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Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Edinburgh from £220

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 29/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — EDI
20 Apr — 27 Apr1
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 (DTW) 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 15 April 2025.

Round-trip from

£516

One-way from

£220

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

£643
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 27/4-8/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 45h 20m total
  • Detroit to Edinburgh
29/5
  • 29/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 56h 25m total
  • Detroit to Edinburgh
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (£36 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£22 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 15 April 2025.

Mon 21/419:35DTW - EDI
1 stop10h 00mUnited Airlines
Tue 29/409:00EDI - DTW
2 stops38h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 14/4£516
Tue 30/917:40DTW - EDI
1 stop11h 30mJetBlue
Tue 7/1012:10EDI - DTW
1 stop12h 52mJetBlue
Deal found 14/4£524
Wed 20/816:20DTW - EDI
1 stop10h 00mAir Canada
Fri 29/811:15EDI - DTW
1 stop14h 01mAir Canada
Deal found 14/4£524
Mon 21/421:20DTW - EDI
1 stop14h 15mDelta
Tue 29/414:05EDI - DTW
1 stop12h 55mDelta
Deal found 15/4£540
Fri 17/1017:54DTW - EDI
2 stops56h 26mMultiple Airlines
Fri 31/1006:00EDI - DTW
2 stops18h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/4£548
Tue 22/414:58DTW - EDI
2 stops20h 27mBritish Airways
Mon 12/518:35EDI - DTW
2 stops27h 43mBritish Airways
Deal found 15/4£562
Mon 5/521:20DTW - EDI
1 stop14h 15mAir France
Sun 11/509:00EDI - DTW
1 stop15h 57mAir France
Deal found 14/4£578
Wed 10/921:00DTW - EDI
1 stop31h 35mTurkish Airlines
Sat 20/916:50EDI - DTW
1 stop31h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 14/4£593
Thu 1/516:00DTW - EDI
1 stop20h 15mLufthansa
Mon 5/518:00EDI - DTW
1 stop25h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 14/4£609
Wed 14/516:01DTW - EDI
2 stops16h 54mAmerican Airlines
Wed 11/611:35EDI - DTW
1 stop14h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 14/4£619
Wed 20/814:15DTW - EDI
2 stops22h 55mSWISS
Thu 28/808:40EDI - DTW
2 stops18h 22mSWISS
Deal found 14/4£653
Mon 19/514:00DTW - EDI
1 stop11h 45mKLM
Sun 1/606:00EDI - DTW
1 stop10h 45mKLM
Deal found 14/4£679

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

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Detroit

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Edinburgh

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DetroitEdinburgh

DTW - EDI

DTWEDI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 27/4

19:35-10:35

1 stop10h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 8/5

09:00-15:20

2 stops35h 20m

£516

DetroitEdinburgh

DTW - EDI

DTWEDI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 30/9

17:40-10:10

1 stop11h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 7/10

12:10-20:02

1 stop12h 52m

£524

DetroitEdinburgh

DTW - EDI

DTWEDI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 20/8

16:20-07:20

1 stop10h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 29/8

11:15-20:16

1 stop14h 01m

£524

DetroitEdinburgh

DTW - EDI

DTWEDI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 12/5

14:00-06:45

1 stop11h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 19/5

13:20-11:55

1 stop27h 35m

£540

DetroitEdinburgh

DTW - EDI

DTWEDI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 14/5

05:10-17:25

2 stops31h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 11/6

06:55-14:58

2 stops37h 03m

£552

DetroitEdinburgh

DTW - EDI

DTWEDI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 27/4

14:45-12:05

1 stop16h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 10/5

09:00-17:06

1 stop13h 06m

£567

DetroitEdinburgh

DTW - EDI

DTWEDI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 5/5

21:20-16:35

1 stop14h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 11/5

09:00-19:57

1 stop15h 57m

£578

DetroitEdinburgh

DTW - EDI

DTWEDI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 5/5

17:52-14:40

2 stops15h 48m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 11/5

08:35-21:11

2 stops17h 36m

£579

DetroitEdinburgh

DTW - EDI

DTWEDI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 10/9

21:00-09:35

1 stop31h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 20/9

16:50-19:05

1 stop31h 15m

£593

DetroitEdinburgh

DTW - EDI

DTWEDI

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 1/5

16:00-17:15

1 stop20h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 5/5

18:00-14:10

1 stop25h 10m

£609

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Edinburgh

How far ahead should I book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 11 April 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Edinburgh, you should look to book at least 60 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Edinburgh?

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

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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 15 April 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, KLM and Air France from Detroit to Edinburgh have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

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

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

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.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

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.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

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.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

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.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

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 Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Edinburgh round-trip?

    According to our current data, United Airlines (£516), JetBlue (£524), and Air Canada (£524) offers the cheapest pricing from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Edinburgh. United Airlines is priced at 37% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Edinburgh one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is WestJet, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £242. However, be on the lookout for offers from Aer Lingus and KLM, as they are both options that can get you from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Edinburgh for a low price.

  • 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?

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

  • 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 Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Edinburgh?

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