Can I fly direct from Atlanta to Edinburgh?

Direct flights from Atlanta to Edinburgh are historically uncommon. Across the trailing quarter, only 1.2% of observed flights on this route were direct. When connecting flights are taken, travelers typically experience a median of 2 stopovers. This suggests that most journeys on this route will involve at least one stop.

How long is the flight from Atlanta to Edinburgh?

The typical direct flight from Atlanta to Edinburgh covers a distance of 6438 kilometers and has a median duration of 7 hours and 55 minutes. For flights with one stop, the median duration increases to 13 hours and 45 minutes. This represents a significant difference in travel time compared to direct options.

How much do direct flights from Atlanta to Edinburgh cost compared to connecting flights?

Historically, direct flights from Atlanta to Edinburgh are slightly more expensive than connecting flights, with a premium of 2%. The median price for a direct flight has been observed at $1076, while connecting flights have a median price of $1056. Direct flights represent a small portion of the available options, accounting for 1.6% of observed deals across the trailing 90 days.

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August 11 - August 27

Cheapest

Best

ATL - Edinburgh

$933

$542

Round trip

August 9 - August 27

ATL - Edinburgh

$918

$569

Round trip

October 20 - October 29

ATL - Edinburgh

$864

$570

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August 4 - August 23

Earliest

ATL - Edinburgh

$910

$603

Round trip

October 14 - October 28

ATL - Edinburgh

$849

$613

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October 18 - October 26

ATL - Edinburgh

$861

$617

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October 11 - October 29

ATL - Edinburgh

$842

$617

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October 21 - October 27

ATL - Edinburgh

$883

$621

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August 19 - August 26

ATL - Edinburgh

$984

$624

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August 16 - August 25

ATL - Edinburgh

$947

$624

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Atlanta to Edinburgh: Overview

Insights for flights from Atlanta to Edinburgh

A typical journey from Atlanta to Edinburgh takes approximately 26h 55m, including connections. Given that most itineraries for this route involve connecting flights, this duration reflects the overall travel time you can expect. This is a long-haul route, covering a distance of 6438 kilometers.

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Atlanta to Edinburgh, fares typically range from $818–$1462, with a median price of $1136. Right now, current fares are below the typical level. Approximately 15% of recent fares have been classified as a good price, and new deals appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to find competitive pricing.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from Atlanta to Edinburgh, February stands out as the most affordable month, with a median fare of $542. Following closely, January offers a median fare of $578, and November is also a budget-friendly option with a median of $635. These months typically present the best value for this route.

Most itineraries for flights from Atlanta to Edinburgh require connections. Only 1.2% of recent fares were for direct flights from Atlanta to Edinburgh. When connecting, most itineraries involve 2 stopovers to reach the destination.

How much is a round trip from Atlanta to Edinburgh

Regular price: $749 - $1,502

Prices for flights from Atlanta to Edinburgh are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is typically between $749 and $1502. The current lowest deal is $569 with Frontier Airlines for travel from Oct 20-Oct 29.

now $569

Low $749

High $1,502

The cheapest time to fly from Atlanta to Edinburgh

The cheapest month to fly from Atlanta to Edinburgh is February, with a median price of $542. The most expensive month is March, with a median price of $1376. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

February

Cheapest

Flights from $542

March

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,376

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Direct flights from Atlanta to Edinburgh

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Last-minute flights going from Atlanta to Edinburgh

Tue, Jul 21

⌛ Last-Minute

ATL - Edinburgh

Atlanta (ATL) - Edinburgh (EDI)

JetBlue Airways

$976

$868

One-way

Tue, Jul 21

⌛ Last-Minute

ATL - Edinburgh

Atlanta (ATL) - Edinburgh (EDI)

JetBlue Airways

$1,010

$870

One-way

Wed, Jul 22

⌛ Last-Minute

ATL - Edinburgh

Atlanta (ATL) - Edinburgh (EDI)

Frontier Airlines

$1,114

$867

One-way

Sat, Jul 25

⌛ Last-Minute

ATL - Edinburgh

Atlanta (ATL) - Edinburgh (EDI)

JetBlue Airways

$1,018

$870

One-way

Sun, Jul 26

⌛ Last-Minute

ATL - Edinburgh

Atlanta (ATL) - Edinburgh (EDI)

Frontier Airlines

$1,054

$806

One-way

Sun, Jul 26

⌛ Last-Minute

ATL - Edinburgh

Atlanta (ATL) - Edinburgh (EDI)

JetBlue Airways

$1,008

$844

One-way

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

16 nights

Aug 11 - Aug 27

$931 → $542

42%

18 nights

Aug 9 - Aug 27

$920 → $556

40%

7 nights

Aug 19 - Aug 26

$984 → $624

37%

7 nights

Aug 17 - Aug 24

$984 → $628

36%

Popular Airports to fly from Atlanta to Edinburgh

Atlanta - Edinburgh route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Atlanta to Edinburgh are below the typical level at $569.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in February for the best prices

Historically, February is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $542.

⏱️ Flight duration

Expect a long-haul flight

Flights from Atlanta to Edinburgh typically last 26h 55m, with 2 stopovers when connecting.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Direct flights are rare, making connecting flights the dominant option for this route.

🏆 Airline highlight

Frontier Airlines offers a recent deal

Frontier Airlines recently offered a deal for $569, available through skyscanner.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently

Deals for flights from Atlanta to Edinburgh appear frequently, offering good opportunities to book.

Atlanta main airports to depart from

Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International (ATL)

Cheapest

Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International is a good choice for flights from Atlanta to Edinburgh.

📍 ~15 km from Atlanta city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$628

Edinburgh main airports to arrive at

Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

Cheapest

Edinburgh Airport is a convenient arrival point for flights from Atlanta to Edinburgh.

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

💸 Flights from ~$628

Airports nearby Edinburgh used as alternative

Glasgow (GLA)

Cheapest

Glasgow is a major international hub with a similar route network, making it a practical alternative.

📍 ~65 km from Edinburgh (reachable by bus or car, but expect peak-time congestion).

💸 Flights from ~$612

Newcastle (NCL)

Newcastle offers a wide range of international and charter flights not always available at Edinburgh.

📍 ~135 km from Edinburgh (reachable by direct rail link).

💸 Flights from ~$686

Aberdeen (ABZ)

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

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

💸 Flights from ~$671

Glasgow Prestwick (PIK)

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

📍 ~100 km from Edinburgh (reachable by car, but has very limited airline selection).

💸 Flights from ~$941

Dundee (DND)

Dundee is geographically very close to Edinburgh and offers quick check-in and security processes.

📍 ~60 km from Edinburgh (reachable by car, but has an extremely limited commercial schedule).

💸 Flights from ~$935

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$4,167

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$4,168

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$4,209

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$7,381

$4,210

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92% AI deal score

$7,381

$4,220

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$7,318

$4,221

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$7,457

$4,371

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$7,330

$4,372

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$2,736

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$2,736

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89% AI deal score

$3,388

$2,737

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$2,737

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$3,308

$2,737

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$2,737

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$2,737

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$2,737

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$2,781

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$2,782

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89% AI deal score

$3,376

$2,782

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88% AI deal score

$5,805

$4,388

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$3,293

$2,736

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$2,737

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$2,748

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$3,308

$2,749

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$2,763

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$2,813

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$4,329

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$5,966

$4,710

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$4,683

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$2,414

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$4,683

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$4,683

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$5,432

$4,683

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$4,684

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$5,203

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$4,683

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$5,464

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Edinburgh

Historically, the lowest average prices for flights from Atlanta to Edinburgh are found when booking 0-6 days before departure, with an average price of $898. Prices typically increase for bookings made 7-13 days out, averaging $2183. For those planning further ahead, booking 28-59 days in advance generally yields an average price of $974, which is lower than booking 60+ days out at $1029. This trend has been observed across the trailing quarter.

Across the trailing 90 days, a good deal for a flight from Atlanta to Edinburgh is considered to be $818 or less. The median price for this route has historically been $1136. Prices can vary, with 75% of deals observed being $1462 or less. Travelers should aim for prices at or below the good price threshold to secure a favorable fare.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Atlanta to Edinburgh are February, with a median price of $542, and January, with a median price of $578. November also offers competitive pricing, with a median of $635. The annual median price for this route is $1136, indicating significant savings are possible during these months. These trends are based on observations over a 270-day period.

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