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Cheap flights from Birmingham, Alabama to Edinburgh from £251

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHM — EDI
21 Apr — 28 Apr1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Birmingham to Edinburgh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Birmingham (BHM) to Edinburgh (EDI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 16 April 2025.

Round-trip from

£517

One-way from

£251

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

£629
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 18/8-26/8
  • 3 total stops
  • 46h 35m total
  • Birmingham to Edinburgh
12/7
  • 12/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 31h 15m total
  • Birmingham to Edinburgh
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price (£10 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (£32 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

Find flight deals from Birmingham to Edinburgh

Cheapest flights from Birmingham to Edinburgh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Birmingham to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 April 2025.

Mon 18/813:36BHM - EDI
1 stop12h 49mUnited Airlines
Tue 26/809:00EDI - BHM
2 stops33h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 14/4£517
Mon 3/1117:39BHM - EDI
2 stops15h 36mBritish Airways
Mon 17/1119:20EDI - BHM
2 stops26h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 15/4£543
Wed 14/507:30BHM - EDI
2 stops19h 50mDelta
Tue 17/609:00EDI - BHM
1 stop14h 17mDelta
Deal found 16/4£641
Mon 15/915:25BHM - EDI
1 stop14h 40mKLM
Tue 30/909:00EDI - BHM
1 stop18h 09mKLM
Deal found 15/4£660
Fri 30/516:38BHM - EDI
2 stops35h 27mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/605:45EDI - BHM
3 stops45h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/4£663
Wed 28/519:15BHM - EDI
2 stops15h 25mAmerican Airlines
Tue 3/611:35EDI - BHM
1 stop15h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 15/4£744
Fri 30/511:00BHM - EDI
2 stops13h 45mVirgin Atlantic
Fri 6/609:00EDI - BHM
1 stop13h 51mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 15/4£813
Mon 18/815:25BHM - EDI
2 stops15h 40mScandinavian Airlines
Wed 27/806:00EDI - BHM
3 stops22h 52mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 15/4£874
Sat 31/507:30BHM - EDI
2 stops17h 50mAir Canada
Sat 7/609:00EDI - BHM
2 stops30h 43mAir Canada
Deal found 16/4£919

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Birmingham

Fly to

Edinburgh

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BirminghamEdinburgh

BHM - EDI

BHMEDI

Birmingham

Mon 18/8

13:36-08:25

1 stop12h 49m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 26/8

09:00-12:46

2 stops33h 46m

£517

BirminghamEdinburgh

BHM - EDI

BHMEDI

Birmingham

Mon 15/9

14:40-13:20

2 stops16h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 30/9

09:15-20:16

2 stops17h 01m

£586

BirminghamEdinburgh

BHM - EDI

BHMEDI

Birmingham

Mon 15/9

15:25-12:05

1 stop14h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 30/9

09:00-21:09

1 stop18h 09m

£660

BirminghamEdinburgh

BHM - EDI

BHMEDI

Birmingham

Fri 30/5

16:38-10:05

2 stops35h 27m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 6/6

05:45-21:44

3 stops45h 59m

£663

BirminghamEdinburgh

BHM - EDI

BHMEDI

Birmingham

Tue 15/7

16:27-15:45

2 stops17h 18m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 23/7

05:55-15:54

2 stops15h 59m

£757

BirminghamEdinburgh

BHM - EDI

BHMEDI

Birmingham

Fri 30/5

11:00-06:45

2 stops13h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 6/6

09:00-16:51

1 stop13h 51m

£813

BirminghamEdinburgh

BHM - EDI

BHMEDI

Birmingham

Mon 18/8

15:25-13:05

2 stops15h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 27/8

06:00-22:52

3 stops22h 52m

£874

BirminghamEdinburgh

BHM - EDI

BHMEDI

Birmingham

Thu 15/5

19:30-12:05

1 stop10h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 18/6

09:00-18:58

1 stop15h 58m

£1,021

BirminghamEdinburgh

BHM - EDI

BHMEDI

Birmingham

Sat 12/7

08:00-21:15

2 stops31h 15m

£251

BirminghamEdinburgh

BHM - EDI

BHMEDI

Birmingham

Thu 24/4

10:24-20:35

2 stops28h 11m

£358

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Best time to book a flight from Birmingham to Edinburgh

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Birmingham to Edinburgh

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Edinburgh?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Edinburgh (average of £78). Flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of £105). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from BHM to EDI?

Find hourly flight availability from Birmingham to Edinburgh. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 16 April 2025.

When flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Edinburgh, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at midday, which can drop the price by up to 4% versus a flight in the morning.

Rainfall in Edinburgh by month

Plan your trip to Edinburgh by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Edinburgh ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. April is typically the driest time to visit Edinburgh when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Edinburgh by month

Plan your trip to Edinburgh by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Edinburgh, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 15.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Edinburgh

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Edinburgh. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Edinburgh. Reviews last updated 16 April 2025.

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very Good

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Edinburgh round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Birmingham, Alabama to Edinburgh round-trip from £517. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are British Airways, from £586, and KLM, from £660. United Airlines is priced at 33% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Birmingham, Alabama to Edinburgh one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Edinburgh are Aer Lingus (£358), KLM (£396), and United Airlines (£468).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Birmingham to Edinburgh that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Birmingham to Edinburgh flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Birmingham to Edinburgh?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Birmingham to Edinburgh.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Birmingham to Edinburgh?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Birmingham to Edinburgh by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Edinburgh?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Edinburgh (average of £78). Flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Edinburgh in June is currently the most expensive (average of £105). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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