Flying from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): what you need to know
The timezone in Edinburgh is UTC+0, which is six hours ahead of New Orleans.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your MSY to EDI flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like April, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Edinburgh Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between MSY and EDI include:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
New York Newark Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight is R 4,281. A return plane ticket right now is R 11,102. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's a good idea to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from MSY to EDI. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when looking for a flight from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Edinburgh Airport.
Finding cheap flights from MSY to EDI is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a new deal comes up.
Secure the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Edinburgh Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY)
MSY is located at 900 Airline Highway.
79% of flights leaving from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Central New Orleans to New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport is around 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
Expect a journey time of about 1 hour on public transport.
Get your break off to a stress-free start by staying near MSY. Whether you have an early flight from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Edinburgh Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Book a hotel close to EDI if you're catching a late New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Grab a Edinburgh Airport rental car and explore Edinburgh and beyond with your own wheels. Green Motion, Drivalia and Hertz are top outlets you can book with here.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Edinburgh Airport around one week before you set off.
When to fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
The quietest month for a flight from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Edinburgh Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Edinburgh based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Book your flight from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Edinburgh Airport for July if you'd like to visit Edinburgh during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MSY to EDI in January. Temperatures average between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
Manchester is just one of the many places in the United Kingdom waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Edinburgh. Around 290 kilometres away to the south, top sights here include Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour, The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry.
If you're interested in discovering another corner of the United Kingdom, head for Birmingham, roughly 402 kilometres south of Edinburgh. Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and Bournville Experience are key highlights.
