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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C. from £230

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 29/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — WAS
30 Mar — 6 Apr1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Washington, D.C. are usually found in February or January, booked 52 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C.

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Edinburgh (EDI) to Washington, D.C. (WAS). 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

£450

One-way from

£230

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£677

Good round-trip deal

£655 or less

Good one-way deal

£722 or less
13/4-20/4
  • 13/4-20/4
  • 4 total stops
  • 52h 45m total
  • Edinburgh to Washington, D.C.
29/4
  • 29/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 36h 47m total
  • Edinburgh to Washington, D.C.
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (£56 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£11 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Washington, D.C. (WAS).
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Washington, D.C. (WAS).

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

Sun 13/411:10EDI - BWI
2 stops35h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 20/418:50BWI - EDI
2 stops17h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/3£450
Thu 18/909:00EDI - DCA
1 stop28h 54mLufthansa
Sat 4/1019:00DCA - EDI
1 stop32h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 25/3£510
Mon 12/512:05EDI - DCA
2 stops32h 44mMultiple Airlines
Tue 27/506:59DCA - EDI
1 stop22h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/3£516
Wed 28/512:10EDI - DCA
1 stop24h 50mIcelandair
Mon 8/917:15DCA - EDI
1 stop11h 00mIcelandair
Deal found 24/3£520
Mon 31/307:50EDI - IAD
1 stop16h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 7/417:40IAD - EDI
2 stops18h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/3£530
Thu 15/511:30EDI - DCA
1 stop16h 28mJetBlue
Mon 8/917:15DCA - EDI
1 stop11h 00mJetBlue
Deal found 23/3£548
Sun 20/421:05EDI - IAD
2 stops24h 17mBritish Airways
Sun 27/417:40IAD - EDI
1 stop11h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 24/3£551
Sun 20/421:05EDI - BWI
2 stops24h 58mBritish Airways
Sun 27/421:20BWI - EDI
1 stop10h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 24/3£551
Thu 17/710:30EDI - DCA
2 stops17h 22mWestJet
Wed 13/810:00DCA - EDI
2 stops18h 05mWestJet
Deal found 24/3£554
Thu 24/408:35EDI - IAD
1 stop12h 15mAer Lingus
Thu 1/517:20IAD - EDI
1 stop12h 55mAer Lingus
Deal found 24/3£556
Tue 23/913:20EDI - IAD
2 stops35h 39mScandinavian Airlines
Thu 2/1022:05IAD - EDI
2 stops15h 50mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 24/3£565
Mon 21/710:30EDI - IAD
2 stops17h 29mWestJet
Tue 22/713:00IAD - EDI
2 stops15h 05mWestJet
Deal found 24/3£603

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Edinburgh

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Washington, D.C.

Route

Depart

Return

Price

EdinburghBaltimore

EDI - BWI

EDIBWI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 13/4

11:10-17:40

2 stops35h 30m

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 20/4

18:50-17:05

2 stops17h 15m

£450

EdinburghWashington, D.C.

EDI - DCA

EDIDCA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 18/9

09:00-08:54

1 stop28h 54m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 4/10

19:00-08:05

1 stop32h 05m

£510

EdinburghWashington, D.C.

EDI - DCA

EDIDCA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 12/5

12:05-15:49

2 stops32h 44m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 27/5

06:59-10:05

1 stop22h 06m

£516

EdinburghWashington, D.C.

EDI - DCA

EDIDCA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 28/5

12:10-08:00

1 stop24h 50m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 8/9

17:15-09:15

1 stop11h 00m

£520

EdinburghWashington, D.C.

EDI - IAD

EDIIAD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 14/5

17:15-15:20

2 stops27h 05m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 21/5

22:19-08:05

2 stops28h 46m

£542

EdinburghWashington, D.C.

EDI - DCA

EDIDCA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 15/5

11:30-22:58

1 stop16h 28m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 8/9

17:15-09:15

1 stop11h 00m

£548

EdinburghBaltimore

EDI - BWI

EDIBWI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 21/4

19:35-19:29

2 stops28h 54m

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 28/4

21:20-14:40

1 stop12h 20m

£548

EdinburghWashington, D.C.

EDI - IAD

EDIIAD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 20/4

21:05-16:22

2 stops24h 17m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 27/4

17:40-09:50

1 stop11h 10m

£551

EdinburghWashington, D.C.

EDI - DCA

EDIDCA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 17/7

10:30-22:52

2 stops17h 22m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 13/8

10:00-09:05

2 stops18h 05m

£554

EdinburghWashington, D.C.

EDI - IAD

EDIIAD

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 24/4

08:35-15:50

1 stop12h 15m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 1/5

17:20-11:15

1 stop12h 55m

£556

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Best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C.

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C.?

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C., you should look to book at least 52 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 Edinburgh to Washington, D.C.?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C. (average of £599). Flying from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C. in July is currently the most expensive (average of £947). 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 EDI to WAS?

Find hourly flight availability from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C.. 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 Edinburgh to Washington, D.C. in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 19% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Rainfall in Washington, D.C. by month

Plan your trip to Washington, D.C. by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Washington, D.C. ranges from 66.0 - 102.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 102.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Washington, D.C. when rainfall is around 66.0 mm.

Temperature in Washington, D.C. by month

Plan your trip to Washington, D.C. by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Washington, D.C., 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 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 2.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Washington, D.C.

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Washington, D.C.. 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 Washington, D.C.. Reviews last updated 25 March 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, KLM and Finnair from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C. to help guide your decision. 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

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
8.0
Very Good

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C.. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C.?

    Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI), located 6.8 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C.. 7 airlines have flights from Turnhouse to Washington, D.C. on a regular basis. Booking flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Washington, D.C. should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Washington, D.C. per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C. round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C. round-trip from £510. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Icelandair, from £520, and JetBlue, from £548. Lufthansa is 28% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C. one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for WestJet. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £357. Users have also found prices from £507 and £612 on Aer Lingus and British Airways, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C.?

  • What are the cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C.?

    While on average a flight from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C. is generally £3,119, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is £510. When looking at the most popular route, (Edinburgh Turnhouse - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl), you can expect to pay £422 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C. that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C.?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C.?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C. 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 Edinburgh to Washington, D.C.?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C. (average of £599). Flying from Edinburgh to Washington, D.C. in July is currently the most expensive (average of £947). 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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British AirwaysCheapest£469Average£684FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Aer LingusCheapest£528Average£690FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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KLMCheapest£556Average£681FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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FinnairCheapest£565Average£766FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£574Average£743FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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LufthansaCheapest£592Average£781FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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United AirlinesCheapest£610Average£830FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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