic Delta Air Lines British Airways Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.

• How long is a flight from New York to Edinburgh?

  A flight from New York (NYC) to Edinburgh (EDI) takes an average of 6 hours 54 minutes.

• When is the best time to book flights from New York to Edinburgh?

  By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from New York to Edinburgh is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.

• How many flights are there from New York to Edinburgh each week?

  On average, 18 direct flights operate each week between New York and Edinburgh. See below the schedules of the main airlines serving this route:
  Delta Air Lines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S – DL208 (departure at 23:30)

• How can I find the best deals on flights from New York to Edinburgh?

  Here are some tips for finding the best flight deals from New York to Edinburgh on Trip.com:
  · Be flexible with your travel dates. The cheapest flight is currently on Thu, Oct 15, with one-way fares from just £155.
  · Compare airlines. American Airlines currently offers the lowest fares on this route.
  · Set up a price alert to track fare changes without searching every day.
  · Check Trip.com regularly for flight deals and available promo codes.
  · Avoid peak season or book early. January is generally the busiest month for travel to Edinburgh.
  · Get exclusive promo codes on the Trip.com app.

• When is the best time to book a flight from New York to Edinburgh to get the best price?

  The cheapest month to book a flight from New York to Edinburgh is usually October, when demand is lower.

• Which upcoming date is the cheapest for flights from New York to Edinburgh?

  After crunching the numbers on our October flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from New York to Edinburgh on October 11, 2026 with Norse Atlantic Airways, with prices starting at £154.

• Which airports should you choose for flights from New York to Edinburgh?

  Flights to Edinburgh can arrive at: Edinburgh Airport (EDI). The most common route connects John F. Kennedy International Airport and Edinburgh Airport (JFK–EDI).

• What is the time difference between New York and Edinburgh?

  The time difference between Edinburgh and New York is 5h.

• How can I change or cancel my flight ticket from New York to Edinburgh?

  Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

• What is the average price of a one-way flight from New York to Edinburgh?

  Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from New York to Edinburgh is £309. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.

• What is the average price of a return flight from New York to Edinburgh?

  Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average return fare from New York to Edinburgh is £735. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.

• How do I book flights from New York to Edinburgh on Trip.com?

  Enter New York and Edinburgh, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveller details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.

• Are there budget airlines on the New York to Edinburgh route?

  Jetblue Airwaysare the most popular budget airlines flying from New York to Edinburgh. Check baggage, seat and payment fees before comparing the final price.