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Cheap flights from New Orleans to Edinburgh from £423

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 3/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSY — EDI
26 Feb — 5 Mar1
1 adult

The best prices from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Edinburgh Turnhouse are usually found in November or March, booked 55 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from New Orleans to Edinburgh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New Orleans (MSY) 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 21 February 2025.

Round-trip from

£546

One-way from

£423

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

£639
7/4-14/4
  • 7/4-14/4
  • 5 total stops
  • 63h 44m total
  • New Orleans to Edinburgh
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 3/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 55m total
  • New Orleans to Edinburgh
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 25% potential increase in price (£215 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 February 2025

Find flight deals from New Orleans to Edinburgh

Cheapest flights from New Orleans to Edinburgh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Orleans to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 February 2025.

Mon 7/405:20MSY - EDI
2 stops33h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 14/407:50EDI - MSY
3 stops30h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2£546
Tue 15/419:35MSY - EDI
2 stops19h 55mBritish Airways
Wed 23/421:15EDI - MSY
1 stop28h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 21/2£593
Tue 15/410:36MSY - EDI
2 stops38h 44mUnited Airlines
Wed 23/412:30EDI - MSY
2 stops16h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/2£597
Mon 7/413:46MSY - EDI
2 stops26h 54mFinnair
Mon 14/419:35EDI - MSY
2 stops29h 04mFinnair
Deal found 20/2£598
Sat 19/411:38MSY - EDI
2 stops17h 07mAmerican Airlines
Sat 3/507:05EDI - MSY
2 stops17h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 20/2£679
Sun 4/521:50MSY - EDI
1 stop15h 50mIberia
Sat 17/514:10EDI - MSY
2 stops38h 39mIberia
Deal found 20/2£688
Sat 4/1019:26MSY - EDI
2 stops29h 54mAir Canada
Thu 16/1009:00EDI - MSY
2 stops19h 29mAir Canada
Deal found 20/2£694
Tue 15/410:14MSY - EDI
1 stop19h 51mKLM
Wed 23/409:00EDI - MSY
1 stop13h 34mKLM
Deal found 21/2£778
Thu 4/911:30MSY - EDI
2 stops23h 45mLufthansa
Fri 19/905:55EDI - MSY
2 stops18h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 20/2£848
Thu 4/911:10MSY - EDI
3 stops25h 45mScandinavian Airlines
Fri 19/906:00EDI - MSY
3 stops22h 16mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 20/2£1,238
Sat 19/411:10MSY - EDI
2 stops14h 50mAer Lingus
Sat 26/409:15EDI - MSY
2 stops19h 00mAer Lingus
Deal found 20/2£2,853

Find flights from New Orleans to Edinburgh within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from New Orleans 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 21 February 2025.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

New OrleansEdinburgh

MSY - EDI

MSYEDI

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 7/4

05:20-20:55

2 stops33h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 14/4

07:50-07:59

3 stops30h 09m

£546

New OrleansEdinburgh

MSY - EDI

MSYEDI

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 15/4

19:35-21:30

2 stops19h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 23/4

21:15-20:00

1 stop28h 45m

£593

New OrleansEdinburgh

MSY - EDI

MSYEDI

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 15/4

10:36-07:20

2 stops38h 44m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 23/4

12:30-23:15

2 stops16h 45m

£597

New OrleansEdinburgh

MSY - EDI

MSYEDI

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 7/4

13:46-22:40

2 stops26h 54m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 14/4

19:35-18:39

2 stops29h 04m

£598

New OrleansEdinburgh

MSY - EDI

MSYEDI

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 19/4

11:38-10:45

2 stops17h 07m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 3/5

07:05-18:39

2 stops17h 34m

£679

New OrleansEdinburgh

MSY - EDI

MSYEDI

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 4/5

21:50-19:40

1 stop15h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 17/5

14:10-22:49

2 stops38h 39m

£688

New OrleansEdinburgh

MSY - EDI

MSYEDI

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 15/4

10:14-12:05

1 stop19h 51m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 23/4

09:00-16:34

1 stop13h 34m

£778

New OrleansEdinburgh

MSY - EDI

MSYEDI

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 22/6

11:50-07:20

1 stop13h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 28/6

17:10-22:30

2 stops35h 20m

£1,434

New OrleansEdinburgh

MSY - EDI

MSYEDI

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 18/7

11:10-18:30

3 stops25h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 25/7

06:00-22:16

3 stops22h 16m

£1,702

New OrleansEdinburgh

MSY - EDI

MSYEDI

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sat 19/4

11:10-08:00

2 stops14h 50m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 26/4

09:15-22:15

2 stops19h 00m

£2,853

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Travel insights for flights from New Orleans to Edinburgh

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from New Orleans to Edinburgh. Price data was last updated on 14 February 2025.

Booking 55 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from New Orleans to Edinburgh. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

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

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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 21 February 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with KLM, Finnair and United Airlines from New Orleans to Edinburgh by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YWG - YYZ

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YWG - YYZ

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YWG - YYZ

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YWG - YYZ

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YWG - YYZ

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

YWG - YYZ

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Orleans 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 New Orleans to Edinburgh round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from New Orleans to Edinburgh is British Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £593 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are United Airlines and Finnair, starting at £597 and £598 round-trip. You may be able to fly from New Orleans to Edinburgh for 25% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Orleans 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 New Orleans to Edinburgh?

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