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Cheap flights from Detroit to Edinburgh from £174

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 22/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTT — EDI
27 Apr — 4 May1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Edinburgh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTT) 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 22 April 2025.

Round-trip from

£518

One-way from

£174

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£663
JetBlue
  • JetBlue
  • 30/9-7/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 27h 32m total
  • Detroit to Edinburgh
22/7
  • 22/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 31h 31m total
  • Detroit to Edinburgh
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price (£116 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£17 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

Find flight deals from Detroit to Edinburgh

Cheapest flights from Detroit to Edinburgh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 April 2025.

Tue 30/914:30DTW - EDI
1 stop14h 40mJetBlue
Tue 7/1012:10EDI - DTW
1 stop12h 52mJetBlue
Deal found 22/4£518
Thu 13/1120:10DTW - EDI
1 stop33h 05mTurkish Airlines
Thu 20/1111:15EDI - DTW
1 stop36h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 22/4£527
Tue 27/520:25DTW - EDI
2 stops32h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 3/606:00EDI - DTW
2 stops32h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/4£539
Tue 28/1016:10DTW - EDI
1 stop12h 35mDelta
Wed 5/1111:45EDI - DTW
1 stop12h 18mDelta
Deal found 22/4£558
Sun 14/916:20DTW - EDI
1 stop10h 00mAir Canada
Thu 2/1009:00EDI - DTW
2 stops41h 29mAir Canada
Deal found 22/4£559
Tue 28/1011:30DTW - EDI
2 stops15h 25mUnited Airlines
Fri 7/1109:25EDI - DTW
2 stops15h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 22/4£562
Wed 29/1016:45DTW - EDI
1 stop15h 15mLufthansa
Mon 10/1117:50EDI - DTW
2 stops34h 47mLufthansa
Deal found 22/4£607
Fri 31/1016:18DTW - EDI
2 stops15h 52mBritish Airways
Fri 7/1111:00EDI - DTW
2 stops15h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 22/4£613
Mon 15/914:10DTW - EDI
2 stops22h 50mSWISS
Mon 29/919:40EDI - DTW
2 stops26h 06mSWISS
Deal found 22/4£666
Tue 20/514:00DTW - EDI
1 stop11h 45mKLM
Tue 27/511:20EDI - DTW
1 stop16h 00mKLM
Deal found 22/4£684
Wed 12/1110:49DTW - EDI
2 stops25h 16mIberia
Mon 24/1112:00EDI - DTW
2 stops38h 10mIberia
Deal found 22/4£744
Tue 16/914:10DTW - EDI
2 stops17h 20mScandinavian Airlines
Tue 30/906:00EDI - DTW
3 stops17h 58mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 22/4£767

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit to Edinburgh that are best for you.

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Depart

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Price

DetroitEdinburgh

DTW - EDI

DTWEDI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 30/9

14:30-10:10

1 stop14h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 7/10

12:10-20:02

1 stop12h 52m

£518

DetroitEdinburgh

DTW - EDI

DTWEDI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 27/5

20:25-10:05

2 stops32h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 3/6

06:00-09:10

2 stops32h 10m

£539

DetroitEdinburgh

DTW - EDI

DTWEDI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 16/9

21:00-09:35

1 stop31h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 30/9

10:35-19:05

1 stop37h 30m

£544

DetroitEdinburgh

DTW - EDI

DTWEDI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 14/9

16:20-07:20

1 stop10h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 2/10

09:00-21:29

2 stops41h 29m

£559

DetroitEdinburgh

DTW - EDI

DTWEDI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 14/9

15:55-08:00

1 stop11h 05m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 2/10

11:20-19:01

1 stop12h 41m

£560

DetroitEdinburgh

DTW - EDI

DTWEDI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 9/8

20:45-07:20

1 stop29h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 23/8

12:30-18:50

1 stop11h 20m

£603

DetroitEdinburgh

DTW - EDI

DTWEDI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 16/9

18:39-14:40

2 stops15h 01m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 30/9

11:35-20:44

1 stop14h 09m

£625

DetroitEdinburgh

DTW - EDI

DTWEDI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 13/9

14:10-16:30

2 stops21h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 1/10

06:15-14:10

1 stop12h 55m

£626

DetroitEdinburgh

DTW - EDI

DTWEDI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 15/9

14:10-18:00

2 stops22h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 29/9

19:40-16:46

2 stops26h 06m

£666

DetroitEdinburgh

DTW - EDI

DTWEDI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 20/5

14:00-06:45

1 stop11h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 27/5

11:20-22:20

1 stop16h 00m

£684

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 22/4

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Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Edinburgh

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Detroit to Edinburgh?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Detroit to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on 18 April 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Detroit to Edinburgh may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 88 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit to Edinburgh?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Edinburgh (average of £78). Flying from Detroit 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.

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 22 April 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, KLM and SWISS from Detroit to Edinburgh. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

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

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

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

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

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

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

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

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

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

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

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 Detroit to Edinburgh round-trip?

    JetBlue, at £518, was found to be the cheapest airline from Detroit to Edinburgh.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include Turkish Airlines and Air Canada. You may be able to fly from Detroit to Edinburgh for 37% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Detroit to Edinburgh one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Detroit to Edinburgh are JetBlue (£283), Aer Lingus (£327), and KLM (£346).

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit 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 Detroit to Edinburgh?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Edinburgh (average of £78). Flying from Detroit 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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