Cheap flights from Scotland to Florida from £216

When flying to Florida from Scotland, there are a few different options to choose from. The busiest airport in Scotland is Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport, with just one terminal building. Glasgow Airport is another great option for travellers situated further west and has two terminals, the main one and a smaller one beside it. To get to Edinburgh Airport, a tram from the city travels throughout the day and takes approximately 30min. From Glasgow city centre to the airport, the Airport Express can take as little as 20min. Arriving in Florida, there are also several airports to choose from. Miami International Airport is great for travellers visiting southern Florida. From the airport, the Metrobus, Metrorail, and Tri-Rail all travel into Miami Central Station. For those visiting further north, Tampa International Airport is a good option. Upon arrival, the Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) and the Hillsborough Area Regional Transit (HART) buses to Tampa and surrounding areas are located at the bus stop just outside the Rental Car Centre.

Whilst there are currently no direct flights to Florida from Scotland, a variety of single stopover flights are operated by airlines such as British Airways, Air France, and Lufthansa. A flight to Florida from Scotland with a single stopover should take between 12h and 16h; however, that journey time can double with certain airlines depending on the stopover location and the time of your departure. In general, flights that depart from Scotland in the morning will be shorter than flights departing in the afternoon or evening, as later flights are more likely to include an overnight stopover.

Travellers looking for a flight with one or multiple stopovers have a variety of options. With British Airways, expect to stop over at London Heathrow en route to Florida. If you are flying with Air France, you will most likely catch your connecting flight at Paris Airport. Virgin Atlantic has a selection of flights with two stopovers for those preferring multi-stop flights, taking approximately 17h to 19h and departing during the morning hours. Stopover options can vary but will likely be Amsterdam and Atlanta.

Travelling to Florida from Scotland as a tourist and for less than 90 days, you do not need a visa. However, you must have a valid passport and an ESTA, which you can apply for online before travelling at the cost of $14per person. Applications should take a day or so to be approved, and ESTAs are then valid for two years. If you plan to visit the USA on business or for longer than 90 days, check with the US Embassy to confirm which visa you need.

The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Scotland to Florida are WestJet (£287), Aer Lingus (£446), and Lufthansa (£532).

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Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Scotland to Florida (average of £559). Flying from Scotland to Florida in July is currently the most expensive (average of £760). 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.