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Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Edinburgh from £208

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 25/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — EDI
30 Mar — 6 Apr1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Los Angeles to Edinburgh Turnhouse are usually found in February or October, booked 37 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Friday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Los Angeles to Edinburgh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Los Angeles (LAX) 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 25 March 2025.

Round-trip from

£544

One-way from

£208

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£576
26/4-9/5
  • 26/4-9/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 39h 18m total
  • Los Angeles to Edinburgh
WestJet
  • WestJet
  • 25/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 31h 00m total
  • Los Angeles to Edinburgh
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price (£108 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£20 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025

Find flight deals from Los Angeles to Edinburgh

Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Edinburgh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Los Angeles to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 March 2025.

Sat 26/421:25LAX - EDI
1 stop15h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9/507:30EDI - LAX
3 stops24h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/3£544
Wed 4/607:00LAX - EDI
2 stops19h 05mWestJet
Fri 13/611:30EDI - LAX
1 stop18h 40mWestJet
Deal found 24/3£545
Sun 17/819:30LAX - EDI
1 stop33h 35mScandinavian Airlines
Fri 29/820:45EDI - LAX
1 stop27h 35mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 23/3£547
Sun 21/921:40LAX - EDI
1 stop14h 00mBritish Airways
Fri 10/1009:20EDI - LAX
1 stop16h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 24/3£557
Thu 8/521:30LAX - EDI
1 stop17h 35mFinnair
Thu 15/508:25EDI - LAX
1 stop16h 40mFinnair
Deal found 24/3£565
Tue 22/409:20LAX - EDI
1 stop13h 25mDelta
Tue 6/514:05EDI - LAX
1 stop17h 29mDelta
Deal found 24/3£577
Tue 22/409:20LAX - EDI
1 stop13h 25mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 29/414:05EDI - LAX
2 stops17h 39mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 24/3£581
Fri 8/822:40LAX - EDI
1 stop25h 45mUnited Airlines
Mon 25/809:00EDI - LAX
2 stops35h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 24/3£582
Tue 20/513:25LAX - EDI
1 stop15h 40mAmerican Airlines
Wed 11/610:35EDI - LAX
1 stop17h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 25/3£592
Sun 17/815:40LAX - EDI
1 stop31h 40mAir Canada
Tue 26/809:00EDI - LAX
1 stop17h 48mAir Canada
Deal found 23/3£592
Sun 30/319:35LAX - EDI
1 stop15h 20mSWISS
Mon 7/419:40EDI - LAX
1 stop28h 50mSWISS
Deal found 24/3£633
Wed 10/900:10LAX - EDI
1 stop25h 25mTurkish Airlines
Thu 18/916:50EDI - LAX
1 stop26h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 24/3£637

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Los Angeles to Edinburgh that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 25 March 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Los Angeles to Edinburgh that are best for you.

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Edinburgh

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesEdinburgh

LAX - EDI

LAXEDI

Los Angeles

Sat 26/4

21:25-20:30

1 stop15h 05m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 9/5

07:30-23:43

3 stops24h 13m

£544

Los AngelesEdinburgh

LAX - EDI

LAXEDI

Los Angeles

Wed 4/6

07:00-10:05

2 stops19h 05m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 13/6

11:30-22:10

1 stop18h 40m

£545

Los AngelesEdinburgh

LAX - EDI

LAXEDI

Los Angeles

Sun 17/8

19:30-13:05

1 stop33h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 29/8

20:45-16:20

1 stop27h 35m

£547

Los AngelesEdinburgh

LAX - EDI

LAXEDI

Los Angeles

Sun 21/9

21:40-19:40

1 stop14h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 10/10

09:20-17:35

1 stop16h 15m

£557

Los AngelesEdinburgh

LAX - EDI

LAXEDI

Los Angeles

Thu 8/5

21:30-23:05

1 stop17h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 15/5

08:25-17:05

1 stop16h 40m

£565

Los AngelesEdinburgh

LAX - EDI

LAXEDI

Los Angeles

Sun 4/5

08:30-08:25

2 stops15h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 16/5

12:30-22:31

2 stops18h 01m

£568

Los AngelesEdinburgh

LAX - EDI

LAXEDI

Los Angeles

Tue 22/4

09:20-06:45

1 stop13h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 6/5

14:05-23:34

1 stop17h 29m

£577

Los AngelesEdinburgh

LAX - EDI

LAXEDI

Los Angeles

Tue 22/4

09:20-06:45

1 stop13h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 29/4

14:05-23:44

2 stops17h 39m

£581

Los AngelesEdinburgh

LAX - EDI

LAXEDI

Los Angeles

Tue 20/5

13:25-13:05

1 stop15h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 11/6

10:35-20:15

1 stop17h 40m

£592

Los AngelesEdinburgh

LAX - EDI

LAXEDI

Los Angeles

Sun 17/8

15:40-07:20

1 stop31h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 26/8

09:00-18:48

1 stop17h 48m

£592

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 24/3

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Best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to Edinburgh

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Los Angeles to Edinburgh

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Los Angeles to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on 21 March 2025.

The best time to book flights from Los Angeles to Edinburgh is 37 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Los Angeles 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 25 March 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Los Angeles to Edinburgh in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 34% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

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 25 March 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, Finnair and Austrian Airlines from Los Angeles 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.

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

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

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

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.

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

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.

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

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.

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

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.

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Los Angeles to Edinburgh. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Los Angeles to Edinburgh round-trip?

    According to our current data, WestJet (£545), Scandinavian Airlines (£547), and British Airways (£557) offers the cheapest pricing from Los Angeles to Edinburgh. You may be able to fly from Los Angeles to Edinburgh for 19% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Los Angeles to Edinburgh are WestJet (£208), Scandinavian Airlines (£309), and JetBlue (£332).

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Los Angeles to Edinburgh?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Edinburgh?

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