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Mon, 13 May LGA - EDI
Wed, 15 May EDI - LGA
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Sun, 09 Jun JFK - EDI
£148 £138
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Fri, 17 May LGA - EDI
Mon, 20 May EDI - LGA
£682 £672
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Wed, 22 May JFK - EDI
Thu, 23 May EDI - JFK
£784 £774
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Wed, 29 May JFK - EDI
Thu, 30 May EDI - JFK
£1452 £1433
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£712 £700
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Route information

Currency exchange rates and cost of life

Train Local, one-way ticket
20% Trains in Edinburgh are 20% cheaper than in New York City.
New York City £2.59
Edinburgh £2
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
10% The average meal is 10% more expensive in Edinburgh than in New York City.
New York City £13.95
Edinburgh £15
Distance: 3255 miles
New York City airports
John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) How far from city centre: 14 miles
Newark International Airport (EWR) How far from city centre: 11 miles
La Guardia (LGA) How far from city centre: 5 miles
East 34St Landing (NES) How far from city centre: 2 miles
Marine Air (QNY) How far from city centre: 11 miles
Wall Street Spb (NWS) How far from city centre: 11 miles
Edinburgh airports
Turnhouse (EDI) How far from city centre: 6 miles
Glasgow Scotland (GLA) How far from city centre: 42 miles
Prestwick (PIK) How far from city centre: 63 miles

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If you are planning to visit Edinburgh from New York City, here you'll find all the necessary information to book your flights. We'll help you address any possible doubts you may have about this route.

About your departure and destination airports

If you are looking to travel from United States to United Kingdom, New York City - Edinburgh is one of the most popular routes.

In the John F Kennedy Intl Airport Airport NYC, where you'll find a range of facilities and services to kickstart your trip. From efficient check-in counters to relaxing lounges, John F Kennedy Intl Airport Airport ensures a seamless departure experience, setting the stage for a smooth journey ahead.

Upon touchdown at Turnhouse Airport EDI airport, you are welcomed by the modern amenities and convenient services offered at this bustling hub. As you step off the plane, you'll find yourself well-equipped to explore the wonders of one of the top destinations in United Kingdom.

The flight duration is approximately 10 h and 10 m, covering a distance of about 5238 between the two cities.

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Airline(s) serving your route

From well-known carriers to low-cost options, eDreams enables you to select the airline that best suits your preferences.

Airline(s) catering to your route from New York City NYC to Edinburgh EDI: Klm Royal Dutch Airlines, Aer Lingus, Norwegian Air Shuttle.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from New York City to Edinburgh

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to United Kingdom. At eDreams have you covered!
If I want to book flights from New York City to Edinburgh at eDreams, how can I find them?
Using our flight search engine, you can find flights from £138 for the route New York City - Edinburgh. At eDreams, we always aim at providing our customers with the cheapest option, allowing you to adjust according to stopovers, airports, dates and many other filters.
Is Edinburgh more expensive than New York City to visit?
Comparing taxi prices, a ride in Edinburgh costs an average of 4.00 GBP pounds, 101% more expensive than New York City, with a fare of 1.99 GBP pounds, while train tickets cost 23% less in Edinburgh: 2.00 GBP pounds against 2.59 GBP pounds in New York City. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 15.00 GBP euros in Edinburgh, 8% more than the 13.95 GBP euros in New York City. The price of a coffee is approximately 15% cheaper in Edinburgh, with an average of 3.39 GBP euros, while in New York City the coffee costs 3.98 GBP.
What would be the best time to book a flight from New York City to Edinburgh?
The most popular months to book from New York City to Edinburgh are June, January and May.
When would be the best time to travel from New York City to Edinburgh?
The best time of the year to visit Edinburgh from New York City really depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, August is the best month to fly to  Edinburgh from New York City in terms of searches from our customers, followed by June and February. If you would rather avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds November, January and December are the months with fewer searches for New York City -  Edinburgh.
What is the duration of a flight from New York City to Edinburgh?
Flight duration from New York City to Edinburgh is around 07:50 hours on average, at an average distance of 5,549 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
What is the weather like in Edinburgh compared to New York City?
The average temperature in New York City is 32.5 degrees in summer, with precipitation around 12.0 mm ,Edinburgh's temperatures reach 24.09 during the hot season, with 3.0 average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -4.11 degrees in Edinburgh, compared to the -11.93 average degrees reported in New York City. During the winter period, New York City can register 12.0 mm precipitation, while Edinburgh have an average of 3.0 mm rain level.
From which airports is it possible to fly from New York City to Edinburgh?
The main route from New York City to Edinburgh is: John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) to Turnhouse (EDI). The following airlines fly this route:
  • Virgin Atlantic.
  • Delta Air Lines.
  • Klm Royal Dutch Airlines.
The airlines that fly indirectly from New York City to Edinburgh are:
The airlines that fly indirectly from New York City to Edinburgh are:
  • Virgin Atlantic, stopping in Amsterdam for 80 minutes at least.
  • Virgin Atlantic, with 75 minutes stop in London.
  • Aer Lingus, with 80 minutes scale in Dublin.
Flight Time 7 h and 50 m Flights from New York City and Edinburgh last around 7 h and 50 m, although this flight time may also depend on other factors.
Cheapest flight £138 The cheapest price available for flights from New York City to Edinburgh that have been booked by our customers in the last 72 hours
Airport of Departure John F Kennedy Intl Airport You will depart from John F Kennedy Intl Airport when flying from New York City to Edinburgh
Airport of Arrival Turnhouse Outbound flights from New York City to Edinburgh arrive at Turnhouse

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