$462 Cheap Flights from Kansas City (MCI) to Edinburgh (EDI)

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Cheap Flights from Kansas City to Edinburgh (MCI-EDI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $462 for one-way flights and $731 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Kansas City (MCI) to Edinburgh (EDI)
Origin airport
Kansas City Intl.
Destination airport
Edinburgh
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Delta, Finnair, Iberia, KLM, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, United, Virgin Atlantic
Roundtrip price
$731
Distance
4078 mi

Kansas City to Edinburgh Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Kansas City 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 Kansas City to Edinburgh are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Kansas City to Edinburgh with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Kansas City to Edinburgh

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Kansas City 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 Kansas City 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 Kansas City to Edinburgh in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $462 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 Kansas City 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 Kansas City 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.

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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 Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from MCI to EDI by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from MCI to EDI?
The cheapest flights from MCI 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.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from MCI to EDI?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from MCI to EDI. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?
Direct flights from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) 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 filters. Enter your dates and click on either “1 Stop” or “2+ Stops.”
What day of the week has the most flights from MCI to EDI?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can change based on a number 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 Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?
Book a flight from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a ticket from MCI to EDI often results in higher prices. While you might find some last-minute deals, there’s no guarantee. Keep your travel schedule open to boost your chances of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a MCI to EDI flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a MCI to EDI flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better still, having everything in one easy place will take the stress out of travel planning. Just pick your flights and select from our extensive range of stays, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?
If you reserved your MCI to EDI flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you’d like more information.

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