How to get from Edinburgh to Houston

No nonstop flights. The fastest way is via Toronto: about 14h 13m including the connection. Other options: via Washington, New York, London and Philadelphia. Two tickets from $671.

Flights from Edinburgh to Houston

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Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Toronto
14h 13m
two tickets, via Toronto
$671
connection options
5
straight-line distance
4,621 mi (7,437 km)
fastest
Via Toronto
Canada
14h 13m
with the connection
Edinburgh to Toronto flight 7h 20m
Connection of about 3h
Toronto to Houston flight 3h 53m
two ticketsfrom $671
Via Washington
United States
14h 51m
with the connection
Edinburgh to Washington flight 8h 20m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: Washington Dulles International. Departure to Houston: Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall, Ronald Reagan National, Washington Dulles International.
Washington to Houston flight 3h 31m
Via New York
United States
14h 57m
with the connection
Edinburgh to New York flight 7h 44m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: John F. Kennedy International, Newark Liberty International. Departure to Houston: John F. Kennedy International, LaGuardia, Newark Liberty International.
New York to Houston flight 4h 13m
two ticketsfrom $1,152
Via London
15h 5m
with the connection
Edinburgh to London flight 1h 35m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: London City, London Gatwick, London Heathrow, London Luton, Stansted. Departure to Houston: London Heathrow.
London to Houston flight 10h 30m
two ticketsfrom $1,074
Via Philadelphia
United States
15h 8m
with the connection
Edinburgh to Philadelphia flight 8h 10m
Connection of about 3h
Philadelphia to Houston flight 3h 58m

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Edinburgh to Houston?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Toronto.
What is the fastest way to fly from Edinburgh to Houston?
Via Toronto: 7h 20m to the connection, 3h 53m after it, about 14h 13m in total with 3h for the connection.
How much does a flight from Edinburgh to Houston with a connection cost?
Two nonstop tickets via Toronto from $671. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.
Which cities can you connect in between Edinburgh and Houston?
Toronto (14h 13m total), Washington (14h 51m total), New York (14h 57m total), London (15h 5m total) and Philadelphia (15h 8m total).
How far is Houston from Edinburgh?
4,621 mi (7,437 km) in a straight line between the cities.
How much time should I allow for the connection?
The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.