Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C.?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Edinburgh and Washington, D.C. takes around 8.1 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Edinburgh and Washington, D.C.?

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The flight distance between Edinburgh and Washington, D.C. is 5587 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Edinburgh and Washington, D.C.?

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Several carriers operate flights between Edinburgh and Washington, D.C.. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include United Airlines, Lufthansa.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Edinburgh?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Edinburgh and London, Belfast, Dublin, Istanbul, Marrakesh, Agadir, Düsseldorf, Tirana, Athens, Barcelona, Cologne, İzmir, Bournemouth, Paris, Helsinki, Copenhagen, Jeddah, Amsterdam, Madrid, Stockholm.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Washington, D.C.?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Washington, D.C. and London, Manchester, Atlanta, Los Angeles, Orlando, Glasgow, Mexico City, Dallas, Aberdeen, Tampa, Toronto, San Francisco, Denver, Boston, Houston, San Salvador, Lima, Miami, Las Vegas, Chicago.

Question 6

What airports are near Edinburgh?

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The main airport in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Airport. It is also served by Edinburgh Airport, Glasgow, Newcastle, Aberdeen, Glasgow Prestwick, Inverness, Dundee, Durham Tees Valley.

Question 7

What airports are near Washington, D.C.?

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The main airport in Washington, D.C. is Washington Dulles International. It is also served by Philadelphia International, Norfolk International, Richmond International, Atlantic City International, Lehigh Valley International, Trenton–Mercer, Harrisburg International, Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional, Hagerstown Regional, Lancaster.

Question 8

Which airlines fly between Edinburgh and Washington, D.C.?

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Currently, you can fly between Edinburgh and Washington, D.C. with WestJet, Ryanair, Air Canada, TAP Portugal, Icelandair.

Question 9

When’s the best time to travel between Edinburgh and Washington, D.C.?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Edinburgh and Washington, D.C., you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 10

What flights operate between Edinburgh and Washington, D.C.?

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Traveling between Edinburgh and Washington, D.C., you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 11

How many airports are there near Edinburgh?

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There are a number of airports in and around Edinburgh. The main one is Edinburgh Airport and other nearby airports include Edinburgh Airport, Glasgow, Newcastle, Aberdeen, Glasgow Prestwick, Inverness, Dundee, Durham Tees Valley

Question 12

How many airports are there near Washington, D.C.?

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There are a number of airports in and around Washington, D.C.. The main one is Washington Dulles International and other nearby airports include Philadelphia International, Norfolk International, Richmond International, Atlantic City International, Lehigh Valley International, Trenton–Mercer, Harrisburg International, Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional, Hagerstown Regional, Lancaster.

Question 13

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Edinburgh and Washington, D.C. depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Edinburgh, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 14

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Edinburgh and Washington, D.C. arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Washington, D.C., such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 15

What time do flights between Edinburgh and Washington, D.C. depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Edinburgh, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 16

What time do flights between Edinburgh and Washington, D.C. arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Washington, D.C., such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£267
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£587
Cheapest round-trip	£456
Average round-trip	£641
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Transport Option	Typical Time	Typical Cost	Frequency	Best For
Metro (Blue/Yellow Line)	15-20 min	$2 – $6; varies by destination and time of day	every 8–12 min (traffic dependent)	fastest and most affordable
Taxi	15-30 min	$15 – $25; metered; varies by traffic	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	door-to-door convenience

Transport Option	Typical Time	Typical Cost	Frequency	Best For
Metro Silver Line	45-60 min	$6; flat fare to downtown	every 8–15 min (traffic dependent)	budget travelers
Washington Flyer Coach to Metro	20-30 min	$5; to Wiehle-Reston East Metro	every 20 min (traffic dependent)	connecting to Metro
Taxi	45-75 min	$65 – $85; metered; varies by traffic	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	groups with luggage

Transport Option	Typical Time	Typical Cost	Frequency	Best For
MARC Penn Line to Union Station	35-45 min	$8; one-way fare	hourly weekdays (traffic dependent)	commuters to Union Station
Amtrak to Union Station	30-40 min	$15 – $50; varies by train type and booking time	multiple daily (traffic dependent)	comfort and speed
Taxi	50-90 min	$90 – $110; metered; varies by traffic	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	late night arrivals

Airline	Mon 06.07	Tue 07.07	Wed 08.07	Thu 09.07	Fri 10.07	Sat 11.07	Sun 12.07
United Airlines	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Lufthansa	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Weekly flights: 14 total	Daily flights: 2 average	Most flights: Monday 1 flights

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Airline	Mon 13.07	Tue 14.07	Wed 15.07	Thu 16.07	Fri 17.07	Sat 18.07	Sun 19.07
United Airlines	---	1	1	1	1	1	1
Lufthansa	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Weekly flights: 13 total	Daily flights: 1.86 average	Most flights: Tuesday 1 flights

Airline	Mon 20.07	Tue 21.07	Wed 22.07	Thu 23.07	Fri 24.07	Sat 25.07	Sun 26.07
United Airlines	1	1	1	2	2	2	2
Lufthansa	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Weekly flights: 18 total	Daily flights: 2.57 average	Most flights: Thursday 2 flights

Airline	Mon 27.07	Tue 28.07	Wed 29.07	Thu 30.07	Fri 31.07	Sat 01.08	Sun 02.08
United Airlines	2	2	2	2	2	2	1
Lufthansa	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Weekly flights: 20 total	Daily flights: 2.86 average	Most flights: Monday 2 flights

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
WestJet	WJA	WS	No
Ryanair	RYR	FR	No
Air Canada	ACA	AC	Yes
TAP Portugal	TAP	TP	No
Icelandair	ICE	FI	No

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January	5°C	-2°C
February	7°C	0°C
March	13°C	3°C
April	19°C	8°C
May	23°C	13°C
June	29°C	18°C
July	32°C	21°C
August	30°C	20°C
September	26°C	17°C
October	20°C	11°C
November	13°C	5°C
December	8°C	1°C