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Edinburgh.R 4,391 per passenger.Departing Sat, 18 Oct.One-way flight with jetBlue.Outbound indirect flight with jetBlue, departs from Washington Ronald Reagan on Sat, 18 Oct, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,391, select.
Edinburgh.R 4,454 per passenger.Departing Mon, 29 Sep.One-way flight with jetBlue.Outbound indirect flight with jetBlue, departs from Washington Ronald Reagan on Mon, 29 Sep, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,454, select.
Edinburgh.R 5,440 per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Mar.One-way flight with jetBlue.Outbound indirect flight with jetBlue, departs from Washington Ronald Reagan on Tue, 10 Mar, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,440, select.
Edinburgh.R 6,742 per passenger.Departing Tue, 26 Aug.One-way flight with jetBlue.Outbound indirect flight with jetBlue, departs from Washington Ronald Reagan on Tue, 26 Aug, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,742, select.
Edinburgh.R 7,513 per passenger.Departing Sat, 1 Nov.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Washington Ronald Reagan on Sat, 1 Nov, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,513, select.
Edinburgh.R 7,915 per passenger.Departing Wed, 31 Dec.One-way flight with Iberia.Outbound indirect flight with Iberia, departs from Washington Ronald Reagan on Wed, 31 Dec, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,915, select.
Edinburgh.R 8,546 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Feb.One-way flight with Finnair.Outbound indirect flight with Finnair, departs from Washington Ronald Reagan on Sun, 1 Feb, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,546, select.
Edinburgh.R 8,677 per passenger.Departing Sun, 4 Jan.One-way flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Washington Ronald Reagan on Sun, 4 Jan, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,677, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Washington Ronald Reagan to Edinburgh

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Washington Ronald Reagan to Edinburgh flights are currently cheapest in October.
Aug
from R 6,742
Sep
from R 4,454
Oct
from R 4,391
Nov
from R 7,513
Dec
from R 7,915
Jan
from R 8,677
Feb
from R 8,546
Mar
from R 5,440
Apr
from R 8,686
May
from R 8,686
Jun
from R 11,174
Jul
from R 14,250

Washington Ronald Reagan to Edinburgh: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Washington Ronald Reagan to Edinburgh below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Edinburgh.

Washington D.C. to Edinburgh: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 4,391
Cheapest month to flyOctober

Finding cheap flights from Washington Ronald Reagan to Edinburgh: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Washington Ronald Reagan to Edinburgh is R 11,084. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Washington Ronald Reagan to Edinburgh. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 11,084.
As of August 2025, there are no flights flying from Washington Ronald Reagan to Edinburgh.
The cheapest month to fly from Washington Ronald Reagan to Edinburgh is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Washington Ronald Reagan Airport to Edinburgh Airport on Thursday, 16 October 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Washington Ronald Reagan Airport and Edinburgh Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Edinburgh but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Edinburgh is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, jetBlue offers the cheapest flight tickets to Edinburgh.

Flying from Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): what you need to know

  • Edinburgh's timezone is UTC+0, which makes Edinburgh four hours ahead of Washington DC.

  • Give yourself plenty of time to make your DCA to EDI flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Flying during a peak month like February? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Ronald Reagan National Airport to Edinburgh Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between DCA and EDI:

    • Logan International Airport

    • John F. Kennedy International Airport

    • Newark Liberty International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

  • The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Ronald Reagan National Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight is R 4,391. A return plane ticket is currently R 11,084. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.

  • Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from DCA to EDI if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.

  • If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when looking for your flight from Ronald Reagan National Airport to Edinburgh Airport.

  • Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from DCA to EDI by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Ronald Reagan National Airport to Edinburgh Airport.

Handy information about Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)

  • DCA's address is 1 Aviation Circle.

  • 76.44% of flights taking off from Ronald Reagan National Airport touch down at their destination on time.

  • To reach Ronald Reagan National Airport from central Washington DC, it takes about 15 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • The trip on public transport typically takes 45 minutes.

  • Catching an early flight from Ronald Reagan National Airport to Edinburgh Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to DCA:

Arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

  • The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Ronald Reagan National Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near EDI instead:

  • Travel at your own pace with an Edinburgh Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Hertz and experience more of Edinburgh and beyond.

  • Reserving your vehicle from Edinburgh Airport about one week in advance can help you get the lowest rate.

Getting from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to central Edinburgh

  • From Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre by car.

  • Getting there on public transport will take you roughly 40 minutes.

When to fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

  • June is the busiest month for flights from Ronald Reagan National Airport to Edinburgh Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Edinburgh in January.

  • Before locking in your flight from Ronald Reagan National Airport to Edinburgh Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Edinburgh, with the temperature ranging from 9ºC (48ºF) to 20ºC (68ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from DCA to EDI in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) on average.

Explore more of United Kingdom

  • Birmingham is just one of the many places in United Kingdom waiting to be discovered once you've seen Edinburgh. Around 402 kilometres away to the south, its top attractions include Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.

  • Around 64 kilometres west of Edinburgh, Glasgow is another favourite stop in United Kingdom. No visit is complete without checking out Glasgow Cathedral, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Riverside Museum.

Plan the rest of your trip from Washington D.C. to Edinburgh

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