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Today’s best flight deals from Columbus to Edinburgh

Explore current cheapest deals departing from Columbus to Edinburgh

September 8 - September 22

Cheapest

CMH - Edinburgh

$853

$716

Round trip

August 18 - August 25

CMH - Edinburgh

$994

$744

Round trip

September 9 - September 23

CMH - Edinburgh

$853

$750

Round trip

August 24 - August 31

LCK - Edinburgh

$923

$756

Round trip

July 26 - August 25

Best

CMH - Edinburgh

$993

$776

Round trip

August 21 - August 25

Best

CMH - Edinburgh

$1,026

$777

Round trip

July 20 - August 19

Best
Earliest

CMH - Edinburgh

$990

$782

Round trip

July 26 - August 19

Best

CMH - Edinburgh

$993

$782

Round trip

August 5 - August 14

LCK - Edinburgh

$878

$789

Round trip

September 11 - September 21

CMH - Edinburgh

$854

$794

Round trip

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Insights for flights from Columbus to Edinburgh

Most itineraries for flights from Columbus to Edinburgh connect at least once, as 0% of recent fares are non-stop. When connections are necessary, the typical number of stopovers is 2. This means you will almost certainly have at least one layover on your journey.
For those seeking cheap flights from Columbus to Edinburgh, fares typically range from $611–$845, with a median of $678. Right now, fares are near the typical level, and 26% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to find competitive pricing.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Columbus to Edinburgh? The most affordable month to fly is typically February, with a median fare of $477. Following closely are November, with a median of $570, and January, where the median fare is $591. Planning your trip during these months could result in significant savings.
How long is the flight from Columbus to Edinburgh? A typical journey, including connections, takes approximately 17h 10m. This duration accounts for the fact that most routes involve at least one stopover, reflecting the overall travel time you can expect for this long-haul route.
The distance between Columbus and Edinburgh is approximately 5823 kilometers, classifying this as a long-haul journey. This considerable distance necessitates connecting flights, contributing to the overall travel time.

How much is a round trip from Columbus to Edinburgh

Regular price: $719 - $1,433

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Columbus to Edinburgh is typically between $719 and $1433. The current lowest deal is $716 with Breeze Airways, for travel from Sep 8-Sep 22.

now $716

Low $719

High $1,433

The cheapest time to fly from Columbus to Edinburgh

The cheapest month to fly from Columbus to Edinburgh is February, with a median price of $477. The most expensive month is October, with a median price of $945. Prices are generally lower from January to November.

February

Cheapest

Flights from $477

October

Most Expensive

Flights from $945

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Direct flights from Columbus to Edinburgh

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Last-minute flights going from Columbus to Edinburgh

Fri, Jun 26

⌛ Last-Minute

LCK - Edinburgh

Allegiant Air

Columbus (LCK) - Edinburgh (EDI)

Allegiant Air

$1,123

$1,222

One-way

Fri, Jun 26

⌛ Last-Minute

LCK - Edinburgh

Allegiant Air

Columbus (LCK) - Edinburgh (EDI)

Allegiant Air

$1,128

$1,358

One-way

Thu, Jul 2

⌛ Last-Minute

CMH - Edinburgh

Frontier Airlines

Columbus (CMH) - Edinburgh (EDI)

Frontier Airlines

$1,152

$1,242

One-way

Sun, Jul 5

⌛ Last-Minute

CMH - Edinburgh

Frontier Airlines

Columbus (CMH) - Edinburgh (EDI)

Frontier Airlines

$1,061

$998

One-way

Mon, Jul 6

⌛ Last-Minute

CMH - Edinburgh

Breeze Airways

Columbus (CMH) - Edinburgh (EDI)

Breeze Airways

$1,026

$1,021

One-way

Tue, Jul 7

⌛ Last-Minute

CMH - Edinburgh

Frontier Airlines

Columbus (CMH) - Edinburgh (EDI)

Frontier Airlines

$1,026

$946

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Columbus to Edinburgh

7 nights

Aug 18 - Aug 25

$994  →  $744

25%

4 nights

Aug 21 - Aug 25

$1,026  →  $777

24%

30 nights

Jul 26 - Aug 25

$993  →  $776

22%

24 nights

Jul 26 - Aug 19

$993  →  $782

21%

Popular Airports to fly from Columbus to Edinburgh

Columbus - Edinburgh route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares near the typical level

Recent fares for CMH to EDI are near the typical level, with a median price of $678.

📅 Best time to fly

February is historically cheapest at $477

Historically, February is the cheapest month to fly from CMH to EDI, with a median price of $477.

⏱️ Flight duration

Typically 17h 10m with 2 stopovers

Flights from Columbus to Edinburgh typically take 17 hours 10 minutes, with a median of 2 stopovers.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

There are no direct flights available; connecting flights are the only option for this route.

🏆 Airline highlight

Breeze Airways offers deals

Breeze Airways has offered 24 deals for flights from Columbus to Edinburgh recently.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route

Deals for flights from CMH to EDI are frequent, with approximately 1 deal per day.

Columbus main airports to depart from

John Glenn Columbus International (CMH)

Cheapest

John Glenn Columbus International Airport is a convenient departure point for flights to Edinburgh.

📍 ~10 km from Columbus city center (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~$716

Rickenbacker International (LCK)

Rickenbacker International Airport offers an alternative departure option from the Columbus area to Edinburgh.

📍 ~20 km from Columbus city center (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~$829

Edinburgh main airports to arrive at

Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

Cheapest

Edinburgh Airport is the primary gateway to Edinburgh, offering convenient access to the city and surrounding areas.

📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by tram, bus, or car)

💸 Flights from ~$716

Airports nearby Edinburgh used as alternative

Glasgow (GLA)

Cheapest

Glasgow (GLA) is a major international hub with a similar route network to Edinburgh.

📍 ~60 km from Edinburgh (reachable by bus, car). Travel via M8 can have peak-time congestion.

💸 Flights from ~$752

Newcastle (NCL)

Newcastle (NCL) offers a wide range of international and charter flights not always available at EDI.

📍 ~140 km from Edinburgh (reachable by direct rail link). Requires crossing border into England.

💸 Flights from ~$854

Aberdeen (ABZ)

Aberdeen (ABZ) is a significant regional hub with strong connections to European business centers.

📍 ~150 km from Edinburgh (reachable by rail, car). Journey can take over 2.5 hours.

💸 Flights from ~$772

Glasgow Prestwick (PIK)

Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) specializes in low-cost carrier routes and often has cheaper parking.

📍 ~95 km from Edinburgh (reachable by car). Has very limited airline selection and flight frequencies.

💸 Flights from ~$1538

Dundee (DND)

Dundee (DND) is geographically very close to Edinburgh, with quick check-in and security processes.

📍 ~60 km from Edinburgh (reachable by car). Has extremely limited commercial flight schedule.

💸 Flights from ~$1111

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Edinburgh

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Best Elite deals to Edinburgh

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From CMH

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Jul 18

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

90% AI deal score

$7,242

$4,787

Save $2,455

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Jul 20

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

90% AI deal score

$7,273

$4,871

Save $2,402

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Jul 18

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

90% AI deal score

$7,160

$4,901

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Jul 03

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

90% AI deal score

$7,114

$4,909

Save $2,205

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Jul 18

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

90% AI deal score

$7,090

$4,951

Save $2,139

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Jul 19

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

90% AI deal score

$7,264

$4,960

Save $2,304

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Jul 25

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

90% AI deal score

$7,512

$4,964

Save $2,548

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Jul 20

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

90% AI deal score

$7,183

$4,984

Save $2,199

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Oct 15

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

89% AI deal score

$6,574

$4,709

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Jul 20

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

89% AI deal score

$7,090

$5,035

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Jul 19

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

89% AI deal score

$7,173

$5,073

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Jul 25

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

89% AI deal score

$7,273

$5,077

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Jul 19

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

89% AI deal score

$7,090

$5,124

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Jul 27

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

89% AI deal score

$3,356

$2,650

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Jul 27

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

89% AI deal score

$3,303

$2,653

Save $650

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Jul 27

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

89% AI deal score

$3,352

$2,659

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Jul 27

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

89% AI deal score

$3,304

$2,659

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Jul 27

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

89% AI deal score

$3,363

$2,659

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Jul 27

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

89% AI deal score

$3,329

$2,659

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Jul 27

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

89% AI deal score

$3,333

$2,659

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Jul 22

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

89% AI deal score

$3,437

$2,764

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Oct 03

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

88% AI deal score

$6,419

$4,851

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Oct 01

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

88% AI deal score

$6,374

$4,851

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Oct 13

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

88% AI deal score

$6,589

$4,987

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Jul 10

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

88% AI deal score

$3,340

$2,764

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Jul 16

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

88% AI deal score

$3,306

$2,764

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Jul 09

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

88% AI deal score

$3,343

$2,764

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Jul 15

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

88% AI deal score

$3,313

$2,764

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Jul 18

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

88% AI deal score

$3,366

$2,780

Save $586

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Jul 23

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

88% AI deal score

$3,366

$2,780

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Jul 22

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

88% AI deal score

$3,366

$2,785

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Jul 26

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

88% AI deal score

$3,356

$2,785

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Jul 28

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

88% AI deal score

$3,356

$2,785

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Jul 18

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

88% AI deal score

$3,358

$2,817

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Jul 18

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

88% AI deal score

$3,358

$2,820

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Jul 10

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

88% AI deal score

$3,373

$2,823

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Jul 16

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

88% AI deal score

$3,362

$2,823

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Edinburgh, United Kingdom

88% AI deal score

$3,373

$2,823

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Jul 15

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

88% AI deal score

$3,372

$2,823

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Jul 10

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

88% AI deal score

$3,373

$2,825

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Jul 15

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

88% AI deal score

$3,365

$2,825

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Jul 09

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

88% AI deal score

$3,373

$2,825

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Jul 16

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

88% AI deal score

$3,358

$2,825

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Jul 18

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

88% AI deal score

$3,436

$2,851

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Jul 16

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

88% AI deal score

$3,436

$2,856

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Jul 15

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

88% AI deal score

$3,406

$2,856

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Jul 18

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

87% AI deal score

$3,255

$2,759

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Jul 23

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

87% AI deal score

$3,336

$2,817

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Jul 22

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

87% AI deal score

$3,331

$2,823

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Jul 26

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

87% AI deal score

$3,303

$2,823

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Edinburgh, United Kingdom

87% AI deal score

$3,303

$2,823

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Jul 22

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

87% AI deal score

$3,332

$2,825

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Jul 26

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

87% AI deal score

$3,303

$2,825

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Jul 28

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

87% AI deal score

$3,304

$2,825

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Jul 27

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

87% AI deal score

$3,304

$2,825

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Jul 18

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

87% AI deal score

$3,389

$2,851

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Edinburgh, United Kingdom

87% AI deal score

$3,366

$2,856

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Aug 25

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

83% AI deal score

$6,496

$5,042

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Edinburgh, United Kingdom

83% AI deal score

$6,488

$5,053

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Edinburgh, United Kingdom

83% AI deal score

$6,522

$5,168

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Sep 26

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

83% AI deal score

$7,008

$5,313

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Edinburgh, United Kingdom

82% AI deal score

$6,519

$5,168

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Aug 25

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

82% AI deal score

$6,352

$5,296

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Edinburgh, United Kingdom

82% AI deal score

$7,610

$6,067

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Jul 23

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

82% AI deal score

$3,287

$2,820

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Jul 10

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

82% AI deal score

$3,314

$2,856

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Jul 10

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

82% AI deal score

$3,313

$2,856

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Edinburgh, United Kingdom

82% AI deal score

$3,313

$2,856

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Edinburgh, United Kingdom

82% AI deal score

$3,314

$2,856

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Sep 13

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

80% AI deal score

$7,324

$6,419

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Edinburgh, United Kingdom

80% AI deal score

$3,185

$2,785

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Aug 11

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

80% AI deal score

$3,139

$2,785

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Edinburgh, United Kingdom

80% AI deal score

$3,168

$2,817

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Edinburgh, United Kingdom

80% AI deal score

$3,216

$2,820

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Edinburgh, United Kingdom

79% AI deal score

$6,463

$5,774

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Edinburgh, United Kingdom

79% AI deal score

$6,464

$5,899

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Edinburgh, United Kingdom

79% AI deal score

$3,034

$2,780

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Edinburgh, United Kingdom

78% AI deal score

$3,078

$2,851

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Edinburgh, United Kingdom

78% AI deal score

$3,057

$2,866

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Aug 22

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

78% AI deal score

$3,063

$2,880

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Aug 13

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

77% AI deal score

$3,022

$2,856

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Edinburgh, United Kingdom

77% AI deal score

$3,059

$2,885

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Jul 24

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

74% AI deal score

$4,211

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Edinburgh, United Kingdom

70% AI deal score

$7,540

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Edinburgh, United Kingdom

67% AI deal score

$11,582

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Edinburgh, United Kingdom

67% AI deal score

$7,215

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Edinburgh

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking sites can also help you identify better deals. Sometimes, flying on weekdays or during off-peak seasons may result in lower fares.

Booking flights in advance often provides more options and potentially better prices. However, last-minute deals can sometimes appear, though they are less common. Monitoring price trends and booking when you see a favorable fare is usually a good strategy.

Comparing nearby airports at both your origin and destination can sometimes uncover more affordable flight options. While it may add to your travel time, the potential savings on airfare can be significant. Always factor in the cost and convenience of ground transportation to and from these alternative airports.