$199 Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Edinburgh (EDI)

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Popular airlines from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

Cheap Flights from New York to Edinburgh (JFK-EDI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $199 for one-way flights and $431 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

JetBlue Airways
Tue, Aug 12 - Wed, Aug 20
JFK
New York
EDI
Edinburgh
$431 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$431
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Tue, Aug 12 from New York to Edinburgh, returning Wed, Aug 20, priced at $431 found 1 day ago
United
Wed, Oct 8 - Sun, Oct 19
JFK
New York
EDI
Edinburgh
$431 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$431
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Oct 8 from New York to Edinburgh, returning Sun, Oct 19, priced at $431 found 4 days ago
Air Canada
Wed, Oct 8 - Sun, Oct 19
JFK
New York
EDI
Edinburgh
$431 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$431
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Wed, Oct 8 from New York to Edinburgh, returning Sun, Oct 19, priced at $431 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Mon, Aug 18 - Sat, Aug 30
JFK
New York
EDI
Edinburgh
$495 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$495
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Aug 18 from New York to Edinburgh, returning Sat, Aug 30, priced at $495 found 20 hours ago
British Airways
Wed, Oct 8 - Sun, Oct 19
JFK
New York
EDI
Edinburgh
$500 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$500
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Wed, Oct 8 from New York to Edinburgh, returning Sun, Oct 19, priced at $500 found 4 days ago
Icelandair
Sat, Feb 14 - Fri, Feb 20
JFK
New York
EDI
Edinburgh
$517 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$517
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Icelandair flight, departing Sat, Feb 14 from New York to Edinburgh, returning Fri, Feb 20, priced at $517 found 18 hours ago
Aer Lingus
Tue, Sep 9 - Tue, Oct 7
JFK
New York
EDI
Edinburgh
$520 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$520
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Aer Lingus flight, departing Tue, Sep 9 from New York to Edinburgh, returning Tue, Oct 7, priced at $520 found 12 hours ago
Virgin Atlantic
Tue, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 22
JFK
New York
EDI
Edinburgh
$522 Roundtrip, just found
$522
Roundtrip
just found
Select Virgin Atlantic flight, departing Tue, Oct 14 from New York to Edinburgh, returning Wed, Oct 22, priced at $522 just found
Delta
Tue, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 22
JFK
New York
EDI
Edinburgh
$522 Roundtrip, just found
$522
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Oct 14 from New York to Edinburgh, returning Wed, Oct 22, priced at $522 just found
Austrian Airlines
Wed, Oct 8 - Sun, Oct 19
JFK
New York
EDI
Edinburgh
$548 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$548
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 8 from New York to Edinburgh, returning Sun, Oct 19, priced at $548 found 4 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York (JFK) to Edinburgh (EDI)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $473 - $1,320 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Alternative airports near Edinburgh

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Edinburgh Airport EDI. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 17 minutes. Flights from $630
EDI
Edinburgh Airport
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Average driving time to city center17 min
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Flights from New York (JFK) to Edinburgh (EDI)
Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
Edinburgh
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Delta, Finnair, ITA Airways, Iberia, Icelandair, JetBlue Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, United, Virgin Atlantic
Roundtrip price
$431
Distance
3246 mi

New York to Edinburgh Flights

The cheapest times to fly from New York to Edinburgh

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from New York to Edinburgh are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from New York to Edinburgh with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from New York to Edinburgh

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from New York to Edinburgh: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from New York to Edinburgh

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from New York to Edinburgh in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $199 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap New York to Edinburgh flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your New York to Edinburgh airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) cost?
Grab cheap return fares starting from $510 from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a JetBlue Airways flight leaving JFK on August 10 2025 and touching down at EDI. The price was last updated on July 14 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from JFK to EDI?
The cheapest flights from JFK to EDI are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?
You can't fly direct to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.). However, you can easily travel to Edinburgh without any layovers by departing from Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from JFK to EDI?
With prices as low as $199 for a one-way journey from JFK to EDI, JetBlue Airways is currently the cheapest airline for this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from JFK on August 31 2025. Prices were last updated on July 14 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?
Nonstop flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel dates and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from JFK to EDI?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can vary depending on a range of factors, including the time of year and carrier.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?
Book a flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Later departures are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book a flight from JFK to EDI generally means paying more. While you may come across some last-minute deals, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible for the best chance of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a JFK to EDI flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a JFK to EDI flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one convenient place. After choosing your ideal flights and accommodations, consider adding extras like car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?
Generally, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your JFK to EDI flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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