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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Edinburgh Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 10,053. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

New York.R 5,710 per passenger.Departing Fri, 2 Oct.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Edinburgh on Fri, 2 Oct, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,710, select.

New York.R 5,827 per passenger.Departing Sun, 20 Sep.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Edinburgh on Sun, 20 Sep, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,827, select.

New York.R 6,189 per passenger.Departing Thu, 20 May.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Edinburgh on Thu, 20 May, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,189, select.

New York.R 6,305 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Nov.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Edinburgh on Tue, 3 Nov, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,305, select.

New York.R 6,586 per passenger.Departing Fri, 8 Jan.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Edinburgh on Fri, 8 Jan, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,586, select.

New York.R 6,837 per passenger.Departing Mon, 14 Dec.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Edinburgh on Mon, 14 Dec, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,837, select.

New York.R 6,888 per passenger.Departing Sun, 14 Mar.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Edinburgh on Sun, 14 Mar, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,888, select.

New York.R 6,909 per passenger.Departing Thu, 29 Apr.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Edinburgh on Thu, 29 Apr, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,909, select.

New York.R 7,235 per passenger.Departing Thu, 25 Feb.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Edinburgh on Thu, 25 Feb, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,235, select.

New York.R 7,486 per passenger.Departing Tue, 25 Aug.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Edinburgh on Tue, 25 Aug, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,486, select.

New York.R 7,539 per passenger.Departing Fri, 4 Jun.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Edinburgh on Fri, 4 Jun, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,539, select.

New York.R 7,684 per passenger.Departing Tue, 25 Aug.One-way flight with jetBlue.Outbound direct flight with jetBlue departs from Edinburgh on Tue, 25 Aug, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,684, select.

New York.R 7,991 per passenger.Departing Wed, 21 Oct.One-way flight with jetBlue.Outbound direct flight with jetBlue departs from Edinburgh on Wed, 21 Oct, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,991, select.

New York.R 7,992 per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Sep.One-way flight with jetBlue.Outbound direct flight with jetBlue departs from Edinburgh on Thu, 24 Sep, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,992, select.

New York.R 8,641 per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 Apr.One-way flight with British Airways.Outbound direct flight with British Airways departs from Edinburgh on Tue, 27 Apr, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,641, select.

New York.R 8,649 per passenger.Departing Tue, 11 May.One-way flight with British Airways.Outbound direct flight with British Airways departs from Edinburgh on Tue, 11 May, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,649, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to New York John F. Kennedy

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Direct flights from Edinburgh to New York John F. Kennedy

Edinburgh to New York John F. Kennedy: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Edinburgh to New York below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than New York John F. Kennedy.

Edinburgh to New York: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	R 5,710
Cheapest month to fly	October
Average flight time	7 hrs, 44 mins
Most popular airline	American Airlines
Average flights per week	52

Finding cheap flights from Edinburgh to New York John F. Kennedy: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Edinburgh to New York John F. Kennedy?

The best price we found for a return flight from Edinburgh to New York John F. Kennedy is R 8,692. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Edinburgh to New York John F. Kennedy?

7 hours and 44 minutes is the average flight time from Edinburgh to New York John F. Kennedy.

Which airlines fly direct from Edinburgh to New York John F. Kennedy?

American Airlines, jetBlue and TAP Air Portugal fly direct from Edinburgh to New York John F. Kennedy.

How many flights are there a week from Edinburgh to New York John F. Kennedy?

As of July 2026, there are 52 flights per week flying from Edinburgh to New York John F. Kennedy.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Edinburgh to New York John F. Kennedy?

The cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to New York John F. Kennedy is usually September.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Edinburgh Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Edinburgh Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport on Monday, 21 September 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Edinburgh Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 7 hours and 44 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to New York John F. Kennedy?

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 New York John F. Kennedy 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.

When is the best time to book flights to New York?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to New York is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Edinburgh Airport to New York John F. Kennedy with?

Currently, Ryanair and jetBlue offer the cheapest flight tickets to New York John F. Kennedy.

Flying from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to New York John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK): what you need to know

The average time for a direct flight from Edinburgh Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport is 7 hours 35 minutes.
New York's timezone is UTC-5, making New York five hours behind Edinburgh.
Every week, there are 12 Edinburgh Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport flights.
Your EDI to JFK flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
You can fly nonstop to New York, the United States. Take to the skies with one of these airlines that offer direct flights from Edinburgh Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport:
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is Delta.
With 78.38% of services landing on schedule, Delta is the most punctual carrier operating EDI to JFK flights.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Edinburgh Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between EDI and JFK:
- London Heathrow Airport
- Boston Logan International Airport
- Dublin Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to New York John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK)

Right now, R 5,710 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 8,692. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book 11 months before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from EDI to JFK.
Plan your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Edinburgh Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.
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Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

73% of flights that leave from Edinburgh Airport make it to their destination on time.
To get to Edinburgh Airport from central Edinburgh, it'll take about 25 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport usually takes 35 minutes.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near EDI. Whether you've booked an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:

Arriving at New York John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK)

The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Edinburgh Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near JFK instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a New York John F. Kennedy Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Budget, Dollar or Sixt and experience the lesser-explored corners of New York and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from New York John F. Kennedy Airport about two weeks before your trip.

When to fly to New York John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK)

July is the busiest month for flights from Edinburgh Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to New York in March.
The warmest month in New York is July, with the temperature ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your flights from Edinburgh Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Look for cheap tickets from EDI to JFK around that time if you like cooler conditions.

Explore more of the United States

You've visited New York, now it's time to explore other corners of the United States. Travel about 129 kilometres south-west to Philadelphia to check off its top sights. From Independence Hall to Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 306 kilometres north-east of New York, Boston is another essential stop in the United States. Experience major highlights starting with Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Freedom Trail and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.