Cheap Flights from Washington D.C., DC to Edinburgh from $279

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 1 direct and 609 connecting flights from Washington D.C. to Edinburgh. You can compare airfare deals from 19 airlines and multiple travel sites from $279, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out WAS-EDI flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
22:25 — 10:35
+1 day
22:25 — 10:35 UA978 United Airlines
Washington D.C. — Edinburgh
7h 10m
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from$475
11:35 — 09:05
+1 day
11:35 — 13:08 PD2720 Porter Airlines
Washington D.C. — Toronto
8h 7m stop
21:15 — 09:05 WS12 WestJet
Toronto — Edinburgh
16h 30m
including layover
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from$353
11:35 — 10:05
+1 day
11:35 — 13:08 PD2720 Porter Airlines
Washington D.C. — Toronto
9h 7m stop
22:15 — 10:05 WS16 WestJet
Toronto — Edinburgh
17h 30m
including layover
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from$353
13:29 — 17:35
+1 day
13:36 — 16:00 F94811 Frontier Airlines
Washington D.C. — Orlando
4h 37m stop
20:30 — 10:00 Z0784 Z0
Orlando — London
6h 20m stop
16:55 — 18:10 U2603 EasyJet
London — Edinburgh
23h 6m
including layover
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from$314
13:36 — 09:20
+2 days
13:29 — 15:52 F94811 Frontier Airlines
Washington D.C. — Orlando
4h 30m stop
20:30 — 10:00 Z0784 Z0
Orlando — London
22h stop
08:05 — 09:25 U2308 EasyJet
London — Edinburgh
38h 44m
including layover
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from$281
16:10 — 08:00
+2 days
16:10 — 17:43 PD2726 Porter Airlines
Washington D.C. — Toronto
5h 27m stop
23:10 — 11:00 WS36 WestJet
Toronto — Dublin
19h 40m stop
06:40 — 08:00 EI3250 Aer Lingus
Dublin — Edinburgh
34h 50m
including layover
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from$334
16:10 — 08:30
+2 days
16:10 — 17:43 PD2726 Porter Airlines
Washington D.C. — Toronto
5h 27m stop
23:10 — 11:00 WS36 WestJet
Toronto — Dublin
20h 10m stop
07:10 — 08:30 EI3552 Aer Lingus
Dublin — Edinburgh
35h 20m
including layover
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from$334
17:00 — 18:10
+1 day
17:00 — 05:20 TP232 TAP Portugal
Washington D.C. — Lisbon
1h 45m stop
07:05 — 09:45 TP1334 TAP Portugal
Lisbon — London
7h 10m stop
16:55 — 18:10 U2603 EasyJet
London — Edinburgh
20h 10m
including layover
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from$324
17:00 — 22:45
+1 day
17:00 — 05:20 TP232 TAP Portugal
Washington D.C. — Lisbon
1h 45m stop
07:05 — 09:45 TP1334 TAP Portugal
Lisbon — London
11h 45m stop
21:30 — 22:45 U2314 EasyJet
London — Edinburgh
24h 45m
including layover
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from$326
18:50 — 17:00
+1 day
18:50 — 20:22 AC8785 Air Canada
Washington D.C. — Toronto
1h 48m stop
22:10 — 10:00 WS34 WestJet
Toronto — Dublin
5h 55m stop
15:55 — 17:00 FR812 Ryanair
Dublin — Edinburgh
17h 10m
including layover
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from$328
19:25 — 09:10
+3 days
19:25 — 22:12 F93747 Frontier Airlines
Washington D.C. — Miami
19h 3m stop
17:15 — 06:55 Z0724 Z0
Miami — London
24h 45m stop
07:40 — 09:10 U2807 EasyJet
London — Edinburgh
56h 45m
including layover
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from$336
20:30 — 21:10
+1 day
20:30 — 06:25 FI644 Icelandair
Washington D.C. — Reykjavik
1h 15m stop
07:40 — 11:55 FI450 Icelandair
Reykjavik — London
7h 55m stop
19:50 — 21:10 RK596 RK
London — Edinburgh
19h 40m
including layover
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from$287
20:30 — 21:40
+1 day
20:30 — 06:25 FI644 Icelandair
Washington D.C. — Reykjavik
4h 5m stop
10:30 — 14:40 FI472 Icelandair
Reykjavik — London
5h 40m stop
20:20 — 21:40 RK1273 RK
London — Edinburgh
20h 10m
including layover
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from$305
22:20 — 09:20
+3 days
22:20 — 10:40 TP234 TAP Portugal
Washington D.C. — Lisbon
20h 25m stop
07:05 — 09:45 TP1334 TAP Portugal
Lisbon — London
22h 15m stop
08:00 — 09:20 U2308 EasyJet
London — Edinburgh
54h
including layover
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from$306
22:20 — 08:35
+2 days
22:20 — 10:40 TP234 TAP Portugal
Washington D.C. — Lisbon
4h 20m stop
15:00 — 17:45 TP1350 TAP Portugal
Lisbon — London
13h 30m stop
07:15 — 08:35 U2601 EasyJet
London — Edinburgh
29h 15m
including layover
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from$312
23:15 — 22:45
+2 days
23:15 — 09:05 FI648 Icelandair
Washington D.C. — Reykjavik
22h 35m stop
07:40 — 11:55 FI450 Icelandair
Reykjavik — London
9h 35m stop
21:30 — 22:45 U2314 EasyJet
London — Edinburgh
42h 30m
including layover
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from$279
23:15 — 08:35
+2 days
23:15 — 09:05 FI648 Icelandair
Washington D.C. — Reykjavik
7h 5m stop
16:10 — 20:20 FI454 Icelandair
Reykjavik — London
10h 55m stop
09:45 — 11:05 U2601 EasyJet
London — Edinburgh
28h 20m
including layover
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from$281
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on July 15, 2025

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Washington D.C. to Edinburgh depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between Washington D.C. and Edinburgh is 5559 miles. Time difference between the cities is 5h. Airplanes depart 06:00 to 23:15 from 2 Washington D.C. airports and arrive 06:00 to 23:15 to 1 Edinburgh airport. Average flight time is 7h 10m.

  • The fastest flight 7h 10m
  • Average flight time 7h 10m
  • The earliest flight 06:00
  • The latest flight 23:15
  • Distance 3455 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Edinburgh are july (from 270 $), october (from 305 $), august (from 306 $).

The most expensive months are december (from 711 $), november (from 679 $), january (from 626 $).

What is the lowest airfare Washington D.C. to Edinburgh?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $279. This airfare is for economy class on one-way FI648 flight by Icelandair for July 25, 2025 which leaves Dulles International in Washington D.C. at 23:15 am and arrives at Edinburgh Edinburgh at 22:45.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Washington D.C. — Edinburgh is served by 19 regular airlines and 3 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by KLM - 7 departures per week at the price of from $ 587 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by SAS airline - from $ 1066.

Direct flights

There are 1 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is UA978 by United Airlines takes 7h 10m and the cheapest is FI648 by Icelandair for $475.

  • UA - United Airlines
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Connecting Flights

There are 609 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is FI644 by Icelandair takes 8h 50m and the cheapest is FI648 by Icelandair for $279.

  • KL - KLM
    from $587
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  • AC - Air Canada
    from $328
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  • FI - Icelandair
    from $279
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  • EI - Aer Lingus
    from $486
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  • OS - Austrian Airlines
    from $531
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  • AF - Air France
    from $595
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  • UA - United Airlines
    from $473
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  • LX - SWISS International Air Lines
    from $522
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  • F9 - Frontier Airlines
    from $281
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  • PD - Porter Airlines
    from $334
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  • TK - Turkish Airlines
    from $469
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  • SK - SAS
    from $411
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Airports

You can fly from Washington D.C. to Edinburgh from 2 airports (Dulles International, Ronald Reagan).

Washington D.C. airports

  • Dulles International-IAD
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  • Ronald Reagan-DCA
    from $328
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Edinburgh airports

  • Edinburgh-EDI
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