Cheap flights from New York, NY to Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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Key info about flying to Edinburgh

Depart from
John F. Kennedy International
Arrive to
Edinburgh Airport
Average flights per week
336
Flight distance
5250 km
Worth visiting
Stirling - Glencoe - Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum - Edinburgh Royal Mile - Edinburgh Castle - Bamburgh Castle - Ben Nevis

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from New York to Edinburgh in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineMon 03.02Tue 04.02Wed 05.02Thu 06.02Fri 07.02Sat 08.02Sun 09.02
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Weekly flights: 10 totalDaily flights: 1.43 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights
AirlineMon 10.02Tue 11.02Wed 12.02Thu 13.02Fri 14.02Sat 15.02Sun 16.02
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Weekly flights: 7 totalDaily flights: 1 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights
AirlineMon 17.02Tue 18.02Wed 19.02Thu 20.02Fri 21.02Sat 22.02Sun 23.02
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Weekly flights: 7 totalDaily flights: 1 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights
AirlineMon 24.02Tue 25.02Wed 26.02Thu 27.02Fri 28.02Sat 01.03Sun 02.03
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Weekly flights: 9 totalDaily flights: 1.29 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights

Check-in for a flight from New York to Edinburgh

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
easyJetEZYU2Yes
RyanairRYRFRNo
Virgin Atlantic AirwaysVIRVSYes
British AirwaysBAWBANo
JetBlue AirwaysJBUB6No

Weather in Edinburgh

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January5°C1°C
February6°C2°C
March8°C2°C
April10°C3°C
May13°C6°C
June16°C8°C
July18°C10°C
August17°C10°C
September15°C9°C
October12°C7°C
November8°C4°C
December6°C2°C
Hottest Month
18°C
July
Coldest month
1°C
January
Sunny days
259
days per year
Snow days
5
days per year

14 day forecast

Tuesday
28 Jan
88%
6°C4°C
4 Feb
89%
7°C3°C
Wednesday
29 Jan
77%
6°C2°C
5 Feb
7°C3°C
Thursday
30 Jan
5°C1°C
6 Feb
7°C3°C
Friday
31 Jan
71%
6°C2°C
7 Feb
68%
12°C8°C
Saturday
1 Feb
7°C1°C
8 Feb
76%
8°C4°C
Sunday
2 Feb
5°C1°C
9 Feb
83%
11°C4°C
Monday
3 Feb
89%
8°C3°C
10 Feb
89%
5°C3°C

Edinburgh travel tips

You can get from Edinburgh airport to the city centre by bus in half an hour
You can drink water right from the tap in Edinburgh
Climb up to Edinburgh Castle, which sits atop an extinct volcano
Travelers usually depart from John F. Kennedy International, Newark Liberty International, LaGuardia, or New York Stewart International Airport when they travel from New York to Edinburgh. The distance between New York and Edinburgh is 5250 km. The most popular airlines for this route are easyJet, Ryanair, Virgin Atlantic Airways, British Airways, and JetBlue Airways. New York and Edinburgh have 336 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Edinburgh, consider visiting Stirling, Glencoe, Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum, Edinburgh Royal Mile, Edinburgh Castle, Bamburgh Castle, and Ben Nevis.

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